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- , Kentucky;
Representative Hal Boggs, Louisiana; Representative Gerald Ford, Michigan; Honorable
Allen Dulles, Washington; Honorable John Day [J.] McCloy, New York.
RUSSEL L: Well, now Mr. President, I know I don't have to tell you my devotion
to you. But I
- in information; LBJ's interest in the news; LBJ as a liberal; what LBJ would have thought of 1996 political issues; the relationship between LBJ and Connally; speculations on LBJ's career if he had run for re-election in 1968; how LBJ's presidency will be viewed
- that health thing.
So I came to Washington in September of 1945.
And I went to work
for a news bureau here headed by Bascom N. Timmons, formerly of Amarillo.
LBJ Presidential Library
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ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
Lyndon B. Johnson
- , nI've got four names for
you to consider and I can send yoLl over a memorandum detailing what background
in each one of them was.''
of NBC News.
It happens one was Bill
Small~
who is now president
One was Bill Monroe that runs "Meet the Press
- Daily summaries of TV networks to LBJ; Bureau Chiefs set up TV control room at White House; Bill Moyers and Peter Benchley leaving the White House; Jack Valenti; monitored 11:00 to 1:00pm TV news shows for LBJ; LBJ believed Texans were resented
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INTERVIEWEE:
BARRY ZORTH IAN
INTERVIEWER:
PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN
PLACE:
Mr. Zorthian's office in the Time-Life Building,
New York City
Tape 1 of 1
M:
Let's begin by identifying you.
You're Barry Zorthian, and
your main official position during the Johnson
