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  • of the Memorial Amphitheater, and place a wreath at the grave of the late President John F. Kennedy. 3:45 p.m. Departure from Arlington National Cemetery. 4:00 p.m. The Honorable J. W. Fulbright, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, will give a tea
  • the troops. G: Did it have any enduring impact on the way the national committee worked or was set up? O: I don't think so, particularly. I think that we continued to follow the same course from Kennedy through Johnson, which I guess, with the exception
  • job until the end of the congressional session; LBJ's support for O'Brien's work and finding the best people to do congressional relations work; Robert Kennedy's support for O'Brien staying at his job at the White House.
  • right. G: Let me ask you first about the John Glenn space flight. Anything on that from your perspective that you recall? O: Not from any direct involvement, but I was intrigued with the reaction of the President, Jack Kennedy. The pride
  • O'Brien's and John F. Kennedy's (JFK) relationship with John Glenn; how Glenn's space success helped NASA; the role of a vice president and how well Lyndon Johnson (LBJ) fit it; JFK's staff members' opinion of LBJ after JFK was assassinated; LBJ's
  • --- being nominated, that the best running mate he could have was Lyndon B. Johnson, and at the Convention I also mentioned that to the late President himself. B: What was Mr. Joseph Kennedy's reaction when you told him that? M: Well, he listened to me
  • Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
  • Angeles. Well, as it turned out, of course, they didn't and we didn't. I think that people always had the feeling that Kennedy would come back to them, that he couldn't possibly get nominated, and the momentum of that steamroller was pretty badly
  • , 1968 at five o'clock, Recreation and Natural Beauty and the Citizen's Advisory Committee on Recreation and Natural Beauty. Please present this telegram at the southwest gate. R.s.v .P. The Social Secretary The White House. ALIOTO, Joseph L., Mayor SFran
  • , 1970 INTERV IB~EE: JAMES J. REYNOLDS INTERVIEHER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mr. Reynolds' office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 F: r.lr. Secretary, let's tell how you first come to be an assistant secretary under President Kennedy and get you up
  • , 1987 INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Califano's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 G: Why don't we begin with the discussion of interest rates and the increase in the discount rate
  • See all online interviews with Joseph A. Califano
  • Califano, Joseph A., 1931-
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 15 (XV), 12/15/1987, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Joseph A. Califano
  • and particularly Lyndon Johnson's selection as vice president. O: As they headed into the convention, our game plan, to secure the nomination over that two-year period after Kennedy's re-election to the Senate, was based on utilizing primaries selectively. We
  • John F. Kennedy's (JFK) plan regarding primaries going into the 1960 Democratic National Convention; assigning JFK staffers to specific state delegations; JFK's decision to address the Texas delegation; JFK's decision to ask Lyndon Johnson (LBJ
  • of Columbia Council Council members and Justice Clark seated on front row. A. Nevius, Margaret A. Haywood, Joseph P. Yeldell, Stanley J. Anderson, C. Turner, Walter E. Fauntroy, William Thompson, John W. Hechinger Polly Shackleton. 4 11:5'a To Nov 1967
  • received the National Association for Retarded Children's National Poster Child, Richard Barnes his Parents , Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Barnes From: Kennedy Foundation; Mr. and Mrs. Sargent Shriver, Mr. David B. Ray From NARC: Dr. Henry V. Cobb, President
