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  • as something more than just another newspaperman. A: Well, I was born in South Carolina and grew up there, graduate of Clemson College--it's now Clemson University. I started working on newspapers in my hometown of Greenville and was a Nieman Fellow
  • budget, which I have published for many years, which the National Planning Association has published for many years, which some other organizations have published--that is an example of what should be in the economic report as the integral starting point
  • political science academies and associations, and you are a writer and a lecturer. If you would like to add anything to that, by all means please feel free. S: No, I think that just about covers it. G: I'd like to begin this interview if I can
  • who, I believe, sort of took Sherman Adams' place ; and I talked to Dave Kendall, who was special counsel to the President ; and I talked to Romer McFee, who was Dave Kendall's assistant . And they wanted to know if I believed in the free enterprise
  • of the Hearst Newspaper Bureau, in May of 1968. So I came into this coverage of the presidency in what was the twilight of it. I covered the campaign, the Humphrey-Nixon campaign, and I covered Mr. Johnson as president during the 1964 presidential campaign
  • got anywhere. The significance of the Bane Committee Report, I think, was that one of the Board of Trustees of the American Medical Association was a member and the chairman of their Council on Medical Education was a member. So their endorsement
  • newspapers . Do you feel that in these early years Mr. Marsh was more important than Senator [Alvin] Wirtz? B: There's no way to compare the two of them . � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson
  • a Sabena plane, as I recall it, from Brussels to New York. Welanded at Manchester just for a refueling stop. I picked up a British newspaper there, and the big headlines were that the United States and CorranunistChina had agreed to resume talks
  • believe nations extend their strength rather than overextend it by joining together in free associations to meet common dangers and work for common good. Our al Iiances are not burdens beyond our capacity to support -- they are supports without which we
  • the 1960s, when he was st ill a senator? W: No, sir, I had no personal association with him other than in 1956 I was delegate to the Democratic National Convention and was the platform representative from Alabama, and I got on the elevator at, I believe
  • the print, the editors and publishers of newspapers business? Z: How much he did it I honestly don't know. At that time, as you know, there were occasional flare-ups of Johnson. Wasn't it that period that he called the UPI desk here in Washington one
  • remember at a dinner with Harry McPherson, who was another old friend of his and of ours . And I used to see him at larger parties every now and then, but it was not an extensive association . But I think it's fair to say that he regarded me
  • that he could go directly to him for reasons, I guess, of just not knowing him that well personally. M: Did Mr. Johnson's, what the newspapers called his style--his provincial Texas background-- did this bother the sophisticated business leader
  • . January31 The President met with Representatives of the National Association of Attorneys General in the Cabinet Room at the White House. • • • Herschel Newsom, Master of the Grange, presented a special award to the President for service to rural America
  • road right in front of your house, with delivery service for newspapers and everything else. In addition to that, of course, one living there would have the benefit of the Waldorf-Astoria tenants because they would have a place to park and free air
  • President great success on historic tour." Saigon's _daily newspapers have extended elaborate wel­ come to visit of Vice President Johnson. "Ngon Luan": "In eyes of Vietnamese people, Vice President Johnson is Ambassador of freedom and promoter or noble
  • to DaveMcKillop about the American Foreign Service Association position on an amendmentto the Foreign Service Act on the grievance procedure. I pointed out that,if they supported the present amendment,I was sure that the Secretary and the President would have
  • and assistance all May, would Ball, both of newspaper the Congress would -- but have and the situation readers, While would (which acti­ served not public by then not, in have abun­ any full public.* 30th then and .May 7th, until
  • , then know it was going to be surface-to-air missiles and all that it turned out to be . And we associated Kosygin's visit in early February, with sort of refo rmalizing good relations, good Communist-bloc relations, between Moscow and Hanoi . So
