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Lyndon Johnson's 1954 Desk Diary I, beginning 3/24/1954 (Item)

of 2.0 boys from Teddie Military School in N. J. arri Ving MaitC:h:2..'4f. •Sclleawed~oVsee Vice Pres~ Nixon .or Sen. Knowland and .want to see the Senator ay fepresenting Jhe Den:;.o~ ratic _s ide. s :Donr.C-oolt c~l~.On:t N"e.weYorl

Folder, "[November 7, 1968 Foreign Policy Meeting - Family Dining Room]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

Rusk: A new peace plan. Thieu won't see Bunker until tomorrow. We should see how Nixon can get out of this as soon as possible. Bill Bundy or I could go down to Key Biscane. I would be opposed to Nixon going to Saigon. emmis sary like William

Folder, "[September 15, 1967 - 7:27 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

. " The President then turned to the subject of what we have to be thankful for and pointed out the recent August and September polls showing the President's performance in relation to the four leading Republican Presidential candidates. He noted that he led Nixon

Oral history transcript, Perle Mesta, interview 1 (I), 10/4/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

two man. F: Did you have any idea that he would accept the vice presidency? Or would be offered it? M: No, no. F: Is that the main reason that you supported Nixon in 1960? M: Yes, absolutely, absolutely. did Sam I was very disappointed when
Biographical information; envoy to Luxembourg; 1960 campaign; Eleanor Roosevelt; selling her house to LBJ when he was VP; Democratic Women for Nixon in 1960; Mrs. Rose Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy; Democratic factions

Oral history transcript, Thomas O. Paine, interview 2 (II), 4/10/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

the Apollo 8 launch. our final meeting on this was November 11. I believe that President-elect Nixon happened to be visiting President Johnson the day of our meeting in which we decided to send Apollo 8 around the moon. So by phoning that information over

Oral history transcript, Thomas H. Kuchel, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: THOMAS H. KUCHEL INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Senator Kuchel's office, Los Angeles, California Tape 1 of 1 G: You came to the Senate in 1953, I suppose. You were appointed to replace Vice President Nixon, as I understand it. K
election; Wayne Morse; the Lewis Strauss nomination; the McCarthy censure and the Watkins committee; LBJ’s relationship with Richard Nixon; relationship between Republicans and Democrats in Senate; civil rights legislation; statehood for Hawaii and Alaska

Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 8 (VIII), 5/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

I condone all these things but I do think I recognize the human frailty in every person and I think this goes to that same question. (Interruption) G: Anything on the 1968 presidential race between [Richard] Nixon, Humphrey with George Wallace

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 38, 20 October 1986," LBJ Library (Item)

a pathetic picture of kCarthy in his final days: "He was not going t his Senate office any more. he was drinking hea ily, he was talking about th betrayal fall of his riend . ineteen fifty-six as an election ear, and Richard Nixon was giving a speech

Oral history transcript, James C. Hagerty, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and a possible future president. F: We're moving ahead. H: Yes. F: But did he ever express himself on Richard Nixon vis-à-vis Johnson? H: You mean as being elected president? F: Yes. H: No, not that I can recall. If he did, it was, "If Dick

Oral history transcript, Frank Stanton, interview 2 (II), 7/22/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the first [Kennedy-Nixon] debate, but that predated what I'm talking about here by about eight years. So, no, as far as my own relations with Daley, nothing, and I don't recall that the company had any problem. G: Did the reporters at CBS feel
of 1934; introducing the idea of televised presidential debates; the first Nixon-JFK debate; setting up the details of the Nixon-JFK debates.

Oral history transcript, Ellsworth Bunker, interview 3 (III), 10/12/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, that we were going to support them. And that's the position I took consistently, not only during President Johnson's term but President Nixon's also. G: When you spoke at West Point in 1970 you said that the South Vietnamese realized that they would

Oral history transcript, Carroll Kilpatrick, interview 1 (I), 5/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

minority leader end as majority leader. I suppose I was influenced somewhat by the same consideration that others were. I can remember very clearly a meeting with Nixon. Nixon some in those years. I was covering And I would say in the late fifties, I

Oral history transcript, J.R. Parten, interview 2 (II), 2/29/1976, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

much worried about Johnson when Humphrey was running against Nixon. pretty late. I felt that Johnson was sitting on the fence until I have no concrete proof of this. But, knowing that [Governor] Connally was talking for and reputed to be raising
programs; Parten’s opinion Nixon; future problems with Congress under Nixon; the energy problem.

