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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 29
  • Oral history transcript, J.R. Parten, interview 2 (II), 2/29/1976, by Joe B. Frantz
  • 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
  • sharp philosophic split in those days between us and what we called the Dixiecrats; they called us the "left-wingers. within the party. II There was a dichotomy that was very pronounced Sam Rayburn and the other House party leaders had a very
  • to the ESEA 25 The White House exerted power on the Democratic members of Congress 27 "Cre di bi Ii ty gap" 28 White House briefing 29 The Great Society; Vietnam War, Tonkin Resolution 32 Quie interpretation of Johnson as President LBJ Presidential
  • remember we used to talk together a lot, I don't remember the details because I was not really interested in whether he sought my advice . G: Let me ask you a couple of questions about Lyndon Johnson during World War II . I know that you visited
  • at Princeton. I went to Princeton for two-and-a-half years, left for World War II, was in the war for three years in the 76th Infantry (ETO). I returned to Princeton-M: I might add you won a Bronze Star. W: Yes. I returned to Princeton, applied