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  • Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 21 that he would sign the smaller ones and not sign the larger ones. released it that morning, as a White House news release. was just a very bloody
  • you back up a moment, who were you working for in the Truman Administration? B: In the Truman Administration, well, Judge Rosenman became the special counsel to President Truman, and I worked for him until he resigned to go to New York to go
  • in the next five years .. A substantial for investors with partners, approvals nutrient nutrient have yet to be made for many of the new which the C0rmnittee projected but also that still exchange to import. plants be realized construction
  • t l V, II-~-,~ 1 CONFIDEN'flAl.. - Saturday - December 1o. 1966 M EMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Loans !or Chile AID requests (Tab B). u.nde.r the new commitments procedure, your appxoval oi a $65 million assistance package for Chile
  • and books. Ms. Robb high­ lighted LBJ's passion for helping people, and concluded with the hope that her new program, uture Forum (see article on page 13), would continue to serve LBJ's memory and dedication to public service. She said, When I see a!I of you
  • . This is an interview with Mr. Willard Deason, who is a Commissioner of the Interstate Commerce Commission. The interview is in his office in the Interstate Commerce Commission Building, Washington, D. C. The time is 9:45 in the morning; the date is February 17
  • charge of introducing new gods and corrupting the youth of Athens. He didn't do ither ... but he did bring on the wrath of powerful peo­ ple in Athens, because he questioned them; he made them look silly, he humiliated them. . . . And then in that great
  • as a kind of a buffer to take care of special problems that got created, because of my civil rights background and labor background. Well, one day evidently some angry folks from New Jersey came over from one of the local poverty programs over some
  • which originated the document. (C) Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in the donor's deed of gift. 1/13/2009 QJ ~ NEWS CONFERENCE of SECRETARY OF DEFENSE Robert S. McNamara at Pentagon Friday, November 3, 1967 * * * Mr. Goulding
  • boxes of new pistols, one case of hand grenades, which ,, in his own ·words.. ,-1ere;·enough to fight However, the room, we finally the ,-1ar in Vietnam for two days; agreed, was approxi~~tely 10 by 12 feet ~ and ~tacked some eight feet high_
  • On this 1fu1ti proposal, I thought it umdoe to ex­ ~I I \_ ·, pose the Inter-Jmericsn Davelopm~nt Bank to potential criticisn1, •P ~rticularly ~hen we ~ould be going up to .. · ·.·· . Congrass next sesoion for new funds for the Bank. . Even . ,. t11ough the S
  • Ambassador Harriman Secretary Rusk Secretary Clifford General Wheeler Walt Rostow CIA Director Helms George Christian Tom Johnson Secretarv Clifford: We met with the Senate Committee this morning. They spent one and a-half hours on Vietnam. CIA Director Helms
  • (pl) Joe Califano M Watson (pl) (pl) MW (pl) Cong. Sam Stratton ( transferred Re Come by tomorrow w/ President & signer M Watson (pl) fr MW's morning Memorial ofc. - ) for pic Day Proclamation 1966 May White M Watson Thursday (pl
  • INTERVIEWEE: HENRIETTE WYETH HURD INTERVIEWER: ELIZABETH KADERLI PLACE: Sentinel Ranch, San Patricio, New Mexico Tape 1 of 1 K: I am at Sentinel Ranch with Mrs. Hurd, who is gOing to tell me some more about the incident itself as she was with Hr. Hurd
  • Dulles was a very controversial fellow, but underneath they thought he was an awfully smart fellow. Many Democrats used to say to me, "Well, if we've got to have the Republicans in, very few Russians get up early enough in the morning to be able
  • Contacts with LBJ; success of Eisenhower relationship with Congress in foreign policy; personal contact between Secretary Dulles and LBJ; AID bill; estimation of LBJ; formidable experience of talking to LBJ; Macomber never brought good news
  • as a photojournalist at the age of 18. While a student at the University of Arizona majoring in archaeology, he snapped the fleeing victims of an early-morning hotel !"ire, using a 39-cent camera, a birthday gift from his sister. He was later surprised to learn
  • months having Weatmoreland pt~nnoteCI a.ad Har·k lne returned. H• propo-.a to break this new• ·g radually to Max Taylor,i a• far•• I know-. the o!tly people who bowhie preetse plan are- rtusk. OUpatrlc, and m·y sell... (' (' •t· Yw might be at.le
  • : Top o' Morn t Of b 7:15 ! NEWS oask poin t; that is, as to which ou repair ecause of hard I 7:30; Top o· Mom 7 45 : ; Top o' Morn theater of \\ al' is to get the major emphasis. When it becomes posS , R:oo:, Top o' Morn Presid ent R oosevelt in a l
  • Vei for an What were the contingency plans? There was an old Lang Vei camp that we'd been in before, and then they'd built a brand new one. The new one was completely underground; even the radio antennae we'd had spread underground
