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Folder, "President's Meetings - November 25-29, 1963 [2 of 2]," Subject Files, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

in the Alliance would be undermined. The momentum generating self-help and reform efforts in Latin America -- land reform, tax reform, and others -- would falter for lack of external support. Effect of Senate Action on Program The Senate action primarily hits

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1948" (Item)

in President Truman’s 1948 budget. Meeting of special session of the State Democratic Executive Committee in Austin, called by Chairman Robert W. Calvert at the request of Governor Beauford Jester, makes plans for taking over organization and financing

Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 7 (VII), 2/25/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

for the executive branch because blocking action is necessary by the Senate or the House rather than affirmative action being necessary, and that is a good deal simpler problem from the standpoint of the administration. All they have to do is stave off the adverse
of Representatives; Wozencraft's work with the Democrats and Republicans on the Government Operations Committee; the opinion of Treasury and HEW administrators; House subcommittee hearings; Congressman Jack Edwards and Johns Erlenborn's initiation of a floor fight

Oral history transcript, (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies, interview 1 (I), 11/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

When President Kennedy initiated American action, I agree entirely and said so in our own Parliament. And with President Johnson I didn't ever have any differences whatever. F: Now, you had a bit of a problem with regard to Malaysia at this same

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 28, 15 May 1983," LBJ Library (Item)

, judgment it we hope to pr serve I e ,ocial nd e ..onom1L gain, America ha, ma e o, er thl'. pas 40 year. and -: p the great commitrr tnt, madt b) at least !iv ad mini. tratiom during those decade,, we're g ng to ha,c 10 ta e act1on-t ugh, painful, action

Oral history transcript, Oren Harris, interview 1 (I), 9/3/1973, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh You're Judge Oren Harris. You served as Democratic representative in the House of Representatives in Washington from 1940 until February 1966, when you became a U. S. district judge
; Sherman Adams; Congressman Morgan; Schwartz; Mr. Moulder; Bernard Goldfine; Jack Anderson; Bob Bartlett; 1960 Democratic convention; Arkansas Valley Development; Senator McClellan; JFK’s VP decision; federal judgeship; Attorney General Katzenbach; civil

Oral history transcript, Albert H. Quie, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Community Action and over the opposition to Job Corps programs; that the local elected officials who were extremely unhappy, and being so many of the big cities were controlled by Democrats, that they had an open channel to the President to express

Folder, "Hilsman, Roger (Vietnam - Diem) (1963) [2 of 2]," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 263 (Item)

and dovn1again as to the ' possibility of the militc1.rytaking action against Diem. 'This '"vvas primarily a CIA operation, and I have dug out from my o~:mfiles a chronology of principal CAS contacts in the whole .August-October period. This is attached as 'IAB C

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Feb. - March 1968]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

Prison, New Orleans, in lieu of bond awaiting action by the United States District Court. CONPIDENI'L\l. -3- • QQHPIDHH'Hitis SELECTED RACIALDEVELOPMENTS ANDDISTIJRBANCES Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College is located at Baton

Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 17-24," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)

were waiting the way. comfort the American bombers the timing At the little even gr eater September that of with increasing any such action. feelings am the Wilson, in terms vt..,,oy the month was mixed on the American jet

Oral history transcript, Carl D. Perkins and Donald Baker, interview 1 (I), 5/12/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

for something, I'm sure that he would try to accommodate them. I wouldn't say there were no deals any time, but he knew how to accommodate people and get things done. G: I wanted to ask you about the Community Action Program and how you yourself -- P
leadership with legislation; the Community Action Program; the church-state issue; the Appalachian program; the Job Corps; Edith Green; Sargent Shriver; LBJ steers bill through Rules Committee; Perkins’ election as chairman of the House Education and Labor

Oral history transcript, Ivan Allen, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

was happening in each city. And this gave a personal touch and assurance to the mayors. He built great support from the mayors of America. Of course, Vice President Humphrey carried every major city in America. Whether it was a Democratic or Republican mayor
Evaluation of LBJ's Senate record; political background prior to election as Mayor of Atlanta in 1962; work with President Kennedy and request to testify on behalf of Civil Rights Bill; civil rights programs in Atlanta; support of mayors of America

