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Oral history transcript, Paul Bolton, interview 1 (I), 4/6/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the property in 1943 and purchased the United Press wire. At that time, of course, United Press had not acquired the International News Service. It is to be hoped that one day the Johnsons will record the details leading to their acquisition of KTBC

Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 1 (I), 2/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

This meeting included the members of the board of directors of the association 7 and Melville Bell Grosvenor and two of his colleagues, Franc Shor and Bob Breeden. Inciden- tally, I was not then a member of the board of directors. At the time, I

Oral history transcript, W. DeVier Pierson, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

into the details, and said, "I think that it has a lot of merit, and I hope you wouldn't have a lot LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral

Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 2 (II), 2/12/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

there to protect me that would cost him anything. But when the President finally fired me, and he did, no question about that, that was the day when he announced the appointment of Bob Fleming--he was the bureau chief of the ABC network--as the deputy press
Advancing LBJ’s meeting with the Pope; Laitin’s falling out with LBJ; Bob Fleming as Deputy Press Secretary; trip to Mexico with LBJ; Christmas trip to Rome; Colonel James Swindal; trying to be anonymous in Rome while advancing LBJ’s arrival

Oral history transcript, Frank McCulloch, interview 2 (II), 8/15/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to formulate a solution to a problem? M: I think Bob Shaplen did. G: Did he? M: Yes. G: Can M: you--? The only specific I can give you is not within my own experience, I simply read about it in Frank Snepp's book [Decent Interval]. In the closing days
; sources; special privileges he received; Bob Shaplen and the military consulting with journalists; relationships between American journalists and those from other countries; Paul Harkins; William Westmoreland; laundering of intelligence estimates

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1959" (Item)

of Alaska (Ernest Gruening and E. L. Bob Bartlett). LBJ is re-elected majority leader; Everett Dirksen defeats John Sherman Cooper for the position of minority leader left vacant by the retirement of William Knowland. When the Senate opens, LBJ, exercising

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 2 (II), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

of having all Gay Friday, a working day, to get to wc-rk on Monday morning's speeches, and that of course was our priority--first things first. Now I'.ve skipped over a good deal here. similar system. for Jack Valenti. Bob Kintner had a In fact, I largely

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 7, June 21-30, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

that the quantity likely to become available for reallocation would·be very small in comparison with the 200,000 ton reallocation which the Dominicans had originally · hoped to obtain. The Embassy has confirmed that allocation of even token quantities should have

Folder, "Whistle Stop [2 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

roll. Discuss speech unit, spaoe etc. Hope yr week-end was somewhat restful Call me, ton~ .w • - MEMORANDUM SUBJECT: Dewey PART WAY FARES Long has informed the train. go to car All reporters number where a railroad collect all part

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Soviet Military Capabilities, 12/5/1963, Volume 1, Tab 2," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

the meeting by repeating a sentence which he had read at the beginning~ i . e .: 11 The greatest single requirement ;is that we find a way to ensure the survival of civilization in the nuclear age . A nuclear war would be the death of all our hopes

Oral history transcript, Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., interview 2 (II), 2/17/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. A: There \'/as some, but there wasn t the ki nd of performance that one I would hope for, particularly when you had a President like this that was continually interspersing into what he had to say the importance of bringing equal opportunity to the blacks

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

with or the violation. of our word. TJ.e peace I speak of ls a peace under whlch a man can go to bed at night and feel confident he will awake in the morning. when he awakens, slaughtered. hope. A peace in which. he will not find hie neighbor or his village elders

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

under whlch a man can go to bed at night and feel confident he will awake in the morning. when he awakens, slaughtered. hope. A peace in which. he will not find hie neighbor or his village elders A peace la which men can raise their families

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 31, June 13-20, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)

for your letter of June 14 on the tragic events of recent weeks in the Middle East. 1 value the opportunity it presents to share with you some of our own concerns over these events and our hope that this time the peoples of the Middle East can build

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 2 (II), 10/29/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of a congressman who is following a project through the various stages that it has to go through in the cabinet department and agency and BOB, and so he's fairly well abreast of each stage. Is it possible for him to learn, just through keeping abreast
) desire to be involved in the legislative process; the work Bob Hardesty and Jake Jacobsen did on legislative matters on LBJ's staff that had not previously been done for JFK; notifying legislators of news so they could be the first to make

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

Katzenbach and Bob Kennedy all operated a very extensive network throughout the South. When you called John Doar about a problem that you had heard about in Meridian or in Selma, wherever, as sometimes happened--a lawyer or a judge or an elected official
Clark; pardons and paroles; LBJ’s relationship with Hoover; Omnibus Crime Act of 1968; Model Cities; Robert Weaver; Bob Wood; tariffs; press relations; overseas airline decision; 1968 LBJ campaign and decision not to run; political activities after the 3

Oral history transcript, Maxwell D. Taylor, interview 2 (II), 6/1/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

about which we don't know very much. ray of hope. Secretary McNamara also included in this report a He said that a young man by the name of David Nes was about to organize the country team under Lodge and correct all of these ,faults. And about six

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Simpson and John McCarthy, interview 1 (I), 5/2/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

the border back in the jungle, and when they deployed the Americans into our area, well, one of the first fights the 1st Cav got into was outside of Pleime because the NVA had entered the country and attacked Pleime, hoping to get the ARVN to come down from

Oral history transcript, John M. Leddy, interview 1 (I), 3/12/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

and others. M: Robert Bowie. L: I'd always hoped that the SP would write a history of this thing because it was a rather constructive idea, but it was poorly handled in terms of congressional aspects and public relations and whatnot. Bob Schaetzel told

Oral history transcript, Esther Peterson, interview 1 (I), 11/25/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

