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Folder, "Johnson, Lyndon B. [1940]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 10 (Item)

. That is that Roosevelt wants Garner · honored at Waco, and ~thing 1.;,ss than that he will feel is_a slap at national harmony ~1thin the Democratio Party. It is worthwhile to say that the President inepite of his extreme interest in the world situation has taken

Oral history transcript, John Sparkman, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: SENATOR JOHN SPARKMAN (Democrat/Alabama) INTERVIEWER: PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN More on LBJ Library oral

Oral history transcript, D.B. Hardeman, interview 3 (III), 4/22/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

: That question was raised at the time, and I was told that the Democratic National Committee paid for it. B: Some of the planes that were sent out for members of Congress on that occasion were military planes, weren't they? H: This was very interesting
JFK presidency; House Rules Committee 1961; Bobby Baker scandal; JFK legislative program; LBJ and John Connally; patronage appointments; Hale Boggs; agriculture bill; “Five O’clock Club;” Walter Jenkins; Bill Moyers; Democratic National Committee

Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations [Weapons, Fires (1 of 2)]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

recall..." s 1 n.d. A 21a report RE: Negro American Labor Council, National Economic Conference,Hotel America, Washington, DC, May 27-28, 1967 C 4 6/1/67 A i e,,e,er ", s 1 811i~Z A- s i a,~l/Q. I P4atie111sl C&Rte,eMeof ~4eg1U
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Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 31, 15 July 1984," LBJ Library (Item)

was much more conscrvali\C than most Democrats . . th foreign policy of the nation wa, one that he had made ... When it came to playing things carefully. Lyndon Johnson was a geniu~. and he pilled th Republican Party against Eisenhower ... It worked

Oral history transcript, James Cato Pattillo and Nettie Pattillo Woodyard, interview 1 (I), 6/27/1968, by A.K. Johnson (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: JAMES CATO PATTIllO (with MRS. NETTIE PATTILLO WOODYARD) INTERVIEWER: A. K. JOHNSON PLACE: Mr. Pattillo's Home, Clanton, Alabama Tape l.of 1 J: Mr. Pattillo, would you tell us your first remembrance of Mrs. Johnson as a child when she first

Oral history transcript, Brooks Hays, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

' neighbors. from it. Even my state of Arkansas suffered I was defeated in 1958 largely because of this dissident feeling of my opponent who said during the campaign, "Mr. Hays is a national Democrat and I am an Arkansas Democrat. Mr. Hays is a Harry

Oral history transcript, Charles S. Murphy, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

that is true. I think it probably reflected the prevailing sentiment among the majority of the rank and file of the Democratic Party. I think that one of the important reasons why it was established was that most of the members of the national committee felt
[For interviews 1 and 2] Brief contacts with Senator Johnson during the Truman and Eisenhower administrations; Democratic Advisory Council establishment and opposition by LBJ and Sam Rayburn; Paul Butler; LBJ’s effectiveness as Senate majority

Folder, "Klu Klux Klan (KKK) - Miscellaneous," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 16 (Item)

up its tarnished image." Kluxers march in Georgia. Northern Virginia Sun, 6/7./65, p(\ 5. Account of march by more than 300 Klansmen in Atlanta, Georgia. Kluxers in Alabama say they've lost good name. National Catholic Reporter, 6/2/65, p. 7. Account
Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)

Folder title list, Office Files of Harry McPherson (Item)

Training Facility at Greenville, Mississippi; supplemental appropriations for DOD FY 1967; administration authority for a draft; and the future of Negroes in the Illinois National Guard. open 7 "Democratic National Committee" Material on relations

Oral history transcript, Melvin C. Winters, interview 4 (IV), 3/12/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

to finance this, but they decided to finance it by appropriation instead. Do you recall any of the background to that? W: No, I sure don't. G: The Democratic National Committee didn't like that bill. They preferred a bill being offered by Senator Gore. Do
swimming pool; the 1956 split between LBJ and Allan Shivers; LBJ's 1956 relationship with organized labor; the 1956 Democratic National Convention; LBJ's and Winters' opinion of JFK in 1956; Ben Jack Cage and Winters' dealings with the Cage Brothers

Oral history transcript, Merrell F. "Pop" Small, interview 1 (I), 8/20/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. How did--? S: Well, at this time, we had the nonpartisan election system where a candidate could file on all the tickets. When Warren ran for attorney general in 1938, he was nominated by the Republican, Democrat, and Progressive Parties; he had
issues in the 1950s, including the China Lobby; Small's opinion of prominent senators of the 1950s; LBJ's relationships with fellow senators; political party allegiances in California; Kuchel's role in numerous legislative issues; Small's refusal to do

