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Folder, "January 25, 1968 - 1:26 p.m. Pueblo 5 - Luncheon meeting - Rusk, McNamara, Katzenbach, Wheeler, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

was interrupted by the telephone. He talked for several minutes with Senator Dirksen. After the conversation ended the President reported that he had told Senator Dirksen that we will take whatever diplomatic moves that are available, that we will meet whatever

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/28/1965 (Thursday) (Item)

and others to Johnson City property; Lady Bird and LBJ to Moursunds and 3 Springs Ranch; LBJ reminisces about picnics and swimming as child; Lady Bird likes river-rafting; Peter Hurd's portrait of LBJ; telephone conversation with Nellie Connally

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/18/1965 (Friday) (Item)

Governor Tom Dewey, LBJ and Lady Bird have breakfast and talk about crime; Lucius Clay; ABC film on beautification; telephone conversation with Lynda Johnson; Luci Johnson receives Stingray car for graduation/birthday gift; Johnsons to Camp David

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/20/1964 (Saturday) (Item)

Senator Edward Kennedy's plane crash; Lady Bird calls Rose Kennedy, Birch Bayhs and Mrs. Edward Kennedy; telephone conversation with Lynda Johnson about security problem on her flight; office work; Lady Bird reads; walk around White House

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/1/1966 (Item)

and top people in HEW. The President had a cup of coffee (did more holding than drinking), had lots: of pictur taken. He made noremarks -- just conversation, but I did overhear him talking to the Secretary about the Commission to Vietnam in which

Oral history transcript, Bryce N. Harlow, interview 2 (II), 5/6/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to the white place. Sure enough, in about a week here was Herman Welker out there in the Senate. He had telephoned Stu Symington, said he wanted him to be on the floor to listen to him give a speech, because he thought Stu ought- to be respects. th~re

Oral history transcript, Frank Oltorf, interview 1 (I), 8/3/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

be in the tub, and he would talk to you and two or three secretaries would come in and take letters . He never stopped . At night, the conversation would go on during supper and right up to bedtime . I would say that the press that followed him from all

Oral history transcript, Wright Patman, interview 2 (II), 2/4/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

it a lot. It was a topic of conversation. The main contenders were Lyndon Johnson and Jack Kennedy; we had nothing else to talk about as far as applicants were concerned. G: Do you recall anything regarding his change of mind, why he changed his mind? P

Oral history transcript, Whitney M. Young, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

used? Y: No, not--well, you know, President Johnson was a very unusual fellow in a conversation. You'd go in with a specific item for the agenda but, depending on his most recent encounter or telephone call or something, you'd find yourself sort

Oral history transcript, Erich Leinsdorf, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in the calendar. He summoned his office and said, "My friends, we've got to do something about this fellow here." And they began to work on the case. And the next time we heard was when the Congressman telephoned in the place in Virginia and said, ''Now, I've

Oral history transcript, William J. Crockett, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

with the number of balls he had in the air. He had George Reedy scurrying about with memos, and somebody else whispering in his ear; there were telephone conversations going on, and he seemed to be very much at ease handling four or five things at the very same

Oral history transcript, Ben Barnes, interview 1 (I), 6/28/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

/show/loh/oh Barnes--I --8 But John Connally--it was his first speech that he made, he made it by telephone after being in the car with Kennedy. guess that attracted a lot of attention. I But the story got on the front pages of all the papers

Folder, "Gen BE 5-7 Economic Planning for the End of Hostilities (Post War Planning)," WHCF BE, Box 41 (Item)

./ WASHINGTON O.C. 20036 / CABLES: BROOKINST / TELEPHONE: 202 HUDSON 3-8919 Economic StudiesProgram June 21, 1968 Mr. Joseph A. Califano, Jr, Special Assistant to the President The White House Office Washington, D. C. 20500 Dear Joe: Since my

Folder, "NSAM # 161: U.S. Internal Security Programs, 6/9/1962," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

a telephone inquiry to the internal security division of the Justice Department, but was unable to locate anyone who had seen the SAC message as yet. I did learn that around October 4, 1966, the Defense Department is supposed to have written to State

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Ten Year Progress Report, 1981," LBJ Library (Item)

.... I I !1' the real belongings that were part of tne center of power." Exhibit de,igners made use of the latest in audio-visual tecnniques in the effort to make a tour of the Jonnson Library and Museum as mucn as possible like a conversation

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 1 (I), 4/14/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

and interrelate them in conversation, whether it was on the telephone or in person, whereas McNamara just went item by item. You cleaned it off and you went to the next one. M: Point one, point two, point three-type thing. (Interruption) LBJ Presidential

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 35, July 16-24, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

reports a conversation between Ambassador Bunker an·d Thieu. The latter expressed the view that the new government elected in September would face extremely important problems in its first six months, not only in the fields of nation building

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 48, October 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

of these peasants in villages was convenient for VC, since they used them as shields; now the VC will lack this shield in battle. ·/ 2. (S-NFD) From the Indonesian E~bassy's observations, conversations · and information obtained from other sources, it is believed

Folder, "Johnson, Lyndon B. [1941-1955]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 14 (Item)

of some of the things Congressman Johnson has done since coming to Congress in 1937, as requested. in your telephone conversation with him last Sunday. Sincerely, Walter Jenkins. SECRETARIES: GLYNN STEGALL MISS MARY RATHER MIIS. PHILIP NICHOLS, JR,, MIis

