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- :39p : t Director James Webb - of NASA ' ' (Bulletin news report that 3-man Apollo 1 crew killed in test at Cape KennedyAstronauts Virgil I. Grissom, Edward H. White 2d; and Roger B. Chaffee died trapped in spacecraft by flash fire while undergoing
- . John V. Wachman, Dr. Marvin - President, Lincoln University, Lincoln Univ. , Pa. Ward, Mr. F. Champion 3MsK Webb, Hon. Jame s E. - Administration, NASA MayxsH&26, 1966 .Weeks, Mr. George C. - Washington Bureau, UPI Weinstein, Mr. Gilbert M. - Exec
- , Bureau of the Budget Mr. Willard Scott, Treasury Dept Hon Glenn T Seaborg, AEC Dr. Robert Seamans, NASA Hon William E Simkin, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Hon Bromley Smith, NSC Mr^ Sidney Sokol, Treasury Dept Hon Glenn W Sutton, U.S. Tariff
- and the FAA. By that time I had become closely asso- ciated with General Quesada and had developed a high respect for him. I therefore chose FAA over NASA and became Quesada's Assistant Administrator for Management Services, as the position was then called
- Senate years, including initial contact with LBJ; House Naval Affairs Committee; biographical information; 1948 kidney stone attack; B52s, B70s, B36s; Senate Armed Services Committee; LBJ’s heart attack in 1955; NASA; impressions of LBJ and his
Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 6 (VI), 12/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
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- to Vannevar Bush. who was it? I went up with--Eddie Weisl didn't come with me, It wasn't Cy Vance. Maybe it was Gerry Siegel. But a couple of us went up to see Vannevar Bush to be a witness on the, whatever it was, I guess the beginning of the NASA
- . And unless you can have a strong economy, you can't do the very many things that you'd like to do that require money. If you don't have a strong economy, you can't have a strong defense program; you can't have a NASA program; you can't have the welfare
- from 1957 until he retired. I once asked him why he didn't get on [a legislative committee]. Well, for instance, when they set up NASA, and they had the Space Committee and all that that Johnson had gotten on, I wanted the old man to get
- changes being transmitted SEPTEL. Final • NIC AEC and we will pouch it all other addressee•• NASA 2. WHB We are anxioua exchange views with our allies and assume they also will wish matter be diac:uaaed after GOVTa have bad opportunity study
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- for Humani tic tudies, as a consultant for NASA, as a member of the Envisioning etwork for General Motor as a m mber of the vision team for the ational Endowment for the Human ities, and as a Visiting Advi or to the Secretary of th av . In 1992 and again
- ; award ceremony for NASA employees; Lady Bird gives short speech; reception for Alabama women officials; presentation of watercolor to Lady Bird; relaxing on the plane with press; dinner with LBJ at Marshall McNeil's; news coverage of Huntsville trip
- ( S9McESEi NASA James E. Webb, AdmLnistrator OEP Edward A . McDermott, Dire ctor (Statutory Member) STATE Dean Rusk, Secretary (Statutory Member) G e or~c W . Ball, Under Secretary W. Averell Harriman, Under Secretary for Political Affairs Walt W. Ros
- ew s, m a n a g e rs o f th is p ro ject fro m the ground. T h ere Lyndon tp-' p inned a NASA E x ce p tio n a l S e r v ic e M edal on the a stro n a u ts and M r. , M a tth ew s. /V. M cD ivett p a r e n ts , W hite p aren ts (h e’s a G en era
- Signing Ceremony, Pacific Northwest Disaster Relief Bill; NASA Exceptional Service Medal to astronauts; in crowd was Jacqueline Cochran who flew LBJ to Mayo Clinic in 1948 campaign; many guests staying at the White House; party for people who worked
Oral history transcript, Donald S. Thomas, interview 2 (II), 3/13/1987, by Michael L. Gillette
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- the ... statute that was adopted creating NASA--that's the civilian body ~ 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
- virtually all of it was in NASA, plus some in the Defense Department, but mostly what was labelled the "space program" was in NASA. The OEO, the poverty programs, was another area, of course, that we spent a lot of time on. gotten who labelled the program
- ~ Know- landis AA [administrative assistant] in those days was a fellow named Jim Gleason who later went on to be the first assistant administrator for legislative affairs at NASA. had to do something with him. County now. After Knowland got defeated
- of some of the other people that might do the job. They were interested, for instance, in a man who had a great deal to do with NASA. That's Mr. [James] Webb. They thought he could do a good job, and I think he could have, but Mr. Johnson made