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 5 (V), 2/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of Alabama. Do you recall that one? C: Yes, very well. F: Let's talk about it. C: She had gone one summer for a brief time to the University of Alabama. She had very much wanted to salute the good things that were happening in the south
Reaction to William Manchester book; personal statement on Bill Manchester; Lady Bird’s trip to the University of Alabama; flap over Lady Bird’s property in Alabama; Lady Bird’s TV tour of Washington; criticism of Lady Bird for spending

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 11 (XI), 7/24/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

going to accomplish with a five- or six-vote margin or lose it by that." This had been an extremely effective procedure that went to the Democratic Party nationally. The difficulties in bridging the varying views in the Democratic Party had been
Optimism in the LBJ Administration going into the 89th Congress in 1964 with a large Democratic majority; Medicare and education as legislative priorities; the powerful alliance of Republicans and southern Democrats; O'Brien's awareness of elected

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

~ C(¥Iltn~d is not a - . Throttlebottom wished on him by the erratic politics f · a national conv~ntion but a man whose lifelong efforts :: prove him a statesman capable of the -grand concep-- tions, for which the world has never had greate

Folder, "King, Martin Luther, 1966-67 [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)

the next Vietnam. Stanley Levison is a long-time communist whose secret membership in the Communist Party, USA, was estab lished as of July, 1963. Harry Wachtel is a former member of the National Lawyers Guild, an organization which has been designated

Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Virginia Foster Durr (Item)

National Archives and Records Administration http://archives.gov National Archives Catalog https://catalog.archives.gov http://www.lbjlibrary.org COLLECTION DETAILS and FOLDER TITLE LIST Collection: Papers of Virginia Foster Durr, 4/1959 - 4/1975

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

Meeting Numerous Inquiries Received About Allotments USDA Memoranda of Spring, 1961 The Departmental Investigation USDA Decisions Following the Investigation Decision to Give Parties Chance to Prove Claims 1 - 3 4 - 6 7 7 - 8 8 8 - 9 9 - 10 10 ll

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 29 (XXIX), 3/19/1982-3/20/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

or never." I think he really epitomized the soul of a large segment of the conservative Democratic Party, particularly of the thirteen southern states. And I think he really had a deep doubt that the nation would ever accept a southerner, somebody
stance on tidelands issues; the Morocco Air Force Base; Harry Truman's 1952 decision to not run for re-election; Lynda's birthday party; canasta parties; Fred Vinson's appointment as chief justice and his wife's reaction; Senator Burnet Maybank; Senator

Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #2," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)

by a Belgian Communist Party (CP) publica tion, date of publication unavailable, ROBERTWILLIAMS and his wife have contacted members of the Belgian CP residing in Peking, China, for the purpose of strengthening ties between their organization· and the North
Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #2," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14
Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)

Oral history transcript, John E. Horne, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

rejection by some elements of the Democratic Party. You did have the virtue of his, I suppose, helping the ticket quite a lot in those states. H: Yes. He helped. Plus the fact that Kennedy himself was quite popular in some of those states. As you know
Biographical information; knew LBJ as majority leader; Housing Committee, a sub-committee of Banking and Currency Committee of the Senate; staff director Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, 1965; Earle Clements; Kentucky Senator Symington

Reference File Folder List (Item)

Manual") Democratic Congressional Register 1937 Democratic Fact Books Democratic National Committee Democratic National Convention (1960) Democratic National Convention (1964), Credentials Committee Hearings see Hamer, Fannie Lou - Testimony…. Democratic

Folder, "Politics - 1952," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 30 (Item)

was expected to sing the same sweet song of party harmony. Above all, the Democrats said, it would be an open convention-no dictation CONVENTION FACES: MRS. ROOSlt\/ELT SALUTES, A GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING A U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DEMOCRATIC PARTY

Oral history transcript, Robert Oliver, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of He was a national youth administrator, and he had a reputation among people in these circles as being a Roosevelt Democrat . Stevenson as such . Certainly you couldn't characterize Coke There was a friendship plus a belief on Reuther's part

Oral history transcript, Will Wilson, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

for somebody, you know. • II ~~ill It's just like throwing money in the air and betting on the numbers that are going to be [showing]. W: Part of it was maybe a failure on the part of the national leadership to really pull the Party together. I think
Meeting LBJ in 1948; the 1960 Democratic convention at Los Angeles; the 1960 campaign; the Texas Senate campaign; the Texas gubernatorial race in 1960 and 1962; Billie Sol Estes and the Agriculture Department; Wilson shifts to the Republican Party

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1948" (Item)

for LBJ and gave speeches at Bowie and Henrietta. Mississippi and Alabama delegations walk out of the Democratic National Convention when the convention, at the instigation of Minneapolis mayor Hubert Humphrey and other party leaders, adopts a tough civil