Oral history transcript, Robert D. S. Novak, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

with Rowland Evans, and author of Lyndon B. Johnson, An Exercise in Power, as well as other books, including one now on the Nixons. To begin with, you were still a fairly junior congressional reporter at the time your book begins. How close on that level were

Oral history transcript, John William Theis, interview 1 (I), 12/1/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the Hearst Newspaper Bureau, in May of 1968. So I came into this coverage of the presidency in what was the twilight of it. I covered the campaign, the Humphrey-Nixon campaign, and I covered Mr. Johnson as president during the 1964 presidential campaign

Oral history transcript, Robert S. McNamara, interview S-1 (I), 3/26/1993, by Robert Dallek (Item)

sunk Nixon, apparently. But he didn't use these things. M: Johnson could have what? D: Sunk Nixon. May I tell you what these are right now? After a while we'll have these on record. There are allegations--we know, of course, that Richard Nixon
Contacts with LBJ as VP; LBJ and civil rights legislation;LBJ's involvement with the downfall of Joseph McCarthy; HHH's position on Vietnam during 1968 campaign; RFK; Dallek's comments on Richard Nixon's involvement in the 1968 Vietnam peace

Oral history transcript, David Dubinsky, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

.) Mitchell was Secretary of Labor--he favored it, but evidently he was considered a liberal, and Eisenhower's attitude, and even Nixon in those days. We visited Nixon too. We didn't get any too warm a reception or too friendly a feeling or sympathy. From

Folder, "October 14, 1968 Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisory Group," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

~~OTES COPYRIGMTFQ_ Pwblieation Reqi;iru Pwrmlnion ui Ce~yri.JbL HolGIA W, Thema1 jehAseA ~,... ........ ·. - 5 EYES ONLY FOR THE PRESIDENT 0 Secretary Rusk: Nixon is aware of all three points. He has great interest in getting this as far
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994

Oral history transcript, Philip Lee, interview 2 (II), 1/28/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

work. And yet it's eight days after the inauguration of President Nixon. L: Right. M: And yet you're still in office, you're still working as you did before. your position in all of this? Are you preparing to leave office? What's What have you
to Nixon Administration; changes in doctors’ attitudes towards working with government; Gardner’s leadership.

Oral history transcript, James Robinson, interview 1 (I), 2/21/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

of the Nixon years. (Interruption) G: You said you were the student candidate for this position. Were you perceived by them as sort of an LBJ man, do you suppose? R: No, I don't think that had anything to do with it at all. I think I was seen as a moderate

Oral history transcript, Jacob Javits, interview 1 (I), 12/5/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

measure? J: I'm trying to think back. G: This was the one where President Nixon I believe broke a tie. J: Vice President Nixon? G: Yes, Vice President Nixon. J: I can't give you a vivid recollection, my reason being that it was obscured by my

Oral history transcript, Jane Engelhard, interview 2 (II), 1/6/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the telephone to hear Salpee [Sahagian]--who was Mansfield's administrative assistant--saying to him, "The President"--Nixon--"is sending a helicopter down to pick you up at some air base we have close by and bring you back to Washington immediately, because

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/8/1968 (Item)

In Out Lo 2:54p f Senator 5:29p f 5: 30p t 5:46p 6:42 y (include visited by) Everett Dirksen (b. 1) re the Senator's talk w/ Nixon this morning. South Vietnamese reactions ; China lobby; and Saigo n delegatio n to Paris. To Rostow 8, 1968 White

Folder, "October 22, 1968 - 1:15 p.m. Tuesday lunch with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

the GVN Representative at the meeting - - Bunker should ask him. The President: Nixon will ask me if this isn't like putting a fox in the chicken coop. (L e.. . . ~ h h ~) Secretary Clifford: It seems Thieu gains enormously to have the GVN at the Table

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 24 (XXIV), 7/22/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

become an extremely key factor. It is more so today. But what awakened us to the role of television, the impact of television, were the Kennedy-Nixon debates. The turn of events immediately following the first debate was enough to convince you that from

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krock, interview 1 (I), 11/21/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

along. is this: I think the reason he did in spite of the relations between him and [Richard] Nixon as of present [after the election of 1968], he shared the intense dislike of Nixon that Truman and Rayburn had, and the thought of Nixon as President
of his staff; Great Society programs; JFK didn’t believe in domino theory; Bay of Pigs; Tom White; Richard Nixon.

