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Oral history transcript, Ben Crider, interview 1 (I), 8/1/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

INTERVIHJEE: BEN F. CRIDER INTERVIEWER: PAUL BOLTON PLACE: Mr. Crider's home in Austin, Texas Tape l of 1 B: Where are you from, Mr. Crider? C: I was raised in Johnson City, Texas. B: I understand that you and Mr. Johnson were boyhood
Boyhood days in Johnson City; family friendship with LBJ, who preferred older people as friends; LBJ and Crider brothers' visit to California where Ben Crider was employed; boyhood activities on ranches in Blanco City near Johnson City; mother's

Folder, "Hoover Commission," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 285 (Item)

wlll excuse me, there Is Brownell of treatln11 Trumat\ as late as moment Herbert Hoo,•er Is a great reason to tear "ourselves." "like a common chicken thief.'" The great cities are loaded up lllember of a committee that is Our attorney general merely

Folder, "South Vietnam and U.S. Policies [X-File] [2 of 2]," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

, ashin ton Star, telephon d you. He ·aid it ''is very · mport nt,' th y are working on a story. I ask d him th ubject f his story. He didn't ~ant to tell me. When I pressed him a bit more, h said ''it is a major story about the J ohnson ad1 'linistration

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/30/1966 (Item)

Thomas J. W. Bullion Ann Bullion Jake Jacobsen Jim Jones Bill Moyers Marie Fehmer Mary Slater **" The President sat down, and realized that the Valentis were not here yet, so he called Mary Margaret Valenti, Cedar House Gov. John Connally, Crystal City

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/7/1966 (Item)

ranch by car , drivin toward Johnson City with the President at the wheel. They looked at the Park Land. They drove around looking a the new park site, the old park site, and the boyhood home, not stopping at any of them. Depart Johnson City Dale Meeks

Oral history transcript, Chris Dixie, interview 1 (I), 3/23/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

about the state in the Johnson City Windmill bragging about his vote for the TaftHartley Act, and criticizing Coke Stevenson for accepting organized labor's endorsement. That would be the AFL endorsement at that time, the state AFL endorsement meeting

Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 2 (II), 6/4/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

of the beautification program, which of course led to the passage of the Highway Beautification Bill, and Mrs. Johnson's traveling to publicize the efforts of cities and states in the beautification projects. We had reached a point in time, I believe May, 1967, when
Cities Program; highway beautification legislation; Park Service; Citizens Advisory Committee on Recreation and Natural Beauty; President’s Council on Recreation and Natural Beauty

Knowlton, William A. (Item)

LBJ Connection: Four-star general; staff member to Generals Dwight Eisenhower and Omar Bradley in the 1950s; staff member, U.S. Army chief of staff; staff member, secretary of defense 1964-1966; assistant division commander, Ninth Division; Military

Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview S-1b (I), 4/29/1986, by Walter Richter (Item)

LBJ Presidential Library http://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 WHITE STAR INTERVIEW DATE: April
The founding of the Alpha and Omega (A&O), later called the White Stars at Southwest Texas State Teachers College; the difference between the Black Stars and the White Stars; the purpose of the White Stars; biographical information regarding Horace

Folder, "Special Picture Orders," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)

City, Mo. Mut:ial Admiration After landing at the Kansas City airport, the Presidential party drove in a motorcade to the Truman hometown some 15 miles east. Mr. Truman, who was using a cane, stood on the steps of the Library with Mrs. Bess Truman

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1954" (Item)

Russell. 2/13 CTJ and LBJ host a coffee in the Capitol for Texas educators en route to a conference in Atlantic City. 2/14 LBJ and CTJ attend a black tie dinner at the Belgium Embassy in honor of Sam Rayburn. 2/15 Senate passes the first provision

Oral history transcript, Bess Whitehead Scott, interview 1 (I), 3/31/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

have a society editor and a woman's club editor and a music editor, and that's all the women we use. We don't use women on the city side." Now, I said, "Well, that's not what I want to do. I want to be on the"--I didn't know what he meant by "city side

Oral history transcript, Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., interview 1 (I), 1/28/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the parades would be after making a survey, where his speaking engagements were going to be . For example, I recall that we couldn't get into Columbia the day of the Kansas State-Missouri State football game ; where would we have Kennedy on Saturday? I

Folder title list, Records of the Democratic National Committee [series 1] (Item)

