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Oral history transcript, Nathaniel Owings, interview 1 (I), 3/25/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 17 in those days, Sam Rayburn, had insisted that the freeway that was planned

Oral history transcript, Antonio Carrillo-Flores, interview 1 (I), 7/24/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of Representatives in those days was Sam Rayburn. I knew that he never accepted to go to any embassy, and he accepted to come to - my embassy for dinner and for this entertainment afterwards. The Chief Justice of the United States--I mean, normally a Chief

Oral history transcript, William S. White, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

him domestically, but he wouldn't fight him on foreign affairs because he had a very traditional view of the proper role of the Presidency in foreign affairs; namely, he believed the President was responsible for them. He and Sam Rayburn, his great

Oral history transcript, Eugene C. Patterson, interview 1 (I), 3/11/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. But, I talked to Sam Rayburn in his hotel suite at the Biltmore in Los Angeles a couple of days before the actual nomination. Though he said nothing overt, it was · quite clear that he had little hope that the President would win. He was amiable

Oral history transcript, Thomas Francis "Mike" Gorman, interview 1 (I), 6/5/1985, by Clarence Lasby (Item)

Oral history transcript, Jake Jacobsen, interview 2 (II), 6/7/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, of course, a lot upon Sam Rayburn, who had the respect of a lot of people that didn't think much of Johnson. Labor was one of them. We either won with labor or we lost. They, in spite of everything Sam Rayburn did and in spite of everything some of our other

Oral history transcript, Cecil E. Burney, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

commissioned . Secretary Knox, Mr . Speaker Rayburn, and Congressman Johnson and others were present for the commissioning of this station as I recall . And that was April 1, 1940 as I recall . M: Do you remember anything about the defeat in 1941? Do you

Folder, "Johnson, Lyndon B. [1941] [2 of 3]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 14 (Item)

get Uncle Sam's help :f'or old folks in three weeks, and encouraged every state to do the same. You older people remember the days of the dirt roads. You people of the blaok lands remember the bogged down wagons. the long weeks when you oould not get

Lyndon Johnson's Tel-Address Book, [VP Period, Retired on November 22, 1963] (Item)

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Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 3 (III), 10/30/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in the Speaker's office--Sam Rayburn was speaker--regarding the minimum wage bill. There was Carl Vinson, a senior member of the House, an important member of the House. His being there and participating in the discussion, trying to determine how you could amend

Oral history transcript, Clifton C. Carter, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

; Ray Roberts, who currently is a Congressman, from McKinney and Roland Boyd handled the 4th Congressional District. Of course, this was Mr. Sam Rayburn's district. General Carl Phinney and Bob Clark-- is now deceased, an attorney in Dallas--handled

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Haar, interview 1 (I), 6/14/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was, in housing, finance, and management. F: You had worked also, as I recall, for Teddy Kennedy in that campaign against Edward McCormack. H: Yes, that is right. I was one of the three or four academics, with Sam Beer and Robert Wood, who had seen merits

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 17 (XVII), 6/11/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

indicates that he was met at the airport by [Ralph] Yarborough, [Sam] Rayburn, J. T. Rutherford, and George Mahon, and that he met JFK at the airport where they then addressed the crowd, and the Johnson party stayed at the Hotel Cortez. R: I'd like

Folder, "Public Activities – Invitations from the Vice President- Adenauer Visit," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 100 (Item)

Gianneschi Charlie Green Nancy Hanschman Garth Jones William Jorden Jesse Kellam Sam Kinch Karl H. Koepcke Stuart Long Tom McAvoy Sarah McClendon Jim Mathis Margaret Mayer Henry Michaelis Dick Morehead Andrew Ramer [4 of 6] .-. - ·- 1

Folder, "Bernard Quint," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)

of the Chamizal Convention. December 20, 1¢3 74 59 Message on the Occasion of the Launching of the Nuclear Submarine Sam Rayburn. December 20, 19'>3 75 6o Remarks at a Press Interview of Three American Hostages of Bolivian Miners. December 20, 1963 77 61

Folder, "Wallace, Henry A. (The Vice President) [1942]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 21 (Item)

Folder, "Pepper, Claude (Senator) - Notes [1940-1943] [2 of 2]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 11 (Item)

. The man Jones is helping now at the Pre si dent's side. The man Connally is on our side against the .!heeler's and Lindbergh's • . The manhood of Sam Rayburn toils to get the Roosevelt money and mea sures trough t he Congress. A younger man, well known

Folder, "Pepper, Claude (Senator) [1945]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 27 (Item)

Senate Daily Diary entry, 11/11/1959 (Item)

Sen Murray' s Senat e sea t Speaker Rayburn , Bonha m -- re: Se n Clements an d Bobb y comin g t o see hi m today To Southlan d Lif e Bld g heliopor t vi a car (Be n Woote n loane d th e Senator hi s car and driver ) wit h Cliff , M M To Decatu r

Oral history transcript, Allan Shivers, interview 1 (I), 5/29/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

is nominated; and I'm sure you are on record on your opposition to Stevenson. But I'd be very interested in any relationship you had with regard to 1952 as it affected the Johnson-Rayburn leadership, because they did announce for Stevenson-which gave us

Oral history transcript, Kenneth M. Birkhead, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)

between Mr . Rayburn and Mr . Johnson as the Congressional leaders and the National Committee over policy and the direction of the Democratic party . That came later I think, really . Because, see, at that time in 1952 still, the President

