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  • 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 INTERVIEW II DATE: February 26
  • Oral history transcript, Jesse Kellam, interview 2 (II), 2/26/1970, by Joe B. Frantz
  • 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 INTERVIEW II DATE: May 27, 1982
  • Oral history transcript, Rufus Phillips, interview 2 (II), 5/27/1982, by Ted Gittinger
  • 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 INTERVIEW II DATE: October 1
  • Oral history transcript, James J. Reynolds, interview 2 (II), 10/1/1970, by Joe B. Frantz
  • 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 EW II DATE: September 16
  • Oral history transcript, Richard M. Helms, interview 2 (II), 9/16/1981, by Ted Gittinger
  • 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 Flott -- II -- 1 INTERVIEW II DATE
  • Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 2 (II), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
  • 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 INTERVIEH II DATE: January 9
  • Oral history transcript, Kermit Gordon, interview 2 (II), 1/9/1969, by David G. McComb
  • 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 INTERVIEW II DATE: February 1
  • Oral history transcript, Robert E. Waldron, interview 2 (II), 2/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette
  • 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 INTERVIEW II DATE: February 17
  • Oral history transcript, Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., interview 2 (II), 2/17/1972, by Joe B. Frantz
  • to the Gaiety, the burlesque house. He said, lIWell, I don 1t know whether I ought to do this or not, Dorothy, it 1 s rough. I warn you--it's rough! II That was our celebration. Mr . Johnson m.et Bird and me at the train in the morning and took us oyer
  • to mention, and it's relevant because-F: We're in one of those times right now. H: Yes, we are. I remember the story of the two fellows that met, two strangers in a hotel lobby in Toronto, Canada, and the Texan said, II~Jhere are you from?" He sai d
  • , or at best a staff sergeant, and just told him, III want some more detailed information on this, and you bring it here by Monday. II He was extremely rough and tough as chairman of that committee at that particular meeting. It was a side of him that I
  • the big cake was a marrunoth cake . And it had. the big CBS logo on it, the eye, the CBS eyes, as you know, that's on all their cameras, and it said, "The eyes--meaning the CBS eyes--of Texas and CBS are upon Nancy Hanschman, II whi ch was my mal den
  • , and ~ . CCPY WJ tUlRARY :' LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] II More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 3
  • 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 INTERVIEW II DATE: November 18
  • Oral history transcript, Warren Christopher, interview 2 (II), 11/18/1968, by T.H. Baker
  • ty and we Ire goi ng to hang him and we mi ght as well get thi s trial over as quick as \'/e can. II So we got it over as qui ckly as vie could and we sentenced the man to death. The news got out. and people started calling Terrible nickname. me
  • , really? N: He said, IIWhen you're the president or the vice president, or even a governor, all of your dissidents are spread out, II I think his \'lOrds were, LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B
  • wonderful. wonderful. II Then we got in the cars and started downtown. Except for a few signs on the way, it was a fantastically friendly crowd. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
  • was wearing a beautiful blue gown, that lovely red hair and there was a full moon. We put a blue spotlight on her from acros s the pool. I never will forget this. She was singing IIBlue Moon, II and it was a very romantic setting, LBJ Presidential Library
  • ://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 INTERVIEW II DATE: August 18, 1970 INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT KO}lliR INTERVIEWER: JOE
  • Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 2 (II), 8/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz
  • INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT STOREY INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Dean Storey's office in Dallas, Texas Tape 1 of 1 F: When did you first get acquainted with Lyndon Johnson? $: I got acquainted with him before World War II. I had met him and I saw him
  • for the FBI? S: Oh, I went in about the time of the beginning of World War II and stayed in till the end of the war. I returned to Dallas then to practice law. [vi: Did you join this firm that you're now in at that point? '. LBJ Presidential Library http
  • Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 2 (II), 4/25/1969, by David G. McComb
  • 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 INTERVIEW II INTERVIEWEE: MRS
  • Oral history transcript, Dorothy H. Jacobson, interview 2 (II), 4/23/1969, by T.H. Baker
  • should receive II I talked to Walter about it and I said, "I'll undertake this if you want me to," and I did. F: You worked around the clock. S:· And I immediately became just swamped with correspondence, but we did try to get out-- F: You had
  • President Johnson. go in and Mr. Wilkins said: So they "Mr. Vice President, we want to talk to you about civil rights legislation. II This was another one of many occasions where President Johnson's knowledge of government, his keen personal understanding
  • with separate -in turn would sre~ial be allocated and detf:Tmined by composed of the governors a.nd same t-ime as later Buc;gE:~t budgets for Appalachia, whose II COlll!111SsioliS fedsy-al d com:lriss-ion P.t the l~er:'esentative. 'm=:re set up
  • ; you've been Collector of Internal Revenue, and if a Democrat is elected, you might be in the position for appointment to ---elected as President in 1956--- you might be in the position to be appointed for another federal office. II And I said, "I should
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh 12 problem. The situation evolved in a sort of an accidental way; the thing evolved rather than by any design on anybody's part. F: What work did you do here during World War II? W: First, during the defense period
  • cars "7hich, of course, had r;:;ciios. Most of you came to work in White Did the President in tha.t period when you were somewhere between home and the White House utilize that service much, 0:: diG h Ii ;;ot in tC~lcli tend to Hilit until you
  • TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh MILLER -- I -- 7 OM: I think I would call him a "hail fellow well met. He never forgot anybody. body. II
  • and a White House transportation office manager, Jiggs Fauver, grabbed me and said, "We need a pool member; come wi th us. II I was filing stories to Washington and I told my office I had to hang up, and I'd talk to them later. car and we went to Love Field
  • World War II. I'd' been there actually a little less than a year when I was asked to head up this new board. The history of that was I had had a major part in setting up the arrangements under the National Security Council, under President Truman
  • a short distance away, not very far away. You've got some of the biggest mansions in the world at Bar Harbor." "Well," I said, II we don't know any of those people. II LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
  • Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 2 b (II), 11/26/1968, by T.H. Baker
  • Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 2 (II), 7/8/1969, by T.H. Baker
  • out of line for?" Now and ever since him, it's been, "Well, listen, show a little independence on your own part. stamp for anybody. II What are you Don't be a rubber This was an interesting period in our history and it hasn't been duplicated
  • paid teenagers in our neighborhood: "Well, we only pay them fifty cents." Luci's response was, "I would hope that's what you'd say, because that's what my friends get. II But not knm·ting how many hours had been involved, we gave her five dollars
  • , "What did you hit him for?" are the law officers on these planes. Cause the co-pilots And I said, "I hit him because he said that Bobby Kennedy was a son-of-a-bitch. II I said, "If you want me to hit you, I'll do that, too." I bruised three
  • it and gave it to the Vice President. And soon after, the Vice President saw me in the hall and said, "Cecil, I want you to come over sometime and make a picture like you just made of the President. II Just like it, same pose, hand on the desk, and every
  • and he would get out and help the candidate whom he thought would be a better official, not only to our community but to the state and our country. So that when I came back from the service after lid been in the service six years in World War II, he