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 36, July 25-31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)

Communist problems and anti-Communist improvement to the activities of our Vietnam Station. - 9 - Thursday, July 27. 1967 -- 3:15 p. m. Mr. p,re sident: This is merely to report a telephone call from Jack Irwin: He briefed Gov. Reagan. Reagan eald

Oral history transcript, Kenneth P. O'Donnell, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

you, and i t ' s a rather interesting incident, l think it lends some [insight]. The only time that I even remotely knew of a conversation with the Majority Leader was when at the end of the 1958 election, the Democrats had won that very large

Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview 3 (III), 3/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Bundy -- III -- 4 B: The telephone conversation? M: Yes. B: No. It was a very grown-up conversation. There was nothing all that--and the text will be there somewhere, I'm sure. But I don't remember

Oral history transcript, Joseph H. Skiles, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, about long enough for the letter to get to Austin and be read by somebody, I had a telephone 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, Steve Martini, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in a telephone? M: No. Sometimes they do, sometimes they don't. Sometimes he's alone. We have a phone here which is plugged in, and if he gets a call I'll ask him if he wants to speak to the person or would they rather wait while he's relaxing, and if he

Oral history transcript, Vernon R. Alden, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that they could at least read and write and learn how to use a telephone or cash a check--just those elementary skills that we take for granted. Now, what if we were able to take these kids out of their dead-end environments, and as Lyndon Johnson said

Oral history transcript, Herbert J. Kramer, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

their fancy, especially a presentation I made to the Vice President on the Council's program and a brochure I had done for them. In late July 1965 I received a telephone call from Mr. Shriver and he said, ''How about coming down to Washington and serving?" I

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

want me. I felt they couldn't go to Australia without stopping over in Vietnam again, and somebody would remember that I had done that first advance at Cam Ranh Bay, and because of my experience would want me again. I waited by the telephone until about

Oral history transcript, Robert M. Montague, interview 1 (I), 9/27/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

was in Bangkok. G: Yes. Could you kind of sum up? Do you have to go? M: No, I have to make a telephone call at 9:30 and then I've got to leave about quarter to ten unfortunately, but I can get together with you again while you're here. G: Sure. I'd love

Oral history transcript, Roman Pucinski, interview 1 (I), 12/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

relationship with Everett. He said, "I could work with him, and he was approachable. Frankly, if I couldn't persuade him on the merits of the thing, we'd always bring out a little bourbon and branch water, and that would always make the conversation a little

Oral history transcript, Mitchell Rogovin, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

for about one-half hour and I found him quite inspiring. He said he was quite anxious for me to take the job and I was absolutely flattered and naturally accepted. B: What goes on in a conversation like that to inspire you? R: To begin with, I was 34

Oral history transcript, Arthur M. Okun, interview 2 (II), 4/15/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

report . And he asked me whether I would serve as Chairman . This was about a fifteen-minute conversation in which he did all of the talking . I knew I was prepared to accept right on the spot . Somewhere, somehow I did jot down some notes

Oral history transcript, John E. Babcock, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

on what conversations and public statements that I've [seen], propublic big electric utility-type things. to them. He was pretty much opposed On the other hand, he had worked pretty much hand in glove with the Insull people, who were certainly as big

Folder, "Green, Edith (Cong.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box G-259 (Item)

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 2, March 1-31, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

you do and do not wish discussed; you have the usual problem that, as qften as not -- at least in my three years of exposure -- you cannot be sure ahead of time what the principal topic of conversation is going to be. You can tell generally

Oral history transcript, Booth Mooney, interview 1 (I), 4/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

things on their own. The candidate may suspect it but he's more likely to think about something else. example, I've seen Johnson do this and other people do it. conversation he's had with somebody on some subject, he talked to him about it.lI

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 4 (IV), 3/24/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of conversations by telephone and otherwise that Clifford had had around the country. I'm sure that he talked to some members of the wise men group. He spoke with real passion and real concern. He said, "This Speech as it is presently written, is wrong. The speech

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 28 (XXVIII), 9/24/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

room and Frank in turn had the counsel for CBS. The conversation became a little intense as the luncheon unfolded. Frank made no reference to having heard from the White House and that's understandable. That never surfaced until years later. He chose

Folder, "King, Martin Luther [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)

who 1s vacationing that this could be done later by telephone since there will be additional ideas for the Governor's participation. SUmmarizing, Wachtel mentioned that Mayor Robert Wagner of New York City could have the ticker tape parade; U Thant

Folder, "Longoria, Felix [Newspaper Articles] [1 of 2]," Pre-Presidential Confidential Files, Box 3 (Item)

. ' · Sutherland; : himself, may be .recalled · to ·the ·witne.s s stand Friday. He appeared Thursday · afternoon when 1. the committee members .inferred that a single telephone call to Three Rivers might not have been an ade quate investigation of .what

Oral history transcript, Clifton C. Carter, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh CLIFTON C. CARTER--4 I was operating my 7-Up plant in Bryan at that time, and I remember his saying he was sitting there drinking a 7-Up as he called me. P: What did he say in the conversation? C: Do you remember? You