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Oral history transcript, William G. Bowdler, interview 1 (I), 5/30/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, which was a big asset in his conversations with the other side. But the other side had not yet reached the point where they thought that it was necessary for them to reach a compromise. They still thought that international public opinion could

Oral history transcript, Henry Hall Wilson, interview 1 (I), 4/11/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

on that fateful November day? W: That morning I had had an extremely pleasant and fruitful conversation with Wilbur Mills regarding the Medicare bill, which we had failed to get out of the vJays and Mi 11 s and I that morni ng agreed to the essen- t~eans

Folder, "C.F.- CO 150 Kenya," WHCF Confidential Files, Box 10 (Item)

be grateful if you could telephone me your reaction as soon .as possible. 4-.U-)4Jlc¥. Nicholas deB Katzenbach GONFIDEN'fIAL .,. . .,.. i - ...,. 1967 FEB 4 , OfitUl' · · . vJ · { - a\•t• · ot Jl'. . .. .e ll:dHl't• 11 ' y • . 4

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 82, October 2003," LBJ Library (Item)

and public judgment. "I want to commend the trained moderators who conducted 26 public fo rums on America's role in tlle world over the past three months. You've not only provided the means for citizens to en gage in a deliberative conversation about

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 56 (LVI), 11/21/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to the President of June 24, 1966, the memorandum of a telephone conversation with Drew Pearson of June 29, 1966. And as you can see, we by and large took a very tough line, including the inclusion of criminal penalties for the auto industry. I went over

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 10, August 1-11 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

CONVERSATION ON HOW TO GET HANOI TO CONFERENCE PAGE 3 RUOKRW 185 S--! C N t ·T TABLE, MICHALOWSKI AGAIN SUGGESTED THAT VE ACCEPT •tN PRIN CIPLE" HANOI'S FOUR POINTS, -ND IN THIS CONTEXT STOP 80M8ING, INDICAT£ INTENTION TO ULTIMATELY WI ·1'MDRAV T~OOPS FftOM

Oral history transcript, Mike Manatos, interview 1 (I), 8/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh as he did you. ~1: He knew us all. He communicated with us Walter Jenkins. He asked us all to stay. either directly or through that was in a personal conversation

Folder, "Gen OS 7/9/65- [OUTER SPACE]," WHCF OS, Box 4 (Item)

advice you gave me. In line with your good arrangements I chatted briefly with Jim Webb over.the telephone while in Washington and we are planning to get together for a longer discussion very soon. Should anything new and vital develop, I will be in touch

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

ever around when he--when Wirtz was giving Johnson political advice? G: Well, not really. Not in the room really, no, because these--their sessions were one-on-one, except for phone conversations, when I would hear one end--would be in the senator's

Folder, "February 29, 1968," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 91 (Item)

the Sergeant to'turn the switch to automatic and let's see if the elevator wouldn't operate as it normally does." It didn't. Somebody said "Isn't there an emergency switch?" McNamara said "You'd better use the telephone." The Sergeant opened the telephone

Oral history transcript, Daniel K. Inouye, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

. That is very important to us. smack in the middle of the Pacific. We're It also has jurisdiction over the airways, flight,radio, etc., and telephonic corrnnunications to Hawaii is extremely important and airline contacts are most important, fisheries

Oral history transcript, Sanford L. Fox, interview 1 (I), 11/27/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

to get this done at the office with the telephone and other things, I took it home and worked on it nights to get it completed. P: It was all by hand? F: All by hand, yes. It isn't completed yet but it is in the process anyhow, and I want

Oral history transcript, Edward Re, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

or a mission 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 4 during this conversation? R

Oral history transcript, Edwin W. Pauley, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

doubt if it would be the decisive factor but I would think that probably Lady Bird, who wasn't in the room, could hear all the conversation and she, after hearing the different things, probably talked to him and-I'm sure that she had more influence than

Oral history transcript, Warren Christopher, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

with my appointment were with the Attorney Genera 1 \vho telephoned ne perhaps as much as a month before the fifteenth of June and there began a series of conversations between us. B: Sir, the Attorney General called--this was Ramsey Clark at this time

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 18 (XVIII), 1/6/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, majority leader, so I don't think it was realistic to think that he would have taken the job. But I don't have any recollection of conversations with the President considering any of them. I don't think he ever would have offered it to Gene McCarthy, but I

Oral history transcript, Boisfeuillet Jones, interview 1 (I), 6/17/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. He was still acting as governor and had problems there. He said before I came, in our telephone conversation, "I don't know whether I'll like you and I don't know whether you'll like me, but I'd like to discuss the job with you." I called my wife

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 6 (VI), 8/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and the conferences were repetitive and the positions taken were repetithre. This didn't just happen once, it happened three or four times, without repeating the same conversation that took place each time. The President said to Ramsey his position was not the same

Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 2 (II), 3/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

with regularly without being subject to the arm-twisting--? S: Yes, they talked quite often. F: Are most of those conversations by telephone, or does the President tend to ask the men to come down to the White Rouse? S: You know, I think it's both ways

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

of the possible interest of Lyndon Johnson in my services came in a letter from Carol Agger, Mrs. Abe Fortas, who is, as you know, a partner in what is now Arnold and Porter. I am sure it was inspired by conversations with Sheldon Cohen, who had been a member

Oral history transcript, Warren G. Woodward, interview 1 (I), 6/3/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

the fraternity house at the University after the war. There was a lot of Homer Rainey conversation and liberalism was beginning to rear its head. B: Homer Rainey was the president of the University? W: That's right. He was the president

Oral history transcript, Peter Hurd, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1969, by Elizabeth Kaderli (Item)

. Alice Roosevelt Longworth, elderly and most charming, amusing, witty lady, in a studio in Georgetown that friends of mine had lent me. The telephone rang--we were painting on the studio floor which is four flights up, which, incidentally, octogenarian

Folder, "Misc. Correspondence - 1967," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)

, 1967 Mr. James Jones The White House Washington, D. c. Dear Mr. Jones: Following our telephone conversation, we shall be pleased t~ be at The White House Tuesday, April 18, at 11:00 a.m. to photograph the ,President. The gentlemen on the portrait

Folder, "Garrison [1967]," Justice Department Files, Papers of Ramsey Clark, Box 94 (Item)

Andrews once claimed telephoned him shortly after th~~~~j._n_299~~d requested him to defend Oswald. Andrews was 1ll~atcne't:1meand later thought the call was a figment of his imagination. Andrews also claimed that Oswald had visited his office in June 1963

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 22 (XXII), 8/23/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was the Tenth Congressional District chairman of the women's division. So they had a big meeting. I believe it took place in the Austin Hotel. Lyndon talked to them, by telephone, from Mayo's. Of course Marietta presided and Mrs. Sam Johnson

Oral history transcript, Carl B. Albert, interview 2 (II), 6/10/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

ushers or police or service or something, a small room with a telephone. So just as I looked into the Blue Room and saw I couldn't go in there, the President came up--President Kennedy. He said, "Let's go over in this room." He was down early, too. So we

Oral history transcript, William D. Carey, interview 1 (I), 12/11/1985, by Janet Kerr-Tener (Item)

as it could have been because science was riding high in the estimation of the population as a whole. The general sense was that it had made a difference, the conversion of fundamental knowledge into applications and into technology had made a difference

Folder, "Saboteur," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 86 [1 of 3] (Item)

juat want to report on what has transpired sinoe our telephone conversation about "Saboteur" yesterday. The print is being readied. By Friday night or Monday morning we will know when the picture will be available. Hitchcock is a notoriously slow

Folder, "Brewster, Daniel B. 12/31/68 -," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-449 (Item)

or telephone AC 202 - 456-2511. The Social Secretary, The White House LEMBERGER, Ernst, Am.b. of Austria Sec. of State Dean Rusk GOLDBERG 1 Arthur J., U.N. Sec. of Tree.sui7 Henry Fowler FORTAS, Abe, Supreme Court Sec. of Agriculture, O:r".d.lle FreEIDB.n

Oral history transcript, William J. Jorden, interview 3 (III), 8/13/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

to handle this flood of copy and improve the telephone service, because a lot of guys, if they had good telephone service they could call Tokyo and dictate, and their office in Tokyo could pick it up and transmit it to the United States. LBJ Presidential

Oral history transcript, Samuel H. Shapiro, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

knew he was being considered. F: Yes. S: And, I think, in conversations with him, no doubt, that was men- tioned, but as a matter of fact, the appointment came by phone. He was notified by phone; day. \'Je were at a meeting at Springfield

Oral history transcript, Claude C. Wild, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

the campaign lasted about 5 weeks and about the third week we began to see daylight because all of these other people were pretty good men. G: Mr. Wild, one of the President's old friends has told us that in the first conversation with Hr. Johnson you said

Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 2 (II), 11/12/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

getting a little upset here and there, if you are going to still call the shots as you see them. I don't know if I mentioned last time my conversation with the President before my Senate confirmation? B: I don't recall specifically. You'd better repeat

Oral history transcript, A. Leon Higginbotham, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1976, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. He invited me and my wife down to the White House on various affairs. I went to some White House conferences where I had the opportunity to talk to him. I guess my earliest detailed conversations with him would be during the White House Conference

Oral history transcript, Oveta Culp Hobby, interview 1 (I), 7/11/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

or help him in any way? H: Only through the paper, of course, and through telephone conversations many times when the candidate ran. Particularly the campaign that I remember was when he was running in a run-off against former Governor Coke Stevenson

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 13 (XIII), 9/2/1979-9/3/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

at the White House for the army and navy and met lots of admirals and generals and saw exotic Mrs. [James] Forrestal there. One of the interesting things that happened in those days was to go to dinner at the Bob Kintners, Bob and Jean. The conversation

Oral history transcript, Ramsey Clark, interview 4 (IV), 4/16/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

, and they just wanted to establish communications because they didn't know whether they might have to call troops. Then beginning about 2:15 that morning, we began a series of conversations that resulted in the dispatch of federal troops. Actually, my

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 14, September 1 - 22, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

plans for this weekend. If South Asia does not flare up badly, I would hope to take Mary to Martha's Vineyard early Friday and bring her back Tuesday morning. A friend has offered us the use of an isolated but telephone-equipped cottage there, and we

Oral history transcript, Clyde O. Martz, interview 1 (I), 1/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

know firsthand how my name came to the attention of Mr. Clark and Mr. Christopher. My first knowledge that I was under consideration came from a telephone call from Warren Christopher, the Deputy Attorney General, in early October 1967 to determine

Oral history transcript, David E. McGiffert, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

physically outside the Defense Department on crisis matters, it was almost always to the State Department for Panama matters or to the Justice Department for civil disturbance matters. McS: How often did you have contact by telephone or otherwise