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Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 1 (I), 2/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, "All right, now get that on one piece of paper for me in the morning." I was rather disconcerted because at the time, while we were discussing this, there was a little bathroom off the side of the Oval Room and he was relieving himself in there while

Oral history transcript, Sally O'Brien MacDonald and Sarah McClendon, interview 1 (I), 2/16/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: SARAH McCLENDON (and her daughter, SALLY O'BRIEN) INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: National Press Club, Washington, D.C. 16~ Tape 1 of 1 M: I thought you might be interested to know the first time I ever met Lyndon Johnson. I can't

Oral history transcript, Harfield Weedin, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, Texas, and at that time. In addition to being an air person- ality on KTRH, I was also a salesman trying to get sales experience. So I called on Lee. He sponsored--on KTRH--a program called "VOx POp," which also became nationally known. He came up

Oral history transcript, Charles L. Bartlett, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in the Chattanooga Times. The syndication didn't really begin until 1958, and it began slowly, and so my pieces were not widely distributed. But I do remember one occasion when George Reeqy indicated that the leader was very upset by something I had written

Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 4 (IV), 4/24/1981, by Clarence Lasby (Item)

to call on him--it was one of the first times that I really got to know him--when he was recuperating from his heart attack down on the Ranch. A story had appeared in the New York Times that he was at work building a southern conservative coalition

Oral history transcript, L.T. (Tex) Easley, interview 1 (I), 5/4/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

beginning. Then later Bill White was of course with the New York Times many years, and then a syndicated columnist. As Lyndon and his aspirations grew beyond being a senator to being a LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY

Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 1 (I), 1/30/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

it was a gigantic papermill and that such things as arguing over whether we should be leaders in space--which later President Johnson and President Kennedy solved very quickly-occupied an incredible amount of time. So, to make a long story short--when Kennedy came

Oral history transcript, William S. White, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

concluded our session last time--our Ist interview--we had chronologically gotten up to the period of about 1966, and I had just started to ask you about the increased criticism that really began at that point and reached a pretty harsh level. Just generally

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

to Washington from your home state in Texas, and you worked with them until 1945. From 1945 to 1958 you were with the New York Times and rose to the position of chief congressional correspondent. In 1958 you left to become nationally syndicated. Your column

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 2 (II), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

a White House Fellow. This would be in the latter part of the fall of 1965 through one year of the program. had gotteu in~o We how you became involved in the presidentiaJ corres pondence, his personal letters. At our closing the l3st time you had

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- I -- 2 said that, why, they turned around to me and said, "ls it true? you know about it?" I said, "No, I didn't know about it. wouldn't be up here taking up your time or my time. Did If I did

Oral history transcript, Chester Bowles, interview 1 (I), 11/11/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

deal . I remember talking with LBJ on this subject one time and I said, "I'm not sure that you understand the aid program in India thoroughly, but I know your grandfather would ." He asked, "What do you mean by that?" I said, "Your grandfather

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1952" (Item)

that Senator McFarland hopes LBJ will be in Washington to attend. 2/26 The Washington Times Herald reports that Donald Cook was appointed by Truman today as chairman of the SEC to succeed Harry McDonald, who takes his oath of office as head of the RFC on 2/27

Oral history transcript, Robert A. Levine, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

positions, as I have them recorded here, include research associate at Harvard Center for International Affairs from 1961 to '62. At that time I think you were on leave from RAND Corporation. You worked briefly as an economist for the Conference

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/15/1965 (Item)

/ went Walter walking Lippman Walter Lippman March White Lunch w/ Walter Monday House Lippman 15 1965 syndicated columnist McGeorge Bundy To office Jimilu w/ Mason Speaker McCormack To mansion Bill Bill Jack Jack Walter Moyers

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/6/1965 (Item)

(Washingto (Washingto nn Pos Pos t Syndicate ) - w / McGeo Bund yy OF OF while while Jimil Jimiluucontinue continueddtto o wor work k oonn th the e bus t F F RECOR RECOR D Jack Horne Horne r The Presiden Presidentt lef lef t th e offic officeettooth

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 3 (III), 6/9/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

? Because Eisenhower had a good smile, [was] very diplomatic, and believed in carrying out orders. Winston Churchill was trying to get us involved, to get us to help invade Africa. Every time he'd come to Washington to see * Mr. Johnson's readings

Folder, "Berlin Trip, August 1961," Papers of William F. Jackson, Box 2 (Item)

~~-~- - Statement by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson On arrival in Washington August 21, 1961 · My first duty on returning to Washington from our miBsion to Bonn and Berlin is to present a report to the Pre~ident on the results of our ~ourney. May I, at this time

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 1 (Ib), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh December 19, 1968 B: 1bis is the second session with George Reedy. Sir, last time we carried this through the election of 1960, which brings us now up to the vice presidential years when you were still on Mr. Johnson's

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1949" (Item)

-American communities). Dr. Garcia contacts reporters from the Corpus Christi Caller and cables Texas senators, congressmen, military officials, Drew Pearson and Walter Winchell regarding this discrimination. The next day The New York Times carries a front

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/28/1966 (Item)

- alone, yb hands him note fm BMoyers - that says he will be over at a mtg w/Secy McNamara and will call the President when he returns to the office. Marianne Means Riordan OFF w/Hearst Syndicate RECORD MW (pl) To MJDR's room - on his way

Folder, "Hoffa, James," Name Files, WHCF, Box H-339 (Item)

.,1963 this yours ~.~ ~ ~-~1~:J ... ....... lI I... I ttGsid :;¢9 I I W>i -- J ' RMINDERS 'Ott t t&dfM ~ u.&cunw "'. ?c; I. rer,,t' for the .Presi~ent. 'rT37 F~.,. Jan 6 1964 12 noon . get You want to some time this • @ ' . 't

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/26/1966 (Item)

. and Mrs. Dre w Pearson, columnist, Bell syndicate Dr. and Mrs. James A. Perkins, President, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Mr. and Mrs. M. Robert Rogers, Mgr., Natl Symphony Orchestra Mr. Daniel Schorr, CBS News Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Simon, Jr., Pres

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/3/1965 (Item)

McGeorge Bundy Luci Luci (Drew Pearson - Syndicate d columnist ) OFF To th e Mansio n w / B M Secretary Georg e Bal l : RECORD Hon. Jame s Web b --to report o n the Gemin i flight Secretary Rober t McNamar a McGeorge Bund y Congressman Che t Holifiel d

Folder, "3 A (2) Gulf of Tonkin, 1964 - 68, 1 of 3," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 77 (Item)

a r y , to en g ag e s im u lta n e o u s ly i n th e l o c a l p r o s e c u ti o n o f h o s t i l i t i e s and t h e g lo b a l p u r s u i t o f w o rld p e a c e . He w arn ed t h e Communist pow ers t h a t th e y c o u ld e n jo y p eac e and s