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  • closely interwoven with the Johnson campaign. we planned a few things together. India Edwards and I met, and I came to Washington several times, and I advised with him, and he took none of my advice. G: Had you committed yourself? T: I committed
  • Address; LBJ’s 1963 Gettysburg speech; Jack Brooks; Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; critics of LBJ.
  • in the House delegation, in those days Brooks Hays, who was a leader in the House side. All the Arkansas people, particularly Brooks Hays and Wilbur Mills, were very close to Sam Rayburn, whom I knew very well. They were .part of Mr. Sam's orbit and that made
  • with Mayor [Robert F.] Wagner that rIm not sure- ... G: That was this trip. N: That was in October? Yes, we met with Mayor Wagner at the time. G: It was Jack Brooks that went along. N: Jack Brooks, that's right, absolutely. There's nothing like
  • sort of thought of him as that--Johnson sort of towering over all of these a bunch of Texas congressmen behind him: people~ There were Homer Thornberry, Jack Brooks-- LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT