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Oral history transcript, Bart McDowell, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

The newspapermen had gone on strike in Oslo in mid-speech. F: The Norwegian, you mean? Mc: The Norwegian press had been given a position that was very bad. It was against the light and on the wrong side of where the action was, and in LBJ Presidential

Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 4 (IV), 5/13/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

in this whole folding of the legislative process, that so many instances where the department itself was lukewarm to the legislation despite all the prodding we could give it, the action moved up to the White House. Then in the search later we found a champion

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 54 (LIV), 9/11/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. It wasn't just the fifty thousand people that were killed; it was the millions that were injured, which meant that every man, woman and child, every person, every voter, every constituent in America had a friend or a relative or knew somebody that had been

Folder, "Far East Trip, May, 1961," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 1 (Item)

to find way• and mean• of •haring with the local official ■ in Aaia the knowled1e that America baa 1ained from facing aimilar problem•. Certain type• of machinery already exiat, auch aa the "ai ater citie•" which are ••t up throup the People to People

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 4 (IV), 2/18/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the civilized world, and everybody always ends up being so surprised that the action has happened. But anyway, that's a personal aside. G: Did he realize that this would make it impossible for him to go to Russia now, public opinion? B: Well, I think
LBJ's attempts at negotiation with the USSR and North Vietnam; LBJ's treatment of Hubert Humphrey in the final months of LBJ's administration; Humphrey's personality; LBJ's decision to not attend the Democratic National Convention and support

Folder, "President's Meetings - November 25-29, 1963 [1 of 2]," Subject Files, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

in general terms our concern with this problem. Z. Canadian auto parts tariff reba_te scheme -- Although Canadia:n we dislike this new Canadian scheme, designed to increase tariff manufacture of auto parts, we hope to avoid retaliatory action if the Canadians

Oral history transcript, Leo Gehrig, interview 1 (I), 2/13/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. authorize treatment. This focus could take other actions to Well, it wasn't needed; when Medicare was imple- mented this service was used very little. G: Was there a fear that doctors would not be sufficiently receptive to Medicare itself to make

Oral history transcript, Charles L. Schultze, interview 1 (I), 3/28/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

it, Walter Heller and Dave Bell got the President to send a memo or a directive to the Department of Agriculture saying that no actions would be taken with respect to price supports or related matters without first having them run by the council

Folder, "Bundy, McG. - Decisions 1965-1966," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 13 (Item)

rnmt not only the lD any give• .A-dmlni•tratioa. wbo wor &om one v.blic ae l• inevitably the to anotiler, b\li -, complex and r cou.dite aa mmedi..ate and ur eat •• aome of our declalOllit may be. that the actions &f th.e Ual&ed State• iA

Oral history transcript, Joseph Palmer II, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

, that's right. M: So this would be October 167 then. P: It was July-- M: ICJ in December 166--is that the right date for it? P: 166. October. The ICJ decision was in July 166. was in October, 166. The General Assembly action The decision

Oral history transcript, James C. Gaither, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

, was that either the government lacked expertise or the problem really had not been given sufficient attention within the government, and there was an awful lot of expertise that we could call upon to advise on action which should be taken in their area

Oral history transcript, William Healy Sullivan, interview 1 (I), 7/21/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

a charter; this was worldwide responsibil ity. M: You were not specializing in Indochina affairs at that time? S: No. As a matter of fact, the day before the assassination we had just come back from Latin America. We'd been down in Latin America. I

Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 4 (IV), 5/27/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, a Vice President of Time Incorporated and President of Time-Life Broadcast, Inc., served in the Government for 20 years. During his Government service, he served for 13 years with the Voice of America and 7 years overseas with the USIS in India

Oral history transcript, Daniel Boone Porter, interview 1 (I), 3/29/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: DANIEL BOONE PORTER INTERVIEWER: Ted Gittinger PLACE: Colonel Boone's residence, Belton, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: The most important thing in the experience of America in the early sixties was the adviser relationship with the Vietnamese

