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Oral history transcript, Samuel Gammon, interview 2 (II), 8/15/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was under an umbrella, but not wanting to impose on the crowd. MG: He had with him--in addition to yourself and Busby, Dick [Richard] Nelson, Willis Hurst, and Bob [Robert E.] Waldron went along. G: Yes. MG: Hurst was his physician, of course. G
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 5 (V), 6/23/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • to get that done, but on the other hand, a boy doesn't grow up to be president, congressman, unless he has a good, sound foundation in politics, and some in what is right and what's wrong, and something that the people--P-E-E-P-L-E is the way Daddy used
Oral history transcript, Val M. Keating, interview 1 (I), 2/2/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • recall anything in particular about the school aid program of enabling students to stay in school on various projects? K: Not specifically. I remember he was always tremendously interested in the San Marcos school project, but that specific part
Oral history transcript, Bailey Sheppard, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • that really did any work. Now the day before the election, Joe Sheehy came over here-- held gone to school with Johnson down at San Marcos--and wanted to know if \,/eld done anything over here in Gregg County. And I said, "Hell, right up there in Van
Oral history transcript, Callan Graham, interview 1 (I), 8/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • came up to Austin. Chick Kazen had him come up here and meet with me in the Speaker's office to go over this bill in detail, and, by golly, he broke loose and told Chick, "Go ahead and vote for Graham's bill. It will cost us so~e ~oney, but I think
Oral history transcript, Gene Latimer, interview 1 (I), 8/17/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to produce a state championship team. a little. The players had changed MyoId partner L. E. Jones had graduated, and I would one day marry one of the new members of the girls'team, Marjorie Nelson. We worked hard for him--and he for us--until the last part
Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 2 (II), 6/17/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • and.under the blazing sun or under the tree. · In both San Marcos and Lockhart, we had good trees on the square and it was a colorful sort of a setting. · ·~.Gene-.Au.tr.Y would come and say he was happy to be here, just happened to be here, passing through
Oral history transcript, W. Ervin James, interview 1 (I), 2/17/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • 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 James -- I -- 10 attacked Pearl Harbor. \oJhil e
  • Biographical information; Roy Hofheinz; FCC and radio/television station franchises; 1948 senatorial campaign; Hofheinz’ activities in 1948 campaign; investigation of FCC proposed by Congressman Eugene E. Cox; Cliff Durr as Chairman of FCC; LBJ’s
Folder, "[Population: Memoranda re World Population Programs and Policies, 1967]," Subject Files, NSF, Box 53 (Item)
  • Ministers Pearson and Holt, President Ayub Khan, General Suharto, President Marcos and a few others. Mr. Rockefeller has arranged with the Secretary­ General to release the names of the additional signers at an opportune time in the next few weeks, but·no
Folder, "Diary: Vol. #9, 3/31 – 10/19/68," Papers of Orville Freeman, Box 12 (Item)
  • that this action will lead to early talks, I am taklng ~e first . ~~~ to;--"""'"""'"" de-escalate th~ conflict. We are .reducing-substantially reducing-the present level; of ~ostilities. And we are .doing so uiillaterally, and at once. ' ~ · 1~ ' ··.-;r.. L
Oral history transcript, Otis Arnold Singletary, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/12/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to be--" F: NYA. S: Said, '~e had a fellow out here and we asked him if he could do something. If he didn't sound like he could do it, we always sent him to El Paso. it done. So I'm now going to ask you again, can you double it?" I said
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 74, January 2001," LBJ Library (Item)
  • of the per­ formance of the duet "Home to the Mountain,_•·in the last acL. The LBJ Library Oral History Project In May 1967 White Hou~e aide Doug Cater called Professor Joe B. Frantz of the hisLOry department at The University of Texas. The President is very
