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  • ,sy MOSCOW 1011 1188 FOR AMBASSADOR STEVENSON G SP Agre ement reached during Gromyko talks Thursday that QUOTE L H SAL bombs in orbit UNQUOTE problem should be handled through GA EUR DAC reso lution co...,sponsored by 17 ENDC participantso p
  • , Deputy UnderSecy of Treasury, Wash, DC~ Robert S. Stevenson, Chrm, Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co. , Milwaukee, Wisc_. W. A . Strauss, Pres. , Northern Natural Gas Co. , Omaha, Neb. Watson F. Tait, Jr. , Chrm of Bd, Public Svc Elec. fa Gas Co. , Newark, N. J
  • , George U.S. Smith, W. J. Adm. U.S. Southwick, Paul Department t of Commerce Senate Coast Guard of Commerce Springer, William House of Representatives Stevenson, Dr. Andrew House Sullivan, Richard House Sweeney, John Appalachian of Representatives
  • Da . Acttvtty y; (inciude vtstted by) ture Rosalie Spence / Ruth Stack, Press Associates Cong. Harley O. Staggers Dr. Andrew Stevenson, Cmtee on Interstate & Foreign Commerce John Stillman, Amer. Vets Cmtee O. O. Stivers, Md. Consumers Council
  • H Pevler Mike Manatos H L Hilzinger Tom Pickett SENATE AND HOUSE STAFF MEMBERS: Milton Plumb Dr. Andrew Stevenson P J Brannigan Eugene Prince Prochnau Stanton P Sender William Gerald B Grinstein W J Quinn Jeremiah J Kenney, Jr W Thomas Rice Fred Lor
  • early enough. F: I see. You missed on that timing. Well, now then, your frontrunners, of course, were primarily Stevenson and Harriman, and you had that eternal LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B
  • ticket for Governor Stevenson and Sparkman, and Governor Stevenson and Senator Kefauver. F: Were you a delegate to either of the conventions? T: Yes, I was a delegate, I believe, to the Chicago convention, which renominated Stevenson. F: So you
  • , which kept us busy. The next real contact that I remember was in the campaign of 1960 when I was working for Senator Symington. It was Symington and Johnson and somebody else, who were hoping to be [nominated]. I forget. M: [Adlai] Stevenson. Z
  • on the ticket and felt very, very strongly that Mr. Kennedy needed him. I remember a number of things. My mother, of course, was for Adlai Stevenson, and she was bitterly, really bitterly disappointed because she wasn't very happy with President Kennedy's
  • minimum wage; the work of congressional liaisons under Presidents Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and LBJ; the expansion of the Rules Committee; Roosevelt's trip with LBJ to Adlai Stevenson's funeral; Roosevelt leaving Congress to work with Ambassador
  • on the vice presidency. supporter, too. I believed in Adlai Stevenson. I was a big Stevenson He, I think, has had a profound influence on my life and thinking. The first I saw of Jack Kennedy was up at that convention. I was the governor at that time
  • with him. I'm not really prepared to say how extensive that was, but I remember this standing out at that time even though it was fairly well understood that the nominee was going to be Mr. [Adlai] Stevenson. Now I suppose bringing it on up to 1960
  • , that l ever knew. For he knew the country far better than Johnson, far better than Humphrey, and the reason for that, I think, is quite interesting. In 1956, Adlai Stevenson, who was our nominee, threw the Vice President's nomination open
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  • Pamphlet that has the pictures and the resume for every person running for office. I had supported [Adlai] Stevenson in 1952 and 1956. Stevenson, I think, was one of the most outstanding, if not the most outstanding political individuals with whom I ever
  • ever conceive of--Freeman nominated Kennedy, Gene McCarthy nominated Adlai Stevenson, and Hubert sat there hoping somehow he would be the one. You know, it was all havoc! And we voted for Humphrey, who wasn't even a candidate for the office of president
  • . F: Was Adlai Stevenson ever considered? C: No. I never can recall one single instance that indicated that any consideration was being given to that at all. It may have happened when I wasn't there, but it sure never happened when I was there. F
