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Oral history transcript, John L. Sweeney, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

Johnson? S: Yes. Pat McNamara was, even though somewhat junior in status in the Senate, nevertheless by the fortuitous set of circumstances that resulted in the selection of the right committees when he came in in '54 had already advanced

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 39, 15 February 1987," LBJ Library (Item)

. in my opinion. Julie Eisenho\\er, daughter or former Pr sident and Mr . Richard Nixon. talked about Pat Nixon; TJ,e l. n· told Story, her poignant memoir of her mother. I thmk her particular contrihut1un - one that she will prohahly be most rcmemhercd

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/10/1968 (Item)

Saturday t or t Activity LD (include visited by) President departed the front lawn --in his car. . . and to landing strip area to greet Mr. Richard Nixon and party Also aboard: The Governor of Maryland, Hon. Spiro T. Agnew /\,.- Nixon aides ; Dwight

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/13/1966 (Item)

Former Vice President, Richard Nixon, to the second floor where he met With the President in his bedroom. Bill Moyers told newsmen that they talked informally about Nixon's recent trip to Europe. Bill Moyers ^ r ^ . . ^ Mrs. Johnson called Jusnita

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 71, 30 April 1999," LBJ Library (Item)

Among lssuc Numb-er LXXI April 30, I 999 Famed Photographer Duncan on Exhibit The blank stare of a weary Khe Sanh defender ... the raised fist of a combative Richard M. Nixon ... the Japanese surrender aboard the U. .S. Missouri ... a jubilant

Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 3 (III), 6/27/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

, and then we got Liz in an elevator and sent her down. I sort of patted Fuller on the back and said, "Now don't you worry, and don't you ever forget anything she said, because you know she's right. But don't let it get to you.” Charlie and I rolled our eyes

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 42 (XLII), 11/5/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

Governor Pat Brown, his wife, Bernice, and Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies; India Edwards; friends such as Zendra Pipkin and Richard and Maureen Neuberger; LBJ's battle with Tom Miller over what Austin citizens had to pay for electricity; Luci's

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

and vigor, ready to back our efforts . We were a fresh committee- council, a wonderful group of people on the council by the way, made up of a cross-section of disciplines . There was Fritz .Gutheim, an architectural historian of note---there was Pat
historic sites; Willard Hotel; J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI Building; Lady Bird’s time and attention; Federal Highway Commission; National Plaza; Owings close to the Nixon Administration; Nixon’s interest in the National Plaza; LBJ Library; Skidmore-Owings

Oral history transcript, Lew Wasserman, interview 1 (I), 12/21/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

: Not at all. One of our senior executives, a member of our board of directors, was very active in the Nixon campaigns, and I guess I'm identified as a Johnson Democrat, and yet we sit in the same meetings. F: Now, you mentioned Arthur Krim. Is there kind
fundraising dinner at the Ambassador Hotel; housing and Proposition 14; Pat Brown; Wasserman’s appointment to the executive committee of the Kennedy Center; LBJ’s ability to be a 'real' person; visits to the Ranch; 1968 election; the 'fatigue factor

Folder title list, Personal Papers, Records of the Democratic National Committee (Item)

, Nixon Administration 12/68 Federal Government Workers, 1964-67: Number Of, other Statistics Federal Disaster Assistance Federal Government: Role of Government As 1964 Campaign Issue Federal Courts, See Justice Department First Company, 1967 Firestone

Oral history transcript, Earle C. Clements, interview 1 (I), 10/24/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that stood out above any other in the 1958 contest, it was Utah. I felt so good after being in California, and we got Clair Engle to run. Actually, Pat Brown really wanted to run for the Senate, but he had agreed on Clair Engle to run for the Senate. Then Pat

Folder, "China Lobby II," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 130 [2 of 3] (Item)

by Emotionalism By (;F,ORGE H. HALL Of the Po~t-Di~pa1t,h St•"• VICE PRESIDENT NIXON'S proposed new policy in the Formosa Strait has re opened an emotion-charged issue that the American people never have been able tn consider dispassionately. I ts roots extend

Oral history transcript, James Farmer, interview 2 (II), 7/20/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

not possibly accept it because of that. M: Because of the way they went about it. F: Yes, because there had been too much of a tradition of the establishment picking our leaders, and saying, "We'll pat this one on the head and oppose this one." M: Bless

Oral history transcript, Robert S. Allen, interview 1 (I), 5/30/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

a daily column. By that time Pearson, who'd collaborated on the book, had been discharged by the Baltimore Sun for writing a chapter in the second Merry-Go-Round, called "More Merry-Go-Round" about Pat (Patrick Jay) Hurley, then Secretary of War, and his

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 2 (II), 10/31/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, and that with the divisions in the party, that Richard Nixon was absolutely a cinch to be elected and that unless he would consent to go on the ticket, then the ball game was over. That's how that happened. The next visitor in the room was former Governor of Texas, John

Oral history transcript, Thomas W. Fletcher, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

to be the deputy mayor. I want a city manager for that job." Horace Busby then called Pat Healy of the National League of Cities, John Guenther, U.S. Conference of Mayors; Mark Keane, the executive director of the International City Managers Association; and Mr

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 5 (V), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. It didn't appreciably change until, I believe, Nixon's administration when they permitted the Shah of Iran to increase the price. We went, I believe, from three to six to ten and all the way up to almost forty dollars a barrel in the last twenty years
Steve Mitchell; the oil business; drought relief; President Eisenhower; foreign aid; Chiang Kai-Shek; Bricker Amendment; Senator Walter George; Allan Shivers; the 1954 Senate election; Dixon-Yates controversy; Taft-Hartley amendments; Pat McCarran

