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Oral history transcript, Ava Johnson Cox, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

the brook in a pasture. All we had to do was open the gate and let her through. And he milked the cow night and morning, or two of them--it's a wonder to how they came in with their calves-lots of times they'd have two cows to milk. But, anyway, we took

Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 2 (II), 6/4/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

the money just was being reactionary. This was the first warning flag that optimistic little me had seen. Because members of our committee, of course, were very generous, and led by Laurance Rockefeller and Brooke Astor particularly generous for the ghetto

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/18/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

story of Rip Van Winkle; tour; Lady Bird is asked to be member of Jackson Hole Corporation; tour & visit at Nelson Rockefeller's home; cocktails at Lyndhurst Mansion; dinner at Brooke Astor's home; visit with John & Peter Loeb

Folder, "1961, HUA - HUG," Master File, VP Papers, Box 23 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Jerry Holleman, interview 1 (I), 4/19/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

Johnson had control of. Actually, the convention ended up in a real donny- brook, with Johnson being booed, Mr. Rayburn losing a lot of face and not really losing friends, but a lot of friends being terribly disappointed in him because he could have

Oral history transcript, Leon Keyserling, interview 1 (I), 1/9/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Oral history transcript, Robert Lampman, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of floating around. Jim Sundquist from Brookings was there and playing an important role I gather, and he expressed some appreciation for this sort of effort to avoid flamboyant statements that sounded good but which weren't necessarily in all aspects

Oral history transcript, Charles Frankel, interview 1 (I), 1/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

that there ought to be a study of the offices overseas. study. functio~ of cultural affairs The Brookings Institution was asked to perform this The State Department and I think the White House under the Kennedy Administration w"ere very interested

Oral history transcript, Leo Gehrig, interview 1 (I), 2/13/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Michael A. Geissinger, interview 1 (I), 12/16/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, William H. Stewart, interview 1 (I), 12/2/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

of that period of time, slightly under two years, at Ft. Sam Houston--Brooke General Hopsital in San Antonio, Texas. I left the Army about December 1947, and went to Minneapolis where I worked for the Veterans Administration for six months, and then I returned

Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 2 (II), 3/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

about that." the sense that he brooked no opposition. Not that, But not the "yes" man business in There might have been exceptions that; I would have to say I don't remember. to And of course the Vietnam policy had been decided before I was ever

Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 3 (III), 11/3/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

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

15, 1969 INTERVIEWEE : ARTHUR OKUN INTERVIENTER : DAVID G . McCOMB Tape 1 of 2 M: This is a second interview with Dr . Arthur M . Okun. his office in Brookings Institution . Once again I am in The date is April 15, 1969, and my name is David

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

of the Johnsons and other members of the Texas delegation . There were several there that I'd served in the legislature with, like Jim Wright and Jack Brooks . .So while I kept a great social contact with these people, because they'd been my friends before

Oral history transcript, Katherine Graham Peden, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. And Congressman [William] McCulloch of Ohio and Ed Brooke, senator from Massachusetts, were the Republican members. But I suppose Herb Jenkins, the police chief of Atlanta, was a Democrat because he worked for Ivan Allen down there. no idea how Roy Wilkins

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 6 (VI), 10/13/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Ford and André Meyer and the [Charles] Engelhards and Larry Rockefeller, Brooke Astor, Mary Lasker, the John Loebs, my wife and myself. Between us we worked up a guest list for the dinner of a cross section of New York: business, labor, political

Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 1 (I), 2/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

for Washington and in 1963 came back here to see what was going on and ran into Kermit Gordon, who was then director of the Bureau of the Budget, and Elmer Staats, who was then deputy director. Respectively, Kermit Gordon is now president of Brookings and Elmer

Oral history transcript, James M. Quigley, interview 1 (I), 10/25/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

-- 11 A couple of days later, I stepped on the elevator and Jack Brooks, a congressman from Texas, was on it. Jack and I had served on the committee, but we really hadn't gotten to know each other that well. And he looked at me, and he said, "Jim, what

Oral history transcript, Price Daniel, Sr., interview 1 (I), 6/5/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

at Texas City. bill. Senator Johnson was strong for that I had handled it in the Judiciary Committee. That bill was passed and we thought all the Texas Congressmen were for the bill, but over in the House Congressman Jack Brooks just tore the bill all

Oral history transcript, Frank Stanton, interview 2 (II), 7/22/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 36 (XXXVI), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

Folder, "Natural Resources," Office Files of Joseph A. Califano, Box 64 (Item)

, such as Resources for the Future and the Brookings Institution. This will assure that the necessary expertise and objectivity will be brought to bear. Also enclosed is the Task Force report on tunneling technology which is based on a detailed study by a specially

Folder, "Flying Saucers," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 274 [1 of 2] (Item)

on in the atmosphere Unit Ordered Closed for three to six miles, often times merging back into one ANGEL BROOKINGS. April 28.-Defl. and continuing on its ori~inal course. nit• orders have been received Kenneth Elhers, scientist discoverer of the RADAR AN I

Folder, "Whistle Stop [3 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

participate in this through the Phil lips-Brooks House. I can tell you first hand that Appalachia cries out for young women with the pioneer spirit who are willing to teach in one-room schools. There is good raw material there. I saw it in the eyes of 20

Oral history transcript, Frederick O'Reilly Hayes, interview 2 (II), 10/10/83, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

histories: More onon LBJLBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Hayes -- II -- 11 Brooks, who headed the program, was not inclined to work things out. It was sort of one battle

Folder, "Shastri Visit (Proposed) [1 of 3]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 22-1 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 67: Mar. 14‑18, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 75: May 6‑8, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 77: May 15‑19, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 10, April 15 - May 31, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

. Bromberger-Barnas, Maxwell R. Brooks, Richard Chase, Bernice Cohen, William Coleman, Guido Crocetti, H.Z. Cummins, Marsha CUmmins, J.E. Deese, Sara deFord, Clinton DeSoto, Eugenio Donato, J.D.H. Donnay, Gunter von Ehrenstein, Leon Eisenberg, Jerome Frank

Folder, "C.F. - Oversized Attachments, Packet 4," WHCF Confidential Files, Box 193 (Item)

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

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 4 (IV), 6/15/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 5 (V), 12/5/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 75: May 6‑8, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

and brochure on Mexican American affairs Speakers at Secretary with Poor Peoples' In the order Rusk's Meeting May 1 Campaign Leaders in which they were introduced by Dr. Aberha thy: Martha Gras.s, Ponca Indian from Oklahoma Ella Mae Brooks, County

Folder, "Pepper, Senator Claude - Speeches and Letters [1941]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 15 (Item)

Folder, "Special Picture Orders," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)

Folder, "Senegal, Vol. 1, 3/64-1/68," Country Files, NSF, Box 98 (Item)