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Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 10 (X), 10/14/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of a man who was caught in a very deep-seated dilemma, I think hoping he'd get a last minute offer from Johnson. He didn't. G: Why was Johnson right? R: Johnson realized that the pressures upon Lausche would have been incredible if he had voted

Oral history transcript, Terry Sanford, interview 2 (II), 3/1/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of pray and hope? S: You couldn't do that. You couldn't cut them off, and indeed shouldn't have tried, and I didn't. I had no qualms about his saying anything he wanted to say, except where he overreached, I think only this one time. I had Farmer come

Oral history transcript, Adam Yarmolinsky, interview 1 (I), 7/13/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

conflict between them, the talent hunt objective and the patronage objective. In fact, I think there was some general consensus that we got fewer suggestions from the patronage side than we might even have hoped to have. M: What about the normal operations

Oral history transcript, William M. Colmer, interview 1 (I), 5/5/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

on that trip. I thought you might want to send it to his people." him I'd be happy to and he gave it to me. before a thatched roof. I told This man was standing Well, incidentally, and I hope this doesn't sound self-serving, I was so impressed

Oral history transcript, Ivan Allen, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of the President to testify on behalf of the Civil Rights Bill. And my reply to Marris at that time was that I would respond to any request that the President made on me, that I hoped he would explain to the President that it meant that I could not be re-elected

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 13, 15 July 1978," LBJ Library (Item)

, in the Senate part1cula 1 , was heels of the election, the matter which I and have long hoped to be able to assist that they never knew where the votes were. He knew, they didn't. ne of his wish to call to your attention is just a bit him in advancing hi

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 41, 1 October 1987," LBJ Library (Item)

in Austin. I'd been around the capitol a lot, edi tor of The Daily Texan. and to hear a man talk this way three days after I left [ there] was kind of boggling. And he said, 'We're in a race with time, and I hope we can succeed be cause if we don't

Folder, "Ex FG 11- 2 [EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY] [1 of 2]" WHCF FG, Box 55 (Item)

along with such close associates as President Johnson, Ambassador Goldberg, Robert McNamara, Cyrus Vance and others-a member of the C.I.A. (Congress of Indolent Amphibians). Before I blab all I know I'd like to say that LBJ, Art, Bob and Cy are a darned

Oral history transcript, Cecil E. Burney, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

hope to do would be to break even . if I've got only so much time to work and so many workers, then I'm So � � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 23, March 10 - 15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)

imports come from Japan and since they welcome American . goods, there is an opportunity for sales, not only to help our balance of payments, but to provide business for the sellers. I hope you will look for these opportunities~ I am sure that you

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 17, December 14 - 31, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)

to President fronr-Rrrstow--re-. S sc ret 44 4/tN1.d1fd ':}- 42 . . °lit: ALt:; t- l 4~ to Presi de.11-t-f..:i=em-Wm. Hall r~""- '5- .)_ (;, °\ ~-, -'i, re: 2-rr---........,t-T1~rM1n---;-----A Tunisia j JVL.:. ?l-1¥? to Director BOB from Wm. Gaud

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 92: Aug. 22‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

. FOR . . ·:··. . ... !_,~·: • ...... • • OPERATIONS.AGAINST THE CITY' • .'. ••. _· :· .. :=~ ~.-.:• E. SINCEMID-JULY,ijE SAWTHEENEMY DkPLOYANENTIRE DIVISIONf'R0:4KONTUM PROVINCE SOUTH TO BAN~E THUOTIN WHAT.HE HOPED WOULD BE A QUICKANDHEAVY STRIKEAT A LIGHTLYDEFEJDED TARGET.IT NOVAPPEARS THATEVENA FOURTH

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 57: Jan. 16‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)

Whitehall London, S. 1N. 1, England Dear Denis: This is in response to your letter to~Bob of 16 January 1968 commenting on the Cabinetts decision to cancel the order !or the 50 F-111 aircraft. We are, of course, taking immediate action to minimize F-1 llK