Oral history transcript, George D. Aiken, interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

, there's a one-sided arrangement now with the Democrats having almost twice as many members of the Senate, and they have enough so they can afford to split among themselves which they could not do when Lyndon was Majority Leader. They had to have every vote

Folder, "Wallace, Henry A. [1940-1944]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 12 (Item)

to protect th e seven years o! fair dealing as a farmers against attempts like this good neighbor. Hitler must not to h·a mstring their program. be permitted to break the soli• Tho~e Democrats will be needed darity of the Americas. again and again after

Folder, "March 12-18, 1965 [Selma Situation]," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 15 (Item)

and he wants Jim Cross to give them to the people. I will talk to Jim Cross. I would like aboard the following: (/r ' I , io t Ten copies of "My Hope For America 11 (not the expensive kind) .....- Ball point p ens Small medallions L-- Ten

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 1 (I), 3/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

note of appreciation as well as to say thanks for your congratulatory message of September 14." I'm not sure what my congratulatory message was-- F: He probably had passed certification by the State Democratic Convention which meets after

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 29 (XXIX), 11/3/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the Democratic Party and you responded you were trying to read him into the party. O: That's right. G: Did you shift in your attitude toward Wallace as he picked up delegate strength? O: I believe so. At the early stage there was no action on my part
; labor's response to the changes; controversy surrounding the reforms, leadership of the Credentials Committee and the Democratic National Committee (DNC); Harold Hughes and Patricia Harris; Harris' election as Credentials Committee chair; the Credentials

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 20, February 5 - 28, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)

out. Ambassador Sullivan said that the Embassy had proposed and CINCPAC had endorsed an augmentation in the level of Military Assistance Program support from 50, 000 to 75,000. The Vice President said he would try to accelerate Washington action

Folder, "Policy Papers and Background Studies on Cuba Affair (VI)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)

threat to the peace and security of all the Americas." ........ Finally, my proclamation of October twenty-third entitled "Interdiction '• f: '....•.."~--" , of the Delivery of Offensive Weapons to Cuba" specifically listed , I bomber aircraft. QA

Oral history transcript, David Dubinsky, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

; it would be too much of a substantial increase. Maybe he didn't say it, but I felt that maybe he felt that it was too much for the workers of America to earn $1.00 an hour. And naturally he must have had a lot of opposition from his friends, too

Folder, "Pepper, Senator Claude - Speeches and Letters [1941]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 15 (Item)

and a Democratic Party. One should not lpok beyond except to say that names have changed in America before. , licans became Democrats in the Civil War crisis. '44, but excessive regularity until 1 This means a 1 44 Whigs and Repub- Therefore, no look beyond

Folder, "Berlin, Germany Berlin Papers for the Vice President," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 2 (Item)

strensthened their presence iu the divided city by the die patch of additional American troops and military equip ment. After listening to this review of America's actions, w~ch plainly· impresaed him, Mayor Brandt conceded the force of m.y araument

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

prepare, or a group of people would prepare, a paper on Manpower or Community Action or something like that, and then it would be discussed more generally. Do you remember that function? B: I know that it was going on, but even though I was called
; "maximum feasible participation": how poverty programs helped people understand the potentials of the democratic system; public involvement in poverty programs; Community Representatives Advisory Committee; Humphrey meeting with the CRAC people; union

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/13/1966 (Item)

/ MW prio r t o th seeing the President. ) Mr. Prescot t is a staunch Democrat and a big "helper" -- see MW mem o dated Sept 8, sent to D T General William Eckert, Commissioner of Baseball The Commissioner has had his picture taken with the Vice

Oral history transcript, Raul Castro, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, both for Congress and presidential, and I felt that the elections in Salvador, being for Latin America, were just-- F: Reasonably well run. C: Reasonably well run and possibly as democratic as one could conceive of Latin America having. I'd say
Salvador and Honduras; Castro's preparations for LBJ's visit to El Salvador; the successful outcome of LBJ's visit to Central America; the success of the Common Market, the Agency for International Development and the Alliance for Progress in El Salvador

Folder, "Pepper, Claude (Senator) [1946]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 29 (Item)