Folder, "Southern Christian Leadership Conference," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 73a (Item)

a sweeping program to help the "black" peopleo In the article, Congressman Conyers was depicted as "a black militant and peace fighter." It was indicated that he would be one of the leading forces which would establish a "black" caucus at the Democratic Party
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President's Daily Diary entry, 2/5/1966 (Item)

and the Vietnamese Ambassador, and then walked up the steps -- stopping again at the top for photographers to again take a picture.. .. Miss Westmoreland (a student at National Cathedral School for Girls in Washington) joined the President (as did VM

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 4 (IV), 8/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

involved in some of this litigation. And the law provided for that. Actually there were a couple of problems. Number two, I believe it was in Alabama where the real, the nominal head of the National Guard--I think the unit spanned Mississippi and Alabama

Oral history transcript, Clarence Mitchell, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

." Then on the specific question of legislation, he said he believed in civil rights legislation, but he thought that it was unwise to try to get it through Congress because it would split the Democratic party. He thought that most of the Democrats were poor people
branch; Humphrey’s revision of Voting Rights Act of 1957; liberal image; JFK’s contact with African Americans; 1960 dissatisfaction with Democratic nominees; NAACP position regarding LBJ as the VP candidate; Democratic record on civil rights; effect

Oral history transcript, C. Robert Perrin, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

of pressure that was being built up on his flanks within the Senate, and within the national Democratic party, which was not very happy with the type of leadership that he was giving the party. He and Sam Rayburn, of course, being the two top-ranking
; veto power and overrides; creation of the National Advisory Council; Perrin’s duties as deputy director of OEO; Senator Morse; involvement of BOB funding; political red tape; GAO investigations; Nathan Report from Brookings and its effect on efforts

Oral history transcript, Newton Minow, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that the Democratic Advisory Committee was not favored by either Johnson or Rayburn. M: That's right. They thought that the place for the Democratic Party to set policy was in the Congress, and that the ~est politics was to go along with Eisenhower wherever
Biographical information; meeting LBJ in 1955 on a visit to the Ranch; 1956 Democratic Convention; Stevenson/Kennedy campaign; Democratic Advisory Committee; 1960 convention and Stevenson’s hope for nomination; JFK’s consultation with Stevenson

Folder, "Demonstration – October 20-21, 1967 [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 64C (Item)

goal of the demonstration is to confront "the warmakers" and "shut down the Pentagon." The National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam is an organization which includes Communist Party, USA, and Socialist Workers Party members within its
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Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigators 1967-1968 [Cities]: Detroit [1 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2 (Item)

the Negroes would have to leave the Democratic Party in 1968 and cause its defeat in order to "be welcomed back by Bobby Kennedy in 1972." Cleage said that it would take days or years to explain "black power" to Govenor Romney and "it would probably never sink
Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)

Oral history transcript, Everett Mattson, interview 1 (I), 7/7/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

. Mc: Did you get involved in that campaign at all? M: Yes, I did. Spending my time in vJashington, I got to know a number of those on his staff and others in the Democratic Party, and I volunteered to do what I could. I worked prior
on housing (Suburbia) in 1965; impressions of Robert Wood and Charles M. Haar; evaluation of task forces; service on the advisory committee of the Federal National Mortgage Association.

Oral history transcript, Louis Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

was named vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee in 2 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

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 27 (XXVII), 1/30/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

ones were going on in very full scale. The Dale Millers, by that time their party for the Speaker--for his birthday--had become customary at the Woman's National Democratic Club, a heavy contingent of Texans, but a widely expanding group. You felt two
; socializing in Washington, D.C. with friends such as the Clark Cliffords, Stuart Symingtons, Tom Corcorans, and Walter Hornadays; escalation of the war in Korea; Sam Rayburn's birthday party with the children; LBJ's election as minority whip in 1951 and his

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1963" (Item)

at the International Inn with the Kennedys and the Democratic Gala at the D.C. Armory. Hosts after-gala party for entertainers at The Elms. 1/19 Attends WH brunch for Democratic Governors, addresses Democratic National Committee luncheon, attends reception for women

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 11 (XI), Jan. 27-28, 1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and the darkening clouds. The Democratic National Convention, which was going to take place in Chicago, was much of the talk of the day and much of what Lyndon did, and lived, and breathed, during that summer. I did not go to Chicago with him. In fact, I never
to Washington, D.C.; Dorothy Jackson's marriage to Philip Nichols; anticipation of a world war; Charles Marsh telling the Johnsons about the dangers of Adolf Hitler; Welly Hopkins' work for United Mine Workers; the 1940 Democratic National Convention in Chicago

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1946" (Item)

secretary of the navy after a two-month fight. Senator Charles Tobey presented witnesses accusing Pauley, California oil man and former treasurer of Democratic National Committee, of using political influence to protect oil interests. Harold Ickes said

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