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Oral history transcript, Louis Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

saw Bob the next day, walking down the street, on K Street. I was going to the club, and he was going in the other direction. Bob looked so depressed, and so I said to him: "Bob, why the hell are you frowning? You should be smiling!" He looked at me

Oral history transcript, Robert J. McCloskey, interview 1 (I), 5/1/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

became assistant secretary of state for congressional relations]. It stayed that way all the way through the Nixon and Ford Administrations, [until] Hodding Carter came in and argued to put it back in the Bureau of Public Affairs. See, the assistant
; McCloskey's role as assistant secretary of state for congressional relations under Secretary of State William Rogers; William Jorden; Arthur Sylvester's statement that the government has the right to lie; the renewal of a U.S.-Soviet cultural exchange

Oral history transcript, Roman Pucinski, interview 1 (I), 12/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

worked out the crowd so much as it just came. P: Oh, yes, it just came. They knew he was going to be the main speaker. F: Right. P: He spoke, and then we went to the Chicago Society, which is a kind of club of Polish businessmen, lawyers
; Walter Krawiec giving a painting to LBJ; LBJ's choices regarding Vietnam and his sense of responsibility toward Vietnam; why LBJ was successful as a politician; Congressional support for LBJ in 1964 and 1965; how LBJ dealt with creating his own image

Oral history transcript, Gerald W. Siegel, interview 1 (I), 5/26/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

in Texas politics, they called the suicidal liberals. Yes. Well, I'd say this: I think of him as a populist. And .liberal labels, I think, early, became an anathema to him because they · represented· a very exclusive club to ·which he didn't belong; his

Oral history transcript, Edmund Gerald (Pat) Brown, interview 2 (II), 8/19/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 4 remarkable comeback from '62 to '68 . The man never stopped . He campaigned for Congressional

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 5 (V), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. I never will forget--talking on this sUbject--that Frank Ikard, who had defeated Walter Jenkins for the congressional seat from Wichita Falls, first thing Mr. Rayburn did was make certain that they made a friend out of Frank and they secured one

Oral history transcript, David S. Black, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Folder, "India: Food, 1964-1965 [5 of 5]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

Here some criticism ,business and Congressional you are better able judge and deal with likely of India and her economic policies in circles. People in consortium sufficiently well I known to give considerable impetus to claim that not possible

Oral history transcript, John V. Singleton, Jr., interview 2 (II), 7/15/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Johnson's district man organization worked. Did you actually represent a congressional district for Johnson or was it basically a county-wide--? S: Basically it was a Houston-Harris County situation. thought it was very unusual. The general had

Folder, "Johnson, Lyndon B. [1941-1955]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 14 (Item)

He beoame the tront man tor the big mone7 gangsters. He took a second seat as a butler ot big business. Toda:, Dan Moody, aging and prosperoUB, is at work 1A the tenth Congressional d1atr1ot. He ia running h1.8 candidate tor Congress. . . I wish I

Folder, "COLEMAN, JAMES P. (GOV.) [3 OF 5]," White House Name Files, WHCF, Box C-320 (Item)

and the clippings. call, I passed rimarily the worki1:1g on ' I m.1.:.::tuay .i.b\at ...c m ttcr of the !unctioning of the !:'.o::_.-, - J'1 fol· ?resident Club is not one wi 'n ll'4 particular ~.:-;.;i:Ja....~c -:.t. I, 1crcfo e. cann.ot give u an answor -'·o

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 1 (I), 8/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, your counterparts in Congress and other congressmen and so on? J: Very muchly so. He felt that we could do a much better job for his con stituents if we were active in the Congressional Secretaries Club, in Little Congress, and particularly if we

Oral history transcript, Harold Howe II, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

: What was the congressional objection to that? Was it interest rate that had to be paid, or what? H: I think it was partly rational and partly emotional. The NDEA loan program is a very popular program in the Congress; a very popular piece

Oral history transcript, Earle Wheeler, interview 2 (II), 5/7/1970, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

, increases in the draft, and all the rest of it. Then when I got back here, I gave the Joint Chiefs of Staff a briefing, and we began to work the problem. I also briefed the President and the pertinent members of his Cabinet and certain congressional

Folder, "[Visitors - Foreign] Adenauer, Konrad [April 1961] 2 of 2," LBJA, Subject Files, Box 90 (Item)

. 7. Luncheon. a) The press will not attend tt1~ .Lw ...cheo.n in the Jc.:1. ital. The German press will be ta.Ken to J:3erg3trolll ]'ield and will have lunch at the officers club. They v.ill then board the plane and be ready to depart as soon

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 20, February 5 - 28, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)

American who has done so much in company with Asian leaders to make the Asian Development Bank a reality. Mr. Black has told me of the strong support which he has found for the Bank in his discussions with Congressional leaders and Congressional

Folder, "Travel – Foreign – Berlin (Pro) [August] [2 of 2]," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 109 (Item)

SIONAL FILE PUBLIC ACTIVITIES ~- J-~~~A~-z:;:;' D CONGRESSIONAL FILE Dear Ken, l t.ppre d ·a te ve ary rniia h the kind :re m a r ks you: mad' in T•esday's Ete cord contHt i"n t·n g m y v1s i-t t B-e-rlin. l t w t.1'. indeed. thoughtful of you tG