.what you did in Arabia. Manoeuverinc around tor petty position as a .middle aaed senator seeking security. You have -alked about a liberal bloc ot •epublioan and Democrats inr-;the Senate maki.D.& a people~ s party. You talked about this six montha ago

Folder, "Simulmatics Corporation," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 39, Box 7 (Item)

- Detroit Riot Related Actions Network and Local TV Number of Appearance in Sequence Total Network Afte rmath, Normal Activi ty 159 19 140 Control or Containment 12 6 15 111 Interviews 117 3 114 Arrests 53 3 50 Conciliation 58

Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter" (Item)

carried in government service as a soldier in action. An interesting and heartening note is the barrage of mail he has received in the aftermath, much of it from the general public, which seems so understanding of a man who had, indeed, reached the end

Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter" (Item)

carried in government service as a soldier in action. An interesting and heartening note is the barrage of mail he has received in the aftermath, much of it from the general public, which seems so understanding of a man who had, indeed, reached the end

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Various Topics, Panama, etc.", 4/3/1964, Volume 1, Tab 7," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

of the democratic process . Secretary Rusk described the major problems which the new govern ment in Brazil faces. First are the economic problems which involve renegotiation of large loans coming due shortly and revision of those economic policies of Goulart which
Congo (Democratic Republic)

Oral history transcript, John McCormack, interview 1 (I), 9/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

that the Democratic Party in the Congress during the eight years of President Eisenhower's two administrations was a constructive influence. We certainly took the opposite to many of the actions of our Republican colleagues while Democrats were in ---a President

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

his terrorism; and unless we have some sign that he will not accelerate his aggression if we halt bombing, then we shall continue to give our American men the protection America ought to give them, and that is the best America affords. Major, as we

Folder, "Japan, Sato's Visit Memos and Cables, 1/11-14/65 [2 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 253 [1 of 2] (Item)

spring. I do not know what action the United States will take then, or when China has a delivery system. As for Japan, you should note that we took China's first test explosion calmly. This was ' because we have confidence in the U. S.-Japanese security

Oral history transcript, Christopher Weeks, interview 2 (II), 9/28/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of things like Dresch~01 educa- tion and so on would have different applications in different areas and they would all sort of get swept under the rug of Community Action. up: There were all sorts of things that were brought adult literacy, for example

Folder, "Beautification Summary - The Committee for a More Beautiful Capital, 1965 - 1968," White House Social Files, Beautification Files, Box 22 (Item)

to citizen accomplishments, and of forming a hometown action committee to give form to ideas, and to try its hand at the elusive art of making things happen. Hometown, for the next few years, was to be Washington, D. C. In February 1965, this First Lady who

Oral history transcript, Charles A. Halleck, interview 1 (I), 9/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

down in the Board of Education, when he was the Democratic leader and Mr. Rayburn was the Speaker, and as Carl Albert mentioned yesterday in some things he said about me, I was always welcome at the Board of Education. Actually, a lot of things

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 5, Tabs 281-292," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

''-'^.vVf •*■ A. % iy | *X '^ '■ : l^^-*':r'>T';' ./■,•;• 'V T COPY LBJ LIBRARY TELEGRAM D e p a rtm en t o f State Action Info -TOP OCGRET ' ’ 1 0 , 1 9 6 5 , 9 : 1 6 A .M. COOTROL: RECEIVED: 9239 JUNE FROM: Saigon . t ACTION: . QOOO

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 14, October 1 - 31, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)

an .a dministrative device for completing shipments: you promise·d in your March message to Congress. The rea-s on. fo·r a special action is that. while you.r approvals are written in ton.s , PL 480 agreements are written in dollars•. When tJS prices rose, the dollar

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 8 (VIII), 10/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

brother seemed to be very much committed to making sure that Senator [John] McClellan was there on any action that the Democrats took, and included in this. Why was this? Why was McClellan impor- tant to, let's say, the Democratic Party's action here

Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Johnson when he became Democratic leader in the LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show
; John Kenneth Galbraith recommends people to LBJ; "skinny dipping" in the White House pool; producing My Hope for America; the 1964 campaign; genesis of the task forces; Oscar Cox, Walter Lippman, and LBJ's interest in education; ESEA and the church

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