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Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 5 (V), 11/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

recall. And there was legislation passed, gun control legislation, which was not all we wanted but it was the first breakthrough in national gun control legislation. I think he was at that point particularly bitter at the National Rifle Association

Oral history transcript, Bess Whitehead Scott, interview 1 (I), 3/31/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

wonderful friend, business friend. I know he ran interference for me several times, and I didn't know it then, but, afterwards, I knew he did. B: And this was the Houston Press? S: Houston Post. B: Okay. S: And the Press was there, too, but the Press
marriage; Scott's work for the Houston Press; Scott's affiliation with Clark Gable; covering the 1928 Democratic Convention and attempting to interview FDR there; Scott's interview with Will Durant; meeting LBJ for the first time; LBJ's relationship

Folder, "Korea, Vol. 1 , Cables, 11/63 - 6/64," Country Files, NSF, Box 254 (Item)

LJH PR p cu USIA of Staie 13517 JUNE 15, t 964 2:37 AM CINCPACFOR POLAD NSC INR 1. DRP SPOKESMAN MORNING JUNE 15 ANNOUNCED KIM CHONG-PIL PLANNING TO LEAVE ROK JUNE 18 TO ATTEND HARVARD SUMMER ECONOMIC .CIA PLANSMADE NSA SEMl~AR. PRESS

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 3 (III), 6/9/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

isn't [inaudible]. All this stuff about I know the man. Now, he was a politician and shrewd, but he did not have to tell the press and the world what he intended to do and have his enemies destroy it before he got started. So a lot of the members

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 7, June 21-30, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

Members t'hat the Joint Com er. Three weeks ago the Dominican peo Almighty Father, the creator of the mittee on Printing is ready to go to ple had an opportunity to choose their world, the sustainer of life and the press with the eulogies expressed

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 48, October 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

before delivery lo Telecommunications Operations Division 4-. \ ----~- ·--- TELECOMMUNICATIONS OPERATIONS DIVISION WORK COPY S ECR±:T/NODIS M.:iurer's conversations and therefore press of those matters . you think with the Nr..,rth

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 92: Aug. 22‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

on the value of the estimated remaining useful life of the facilities plus certain movement costs associated with our relocation from France. This formula is the same as that adopted by the Group of Fourteen for the multilateral NATO claim

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 29, May 25-31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

is little question this is the group to see if the President is going to ·see any group £rom the Jewish community. The risks of seeing anyone are: (a) that the President will be pressed to say more than he can honestly say at this point; (b

Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 5, 9/12/65 - 3/20/66 [EQUALITY OF RACES / CALIFORNIA]," WHCF HU, Box 25 (Item)

of this situation, I would recommend that you not see him. McCone will understand because I had lunch with him Saturday about Watts and he realizes how busy and pressed you are. If you agree, I will acknowledge receipt of his letter on your behalf, tell him we

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 22, March 1 - 9, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)

-~.:- _;~•-//~.~:·/\..{,:. ·-~'·/··Y~ ·:~. •.: :.~ :': r-iccLOY _: rw ICE ~:t~lPH/;SIZED .'r·o~.,- DUCKW'ITi': THAT' THE ' PRESENCE ·_ OF- BR IT ISH TROOPS - HAD :A DIRECT RELATIONSHIP :to -·US· LE.VELSor DUCK\iJ 1rz THEN REFERRED TO PRESS REPORTS -. HE>-HAD ·- SEEN · ABOUT 'IHE us

Folder, "Demonstration – October 20-21, 1967 [1 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 64C (Item)

were in a po~ition to protest the war. One ..itc1ell Goodman, a New York writer, v,as - 3 - ..CQNE Tj)ENT JAI \ ANTI-VIETNA 1 WAR DE110NS1 RATION 1 WASHINGTON,·D. C. OCTOBER20-22, 1967 at a press conference held at New York City on October 2, 1967

Folder, "INDIA - 1965 [4 of 4]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

WAS CONSIDERING WHAT TO DD°ATTHIS EVENING'S .! OFFICIAL, PRESS BRIEFING, AND ASKED MY -VIEWS. 0 l • . I SAID THAT APRT FROM SUBSTANTIVE CONSIDERAT IONS, , tREFERENCES IN PRIMIN'S·LETTER TO TWO COMMUNICATIONS 'FROM PRESIDENT WOULD (EAD STRAIGHT TO_PRESS