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs C-M," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)

present expect the war to end in some form of negotiations. military effort be decisive 1dll and ARVN,they are not likely to negotiations until this for its results to be fairly Since they hope the the GVN in destroying to give any serious

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 3 (III), 9/23/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to him that if Alaska's bill passed, they could get by with their home states a little better with Hawaii being adopted. G: Well, I certainly do thank you for your time, and I hope we can continue. [End of Tape 1 of 1 and Interview III] 15 LBJ

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/2/1967 (Item)

al l thre e — the shellston e an d th e Ne w Mexico an d Italia n travertin e this mont h sh e hope d t o walk f ^ shoul d b e bi d — for th e sak e o f goo d business . Thu s als o i t coul d b e justifie d tha t the about the sit e Wit h th e plan s

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/15/1967 (Item)

England Re I Willard Kane, Dir. of Invest. al Commission U. S. Tariff Commission William D. Carey, Ass't Dir., BOB _. Dr. Lee Gehrig, Depy Surgeon Gen. Joseph H. Meyers, Actg Comm. of Welfare j W. Palmer VanArsdale, Sp Asst to Gov. Bryant j Hugh Gallagher

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/18/1967 (Item)

and on second reflection he knows that people are working and keeping Ed Hamilton John Robson the wheels going. He tapped off statistics about education -- one million more ^ Bob Hardesty Fred Bohen | " college students can attend school now because of help from

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/2/1966 (Item)

: . "To Ernest Gruening--a fighter always for what he believes right--from his friend. Lyndon B. Johnson" _— — "To Bill Egan--a just governor--and my friend , Lyndon B. Johnson" "To Ralph Rivers--an able Congressman and my friend , Lyndon B. Johnson" "To Bob

Oral history transcript, George Pazianos, interview 1 (I), 8/30/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

education. Bob Barclay handled health. I'm trying to remember Bill's last name--but Senator [Joseph S.] Clark who handled the OEO [Office of Economic Opportunity] program. By specific design Senator [Pat] McNamara was designated to handle the entire

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 23 (XXIII), 7/21/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

said, "among the pols that Bob has paid little attention to them, even though he's their senator. This is combined with their reading of Humphrey and McCarthy grass-roots sentiment and antagonisms toward RFK in various areas." Then I pointed out
articles on O'Brien; accepting a job as president of McDonnell and Company brokerage firm; Bob Maheu's work for Howard Hughes; Hughes' eccentricity; O'Brien and his wife visiting the Humphreys in Waverly, Minnesota; Walter "Fritz" Mondale and Fred Harris

Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 4 (IV), 2/7/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, 1986 INTERVIEWEE: SARGENT SHRIVER INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Shriver's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 G: In January 1968, BOB [Bureau of the Budget] reduced the Job Corps budget by about ten million dollars

Oral history transcript, Beryl A. (Mrs. Lloyd) Bentsen, interview 1 (I), 12/23/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

e r Sam Rayburn; and sometimes S t e w a r t Symington would be there and sometimes Herbert Hoover, but there would generally be no more than six or eight of us. Kerr was there quite often. Bob I don't know why we wound up over there so regularly

Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 3 (III), April 1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

recall that Bobby Kennedy was there in line with a bunch of other dignitaries including Nader. At that point in time there was a great sidelight issue which was whether Ralph Nader ever got a signing pen from President Johnson. If you recall back, Bob

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 14, 10 November 1978," LBJ Library (Item)

in class for a more meaningful visit to the Library. The staff hopes to complete several brochures in the near future. ow in preliminary stages are an "ABC Book" and a coloring book on the library in general. Also planned is a guide to the political

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 42, 15 February 1988," LBJ Library (Item)

of their proposed projects are: Emmanuel N. Ama dife, "Official Humanitarianism and the Politics of Conquest: U.S. Policy & the Nigerian Civil War 196770"; Nancy Brendlinger, "Presi dential Influence on the American Space Program"; Bob Buzzanca. "U.S. Military

