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Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

the Congressional records. But just to begin with, you were elected to the 76th Congress in 1939 as a Democrat from Oklahoma, and you were succeSSively reelected to the House through 1951. At that time you were elected as Senator and served in the Senate until

Oral history transcript, Lucius D. Battle, interview 2 (II), 12/5/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

every aspect of that statement. I don't think that the Arab world is yet in the Soviet camp. Soviet influence in the area has been increasing for quite a long time, but not allover the area. The Soviet influence is primarily in Algeria

Folder, "Misc. Correspondence - 1968," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)

Service men as po ■ sible, this We have literally took month■ of re ■ earch, all on spare time. now finally gotten them printed. Do you think the President the individuals concerned? Ye ■ would like to have these No signed to MEMORANDUM THE WHITE

Folder, "McNamara, Robert S.," Post-Pres Central Files, Name Files, Box 106 (Item)

in normalizing relations with the Soviet Union (and in other constructive aspects of foreign policy) while carrying the burdens of Vietnam, the burning cities, the anti-war opposition, etc. I hope and believe the grandeur of that performance comes through

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 90, January 2009," LBJ Library (Item)

the four of us. But Lynda and I understood that time was precious and there was a BIG family to help. Tomorrow Daddy's political par ty and ours, the Democrats, will formally choose Barack Obama as their presidential candidate. Senator Obama is a man

Folder, "Ex JL 9 Alien Property," WHCF JL, Box 42 (Item)

these of the unit and are now Calhoun, Nueces, from the Hawes with the minerals for the duration of the war. an Air Force Base on this and covers ranch- condemned and took Island families and has continued large surface and gas and mainland time

Oral history transcript, William M. Capron, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the Council--and my memory is not sharp enough on the exact timing and just who said what to whom at this point--was already, I know, in June talking about the need to think ahead to the legislative program that President Kennedy might introduce in 1964

Folder, "Hearings: U.S. Dept. of HEW Public Hearings on Medicaid held in San Francisco (December 27, 1968)," Wilbur Cohen Papers, Box 3 (Item)

to you 10 another member of our Panel. 11 how we are going to operate today. 12 I will explain a little bit about You have our tentative schedule. Those of you who have 13 telephoned, written or wired us and have asked for time have all 14

Folder, "October 23, 1967 - 1:05 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Helms, Rostow, Christian, Wheeler," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

and to exercise restraint in the provision of arms to the countries in the Near Eastern area. SERVlCESEf --TOP SEGRE!f EYES ONLY [2 of 9] . . Cf10'.P SEC !\:ET EYES ONLY - 3 Unlike the Soviet Union, the United States has for many years followed a policy

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, September 15, 1966]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

to a non-mandatory apportion..~ent for peacekeeping costs above the one-third limit governing. our mandatory assessment; (b) keeping adequate • . air trans port units available at all times for U"N airlift; and (c) proposing a U.S. program to train units

Folder, "[December 21, 1967 - Meeting with Australian Cabinet]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

and that country were being ta.ken to people's hearts. Moreover, he took !lrm position• on the great is&uee of hls time. Be in no doubt whatsoever: the new governr,"lent wlll carry forward the pollclea that Harold Hold had lnltlated. through to the end

Folder, "Luci's Parties," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 32 (Item)

Miller's it some time Inc!iawntally, schedule, just but said the in .future, sh,:? told same. before, o. nativ?, spe -~dwriting but can be a ~irl 3he is a junior has never guide or hostess at Beorgetown for Liz, if you could

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

is one of lead time., particularly in light of the uncertainty that other sources., e.g. France., will deliver aircraft already contracted for. We are now actively and sympathetically examining these questions with the Israelis.· no't O~~,~ ~ u

Oral history transcript, Joseph W. Barr, interview 5 (V), 9/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Barr -- V -- 2 B: No. That customs thing it--you know, a lot of these things--life was going so fast at that time, and I had so many balls

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 85, November 2004," LBJ Library (Item)

Ce111etery, LBJ Runch. Judith and I were deeply honored to be asked by Lady Bird to be here today. lo take part in and preside over these ac tivities. I wrote this in an essay Lhat appeared in the New York Times on the day after President Johnson was buried

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 40, September 1-10, 1967 [3 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [1 of 2] (Item)

permitted to dlvert f~om prepared schedule to one of their own and their right to (lo t)lis was plainly stated several times. Some, took .advantage ~ of this right. particularly Guy diverted to " Trang . people he left a fixed schedule and was favorably

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 90: Aug. 1‑10, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

the Worlds troubled times he has vanished At the height of his zenith hath fled, Snatched from our midst by the unconquered .foe. The t-~n and the statesman lies dead But the work he did and the truth he meant The Counsel he gave and the pains he spent

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 52: Nov. 26‑30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

Noftlllber 25 with the attached cule wh1cb opus 11p the poealbWty of a moat latereatlq ud apacloa.• •1a1.. wlth the Stwlet Ualoa lf tbey are latereat.41. J. would ID bl• re ■poue of NoYemHr 27, Tanmy •"ll• ■t• tllat be the matter the next time Ile baa aa

Folder, "Civil Rights – St. Augustine, Fla.," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

that it will abate by the time of the celebration, which I understand will involve high level representation from Latin American countries. Thus far, the Commission has received no answer from either Conrad Wirth or his successor to Bernhard's letter of October 25

Folder, "Administrative History of the Department of State, Volume I, Chapter 4, Sections H, I, J [1 of 2]," State Dept. Administrative History Box 2 (Item)

by the British. At the sarne time, the Secretary and the President warned the Israelis against any "preemptive strikes" on Egypt and assured them that they would be alone only if they acted alone. On M9.y 30 Prime Minister Eshkol informed Preside~t Johnson

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

WITH. THE NEAR EAST WAR; B > THE. -I_NµECISION OF THE SOV~ETf}J . f UNION WHICH HAD REPERCUSSIONS ON ITS COMMUNIST FRIENDS, C) THE , ._ ; EXCESSES AND MALADROITNESS OF HANOI PROGAPANDA, WHICH .WAS KNOWN t~j ) TO THE WORLD PRESS AS . HAVING SACRIFICED OBJECTI"VITY

Oral history transcript, Harold Howe II, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

of a high school. I did some work at the University of Cincinnati during that time. M: You were teacher of history in 1940 to 1941 at Darrow School in New York. H: In New Lebanon, New York. M: And then shortly after that you must have gone

Oral history transcript, James P. Coleman, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Coleman -- I -- 2 it a pretty good organization while he was president? F: ~las C: Well, he had been speaker of it before I got to Capitol Hill but evidently, it must have been, because after his term as speaker for a long time his leadership generally

Folder, "JCS - War Games, Vol. 3, 1/65-11/65 [2 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

SIGMAII-65 as the first politico-military simulation of the FY 66 program. Unlike interagency senior or cabinet level exercises, usually conducted three or four times each in the year, SIGMAII was carried out with participants grades of Lt Colonel

Folder, "Civil Rights Boycotts – Alabama and Mississippi," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

with local and national union leaders- particularly the Steelworkers. No further action is to be taken by CRS on this suggestion at this time. Time Priorities It was agreed to proceed with more specific explorations of the feasibility of meetings 1 and 2

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 11, June, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

of our meeting with you last week. Jack Valenti has given us time at 11 :30 on Friday for a meeting with you, and your night reading for tomorrow will have the papers for Friday's discussion. Mean while 1 I have one further thought that you may wish

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

for you. to see him tom.orrow becaaae I 1-Ye a aote oa my dealt saying that AP and .F hu:ley of the New York Time• will be rWlftlng atorlea that we have made a declaloa to reaume the •ale of letl:aal arma to PaJdata.n. The handllna of tills flueatlan

Oral history transcript, Timothy May, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

time I met President Johnson was in the 1960 campaign. I was the advance man for President Kennedy's first trip into Texas, into Houston. At least I advanced the Houston stop, and the Houston stop took on some rather critical importance because

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the time I was about three months old until I left there in December of 1942, when I was fourteen. G: You began in the Senate as a page, I understand. B: Yes. I was appointed as a page boy by the late Burnett Maybank, whom Franklin Roosevelt, our late

Folder, "National Security Council - Cuba," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)

is composed of people who generally serve only part-time, subject to call in an emergency, but some full tice cilitio units are now being forced and trained. The lotter are, in effect, units of a second, oore politically-reliable army. 'lbe oir force and navy

Folder, "Administrative History of the Department of State, Vol. I, Chapter 4, Sec. A thru D," State Dept. Administrative History Box 2 (Item)

effected on July 1, 1966, at which time these three Offices were borken into ten smaller, more coherent units termed "Country Directorates." CONFIDENTIAL 7 CONFIDENTIAL in Europe. Apart from oil, the Arab region is a strategic unit as the nexus

Oral history transcript, Sam Low, interview 1 (I), 6/9/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

, sulphur companies . I represented Union Sulphur Company at one time, and various others, in working with Mexican notaries in getting charters and denouncements and leases, concessions from the government . My practice in San Antonio was rather varied

Oral history transcript, Keyes Beech, interview 2 (II), 5/30/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

. The ambassa dor there at that time was a man named Horace Smith, and he had a station chief named Henry Heckscher [?], and they disagreed very strongly . They both were very strong-minded men . I hope I have the details here right, but memory--I would

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 21, March, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)

military aid to credit sales, he 1s been increasingly touchy -- especially when we tell him. his economic problems are more serious than the military threats he im.agines (largely from Nasser). At the same time, to the extent the Shah buys hardware we want

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/21/1968 (Item)

WWW MARCH /HUE HOUSE Date >ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DIARY 'resident began his day at (Place) THE Time Telephone n ^ 21, 1968 WHITE HOUSE _ f or t . Da y & 1 Activity (include visited by) Partly cloudy wit h chance of showers 12:25a

Oral history transcript, H.A. (Tony) Ziegler, interview 4 (IV), 6/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

red me. . Then we'd work late every night . I 4le was working on the student aid part df it then, so a lot'of times we'd be there at eleven . or twelve o'clock at night . LBJ would come by or be there and sign the payro! 1 s and . send them on i n

Folder, "[December 23, 1967 - 8:50 p.m. Meeting with Pope Paul]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

to say but when Podgorny was here he told me that Russia would never abandon the cause of North 5. Vietnam. I tried to convince him that this was the proper time to collaborate with the U.S. in peace moves but I received negative results. Is there some

Oral history transcript, H.A. (Tony) Ziegler and Charles K. Boatner, interview 1 (I), 6/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. We was working on the student aid part of it then, so a lot of times we'd be there at eleven or twelve o'clock at night. LBJ would come by or be there and sign the payrolls and send them on in to the WPA at Austin, who processed them and sent them

Folder, "Problem of Nuclear Proliferation Outside Europe (Murray)," Committee Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

the foreseeable future (say 15-20 years), and even within the range of present technology, the number will grow substantially. The Union of South Africa, the United Arab Republic, Spain, Brazil and Mexico may be included. Why has it become so easy to build a bomb

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 20, 1 August 1980," LBJ Library (Item)

to undertake extensive new exhibit on the life, time and programs of Lyndon Johnson. The new orientation theater will be carved out of the area which now contains large transparencies of rooms in the White House. Those transparencie will be moved to a ne," lo