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Oral history transcript, Robert J. McCloskey, interview 1 (I), 5/1/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • it was late that day or the next morning, but Dean Rusk called me in to show me a letter that John Kennedy wrote to Lee Kuan Yew apologizing for the incident. Well, needless to say, I got a lot of religion out of that, and that day, the following day, went
Oral history transcript, C. Robert Perrin, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • . It was somewhat of a strained relationship because Senator McNamara represented a liberal school of thought in terms of legislation that then-Senator Johnson simply did not reflect. I think the years between 1956 and 1961 when President Kennedy and Vice
Oral history transcript, James L. Noel, interview 1 (I), 6/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • sat down and analyzed it, he was the one man who could complement Kennedy and perhaps bring the South around, and he just couldn't in honor turn it down as I saw it. M: Did you have any contact with him then after he was elected vice president? N