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Telephone conversation # 10603, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/10/1966, 3:30PM (Item)

WILLIAM WESTMORELAND AS POSSIBLE AMBASSADOR TO SOUTH VIETNAM; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT ABRAHAM RIBICOFF'S HEARINGS ON CITIES, POSSIBLE RIOTING; RFK AND DEMOCRATIC PARTY POLITICS; RICHARD DALEY'S CONCERNS ABOUT ILLINOIS DEMONSTRATIONS

Telephone conversation # 10605, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 8/11/1966, 3:20PM (Item)

LBJ ASKS KATZENBACH TO CHECK ON ALLEGATION ADMINISTRATION ASKED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES FOR POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS; LBJ'S STATEMENT ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; EVERETT DIRKSEN; DEMONSTRATION CITIES BILL; ABRAHAM RIBICOFF'S HEARINGS; CONGRESSIONAL CONCERN ABOUT

Telephone conversation # 11660, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 3/30/1967, 9:23AM (Item)

O'BRIEN REPORTS ON HIS MEETING WITH RFK AND THEIR DISCUSSION OF MODEL CITIES, RFK'S PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRATIONS, VIETNAM; LBJ DISCUSSES RECENT PUBLIC STATEMENTS BY RFK, ABRAHAM RIBICOFF CRITICIZING LBJ, SAYS HE DOES NOT BELIEVE RFK COULD DEFEAT HIM

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 43 (XLIII), 3/28/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in the merger. When did that merger issue come up? The end of 1966? The Penn-Central? G: It started long before that. C: Yes, but when did we have the meetings and [Abe] Fortas--I can't remember. We got a paper on it. B: Thanksgiving. 1966. C: So it's

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/21/1965 (Item)

Senator Vanc e Hartk e Cong. Marth a Griffith s Cong . Seymou r Halper Senator Abraha m Ribicoff GOVERMMENTPRIMTIH< JfFICE : !9« 44 Of-744-735 Of-744-73 5 Cong Cong . Joel Broyhil l June White 1965 Monday House Secretary Wirt z ^ Asst Sec y of Labor

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/2/1966 (Item)

Comm Mr. and Mrs . Max Fisher Mr. and Mrs. Eddi e Ada usForest Hills, NY Pres & Gen Chmn, UJA, Hon. and Mrs. Robert H. Fleming Mr. and Mrs. Martin Agronsky NBC Hon. and Mrs. Justice Abe Fortas Col. ahd Mrs. Jacob M. Arvey Chicago, Ill. Secy and Mrs

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/3/1967 (Item)

House •4T LYNDON B. JOHNSON Date A8Y aident began his day at (Place) The Time Telephone In Ou White House Day i or l 1 Activity o LD tL 11:05a t Joe ...... Califano Thursday (include visited by) -pl 11:08a f Justice Abe Fortas 11:12a t

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/3/1964 (Item)

. Dod d an d Mrs. Dodd. Sen. Abraha m A. Ribicof f an d Mrs . Ribicoff , Sen , Warre n G. Magnuson , Sen . Claiborn e Pell Cong. W m L. St . Onge , Cong . Joh n S . Monagan , Cong . Abne r W . Sibal , Cong . Rober t N . Giaimo , Cong. Emili o Q

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 8/10/1961 (Item)

Ribicoff Walker Stone in P-38 for lunch $2.75 William Wachter, vice president of University of Hawaii Col. Harold Byrd (Dallas) Judge Worley and Judge Jack Martin meeting with Senate leadership and Larry O'Brien and Mike Manatos on foreign aid

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 8/14/1961 (Item)

, Bobby Menton Sec Ribicoff Gerry Mann (Dallas) Walter Bobby and Sen Mansfield Sen Talmadge dropped by Skeeter's for Sen Talmadge's lunch lunch with Sen Mansfield in Mansfield's office Leonard Marks in P-38 Walter Pauline Moore -- re: Cordell Moore

Telephone conversation # 17, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 11/23/1963, 2:10PM (Item)

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF STATUS OF TAX BILL IN SENATE; ABRAHAM RIBICOFF'S POSITION ON BILL; LBJ ASKS ABOUT FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON BILL, CONGRESSIONAL RECESS FOR UPCOMING HOLIDAYS, AND HIS POSSIBLE ADDRESS TO JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS

Telephone conversation # 11146, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/17/1966, 9:48AM (Item)

LBJ DISCUSSES DIFFICULTY GETTING APPROPRIATIONS FOR DEMONSTRATION CITIES IN NEW CONGRESS; DALEY SUGGESTS MONEY BE SPENT ON PROJECTS, NOT PLANNING; MLK'S TESTIMONY AT RIBICOFF HEARINGS; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT FEDERAL BUDGET, DEFICIT, US ECONOMY; LBJ'S

