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  • Scranton at some function down here in Washington, and the Governor said to him, '~ou know, we spent a lot of time on Appalachia, and we sure hope you will give it your attention." him. That was all he said to The next thing I knew, Bill Moyers
  • .~~ ;~:~~:-: ~- ~ :i.-::;_~ d~ ~;l~.$·Ji4: i,f·'!:tltl' THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON 10/19/64 Participants - 4:30 PM Meeting Situation Room BOB Mr. Austin Ivory CIA Mr. Raymond Herbert DOD Mr. Alvin Friedman Dr. Maurice J. Mountain STATE Mr. Ward Allen Mr
  • days and then as a delegate to the national convention in Chicago, long with Alvin Wirtz, Roy Miller, Frank Scofield, and Bill St. John and any number of political--Bob Holliday from El Paso and others. F: You served in the Texas legislature for awhile
  • ." He just smiled and that was the only sweet, soft, happy thing. F: Sort of like an island of hope in a-- M: Just so glad to see Sally, and it was sort of funny. But anyway, while we're talking on that subject there's one thing I want to say. I
  • that campaign was going you know, although he hoped for the best. spoken out innnediately and forthrightly. But no, I think he should have I would have said, "Regardless of the truth or lack of truth of these charges, this man is my long-time friend and still
  • to be around for about seventy years before I could even hope maybe for the chairmanship of a subcommittee. So when the new committee in space was created in the 86th Congress, and I was coming in and had no committee assignments to give up, I put in a bid
  • back to Washington from Ne\'1 York City. At the actual time of the assassination I was in the Executive Office Building-the first word we got of it. F: Hhat happened? Did everybody just spill out into the halls? A: No. Bob Komer and myself were
  • there was a realization there really wasn't anything here as far as the federal government was concerned, except they hoped maybe something might show up some place along the line . Ba : Did you ever get the idea that perhaps the dragging on of the affair and the timing
  • of Senate Democrats; John Sparkman; Paul Douglas; Paul Butler; Matt McCloskey; Americans for Democratic; Charlie Murphy; Albert and Mark Lasker Foundation; 750 Club; Ed Foley; Liz Carpenter; Ralph Hewitt; Bob Berry; Dave Lloyd; Jack Kennedy; Ted Sorenson
  • days" dates had high hopes the Khe the document in Hue and Saigon; They appear to be advocating (marked passage, page 5) a second wave of attacks, to be timed with the big cffens ive in the DMZ, Khe Sanh, Western highlands areas at the frontiers
  • THEREQ.UIREMENT FORTHE DISCLOSUREOF THE TRUEANNUAL,REPEATANNUAL RATE. ACAIN I , ' , , REPF.ATTHE TRUE ANNUAL RATE. I HOPE , THIS WASArt OVERSIGHT , . . THAT WILL BE CORRECTEDIf':MEDIATELY.IF NOT, THE PRESENTLANGUAGE WOULDBE INTDPRETED BY THE REPUBLICANSAS
  • &a~ c:wld bo arnzapd and therefore, •• aaked &ha& wo expr••• bla ro;rot1. W• certalnly &.\&a yo• for brlaglng &bl• to ou attcnatloa, nonothelAI••• and hope JOQ ..W alao expreaa ou thaak• to >4yor aoy aDd Mr. i!anla. SlaceNlJ'• w. Mant,aWa&aoa Special
  • 100 days. The list has been compiled rather hastily, but I hope it serves your purpose. If not, I trust you will let me know. Sincerely yours, Richard L. Callaghan Assistant Administrator for Legislative Affairs Enclosure MAJOR NASA ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • for many, and of peace are infinitely of war. the mutual tol~rance evils between one the path of hope and security. risks evils to live Today, the worse suffering There is no country positive '\JP,ho-v-- of us to construct And in such world
  • . Approve___Disapprove_ __ Discussion: ----- -- The Venezuelan Ambassador, Dr. Enrique TEJERA Paris, has resigned his post after five and a half years in Washington where he and his attra~tive wife have been prominent in the diplomatic corps. He hopes to return
  • convictions or wherever the interests of their states were involved, although I think he probably expected and hoped for a sense of personal loyalty and friendship and team relationship. F: Did he ever feel that any senator just downright played him false
  • say they were compelled to undertake the fight. Well, they were compelled if they wanted to take South Vietnam, and that they had no hope of taking South Vietnam if they let the natural processes go. G: How were relations between Diem
  • . The most pathetic thing live ever had to go through is to go out and talk to those little kids. Or a bunch of Job Corps kids, really the toughest kind of delinquents, who had finally found some hope and spent eight months learning some skills, they had
  • . There was no major difficulty with respect to appropriations from the viewpoint of the White House or the Budget Bureau. In that one, we gener- ally had lesser difficulty with BOB that we did on many other things. LBJ Presidential Library http