Oral history transcript, W. Ervin James, interview 1 (I), 2/17/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and a doctor that was diagnosing their ills sort of nunc pro tunc as we say in the law, now for then. Oh, the Houston Press ran a hell of a story on it. one young doctor in a bunch of trouble. It got But we issued a statement that these people had been

Oral history transcript, Lawson B. Knott, Jr., interview 1 (I), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of approval because I was his man. So we worked together until after the assassination and after the election in 1964. After that was over--he had a family of ten, eleven children at that time--he had an opportunity to go with the National Association

Oral history transcript, James Sundquist, interview 1 (I), 4/7/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

1965 to the present, you have been associated as a senior staff member of the Brookings Institute on government studies. I should also add, for the record, that you, in 1960 and again in 1968, \-.Jere the secretary to the platform committee

Oral history transcript, Charles B. Lipsen, interview 1 (I), 6/13/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

away. I started to work with the Retail Clerks' International Association and other organizations, too, and did some practice of law. The important thing about President Johnson--and I really was very impressed with him--was this. minimum wage bill. I

Oral history transcript, Dean Rusk, interview 2 (II), 9/26/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

on in South Viet Nam. But it is not true--and Secretary McNamara testified to this--that these vessels of ours were there covering or, in a sense, associated with some South Vietnamese coastal operation. You see there had been a little guerilla war going along

Folder, "Ex FG 170/A-Z [2 of 6] [Department of Housing and Urban Development/A-Z (FG 170/A-Z)]," WHCF FG, Box 256 (Item)

I ,,,: ., MEMORANDUM December 11, 1968 FOR • Larry Levinson /Jave. As you know, Senator .,pouglas has given his report to the press with a Sunday, December 8th release date. Further, the Senator held a press conference to "background tre

Folder, "Decision on Transportation," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)

be insisted that all maritime unions and associations accept ·the-President's proposal (now ~eing implemented in·specific.form) for the resolution of disputes over manning and~ related.issues. * Construction subsidies should be conditioned 'upon prior

Oral history transcript, Edward Joseph, interview 1 (I), 8/27/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and was a daughter of my oldest brother. She had married a University professor of engineering, and they went back over to Lebanon and were living over there at that time. F: Was this in Beirut? J: In Beirut, yes. So the Associated Press and UP came out

Oral history transcript, Edwin L. Weisl, Sr., interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

you have the idea you were W: Not at the time, I didn't give it much thought--in that area, an~~ay. F: How long did this association continue? W: It continued to the present time. F: So that any time he was in New York he was likely

Oral history transcript, Philip Lee, interview 1 (I), 1/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

the family physician of the Bells, and actually my dad had been involved in the recruitment of Dr. Baumgartner into her job, as had been several people with whom I was closely associated, particularly Dr. Howard Rusk. M: Did she know you then? L: She did

Oral history transcript, Robert Oliver, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that second primary that I worked most energetically to get as much support as I could . Then Johnson won . until 1953 . I wasn't then closely associated with Johnson 1 sort of didn't like some of the ways in which he � � LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, G. Mennen Williams, interview 1 (I), 3/8/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, and the press and radio and television were all trying to get in. It was a most uncomfortable operation. In any event, at that time I passed the word as to what I've just recounted here. I think it was a practically universal reaction that we would fight

Oral history transcript, Marjorie Lawson, interview 1 (I), 6/11/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

teach him. And so they met several times after that, and would call Belford for advice on issues, and then asked him to go to Boston with them to talk to the NAACP [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People] people up there. My husband

Oral history transcript, Horace V. (Dick) Bird, interview 1 (I), 5/16/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: No, he was in a uniform, but he just hadn't gone overseas. He was out on the West Coast B: Oh, well, that could well have been, but I don't know anything about it, though . G: Yes . Anything about his association with Dr . Barker? B: Well, I

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 103: Nov. 1‑4, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

