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INTERVIEWEE:
ROBERT BASKIN
INTERVIEWER:
JOE B. FRANTZ
PLACE:
Mr. Baskin's office at the Dallas News, Dallas, Texas
Tape 1 of 1
F:
Bob, we've known each other too long to be formal, so we might as
well go on there.
Lyndon Johnson?
B:
Briefly, when
- /loh/oh
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was my particular concern and its urban renewal program which was some
of my concern.
Bob Wagner, who was Mayor of New York then, called me
and said that he understood that Jack Kennedy wanted to see me; that he
was interested in talking
- that he wanted
eventually to leave the job.
I found, by the way, that in the meantime
other people were being considered.
For example, Ray Sherer, of NBC;
Bob Fleming of ABC; Carroll Kilpatrick of the
Washington~.
Just
before Christmas, Carroll
- Biographical information; first association with LBJ; Estes Kefauver; Douglas Dillon; Pierce Salinger; Joseph Laitin; Horace Busby; George Reedy; Henry Fowler; Bill Moyers; Bob McCloskey; Frederick Deming; George Christian; relations with the White
- \'ias very good at accentuating the positive, and
my wife and I had
us off.
~aken
our ten year old son, Bob, out there to see
And when Johnson saw Bob, he met him and he says, IIBob,
have you ever been to Texas?"
"Ever ridden on a horse?"
Bobby said
- raised a question that has to be asked.
Why would you not join the ADA?
G:
Because when I was here in those days, Bob Nathan, who was one of the founders,
and I were working on an organization called the American Veterans' Committee-"citizens first
- can still make it." Then I
went to Lady Bird and she wasn't so sure that she wanted to do it. She still hoped but she
also had this feeling that she didn't want him to leave Texas. She was terribly surrounded
by the feeling of the Texans
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-18D:
I think you're right, Mr. Lindig.
you.
You have many happy years ahead of
Mr. Lindig, it's been a pleasure talking to you and hope we get to
see you again and; hear more from you.
Mrs. Hunter
- really in bad shape.
delivery messenger, and of course the Congressman was trying to get
people jobs.
Everybody was trying to get people back to work.
was quite an experience, which I hope will never occur again.
F:
\Vhen did Maury Maverick become