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President's Daily Diary entry, 7/2/1964 (Item)
  • Hoover (n/r --fr. mansion Nap (asked Pau l Glynn to awake him at 5:45 pm) Bill Moyers (n/r -- fr. mansion) Lee White (n/r --fr. mansion) reception reception President and First Lady met with 18 Latin American Ambassadors in the Mansion -- family
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/25/1967 (Item)
  • oval office w/ Christian Tom Johnson Smith • 3:11 p The 4:08p t 1_ , Marvin Ramse y Clark, Acting Attorney General (b.5 ) r e possible mtg on Mundt-Hoover in connectio n w/ consular treaty in Sen. For . Relations Comm Hearing Christian (pl
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/7/1967 (Item)
  • was going to see Helms. 2)Helms spent 20 min. w/Sen. Dirksen this p. m. and had a discussion in detail. . that Dirksen says there is one other man he wants to talk to first -- that is J. Edgar Hoover. 'HITE Housi Date February ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON t
Folder, "[October 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • : Are you going to run again3 The President: I will cross that bridge later. Mr. Zaiman: I've heard your troubles compared with those of Lincoln. The President: All Presidents have problems. Most of the 36 have gone through many problems. Mr. Hoover had
Oral history transcript, Claud Kellam, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)
  • . wouldn't class as a liberal to the extent that Dr. Greene was. he was a liberal, yes. He But There's no question about that. G: Coolidge and Hoover were presidents then. K: Yes, Greene G: Did he lambast K: He was outspoken. He was rather
Oral history transcript, James A. Farley, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to President Hoover. JBF: Roosevelt ran well ahead of the national ticket-- F: He ran well ahead of the national ticket. Well, then, I remained as Secretary of the Democratic State Committee during those following two years and a convention that was held
Oral history transcript, E. Ernest Goldstein, interview 4 (IV), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • at the Georgetown Club asking me to dictate the memo over the phone. And that became rather impossible, but I got the memo done that evening; and it showed that until Roosevelt's time no President had ever gone to the convention. And then Hoover had done his
Oral history transcript, Gene Latimer, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 23 (XXIII), 7/21/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was J. Edgar Hoover and Bobby must have authorized it. It was harmful. I believe it probably was the [Drew] Pearson columns. We were persuaded this was planted and most unfairly presented to harm to Bobby. G: Did you see Hoover behind it or Johnson
Oral history transcript, Emanuel Celler, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • it approached from the Truman and Johnson side of the railroad tracks because I think there's more sincerity in it. He wasn't austere and parsimonious like Coolidge or anything like that. He wasn't stiff and a bit pecksniffian like Hoover. Of course
Folder, "King, Martin Luther, 1966-67 [1 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)
  • CflM~ctioLutber~i □ g ,le I t/(lt; ,-c93-=,- Cl -.9°37' i:e ~4aRiAl::1:1tROF l~iAg,JF, ~ 59a o 5 re Mertir,l::1:1ther l~il1g,dr. \\ }--z_~/o I ,9-~ ~ 58a c-Jc-r- o/-;)"'Jr J. Edgar Hoover to Marvin Watson cJ~ t1/1c-i/o I /V LT ~"' S:Za /oI
Folder, "NSAM # 327: Discontinuance of Net Evaluation of National Security Council, 3/18/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)
  • major functions of the JCS and DoD during the intervening years. It therefore appears logical to terminate the requirement for the NESC. I have coordinated this proposal with George Ball, J. Edgar Hoover, John A. McCone, Glenn To Seaborg, John F. Doherty
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 30, 15 March 1984," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Library; James O'N ill, Assistant Archivist for Presidential Libraries; Robert Wood, Assi"itanl Director or the Hoover I ibraq; Robert Warner, Archivist of the United States; Thomas Soapes, Office f Presidential Libraric.,; Claudine Weiher, ,\s:.istant
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 53, 1 July 1992," LBJ Library (Item)
  • their annual meeting at the Library at the time of the opening of the World War II exln'bition. Standing are: Ralph Bledsoe, Reagan Library; John Taylor, Nixon Library; Ben Zobrist, Truman Library; Richard Norton Smith, Hoover Library; John Fawcett, Assistant