Oral history transcript, W. Averell Harriman, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Thruston Morton, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. Then at seven o'clock, Herbert Hoover, Jr., who was then Under Secretary of State, would come down, and I would have thrown away most of it, and then we'd go through it together. At 7:30 the Vice-President, Mr. Nixon-- the then-Vice President--Mr. Nixon would
Biographical information; assessment of LBJ in House and Senate; Geneva Summit Conference; Herbert Hoover, Jr.; Nixon; Senator Earle Clements; LBJ’s heart attack; LBJ’s support of Eisenhower’s policies; nomination of Lewis Strauss and Abe Fortas

Oral history transcript, Paul A. Porter, interview 1 (I), 10/2/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

on this aid the origin of the thing came about this way. I was told that after the election President Kennedy and Nixon had a rendezvous somewhere in Florida, Key Biscayne. They were discussing and reminiscing, and Jack Kennedy was complaining about

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 32 (XXXII), 12/11/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of size.But the ridiculous Dash-Lenzner theory of the break-in stated it was because of the White House concern regarding what knowledge I might have of a transaction between the Hughes people and Nixon with Bebe Rebozo the middle man. I was to learn
with documents regarding the relationship between O'Brien and Howard Hughes; the settlement in O'Brien's civil suit against the Committee for the Re-election of the President (CREEP); O'Brien's response to Gerald Ford pardoning Richard Nixon; Maurice Stans

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/8/1968 (Item)

DIARY LBJ President began his day at (Place) Day Time Telephone 11 In Out Lo 4:23p RANCH f or t Activity LD 4:04p Arrived 4:09p Lewis Ranch t Hon. t Jim Richard Nixon (b. 2) - Miami Jones to Main Ranch House - , --and to office briefly 5:40p

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/4/1968 (Item)

- and to the office 11:37a t * Walt Rostow - Washington, DC - returning his call Walt wanted the President to know that Saville Davis o f the Christian Science Monitor had a story from their Saigon correspondent that says that Nixon got Thieu to change his attitude

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/8/1969 (Item)

' s offic e --for glasse s fittin g To Ova l Of c Tom Joh nson an d Ron Ziegler , wh o is President-elec t Nixon' s pres s spokesma n Jan 8 , 196 9 The Whit e Hous e Wed. Walt Rosto w Hon. Joh n Macy , Chairma n o f the U.S . Civi l Servic e

Folder, "November 25, 1968 12:06-12:41 NSC Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

with the Soviets. The President: 1. 2. There are two basic problems: Position of allies. Nixon doesn't want it done too close to the invasion of Czechoslovakia. Secretary Clifford: The Germans and the British want to go ahead with talks with the Soviets

Folder, "[September 15, 1967 - Meeting with AFL-CIO Executive Council]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

. The President cited his lead over Romney, . Nixon and Reagan during the last two months. Vietnam The President used a series of small charts to show the improvement in the Vietnam situation. The first chart showed that the Allied Forces had gained much greater

Folder, "[March 5, 1968 - President's Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

Nixon had made some calls at Senator Percy's request during the Senate debate, but without much success. "The only votes we got were those we got ourselves," Manatos said. Other matters discussed at the meeting: 1. Gold Cover - The President said he

Oral history transcript, William F. Knowland, interview 1 (I), 3/23/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

down in Los Angeles. You and Senator Richard Nixon proposed the cancellation of it, and the Senate refused to go along with you. Do you recall just where the opposition to your proposal came from? K: This, really, I can't recollect at the moment

Oral history transcript, Helen Gahagan Douglas, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 7 In the finals, Richard Nixon and I contested one another. the election and went on the Senate. He won In the finals, the Tideland Vote was again a major factor, although
Biographical information; first political action; election to Congress; activities/bill introduced in Congress; Richard Nixon; Melvyn Douglas campaign for LBJ at request of FDR; Farm Security Agricultural Department Program; friendship with LBJ

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 4 (IV), 11/9/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

later on about their attitude, particularly after the convention in August, and the games that they started to play to wait for Nixon. That part I was privy to. I'm sure I discussed it, but I don't like to just speculate. I do not remember specifically
Thornberry and Abe Fortas; Senators Richard Russell and Everett Dirksen; separation of powers issue regarding Fortas; the effect of Humphrey’s campaign on LBJ’s work; cancelled arms control meeting with the Russians; measuring how LBJ would run against Nixon

Oral history transcript, James O. Eastland, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

/oh 6 F: What did the Majority Leader do to get the bill on the floor? E: The first bill was passed during the Eisenhower Administration by the Nixon subterfuge which he held that a bill coming over from the House, didn't have to go to a committee

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