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  • , 1990 INTERVIEWEE: HAROLD C. PACHIOS INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Pachios' office, Portland, Maine Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 G: I think we ought to begin with you telling me how you went to work for the Peace Corps. P: I went
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  • relationship with the press; Hugh Sidey; LBJ’s fondness for neatness and 'experts'; Peter Lisagor; Bill Moyers as press secretary; James Moyers; Merriman Smith; LBJ’s secrecy; LBJ’s first trip to Vietnam and the 1967 around the world trip; LBJ meeting wounded
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  • Oral history transcript, Harold Pachios, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1990, by Michael L. Gillette
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  • the new President sworn in. What we were waiting for, we realized a minute later, was the arrival of Judge [Sarah] Hughes. Smitty--Merriman Smith--ducked into the booth there and got off a quick flash to the UPI and thereby managed to keep the UP ahead
  • civil rights vote. precisely the details. I've forgotten But it was, I remember, Hugh Scott [of Pennsyl vania that] brought it up. The idea was to embarrass the new Democratic leadership. Johnson was instrumental in quickly and efficiently moving
  • a foreign policy person, from about 19--well, really from 1955 on there was a person who dealt with the State Department and who was his foreign policy assistant. G: Who was that? C: Well, the first one, who came aboard the same day I did, was Tom Hughes