Senate Daily Diary entry, 2/17/1960 (Item)

Johnson opened the Senate. meeting in P-38 with Governor Ellington, Sen Anderson, Gov Ribicoff, Sen Mansfield Al Drury's lunch in the Vandenberg Room Holmes Alexander i n P-38 Charlie Herring Gerry re: Casein Bill Bill Petri (Austin) Some of the national

Oral history transcript, Joseph W. Barr, interview 5 (V), 9/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. B: Yes, old Abe. He probably talked to some one like Fortas, you know. G: Ultimately, did he…. B: Ultimately, yes. He said "Fine." And you know, strangely enough, we were never criticized for the appearance of those coins. The thing that we had

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/21/1967 (Item)

Joh _ Li 8: 59a t Unde 9:09a t 9:50a t 9:51a t e Jacobsen - at the Madison t r Leonard Marks e Jacobsen z Carpenter, Minneapolis (Mrs . Johnso n travelling, making a 7-State tour) e Abe Forta s n Criswell , Li z Carpenter - Minneapolis r

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/14/1966 (Item)

calls & Usher checked Datr October White House ^ 14, 1966 fRIDAY Exj Activity (inc!udc visited bv) f t Breakfast with Mrs. Johnson Justice Abe Fortas Robert Kintner (pl) " Secy McNamara William S White (returning his call) Charles Schultze

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/19/1966 (Item)

Ribicoff OkePix " Calif ano memo this date --to DT -- indicates discussion may have centered around the move of Community Relations Service to Justice Dept. . . . and other organizationa possibilities Joe f / Robert Marvin Califano Komer Watson(pl

Oral history transcript, James M. Quigley, interview 1 (I), 10/25/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

around, and ready to quit and go back to the practice of law, and a little saner and more balanced living. But eventually, I was called by Ralph Dungan, and he said, "Jim, why don't you go up to Hartford? Abe Ribicoff is going to be the Secretary of HEW
Room; the 1960 Democratic National Convention and Quigley's view of LBJ at that time; JFK's decision to ask LBJ to be his vice-presidential running mate and LBJ's decision to accept; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) Abraham Ribicoff

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 13 (XIII), 9/10/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, probably led by Abe Ribicoff, and that Wilbur Mills flatly stated he didn't think that an excise tax bill was a proper vehicle to impose safety regulations in the auto industry. And he refused to go along with the suggestion. It was a good idea, though. G
; Arthur Goldberg's resignation from the Supreme Court and appointment as United Nations (UN) ambassador; Adlai Stevenson as UN ambassador; Abe Fortas' appointment to the Supreme Court; Lyndon Johnson's (LBJ) relationships with Abe Fortas and Clark Clifford

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 44 (XLIV), 3/29/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

holding down government expenditures, that Kennedy was saying we had to spend two billion dollars a year on the cities program. [Abraham] Ribicoff wanted to spend a hundred billion dollars on the cities program. This was kind of irresponsible talk

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 9/5/1961 (Item)

by)* Lo LD 9:00a 9:45a f 10:20a 10:25a 11:49a f 11:41a tq 12:00n 2:00p 3:00p t 3:15p 4:00p 6:00p VP opene d th e Senat e McGeorge Bund y Dale Mille r John Steel e Gerry Man n (Dallas ) Sec Ribicoff , r e: Gerr y Mann' s desir e fo r apptmen t Jim Mathi s

Senate Daily Diary entry, 9/9/1960 (Item)

Remarks** 10:30a me t b y Go v Ribicoff, Joh n Bailey an d others 3:30 met by Mayor Wagner an d other s

Oral history transcript, Michael V. DiSalle, interview 1 (I), 2/4/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

,vas a first ballot winner. I was talking to Abe Ribicoff and John Bailey and talking about possible candidates for the Vice Presidency. Ribicoff said, "Well, he'll have to offer it to Lyndon Johnson." And I said, "Well, don't offer it to him if you
Biographical information; Senator McFarland; Sam Rayburn; relationship between Truman and Senator Johnson; Paul Butler; 1956, 1960 and 1964 conventions and campaigns; JFK; Jim Rowe; Hubert Humphrey; Abe Ribicoff; RFK; LBJ as Vice President; DNC; 3

Oral history transcript, Wilbur J. Cohen, interview 1 (I), 12/8/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

with Lyndon Johnson, with Abe Fortas, and with a whole group of people who were Lyndon B. Johnson friends. And in my relationship with Miss Wickenden, it was she who ultimately brought me together with Lyndon Johnson. That did not occur for some fifteen years

