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Oral history transcript, Robert J. McCloskey, interview 1 (I), 5/1/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • of the Bureau of Public Affairs, so it ends up being the tail wagging the dog, because it is the one that gets into the mainstream of the department's activity. And I said no. I didn't want to be responsible for who was going to be making speeches here
  • McCloskey’s work in foreign service and as State Department spokesman; reporters; Vietnam; credibility gap; coordinating briefings with the White House and the Pentagon; new mission of the marines in 1965; withholding information from the press
Oral history transcript, C. Robert Perrin, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • or at least more responsive to national needs and national interests. P: Do you think this is a fair assessment? I think there's no question about it that he grew in terms of his knowledge and interest in national and world affairs after he became Vice
Oral history transcript, James L. Noel, interview 1 (I), 6/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • was assistant district attorney of Dallas County and going to law school part-time contemporaneously with my service as assistant district attorney of Dallas County in the civil department. 1 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
Oral history transcript, Walter T. Kerwin, interview 1 (I), 9/13/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • had been an instructor in the intelligence department, and he came from Hawaii, at the time, was to be assigned to the newly-formed Army War College. The first year the Army War College was at Leavenworth, and later on went up to Carlisle. And he
Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 1 (I), 5/31/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . It could take the combined efforts of the state and the federal government if we did such a thing, particularly the Highway Department. So we talked about it, and I was given the assignment to look into this as a possibility. I then visited