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 48 (XLVIII), 6/14/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. People, whether they're white or brown or green or yellow or purple, have all got to live together and understand they have the same fears, the same hopes, the same anxieties, the same dreams for their kids." And that's a critical part of dealing

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/5/1964 (Thursday) (Item)

at p r e s e n t i t s a bone o f contention. A ls o , so m e o f the towns c lo s e b y , that had hoped to get the fa m i l i e s to b e e f up th ere eco n o m y , th e ir p a y r o l l s , th e ir g e n e r a l w a y o f l i f e , have a p p lied

Oral history transcript, D.B. Hardeman, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh So I hope there'll be several biographies in the next few years. B: In anticipation of your biography, we'll try to concentrate in this on Johnson and we'll talk about [what

Oral history transcript, One More Story (group interview), 11/17/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

are late. Then he burst out in a chuckle and he said, "Well, I guess I ought to relax." He said, "There was an old boy down near Ector named Billy Bob, and he was going to get married Saturday afternoon. So he picked cotton till noon, and then he went

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 33, July 1-10, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 18 (Item)

, DECISIONS THAT AFFECT THE WHOLE OF EUROPE, THAT WILL NOT PRODUCE GOOD RES.ULTS. I HOPE THAT, IN TP.E FUTURE, WE CAN DEVELOP CLOSER CONSliLTA~ION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE OTHER GREAT POWERS, SUCH AS FRANCE AND GREAT BRITAIN. COMMENT: SINCE, UNLIKE

Folder, "Marsh, Charles E. - Dear John Series [1948]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 30 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lucius D. Battle, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

assigned to brief the Vice President periodically? B: Yes, there were several people who w'orked with him during that early period. Bob Skiff was one who was with him for a short time. He was there for awhile; his job was not really to brief

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 60: Feb. 7‑9, 1968 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

reply in the near future fr(?m Washington to its offer to negotiate", though it will not close the door to talks if President Johnson should eventually come around. This sounds to us as if Hanoi leadership, disappointed in any hopes that their recent

Folder, "Douglas, Paul H., 1/1/65 - 12/31/65," Name Files, WHCF, Box D-251 (Item)

- a• r will adulowl celpt o( • a ■to• 11" ,be ,...._. of atf• Bob G •,cu:naia. I •ball be pleaae le r bldl ,- • .... to tile 6qMH lcletll. c....,.,___ Ylwllllae _., r••• ppytoHllll ae ltla •lpe ltla be•t atloll my d tu& ctar be•. .... lllH

Oral history transcript, Walt W. Rostow, interview 1 (I), 3/21/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Walt W. Rostow -- Interview I -- 8 [James] Reston was saying that the old Kennedy people were going to leave, and Mac said, "President Johnson wanted me to tell you that he hopes that you would not leave and would stay at your

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 25, April 1-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)

dispelled. "There were clouds before, but now the sky is bright and clear," he said. He expressed his admiration for you and his hope that he could meet with you as soon as it might be convenient. He said he hoped we would not worry about German's friendship

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 29, May 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

you. Harold refused, so there is no such recommendation But I have been trying at every turn to get the Ex- Im Bank more fully eng aged in our more promising less developed countries. Given our hopes o f making Pakistan the next success story both

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 30, June 1-12, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)

-Fedorenko meeting is scheduled for 3:00 or 3:30. Tabor hopes to be in"- position to reconvene the Security Council by 4:30, but there is n.o ~s &urance of that. {The Ticker has a story it will not be before 6: 00 p. m. ) G;_d.e.cm R•ael, the Israeli

Oral history transcript, David Ginsburg, interview 2 (II), 8/26/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

were all concerned, with the so-called Vietnam plank. I remember working with Bill Welsh, Bill Connell, Bob Nathan, and others. We agreed on a domestic issues draft very quickly. By very quickly I mean within a week or ten days; we then came

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