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  • over many problems. They arose when the naval base was located in Corpus Christi and when he told Grady Kinsolving, who was at that time the publisher of the Corpus Christi Caller and Times, and r1aston Nixon, who was a great civic 1eader in the area
  • know that he leaned over backwards to be fair to Nixon and Wallace and not to give Humphrey advantages because of being vice president, simply because he himself had pledged he would not devote an hour. But when there was national security information
  • with high hopes, good press, made some very noticeable impact; and yet, in public esteem, in congressional esteem, kind of dropped off. And still, at the time when the Nixon Administration came in, in a sense with a mandate to discontinue it, LBJ
  • of weeks later to President Nixon, and the timing is good. It wouldn't have been if I'd listened to my own counsel instead of his on the timing. B: Had you before that time formed a personal opinion about the Vietnam War? L: About the war itself. we
  • of the provisions that we were much opposed to. Vice President Nixon at that time cast the deciding vote, and he cast it against us. But Johnson, who was Majority Leader at the time, was very much with us on that particular episode. MU: He was voting your way
  • to win an election against tough odds--Richard Nixon, who was a smart clever man. I came to appreciate both his leadership style and even the content of what he was doing. I thought, in later years, that once elected, he made a series of mistakes
  • had and that's when I tried to be a spokesman and go on the attack against the administration of Nixon. Now, that's an understandable role. You can dig your teeth into it and have some degree of effectiveness. But now you have a Democratic president
  • and Nicolae Ceausescu; San Antonio formula; Anna Chennault; Nixon people’s conviction that LBJ Administration hurt U.S. relations with the South Vietnamese; junior members not in total sympathy with its Department.
  • effect in Saigon, and I knew that she was representing herself to Bui Diem as speaking for Nixon. In fact I was told that Agnew in some eccentric way or another got into the act, but I was told this in very great confidence and on the basis
  • they needed their own bank, so I helped write and defend that legislation. F: Do you think this need for a bank for Latin America came out of sort of a nationalistic pride, or do you think--? B: Yes. If you'll remember, Mr. Nixon had certain problems
  • departments involved; gold pool; strengthening of the dollar; promotion of Common Market in Europe; surcharge extension; tax reform proposal; consultation by Nixon staff; 1967 inconsistent economic forecasting; Group of Ten; estimation of LBJ
  • lost Alaska. The weekend· before the election, the Sunday before election on Tuesday, the Nixons came to Anchorage. It took three days to be sure of the vote in Al aska, a·nd many of us fel t that that trip was what turned that trick. Many people
  • passed; Alaska's vote for Nixon in 1960; Vietnam War
  • bore down on the Commission. I don't know that Nixon did. I don't think Ike ever did, to the best of my knowledge. I was very close to Washington in the period of the latter years of Roosevelt certainly all the way up through the Nixon Administration
  • HIVE, ~xr, WITH PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE RICHARD II'. NIXON. • ; i! ;H 0~1 ~JO~~BER TWO, INSTANT, AT SEVEN TEN A.ti!., MRS. '. ; CHEN~AutT• S CAR VAS OBSERVED IN THE PARKING GARAGE AT, :1 'ftc'!O FIVE ONE ZERO VIRGINIA AVENUE, N.W. ·: .1 I ·I
  • Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon have called for inclusion of family planning in United States foreign a.id programs. In June 1965 President Eisenhower wrote Senator Gruening: nlf we now ignore the plight of those unborn genera­ tions which, because
  • than 4,000 polilical items ~ from Washington's campaign to Nixon's. Smet> then this "instant collection" has been expanded by purchases and donations. The collection now includes buttons, medallions, photos, a painting of George Washing­ ton, and Jimmy
  • Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Califano -- XXII -- 22 funding to get planning grants. We were really at the planning grant stage when [Richard] Nixon was elected
  • for International Organization Affairs, and then inl965 \ made assistant secretary, where you finished out that administration. S: That is correct. M: Of course, you have been in NEA [Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs] since then with the Nixon
