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Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 25 (XXV), 8/7/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • efficient. For those machines, your communications were totally irrelevant. But by the time he became president, the machines were pretty well dead. [Richard J.] Daley was still alive; [David] Lawrence was still working, but the rest were pretty well gone
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 29, 1 November 1983," LBJ Library (Item)
  • of President Dwight D. Eisenhower pamted by J. Anthony Wills in I 969, acquired through purchase in 1969; (3) a bronze bust of President Abraham Lincoln by Augustm Saint-Gaudens, presented to LBJ by a group of special friends from Illinois, "Land of Lincoln
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 79, September 2002," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , "If God had created the world in si. days, He could not have then rested. He would have had to explain it to Helen Thomas." Jimmy Carter made human rights a global issue, and produced the Camp David Accords, bringing peace between Israel and Egypt. And M
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1946" (Item)
  • voted against crippling amendments: LBJ, Wright Patman, Ewing Thomason, J.M. Combs. 4/20 LBJ is scheduled to fly to Denison to join the Speaker in ceremonies honoring General Eisenhower. From Denison LBJ is scheduled to go to College Station Saturday
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1963" (Item)
  • Alfalfa Clun dinner. Meets with Justice Tom Clark after the dinner. 1/27 Sunday. Breakfast at The Elms with Russell, Reedy, Busby. Later goes to Camp David for the night with CTJ, the girls, and the Thornberrys. 1/28 LBJ, Lynda, Homer Thornberry return
Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview 2 (II), 2/17/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Bundy -- II -- 5 simply tell the generals what they ought to do, that for different reasons both General [Dwight] Eisenhower, because he had more stars than they did, and Mr. [Harry] Truman, because he just didn't give a damn
Oral history transcript, Lister Hill, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • that in '56? H: I don't know. I never talked to him about that. But he might have felt that Dwight David Eisenhower being the great war hero that he was, that perhaps he'd be wise to wait a little bit. He may have thought that, I don't know. B
Oral history transcript, Glen P. Wilson and Marie Wilson, interview 2 (II), 2/13/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • where he managed to secure a compromise. MW: Yes, the three-year extension. G: Allowing the President to raise tariffs. M\~: That's right, and Eisenhower was pretty much a free trader, so they were in agreement on this thing. It was just
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 5 (V), 9/12/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • over the lot on the appointment. I'm sure he talked to scores of people about who should be appointed. He talked to me about David Rockefeller, Laurance Rockefeller, Ben Heineman, I don't know, lots of others, even at that point in time I think Walter
Oral history transcript, Jerry Holleman, interview 1 (I), 4/19/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , 1971 INTERVIEWEE: JERRY HOLLEt·1AN INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. McCOMB PLACE: Mr. Holleman's office at 2909 Fredericksburg Road, San Antonio, Texas Tape 1 of 1 M: First of all, Mr. Holleman, lid like to know something about your background. Where you
  • Oral history transcript, Jerry Holleman, interview 1 (I), 4/19/1971, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, Alan L. Dean, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , 1969 INTERVIEWEE: ALAN L. DEAN INTERVIEWER: David G. McComb PLACE: Mr. Dean's office, Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 M: First of all, I would like to know something about your background. Where were you born and when
  • Oral history transcript, Alan L. Dean, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1969, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, Frank Oltorf, interview 1 (I), 8/3/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • : August 3, 1971 INTERVIEWEE : FRA14K "POSH" OLTORF INTERVIEWER : DAVID G . McCOHB PLACE : f1r . Oltorf's home, Country Club Road, Marlin, Texas Tape 1 of 1 PYi : First off, I'd like to know something about your background. Where were you born
  • Oral history transcript, Frank Oltorf, interview 1 (I), 8/3/1971, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, James M. Quigley, interview 1 (I), 10/25/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , 1968 INTERVIEWEE: JAMES QUIGLEY INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 M: To start off with your biography, according to my information, you were born in Pennsylvania at Mt. Carmel. Q: Mt
