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Folder, " [Foreign Relations] Cuba," LBJA, Subject Files, Box 68 (Item)

thus far has indicated only that it intends to ·compensate those who lose their holdings with ZO-year bonds. Grave doubts have been expressed as to the value of these bonds. Mr. President, I hope that our Government will continue to follow this matter

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)

responses to Bob McNamara's proposal for a statement (and accompanying pictures) on civilian casualties in North Viet Nam. 1. Bob Komer weighs in as follows: "On McNamara draft statement about North Viet Nam civilian casualtieat I tend to favor release

Oral history transcript, Sid Davis, interview 5 (V), 11/28/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Point and spent most of his life in the military? Is there somebody smarter than Bob McNamara? If there is, where is he?" And these requests were coming out of Vietnam, just one, you know, one more battalion, one more this or one more that, and we'll see

Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 1 (I), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to pressures from Senator Paul Douglas to designate Percy Williams as the deputy executive director for government contract compliance. I recommended the other deputy and Holleman quickly agreed to it. The other deputy was a guy named John Hope [Franklin]. John
; affirmative action; Jerry Holleman; John Hope Franklin; Gwendolyn Tice; Percy Williams; Jerry Bruno; staffing and funding the commission; Bobby Troutman and the conflict between LBJ and RFK; Richard Russell; the Lockheed plant in Marietta, Georgia; Plan

Folder, "Diggs, Charles C.," Name Files, WHCF, Box D-183 (Item)

h we bad o rlglaally · ecbedg.led for Friday afternoon at 3:00 p. m. bAa been re-scheduled for 4:00 p. m. on Wcdueeday, February 24. We hope that the . now time will make lt possible £or men1bera wbo might othorwlso bavo been out ot tho city

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 3 (III), 1/16/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

and inspired colleague and friend I needed, and I will always be grateful for the privilege of having worked with you. Our paths will cross often, I hope. Sincerely, Bill" B: Those are kind statements. One suspects that after Moyers' departure, there might

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 16 (XVI), 11/21/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to agendas for cabinet meetings. At some stage Bob Kintner came in as a coordinator or secretary of the cabinet. There were efforts made to have the cabinet members report in detail regarding their departments in advance of cabinet meetings. Tight agendas

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 32, June 21-30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 18 (Item)

of freedom !or all mankind. These meetings are dramatic evidence of our common purpose. They are eloquent testimo~y to our mutual hope that one day all nations will live in peace and understanding. My countrymen join me in sending you, and all the people

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 41, September 11-14, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)

forget that wars, when going on, are not always popular; that they involve pain ful dislocation at home; and that, as the conflict stretches on, discouragement over prospects for victory sometimes cuts deep into hope and determination. War

Folder, "Iraq, 4/1/66 - 1/20/69," Files of Harold Saunders, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

and the war was resu~-ned by the go-vernment in June of the same year. The fightir-g this time was characterized by an unusual degree of brutality by which the Baathist govern;r'.ent hoped to crush the Kurdish revolt co:-npletely ( sc:ne Western ne·,isrr.en

Folder, "NSAM # 341: The Direction, Coordination and Supervision of Interdepartmental Activities Overseas, 3/2/1966, [2 of 2]" National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

. During the past year, I have naturally watched the implementation of this decision with great interest, hoping that the procedures directed by NSAM-341 would bring method and flexibility into the conduct of our overseas business and remove our dependence

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 45, October 10-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

to Bob Ginsburgh who worked with them £or aome time. They should be equipped to do an intelligent and helpful series of articles• .Friday. Octobe.r 13, 1967 Endre Marton, AP, called. After clearance by you, reported by George Christian, l gave them

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 38 (XXXVIII), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

, acquired a handsome, nice wife and lots of people hoped that that would change his life greatly. I think it came along too late, perhaps. At 5 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral

Oral history transcript, Joe B. Frantz, interview 2 (II), 09/10/1972, by David G. McComb (Item)

you ask what you hope are intelligent questions. One thing I wanted to throw in because it's one other Johnson relationship [is that] somewhere back there, I'd say around 1964, Arthur Schlesinger, Sr., was on the National Historical Publications

Folder, "Watts," Office Files of Joseph A. Califano, Box 58 (Item)

. Head Start la the only real breakthrough. There au.·~\ . "er hopeful signs on the horizon - • new faellltl•• planned and the gr:owlng role of Skill Trauuag Centers.. But Negro patience grew thin long ago. u Futuree , u a. . promt1,ee .a re no longer

Oral history transcript, Antonio Carrillo-Flores, interview 1 (I), 7/24/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of his. I remember him asking him, "Bob, are we so poor that we don't have $60,000 that we need to build some facilities on the border with Mexico?" And I suppose that the answer was, "Yes, we have the money." "Well, then, I can tell the State

Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 6 (VI), 8/18/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

called me again and said, "What about the yacht?" I had hoped she had forgotten about it; I [hadn't] called her back. This is among one of the grandiose things we did at the White House. Sometimes you'd get 10 LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Lucius D. Battle, interview 2 (II), 12/5/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

does he look to someone else to direct his difficulties and to remove his problems. somehow c a n He hopes that a third party bail him out. M: So they didn't suggest anything either? B: They didn't suggest anything. There was nothing new

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 40, September 1-10, 1967 [3 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [1 of 2] (Item)

was as follows: -- bie view of Gavin is even lower than yours; - - but Cia.vin 1s a very. very old friend o·f '\l/estmoreland•s, and, in Bob's view, Westy-- as well as the whole working environment of Viet Nam ...- is bound to have some reetralning hlfluence

