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Oral history transcript, Peter R. Rosenblatt, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • was tracking DOD [Department of Defense], had Dick Holbrooke for State; he had the economists who were working across the board on economic issues. But he didn't have anybody who was looking at what AID was doing and USIA [United States Information Agency
  • Operations and Revolutionary Development Support (CORDS); Komer as director of CORDS; Rosenblatt's trips to Vietnam to evaluate the refugee situation; Rosenblatt's accommodations in Saigon; the Tet offensive; how the United States' take-charge military
Oral history transcript, Walt W. Rostow, interview 2 (II), 1/9/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • war; it was a guerrilla war at one level, it was a main force unit at a second level, and it was a conventional war with the North Vietnamese. G: I participated at one tier, so I subscribe to that. R: It was simply a conventional war without
Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 6 (VI), 8/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • from the ICC decision to t.:~ ,\?;::ellate Court. It ~':s~i.r2c'::y Sta::: ..: ~:)'':
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 3, April 1-30, 1964 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • a balance of the value to the Soviet Union as against the commercial value to the United States. And each of these estimates in turn is affected by whether one thinks that peaceful trade with the Russians, in and of itself, is a good thing. In any given case
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Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 1-9," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)
  • , decisively that an emotional this of the United as President ( 61. 7?) reject in in the of "options" for We were to drop all in 2-3 week;( by a triumphant for and wherever and cons of each. reporting raging policy .4N 6AALt«A.. '-A.Me
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Oral history transcript, Frank Ikard, interview 1 (I), 6/15/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • then to take charge and the United States said, "No, don't do that." And they shut off the oil supplies and this sort of thing. Our government again acted without any real input from the producing parts of the oil industry. The result was we got caught
Oral history transcript, Eugene V. Rostow, interview 1 (I), 12/2/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • different from what we regard as normal for the United States. 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
Oral history transcript, Eugene M. Locke, interview 1 (I), 5/16/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to be on a ticket as Vice President of the United States. It's hard to actually turn it down. He'd have been accused of deserting the party and leaving them in the lurch. If they'd have won, I suppose Kennedy would have been unhappy at his having turned him
Oral history transcript, Robert Oliver, interview 2 (II), 11/29/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • in said his to me opinion on was more one than one of the occasion that ablest men Dick I in America . remember on one occasion he said if Dick Russell had not been born in Georgia he'd be president of the United States . G: Anything else
Oral history transcript, Nathaniel Owings, interview 1 (I), 3/25/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • and photographed and so on, I said, "Kennedy is really the second President of the United States who has shown any interest in Washington . Jefferson ." Th.e first one was So I thought with that kind of reception we had a good chance . ­ I suggested to each one
Oral history transcript, Omar Burleson, interview 1 (I), 10/3/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • was not so conscious of it in later years--but I have a feeling as I look back that Lyndon Johnson, President Johnson now, had always thought of being President of the United States . � � � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 5 (V), 2/24/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • Conference on the Law of Treaties. W: One of the functions of the Office of Legal Counsel in the Department of Justice is to represent the department in matters involving international law and United Nationsrelated international organizations
  • Wozencraft's work on a study group related to the revision of international treaty laws; the 1968 United Nations (UN) Conference on the Law of Treaties negotiations over how treaties should be invalidated and terminated; concern that proposed
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/8/1967 (Item)
  • RECOR D s h e entere d Secre t Servic e Agen t Clin t Hil l opene d doo r an d remarke d . "Ladies an d Gentlemen , th e Presiden t o f th e Unite d States. " . . - 6 G^ D, e _ _ to mee t Youn g President s Organizatio n (appro x 8 5 and wives
Oral history transcript, John McCormack, interview 1 (I), 9/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • in the House, had been pending for several years, and was coming to a head. The late Speaker did not favor the Bill for their admission, because he thought that any admission of new states should be of contiguous territory to the continental United States
Oral history transcript, Charles E. Bohlen, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • was in Prague in the fall of 1929. I left the United 6 W D W H V just about two weeks or three weeks before the crash of 1929. M: That wasn't a bad time to leave, Z D V it. In regard to the Defense Department, does the cooperation you talk about extend pretty
Oral history transcript, Ramsey Clark, interview 1 (I), 10/30/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • by the Supreme Court, since, in a real way, it is the basis for the future development of the southwestern corner of the United States. Southern California could, of course, look some day to the desalinized 3 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org
Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 4 (IV), 8/7/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • and Administrative Services Act of 1949~ as amended (44 U.S.C. 397) and regulations issued thereunder (41 CFR lOI-lO)~ I, ,hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed
Oral history transcript, Phil G. Goulding, interview 1 (I), 1/3/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • custody of the Archivist of the United States. 2. It is the donor's "vish to :make the rn.aterial donated to the United States of America by the terms of the instrument available for research in the Lyndo!1 Baine s Johnson Library. At the sarn.e ti:me
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 35 (XXXV), 3/8/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and internst in the tape recordings and transcripts of the personal interviews conducted with me and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library. A list of the interviews
Folder, "Gen RE7 Cards-Checkers-Chess," Subject Files, WHCF, Box 3 (Item)
  • in presc:it1n3 a world's ~'lamp1onshlp chess match in Au&tin in 1956 end roquestina asaist~~c~ iu solvlns several problema yo\l fore~e. Aclr.liccionof Soviet citizens to the United States requires special procedures under e~istin3 l~us, t:t can bB orr.inged
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  • File unit description: Chess in the Armed Forces; playing cards; requests for Presidential messages; chess in Cuba; proposed international chess match in Austin, Texas; invitations.
