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  • . - -..."·~ --., - '] ' ) ----.. ":":-a.........._ ~ ,, ._r~.r- ' ·.· . .• ·: " • ; - \') ,_ ,. ·( .. ~ ... ,.. " JUNE 22, 1954 PEOPLE SENATOR JOHNSOO TALKED TO 00 THE TELEPHONE: Albert Jackson in Dallas Leonard Reisnch Jim Rowe Jake Pickle in Austin J. Howard McGrath H. R. Cullen Liz
  • . Mulhollan PLACE: Mr. Bundy's office, New York City Tape 1 of 1 M: Let's begin by way of identification. You are McGeorge Bundy, currently president of the Ford Foundation. Your government service, insofar as President Johnson's administration
  • to it, and I think the location is really important. But it--I believe this is true--next to the Alamo, and maybe a theme park in Dallas, draws more people than anything in Texas. DC: We should remember that the JFK Library really only came into being
  • York. Lyndon usually attended both things, quite often with Johnny Runyon and the Dallas Times Herald people. The American Legion had a big dinner. G: Did you go to that event in New York with him, the newspaper--? J: I often did, and I think
  • , was [a] fairly new aircraft in our wing there at SAM [Special Air Mission]. They came out in 1961, late 1960 and 1961. And Cross had flown Johnson several times and Cross married a local Austin girl. In conversations, the Vice President at that time learned
  • in Con­ new leaders. . They rejected the turbu­ strength of those who put their trust in gress on the occasions of the passing of lence of the PiB,St and elected the man Thee-lay Thy hand 1n blessing upon two great House Members. One book who represents
  • and eoul , / considered a factor in kee i ·n racial un~est }?j:j_._bigh .l?.~t:!1· .At Bridgeton, New Jersey, for example, a cross was burned approximately two hours before the riot took place. Responsibility for the cross burning has not been established
  • days. He had worked for the old New York World and the National Farmers Union. [He was] really an interesting guy and knew a tremendous amount about Congress and the way things were done, not the textbook kind of legislative process, but the way
  • . on with you about developing." invitation to fly immediately to Then he said, "I'd like to have Mr. Shriver explain what this is all about." to an being Sargent Shriver said, "We want to talk part of an exciting new program we're I replied
  • it was for Homer's benefit that he was giving me this going over because I had done what LBJ really wanted done. G: Oh, really. How did you find that out? H: Well, I got a couple of new shirts. He never would say he was sorry, but that's when you would get
  • : Well, yes, but the point of it is she wrote for several papers. She wrote for the Dallas News, San Antonio Express, Austin American, before she met Daddy. G: Is that right? J: Then Daddy married her shortly after her father died. Daddy
  • helicopter which was being manufactured between Fort Harth and Dallas in Tarrant County. of the name of the pilot. I can't think I think it was Mashburn, I believe was his name, who flew Mr. Johnson on many occasions thereafter. Actually, I had arranged
  • this was the same time--I went out to The Elms early one morning and drew some blood work on him. G: What was that for? M: Well, it was just a follow-up to see if he had infections, fasting, chemistries, and things. I 2 LBJ Presidential Library http
  • remember that the WPA had control of the NYA purse strings and had ultimate control over the employment of NYA personnel. I know that Mr. Johnson and Mr. Kellam frequently went to San Antonio. They'd go to San Antonio in the middle of the morning
  • but cannot be expressed in simple terms. And I think at that particular point, Texas was beginning to suffer from a feeling that it was looked down upon by the rest of the nation. That you had all of these eastern liberal snobs up in Washington and New
  • in the morning, and my name is David McComb. Mr. Hall, first of all, I'd like to know something about your background. Where were you born, and when, and where did you get your education? H: Dr. McComb, I was born in Houston on May 30, 1907. But I've lived
  • " presided over by a "high commissioner of rats." When Rep. Latta of Ohio took up the GOP assault to deplore Federal con­ trol and spendthrift programs, Democrat Charles Joelson of New Jersey reminded Latta that he himself had urged Federal funds to control
  • . An ideologist through acceptable is not morally of our revolution the terrible pains said of death one must go in order to give birth ,j j l to a new life. We have gone through those Mexico might be born to independence, and social political
  • DATE: January 9-10, 1982 INTERVIEWEE: LADY BIRD JOHNSON INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: LBJ Ranch, Stonewall, Texas Tape 1 of 2 J: The winter and spring of 1950 began a new thing in my life and that is carpooling. Lynda, at six
  • they were traveling in Dallas. And Johnson was ever so grateful and kept talking about Rufus and how heroic he had been. He also was looking at TV, sipping orange juice. He would occasionally look up at a photograph of Sam Rayburn that was on the wall
