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President's Daily Diary entry, 11/4/1966 (Item)
  • by ) To Yellow Oval Room for presentation of credentials by ^/ Amb. of Pakistan, Agha Hilaly (/^ and Amb. of Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cyrille Adoula j Amb. James Symington Cong Hale Boggs - New Orleans , L a ^ To Oval Office ^ Date NOVEMBER 4, 1966
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 59 (LIX), 1/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • attitude toward this type of development? C: Well, you'll recall in January of 1966 in the State of the Union Message he took a shot at [John] Lindsay and the transit strike in New York, indicating that he would propose some kind of legislation
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Pechman, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • . The time is 10:45 in the morning, and my name is David McComb. To start off, Dr. Pechman, I'd like to know something about your background--where you were born, when, where did you get your education. P: I was born in New York City and went through
  • Biographical information; Arthur Burns; Committee for Economic Development; Herbert Stein; Howard Myers; Ted Yntema; Walter Heller; Brookings Institute; relationship with LBJ; termination of consultantship; development of new economic theory; Paul
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 7 (VII), 9/19/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , that he got some money from Jewish contributors in New York. And Weisl, Balaban, and who knows who else communicated with Gerry Siegel and he provided Johnson with a lot of feeling for and understanding of the Jewish community's views on the Israeli
Oral history transcript, Jerome P. Cavanagh, interview 1 (I), 3/22/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • in the Kennedy Administration, particularly the poverty program which was in the mill, so to speak, at that time, there was some concern over whether the new President would support it and push it in the manner that it was being pushed by the Kennedy
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/12/1967 (Item)
  • Meyer , corresponden t for th e Dalla s Time s Heral d be invite d t o join - - sh e accepted -- an d •t 11:00p j i: i i1 . joined at midnight . Watche —- d th e 11:00 p new s ^^ ^Br /HUE House Date August KMT LYNDON B. JOHNSON MARY president
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/11/1968 (Item)
  • The President - en route the office - w/ President-elect Nixon --walking slowly along the colonnade -- 2:51p To the Oval Office - showing Mr. Nixon the office -pointing to new TV table and saying, "We have just put this in, and are having that one (meaning
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/23/1968 (Item)
  • Canaveral, Florida Tom 6:30p t 7:05p f Saturday D 5:45pm Walt 6:28py t 23, 1968 Krim - in his Long Island residence. New York Terry Sanford, Durham, North Carolina - with report on guests coming to dinner -The President said he would call M Mayer
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 4/6/1943 (Item)
  • ong letter 't". eoom.rnending settlom nt tor 1'. 25 t o tlieir New York hea.d,1 u.r~r- tora--o r m·-- y'bo ho had · lr ady. sont the l etter, .. r now u sin t.SC.t-. mud o. but the wholo thin~ OtHl 1t bo h oneotl)' pro nmmoosd we hour bhn tho lietv Y
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1941" (Item)
  • in early June; LBJ supports move to give lend lease aid to Russia. 6/25 Dallas; Secretary of Agriculture, Claude R. Wickard, has breakfast with LBJ, discusses agricultural problems, FDR announces he will not apply Neutrality Act against the Soviet Union
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/21/1964 (Thursday) (Item)
  • the ranch country; Gwen Gibson of the New Y ork H erald Tribune; and M ary Packinham of the Chicago Tribune; and M u riel Dobbins of the B altim ore Sun, Karen K le in felter, the best thing that happene d to the Dallas N ew s in years; and Norm a Ekdahl
Oral history transcript, Javier Baz Manero, interview 1 (I), 1/19/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to take the inevitable trip around the Ranch? S: That was the next morning after breakfast. F: You got there too late to do it that evening? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
Oral history transcript, Robert D. S. Novak, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Novak -- I --4 M: What they call the new journalism now, but it was being done fifteen years ago. N: That's right. So I did a lot of stuff on Johnson. It tended
Folder, "FBI - Disturbances and Racial Disturbances," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 84 (Item)
  • , 1964 . 'SUl~JARY_ANALYSI~ OF THE RACIAL : DISTURBANCES ANDRIOTING DURING : THE PERIOD FROMJULY 17, 1964, THROUGH AUGUST31, 1964, AND YOUTHDISTURBANCES SEPTEMBER 4, 1964 1 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 7, 1964 STATEOF NEWYORK New York City ~uly 17, 1964, through
Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 11:15 a.m. Detroit Riots - Clark, McNamara, Christopher, Fortas, Wilkins, Doar," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • Director Hoover, General Johnson, Secretary of the Army Reior, Mr. Marvin Watson, Mr. Abe Fortas, and Mr. George Christian. The President was reading the June 22, 1943, issue of the New York Times concerning President Roosevelt's actions in Detroit
Oral history transcript, John Sparkman, interview 2 (II), 6/9/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • there, so Bob Sikes and I took a taxi from Roanoke and went over to Charlottesville, Virginia, to catch a train. caught an early morning train. five o'clock. We got there and I think it came through there about We got on that train, came
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 39 (XXXIX), 12/20/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • pause) Maybe it was that morning or the day before. (Long pause) He asked me to have the meeting because he said that everything else had failed. It was classic Johnson. Bundy had failed; Rusk had failed; Freeman had failed; nobody understood that he
Oral history transcript, Ellsworth Bunker, interview 2 (II), 12/12/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , 1980 INTERVIEWEE: ELLSWORTH BUNKER INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Ambassador Bunker's residence, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 G: I'd like to start this morning with your visit back to Washington. You went back in November of 1967
Folder, "Mississippi Summer Project Voter Registration," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)
  • approx. 2: 30: "orderly demonstrations for Wed. morning, June 24, to be conducted around the Justice Department and/ or the White House at the committees discretion so that the people of the U.S. and the Attorney General will know of our determination
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 17, November 20 - December 31, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • /q% 11/26765 A 11/27/65 A 1 p co Delhi 1333 ..eenfidential 'lJ>cret "j.h1 f -- ZY-1 J.. µL j YtJ-f ~ '8-1.S-R't.f lVL.J 8~-18"0 ~-,.11i:1f43'~Uf'"'ft=i~t ~ ~ /P - 51 Bw:z_. cG. B. A #90a cable copy of New Delhi 1333 confidential 3
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 25 (XXV), 8/25/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , 1987 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE F. O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 3, Side 1 G: We finished last time with a discussion of the Salt Lake City speech which, I believe, was the end
  • of vice-presidential debates; Spiro Agnew's reputation; Wallace's support from organized labor; money to promote voter registration in New York; the campaign status in September 1968; campaign committee meetings; the recording and release of the Salt Lake
Folder, "[September 13, 1967 - 12:32 p.m. National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • the President's announcement of the U. N. Delegation with new and different people is very helpful politically both the the United Nations and to this Administration domestically. Katzenbach said that Joe Sisco briefed the NA TO people on the Middle East
Folder, "Wallace, Henry A. (The Vice President) [1942]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 21 (Item)
  • 'in the galaxy of New _Deal personalities. -One need only read his speech to · the Free World, Association, extracts from w.hich ap­ pear on page 725, to understand his profound concep­ tion of the humanitarian advances and reforms which can be forged out
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/15/1967 (Item)
  • , Transportation Secy Alexander Trowbridge, Commerce : Actng . Gov. Farris Bryant, Dir., OEP Mr. W. Marvin Watson \ Col. James U. Cross Dr. Marlyn W Voss At . Sheffer Lang, Fed Railroad Administrator __ William H. Tucker, Chmn, ICC John J. Linnehan, Co-Chmn, New
Oral history transcript, John Sparkman, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • o'clock, maybe we came in at 9:30 in the morning. He was going to have a news conference at 11:00. He had to make his decision before that time. And if I ever saw a man literally torn to pieces, it was he that morning. M: You're talking about
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 12 (XII), 7/25/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE F. O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 G: Let's start with this. I was asking you about Katharine Graham and the D.C. home rule. O: Well, this of course
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/10/1966 (Item)
  • Lewis, Irene, Office of Secy of Interior Lambe, James M - Natl Park Service McCloud, John - Washington Daily News n^e March 10, 1966 White House Day THURSDAY Activity (inctude visited by) s (this page reserved for attendance at signing ceremony
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 5/15/1943 (Item)
  • . a oopJ of .Dad• note and I taking f~-- ~ll'~,:•/ John H1oks o m by thi morning. fine, alb 1t he. 1a extremel1 7ouns. I liked hi th loolf:• n4 ma . er Beal is so difighted setting h1ma so is J. abel; I think there 1e a general e1a m gettlne; round