Lyndon Johnson's 1954 Desk Diary I, beginning 3/3/1954 (Item)

Subcommittee - S 525 - Natural Gas Bill. Texas Delegation Luncheon Speaker's Dining Room (Closed) Meeting) To honor Hon. Wright Patman on his 25th Anniv. of Cong. service. Raleigh Mull, Railroad Man of Year to be Mr. Rayburn's guest. Interstate and Foreign

Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Walter Jenkins (Item)

] Cornmco [Jun. 1978 -Apr. 1983] Ted C. Connell - Killeen [Jun. - Jul. 1979] Vera Crawford Earl P. Deathe -Austin [Aug. 1979] Sam Rayburn Library - H. G. Dulaney/Dr. Champaigne [Oct. 1982 - Nov. 1984] Ron Easterling - Dolphin Condos , Mustang Island, Tx

Oral history transcript, Joe B. Frantz, interview 1 (I), 9/7/1972, by David G. McComb (Item)

of the Supreme Court controversy. Mr. Sam, who by now was going to be majority leader--he became majority leader in 1937, and I can't remember whether it was before or after the Supreme Court thing--made the statement which was widely quoted when Roosevelt came

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 6 (VI), 2/11/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

having them bust wide open some morning because John McCormack or Carl Albert or Mike Mansfield or, in the early days, [Sam] Rayburn, would say, "Hey, wait a minute. You don't belong here." That would end it; there was no appeal from that. There were

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 8 (VIII), 4/8/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Commerce--Stilman was from Commerce--Al Keefer I don't recall as readily, or Larry Redmond or Frank Dooley. They were all in Commerce. I remember them all well, but I remember Stilman for some reason a little more clearly. Sam Merrick over in Labor

Oral history transcript, James R. Ketchum, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 4 (IV), 8/27/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

the Vice presidency I judge they'd been reasonably anonymous? C: Fairly. But, on the other hand, I think of them in contrast to somebody nh_ose father might never have held public office. These girls grew up in a house surrounded by Sam Rayburn

Oral history transcript, Marie Fehmer Chiarodo, interview 2 (II), 8/16/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, it was history. F: Lord, if somebody lifted a tape from you! C: Yes, I know. You see, I traveled so much and I was gone so much. So I never did. F: I suppose Mr. Sam [Rayburn] had already gone over the hill by the time you came on. C: Yes. Yes. F: So

Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

problem. Passiig that bill had somewhat the effect of the first four-minute mile. it wasn't long before there were others. After one of the real . . achievements of modern legislative history, we were on our way. * * *" * * * Speaker Sam Rayburn

Folder, "Interim Review of the Billie Sol Estes Matter, U.S. Department of Agriculture, June 26, 1962," Pre-Presidential Confidential Files, Box 2 (Item)

stocks in Estes warehouses? Will Uncle Sam bail out Estes' creditors? Did the creditors "hit a $4 million jackpot" when the insurance was approved? Which creditors will get the storage money? With plenty of space available from warehousemen not under

Folder, "Celler, Emanuel (Cong) [1 of 2]," Name Files, WHCF, Box C-151 (Item)

, Calvin W., Dept. of Justice SENATCRS: BAYH, Birch BURDICK, Quentin N. DIRKSEN, Everett McKinley DCDD, Thomas J., · EASTLAND, James O. ERVIN, Sam J. FONG, Hiram L. HART, Philip a HRUSKA, Roman L. JAVITS, Jacob K. JOHNSTON, Olin D • KENNEDY, Edward M. LONG

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 2 (II), 10/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

things. He was busy on some I reported in and then I left, because my job was to make sure that the Sam Houston Coliseum was in good shape. expecting about 3,000 people. We were We had erected a platform and a rostrum, and in back of the rostrum we

Oral history transcript, Katherine Graham Peden, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to go on this trip, I need to get a real barrage into the Kennedy brothers. Lyndon Johnson is supporting me and Sam Rayburn is supporting someone else." And so we made our plans, and I sent, on that Friday night in the middle of October of 1961

Oral history transcript, Eugene M. Zuckert, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

the feeling that the Johnson people-- and I knew some of them personally pretty well--thought that because they had [Sam] Rayburn's backing and so many of the congressmen [were] beholden to the Senator, that somehow they were going to get delegates at Los

Oral history transcript, Joe Mashman, interview 1 (I), 3/28/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 26 (XXVI), 11/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and again, "I won't tell you what it is, but it's"--of course everybody knew what he was talking about. How he went into Texas, et cetera, and in his old age, he went up to see Sam Rayburn. "[He] said, 'Sammie, I'm going to go on back to'--and I won't tell

Oral history transcript, Robert Short, interview 1 (I), 8/22/1979, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, right, in those days, but certainly a very powerful man. Then I knew the Speaker of the House [Sam Rayburn], who was a close friend of Johnson's. That's, though, basically the background in terms of how do I know Johnson. Now, I don't remember everything

Oral history transcript, John Sherman Cooper, interview 1 (I), 3/11/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

it has been said, that he knew the powers of the leadership. Sam Rayburn knew them in the House but he may have exercised them in a different way. He had a strong group to begin with, who were strong men around him. For example, Dick Russell--Richard

Oral history transcript, James E. Webb, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

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