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  • early because of the Strauss Lewis Strauss had been on the Atomic Energy Commission and was being nominated now by President Eisenhower in 1959 for the post of Secretary of Commerce. And I was on the Commerce Committee also at this time, and that's
  • Biographical information; Appropriations Committee seat; Strauss and Fortas confirmation hearings; LBJ as Majority Leader; 1960 and 1964 campaigns; JFK; 3/31 announcement; foreign relations; his wife; exchange of committee assignment with Russell
  • to the Commission because both the Joint Committee and the Commission at that time were seeing eye-to-eye on problems. F: Along that line did you have much difficulty settling the Commission down after Lewis Strauss' departure? I know that Mr. Strauss created
  • of that that I could supply. G: How about the Lewis Strauss nomination? M: Oh, yes. I remember that one very strongly. Clinton Anderson was leading the fight against Strauss and it was a very emotional thing-" I don't remember pressure or persuasion from
  • got elected president, too, that it would be to the advantage of the South to have him. But, of course, after he got to be president he didn't show the South many favors. G: Do you remember the Lewis Strauss nomination? T: Yes, I do. G
  • : Strauss is like a stone wall. He won't revalue. - - We 1 ll be working out our Budget. -- Nixon says we shouldn't extend surtax. -- Mills says unless Nixon fights for it, the surtax won't be extended. -- We'll spend $186 this year. We should take in about
  • Novak -- I --18 Texas, and Mr. Johnson came in with his two daughters. I was there, and they were just cold as hell to me and very nice to Geraldine. M: Still? N: Yes. I was the guest at the game of Bob Strauss, who is the Democratic National
  • ; Bob Strauss; Novak's ability to separate his friendship from his ability to write critically about politicians.
  • one of them--Anna Lord Strauss, the former president of the League of Women Voters, formerly a delegate to the United Nations. Mrs. Norman Chandler, the wife of the publisher of the Los Angeles Times, whom I hadn't known before. he had asked one