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  • like that and you could understand why he would want it off the record. I don't know if there were every any violations. F: I presume that when Sam Jr. fOllowed in your footsteps--well I know he went with the Dallas News in Washington--that President
  • as quite a good one. Also you must admit that one of my major arguments with the news media people, with other people, is that I don't see how you can compare presidents without comparing the decades of which they were president. The fifties bear
  • that. I can't tell. The thing that I thought was that you can't force people to obey laws, that police can't really control society. I noticed the David Burnham article in the New York Times this morning in which he said it would cost twenty-five billion
  • exceptions, beyond saying that they include four or five petty racketeers in Memphis, New Orleans, and elsewhere and one well placed protege of Carlos Marcellos in New Orleans. He comes to us, he says, primarily to assist iri ascertaining the truth, but also
  • : Yes he had. He had discovered me because I had attended a governors' conference once at Salt Lake [City], Utah, and the press was having a conference for a few governors. And they called me first one morning and asked me if I would submit
  • . documentary got enthusiastic ap­ and Los Angeles and has most plause from the large audience, recently produced M,~ Conserva­ which one Dallas Morning News tive: Goldwater on Goldwater, a reporter described as "decidedly 19 After 37 Years, Lady Bird
  • NATIONAL Oc, ARCHIVE\ia Allen Fisher Fwd; LBJ, New Orleans '6N Allen Fisher To: Allen Fisher Mon, Mor 12, 2018 at 1:36 PM On Wed, Mar 7, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Sid Davis wrote: I
  • NATIONAL Oc, ARCHIVE\ia Allen Fisher Fwd; LBJ, New Orleans '6N Allen Fisher To: Allen Fisher Mon, Mor 12, 2018 at 1:36 PM On Wed, Mar 7, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Sid Davis wrote: I
  • [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Rowe -- I ~- 2 Up until 1948 I had never heard of a reporter coming down from any of the big papers. Morning News, the After 1948 even the New Y~~Li
  • Background of covering news in South Texas including Duval and Jim Wells Counties; impressions of Duval County and George Parr; vote controversy in the 1948 election; leaders in the South Texas counties; investigation by the Coke Stevenson people
  • that Kennedy left for Dallas? T: Yes. And my husband went with him. M: And you stayed here? T: I was here with some guests from New York and Washington. I told him that I would join him the next night in Austin. I was going up by private plane with some
  • magazine went to press on Sunday night, but they did most of their editing through Saturday. He knew that correspondents had to file overnight Thursday, so that the editors in New York got the raw copy on Friday morning. zine's night. Now, I want you
  • them back, they voted on it, and we voted on the measure about four o'clock in the morning on Christmas eve. B: And there were some members, at least, who were mildly 2 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
  • interest in passage of legislation; RFK; 1964-1965 legislative success; Congressional briefings on Vietnam; compromise on seating of the Mississippi delegation; LBJ’s political speech in New Orleans; inactivity of the DNC; media image of LBJ; assessment
  • . Walter Jenkins Office of the Vi ce Presida:i t of t!.e U. New Senate Off ice Bldg. Washington , D. c. s. Dear Walter , Enclosed plea; e find a copy of our Final Claim in the amount of $ 151 , 270 . 94 covering damage to our Gal ­ veston, Texas Seawall
  • thing that ought to be part of some record. Naturally you get curious about a new president, so I pulled the Lyndon Johnson file--Congressman and Senator Lyndon Johnson file--after he became president of the United States, or maybe even while he was vice
  • treatment of Gronouski, 1964 campaign and the Post Office, Bob Hardesty, Bobby Kennedy, news media’s treatment.
  • was able to watch the winter olympics in Japan and then I was able to watch the visit of the President to Peking. The television on that was excellent and having nothing to do except to watch the television I saw the evening programs and the morning
  • came close to passing word over to the White House that I thought that the President should reconsider his plans because at that time there were certain evidences there of a strong feeling. I don't mean that Dallas had any appreciable number
  • Premonitions about the Dallas trip of November, 1963, and the JFK assassination; the transition from JFK to LBJ; Hays-Moyers relationship; LBJ story of internal revenue and a contribution to a Baptist Church; anecdote on admission of Outer Mongolia
  • graduated from college, and my first job in the real world was the office of Vice President Johnson, then located in the new Senate office building [the Dirksen Senate Office Building]. As far as my tasks go, just out of college I didn't have a great deal
  • the new 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 Pollak -- I -- 2 Solicitor
  • Field, I had a total of fourteen hours in fighter aircraft, four of which were in a P-36, and none of them in the new P-40 E. But we did get them assembled, more or less, with the aid of some Aussies and the tutelage of a few sergeants that were destined
  • McMahon met LBJ; air combat in Papua New Guinea; McMahon meeting LBJ again after LBJ had become a U.S. senator.