  • Oral history transcript, James M. Quigley, interview 1 (I), 10/25/1968, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, Margaret (Mrs. Jack) Carter, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , 1969 INTERVIEWEE: r~ARGARET INTERVIEWER: DAVID tkCOnB PLACE: Her home, 2816 Sixth Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas CARTER (~lRS. JACK CARTER) Tape 1 of 2 i,l: Fi rst of all, I d 1ike to know a 1ittl e bi t about you and your I background. Where
  • Oral history transcript, Margaret (Mrs. Jack) Carter, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1969, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 21 (XXI), 8/10/1981-8/11/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • of respect for the military, but he really came from that old-time school that wanted the civilian to be looking down the throats of [the military]. G: Anything on his association with David Lilienthal? Did he have much contact with Lilienthal during
Folder, "Hoover Commission," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 285 (Item)
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 20, February 5 - 28, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • : General Eisenhower and Hanson Baldwin Andy Goodpastc~ir has just telephonft\to say that General Eisenhower called him in a state 0£ some agitation over what he had heard of the Hanson Baldwin article. Eisenhower's first impression was that Baldb13t:s
Oral history transcript, Hector Garcia, interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: HECTOR GARCIA INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. Mc COMB More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Oral history transcript, Hector Garcia, interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, Lindley Beckworth, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: LINDLEY BECKWORTH INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Mr. Beckworth's home near Gladewater, Texas Tape 1 of 2 M: I've just been talking to Mr. Beckworth about the use of this information, and I've explained that the tape and the transcript
  • Oral history transcript, Lindley Beckworth, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by David G. McComb
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 25, April 1-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • The scenario for the day (Thursday, Janua ry 19) looks like this: Noon Full Board of Trustees of Johns Hopkim meets to confirm appointment. Between noon and 1:00 p. m. -- Milton Eisenhower telephones Line informing him. of final decision
Oral history transcript, Leon Jaworski, interview 1 (I), 12/23/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: LEON JAWORSKI INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. Mc COMB DATE: M. More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Oral history transcript, Leon Jaworski, interview 1 (I), 12/23/1968, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, Truman Fawcett and Wilma Green Fawcett, interview 1 (I), 4/21/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: MR. and MRS. TRUMAN FAWCETT (Truman and Wilma Green Fawcett) INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: The Fawcett home in Johnson City, Texas Tape 1 of 1 M: Let me start off by asking you, Hr. Fawcett, something about your background. When were
  • Oral history transcript, Truman Fawcett and Wilma Green Fawcett, interview 1 (I), 4/21/1971, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, Eugene V. Rostow, interview 1 (I), 12/2/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • with him when we first came onboard here at the end of September, I guess, or the beginning of October of '66, he took all the new boys to Camp David, and the old boys. We spent a weekend there going over a lot of business and getting acquainted. NPT
Oral history transcript, Charles J. Zwick, interview 1 (I), 4/25/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: CHARLES J. ZWICK INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: National Archives Building, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 M: First of all, Dr. Zwick, I'd like to know something about your background. Where were you born, when, where did you get your
  • Oral history transcript, Charles J. Zwick, interview 1 (I), 4/25/1969, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, Charles J. Zwick, interview 2 (II), 8/1/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: CHARLES ZWICK INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Dr. Zwick's office, the Southeast Bancorporation, Inc., Miami, Florida Tape 1 of 1 M: The last time we had been talking about the budgetary process and how the budget worked. To pick that up
  • Oral history transcript, Charles J. Zwick, interview 2 (II), 8/1/1969, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, Matthew B. Coffey, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , 1968 INTERVIEWEE: MATTHEW COFFEY INTERVIEWER: David McComb PLACE: Mr. Coffey's office, Executive Office Building, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 M: Mr. Coffey, I would like to know something about your background, where you were born and when. C