  • . And it had been the subject of discussions in late 1966 with Horsky and Philip S. Hughes, deputy director of the Bureau of the Budget, Harold Seidman and Bob Prestoman (?) of the Bureau of the Budget, Califano, and [Walter] Tobriner and Schuyler Lowe
  • that Bob Kerr was Lyndon Johnson's biggest booster for this position. I think he wanted Lyndon Johnson to support him for the presidency, which he would have done, but Johnson was totally committed to Richard Russell in 1952, which was a safe position
  • no further commitment for support after the official transfero It i~ hoped that a draft of this agreement will be ready for presentation to Indian representatives visiting this country in Juneo Discussion (1). Visit by Indian Representatives. The State
  • between the races. Through these and related activities, CRS would hope to address itself to at least three immediate general needs in Los Angeles: (1) conciliation of the current crisis in the Watts community to secure the peace and order which has been
  • . .. , FG/7t:J , ., ROOM: send the following message: ED: WASHINGTOO COMCENTER M FRIDAY 30 DECEMBER 1966 . ED: LBJ RANCHCCMCENTER "Mr President: MFRIDAY30 DECEMBER 1966 I Info copies: Bill Moyers ·Bob Fleming. ' Secretary Weaver sent
  • him hopeful things about the negotiations and how peace was about to break out due to the role of the Soviet Union. He said that he had issued instructions to everyone in his Embassy not to talk about Vietnam. We ended by my underlining tlfa what
  • would call him or when he was down would bring it up. our legislative branch: Then Jerry Persons was the head of it; the main man in the Senate was Jack Martin, who was Bob Taft's administrative assistant and knew Lyndon Johnson very well
  • while understanding him. And at the beginning--I hope I don't get 1941 and 1948 mixed up--we had an office in a large, old house downtown, like on 8th Street or 7th Street. Mr. Wild was the director of the campaign, and of course John Connally
  • in my book, and McCarthy deserved him. I mean, they deserved each other. Then I also remember Bob Kennedy being there, which I thought was sort of funny, because he never commits [inaudible]. But back to McCarthy. I think the way he used it, it didn't
  • the market to maintain the price. But when people began to run into gold, the big central banks --the gold-pool countries--had only two options. One was to Continue to supply gold in the hopes that the speculative trend would break. This is the classic
  • The House Ag. Committee then was chaired by Congressman Bob Poage of Waco. I retired last year. G: What year did you come to Washington? E: Reported to work for Associated Press on Monday morning, March 15, 1937. G: Okay. Did you know Lyndon Johnson
  • , "Français c'est moi Churchill," in which he pointed out that all was not lost; to have high hopes; that while things looked tough now, they were going to be all right; that Britain would never desert them. He ended his speech by saying, "So, Frenchmen
  • : No, I don't think they preferred to disbelieve; I think they preferred to ignore it and hope that they could get by, but they couldn't. F: Did you get the feeling in your meetings with Senator Johnson that this was a political hot potato
  • . Drought I think was an attorney originally and a banker perhaps. He certainly didn't have LBJ's warmth and devotion. included some very fine people: General Bob Smith, engineer from Texas A&M; McNugh I?], I believe, who's now dead. competent professional
  • didn't really change the course of events, we were on the wrong side, as it turned out. So I didn't have any objection to coming down. I really wanted to, but I was pretty well tied up. In fact, But I went ahead and made the concession and, as Bob
  • between this and his apparent reluctance to commit himself on Taft-Hartley? M: Well, here again now, this is Bob Murphey speaking. I think if Coke Stevenson had been elected to the United States Senate that organized LBJ Presidential Library http
  • nomination . Was this sort of a real peace gesture on his part, or was this newspaper talk? B: I have no recollection of his offering to support me for Vice President, I was always rather hopeful secretly that the President would select me as his Vice
  • concerned with the 1952 election and how well we did, etc . I had actually come over as the staff director of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee . It was Mr . Johnson, I think, as much as anybody's hope to try to make the Senate Campaign
  • of Senate Democrats; John Sparkman; Paul Douglas; Paul Butler; Matt McCloskey; Americans for Democratic; Charlie Murphy; Albert and Mark Lasker Foundation; 750 Club; Ed Foley; Liz Carpenter; Ralph Hewitt; Bob Berry; Dave Lloyd; Jack Kennedy; Ted Sorenson