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 69: Mar. 25‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

should hit the North hard when bombing is resumed. Also indicated he would take favorable notice of your statement. PHILIPPINES - - Marcos said:. "Tell the President that I agree with his proposed statement. 11 He added: 11 I hope this will mean we can

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)

longer a concept or a hope, it 1• a working reality. You have contributed much to br.in3ing this a.bout. In the week• and months ahea.d we shall be working together to continue the momentum of the Alliance and, especially, to make the Inter-American

Oral history transcript, Richard J. Hughes and Betty (Elizabeth) Hughes, interview 1 (I), 8/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh HUGHES -- I -- 3 BH: Yes~ Rich~ there were eight presidential hopefuls, of whom John F. Kennedy was one. them around. There were so many that they were shuffling They had two ballrooms

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 21, February 12- 28, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)

on European television. He leaves open the possibility of a long session which would then be edited as you wished. I am sending copies to Bob Kintner and George Christian whose advice you will wish to have. I myself have long thought the second idea proposed

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/26/1966 (Monday) (Item)

b er 26, 1966 P age 5 ■ / I him to take the p o st a s m o n e y -r a is e r for the R ep ub lican P a r ty . ■ . ■ And the Bob A n d erso n s of E ise n h o w e r ’s Cabinet and lon g b efo re that our fr ie n d s in T e x a s . And the D

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/12/1965 (Thursday) (Item)

w hat w e hoped to g et out o f th is - - w e, the G overn m ent, w e, the p e o p le . • ■■ - 3 - F e w er dropouts 13 ------ -------------------------------------- --- ---- --------- --------- 1965 T h u r sd a y , A u g u st 12th (con tin u

Oral history transcript, Virginia Foster Durr, interview 1 (I), 10/17/1967, by Mary Walton Livingston (Item)

hopes and who had great ambitions that the country was going to be made over in a new image, particularly the young Southerners because as poor as the United States was, and as much unemployment as there was, it was much worse in the South. The South had

Oral history transcript, Najeeb E. Halaby, interview 1 (I), 4/24/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

a quick summary of it. I'll give you I had been fascinated with the prospects of supersonic transportation ever since I had seen some sketches at Lockheed in the summer of 1955 where Bob Gross and Kelly Johnson showed Eddie Rickenbacker and Laurance

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, January 2000," LBJ Library (Item)

does not ome into play. But the "nd result. Faulkner hopes, will be roughly the same: increa.-ed minority enrollment. Final! , Faulkner vow d that he would not allow any compromise in UT's high academic stan lards. Since most of the undergraduates at T

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 75, June 2001," LBJ Library (Item)

L.B.J. I have enclosed a copy of my essay for you to read. I hope you enjoy reading it. They would only let us write about a page. I had many pages of notes about President Johnson and even have a book of some of his White House tapes. I could have

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 79, September 2002," LBJ Library (Item)

and books. Ms. Robb high lighted LBJ's passion for helping people, and concluded with the hope that her new program, uture Forum (see article on page 13), would continue to serve LBJ's memory and dedication to public service. She said, When I see a!I of you

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

with smiles on our faces. Those of you who did not know him missed the rarest human being of a lifetime. But I hope that you and the legions of others who benefited from his activities will take pleasure that you, too, share his legacy." Larry Temple

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 27 (XXVII), 4/19/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

appreciate it. You know, if the president was from Texas, as Johnson was, the homebuilders would kind of elect a president of the homebuilders from Texas, or the housing groups would elect people that were wise or knew him or we'd suggest people we'd hope

Reference File, "Camp David" (Item)

a lot of writing at Camp David, but he also had noted guests in for visits. Here, he chats with entertainer Bob Hope in Aspen Cabin in late 1972. l, Camp David has residents other than humans, and here President Gerald Ford, Mrs. Ford, son Steve

Reference File, "Camp David" (Item)

a lot of writing at Camp David, but he also had noted guests in for visits. Here, he chats with entertainer Bob Hope in Aspen Cabin in late 1972. l, Camp David has residents other than humans, and here President Gerald Ford, Mrs. Ford, son Steve

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 3 (III), 5/15/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

decide where you were going to go? C: Sometimes with an invitation. For instance, Bill Battel--I think I told you in the last tape, had been head of the Area Redevelopment Administra tion--came over and hoped Mrs. Johnson would go up and give out

Folder, "Ex OS 4-1, Astronauts, 11/22/63 - 9/15/65," WHCF OS, Box 8 (Item)

lands have joined with ours as we seek to unlock the secrets of the universe. It is my hope that the experience and knowledge gained in these joint endeavors will contribute to the peaceful extension of the rule of law into outer space and bring

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 10 (X), 1/25/1979-1/26/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: Bob Jackson, Kay and Arthur Perry. It was in this year that our own staff changed, but I believe that change took place in the fall when we returned. We knew that Sherman [Birdwell] was going to be leaving and we were looking around for someone else

Oral history transcript, Carl B. Albert, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

to the life of the President. Of course, Sam Rayburn who had been all through the years and whose judgment he trusted more than anybody else; Russell, whose power he trusted more than anybody else; and Bob Kerr, whose ability he trusted more than anybody else

Oral history transcript, Birch Bayh, interview 1 (I), 2/12/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to be in because while he was Assistant Attorney General under Bob Kennedy, he had come up and testified in support of a different type of proposal--the Dirksen approach--the more loosely drawn less specific approach; and so he had to sort of change his mind and he

Oral history transcript, Loyd Hackler, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

. But that was my first. Then later, also, when he came out to Santa Fe to visit with Bob McKinney, who was publisher of the New Mexican, a group of people met with him. But essentially my background is newspapers, is journalism, and mostly I'd say in Oklahoma

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