  • Oral history transcript, Matthew B. Coffey, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, Lew Wasserman, interview 1 (I), 12/21/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • remember. F: On housing. W: Housing. I came back to Washington for a meeting, and I can't recall whether the meeting was at the White House or Camp David. It was one or the other. We came back for a long weekend during which I was to join this meeting
Oral history transcript, Endicott Peabody, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: ENDICOTT PEABODY (Tape #1) INTERVIEWER: DAVID Mc COMB More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Oral history transcript, Endicott Peabody, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by David G. McComb
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 2 (II), 10/29/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was not popular; O'Brien's and JFK's relationships with Bryce Harlow and Dwight Eisenhower; congressmen using the navy or air force for travel and Sam Rayburn's opposition to these junkets; providing transportation to bring members of Congress back to Washington D
Oral history transcript, Walter W. Heller, interview 2 (II), 12/21/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , 1971 INTERVIEWEE: WALTER HELLER INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Dr. Heller's office, the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota Tape 1 of 3 M: To start off with sort of a problem about the mechanics of government. Were you
  • Oral history transcript, Walter W. Heller, interview 2 (II), 12/21/1971, by David G. McComb
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 7, June 21-30, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • , and will proceed to discuss the possibilities with Messrs. Califano and Manatos, preparatory to discussions with the leadership, unless you wish us to proceed in a different way.. • '" I i ~~d.. u David E. Bell .. j ) , TI-IFORMATXCN Mfil,iORi\NDUM
Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 1 (I), 1/30/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • on up through the Eisenhower Administration. national estimates business. Estimates. F: I was one of the charter members of the We wrote the National Intelligence I wrote some of the first estimates on the Soviet threat. I might add we got Richard
Oral history transcript, Jack Brooks, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , Johnson, when he made a commitment, he would deliver on that commitment . If he said, "We're going to stay on "X" or "Y," then he got his people to do that . F: It has often been said that President Eisenhower was made to look as good as he did look
Oral history transcript, Frank Stanton, interview 2 (II), 7/22/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • of unfair coverage in Vietnam, or unfair analysis? S: Oh, yes. Bill Moyers did, and Bob McNamara did. But that went with the turf. You know, Truman did, Eisenhower did. We did a debate with Khrushchev--no, not a debate; we did "Face the Nation
Telephone conversation # 14, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT ANDERSON, 11/23/1963, 1:55PM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS MEETING WITH DWIGHT EISENHOWER; ANDERSON EXPRESSES HIS SUPPORT, SYMPATHY FOR LBJ; LBJ ASKS TO MEET WITH ANDERSON TOMORROW, DISCUSSES UPCOMING SPEECH BEFORE JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS; MRS. ANDERSON EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ
Telephone conversation # 355, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/9/1963, 1:15PM (Item)
  • BILL GREEN'S ILLNESS; HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION; ASSIGNMENT OF JOHN YOUNG TO RULES COMMITTEE; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, HIGHER EDUCATION BILLS; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT LACK OF CONGRESSIONAL ACTION COMPARED WITH EISENHOWER'S RECORD; OTTO
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 6/1/1964 (Item)
  • Baldwin Signed a note for flowers for Mrs. Eisenhower 7:40 To greet Prime Minister and Mrs. Eshkol 8:45 Dinner 10:30 East Room for entertainment 11:15 Dancing 12:20 Mrs. Johnson to second floor 1:00 Retired Page No:
Telephone conversation # 7146, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY CABOT LODGE, 3/24/1965, 3:35PM (Item)
  • SUCCESSOR TO MAXWELL TAYLOR AS AMBASSADOR TO VIETNAM; LODGE'S POLICY ON USE OF TEAR GAS, DEFOLIANTS; IMPORTANCE OF CIVILIAN APPOINTEE; LODGE OFFERS TO RETURN AS AMBASSADOR; FCC VACANCY; LBJ'S RELATIONSHIP WITH EISENHOWER, LODGE; REPUBLICAN
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/10/1965 (Item)
  • , Vicki, Ginny, and Ashton (spare ribs, cole slaw, baked beans) Call Mrs. Eisenhower 9:15 To room - massage 10:00 Retired