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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 53: Dec. 1‑10, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

. Mr.. President: ... 'I News Media Contacts. Last week was McNamara week; and, with the exceptions stated below, contacts were taken up with explaining how it came a.bout that Bob was nominated by you to the World Bank post. I cannot, of course

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 15 (XV), 11/20/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to crop up regarding equal opportunity. [You had to] cope with it to the best of your ability, but hope that while you were there, because of your unique situation--your relationship with the White House and the President--you had an opportunity to launch

Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 1 (I), 5/31/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, we never did get this Loop. Even today, there is a need for a well We'll have it; and when we do, I hope it will delineated loop. be called LBJ Drive or Loop, because he was really the originator of it over thirty years ago. When I was traveling

Reference File, "Mrs. Johnson -Lady Bird Johnson Award for Highway Beautification (Texas Dept. of Highways)" (Item)

." Unfortunately for Beach Road travelers, Landry does not expect the fall flowers to be out this season. . "Gilbert just about ruined this year's crop," Landry said. "Along with the flowers. we lost about half the road bed. But we have repaired it and hope to have

Reference File, "Mrs. Johnson -Lady Bird Johnson Award for Highway Beautification (Texas Dept. of Highways)" (Item)

." Unfortunately for Beach Road travelers, Landry does not expect the fall flowers to be out this season. . "Gilbert just about ruined this year's crop," Landry said. "Along with the flowers. we lost about half the road bed. But we have repaired it and hope to have

Folder, "Middle East - Volume I, 6/65-3/68 [1 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 104 (Item)

tM v.aeu• 1-eft h:, • boycotted eouce.o. Yet ~o fail to 4o ao iuttff DOit-US c-,et.f.ttoa into thft-1e valu61e aftkctta. 0- •2Cper:Le•e with the uede. polie!N of foff1p coapet:1Uw netiou udteat-~• ~ h4itW little « no hope of peraWl4bg otbel: Q> join

Folder, "India: Food, January - March, 1966 [2 of 4]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

Folder, "Anton Bruun, Transfer to India," [1 of 2], Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

. . - tion funds for opsration and l!m.in.. of this ship w01.Jld be acceptable . Indeed, · o - _ thn.t the ..:zp"':..r-.:!ture cf " fux,ids of any federal .,::t. cy -:10-.lld be' inadvisable • I ron hoping f01" an early of AlfroU nnuuN" can be 1•0

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 76: May 9‑14, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

with Rockefeller. . • . er mem ers e1r _,. .y g tenng, . tnat ,: accuses. P~esldent into line behind the President in Or in the cryptic words of Sen. J'o~~ of 8:ain WJdenmg· the hopes of bringing about a quick J'avits, who is himsell up ~ar recrcdibd:ty gap

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 2, Tabs 120-140," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

AND ALTERNATIVES IN HOPE OF IMPROVING PRESS REACTION AND INTERPRETATION AS THE FUTURE UNFOLDS. REPRODUCTION FROM THIS CO?Y IS -PROH:3iTEO UNLESS “UNCLASSInED' COPY LBJ LIBRARY *

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 9 (IX), 4/9/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to for the necessary financing to carry out my programs. But they were not to look to me as a source of financing. That was the same when I was national chairman and Bob Strauss was treasurer. Bob and I had an understanding. Bob's job was to raise the money to keep

Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 3 (III), 7/1/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Yarmolinsky, and Adam Yarmolinsky was Bob McNamara's special assistant. Bob McNamara was my great friend, and so was Adam Yarmolinsky. In fact, when we thought about starting the Job Corps, I said that it seemed to me the best way to get that through Congress

Oral history transcript, Charles L. Bartlett, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

speculation as to who would be Mr. Johnson's running mate, and of course for a time there Bob Kennedy's name was put forward. Then due to Mr. Johnson's announcement that no member of his cabinet would be in contention, this put a damper on this. Did you

Folder, "India: Food, January - March, 1966 [3 of 4]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

?.1i-\ ,,;I( 7 ~" "\ Q,I"" • /> /1~pr;; Dear Bob: / 9 ~~Jr I think you will find the enclosed memorandum well worth readingo It was written by Ed Lindblom I the remarkable Yale economist whom I lmught with me to Irrlia two and a half years agoo

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

by the Government. The same fate had already befallen another paper, the Saigon Bao, on Sep tember 21. The root of the trouble lies in the new consti tution of South Vietnam which also offers the only hope of any lasting liberty of speech and press in Vietnam

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

was proved right. His paper was suspended by the Government. The same fate had already befallen another paper, the Saigon Bao, on Sep tember 21. The root of the trouble lies in the new consti tution of South Vietnam which also offers the only hope of any

Folder, "Nuclear Testing - General, vol. 1, 1963-1967," Subject Files, NSF, Box 27 (Item)

. OONJFHJI)iEMTHAib-, '~IlAILI .. - 20 Agencies to be notified in the event that a CONDITIONIII exists:* White House State DDR&E JCS ACDA CIA BOB DASA FRCtt USPHS1rlr ESSA** FDA*'lh\- *A list of the designated to be notified results

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 1 (I), 3/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

forward to getting back to my law practice in St. Louis, because I had a wife and three children, whom I had sent back to live with her people in Boston during the time I was in the service. I was hoping that we could get our family together again and I

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 4 (IV), 8/7/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

spot. At the very end he commented again on the fact that he hoped that he could have our support, and I informed him again that I was sure that Senator Symington was going to want it to go to a ballot. He wanted Senator Symington to withdraw prior