  • recommeaded by th• Congress. Througheut th• field et UN affairs, it is ••a•atial to keep clearly ill mimd this distiactien between what la talk aad what is action. The newspapers de nGt make this distinctioa meat •f tll• time. But-moat o:f the UN delegates do
  • on the way. 6. By mid-September, there was acute controversy within the government, and a large and regrettable spate of newspaper leaks that pretty clearly identiiied the respective sic.es -- Hilsma.YJ. and others 1n State believing that Diem must go, while
  • , represents the line of argument against increasing our forces in South Vietnam, which was the basis for some of the newspaper stories. r ---- ~L/1--,_ -7.... . rl, I JS:- :- . ::;J ·- '· . ..,,,. • ·r_ ..._,..--- • ---- r J . . . . ...1
  • of these is our :image in 9ountries not directly associated with us. Taking th~ lesser one first, we have seen over and over again -- in the Cuban missile crisis, in the Lebanon ar.d Off­ shore Islar.ds cases -- that even though the non-aligned an:i Afro Asian
  • of SIGMAI-66 was to examine some of the major issues, problems and questions associated with a deescalation of the war in Vietnam. The teams in SIGMAI-66 represented the United States (Blue), Republic of South Vietnam (Green), National Liberation Front
  • HOURS, WHICH ARE— IN CONTRADICTION TO J H E REPORT BY SOME FOREIGN-LANGUAGE NEWSPAPERS HERE— FROM 2 4 0 0 HOURS TO 0 4 0 0 HOURS, AND SO FORTH. LET US REPEAT FROM 2 4 0 0 HOURS TO 0 4 0 0 HOURS. THE THAN DAN S P E C I A L CORRESPONDENT ASKED: " A S E N
  • live." Joseph Scerra, National VFW Commander called this a "showcase election. 11 Stanford Smith of the American Newspaper Publishers Association said there was no plot to rig the election. 11 1 had some misgivings before I left but I readily agree
  • to you about his presidential ambitions prior to the convention? H: Never did. F: Did you st~ out because of your United Nations' association, or simply because you didn't want to take a stand on that? H: The minute I became an international civil
  • Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 7 30 years that I've been associated with the Soil Conservation Service. I think this fact is a great credit to those American
  • would not go wrong in "talking from the heart." This was rather interesting because the President, during my close association with him during the course of the - confliat in Vietnam, frequently made known his views, his ideas, or his intentions to get
  • there I went to the United States Army with a commi ssi on and stayed in the mil i tary for about three and a hal f years, including two years in Europe. I came back and was given the opportunity to edit the weekly newspaper in Milledgeville. I think
  • INTERVIEWEE: JOHN J. CORSON INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Mr. Corson's residence, Arlington, Virginia Tape 1 of 1 G: Let's start with your association with the NYA. How did you get into the organization? C: I got into the NYA, to the best
  • for it. Mansfield:Ires McNamara say that infiltration reached 4500 a month.? McNamara: This is dry season. Usually associated with larger infiltration. Indications of larger infiltration. Mansfield: Instead of 22 per cent under control, only 18 per cent is under control
  • never was intimate with him or closely associated with him, even after that time. McS: Mr. Fountain, during those Senatorial years are there any things that stand out in your mind as far as either issues or legislation that you particularly think
  • Biographical information; first association with LBJ; LBJ-Sam Rayburn relationship; 1960 convention; LBJ’s acceptance of VP nomination; Lady Bird campaigning in North Carolina; civil rights legislation; religious issue; Senate luncheon; LBJ’s trips
  • -2­ VI. (FYI: The World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, as well as a nwnber of private enterprises, will be examining Indonesian develop­ ment possibilities in the months ahead.) You may wish to conclude by asking that a development program
  • Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 4 a good friend of the newspaper publisher in the area, Mr. [Eugene] Pulliam, and it seemed to me that my press
  • Biographical information; House Banking and Currency Commission; Sam Rayburn; Inter-American Bank; International Development Association; Hoover Commission; campaigns for Congress; Kennedy appointment to the Treasury; Chairman of the FDIC; May 1965
  • of books and a number of articles in public finance and social security and other associated areas. During this whole period, since I've joined Brookings, I've always been interested in public service, and largely through my friendship with Walter Heller