- Damage Suit for $400,000 Filed by Steelworkers Union over Faked Recording on Medical Care for Aged. (Nov. 1963) American Medical Association, General: 1963 American Medical Association Meeting on Boardwalk, Atlantic City - June 1963 Convention 2 09/14/17

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 5 (V), 6/23/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

at Stonewall. You have My two sisters, Rebekah I was conceived on the Ranch and born January 31 right after we moved to Johnson City in November 1913. So I used to kid Lyndon all the time that more people came by to see my home than they did his. G: Your

Reference File, "Dogs (Johnson family's)" (Item)

a bridemaid's outfit for him, but don't believe he was around when Luci and Pat married. Answer: Right. I found Yuki abandoned at a Johnson City filling station, at Thanksgiving 1966. Charmed by this tale?.•.• when Candidate Nixon flew to the LBJ Ranch

Reference File, "Dogs (Johnson family's)" (Item)

a bridemaid's outfit for him, but don't believe he was around when Luci and Pat married. Answer: Right. I found Yuki abandoned at a Johnson City filling station, at Thanksgiving 1966. Charmed by this tale?.•.• when Candidate Nixon flew to the LBJ Ranch

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

was Bill Boyle. Now, he was an old Kansas City pal of Harry's, incompetent but also a drunk, a fierce drunk, and of course had no interest in issues. That was the last thing he wanted the party to get into was a bunch of issues, because Harry's popularity

Folder, "Corr: Carter, Amon," House of Representatives Papers of Lyndon Johnson, Box 142 (Item)

UJMil(Q)JM TIEILIECG~AJMI C 19 3 D • e ru ry 12, l • yn on • John o FORT WORTH MORNING AMON G. CARTER, STAR-TELEGRAM EVENING PRESIDENT SUNDAY FORT WORTH.TEXAS February 8, 1943. Honorable L~don Johnson, House of Representatives

Folder title list, Reports on Enrolled Legislation, Reports on Public Laws (Item)

Bill, 1964 H.R. 8747 Sale of Certain Mineral Rights to California H.R. 4479 City of Binghamton, N.Y. H.R. 5495 Horizontal Property Act of the District of Columbia H.R. 4276 Increase in Area within Which Postal Stations, Substations, and Branches May

Folder, "Travel – Foreign – Berlin (Pro) [August] [2 of 2]," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 109 (Item)

with pardonable pride ~·enera sented at the ge_r1eral sess~on (an- tion upon swelling generation. nual) of the National Baptist ConLet us firmly resolve here _and vention U.S.A. Inc. when the c?n- now to do what six and one . half vention Convenes in Kansas City

Folder, "Miscellaneous Material [political forecasts, speech material] [1924-1948]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 2 (Item)

fire \,1or C r i ve toV!Grd t1~el e - ness anyti ne . ha r mf]l t r.J. nB • phr , e "Pra,:ma t i o Philo o;;' ...... ... ..... on t I do s _ra ce in ••.. • m:.., t, o • fa l

Folder, "Foreign Relations - Berlin [1 of 3]," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 79 (Item)

of Houston, I would like to take this opportunity to express my viewpoint as an American citizen concerning an international problem vital to us all. I am proud that so many Americans in high offices today feel that t .h e free city of Berlin, Germany

Folder, "Roy Wilkins (NAACP)," Name Files, WHCF, Box W-312 (Item)

Ky. STANLEY, Frank, Souisville, HOUSTON,Norman, Los Angeles, C WINTERS, JohnW., Raleigh, N. WRIGHT, Alonzo I Cleve•, Ohio BERG, Russell K., Kansas City, Kansas JENNINGS, Paul, Wash., D.C. PAcm..ER,William J., Wash., D.C. HALLBECK, E. c., Wash., D.C

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/27/1965 (Item)

House The Honorabl e Thoma s Mann , Unde r Secy o f State fo r Economi c Aff airs Breakfast 27 1965 April 27 , 196 5 White House Tuesday Mr. Ro y Roberts , Chairma n o f the Boar d o f the Kansa s Cit y Times an d Star and Joh n Caule y (Washingto

Folder, "Corcoron, Tom," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 131 (Item)

• and the ·w.1.~-rDepartf ment who would be rep~sented b7 ly two of thtee trustees. • ti; Althou;h °Empire Ordban~e' ~ ... ·sHIPYilDS, Pa,e .~ c.i. I. .. ··• ~ t • ' .1 \\ t ' J p •c a t, 'ff •• ........ ·-· city. --a._me~ume. i •Corcoran lient