- Safety Foundation, and various others were on this commission. As a result of digging into the substance of the problem, we came out for a reorganization plan for the CAA to give it independent status such as the NASA had acquired, independent
- you find free and easy cooperation among the several departments? M: Yes. I think this has been improved over the last several years because mechanisms are there to do it. For example, in the remote sensing area we work very closely with NASA
- , but 1--1 was just wondering what in the hell I had here. G: Does that ring a bell? Must have been in that folder or something. There was one meeting in particular in which Kennedy homed in on deficiencies of the space program, NASA, in hiring blacks
- . The great NASA establishment went up there, and of course the Kennedys were very frank about it--they just said, "We can do more for Massachusetts." And of course Houston got the space flight center and the big 111 contracts, so I felt that he favored
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 8 (VIII), 11/20/1985, by Michael L. Gillette
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- were run with [the] full glare of publicity. He had Gerry Siegel and some others drafting the NASA act, and he learned that statute well enough to put it through, to handle it on the floor. I don't know if he ever knew the specific technological details
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 18 (XVIII), 6/12/1985, by Michael L. Gillette
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- for himself. Bill Lloyd became head of public affairs at NASA, but again, Bill got that pretty much for himself. G: Moyers was [Sargent] Shriver's deputy in the Peace Corps. R: Oh, Moyers just about walked out on Johnson to get that one. G: Anything else
- the impression he was showing any favoritism to Texas. As a matter of fact, sometimes I think he bent over a little bit too far backward. F: Did you have the feeling that he was responsible back there for getting the NASA installation down in Houston
- .)ReedyJCater award. Shot around it. JL1..-:;+ TRiPOF THE PRESIDENT to NASA SPACE FLIGHT CENTER• HOUSTON, TEXAS • "LBJ" RANCH• JOHNSON CITY• TEXAS Jane 11 - 13, 1965 Lv. Washington, D. C. (Andrew& AFB).••••••.••••••••.•• •• • .1:40 PM EDT Ar. Houaton
- feature story in the Washington Star.” Opens Senate at 11 a.m. and shakes hands with Chillhowie, Va. high school seniors in reception room. Lunch at NASA with Jim Webb, Dr. Dryden, Dr. Seaborg. 5/14 WH Leadership Breakfast at 8:45 a.m. 11 a.m. meeting w
- there. In '58 I was made chairman of the department. My next connection with Washington was in '58, after Sputnik. I went on to the Space Science Board of the National Academy of Science to consider our own space program. NASA was just being formed
- ://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/loh/oh Rather -- I -- 20 Houston once to tour the NASA facility there. me for weeks. He
Oral history transcript, William A. Reynolds, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1978, by Michael L. Gillette
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- . And Dirksen's word was good. Regardless of what you say about him, his word was good. I used to love to hear him make a speech. He was a past master at that. But that happened. Also one time some people from Chicago were in trying to get some help on a NASA
- and the Medicare bill; Kerr's involvement in hiring an assistant for Jim Webb of NASA; the Bricker Amendment; Harry Byrd's work on the Finance Committee; Kerr's meeting with the head of DuPont, Crawford Greenewalt; Kerr's opinions on Social Security and Medicare
- , in which there were discussions about [space]. But this was after Kennedy was in the White House, and Lyndon at that time was chairing a [space] committee, and he had Senator Bob Kerr there, I believe, and a couple of White House people, somebody from NASA
- of Hobart Taylor, Jr., E:1:ecutive Vice Chaimian of the PCEEO, and major Huntsville contractors in July, 1963. AHAC's membership has grown from 16 orig inal firms to 36. It consists of all NASA and De partment of Defense contractors of any significant size
- . University administrators today I i I·! are besid.e theJl~GlV8s tTying to put together cainpu.ses with funds from NIH, the Of.fic9 of Ed'J.cation, NatioP-al Science Foundation, NASA, HUD, and so on. Therefore, I put a very high priority oh a major reorga.ni
- Johnson re: palace bombing in Saigon. Calls Cong. Curtis and apparently resolved some problem relating to EEOC. Meets with Walker Stone; Howard McMahon. Attends Sec. Korth’s buffet for Col. Glenn in Pentagon dining room, later goes to NASA headquarters