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some shooting in Dallas near the President."
I told that to Julian
Goodman and we both jumped up and ran down here.
I ran to the little
news studio, which we had set up for emergencies and just walked in.
The red light was on and I
- Biographical information; first meeting with LBJ; 1960, 1964 Democratic conventions; association with LBJ during the vice presidency; NBC’s handling of the news after the JFK assassination; meetings with LBJ; credibility gap; Georgetown Press
- as quite a good one.
Also you must admit that one of my major arguments with the
news media people, with other people, is that I don't see how you
can compare presidents without comparing the decades of which they
were president.
The fifties bear
- put us out of the steel making business for eighteen
months.
With the help of Dallas bankers we went to New York to a big
bank that could have made a $75,000,000 loan just like a peanut loan,
and we couldn't get any attention from them at all
- with the organization and to win
its support and he did so very successfully.
Many men who were determined
to leave the next morning stayed on and served him very loyally and very
well--and some to the end of his Administration.
F:
Did the sudden coming of a new
- in the morning, that noon he was
over at our cormnission meeting saying, "Don't have the hearing in
Mississippi, it will complicate our trial at Philadelphia."
And we said,
"Look, we've already been asked to call it off twice by this
administration, once
- was sick and that Bill Blair had intended to
accompany Governor Stevenson on a trip the next morning to Texas.
F:
Now, who is Bill Blair?
M:
Bill Blair was one of our law partners.
He subsequently was
ambassador to Denmark and the Philippines
- , although his
early record in the Congress would indicate that as a young congressman he
was quite liberal and supported all of President Roosevelt's programs, all
the New Deal legislation.
But by the time he came back to the Senate, I would
say that he
- the apologies were addressed?
G:
One would have been Senator [Arthur] Watkins of Utah, and the other--the name slips
[from] me--was from New Jersey; it was a long name, I can't remember. He called
Watkins a "handmaiden of communism," and the other one was just
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh
Nay 13, 1969
F:
This is an interview with Mr. Edwin L. Weisl, Sr., in his office in New
York on Hay 13, 1969.
The interviewer is Joe B. Frantz.
Mr. Weisl, you're out of Illinois, right?
W:
Yes, sir.
F:
Tell us a little
- of the Operations Coordinating Board of the National Security Council, which was a new
board.
The purpose of it was to try to coordinate overseas opera-
tions of the federal government.
B:
Were you formally disassociated from the Bureau of the Budget in
those
-
the necessary information we have needed to go on with the development
of new nuclear weapons.
MIRV warheads.
That includes the development of the ABM and the
So I do not think that the limited test ban has had any
deleterious effect upon the U.S. 's ability