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Oral history transcript, Whitney M. Young, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

to cut down the number and take out certain ones like, oh, the Public Accommodations Bill, and Title VI particularly, dealing with withholding of federal funds. It was their opinion, even after the March on Washington, that this was just impossible

Oral history transcript, Rufus Phillips, interview 2 (II), 5/27/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

to go back out there. Well, I had mixed emotions about it, but I was excited about the possibilities. see what could be done. I could I had some reservations about the political situation vis-a-vis Diem. G: What was that all about? P: I had a lot
the Vietnamese wanted to accomplish; the Buddhist crisis of 1963; programs involving pigs and fertilizer; progress reports and their depiction of events vs. eye witness accounts; coup in Vietnam; Ed Lansdale; Big [Duong Van] Minh; Diem’s assassination; John Paul

. In West Vi rginia it became very , very obvious when Senator Byrd really took off after John Kennedy that he was being spo nsored by Lyndon Johnson . Our only concern at that moment, despite \'le had our own political pr oblems, was Bobby Baker . Kennedy

Oral history transcript, Richard H. Nelson, interview 1 (I), 7/20/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. There were exceedingly earnest and frank discussions with [Paul-Henri] Spaak in Belgium. G: What did they say? Did you recall? N: They' discussed the Common Market, basically. actual formal meeting. I was not present at the That was one of the really

Oral history transcript, Edwin L. Weisl, Sr., interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

,,"'ith Hr. Truman on this at all, to try to get him to--? VI: No. F: What about W: Well, we had a general conversation with him, but I don't think Pauley had He was the only serious contender to Kennedy. E~~in Pauley as the California leader

Oral history transcript, Elmer B. Staats, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

on to really carry influence. S: Oh yes, yes. Of course, when he became president he was in a different role vis-à-vis the Congress. But it became very clear that his experiencein the Congress played a major part in his whole approach to the job of being

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 3 (III), 6/26/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

'., __ n tavn, anu the PreSident, liking Governor Rockefeller, wanted him to b=, and h2.'.'c dinner with him. '\vi th C(~:::~ Roc~efeller. GO\' dinner. and out, and thir.'" ~2 ~3S He had lw.d the conversntion The Governor said he'd be delighted

Oral history transcript, Maurice M. Bernbaum, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in the position eventually of doing what you fellows did vis-à-vis Europe--managing our own industry eventually and taking over . It seemed reasonable, and this was the thesis that I always mentioned to the American community, which I think most of the American

Oral history transcript, Richard M. Helms, interview 2 (II), 9/16/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

playing in Laos in the early sixties before the accords were signed? H: The North Vietnamese a) were supporting the Pathet Laos military forces~ and b) they had troops in areas of Northern Laos. The North - Vi etnamese never honored the accords

Oral history transcript, Samuel T. Williams, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

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