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 44, October 1-9, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

basis of· the conditions in the Gaud m~mo. W. W., Rot1tow 1. Approve consultation with Congres·s 1'isapp.:rove ·- Seem.e 2. Approv.e program loan re-negotiation, subject to Congressional talks Disapprove See me Attachmente Tab A • Ollver/Oaud

Oral history transcript, Robert E. Jordan III, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 15, September 23 - October 14, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

politically and morally, and we both believe that a powerful case can be made for a wholly new level of effort - - and that this can be done in a way that will win public and congressional support • . (Just as an example, I think McNamara hims elf would

Folder, "Visit to Greece (funeral of King Paul) [2 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 2 (Item)

PHOTOGRAPH - Mrs. Johnson receives Muscular Dystrophy poster children (two) Wednesday, 4:00 March 4 Women's National Democratic tea in honor of Mrso Johnson Wednesday, March 8:00 p.rn. 4 President and Mrs. Johnson attend Women's Nl.tional Press Club

Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigators 1967-1968 [Cities]: Detroit [1 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2 (Item)

Christmase&) Discussing this experience with Joyce, I asked if many rifle clubs were forming. He said that there were many white clubs 11 ( the N.RoA. should know 11 ) and that he thought there was a Negro rifle club in Detroit, but that he did not know

Folder, "China Lobby II," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 130 [2 of 3] (Item)

such authority was needed by the Chiei Executive. THE MAJOR CO!ITTROVERSY rhar devPl oped in congressional debate was ovP.r 1hP. omission of the exact area the United States would light to defend. Mr. Eisenhower dis claimed any suggestion tha t the united S

Oral history transcript, James Sundquist, interview 1 (I), 4/7/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

this period, in 1963, there was what was called a rather informal task force group that was set up. this was the "Saturday Club ating prior to ~hat. ll I'm not sure whether or \'/hether there was another one oper- How did the membership of this group

Oral history transcript, James C. Thomson, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

as and when an assistant secretary would want to bring me in on it, for one reason or another. Hilsman used to keep me very well briefed because we became close friends; that's one way he operates, sort of an after~hours club~ After-hours meaning sort

Oral history transcript, Wilbur Mills, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that the President I didn't think utilized him to the extent that he should have. F: You didn't see much of Johnson in a congressional liaison role? M: No, no, none at all. Now he may have been in that capacity in the Senate, I wouldn't have known about

Folder, "Volume I - Narrative History, Part III, Administration of the Department," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 1 (Item)

at the To facilitate papers as necessary. services, such fundamental Kenwood Country Club on June 14. and issue with the duty of 9. reacted meeting 8 fund cashiers. orders facilities, space equipment, was charged and determination amount of discussion

Folder, "NSAM # 345: Nuclear Planning, 4/22/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

Folder, "Newspaper Clippings [1947]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 29 (Item)

offered by it■ rival." --------Police Ma ■ona to,Hold Memorial The Square Club, Masonic organlzation of the Police Department, will hold memorial services this afternoon in the Rlvel'llide Church. Four thousand policemen will parade to the c:hurch from

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 42, September 15-20, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 79: May 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 3 (III), 5/15/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Kennedy wanted the vice president to represent him, right? C: Right at the independence of an African Republic--Senegal. dent asked me to go along. of two or three people. And the Presi We took a plane and a congressional delegation I remember

Oral history transcript, Dixon Donnelley, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

--the President occasionally picks up the telephone and calls people. M: I was going to ask about that. D: And once I went to the Cosmos Club with now Assistant Secretary John Leddy LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT

Oral history transcript, Ralph G. Newman, interview 1 (I), 9/2/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

before that. I had met him as majority leader a couple of times, and I had met him as vice president. It was as majority [leader] and vice president that I met him three or four times at, among other things, Alfalfa Club Dinners. A friend of mine

Oral history transcript, Frank Oltorf, interview 1 (I), 8/3/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

: August 3, 1971 INTERVIEWEE : FRA14K "POSH" OLTORF INTERVIEWER : DAVID G . McCOHB PLACE : f1r . Oltorf's home, Country Club Road, Marlin, Texas Tape 1 of 1 PYi : First off, I'd like to know something about your background. Where were you born

Oral history transcript, George Jacobson, interview 2 (II), 11/2/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 5 (V), 4/9/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 17 (XVII), 6/11/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

before it can operate well, and it is not going to have political stability on the eve of a convention where even then it was recognized as being close. That whole congressional session was pretty much a waste of time. It should never have been held

Oral history transcript, Margaret (Mrs. Jack) Carter, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

, by that time, for at least eight years put on a very active campaign as we had in 1948 for Truman. r~y husband had been president of the Truman-Barkley Club in 1948. Then Mr. Rayburn organized a group that he called the Democratic Advisory Council, which

Oral history transcript, James H. Blundell, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of Texas . Realizing that Congressman Johnson was not known very widely outside of the Tenth Congressional District, we made a pretty good campaign . In fact, on the morning after the election, the Dalla s Morni ng Nevus had a headline, "Congressman

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