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 95: Sept. 19‑25, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • .. .. :?:,'. ;-:::_ ... ·CO . • . :-- CABLE1. A FUTHERREPORTFROMDAVIDSON IN OSLOON THE SECOND DAYSTALKBETWEEN THENORWEGIANS ANDTHENORTH VIETNAMESE. CABLE2. A CONVERSATION IN PARIS IN WHICHOURTEAMDRIVES HOME THE POINT ABOUT THE GVN. CABLE1. 1. THIS MORNING•s(SATURDAY, SEPT
Oral history transcript, Donald F. Hornig, interview 1 (I), 12/4/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • ." And he said, "Well, I'll tell you what, Don, you take your time and think it over very, very carefully and let me know what you want to do tomorrow morning." So I thought about it and said, "On the basis of this information, no, I'm not interested. Unless
Folder, "THE HARVEST OF AMERICAN RACISM: The Political Meaning of Violence in the Summer of 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 7, Box 1 (Item)
  • . The police crack down; massive firebombing follows. With a major p·o lice effort in the late morning to re- . e stablish control of the streets , violence entered a new and ominous phase . An elite riot squad, equipped with bayonetted r ifles, was brought
Oral history transcript, Gordon Bunshaft, interview 1 (I), 6/25/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • -- I -- 5 Hirshhorn Museum, this great collection, to Washington . M: That has been in the news as late as this morning, I think . B: Yes, well, problems of money . thing . But I might say that's quite a You wouldn't suspect a president
Oral history transcript, Ernest Cuneo, interview 2 (II), 4/23/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , and such was the fervor that the New York Sun ran a note, "Positively tomorrow at three o'clock Theodore will walk on the waters." It was something of that tre- mendous populist movement. As we thought of it at the time, President Theodore Roosevelt, whom the President
  • Biographical information; involvement with Roosevelt's administration; newspapers' importance to the government; summary of politics in New York State when Roosevelt was governor; genesis of the New Deal; Harvard graduates in FDR's administration
Oral history transcript, James W. Gulick, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • going to be in the future. 1 believe--\vhen the Department of Transportation was created, was it not part of the administration put the Maritime Administration in that new department? pol~cy to LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org G
  • capabilities; nuclear power; safety regulations; cargo preference legislation; new maritime program; transportation revolution; relationship between government and maritime industry.
Oral history transcript, Sid Davis, interview 4 (IV), 8/1/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE SID DAVIS INTERVIEWER Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Davis office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 S: Election day was the third. Well, I believe we were in New Orleans on the weekend before election day in 1964, and the President
  • LBJ's visit to New Orleans with Louisiana Governor John McKeithen; LBJ's relationships with Mexicans; White House press conferences and how they changed in the television era; LBJ's use of television; LBJ's response to civil rights-related violence
Folder, "Japan - January 1964-March 1966 [2 of 2]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 34 (Item)
  • ) The,; ri¼s exchanged by President Johnson and Prime Minister Ikeda make clear the importance of thfs'/o~'c1i ion. This new trans -Pacific t elephone cable is but the latest of many tangible and intangible bonds that link the US and Japan more closely
Oral history transcript, John William Theis, interview 1 (I), 12/1/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • to Washington in May of 1942 from Pennsylvania, \"here I had been state m,anager of International News Service. ing to get back to being a reporter, I managed ~~ant­ to get transferred out of the administrative and back into the reporting business
Oral history transcript, Warren L. (Bill) Gulley, interview 1 (I), 11/29/1968, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • the President and yourself? Gu: Colonel Cross said, as I recall, I~r. President, this is a new man that I've brought in to be my administrative assistant. He's a Marine." The President said,"I understand from Cross that you can walk on water and replace
Oral history transcript, James J. Reynolds, interview 3 (III), 2/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • these two objectives, one important one was in the Manpower Administration. deal of money involved. from growing pains. There was a great It was an administration which was suffering It was a whole new dimension in terms of the Labor Department's role
Oral history transcript, Claude J. Desautels, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Sprague who's now chairman of the FDIC, handled the western states. The first thing in the morning all the congressional mail addressed to the President would come to me. to is Jean Lewis[?]. I know one you ought to talk Have you got her down? I'd