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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/24/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

; Abe Fortas' Supreme Court nomination; Lynda Robb tells stories about her family; New York Times interview on LBJ Library; tea with American Association of Nurserymen; reception for Junior Army Navy Guild Organization members; Clark Cliffords to dinner

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/19/1967 (Thursday) (Item)

makes presentation of Women in Community Service award for Job Corps; work on speech for Southwestern University; meeting with Clark Clifford about LBJ Library director; Madame Shoumatoff portrait of Lady Bird; 1968 election

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/1/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)

Office work; arrival ceremony for King & Queen of Nepal; speeches & parade down Pennsylvania Avenue to Blair House; lunch; meeting with Clark Clifford & Madame Shoumatoff about portrait of Lady Bird; visit with LBJ in dining room; LBJ's announcement

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/9/1967 (Saturday) (Item)

. And only 8 members of the House. Senator Dirksen embraced everyone of us and a planted a large kiss right on my mouth. There were two members of the Court besides the Chief Ju stice. The Blacks and the Fortas'**and of course the Tom Clarks. And the amazing

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/23/1966 (Saturday) (Item)

; LBJ awards medals to soldiers and gives speech; travel to Lawrenceville, IL, & George Rogers Clark National Historical Park; LBJ speaks on Vietnam; travel to Louisville, KY, and Jeffersonville, IN, for beautification award; LBJ gives 9 speeches

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/21/1965 (Wednesday) (Item)

Lady Bird discusses business with LBJ; Lady Bird to the dentist; meeting with Clark Clifford about the LBJ Library; meetings about artwork for the White House; Lady Bird meets with Abe Fortas about LBJ Library; Arthur Goldberg and Supreme Court

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 14, September 1 - 22, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

Folder, "Civil Rights – Watts, Los Angeles Riots," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

to the President Re: Los Angeles Riot Attached pursuant to your request to Ramsey Clark is a memorandum concerning the applicability to the Los Angeles riot of the Disaster Act of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1855). The memorandum concludes that the President has legal

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 10 (X), 3/31/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: SAM HOUSTON JOHNSON INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: The Alamo Hotel, Austin, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: Well, let's start with the Charlie Herring story. J: All right. firm. Charlie was an attorney for the Looney, Clark [and Moorhead

Oral history transcript, Frank Denius, interview 1 (I), 6/9/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

finished Law School Clark, and Morehead. , w~tn 7ha t-c B'Je:.:e 1:1:. Looney, late Everett L00neYI and, of course, Ambassador Edward C:ark of -chose gentle.TLen had beer. 10:.;"lg-time frienes and .supporters bot.~ Oi the ~resident. Presic.er.t

Oral history transcript, C. Douglas Dillon, interview 1 (I), 6/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

, that group that as far as I knew was a new group gotten together at that time under a sort of shepherding of Clark Clifford, who was the Intelligence head (President's Com. on Intelligence) in '67. When we went back a second time he was Secretary of Defense

Oral history transcript, Sanford L. Fox, interview 1 (I), 11/27/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

to the Office of the Naval Aide to the President who was then Commodore Vardeman, later Mr. Clark Clifford who is today our Secretary of Defense. I was detailed to his office and assigned to the Entertainments Office for duty. That of course was from '45 to '47

Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 2 b (II), 11/26/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

meeting would consist of Nick Katzenbach, Jim Vorenberg, Joe Califano, Harry McPherson--two gentlemen of the White House staff; often the then Deputy Attorney General, who soon became Attorney General, Mr. Clark, and myself. And that was the nucleus

Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 3 c (III), 12/16/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

years, and you know, nature abhors change and people do. But Nick Katzenbach, and after him Ramsey Clark, made their commitment to our interests--interest of the Criminal Division--very clear, as did President Johnson. So, while I think there may have

Oral history transcript, Phil G. Goulding, interview 1 (I), 1/3/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

on these matters. He will then go around the table asking Secre- tary Nitze for his ideas, Paul Warnke and myself for ours, and then George Elsey and Bob Pursley for theirs. discussion as a decision-making Clark uses this roundtable aid in his pwn mind. his

Oral history transcript, Charles F. Herring, interview 1 (I), 10/4/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. be because I love Austin. This is where I wanted to For one thing it has been my home now pretty consistently since 1933, and I wanted to return to my law firm. I had been with another law firm earlier -- the one with Edward Clark, the Ambassador

Oral history transcript, James J. Reynolds, interview 3 (III), 2/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

wants to take up my resignation, he is privileged to do it. I'd be sad if I heard about it, but he has a perfect ri ght to do it." Then, of course, subsequently Clark Clifford came over to see the Secretary in an endeavor to get him to change his mind

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth Rowe, interview 1 (I), 6/6/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. But there was the feeling that you were sitting with a dynamo more than the touching. He was at concert pitch all the time. One time during the war, we went to an Army-Navy game. Jim was off in the Pacific and Bird was in Texas. Tom Clarks. We drove over to Baltimore

Oral history transcript, Emma Long, interview 1 (I), 5/11/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

Connally, Willard Deason, Jake Pickle, Ed Syers, Ed Clark, and a few others, all well known in Texas LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library

Oral history transcript, Wilton Woods, interview 2 (II), 4/20/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Hopkins and Wirtz. He got none from Ed Clark. I'm hepped on that right now. (Laughter) G: How would you contrast Professor Greene on the one hand and Dr. Robert Montgomery on the other? W: Well, they were a whole lot alike. Professor Greene was more

