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Oral history transcript, Benjamin Spock, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • , 1982 INTERVIEWEE: BENJAMIN SPOCK INTERVIEWER: Ted Gittinger PLACE: Don Gardnerls residence, Bee Cave, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: Dr. Spock, would you begin by telling us how you came to campaign for Lyndon Johnson in 1964? S: lid been invited three
  • See all online interviews with Benjamin Spock
  • Campaigning for LBJ in 1964; serving on National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy; disagreement about Vietnam War; letters to LBJ about the war; RFK; HHH candidacy; White House Conference on International Cooperation; Spock trial; civil
  • Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998
  • Oral history transcript, Benjamin Spock, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1982, by Ted Gittinger
  • Benjamin Spock
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 1/28/1968 (Item)
  • into the Treaty Room -- talked with Lynda and 1:30 Lunch in the dining room with the Chuck. Chuck. President, Lynda, Chuck, Marie, Jack, Mary Margaret, and Courtenay. Watched Dr. Spock and Rev. Coffin on Meet the Press; and Senator Sternis on Issues
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/6/1964 (Item)
  • a and b Dr. Benjamin Spock, Cleveland, Ohio b.9 The President dressed and came to his office to look at the mail on his desk and do some signing w/ Marvin Watson, VM, MF Carl Estes, Longview, Tex. b.10 b.11 Birge Alexander, Fort Worth, Texas Congressman
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/28/1968 (Item)
  • LUNCH ' Mr Lo The The White House Sunday f or t ExpendiActivity LD (include visited by) ture Code President watched Dr. Benjamin Spock - on "Meet the Press." Jack Valenti and Courtenay to the second floor Harry Ransom (houseguest) arrived
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/5/1968 (Item)
  • g concernin g a Vista voluntee r usin g a governmen t ca r t o transport item s t o b e used i n a Dr. Spak K Spock-peace demonstratio n i n Californi a t Rostow - a t hom e f ou t - Presiden t t o his bedroo m
Oral history transcript, Ramsey Clark, interview 5 (V), 6/3/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • of laws as it did, and to President Johnson. He was the man that really was under the pressure. B: Why then prosecute Spock and Coffin et al? C: The reason was because when we put the facts against the law, our judgment was that they'd violated
Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 3 c (III), 12/16/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • of Dr. [Benjamin] Spock I assume has been the major one. V: I think it's the most celebrated one certainly. B: Is this a difficult area of law enforcement because of the public controversy that surrounds it? V: Yes, it's a very difficult area
  • ; James Hoffa investigation; draft dissent cases; Dr. Benjamin Spock; Oakland Induction center; General Lewis B. Hershey; Selective Service; Ann Arbor sit-ins; Las Vegas skimming cases; attracting good men for government service; public controversy.
Folder, "Demonstration – October 20-21, 1967 [1 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 64C (Item)
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 9, March - April 14, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
Folder, "Demonstration – October 20-21, 1967 [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 64C (Item)
  • University Chaplain; Dr. Benjamin Spock; and Donald Duncan of the Green Berets. League for Peace and Freedom The Ohio Branch of the Women 1 s International recently announced it would not publicly endorse this demonstration because it was believ d
Folder, "King, Martin Luther, 1966-67 [1 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)
Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations [Weapons, Fires (1 of 2)]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)
Oral history transcript, Adam Yarmolinsky, interview 1 (I), 7/13/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • a speech and debated Benjamin Spock in the summer of 1965, just as I was going to the job. I think the burden of my song was whether we should have gotten involved or not. There was some justification for it. I may, by hind- We can't just pullout
Folder, "Civil Rights – Miscellaneous 1966," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)