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 2, Tabs 120-140," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

COPY LBJ LIBRARY i (first draft) Si n g l e P a g e PROPOSED COURSE OF ACTION Rg VIETNAM The s i t u a t i o n i n V i e t n a m i s b a d a n d d e t e r i o r a t i n g . Even A s s e s s m e n t and p r o g n o s i s , w i t h g r e a t , i

Oral history transcript, Dean Rusk, interview 1 (I), 7/28/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

in State Department language, and he said very impatiently, "I don't mean all that. I mean what are we doing--what are we actually doing?Send me a list of the actual actions that we're taking under the Alliance for Progress and what actions the Latin

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 101: Oct. 23‑28, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

, that we are not completely convinced that the Am.erican side's actions in Paris have proceeded from this particular understanding of the situation. "We are concerned that the achievement of an agreement in Paris on the cessation of the bombing of the DRV

Oral history transcript, Alain C. Enthoven, interview 1 (I), 12/27/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

on important problems, but the studies seemed to be ending up in the files without any perceptible actions resulting from them. For that reason and others, I felt that the organization of the Defense Department wasn't satisfactory and something ought

Oral history transcript, John W. Black, interview 1 (I), 10/18/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

they are concerned with so that we do try to cover all of Latin America, all of Western Europe, and about five or six countries in Asia. � � � � � � � � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org M: B: M: B: ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson

Folder, "Gen AG 5-1, 11/22/63 – 6/30/64 [PEST CONTROL]", WHCF AG, Box 8 (Item)

THE SPECIAL ASSISTANT ' ' ACTION: Q>mment _ _ _ _ _ _ __ Draft reply -.--------.-...,.._.,..-.....,_,_......._._.. For direct reply _ _ ___.x . . .·...______ For your information - - - - - - - For necessary a c t i o n - - - - - - - - For approprfate

Folder, "Disaster - Hurricane CARLA," 1962 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 131 (Item)

~t~ FIRST STATE BANK ANti 'f ' ' PORT LJ..VACA, TEXAS Attention: Lynden B. J9hnson, Vice President United States of America Federal Housing Administration to waive requirement of down-.p ment in cash to replace a home destroyed by the hurricane

Oral history transcript, Thomas W. Fletcher, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

is," and that's when the call went out all over North America, "Find him!" And the FBI officers, for example, in Rapid City, not knowing I was going to be flying to Washington, said: "I would suggest that you and your family LBJ Presidential Library http

Folder, "Volume I, Narative History Part IV [2 of 2]," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 2 (Item)

on the HUD action. discuss DOT will 3 of HUD. Since new communities sentatives system new towno will in Northwest diversified Associ.ntion transportation a public new A to was a $277,733 gro.nt by the UM'J. cor.nnuni.ties. designing

Oral history transcript, Robert Q. Marston, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

in many people's minds as to, first, whether Wilbur Cohen would become a lame duck with essentially a caretaker role until after the election; and secondly, whether his interest would be so deeply in the areas of his past interest, his actions would be so

Oral history transcript, Frederick Nolting, interview 1 (I), 11/11/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

on hotheaded instructions from Washington~ ~- I burned into action by the American press, to get on with it and tell this guy to apologize and eat crow and do things that he couldn't possibly afford to do as president of the country, which also would

Oral history transcript, Livingston Biddle, interview 1 (I), 3/20/1989, by Louann Temple (Item)

-- 12 to move under the twenty-one day rule until September 13, when presumably Frank Thompson will be back in action. I doubt Smith will grant a rule." To what does that refer? B: That refers to this particular evening when the--and Smith did not grant

Folder, "I," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 2 (Item)

) that the basic decision is now made and their job is to work with Katzenbach and keep the CRS in line. I recommend Approve your approval __________ of the above actions. -:- Disapprove _________ _ Functions In - Urban of considering those visi6n