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/18/1968 (Item)
  • with the film story on the Ranch that they will show in Australia before Prime Minister Gorton's visit to the United State s which will be May 27 and 28. 1968 WH.TE HOUSE date MAY 18, IDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON 1968 ' DIARY the President began his day
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/1/1968 (Item)
  • Adviser , Charle s Bevans , place d the treaty before y Rusk ^ (wh o signed fo r th e Unite d States) , an d th e Directo r o f ACDA, Willia m Foster . d representative s o f other countries . gist e VHITE HOUSE Date >ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON July
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/22/1967 (Item)
  • been honored as the "Most Courageous Young Athlete in America. " a victim of cerebral palsy. -his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rives Mr. and Mrs. John Brooks - he is President of the South Carolina Association He parcicipate d in athletic and activities
Oral history transcript, E. Ernest Goldstein, interview 3 (III), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • --the United Kingdom, Japan, and so forth. 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/loh/oh
Oral history transcript, Otto Kerner, interview 1 (I), 6/12/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: OTTO KERNER INTERVIEWER: Paige E. Mulhollan PLACE: Judge Kerner's chambers, Chicago, Illinois Tape 1 of 1 M: Let's begin by identifying you, sir. You're Otto Kerner, currently United States judge of the circuit court, and during most
Oral history transcript, G. Mennen Williams, interview 1 (I), 3/8/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . F: You were chairman of the delegation? W: Yes, I was the chairman of the delegation. F: Was it a unit vote? W: I'm not sure whether we had a unit rule or not. have it. I suspect we did We didn't have quite unanimity, but it was pretty close
Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 6 (VI), 3/4/1996, by Harry Middleton (Item)
  • and conditions hereinafter set forth. I. Nash Castro of Palisades. New York. do hereby give. donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights. title. and interest in the tape recordings and transcri1pts of the personal interviews conducted in New
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 75, June 2001," LBJ Library (Item)
  • : "What fun!'' he chortled). When war with Spain broke out, Roosevelt led the nation s most famous unit in the war s most cele­ brated battle. "San Juan Hill," intoned Luckinbill/TR, "made the Rough Riders, and me, known across the nation." Six months
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 84: June 26‑28, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • ADMINISTRATION NA FORM 1429 (8-85) J9C7/(};J Friday, Juae 28, 1968 - r.u/Jm MB.. PRESIDENT: Senator Smathera hu reqae•ted you have a brief meetina with B•h•mi&D Prime Mini•ter LyadeD PiDdliD1 when he i• in th• United Stat•• on Tllvaday, July 11. State
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Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 1 (I), 2/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • as a correspondent; I was not in government. One was during World War II when I was head of the United Press staff covering the whole economic phase of the war effort. Then I came back during the Korean War as the chief correspondent for an organization called
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 1 (Ia), 12/12/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • in 1917 in Chicago-­ R: East Chicago, Indiana--it's in a different state. B: And became the United Press' Congressional correspondent in 1938--from '38 to '41--in Air Force service, 1942-45; and then again after the war from '46 to '51 with UP
Oral history transcript, John A. Gronouski, interview 1 (I), 2/5/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • , being the UN rep, and I happened to have my chair next to his. I thought Stevenson went out of his way to be boorish when he made a rather lengthy speech which he had obviously prepared in which he assured the President of the United States
Oral history transcript, Walter G. Hall, interview 1 (I), 6/30/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
Oral history transcript, Philip Lee, interview 1 (I), 1/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • 1950 I went to Korea and was on sea duty in and around Korea during that next year. Then And the unit that I was with received the Naval Unit Citation for activities during that period of time. Coming out of the Navy, I spent about a year-and-a-half
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 2 (II), 2/14/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • Russell's own interests, and he would do that if he were approached properly. Also Russell had the most encyclopedic knowledge of the politics of the United States of any member of the Senate. F: Even exceeding Johnson? R: Oh, much exceeding Johnson
Oral history transcript, Stewart L. Udall, interview 2 (II), 5/19/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • the dollar drain from being any worse? U: This, as you'll remember--along about '65 or '66--became for awhile a rather paramount consideration. And we did tie ourselves in with the "See America" theme to a degree. But, you know, this wasn't a hard sell
Oral history transcript, James E. Webb, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • to the United States, or exactly how NASA would evolve and would meet its problems. Remember Dr. von Braun and his group had only transferred into NASA the summer before I was here in February, you see. So it had all been put together in quite a hurry
Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 5 (V), 8/12/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • of Walter Jenkins, do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of the personal interviews conducted on August 14, 1970, August 24, 1971, September 23, 1976
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)
  • give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein by the authorities thereof, tapes and transcripts of personal statements approved by me and prepared
Oral history transcript, Henry Hirshberg, interview 1 (I), 10/17/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • Johnson, and I think this is important. I was going to ask you what you thought about his career and how you think his Administration rates in United States history with other Presidents. H: So far as Johnson is concerned, he has done a whale of a good