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Telephone conversation # 13602, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 10/26/1968, 11:47AM (Item)

EVALUATION OF SPIRO AGNEW; POSSIBLE PERCEPTION LBJ IS ORDERING BOMBING HALT TO AFFECT ELECTION; GEORGIA POLITICS; LBJ'S UPCOMING SPEECH FOR HHH; RUSSELL PRAISES LADY BIRD JOHNSON; LYNDON NUGENT; PEACE TALKS; INCREASED ENEMY CASUALTIES; CREIGHTON

Telephone conversation # 13711, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/3/1968, 2:18PM (Item)

LBJ REPORTS ON HIS TALKS WITH GEORGE SMATHERS, RICHARD NIXON ABOUT NIXON'S ASSOCIATES ENCOURAGING SOUTH VIETNAM NOT TO JOIN PEACE TALKS; CHARGE THAT LBJ'S MOTIVES IN HALTING BOMBING ARE POLITICAL; SPIRO AGNEW'S ROLE IN CONTACTS WITH SOUTH VIETNAM

DELOACH REPORTS ON SPIRO AGNEW'S SCHEDULE, CALLS MADE FROM HIS PLANE IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO ON 11/2/68 ON EFFORTS TO INFLUENCE SOUTH VIETNAM NOT TO ENTER PARIS PEACE TALKS; J. EDGAR HOOVER'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH RICHARD NIXON

LBJ ASKS DELOACH TO INVESTIGATE CALLS BETWEEN SPIRO AGNEW, ANNA CHENNAULT CONCERNING EFFORTS TO INFLUENCE SOUTH VIETNAM NOT TO JOIN PARIS PEACE TALKS; LBJ'S MEETING TODAY WITH J. EDGAR HOOVER, DELOACH; HOOVER'S RELUCTANCE TO RESIGN, HIS AGE

Oral history transcript, George Wallace, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

] Humphrey and Mr. [Spiro] Agnew would say the same thing. In fact, there's a picture of those boys, with the exception of one or two of them, there on the wall where I gave a luncheon for them after the campaign. And the President was kind and gracious

Oral history transcript, David Halberstam, interview 1 (I), 11/1/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, John P. Roche, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

off, and with them, you see, they took the whole communications elite-- I mean, it's not Spiro Agnew's argument that there's one vast network here. There isn't a vast network. But what you have is a subculture which tends to accept certain values

WITHDRAWA1L SHEET (P'RE.S:IDEN,TJAL LIBRARIES) - - -- I • . l AUGUST 10, 1968 - 12:25 p. m. Briefing of Vice President Nixon and Governor Agnew The President Secretary Rusk Director Helms Cyrus Vance Former VP Nixon Governor Agnew
Folder, "August 10, 1968 - 12:25 p.m. President's briefing of Former Vice President Nixon and Gov. Agnew," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3

Oral history transcript, Bertrand Harding, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

/exhibits/show/loh/oh poor people in America, and I think he has got to maintain that. G: What prompted that question was Mr. Agnew's statement about "like the surgeon who doesn't consult with the patient in making a decision." I gather Mr. Nixon and Mr

Oral history transcript, Barry Goldwater, interview 1 (I), 6/26/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

: Nixon, Johnson, and Agnew. Does the vice president cut any ice, really, in the Senate? G: No. Not until he has a tie vote, and nine times out of ten he's off playing golf someplace when you need him. Agnew, I must say, has been the most consistent vice

Oral history transcript, William J. Jorden, interview 4 (IV), 11/7/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

it pol it i call y . G: Did he think that Nixon was behind it? J: (Pause) G: That's a good answer, actually. J: I think he was ambivalent about that. G: Yes. J: He was certain that Agnew was involved, for a very good reason. G: Did he tell

Folder, "South Vietnam and U.S. Policies [X-File] [1 of 2], Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Joseph Alsop, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

effect in Saigon, and I knew that she was representing herself to Bui Diem as speaking for Nixon. In fact I was told that Agnew in some eccentric way or another got into the act, but I was told this in very great confidence and on the basis

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Wicker, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to backbite Kennedy, or leaking a lot of information, or making unauthorized speeches, or going off in the Agnew route. He just never did that. The fact is, I think the only notable speech that Johnson made as vice president-well, of course

Oral history transcript, Newton Minow, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of years. In the 1968 campaign, I came up with the One about Agnew says, "If you've seen one slum. you've seen them all." I say, "If you seen one slum, you seen one too many." F: That's good. M: So whenever I see Humphrey, he says, "Write faster; write

a candidate from the West as a vice president . I think Mr . Johnson was right . I honestly believe, and the facts haven't shown otherwise, that John went back to the Nixon group to become vice president, and then Agnew's financial immorality blew up

Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 1 (I), 1/30/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

exceedingly receptive when I made some suggestions as to substantive things he might say to some of these guys, instead of confining himself to sort of the banalities that Agnew has just confined himself to on his first exercise in Vice Presidential diplomacy

Oral history transcript, James C. Hagerty, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Folder, "South Vietnam and U.S. Policies [X-File] [2 of 2]," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

with JFK, and Anna with President Thieu and Vice President Ky of South Korea. On one sideboard was a picturie of Richard Nixon and another of the Nixon . daughters. On the back of the Chennaul1t apart ment front door was a Nix on-Agnew sign left over from

Folder, "Diaries [Transcripts of Tapes 25-30]," Papers of U. Alexis Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

Folder, "Diaries [Transcripts of Tapes 11-20]," Papers of U. Alexis Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

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