  • Run yan who is in the Baylor Hospital in Dallas , Texas, suffering from terminal cancer of the liver. The President also sent a telegram to Adolph A. Berle thanking him for nice column by him about the President in the morning's New York Times. chief
  • , and Sam Kinch, who was with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. And Dawson Duncan, Dick Morehead with the Dallas News, Allen Duckworth with the Dallas News, Tootie Thornton, who was with the Dallas News, Roy Grimes, who was with the San Antonio Express News
  • colum­ nist for the Dallas Times Herald, who in the course of her award­ winning career has worked for the Minneapolis Tribune, the Texas Observor and the New York Times, covered the recent revelation of pay­ ments to football players at SMU that became
  • to kind of stay in the middle and keep both sides together. G: Russell gave an interview I think to U.S. News and declined to say whether he would support the Democratic ticket or would refuse to head a 5 LBJ Presidential Library http
  • /oh Shriver -- I -- 2 to working with poor people, you might say almost exclusively; third, to pacifism. I used to work from time to time in the office of the Catholic Worker, which was down in the Greenwich Village area of New York City. So
  • to that column; Shriver’s opinion of LBJ keeping Kennedy’s cabinet members; Shriver’s ideas for new vice presidential duties; Shriver’s conflicts with Secretary of Labor Wirtz; the Neighborhood Youth Corps; Shriver’s determination to solve problems without
  • from the public welfare of New York and Washington-­ by the way, did you know that your initials stand for public welfare--! seem to see more clearly your story as far as it relates to Virginia. and your proposed personal set up and its future
  • ±ed :tn:fo . #'.l!l--me~~-Hrn--nn~~e-H~t-..:l~ffl-4"1efj~~ #80b cable text of New Delhi 1025 secret 4 p ·10/19/65 A F I LE LOCATION NATIONAL SECURITY FILE , . . . .. . McGeorge Bundy - Memos to the President , vol . 16 , Oct 15 - Nov. 19
  • , but it was, I suppose, the manner of delivery. F: I know when Alf Landon used to get up, you must remember the newsreels, when Landon ran against Roosevelt. D: I took an avid interest in that. I followed. I was only eleven or twelve, but I had two very new
  • ·1-1212 NOTICES Tenn., Dallas, El Paso, Pose of this application 1s to enable the Chattanooga, applicant to perform exactly the same Houston. Lubbock and San Antonio, Tex .. transportation between the same points and New Berlin, Wis., and returned
  • oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Robert E. Jordan III Subject(s) covered 18,19 Events in Dallas 19,20,21 Warren Commission Report 21,22 Autopsy on Senator Kennedy 23,24 23,24 James Rowley Rufus Youngblood 24
  • a amall British contingent along with larger ones from Australia and New Zealand. Our own commitment would have gone up and there would be a better caae for aeldng the Bdtleh to Joln in. On the other hand, Tommy Tbompeon point• out that Uthe British Co
  • of the task force: Ben Heineman, president of the Northwestern Railroad, and Senator Ribicoff. Charlie Haar and I then took off (that was on a Saturday) and met Ribicoff on Sunday morning at the Carlton Hotel in New York and chatted with him. I phone
  • in the morning. Will you call Sherman Birdwell and tell him that I would like to talk with him?" I arranged to call Birdwell and arranged a meeting at one of the cafes in Austin, Texas. G: Do you remember what cafe that was and could you describe it for us
  • in Northeast Texas, thirty-six miles from Dallas, Texas, and went from there, when I graduated from high school, to Baylor University at Waco, then worked a year in Austin and then moved to Alice in 1941. G: And you took a law degree? D: Yes, I
  • of that year, my senior year in high school. That year Sam Houston High School had a new debate coach, a gentleman who'd come from some smaller town as I recall in Southwest Texas to be a teacher of 2 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
  • nomination; division among Harris County voters; the Harris County JFK-LBJ campaign headquarters' finances; the JFK inauguration; the Bruce Alger/Adolphus Hotel incident in Dallas; Crooker's work as a presidential elector; JFK's assassination; Crooker's
  • INTERVIEWEE: PETER HURD INTERVIEWER: ELIZABETH KADERLI PLACE: His studio at Sentinel Ranch, San Patricio, New Mexico Tape 1 of 1 K: I have come here to talk to Mr. Hurd about a painting he did of President Johnson which caused a good deal of interest
  • . SpeQ!al to The New York Tl01es . . . .. WASHINGTON,.May !2 - In for small businesses much of· ·America, there are ers. pockets of poverty in the midst The . Appalachia and farm­ program, of · plepty. ,~ Jiut in Appalachia, strictly ·a regional one
  • SELECTEDRACIAL DEVELOPMENTS AND DISTURBANCES FIVE PERSONSARRESTED,NEWHAVEN, CONNECTICUT,IN PLOT TO BOMBPUBLIC BUILDINGS Since November, 1967, the New Haven, Connecticut, Police Department had under investigation a report that members of the Hill Parents
  • is the Chancellor's discussion of a reunUieatlon initiative, on pas• 3. . This is something he has· also raised ene>:gettcally with McGhee. His view ls that some new initiative on r .e unfftcation ls an ~xtremely political ies·ue .. for his government and he wants
  • prospect; the President reviewed bill by bill. IS said the prospect was not hopeless, was difficult, but that he felt the results would be good. }• Sevareid aske& if the President believed the new South Vietnam @OTern­ ment would seek peace. The President
  • the results. Do you remember? Q: Well, the Election Bureau in Dallas--I think they were getting what reports they could, but so many of the~ boxes in the country, you know, the judges take the boxes home with them and wait until Monday morning to deliver