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/24/1964 (Item)

is played. Helicopters land on ellipse. . . motorcade to South Lawn. Greeted Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, Greek national anthem played after receiving line broke up, Star Spangled Banner played. President and Prime Minister reviewed troops

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/17/1966 (Item)

White House Dav_ 17, 1966 Monday Activity (include visited by) ture ExpendiCode To mjdr's room to read the first edition of the "Evening Star" _- Anne Laughlin. Project Directorof Women in Community Service, Inc. OFF RECORD Bill Moyers (Ms Anne

Folder title list, Lyndon Baines Johnson Archives (LBJA) (Item)

7450818 ] https://www.discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/prepres/lbja Box No. Folder Title Gruenther, Homer H., 1956 Guerin, Larry, 1953] Garrison, Homer, Jr., 1947-48 Germany, E. B. (Gene), 1948-63 [Germany, E. B. (Gene)], NPA Lone Star Steel, 1951-52

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 9, 6 September 1976," LBJ Library (Item)

of Kansas City Art Institute, Ms. Par tridge has been on the Li brary staff for seven years. Library__ five y_earsold FriendsCelebrate Anniversaryin Washingtonand Austin Mt-mbers of the Friends of the LBJ Library celebrated the fifth anniversary

Folder, "Civil Rights Boycotts – Alabama and Mississippi," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

of such a proposed boycott. I A boycott of a specific product with well documented instances of discrimination presents a different 1I After the memorandum to the Wall Street Underwriters, Abraham Bea:rn.e, the Comptroller of New York City, indicated that the City

Oral history transcript, R. Vernon Whiteside, interview 2 (II), 8/6/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

they ever got it down to where anybody got any but the athletic department. G: Let me ask you some more about the White Stars. W: All right. G: Was the official name White Stars or was it Alpha and Omega? W: It was Alpha Omega. We called them

Oral history transcript, Richard Spinn, interview 1 (I), 12/12/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: The [College] Star. S: The Star. G: Was he popular with other students? S: Yeah, I would say that. Because he was friendly. He was a outgoing chap. Did anybody tell you that at one time he carried a nickname for awhile, when he was in school there. G
Biographical information; early education; Spinn's experiences as a student at Southwest Texas State Teacher's College (SWTSTC) in San Marcos; LBJ's reputation on campus at SWTSTC; student organizations and dating; LBJ as a debater; the Black Stars

Oral history transcript, William W. Heath, interview 1 (I), 5/20/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

guess maybe I probably should classify some of these remarks he made, but it's interesting--He says, r~ou know, for instance as a small boy I grew up in Johnson City; and I learned a habit from my father. At night the last thing he would do before

Oral history transcript, Logan Wilson, interview 1 (I), 11/8/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

a number of times. He and Mrs. Johnson were in our home on at least one occasion for a dinner. at Johnson City. He was a mem- We have been out to their place We weren't intimately acquainted, but sufficiently so to be on a first-name basis when he

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 2 (II), 4/4/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of Washington. The example was to say in deeds to the rest of the country or to Mrs. Kansas City: "I, Mrs. Johnson, have decided I' 11 roll up my sleeves and go to work in the town that's mine to make it look better. You cail do the same back home." 8

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 21 (XXI), 1/7/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

about the luncheon in Kansas City was that Truman was unusually exuberant that day and full of the kind of conversation you don't have when ladies are present. I don't remember very much about Walla Walla, but that doesn't matter. There was no terribly

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Wicker, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

did at the big Kansas City Municipal Auditorium, when they got such a crowd. F: He didn't fit it to the crowd. W: They had gone out and scraped up the whole West and got every live Republican body they could find, stacked them in there and he still

Oral history transcript, Frederick O'Reilly Hayes, interview 2 (II), 10/10/83, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

think of a single problem there. G: Anything on Mexican-American programs in the Southwest that is significant? H: Mexican-Americans and migrants in the Southwest, as a matter of fact Southwest all the way to Kansas City, were involved. In areas where

Oral history transcript, Ardis C. Hopper, interview 1 (I), 11/6/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and his connection with the College Star and the Harris Blair Literary Society, which was a big organization out there at the time. G: Was he interested in politics at all? H: Until he went to Houston [to the Democratic National Convention] in 1928 I

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