Oral history transcript, Ray Roberts, interview 1 (I), 6/9/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • The headquarters were in the Littlefield Building, which was fai rly clos e by. Being a country boy I got up real early, had breakfast, and thought I would stroll ove rand sort of do a reconnaissance of where the offices were and so forth. I got over
Oral history transcript, Edward Joseph, interview 2 (II), 2/23/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • 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 INTERVI E\4 I I DATE: February 23
Oral history transcript, Eugene M. Zuckert, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • in, such as transfers of enlisted men, hardship discharges. The first contact I remember was making the Finance Office at San Marcos, Texas, a Class B Finance Office, whatever that is, but that kind of problem. Then towards the end of my tenure as assistant secretary
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 4 (IV), 6/15/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • with Kleberg, mostly with Caesar Kleberg, who was a cousin. But Daddy passed several bills, to go back into the history of my father in that book that was prepared by San Marcos [Lyndon Baines Johnson: The Formative Years], you know, this legislation
Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 3 (III), 6/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • saw to the mail; he took all the telephone calls for the Vice P r e s i d e n t He was the contact point for the vice president. People who knew Johnson realized that if they were talking to Walter that he would give Johnson an almost verbatim report
Oral history transcript, Otto Lindig, interview 1 (I), 3/1965, by Jessie Hunter (Item)
  • that the infant would be a Senator. The child was named Lyndon Baines Johnson, after a lawyer by the name of Linden. He was the first born of Samuel E. Johnson, Jr. and his wife, Rebekah Baines, daughter of Joseph W. Baines. child's birth was at Stonewall
Oral history transcript, H.A. (Tony) Ziegler and Charles K. Boatner, interview 4 (IV), 6/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . Ed said the old man over there was a very well-thought-of person. He also liked his publicity, and he was planning on having a little press party when the kangaroos were shipped to the United S t a t e s . I presented that situation to Mr. Johnson
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 23 (XXIII), 9/5/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • reasons for elation and reasons for depression just buffeting you, just slap, slap. You sort of felt like one of those clowns that they're throwing balls at at the fair, you know. One blow came from E. B. Germany in East Texas [who said] that we'd had
Oral history transcript, Gordon Fulcher, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)
  • became ill and I believe he went to Seton Hospital and it was determined he had appendicitis. His closing campaign speech I believe was to have been delivered in San Marcos or ...•. I don't remember just exactly where, but I believe it was San Marcos
Folder, "Whistle Stop [3 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • " privately if nnt publicly befnre she married the man who was to become PreEident of the United States. Graduating from the ?-1arshall, Texas, high went on to get two degrees from the University chnol with a 94 average, whe E' of Texas, a Bachelor
Oral history transcript, J. Roy White, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • color which was good, and we went ahead and finished that. I found old mantelpieces to replace the horrible ones that had been installed in past years. I guess I must 'tell you about Aunt Frank's pi ctw"e. I was told that he wanted to hang Aunt
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 20 (XX), 2/20/1981-2/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • friends answering some of the charges. [W. E. "Ed"] Syers answered the one about us owning KVET and I think pretty much refuted it in the minds of people who could bear to give up the idea. Then Lyndon would go down to the other end of the district
Oral history transcript, Edward Clark, interview S-I, 12/15/1986, by Robert Dallek (Item)
  • . C: But a fellow named Merton Harris, M-E-R-T-O-N, he hung a nickname on him of Mutton, M-U-T-T-O-N. That kind of killed him off. (Laughter) From Smithville, he was a prominent district attorney down there. D: If the Johnson campaign had seventy
Oral history transcript, Elma (Mrs. Sam) Fore, interview 1 (I), 7/12/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • . SAM FORE, JR. : INTERV IEidER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Mrs. Fore's home in Floresville, Texas Tape 1 of 1 M: This is an interview with Mrs. Sam Fore, Jr. spells first name for him): Elma . . • E-L-M-A. (To Mrs. Fore, who I believe your given name
Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 2 (II), 8/29/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • was Then we drove on to Austin and down to San Marcos where he opened that campaign. making my base out of Marshall. And I stayed in Texas, I was based in Marshall, but I worked that whole East Texas [area]. Oklahoma to the Gulf along the Louisiana line
Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 4 (IV), 5/13/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • congressional career? J: I don't know. L. E. Jones and Gene--what1s Genets name? G: Latimer. J: Gene Latimer-- G: Sherman Birdwell. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 18 (XVIII), 9/26/1980-9/27/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- XVIII -- 2 from our neighbor, Dr. O. E. Reed, with a huge elm tree that shaded the whole backyard for many years before it died. That backyard was a scene of just much happiness during the years from 1942 to 1960
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1962" (Item)
  • , then takes MMW to airport, with Marie Fehmer. 12:45 p.m., goes to Marble Falls by car with J.C. Kellam and MF to dedicate monument. CTJ is present. They go to Haywood Camp and later return to LBJ Ranch. 5/27 1 p.m., goes to San Marcos with Kellams, CTJ
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 16 (XVI), 1/29/1980-1/30/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was a key man behind it, and Everett Looney would have been helping, and all of Lyndon's old, strong folks from the NYA and the San Marcos school were getting organized for a campaign to sign petitions for him to run again, thinking that if they showed up
Oral history transcript, Charles P. Little, interview 1 (I), 7/24/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • with Lyndon to his home at nine or ten o'clock at night, and sit around and talk about various things mostly NYA. Or on occasions so~e af the staff would go home with me. Katherine, my wife, oftsntimes baked chocolate pie at ten o'clock at night when we
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 22 (XXII), 8/23/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • you recall? J: I think maybe it was Lufkin, and maybe it was E. L. Kurth, but I better check that. Then you better make sure that you covered the local radio station and got them to do two sorts of things: cover it as a news story, because indeed
Oral history transcript, John Wildenthal, interview 1 (I), 3/14/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Wildenthal -- I -- 2 W: No, I had not met him personally until the interview, as I recall. had lived in Cotulla when I was about six years old. school with him. He My aunt had 'taught My uncle at San Marcos at the state
Oral history transcript, Lew Wasserman, interview 1 (I), 12/21/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/16/1966 (Item)
  • , nails, face. 6:30 With Bess left Carlyle and drove around Waldorf-Astoria waiting for President and Mrs. Marcos to get dressed. 6:53 Arrived Waldorf-Astoria to pick up President and Mrs. Marcos 6:55 With Marcoss left Waldorf Entry No. Activity 7:04
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/10/1967 (Item)
  • and went to San Marcos. Drove around town; got lunch "to go" at the Texan Restaurant. 2:43 Left San Marcos by car. 3:15 Arrived in Wimberley, Texas to do some window shopping. 3:29 Left Wimberley. 4:07 Arrived at Johnson City; drove through. 4:29 Arrived
Telephone conversation # 13311, transcript, MARIE FEHMER and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/25/1968, 12:31PM (Item)
  • we liked hl1 speech at San Marco• ••• lt was just . 1reat. · • 4 7. " ..... ...... ·' ...·.~~ .-·a;.1 . •, . And tell them both that Muriel wants to be remembered to them••• we'~• 1ratelul to him and to Lady Bird !or all thelr klndne
  • HHH ASKS FEHMER TO TELL LBJ THAT HHH IS WORKING WITH JOHN CONNALLY; HHH WILL BE ON MEET THE PRESS TODAY, IS WORKING ON DEMOCRATIC PARTY PLATFORM AND WILL LEAVE FOR CONVENTION TODAY; HHH PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH IN SAN MARCOS, TEXAS YESTERDAY
Oral history transcript, Jerome P. Cavanagh, interview 1 (I), 3/22/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 27 (XXVII), 1/30/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- XXVII -- 4 universities outside the ones that the Tenth District had made his chief objectives, like Southwestern and San Marcos. He would go to Lubbock