Folder, "Personnel," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 32 (Item)

personnel actions recommended and in which Mrs. Carpenter concurred. you On receiving your memoranda of April 10, I checked with Matt Co'ffey of Mr. Macy's office to ascertain whether or not the description of duties which accompanied your memoranda had

Folder, "Volume I - Narrative History, Part II, Trimble Task Force [2 of 2]," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 1 (Item)

of the Office 1. coordination Translating is as fo 1:.ows: de.sirad DOT?Olicy into legislation of lezislativ~ pro?os~:s and pr~paration acvice as to methods and timing of presentztions, of the pre?aratio~ 2. of supp6rting Obtaining action support.for

Oral history transcript, Guy S. Meloy III, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

on a village. Now, we killed a lot of VC in villages, but we didn't do any of the things that you hear about or read about; very effective. G: This is a disturbing problem. Time and again, you see after-action reports in which there are so many KIAs [killed
); the connection between political and military actions in Vietnam.

Folder, "[July 21-27, 1965 Meetings on Vietnam] [ADDED TO FILE, 6/28/85]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

you fol low · McNn.mRrn.' f! course. PRl

Oral history transcript, William DePuy, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

as fast as we could. Added a group or two, expanded the groups that existed, and tried to have an element in the Pacific, an element in Central and Latin America, an element in Europe, the Tenth, an element in general reserve at Fort Bragg. I believe we

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 104: Nov. 5‑8, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

, 8Y CATERING HE HASACQUIRED TH£ AURAOF A COURAGEOUS PATRIOTVHOIS STANDING UP TO THEFOREIGNER. BY THESAME TOKEN,lF Hi IIOVESlfISELYAND A FREEDOII 01 ACTION AND FIRfll.YTKlEU.KASPERHAPS HOVACQUIRED - AH IIIABEo, lNDEP-EHDEHCE lH THE RATTER or 8VN

Folder, "Chapter 13 - State Department Materials on Imported Guns [5 of 6]," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 44, Box 4 (Item)

L-A-oS Department of State UNCLASSIFIED PAGE 01 VIENT! 07271 ACTION CO ·y 171101Z 12 ACTION L 03 INFO EA 10,GPM 04,H 02,SY 03,MC 01,CIAE DODE 00,JUS 02,TRSV ~8,AID 796 00,INR 10,RSR 01,/052 --------------------P 1710402 JU 68 FM

Oral history transcript, A. Leon Higginbotham, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1976, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of the differences. I guess you are familiar with this English poet who said, "I live in a sea of words where the nouns and the adjectives flow. Where the verbs speak of action which never takes place and the sentences come and go." The division in the commission

Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 2 (II), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

under house arrest. They could just shove him off to a side and not give him copies of all the telegrams, and he was just as much out of action playing tennis in Saigon as he would have been under house arrest in Dalat. The other four were more active

Oral history transcript, Richard G. Stilwell, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

for two and a half years the organizer and chief of the Far East Division on the so-called action side, that is to say, political-psychologicalparamilitary side, with Indochina as one of my areas of responsibility. We had a very modest program with respect

Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 5 (V), 11/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

is im?ortant, although it may have only a relatively minor importance. But with all those qualifiers I gave her as much as I coulq. Z :z:ay have, however, referred to the President's action innnetl~~=ely upon coraing prestdent. I don't know if I told

Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 1 (I), 11/6/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

on the adoption of the agenda. But there was never any subsequent action taken, not because of any lack of initiative in this regard by President Johnson or the Johnson Administration, but rather because the Russians didn't want to have LBJ Presidential

Folder, "Vidnjevich, Christopher," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 12 (Item)

·- . l 4/101a1> .,. . ! : ·. .·,:· .;, CG 105-13900 I APPE"fnI~ NATIO"fAL SOCIALI Sf WHITE PEOllLE' S PARTY, Aka. THE AMERICA~ VA2I · PARTY, CHICAGO, I _L LPlOI S : . ~" .~ A source advised on ~ovemJ1er 14, 1960 ,.. that on that date a meeting

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