·!.r . Spector: '£ha::.:: you for s ending me the White House press r e l e ase con~srning the establishment of the United States-Mexico Co:::::ission for Border Deve lo? rr.ent and Friendship. I a.~, i ndeed , interes t ed in the progr ess of any l eg

Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 1 (I), 8/20/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the Association of Catholic Trade Unionists, in New York City. It was called into existence in part because of the philosophic conceptions that were behind it, some of which came from Europe. It was like the Christian Democratic movement in Europe. There was a big

Folder, "Portugal, Volume II, Cables 8/64-11/68," Country Files, NSF, Box 203 (Item)

· NEGOTIATlONS wI TH STATUS OF' LA JES BASE IN AZORES, EITHER, IN PRESS 0 R I N I NF ORMAL CON VERSA T I ONS Wl TH: EMBOFF S ·• HOWEWER ., THIS' UNUSUALLY PROMINENT PRESS i:·RE,\TMENT OF: nuRo. , PARTY NEGOTIATIONS IS FURTHER EVIDENCE THAT PORTUGUESE AU TH OR ·I

Folder,,"C.F. - FG 170 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (1964-1966) [1 of 2]" WHCF Confidential Files, Box 31 (Item)

--- ·!ft6=//.>/' CO~TFIDENTIAL FC-l~r FC)/t, t; MEMOBANDUM FOB HARRY McPHERSON FC-1867: Fe,,/¥f/ FG-/~C! At the present time the ·President plane a press .conference at Ft:;;;//£} 10 o 11clock Washington tlmo· •• 9 o'clock.t~a• time•• tomorrow

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)

will participate regularly in meetings with the foreign press, which he will host. W. W. Rostow WWRostow:rln DICLAsslFIED E.O. 12356, Sec. 3.4 NlJ I 'ii- ti) s {, By la:-@ , NARA, Date / .).-;,-e, 3 ,SECttET January ZS, 1"967 MEMORANDUlv1

Oral history transcript, Hyman Bookbinder, interview 2 (II), 5/19/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

shouldn't take the time, but I like to tell the story, so I will. When that meeting was over--it was not open to the press at that time--a reporter from the Washington Post who has since died, a marvelous reporter called--with an E, a woman reporter, I'll

Oral history transcript, Spurgeon H. Neel, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/7/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

in the press. My experience has been that after every war the underachievers come up with something related to the war, whether it's shell shock or whether it's gassed in World War II or whether it's battle fatigue in World War II or whether it's Agent Orange

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 73: Apr. 24‑30, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 79: May 25‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)

to ~~elude them, but if any othar nation did so we do not believe we could eficcUvely press for continued Philippine pirticil,'8.lion. In such case it ~culd ~e difilc1:lltfor us to continue any sup~rl for PlllLCAG units 1n South Viel-Nam, and ni

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 93: Sept. 1-11, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

and sometimes free-swinging support from National Assembly and ·press in his anti-corruption drive. -- Three newspapers were suspended for citing AP report that Huong was preparing to make "a public scandal" . if Thieu was unwilling to move rapidly against

Folder, "Steinbeck, John," White House Famous Names, Box 9 (Item)

are communicable., so does greatness rub off a little through association. Your picture 1JiZZ go up in a place of honor reminder to me and to my sons that the American dream is myth ___ that a lonesome and perhaps a confused little from the Tezas hiZZs can and has

Folder, "JCS -- BETA War Games‑SM Keeny, 1967 [1 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

by the United States and the Soviet Union and will focus particularly on problems associated with anti-ballistic missile systems. As usual, knowledgeable and responsible officials from all interested departments and commands will participate. There will be one

Folder, "Afghanistan, June 1966-July 1967," Files of Howard Wriggins, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

equipment at an existing dam and the associated trans mission system. The project would supply power to the Helmand Valley, where the U.S. has invested over $60 million since 1950. So far we have little to show for our investment. AID is hopeful, however

Folder, "Afghanistan, Volume 1, 12/63-4/68 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 116 (Item)

minister of press and information. Maiwandwal is a relative newcomer to cabinet-level poli tics, having spent much of his official career in diplomatic ~osts abroad. He was first ap pointed to the cabinet last Jan uary, after having served as am

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