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 23 (XXIII), 7/21/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

at the convention; the role of LBJ and the DNC the convention; efforts to establish dialogue between the Humphrey campaign and young people; violence caused by the youth movement and Chicago police; altercations at the convention between Abe Ribicoff and Richard

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/28/1964 (Item)

stoppe d at th e Plaza , an d Ro b Clark, ARC , gav e a commentatio n o f _ th e President's remark s - - quote- - "N o stat e i n the Unio n ha s better Senator s tha n Ab e Ribicoff an d Johnn v Dod d an d n o men hav e serve d m e mor e abl y ove r th

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 30 (XXX), 11/4/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

who really were McGovern supporters were the most critical of the campaign. Abe Ribicoff was probably the most highly visible party regular in the country in support of McGovern. He dwelled at some length on his frustrations and the lack

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 27 (XXVII), 4/19/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, [Abraham] Ribicoff, was constantly pressing to get costs out into the later years so LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 7/18/1962 (Item)

Long, Ed. V. Long, Alan Bible, Sam J. Ervin, Jr. , Wayne Morse, Jos. Clark, Olin Johnston, J.J. Hickey and Non-Incumbents: Congr. Dan Inouye, Dan Brewster, David S. King, Lt. Gov. Wilson Wyatt, Secy A. Ribicoff, Richard Richards of Calif, Birch Bayh

Oral history transcript, Robert C. Wood, interview 1 (I), 10/19/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

Heineman. Heineman joined the group and became thereafter a major and a strong participant on the organizational side which was a particular charge that Ribicoff and he were given. joined us until the last meeting. Abe never But Jerry Sonosky was his

Oral history transcript, Joseph M. Barr, interview 1 (I), 6/10/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

it was in the I think Ribicoff was handling the In fact I even took the nominating speech of Dave Lawrence of Lyndon Johnson over to Abe Ribicoff to see what he thought of it. held out, He thought it was fine. if I remember correctly, the Michigan delegation

Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 2 (II), 9/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was in a Washington firm, Abe was a great friend of the President, so I had some feeling then of the association, although it was kind of secondary to me. It's from that law job that I was appointed executive director of his [Robert Kennedy] Committee on Juvenile

Folder, "Gen LE/AG 5-1 [LEGISLATION - PEST CONTROL]," WHCF LE, Box 27 (Item)

STREET ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA 22203 536·5793 524•4866 654•6805 May 19, 1968 The Honorable Lyndon B. Johnson President The White House Washington, D. C. Re: The Federal Pesticide Control Act s. 2057 (Ribicoff) and H. R. 11846 (Dingell) Dear Mr. President

Oral history transcript, Anthony J. Celebrezze, interview 1 (I), 1/26/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 4 position, or something? C: Yes, Abe Ribicoff felt the department was too big, and I

Oral history transcript, Wayne O. Reed, interview 1 (I), 7/8/1968, by Broudy (Item)

fforts toward gradua l d~segr e gation. the Hill. But tha t idea got no substantial support on Secretary Flemrning tried to get a similar idea through, but he failed too. Under Secretary Ribicoff, however, we did try on a small scale to use Federal

Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Joseph A. Califano (Item)

End - Thank You Letters End - Thank You Notes Environment - General Foreign Policy Related - Papers and Chronology George - General Fortas, Abe - Papers and Chronology Government Organization - Oral History Great Society - Arts (The) Great Society

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Legacy of the Sixties, 1999," LBJ Library (Item)

, but you 're goddamned sure gonna serve, l'II tell you that.'' -Senator Abe Ribicoff was wor ried about '·losing face" if he supported the President on a certain bill. "Your face is just fine." LBJ cajoled. 'TI! see to that. You save my face and I' II save

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

an institute devoted to heart disease, cancer and stroke; JFK's lack of support for health issues; Abe Fortas' and Myer Feldman's work for LBJ; the President's Commission on Heart Disease, Cancer and Stroke; the idea of regional National Institute of Health

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 56 (LVI), 11/21/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, or someone had outlined, the manufacturers' position, [Abraham] Ribicoff's position, the administration position, [Walter] Mondale's position, and essentially the [Ralph] Nader/[Vance] Hartke position, as well as Magnuson's. C: Yes. And we, by and large

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 1/9/1963 (Item)

(d) Maryland Daniel Inouye (D) Hawaii Edward Kennedy (D) Massachusetts George McGovern (D) South Dakota Thomas J. McIntyre (D) New Hamp. ce President's Activity Gaylord Nelson (D) Wisconsin Abraham Ribicoff (D) Connecticut Peter Dominick (R

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