-- 3 were going and came back and talked with Earle about it. Johnson could make a big difference in Utah. touch with Bob He thought Then Earle put me in and we began to get little pieces together Hinkley~ of areas where we felt very definitely

Oral history transcript, George Christian and Harry Middleton, interview S-1, 4/1/1996 (Item)

, and I was a speech writer and there wasn't anything much lower than a speech writer. (Laughter) But I have come on to much more exalted planes. Now, in this library there are some forty some million papers and they are very--I think Mr. [Robert "Bob

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 54: Dec. 11‑19, 1967 [3 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

is in vcey general teTms. known if it Wo a!_)provc a.."'ldstrongly tn.\pport your going t,, the Ill,1.F~ Ap:irt !rom the meneures it shows th-, U.S. b ready to ncilve the problem. • l i . I • I! :I I i We very much hope tho'lt tho progr~ will be 1

Folder, "Pepper, Claude (Senator) [1946]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 29 (Item)

and Drew Pearson wa.rmq commending both of them tor their part in the anti -Klan broadcast and got back a very gracious letter from Drew about it . I have also sent him and Henry Wallace a cow of this letter. I hope to get to see you soon . Fnclosure

Oral history transcript, John H. Crooker, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

? C: Oh, I don't think there's any question about the fact that justice prevailed in that case. During World War II in the navy before I went overseas I had served with Bob Smith, the 6 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL

Oral history transcript, Hugh Gardner Ackley, interview 2 (II), 3/7/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. But with Martin, there was far less communication on an intellectual level. I love the guy; and there is no question about his integrity--that just sticks out allover him. is, I hope and I really think, a thing of the past. But that situation Even the Nixon

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 41 (XLI), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

the couch come first?" (Laughter) Which always made Luci furious. (Laughter) I would hope she'd find it amusing. I'm not sure she ever did. M: She probably would now. In passing, you said something about get[ting] something from your mother's 5 LBJ
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Oral history transcript, Phil G. Goulding, interview 1 (I), 1/3/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

intimate about the relationship. P: Do anyone of these particular times stand out in your mind, or have any particular impact or importance to you? G: No, I think not. I was, in fact, a Bob Taft Republican most of my life, LBJ Presidential Library

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 34, July 11-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

for your timely and constructive report. As always I greatly value your views. I hope that at a mutually convenient time after your return there will be an opportunity for you · to meet with senior officials in the Executive Branch for a further

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 8, July 1-15 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

•BFSTRJCTEP DATA 1 ~ M§T¥G!!D DAT£! - z. - 5. . The Bureau ol tb.e .Budget ha.a reviewed thia propo ■ al. BOB believe• Chat aome obaolete weapona ahould be retired on a faster echedule than 11 now being propoaecl. lt doe• not recommend that you

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 15, November 1 - 30, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)

of friendship that link our two countries, and will neve:r forget your dedicated work in the cause of peace and freedom. You have·, old friend, my hopes for your happiness and health in the years to come. UNQUOTE ~ /(a-~ .,....__. following confirmation

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 27, May 1-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

and the ranking Liberal Party member of the Belgian Government. Mr. de Clercq hopes very much to have the opportunity to meet you and the Belgian Embassy supports his request. At considerable political risk, the Belgian Government forthrightly agre ed last year

Folder, "India: Food, 1964-1965 [3 of 5]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

ft.AN ARE BEING POSTPONED IN HOPE, AS ONE PLANNING OFFICIAL Ptrf IT, THAT INTERNATIONAL SITUATION WILL BECOME CLEARER IN THAT PERIOD.

Folder, "Cuba [Background Material Used in Compiling Plank/Chase Report] [1 of 3]," Files of Gordon Chase, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

. s. c1tizell8 whose properly maybo expropriatedJ and e.xpresaes hope ror further exchan;1ea ot views. June 12 Amba~st.tdor Bonsal urges Pr-.µr..eMinister Castro the importaree ot closo relations betwae Cuba and the' U. S. because of tho

Folder, "Shastri Visit (Proposed) [2 of 3]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 22-1 (Item)

the Prime Minister re with dates meetkt hers on Jam,11ar.y10. the State of the tl1mi©nmeissage an.d (»the!' ®haents and first understands that a December wi~it is oot wcrkabl~p and while the Preaident would very much like convenient fully hopes

Folder, "INDIA - 1965 [3 of 4]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

or Pakistan. is one of international not making any new I very much appreciate your writing and hope that hospital in In~lia will somehow receive relief from ---- '11 ~ /4 .. ,. est per. sonal __ ' ~ L) ,,~ regar~ ~ ..- - 1.1 taA__. rr

Folder, "Demonstrations (August 1965 to December 1966) [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Investigative Subject Files, Box 64b (Item)

Exit and march to Lafayette Park. They hope to pick about 450 more demonstrators enroute to the park, where they plan a program of speeches and singing from 5: 00 to 7: 00 p. m. There are no plans to picket or to present any petition. directly Charles

Oral history transcript, Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, interview 1 (I), 11/12/68, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Folder, "India [1 of 2]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

AND RA.W .MATERIALS AND TO SIMPLIFY PROCEDURES. GOVERNMENTPRESS NOTV '.EXPRESSED HOPE THAT WITH SUFFICIENT ASSISTANCE FORTHCOMING••FROM : FRL ..NDLY COUNTRIES AND INSTITUTINS, IMPORTS CAN BE LIBERALIZED IN VERY NEAR FUTURE. •,·. . ,; .1

Oral history transcript, Thruston Morton, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

went to Earle Clements with this information, "I hope that you'll say a good word for this plan." And I LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ

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

again. about." I said, "Bob, I hope you understand what this was all He said in effect, "Sure I do, but let me tell you that on this one the Joint Chiefs are absolutely adamant." That's why I mentioned the chiefs. "They said no four-star general

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