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Oral history transcript, Ed Gossett, interview 1 (I), 8/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

in. Iv!: Yes. G: And I voted for Hr. Johnson. I voted for him I think in all of his races, except I didn't vote for him in 1960. I supported the Nixon team in 1960. M: Johnson finally made it, of course, in 1948, and left the House. Did you have

Oral history transcript, Wayne L. Hays, interview 1 (I), 3/11/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

anxious to do anything he wanted. Of course I've always felt that, and I think subsequent events again have proved right, the newspapers did this to him. You know, Nixon has been in now while we're talking nearly two months. According to the press he

Oral history transcript, Samuel Yorty, interview 1 (I), 2/7/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

said he hoped we'd understand his decision, yes. F: What did you do then during the campaign? Y: During the campaign I was for Nixon. Part of my reason was that I felt that the Democratic Party had turned down the more logical candidate; LBJ

Oral history transcript, Eugene R. Black, interview 1 (I), 6/4/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

� LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 12 phrases of Nixon about it, you

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] The 23rd UN General Assembly, 9/25/1968, Volume 5, Tab 73," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

have to take some risks for peace. We are now in a box which we must get out of. Hanoi wants peace. They are afraid of Mr. Nixon , consider h im irresponsible, and think that he might use nuclear weapons wer e he e lected. Secretary Clifford: Have we

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 27 (XXVII), 4/19/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

as you hoped it would? C: Yes, I think--my view, in retrospect, is that the bill we got passed was a fully workable bill. I think the tragedy was that the program was not far enough off the ground. [The] Nixon Administration took it as a symbol. And I

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/4/1968 (Item)

"To Ward 8, with nest wishes, Lyndon B. Johnson," down the hall to leave, the Pre sident said th e General told him if he stayed long enough, he could have somebody go down to put a Nixon sticker on th e President's car." SEE TRAVEL RECORD FOR TRAVEL

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/3/1968 (Item)

Duncan Bob Hardesty, Harry Middleton Jim Jones, Mary rather, Mf ixatS George Smathers, Orlando, Fla. (b . 1) 1:25p t Senator 1:54p f Hon. Richard Nixon, Los 2:18p t Secy of State Dean Rusk (b. 3) - Washington, DC 2:28p t 3:02p The Walt

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/15/1968 (Item)

began his day at (Place) Time 1 In Out at 11:02a 11:55a 11:03a t . 11:12a Robert Murphy Walt Rostow 11:35a 11:46a President Press (Nixon's Christian - in George . 11:25a in Christian - pl George President Day Activity (include visited

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/3/1968 (Item)

paper s o n corner o f her des k 12:02p T o Ova l Ofc 12:03p 12:3 | Co 5 Col Expenditure Activity (include visited by) . Jame s JMjMfc Col Haywood Smith - Donal d Hughes. USA F l Hughes wil l b e President ' Nixon' s military/arme d force s

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 6 (VI), 4/24/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that President Nixon took on coming into office. Within the first month or so he announced that he wasn't going to engage in jaw-boning, which I think was--. First, policy-wise, I think it was tragic. Second, he deprecated and denigrated this very effective

Oral history transcript, John Henry Faulk, interview 1 (I), 12/15/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and arranging to work for him in Texas; Faulk’s activities during the McCarthy period; Faulk emceeing Washington D.C. events; Sam Rayburn; Richard Nixon; O.P. “Bob” Bobbitt; a supposed lawsuit against Texas Broadcasting Corporation; dispute with LBJ regarding

Oral history transcript, Olga Bredt Gideon, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

? G: Well, in my presence I'd say small talk though he did talk. Of course, Nixon was in office, and I do know that he had conversations with President Nixon from time to time. B: Did he ever talk about that, or--? G: I never heard him critical

Folder, "February 2, 1968 - 4:30 p.m. Backgrounder with correspondents on Vietnam and the Pueblo," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

-- to increase tension in some way. The President: I haven't seen nor heard of it. Copy LB . J LIBRARY -6 ON-PffiEH'fIAL - 5 Ray Scherer: Do you think there will be a partisan issue made of this by Nixon, Percy and others? The President: I do