Oral history transcript, Florence Mahoney, interview 1 (I), 6/13/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to lower the budget and before Mr. Eisenhower came in the Trumans were--Mrs. [Bess] Truman is a great friend of mine and the President, of course. I knew all the people around him like Clark Clifford and everyone, so they finally raised the NIH [National

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 20 (XX), 4/23/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

guess Abe Fortas, [Clark] Clifford, probably others--who had been involved with him over the years. Obviously he would be eliciting their views. Here is a president who has to have some concern about the political fallout from Vietnam. This could cause

Oral history transcript, Joe Robertson, interview 1 (I), 7/10/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the greatest men I ever knew. Charlie Murphy was [Secretary of Defense Clark] Clifford's deputy. Clifford was everything for Harry Truman and then Charlie Murphy was everything for Harry Truman after Clifford retired. I remember when we got the message

Oral history transcript, Nelson M. Bortz, interview 1 (I), 10/24/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

was interested in a number of us, and largely through her efforts I went to graduate school the next year at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, and got an M.A. degree there in 1931 . M: What was your major subject? B: Economics . Political

Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 4 (IV), 5/15/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

a small dinner at the White House for the Cabinet, and then lunch out at Clark Clifford's on the 20th, and I haven't seen him or corresponded with him since then . M: That exhausts the questions I had for you . B: Let me go back and say one thing . I

Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 2 (II), 8/6/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

meet at your ranches later on then? B: Well, in the '40's we met back at his place in Johnson City or we'd meet over in the place we'd bought over in Bracketville--Fort Clark --but that was way along in the late '40's and the '50's . M: Did you find

Oral history transcript, William M. Colmer, interview 1 (I), 5/5/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

been to the barbershop. Capitol. I know I was over in the The House was not in session, so I started back to the House Office Building, and I met a boy who was secretary for [Congressman O.C.] Clark Fisher. He had just come from the Capitol, and he

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

Relations Service has been available at times. helpful. I can't recall the specific instances, but it has been very And of course at the time of the King funeral I was in daily telephone conversation with the Attorney General Clark, and he offered me

Oral history transcript, William F. Billings, interview 1 (I), 5/23/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

and former presi dent of the State Bar of Texas, and I guess one of the outstanding people in the legal field in Texas, perhaps the nation--a partner in one of the leading law firms in Houston ; the ex-Ambassador to Australia, Edward Clark ; Mr . Will Wilson

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 7 (VII), 9/19/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

as not only a wonderfully decent man but as a moderate. He was liberal enough to satisfy all but the most demanding liberals, the Paul Douglases and the Joe Clarks in the Senate, but he was not radically liberal himself and had a lot of sympathy and fellow

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 71: Apr. 6‑11, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

°'-' ----- NEWS CONFERENCE OF SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CLARK M. CLIFFORD at Pentagon 10:00 A. M. Thursday, I shall April (EST) 11, 1968 SECRETARY CLIFFORD: I have a brief statement attempt to answer questions that you may have. The President has ceeding to call

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 83: June 20‑25, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)

I : and further ... : • •• ax·. • as 4· • • stage.. . (whp -~d.lld>:e ,eabl!ng o/OU:sh(-i;'tly) : Clark Clifford/,• I~ and Generaf Wh.eeler -: · . to. Saigon in ~ha period of July 13-20, ex is also the question.of I see if and wliEul

Folder, "Johnson, Lyndon B. [1941] [2 of 3]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 14 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, interview 2 (II), 11/23/68, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

then of replacing you as Attorney General . Was Ramsey Clark the obvious choice there? K: Yes, I think Ramsey was the obvious choice. I think the President's problem on that was that he knew I had good relations with the people in Congress, as far

Folder, "Epton, William Leo, Jr.," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8 (Item)

Mission to the United Nations. NYT-13 August 14, 1967. no additional, the subject. The records of the BSS., NYCPD,disclosed' unreported, pertinent information regarding Detective CLARKE -6- RAYMOND ;~~hl~~ e?6bs~~ NY 100-138651 Some other New York

Folder, "Population, 1/65 ‑ 12/67," Subject Files, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

of unreadiness to take constructive action in controlling population growth, will be denied any expectations beyond abject poverty and suffering, then history will righily condemn us. 11 Senator Gruening has been joined by Senator.§ Clark and Ellender in taking

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Legacy of the Sixties, 1999," LBJ Library (Item)

who launched the symposium on the first night. "I remain fascinated by th, number of LBJ stories that contin ue be·ng told." said Sid Davis, himselr one of the storytellers. "Certainly no President of the mod rn era," wrote Clark Tyler, "could inspire

Oral history transcript, Robert N. Ginsburgh, interview 1 (I), 6/2/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

not accepted by LBJ; briefing the Wise Men; the Pueblo; LBJ’s March 31, 1968, speech; Clark Clifford’s change in stance on the issue of Vietnam; Ginsburgh’s evaluation of the bombing campaign; lessons from the Vietnam War; troop morale; relaying information

Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 2 (II), 6/28/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Tyler Abell, interview 2 (II), 5/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

House and the ambulances and everything came for him, it would create a great unpleasant kind of a story that could backfire. B: John Sharon? A: John Sharon, yes. Clark Clifford's law partner. S-H-A-R-O-N. Jim Sundquist was there--he was then working