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Ten Year Progress Report, 1981," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , and all future chief executives. Consequently, there now exist librnries bear­ versity of Texas anJ are operated by the :..1tiunal Services Archives of the General ing the names of Presidents Hoover, Roose­ velt, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Major Issues of the 22nd UN General Assembly, 9/13/1967, Volume 4, Tab 57," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • to send the bill up. If a security problem is involved, he will get J . Edgar Hoover to app r ove the bill. The Secretary General had told him that Senator Fulbright had indicated that the measure would not be opposed in the legislature
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/14/1964 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • , it was just what she lik e d . A guest I was very honored to hav e was J . Edgar Hoover, to a f f a i r s of tnis real vho never goes so rt, but who seems to h av e a very respec t and personal l i k i n g for Lyndon , ' ^ I t ' s not easy to f i n
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1947" (Item)
  • Hoover recommends U.S. spend $475 million to supply German citizens with food, fertilizer and petroleum products to insure the survival of Germany and Western Europe. March 3/4 Greek government appeals to U.S. for speedy financial assistance, arms
Published remarks, Remarks of Lyndon B. Johnson at the Civil Rights Symposium, 12/12/72 (Item)
  • group that has suffered as cruelly as most of you have and as long as you have to feel an insecurity and a sense of injustice that is so compelling at times that you may overlook some other things. I went to Washington in President Hoover's day and I
Folder, "The Message - Vol. II [2 of 2]," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 2 (Item)
  • • •Okay~ REPUBLICANS Dwyer Gi·iffin Reid Concerned that pi·oposed new department is a piecemeal effort like HUJ Suggests advisability, of study of broad reo1·ganization o:£ government, like the Hoover Commission. She expi·esses an "w1.easy feeling
Folder, "The Message - Vol. I [2 of 2]," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)
  • , of all transportation Senate recommended or, in the alternative, programs in the Department the consolidation of Commerce • • In .1949, the. Hoover recommended Commission's a Department In 1961 President Task Force on Transportation
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 7, October 1 - December 31, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • to time. (The Bradlees have had a tough year, and Mary has seen to it that we tried to help.) When I heard from a couple of press people last night that the FBI was putting it about that the source of the story that J. Edgar Hoover was leaving was Bob
Oral history transcript, Robert E. Jordan III, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • Tom Kelly Lem Johns 25-27 Recommends changes in the authority structure of the Secret Service 25-27 Mr. Hoover 27,28,29 Personal meetings with the President 29,30 Civil Works Program 30,36 Secretary Reser 31 Standby problems 32 Under
  • games and the Mayor of Selma; J. Edgar Hoover and the Yarmouth Castle case; Secret Service-FBI merger issue; anecdote of LBJ's political acumen; Jim Wright an issue of constitutionality; dealing with civil disturbances; the M-16 rifle investigation
Oral history transcript, Richard M. Helms, interview 1 (I), 4/4/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • called Nick Katzenbach; I called J. Edgar Hoover--two of them, Katzenbach and Hoover, because I had had indication from Moyers that it would be a good idea to get in touch with them and get their advice. I assumed from the way he put it that he'd
Oral history transcript, Luther H. Hodges, Sr., interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • : By misuse, sir, specifically, do you mean by previous Secretaries? H: Oh, I mean that nobody had taken the department seriously, almost since Hoover's time, certainly during the Roosevelt time. B: When Hoover was Secretary of Commerce, or when he
Oral history transcript, Bayard Rustin, interview 1 (I), 6/17/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • the matter of J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. As is now beginning to appear in the newspapers, presumably there were wiretaps or other kind of surveillance on Dr. King during this whole period. R: I think
Oral history transcript, J. Russell Wiggins, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • ? That good turned to that bad requires no real explanation, do you think? W: The Hoover situation was an absolute parallel. Hoover had the best press of any president up to his time. M: Right, right. W: And he left with the worst press a president ever
Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • last month of the Hoover Administration, as part of the staff of an administrative agency called the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, which was set up on a bipartisan basis mainly to keep the banks from collapsing with the help of government loans
Oral history transcript, Robert S. Allen, interview 1 (I), 5/30/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • -Round column was conceived. Mr. Hoover, who was then President, sent word to the Monitor that I was personna non grata around the White House. Of course, nowadays that would be occasion for a raise--during Mr. Johnsonls time. book. The Monitor asked
Folder, "Travel, Far East - May, 1961 - Iteneraries, Arrangements [Pakistan] [2 of 2]," VP Travel Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • L.lftl~ON trl'i&FtlA~:Rft:/l11.ANV PillR'1~~~ MR ~'O.lh:·11: -- :Colo Hoover 454 it.,i~ON QJl'FIS.E.&S J/f' i•R:ESl:DlV!.'~l"''S HOU$E- t~-, 5-imon) 53;61/Rm .. 5 M:r.. MaOQk,J 1.1.:lSOlf0FFICmt ~T :ME'f'ROPO~'Jl(,)!llli!L Mr., Von Page~~-.1~·
Folder, "JFK Assassination - Preserving Documents," Papers of Ramsey Clark, Box 97 (Item)
  • ,owever, the material aupplied with Mr. Hoover•• memorandum dlacloaea aubatantial effort to determine whether Ferrie and Oswald were acquainted • and produces no information that they were. Moreover, the with• held interviews with Martin (pp. 217-218, 309
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 4 (IV), 1/28/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • relationship with King, I think Johnson believed to a certain degree some of the things that J. Edgar Hoover was sending over about King. I think to a certain degree Johnson believed that King was hypocritical in that he was preaching all the things on religion
Oral history transcript, Courtney A. Evans, interview 1 (I), 3/27/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • question that future scholars are going to note and would probably wonder at the omission. During Robert Kennedy's tenure as Attorney General, there was a rather well publicized dispute between him and J. Edgar Hoover over electronics surveillance. E
Oral history transcript, Tommie W. Glick and Sarah Taylor, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • they lived in their house on -oh, the brick house where Aunt Effie lived with them. What street was that on? T: Oh, right across from J. Edgar Hoover. G: Well, it was their home in Washington for the longest period of time when he was senator. It had
Oral history transcript, James J. Rowley, interview 1 (I), 1/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • it in the Secret Service. another organization would be expensive. To be assigned to We know that Mr. Hoover has told the Warren Commission and the Dillon Committee, which was to analyze the recommendations of the Warren Committee, that there was nothing wrong
Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 3 (III), 5/5/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • was a front-·leading candidate. M: Did this affec this decis ion in any way? Well, his polls, you ·know ,.wentdowUyerY sharply from the end of '66·until Mayor June of '67, as a result of a series of events, I think. The Hoover controversy was not very
Oral history transcript, Robert L. Phinney, interview 1 (I), 9/19/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)
  • in the vision of the Congress . . . . . actually some of it even started b~~k in the Hoover administration, as you remember . . . . . but certainly the impetus that President Roosevelt gave these prograws really got them off the ground and provided actu al
Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 3 (III), 3/20/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • the project for the National Park Service. He did a great job" too. We scheduled the dedication of the garden for a fall day in 1964; however, two days before the event, former President Hoover died. For this reason, Mrs. Johnson concluded it would
Folder, "Political Notes [1947]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 29 (Item)
  • , and I am glad." Look at this background today. on. Henry is not carrying The Army and Navy and Wall street and the Catholic princes have the country. Harding or Hoover. They cannot and never have kept it wither under The bell is ringing for 1950
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 29, 1 November 1983," LBJ Library (Item)
  • ~. Lyndon 8. Johnson; an mscnbed pholograph ol President Harry Trumar1, 1964, a gift from Pr s1d nt Truman to Presid nt Johnson: bronze pres11.lential m dais set in silver of Pr sidcnts H 'rbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt, a gift from l'v[ilton S