Discover Our Collections
Limit your search
Tag- Digital item (6)
- Black, John W. (John Woodland), 1925- (1)
- Farley, James Aloysius, 1888-1976 (1)
- Gehrig, Leo (1)
- Jones, Roger W. (Roger Warren), 1908-1993 (1)
- Scammon, Richard M. (Richard Montgomery), 1915-2001 (1)
- Weaver, George L.P. (1)
- 1968-10-01 (1)
- 1968-10-18 (1)
- 1968-11-02 (1)
- 1969-01-06 (1)
- 1969-03-03 (1)
- 1990-02-13 (1)
- Immigration (6)
- 1960 campaign (1)
- Assassinations (1)
- Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 (1)
- Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 (1)
- Vietnam (1)
- Voting rights (1)
- Text (6)
- Oral history (6)
6 results
Oral history transcript, George L.P. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
(Item)
- candidacy. lllid on Sundays during that campaign, a campaign which I'll never forget, we used to all assemble - all the members of l~. Symington's campaign team used to assemble at his home for breakfast on Sunday morning, to LBJ Presidential Library
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh November 2, 1968, in his office, New York City JBF: Mr. Farley, to begin, tell us something about your background, how you came to get into politics. F: Well, I was born and raised in a little community called Grassy Point
- , that may have gone up from 5,000 people at the time of the census to 50,000 people five years later, if they can get a capitation arrangement on rebate of money from the state with a new figure, of course they want to take it. I think it's fair to say
- college education? J: All right. I was born in Dallas, Texas, December 2, 1917. r~y family moved to Houston while I was still more or less an infant. For all intents and purposes, I consider myself a Houstonian rather than a Dallasite. Certainly I
- . He said to Lem, as we call him, "I want you to get in contact with Senator Magnuson and make sure that bill goes through, because I would like to make this program a part of the New Frontier ." I'll never forget the day Mr . Billings arrived
- and served a full career with them. thoraci~ I have been trained and have my boards in general and surgery. After being chief of thoracic surgery in both our hospitals in New York and Seattle, I was brought into Washington at that time largely