  • fl§ • tune HOUS E Dat ENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N 'resident bega n hi s day at (Place ) Whit Time Telephon : 1 In Ou tL oL ,. e House , Washington, D . C . _ _ Da y WEDNESDA Y y (includ e visite d by ) D: Very bright, sparklin g morning , su
  • RANCH Activity (include Date August 3, 1963 visited by)* LD To look at Johnson City Hous e w/ Mrs. Johnson via car Walter Jenkins in Wichita Falls (returning his call) re: cable co. business, re: John Hope and Dallas News Story. George Reedy
  • Colt•s, Inc. 150 Huyshope Ave. l-lart:ford, Conn. 06114 Continental Arms Corp. 697 Fifth Avenue New York,-N. Y. 10022 Dave's House of Guns Elm St. Dallas, Texas 75226 2544 Inc. Co. Corp. IMPORTERS (Cont'd.) -3- Deep River Armory, Inc. 5700 Star
  • community center amendment. For us to embrace it at this late date would • be a repudiation of the Committee and, in particular, of the Chair­ man, Carl Perkins, who called me at 12:30 a. m. this morning to see if we were indeed going to go to work for Mrs
  • oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Weinheimer -- I -- 7 Tom and I had to drive his new Lincoln home, which was very nerve-wracking for us, being very unfamiliar with fancy automobiles. Of course, I'm talking when we were much
  • at that time, why, the Depression was the biggest news in the country. There was a lot of publicity. Some of it which we of course tried to generate. (Interruption) G: How about the problem of getting enough teachers? This seems to have been a difficulty
  • with the organization and to win its support and he did so very successfully. Many men who were determined to leave the next morning stayed on and served him very loyally and very well--and some to the end of his Administration. F: Did the sudden coming of a new
  • would assume you heard of the news of the assassina- tion over the radio, or did someone phone you? H: Oh no, I was in that planeload of cabinet officers going over the Pacific. You see there were seven of us who were members of that Japan-U.S. Trade
  • was attorney general of Texas then. Oh, Bill Douglas and Fred Vinson were often there. Judge Marvin Jones and Bob Hannegan and Ed Clark and dear Albert Jackson from the Dallas Times Herald, and Bill Kittrell, who could tell some of the best stories of anybody I
  • death; Harry Truman receiving the news of FDR's death at Sam Rayburn's "board of education;" LBJ's relationship with FDR; Milo and Tharon Perkins; President Truman's friends; LBJ's level of conservatism, especially following FDR's death; KTBC sending
  • SCHUBERT. JR . RESIDENT MAN.-.GER DALLAS TE.XAS Young on the radio every days The campaign today finds Gerald Mann saying,"-----"; O•Daniel saying,"-----" , Dies saying,"-----"; Johnson saying,"-----"• Nothing new in any or this. What Jim Gluta
  • meeting~ Bryant's x Governor Bryant said th arrived late at night, gave the: keynote address the next mor • g and left immediately following the morning meeting. So he disi- no have the opportunity to get a very substan-.:ial feeling for the attitu s
  • didn't know about it and I don't recall the thing getting any better. G: Okay. There was an issue that came up in August to the effect that [Ralph] Yarborough had taken Dallas' side against Houston in a Civil Aeronautics Board matter. Do you remember
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  • was bom in Los Angeles in 1900. When he waa 6 his family moved hack to the family home in Illinois 1,,p'! S5-63) .' He, went to Princeton lfn,versity (1922) and Ha,. vard and Northwestern law school8. Io 1933 he helped organize the New Deal farm prqgram
  • that the NFL still insists that the talks will be four- sided and that . he realizes that the U.S. /GVN side does not have to agree to this position, despite enemy claims. 8. Thieu said that he had talked to the Foreign Minister earlier on the morning of 19
  • with him for hours at various times, and I saw why this reputation began to develop. I remember it was 1959 when, in the new office that he had just taken over just off the Senate Reception Room and had it redecorated, the Landrum-Griffin Act was up
  • five years in Mexico; therefore I knew the ropes. And therefore very little time was spent in trying to acclimate me to my new assignment. So most of it had to be by digging on my own, and that's about the extent of it. F: They just really turned you
  • Hank Moon (Dallas) et al -- see guest book for complete list = AUW (aircraftworkers) Loye Miller (Time Mag) re : story on VP this week's issue Cy Anderson Geo Reedy, re : US News World Report stories and other current stories on VP Cong Gonzalez
  • : It did? 0: Yes . It. would come over a town, and a lot of people would come out to see it . And it really was very effective . But Coke Stevenson was just like the Coca-Cola . state-known product . Everybody knew who he was . News had built up his