  • , Joseph B. Lanterman, John W. McGovern, Dillard Munford, Gene Hardy (per GER) McGovern Tuesday May 12, 1964 Approved S. 1605. an Act to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, an d Rodenticide Act, as amended, to provide for labeling of economic
  • , President; George K . Hislop, Vice President: J. R. Broadbent, Vic e President; Henry S. Hibbard, Vice President; W. E. Overton, Vice President; Joseph M. Donlin, Vice President; Edwin E. Marsh, Executive Secretary-Treasurer; Everett E. Shuey, Executive
  • . - just arrived from Honolulu, Hawaii. Attorney General Robert Kennedy - Cape Cod, Mass. (b. 2) (returning bis call) Departs w/ JV, Lynda Bird, for Hollywood Palladium - Fund Raising Dinner sponsored by the Democratic State Central Committee. Robert F. Six
  • Hyannisport Mass Cong George Mahon Texas fr mansion Ambassador and Mrs Joseph Kennedy Hyannisport Jack Valenti McGeorge Bundy fr mans Walter Jenkins fr mans To the office Larry O'Brien McGeorge Bundy W Jenkins G Reedy fr mansion Mass fr mansion Page 2
  • McNamara ( b . 1) --re names to be considered for appt as Ambassador t Russia; Tommy Thompson; San Francisco riots; passage of Demonstration Cities bill and hearings by Ribicoff and Kennedy; Defense appropriations; Bill Moyers Henry Wilson (pl) Bill
  • Mansio n fo r lunc h w / th e abov e an d Admiral Raborn , McGeorg e Bundy . Marvin ^tJ^f Watson ^r^ on ~*J second ^ floor %J Marvin Watson*. Joe c Laitin / September White Senator Robert Jsck Valenti Joseph Monday House Kennedy Laitin VM Harry
  • September White Secy Fowler Bill Moyers Friday House To th e Ova l Ofc Wiley Branton head of Joseph Califano Bill To spec division Moyers Cabinet Pulaski American Room for Day Radio Heritage tapings Tape Radio Tape of Justice Dept re
  • Date February 14, 1966 _White House- - Dav_ Monday Breakfast Secy Rusk To Oval Office Joe Califano (pl) Joe Califano Oke & Foreign Minister of the Netherlands, Joseph Luns along w/ the Ambassador of the Netherlands, Carl W. A. Schurmann Frank
  • portrait Secy Fowler which was unveiled at the Committee yester= Under Secy Joseph Barr day. ^ Bernard Boutin Kenneth Randall of FDIC William Sherrill of FDIC John Home, Federal Home Loan Bank Board Director Schultze Don McBride, Mr. & Mrs. J.H. newly
  • . Katzenbac h Harold Reis~~~~~' Mrs. Ramse y Clar k Mr . Justic e Goldber g Senato r an d Mrs. Rober t Kennedy Jac k Rosentha l Mrs. Sa m Clar k | Judg e Justic e Harla n Judg e an d Mrs. Orma n W . Ketcha m Norber t Schley Mrs. To m Clar k | J . Edga r Hoove
  • zze J Dr. Donald Hornig Senator Wayne Morse Speaker McCormack Under Secy Nestinge n• Mr. Leland Haworth Senator Ralph Yarboroueh Asst Secy wilbur Cohen j Senator Carl Hayden Sen. Joseph Clark Commissioner of Education Koppel Senator Pat McNamara Sen
  • the attempt of the filibusterers to kill it by sustained debate. M: Later on when you were so active in the Subcommittee on Investigations, which is associated with Mr. McCarthy's name [Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy, R-Wisc], did Mr. Johnson ever play-- LBJ
  • , and that this influenced events. What had in fact happened, as is in the memorandum, is that Joseph Alsop, who as you can see, was a close friend, was out there. Now Joe was a close friend of Kennedy's. By this time, it was absolutely clear that Kennedy had
  • and I wanted to talk a little bit about that. V: As I recall, that came to the President, I think it was October 4 or 5. I know that on that day he was scheduled to visit Mrs. Kennedy in her New York apartment. F: We're talking about Jacqueline
  • The Walter Jenkins incident; Senator Barry Goldwater; LBJ choosing a running mate; Robert Kennedy; Marvin Watson; the 1964 convention.