Folder, "March 5, 1968 - 1:14 p.m. Tuesday luncheon meeting - Rusk, Clifford, Wheeler, Helms, Taylor, Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

Hainoi and Haiphong about six months of last year. He (Senator Fulbright) doesn't seem to give us credit for that. THE PRESIDENT: Well, Nixon has taken note of it. He has accused us of gradualism and stated that we would have ended the war sooner had

Folder, "July 24, 1968 - 1:30 p.m. Tuesday lunch with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

George Christian Tom Johnson The President Secretary Rusk Secretary Clifford General Maxwell Taylor General Earle Wheeler The President: I want to sit down with Mr. Nixon to see what kind of world he really wants. When he gets the nomination he may

Folder, "October 22, 1968 - 12:50 p.m. [Notes of Meeting with Rusk, Clifford, Wheeler, Rostow, Christian, Johnson]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

before or afterwards. SECRETARY CLIFFORD: The delay We cannot do Publicity has extracted the sting of politics. SECRETARY RUSK: Nixon seem to be comfortable. SECRETARY CLIFFORD: We should say we have· an agreement; we will stop the bombing

[Folder title list], Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

:00 p.m. President-Elect Nixon] [Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting [November 19, 1968 Meeting with Advisors] December 10, 1968 - 1:30 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon December 17, 1968 - 1:27 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon [February

Telephone conversation # 12816, transcript, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/14/1968, 5:57PM (Item)

thing in 1936 and on the farm question, even in the middle of the campaign; He sent for the people • : . P: Oh, we do that all the time.' · I went to Eisenhower the other day across the country. We will be fully briefing Nixon and the others from

Folder, "[January-March 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

had recommended Rusk and McNamara to Kennedy. McKelway said he asked Lovett who he voted for and Lovett replied "I voted for Nixon, but it was to keep Schlesinger out of Washington. 11 McKelway also told the President that the last time he

Oral history transcript, Don Oberdorfer, interview 2 (II), 9/17/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

- 22 or December of 1969, for a month . G: Now, Nixon's Vietnamization was taking hold 0: That's right . And by now, of 1968 from Vietnam to in the fall by this time . of 1968--I came back in April the States, and I covered the political

Oral history transcript, Drew Pearson, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. There wasn't anything that he wouldn't stoop to. F: Do you think that his relationship with Roy Cohn and the Schine fellow was, shall we say, sinister? P: Yes, it was sinister. F: Back to 1960 now, we have a very exciting campaign between Nixon on the one

Oral history transcript, Edward C. Crafts, interview 1 (I), 4/2/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

a bi-partisan, non-political stamp on the findings of the commission. stepped out. This has held until a month ago when I The Nixon Administration wanted me out mainly for political reasons, to the best of my knowledge. Mc Well, did this non
; Laurance Rockefeller; Hubert Humphrey; consultant to American Conservation Association; Nixon administration proposed changes in the Council; Udall-LBJ relationship; transition; Hickel's influence with Laurance Rockefeller regarding Citizen

Oral history transcript, Andrew J. Goodpaster, interview 1 (I), 6/21/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 11 G: I knew of the arrangement: that President Eisenhower made with Mr. Nixon, which t might say I knew also had been thoroughly discussed with the Congressional leadership
Meeting with LBJ; General Parsons; Bryce Harlow; comparison of Presidents; Arthur Larson; Sputnik, briefing during Eisenhower's illness; U-2 and Geneva Summit; missile gap; Dulles; Nixon's TR to South America; LBJ's TR to Berlin Wall as VP; JFK

Oral history transcript, Barbara Jordan, interview 1 (I), 3/28/1984, by Roland B. Hayes (Item)

Nixon may have done, to get to what the law says and what we're here about, what we're about to do. After that happened, I know you were bombarded by people wanting you to please come and do certain types of things for them-- J: I still am. H

Oral history transcript, Earle C. Clements, interview 2 (II), 12/6/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

politically--and you know it was right in front of an election--it would have been a tie vote and Nixon would have untied the vote in opposition to the bill. I made several efforts to get somebody to change their vote. I made a very much stronger effort

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 7 (VII), 6/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

discussed that also, and we discussed what the country was likely to have to face up to if Mr. Nixon was elected. I used that as another string in the bow in attempting to persuade him that the results of his resignation would be contrary to what he

Oral history transcript, Lindy Boggs, interview 1 (I), 2/15/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the second spot that Richard Nixon was going to be president. The speaker had an abiding distrust of Mr. Nixon. That was a very negative attitude, I suppose, but it did the trick, the final trick. Many people, of course, influenced him, but that was the final

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/13/1966 (Sunday) (Item)

Richard Nixon visits LBJ for morning coffee; Nixon and LBJ discuss New York Times, Westmoreland, China and Vietnam, and upcoming campaign year; LBJ teases Lady Bird about Big Bend trip; LBJ has sore throat; Johnsons to St. Marks Church; LBJ gives

Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

they were moving surprising!y fast. On the language matter, he cited a parallel: When President Eisenhower was asked what decisions Vice President Nixon had participated in, he said that if he had a week, he 1 d think of some. The President said he felt sure

Oral history transcript, James C. Gaither, interview 3 (III), 1/17/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

to have to be tried. The Nixon idea of an urban council is not unlike what Joe Califano has been doing for the last few years, basically pulling together all of the interest of cabinet officers on the domestic side to formulate an approach to urban
History of task forces; Commissioners Howe and Keppel; Califano's role; Nixon idea of an urban council; experiences working with LBJ

Oral history transcript, Maxwell D. Taylor, interview 3 (III), 9/14/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Taylor -- III -- 8 leaders mended their ways. Unfortunately, we didn't do it in that way. at least not until the Nixon Administration. G: What about the argument that we hear from some high

Oral history transcript, Jose Joaquin Trejos, interview 1 (I), 5/31/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

noted. Maybe because of that is why Latin America willingly accepted President Nixon's idea of emphasizing commerce more and of paying better prices for Latin American products. great enthusiasm. She has accepted that idea with But nevertheless, when

Oral history transcript, Jerry Voorhis, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

public official, the most constructive and understanding one. M: After Johnson went to the Senate and in his later career, did you have any contact with him? V: Well, yes, I had. See, I was defeated by one Richard M. Nixon in 1946, and I believe
First meeting LBJ; impressions of LBJ as a Congressman and Senator; LBJ's relationship with FDR and Rayburn; rural electrification; defeated in 1946 Senate race against Nixon; Cooperative League; meeting Lady Bird; assessment of LBJ's performance

Oral history transcript, Ben Wattenberg, interview 2 (II), 11/29/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

a possible opponent ',-Jere W-l() you counting on? a lot of t::d.k early as to--I remember asking Scammon, "Oughtn't the President to decide at least in his own mind whether he ,-?ants to run against l',(,::m.ey or Nixon; and having decided that, 'veIl

Oral history transcript, E. Ernest Goldstein, interview 5 (V), 5/3/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

together in the White House--the night before the inauguration of Nixon--we had a party. He said that he didn't want to hear any of us being quoted in the press as bad-mouthing Nixon, for the simple reason--he gave the analogy of the airplane

Oral history transcript, W. DeVier Pierson, interview 3 (III), 3/27/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

activities in the activities in the transition process? P: I had contacts with a number of the Nixon aides on sort of a friendly basis. I knew Bryce Harlow very well. We were both Oklahomans, and Bryce had been helpful during our Administration

Oral history transcript, Jerre Williams, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

the support of the It finally ended up with a bill to raise the ceiling to $450,000. And then it came before the Congress in the Nixon Administration the first spring. We had the backing of the Nixon Administration from the White House, we were told. We

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 20 (XX), 9/25/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

awfully fast, much too fast I thought, but he could make it. And very blunt-speaking, I think that's what attracted Johnson. But it also attracted Nixon, and as I said, the Pakistanis specialized in this. One of my memories is on the around-the-world trip

Oral history transcript, Adrian A. Spears, interview 2 (II), 4/14/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

out to old Nixon and thought Nixon was going to make him vice president. I won't get on Connally, I'll tell you. I would, but I don't think I want to do it publicly. G: Was there a legal problem with replacing the state executive committee

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