  • on stetson hats. So he came back, and he said, "See, Cater, I told you I could beat your price." My dad said, "Well, that's not a Stetson hat." to be a John B." Stevenson." He said, "Oh, yes, it is. My dad looked at it and he said, "It's John B. So he
  • did not work in the state headquarters for the election ofMr. [Adlai] Stevenson, in 1956 I did. He and Mr. Rayburn were--I want to say co-chairmen; I've forgotten the exact title. But he and Speaker Rayburn did head up the campaign for the election
  • apprehensive about Senator Kennedy than she was about Senator Johnson. f/[: For what reason, or did she give -? vI: If you'll remember, she opposed Senator Kennedy from the outset. She was for Adlai Stevenson. his father; She was fearful of the influence
  • then in the 1960 delegation was not exactly a lonely job? W: No, it wasn't at all. We only got a handful of votes--two or three and a half, something like that, but there was real sympathy. there was for Governor Stevenson. As I think the majority of the New
  • Senator Johnson and Congressman Rayburn, didn't think much of the committee, didn't support it. other senators did join, I've forgotten which ones. Some of the I could find out who they were; it's in the record. M: Yes. H: I remember Adali Stevenson
  • of anybody much in our staff that felt that the Senator should not be supporti ng Truman. Now there was a di fference of opi ni on after I left about supporting Adlai Stevenson. It is my impression, and I don't have this firsthand but I had it repeatedly
  • they supported then? Stevenson? Z: Some were supporting Stevenson, and some Hubert Humphrey. Really, the contest in Wisconsin was between Hubert Humphrey and JFK; so much so, that I think in the 1964 election this tended to cause President Johnson to have
  • ostensible activity on his behalf in New York. When he had his movement going for the presidency, for instance, if there were meetings in New York, I know I never heard of them, whereas I knew about meetings all the time for Adlai Stevenson and for John
  • Stevenson, largely because of the supporters of Adlai Stevenson at the convention, and threw my support to John Kennedy. That gave Kennedy the majori ty of our votes. F: Did you have any intimations that Kennedy was going to approach Johnson
  • and reiterated by Ambassador Stevenson on your CONFIDEI'tTIAL 4 behalf last fall. Blagonravov responded by expressing generalized interest in the NASA program for soft landing · of instrumented packages on the moon, although he was · clearly not prepared
  • that he ·would . have started to build · a party that wa.s probably know, loyal ~o him, except Lyndon's .strong urging. Adl~i Stevenson had been in Dallas a ~s you couple of weeks before and came back and reported that, "boy, that was really
  • --there was some effort to support [Adlai] Stevenson's nomination. C: The only contact I had--let me interrupt myself and say, generally, we laid back pretty well because, again, we had a candidate who wasn't unpopular but he was not one you could really get
  • there with the Democratic National Convention of that year of which the potential contenders were John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and there was even a movement for Adlai Stevenson continuing in that year. Could we begin by your telling me what your activities were about
  • of the first chairman? B: Yes. He certainly was. He knew Roger Stevens very well and Roger, as you know, had been the finance chairman for Adlai Stevenson in his campaigns. So Pell and Roger knew each other way back in time and were good friends all the way
  • FOR THE ENTIRE M3:ETING The President of the Un~ted States, Presiding Th~ Speaker of the Ho;ise of Representatives Secretary Rusk Secretary McNamara Secretary Dillon Ge=ieral Taylor, JCS .A:rnbas sador Stevenson Gem~ral Cari:er, Acting Director
  • // John Ruff in, Augusta, Ga ^ Mr. Eugene Scott, Chicago, Ill Mr. Bennie T Smith, Atlanta, Ga Mr. Isaac Sims, Chicag o Hon. Mark T. Southall, Assemblyman, NYC Hon. Edward S. Stevenson, Jr. , Bronx, NY Hon. Percy E Sutton, State Rep. , NYC Hon. John S