  • Valenti, Jack J. (Jack Joseph), 1921-2007
  • then the Democratic Party--the Republican-Democrats, it was called then. they fought the Whigs until the Whigs were finished. fighting Republicans now ever since. Mc: Are you related to Joseph Guffy? M: Who was in the Senate? Mc: Yes. M: Oh yes, he's my brother
  • for advice. He gave them the answers. F: I see, and the questions too, probably. Were you involved in the inaugural festivities at the time that President Kennedy was inaugurated? M: No, we were invited, but I made it a point of policy never to go
  • Simpson; weddings of Lynda and Luci; International Ladies Garment Union; fashion taste of Lady Bird and Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy; the Committee for the Acquisition of American Art for the White House; White House social functions; privilege of serving
  • lZ;04p The (include visited bv) —President to the Cabinet Room OFF RECORD w/ Secretary Barr took this Hon. fee Barr Joseph Congressional to Africa with Congressman Wright Patman them-- they went to Africa for Cong. Abe Multer two purposes
  • Political Scienc e From Columbi a Universit y Mr Willia m E . Petersen . Presiden t o f Irving Trus t Co. Raymond K . Robinson . j. Articles Edito r o f Goo d Housekeeping Joseph D . Coffe e Jr . r Assistan t t o th e President , Columbi a From the Am e
  • , Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson-joined with the Brookings Institution in sponsoring a majOI' symposium on a subject important to the Administrations of all four Presidents-wage-price policy. The idea for the multi-Library endeavor was proposed by Walt Rostow
  • INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH LAITIN INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Mr. Laitin's home in Bethesda, Maryland Tape 1 of 1 G: Let's start with that anecdote that you were telling earlier [about] LBJ and the press. You mentioned that that was perhaps his
  • See all online interviews with Joseph Laitin
  • and President Kennedy; Presidential scholar ceremony invitee list; Laitin losing his code name; LBJ not wanting people to know who he was taking to Camp David; how the press manipulate the people who release the news; LBJ’s relationship with the press; the focus
  • Laitin, Joseph
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 4 (IV), 6/19/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Joseph Laitin
  • , 1989 INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR., with comments by Marcel Bryar INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Califano's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 C: As we were trying to draw to some kind of consensus, the President
  • See all online interviews with Joseph A. Califano
  • Califano, Joseph A., 1931-
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 43 (XLIII), 3/28/1989, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Joseph A. Califano
  • , it was a long, drawn-out very tricky battle, very tricky. G: Now, the Kennedy bill when it was first introduced was really sort of a mild labor-management reporting and anticorruption type bill. It 11 ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
  • Dubinsky in reforms of the Taft-Hartley Act; Arthur Goldberg as chief counsel AFL-CIO; the Kennedy bill; McClellan bill of rights; secondary boycott provision; picketing; the conference committee; the Landrum-Griffin bill; barbecue at the Ranch for Lopez
  • pretty highly of John Kennedy? E: Well, I don't think he thought very highly of him as a politician, you know, as a vote getter or anything like that, but men change their views depending on the circumstances in which they're confronted with people. I
  • Ellender, Allen Joseph, 1890-1972
  • . Those receiving grants-in-aid and the titres of their proposed topics are: Joseph A. Bongiorno, "Doves and Eagles: The History of the Relationship Between U.S. Presidents and U.N. Secretaries-General since 1945"; Pamela A. Conn, "Losing Hearts and Minds
  • , 1971 INTERVIEWEE JOSEPH SISCO INTERVIEWER: PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN PLACE: Mr. Sisco's office, Room 6242 State Department, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 M.: You were during the Johnson Administration first, deputy assistant secretary
  • See all online interviews with Joseph J. Sisco
  • Sisco, Joseph J.
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 1 (I), 11/6/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan
  • Joseph J. Sisco
  • him to take this vice presidency. were actually doing a great deal of work for Kennedy. They I think that the position that was taken then caused President Johnson to lose a great deal of not only support, but a great deal of confidence, and to say
  • , 1985 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE F. O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 4, Side 1 G: Yesterday we were talking about President Kennedy and the southern members of Congress. Let me ask you
  • ; JFK's interest in Edward Kennedy's decision to run for the Senate; Joseph Kennedy's objection to O'Brien's 1958 campaign plan for JFK; JFK's relationship with his father; O'Brien's stay at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts; whether
  • . Cannon ({_sen. (Nevada) ~ Sen, Philip A. Hart - ~ ~ (Michigan) Sen. Gale W. McGee (Wyoming) Sen. Claiborne Pell (Rhode Island) Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) a_sen. Donald Russell (South Carolina) ~ "- ~ ~ ~ Hon. John W. King Governor of New
  • : [Ivan] Nestingen, the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin, and [Patrick Joseph] Pat Lucey. Lucey is now the executive director of this National Democratic Coalition; it's a Kennedy-McGovern crowd. And Evjue, the publisher of the Madison paper, an old man named
  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
  • to food and China; the problem of being under a committee system; East-West trade and U.S. trade policies; Nixon’s proposal to open international trade; the Department of Agriculture; how Symington became assistant to Attorney General Robert Kennedy