  • the fact that to most Jewish voters Nixon was generally unacceptable partly for what he was and partly because he was identified with what most Jewish voters regarded as the Eisenhower-Dulles double s~andard policy against Israel during the Suez crisis
  • thought doubtful first tim e i n th e November Genera l Election. Mos t that he could of th e conversatio n was Luc i an d th e President's defeat Nixon replies. 12 midnight Presiden agriculture t 196 8 t t o be d after rub-dow n b y To m Mill s Today
  • Guardia. Departed Jet Star and entered automobile (the new limousine for the President bu t it had been in New York for the use of the President Elect Nixon. and President Johnson had not used it before. ) tfmTE HOUS E Dat DENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N e
  • accepted it and I said, "All right. I'll take the Interstate Commerce Commission job,"--which I did, parenthetically, and stayed the seven years. And then at the end of that time Nixon was president, and he reappointed me and I served on until I was seventy
  • 1964 legislation; Civil Rights bill; Immigration Bill; Elemenary and Secondary Education Bill; Rent Supplement Bill; Teacher Corps program; tax surcharge; Joe Fowler; Congressman Mills; Nixon
  • the President was in the campaign of 1960. But in 1960 I traveled mainly with Nixon and with Kennedy, so that the answer to your question is that I really had hardly set eyes on the man until early in 1965 when NBC assigned me to the White House as its White
  • Cyrus Vance, Dick Helms & Dean Rusk fly to LBJ Ranch; Richard Nixon & Spiro Agnew arrive by plane; lunch; guests depart; Lady Bird still feeling ill, lies down to read; tours of Danz & Martin Ranches; Marvin & Marion Watson arrive by plane; George
  • Secretary Rusk said that Governor Romney is going to Saigon. The Secretary said he had a good meeting with Romney, urging him to visit the South Vietnamese units. The President said it was his judgment that Richard Nixon would capture the nomination
  • IDA? Secretary Rusk: We will get that tomorrow. Hickenlooper is sour on Nixon telling them what to do. would get credit for the NPT if we got it signed. Humphrey PARIS TALKS Secretary Rusk: Averell and I have talked. Attacks on cities, willingness
  • said the announcement is "expected. I will be surprised if it is not on evening news. Bunker says he needs 24 hours. Secretary Rusk: The President: Smathers called on me. a "political trick" is planned. He said Nixon people think General Wheeler: 1
  • Wednesday E .. -t . William E. Beaumont, Jr. , Beaumont Nursing Home, Little Rock, Ark James L Kolb, M. D. ,Clarksville, Ark Mr. Graham T. Nixon, Arkansas Hospital Assoc. ,Little Rock, Ark Carl Anderson, M. D., Santa Rosa, Calif Mark Berke, Director, Mt
  • . G.O.P.; [he was] called that throughout the nation at the time. And of course Eisenhower came in at the last to be with them, with the help of Nixon double-crossing Earl Warren. know whether you're familiar with that one or not. I don't But, anyhow
  • , President Kennedy, President Johnson, President Nixon-- all want to try to change, and they can't get it done. F: Thank you. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org \ ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
  • been there since Truman's adminis- He had come there as a navy chief; worked under Truman, Eisen- hower, Kennedy and Johnson, and continued to work under Nixon up until, I think, just after Ford took over or just before Ford took over. Jack
  • was fairly new still, and as we're finding out, I think, in the Nixon Administration, the liaison between Congress and the White LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
  • wash him, and then I'd shave him, and then I'd spank him," and everybody was whooping and hollering. It was a terrific performance, and he was relatively effective, I think. Tennessee finally, over the religious issue, did go for Nixon, but I think
  • of my knowledge. I notice Nixon is now fiddling with it a little bit, but I can't remember that the President ever seriously concentrated on this one. I think he was too experienced from the Roosevelt and Truman experience to even--despite the change
  • gave them to the White House, last And Mrs. Nixon sent me a very kind letter thanking LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral