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  • was in charge and with his usual kindness and graciousness, he deferred to me and let me take the lead, making sure to keep me on the straight and narrow path. J: On something like this do you personally prepare the brief? Do you farm it out to one of your
  • by defeating their maia f'orce units; attacking the guerrilla. inf%ast-ructure; and building a South. Vietnamese governmental and :s ecurity structure -- rural and urban -- stS"ong enough to stand on its !eet as a.. reputable, independent nation. To hasten
  • Details of restriction(s) may be found on the withdrawal sheet in the first folder of the file unit. Withdrawal sheets refer to file units and are not necessarily applicable to all individual folders.
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Walt Rostow, Vol. 27, May 1-15, 1967"
  • B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 11 Presidents of the United States. The President would say, "I want to make it clear that we don't want to spring
  • of America as well aa fir•t citizen of a new Europe. Your vbion of a united Europe raieed the •ighta of men beyond national horizon•. Your quiet per•uadon brouaht men and government• together on a new CO\lr1e of mutual cooperation and progre••• Your idea
  • Details of restriction(s) may be found on the withdrawal sheet in the first folder of the file unit. Withdrawal sheets refer to file units and are not necessarily applicable to all individual folders.
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Walt Rostow, Vol. 102: Oct. 29‑31, 1968"
  • guess, because one of the presidents of the United States was a member of it. So let's start with Horace Richards who is number one on this particular list that I have. We don't know how absolutely authentic it is. It was typed up in 1932 when
  • INTERVIEWEE: BESS WHITEHEAD SCOTT INTERVIEWER: Christie L. Bourgeois PLACE: Mrs. Scott's apartment, Austin, Texas Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 B: I want to begin by asking you to talk about your own background for a moment. S: Well, I was born on a farm
  • better. Towering In fact, one man that That was Eugene Millikin of Colorado. But Millikin had no ambition whatsoever. Millikin was a man who was in the United States Senate because he thought it was a rather nice club. He joined the Senate the way
  • , that the defense of the United States almost dictated it. If they'd have followed our advice then, why, this thing that's going on on the floor right now on the Panama Canal Treaty might have been a different thing if we'd had a second canal. G: Did you indicate
  • Appointment to Naval Affairs Committee in 1936; how he met LBJ; trip to Central America to evaluate a second canal; war service; President Roosevelt and LBJ; LBJ as senate majority leader; LBJ
  • called Mr. George Sokolsky, who then became very famous in the United States, where he was the main editorial columnist of the Sun. He also became an LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library
  • to the United States and involvement in the microfilm business; New York Governor Alfred Smith; a plane crashing into the Empire State Building; marrying Charles Engelhard; Engelhard’s political career; Engelhard’s involvement in the gold business; race
  • -executors (for the estate of Juanita Roberts , do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of personal interviews conducted en August 29 and October 17, 1969
  • of the House Committee on Government Operations. That was the so-called , [Congressman John L]" Moss committee, which was attempting to suppress secrecy around the world, but principally in the United States. The situation in San Francisco had become very
  • to be _; EMBASSY r OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA New Delhi - April 14, 1965. Dear Bob: I am enclosing a copy of a letter I have sent to the President regarding the forthcoming visit of Prime Minister Shastri to the United States. In it I try to convey
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  • See all scanned items from file unit "Shastri Visit (Proposed)"
  • •~~~;-/d2.) #'+.!r-lflC~E,----t-----.K1estf)W-to-t'T'CStfleftt QPQ.ri & I ,=t-fa~ AJ ~ C RESTRICTION ~ "\- , ":\-'{
  • Details of restriction(s) may be found on the withdrawal sheet in the first folder of the file unit. Withdrawal sheets refer to file units and are not necessarily applicable to all individual folders.