  • : Durbrow, yes. L: Yes. G: Did you know about that? L: Well, yes, we had a fair amount of that kind of difficulty. something new. Here was Here was something new, ambassadors having as a part of their activities a military organization and so forth
  • , and I met him on the morning after the nomination in Los Angeles. What had happened was that I had been campaigning for President [John F.] Kennedy for about three or four years on a part-time basis. I hadn't left my office, but I would go out on trips
  • , but one of particular relevance here, which was a conference in New York sponsored by an organization called Peace Without War. November I believe. It was last And there then that was all on the record. I gave a talk on the issues of press relations
  • such a change as to require new machinery. This is not to sa:y, of course, that a person of outstanding caliber could not make a contribution by coordinating and harmonizing views and getting decisio~s agreed upon short of the President. Finally, may I
  • GOVZRNf1ENT. THIS CAN ONLY BE DONE SO LONG AS ERHARD REMAINS IN - OFFICE. AFTER HIS RESIGNATION THE FEDERAL PRESIDENT WILL PROPOSE A NEW CHA NCEL LOR. CUSTOMARILY, THE PRESIDENT FIRST TURNS TO THE SfHO.~GESf PARLIAMENTARY -PARTY, I.E., THE CHRISTIAN DEi10CRATS
  • shipments from the outside. This inquiry was directed to both the availability of a new crop and also whether the Indians might not move more grain from other areas around the country into the drouth-struck sections. My answer ·was less than satisfactory
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh Holton -- I -- 2 and let's talk in the morning." The next morning I was in his office. He was majority leader at that time, and I remember walking into that great long office. This very imposing man was sitting back of the desk
  • prepared notes on the following items: a. Soviet Space Activities --Another Soviet effat to reach Venus i s now in flight. He expressed grav e concern about a New York Tixnes story by John. Finney revealing that two previous Soviet efforts to reach
  • ^^ t ~11:25a~ Secy Rusk - New York City --a secure call -- the President talked on his • secure telephone fromhis bedroom • McNamara- ^_ Rostow (pl) "~ ~~""~ . . .. " '„ ._' : 11:32a "~~~ -~—To Oval Ofc - w/ MW ~~ 11:33a 11:50 11:50
  • Reedsville, North Carolina with the Marshall Field enterprises up there. He had run for lieutenant governor two years before, and he was elected along with Umstead. Then when Umstead died in November of 1954, Luther Hodges was the new governor; he had two
  • in the future might be in the northern cities? M: Only the Southerners in Congress, but that was taken to be a self-serving on their part. When they would say the real problem is going to come in New York and so on, everybody would say, "Well, you're just
  • , outline your career, private and govermental? B: I might begin with my upbringing on a farm in southern New Jersey, I was born in 1934 in southern New Jersey, began farming there as a youngster, a future farmer and 4-H member . I developed a large
  • •• new beine ,..COQOGu y 1uterna1:.1one.l e:cte.1.xti,,n •irst _1pow~:i:- •• ••• r.xtenJed.. a:xDBI o.irE"cted a-t thia Ar-.;yet JJroblem. Thts is such at ter~pt. (3) Conference
  • New Developments There have been press reports that the Vietnamese Govern­ ment announced yesterday that censorship of Vietnamese news­ papers would cease today. Ambassador Bui Diem has confirmed to the Embassy that these reports were correct
  • sharing cooperation consumer agricultural of national It is an alliance jobs,. new schools, cooperatives, yields, financial burdens which will promote and hemispheric In spite of setbacks and, roads, improved above all, an by all citizens
  • Rusk's report of Ambassador Goldberg 1s conversation with Secretary General U Thant was based on the attached summary of a telephone report from New York. The full m~morandum of the conversation is not yet ready but will be available by morning. Bromley
  • --or some of them might have. I did know, and it is entirely possible that the President knew, that there was some new thinking on the part of at least some of them. I knew that Dean Acheson and McGeorge Bundy were in the process of reevaluation; that Tet
  • , the most talented people that they had to help set that up were my battalion people out there on temporary duty working for then-Brigadier General McChristian, who had been assigned out there to be [William] Westmoreland's new intelligence chief. During
  • . I was of the opinion that he was a very effective leader in Congress ; that he was substantially more liberal than at least the average Minnesotan thinks a Southern leader is ; that he was a supporter of the New Deal and so on . I had enough
  • have, and then I didn't see anything of the Johnsons for a long time thereafter, didn't meet him until much later. F: ~Jhen you were with the Raleigh News and Observer, did you ever get any feeling about how the Daniels felt about Johnson, or had he
  • right down to Third and Townsend Street where the train took off for the south. They had two trains. They had a train which went in the morning at nine o'clock which is called the Lark and they had a train that went at night which was called the Owl. We