  • . Mr. and M r~ . Burton Lane Carey McWilliams Mrs. Lucy Montgomery Sidney Poitier A. Philip Randolph Bayard Rustin Ben Shann Uafael Soycr Dr. Benjamin Spock Norrn an Thomas Eli WalJach Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Weinstein Dagmar Wilson ther Voices Join
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/9/1966 (Item)
  • . Ariz. Dr. J. Kenneth Galbraith, Cambridge, Mass. Mrs. Lillian, L. Poses, NYC Mr. John H. Johnson Chicago, Illinois Mrs. A. M. G. Russell. Atherton. California Mr. V W. Keeler, BartleSville, Oklahoma Dr. Benjamin M. Spock, Cleveland, Ohio Rev. Robert
Oral history transcript, Robinson Risner, interview 1 (I), 11/4/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Risner -- I -- 17 prominent Americans? I'm thinking primarily of people like Dr. [Benjamin] Spock, Senators
Folder, "Demonstrations (August 1965 to December 1966) [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Investigative Subject Files, Box 64b (Item)
  • participants to pass in front of the White House. After they reassemble at the Sylvan Theater they plan speeches by Doctor Benjamin Spock, Norman Thomas and other pacifists. It is expected that their activities will conclude by 5:00 P.M. The local coordinators
Oral history transcript, Sidney P. Marland, interview 1 (I), 2/17/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • an executive secretary, as many such councils do now. F: Were they public school types, or were they across the board? M: Very much across the board. Some of the names of those people escape me now, but, for example, Dr. Spock was a member of that group
Reference File, "Abell, Bess" (Item)
  • is always a family af[air with Lhe Abell sons, Dan. 9l',. ar.rl lyndon, 8, at 7:30 r.M. ("Lat;,r ti, .n Dr. Spock would arpro,·e o[") in i:,e frmr-!'lotory hnuse nn a lrl'e-s!1adcd •.1rs. Acell said. •·But we had tbe ,,., sure and determined as people
Reference File, "Abell, Bess" (Item)
  • is always a family af[air with Lhe Abell sons, Dan. 9l',. ar.rl lyndon, 8, at 7:30 r.M. ("Lat;,r ti, .n Dr. Spock would arpro,·e o[") in i:,e frmr-!'lotory hnuse nn a lrl'e-s!1adcd •.1rs. Acell said. •·But we had tbe ,,., sure and determined as people
Folder, "King, Martin Luther (1968) (Deceased)," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)
Oral history transcript, Mary Lasker, interview 2 (II), 7/19/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • didn't make any move about it at all, except that I was on a committee, inadvertently, that was against Vietnam that [Dr. Benjamin] Spock organized. I maybe gave a hundred dollars or something like that to it, but I assume the cowmittee either
Folder, "IDA (Institute for Defense Analysis)," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 11, Box 4 (Item)
  • to penalty for treason is is worse than the grave. but never her traitors!! to your country. None shall Many of you have escape!" Other names are Dr. Benjamin Spock, David Schoenbrun, Les Crane, Marlon Brando, Bishop Pike, Dore Schary, Richard
Oral history transcript, Mitchell Rogovin, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Wicker, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Folder, "King, Martin Luther, 1966-67 [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)
  • . According to King, Bunche stated, "Martin, I want you to know I agree with everything you are saying about Vietnam. I am absolutely opposed to the Government's policy." Bunche agreed to meet with King and Dr. Benjamin Spock following·the peace demonstration
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 20, February 1- 11, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigators 1967-1968 [Cities]: Detroit [1 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2 (Item)
Folder, "DeBakey, Michael E.," Name Files, WHCF, Box D-91 (Item)
  • Hospital FALK, Leslie A. Foundation GRAVES, James H. SAWYER, William A. GUNDERSEN, Sven M., Hitchcock Clinic SPOCK, Benjamin KUBIE, Lawrence s., Sheppard & Enoch T~USSIG , Helen, Johns Hopkins Univer sity Pratt Hospital Medical School LEE, Sidney S
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 56: Jan. 1‑15, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
  • and government lecturers, student strikes, etc. Most SDS spokesmen--like Doctor Spock of SANE--have been chary of exposing themselves to indictment by counseling outright violation of federal law. Except for the October Protest and a few relatively minor
Folder, "Young, Whitney M. (Jr.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box Y-041 (Item)
Folder, "Roy Wilkins (NAACP)," Name Files, WHCF, Box W-312 (Item)
Folder, "Gen OS 7/9/65- [OUTER SPACE]," WHCF OS, Box 4 (Item)