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Walt Rostow, Vol. 89: July 21‑31, 1968"
  • of the United States and a resident of the state of Michigan for six (6) months or more, and in no event shall a license be issued to a person who has been convicted of a felony or confined there­ for in this state or elsewhere during the eight (8) year period
  • See all scanned items from file unit "E1-Office of Investigations - General Subject Files, 1967-68"
  • background is mixed. I am basically a professional in communications, who has worked in the media of neivspapers, television, government public information programs for the State Department in Germany where I was Mission Chief of the old United States
  • the Prime Minister's daughter, Mrs. Gandhi, and so am I. We love to show off one of our country's most outstanding women. I enjoyed your induction very much and was proud to be in such good company in print. Sincerely you1·s, Mrs. Sarah T. Hughes United
  • See all scanned items from file unit "HUA - HUG, 1961-1963"
  • forth, I, John Smathers, of Arlington, Virginia, do hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest in the tape recording and transcript of the personal interview conducted with my father, George
  • was translated in Hindi. And in this speech he said that this was not an unfamiliar thing to him at all, that as a young boy he had lived in a part of the United States where the average annual cash income was just about what the average annual cash income
  • Transportation programs . Secretarial-level functions he required "'to understand organization those units brief the.Task understanding that Force.on estimates the administrative problems a rational of of building allocation a . of functions
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Vol. I - Narrative History, Part II, Implementation of the DOT Act--the Trimble Task Force"
  • ; in fact, we barely knew each other, and the same way with Wayne Grover, who was archivist of the United States. But I rather wonder if they weren't looking for someone from Texas. With Johnson as president, they thought it might be advantageous and that I
  • . As an example of that, Fred Bohen was really instrumental in putting together the omnibus Housing Act of 1968, which is really a landmark legislative achievement. It embodies a ten-year program to build twenty-six million housing units in this country
  • to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, 1, James R. Jones of Washington, D.C., do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of the personal interviews
  • to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, . James R. Dougherty III of aeeville, Texas, do hereby give, donate and convey· to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of the personal
  • and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Mrs. Tommy Wirtsbaugh. Glick of Great Neck, Long Island, New York do hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest in the tape recording and transcript of the personal
  • give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of the personal interviews conducted in Austin, Texas on December 4, 1984, and in Austin, Texas on December 28, 1989
  • and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Edith H. Parker of Augusta, Georgia do hereby give, donate and convey to the United states of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recording and transcript of the personal interview conducted on August 27
  • INTERVIEWEE: WELLY HOPKINS INTERVIEWER: ERIC F. GOLDr·1AN PLACE: Mr. Hopkins' office in the United Mine Workers Building, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 EG: Mr. Hopkins, your letter describes your first meeting with the President but it isn't as complete
  • was a type of mentor? P: Well I suppose everybody felt close to Nr. Sam. And because of my associations in the 1936 presidential campaign, where I was directed to become the executive director of sixteen farm states-F: Yes. P: --by Henry i'Jallace
  • [when] my parents though_t we shaul d go back to the farm wfLere we could be sure of food and that sort of thi ng. thr~ugh the elementary time--and t~e But wHh the exception of one year I went school-~the sub-college we called it at the college
  • in the United States Senate in modern days. about 1875. lt/ore boots and talked boots. He was a throwback to Well, he called me up at the White House in 1953 and said, "Harlow, Wel ker, which was his II manner. ately." I said, "Yes, Senator. II He said
  • in the United States because it's an efficient way to transport it. But if one wants to ship it overseas or the way it's manufactured overseas, it's in solid form . Most of us think of fertilizers coming in bags . is that the President knew all about how
  • saying we ought to all go back and live on the farm, at times. The net effect was that that was a tough (and the report shows it) report on which to get consensus. Wurster had died during the middle of it. Catherine Bauer I had the last letter from
  • [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Reedy -- XX -- 9 G: Why did he want to return, do you know? R: You mean to the United States? G: Yes. R: The business was over, and the man had
  • Glynn. But boy, what a bastard he could be. G: Any other events during the campaign that you remember? The trip to the International Ladies Garment Workers Union in New York? R: I don't remember that, for some reason. You know, during that whole
  • , 1968 -- 7:35 p. m. -----·. Mr. President: r.. Herewith three papers fror.n Clark Clifford. on the reserve call-up, •. 1. showing: A memorandum the units called up to back up the additional ,South Vietnam deployment; ( additional
  • Details of restriction(s) may be found on the withdrawal sheet in the first folder of the file unit. Withdrawal sheets refer to file units and are not necessarily applicable to all individual folders.
  • See all scanned items from file unit "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4"
  • give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of personal interviews conducted with Kermit Gordon on December 16, 1968 and January 9, March 21, and April 8, 1969
  • and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, James E. Chudars of Westport, Connecticut do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recording and transcript of the personal
  • of federal rights from assault--we had seen so many civil rights workers murdered and otherwise assaulted, and the statutes 241 and 242, Title 18, were just hopelessly inadequate. And they imposed impossible trial burdens and the penalty is a year maximum
  • hereinafter set forth, I, HARRY MCPHERSON, of Washington, D. C., do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of the personal interviews conducted on May 16