Oral history transcript, David Ginsburg, interview 3 (III), 9/19/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

began to put a staff together. That wasn't easy. Remember this was the end of the summer, we were by that time maybe in early August, mid-August, and I had hoped to be able to recruit from a number of sociologists and others, experts from within academia

Oral history transcript, Joseph Palmer II, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

making clear our hope that the Consultative Committee of the OAU which has been active in this would be successful, and that it has the support of the United States. and accepted. It's not resented at all. This is understood They want our understanding

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

were inflated; hopes and promises were raised. I think that the hallmarks in the first year of my regime here were an attempt to be open with the press and honest, to play down some of the more apparent exaggerations, to limit the number of dogand-pony

Oral history transcript, Herman Talmadge, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

in the Senate in those days was particularly close to Johnson? T: The late Bob Kerr of Oklahowa was very close to him and so was Senator Clinton Anderson. There were a great number of senators who were close to Senator Johnson. close to him. Senator

Oral history transcript, Donald S. Thomas, interview 4 (IV), 3/23/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Thomas -- IV -- 10 So anyhow, he had hoped that he would

Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 2 (II), 1/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

would hope is that something satis- factory can be worked out at a political level in Paris. I say at a political level because it, to me at least, seems apparent that from the military standpoint you aren't ever going to be able to achieve any kind

Oral history transcript, Leverett Saltonstall, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, paintings, and the great problem now is to build an air museum and to get the money for it. Now, I would have always hoped as I say with a smile when I approached President Johnson once when he was a Senator that some of these very well-to-do oil men

Oral history transcript, Terry Sanford, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in the Senate in his position, might very well be able to carry this talent into the international field, and I put most of my hopes at that time on a . candidate that could do something in international affairs. I wasn't too concerned--obviously the domestic

Oral history transcript, John E. Lyle, Jr., interview 1 (I), 4/13/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

worked on some- thing together that--? L: No, it was purely personal. I liked him, and I felt that we had a lot of the same ambitions, hopes and desires. Lyndon and I were both a little naive in that we both felt that public service

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 2 (II), 2/26/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

and I said, "Now, will you give us a courtesy vote on the first vote from the Illinois delegation." of blew up the hope. And the answer was "no." And so this kind If we couldn't go in with the home state of the man who had been governor

Oral history transcript, Rufus Phillips, interview 2 (II), 5/27/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

there working in the army as part of a psywar company-G: Can I get these names from you later? P: Yes, sure. Bob Burns [?] is the guy who was the psywar guy. interesting guy to talk to. He's an He's out in California. I got John O'Donnell, who had also

Oral history transcript, Hubert H. Humphrey, III, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1979, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to rise, it was no different here than in the remainder of the country. Did he use you as kind of a sounding board for what they were thinking? H: Oh, some, some. My brother Bob was 4-F, because he'd had cancer and he was still in the five-year period

Oral history transcript, Lyndon B. Johnson, interview S-IX, 8/12/1969, by William J. Jorden (Item)

in the lurc h, afte r all the com mit men ts Eise ni1o wer had mad e, and all that SEA TO had mad e, and all that the Co:: 6 res s had mad e, and all that the Ton kin Gul f said , and all the stat eme nts that Ken :1ed y had mad e, and Bob by Ken ned y had mad

Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 6 (VI), 8/17/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

so felt, I b.e 1 i eve, that I was trying to vote my convictions. I'm neither far right nor left and because of that, sometime my vote has been looked at as being objective. At least I hope so. F: Do you think you got more mail because of the fact

Folder, "Yemen, Volume 1, 11/63-6/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 161 (Item)

Government. in Yemen. power has right Realities government broadening still belief of situa~ion process This offers to dictate hope of more viable British that Yemeni discontent to form or personnel ;;11··--------of that must take place

Oral history transcript, Dr. Ralph K. Huitt, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. The President would make his State of the Union Address, and then he would send individual messages up for each of these packages of proposals. His education message would go up, and with it, the bills that he hoped Congress would pass. Now this, as I said

Oral history transcript, William Cochrane, interview 1 (I), 3/17/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the Hope Diamond and so forth, that young girl. He married her and they had one child. But he got fifty thousand votes, and he was over toward the right. He was so far over that in September of 1941 he got back from a trip to Germany during which he had

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/6/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

t e a . Bob K n u d s e n to o k a p i c t u r e , I d is p a tc h e d t h e m on a t o u r of t h e W h ite H o u s e w ith m y e a r n e s t th a n k s an d high h o p e s . T h e a t h e r e b e g a n u n d o u b ted ly one of t h e f u n n ie

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/20/1965 (Monday) (Item)

Vermeil[?] Room. From A r t s and Le t t e r s t h e r e were t h e R a lp h E l l i s o n s , The n e g ro a u t h o r , D r . John Hope F r a n k l i n an d h i s w i f e , p r o f e s s o r and a u t h o r , as her e s c o r t. Lynda B i r d h a d

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/7/1967 (Item)

' s of c Bob Fleming' s Memo : "Networks ' Crisi s Coverage"--rec' d a t 4:25pm . Rostow's mem o r e hi s tal k w/ Ab e Feinberg r e ple a fro m Mrs . Kri m fo r Presidential actio n t o ste m anti'Johnso n feeling s o n part o f Jewish people resultin

Oral history transcript, Chester R. Huntley, interview 1 (I), 5/12/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. several times. As a matter of fact Kintner was very helpful I'd just put through a call to Bob if I was in search of some information. He was always very helpful and if he didn't have the answer he could certainly tell me where to get it. F: Kintner