Oral history transcript, William Friday, interview 1 (I), 7/10/1987, by Janet Kerr-Tener (Item)

myself to know that he could be very harsh, very mean, very difficult. I couldn't work for him. He was driven in lots of ways. Goldman states all this in his book. After that experience, I just sort of dropped out of sight until Kent State. Pat [Daniel

Oral history transcript, Paul H. Douglas and Emily Taft Douglas, interview 1 (I), 11/1/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a great law it was. I've always been very curious to know what the Nixon Administration has done in enforcing it. G· Now Senator, you also worked on the National Commission on Urban Problems. D· Yes. Operating through Joseph Califano, I was offered

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 6 (VI), 8/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that Connally was secretly helping Nixon; LBJ briefing Nixon, Humphrey and Wallace; phone communication on airplanes; a cancelled trip to Russia; transition among the staff; Stuart Udall renaming D.C. Stadium to Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium; the time

Oral history transcript, George L. Mehren, interview 1 (I), 2/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

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

in the Senate is 48 Democrats, 47 Republicans and 1 Independent (Wayne Morse). Morse votes with the Republicans on Senate organization, however, and Vice President Nixon breaks the 48-48 tie, allowing the Republicans to organize the Senate. Knowland remains

Folder, "November 26, 1968 1:45-2:25 p.m. Foreign Policy Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

: W. Thomas Joltnson FOREIGN POLICY MEETING NOTES ON NOVEMBER 26, 19~~r-HTIZEU FAMILY DINING ROOM SANITIZED Authority N L J - c_ g _s THOSE ATTENDING: By ~ ~MRS, Date /~-9-B'f lf-o The President Secretary Rusk Secretary Clifford Robert Murphy (Nixon

Oral history transcript, Stewart L. Udall, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

had. But as I looked at the landscape, Stevenson had been defeated twice. I felt this was fatal. Our problem was to oust the incumbent Administration, to beat Richard Nixon at that time, who obviously had the advantages that the ins had. I felt

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

not going to be able to pull it off. I am concerned about that because I think the 1960 debates, for example, the Nixon-Kennedy debates, had a tremendous impact on the result of that very, very close election. Now, that fell into our lap. That wasn't
of congressional liaison staff in LBJ's 1964 presidential campaign; the 1960 JFK-Nixon debates; presidential debates since 1960, such as the Reagan-Mondale debates of 1984; campaign finance issues; the rise of political action committees (PACs) and lobbying

Folder, "December 10, 1968 - 1:30 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

Secretary Clifford: Scoop thought that the Nixon honeymoon would be short. Nixon is anti-Democrat. Because of no relationship, Senator Jackson doubted he would have much influence. He also thought that Nixon was going to unload on him. PUEBLO fl I

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

at the convention. On the first ballot, we're going to be faced with a choice between Jack Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson. And at that time people like Dave Lawrence, DiSapio, Dick Daley, Williams, Pat Brown, are all going to have to make the decision I've already

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 13 (XIII), 2/29/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

directions. Also, the Republicans really had gotten themselves into a bad deal that year. You know, to have Knowland resign his Senate seat to run for governor against Pat Brown--you didn't run against Pat Brown. If you run against Pat Brown, it just

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

was covering Congress. As it turned out, the Congress came back, you remember, in 1960, for the "Rump Session," so-called. As the rookie in the office, I was the only one around and I that entire cov~r~d session, Kennedy and Nixon and Johnson

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

well, and both were close personal friends. They continued to be close personal friends even after the 1968 debacle, [friends] of mine, but I do think their own relationship was strained. Back in 1968 when Humphrey almost beat [Nixon], if McCarthy had
-raising for Humphrey in Texas; possible Democratic presidential nominees for 1980; Humphrey's refusal to publicize information about Anna Chennault's dealings with Richard Nixon and the South Vietnamese government in 1968; Democratic Party finances

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/12/1968 (Item)

visited by) departed Oval Office to meet President-Elect and Mrs. Richard M. Nixon and daughter Tricia. President met the Nixons on the South Grounds, proceeded from there to Oval Office with President-Elect Nixon. Mrs. Nixon and Tricia went

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 4 (IV), 2/18/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of South Vietnam--I never could say that man's name--again hoping that that was going to move the whole process forward. I think the amount of time he put into like the briefing with Nixon and briefings 1 LBJ Presidential Library http
consulting with Clark Clifford; transition activities the last two months of LBJ's administration; miscommunications between LBJ and Nixon and their staffs; Henry Kissinger's criticism of LBJ's foreign policy; Nelson Rockefeller; LBJ's frustration

Folder, "November 26, 1968 10:21-11:11 Foreign Policy Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

member of the JCS behind this plan now. We will lose two men on the JCS next spring -- Wheeler and McConnell. If we wait for Nixon they will put off those matters they can put off. It could be a year before a Nixon team is ready to do this. If we get

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 2 (II), 2/26/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

--there was talk of Pat Brown, there was talk of Hershel Loveless, of Freeman, there was talk of [Governor Frank] Docking from Kansas, I believe it was, and there were so many that had been rumored that they would be Vice President on the Kennedy ticket. out who

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

extent Wayne Morse, people like-G: Kefauver? 0: Well, Kefauver, but he was in a different category . What was the senator from Pennsylvania? Clark . He was a loner . Liberal senator? Oh, Joe These senators--Pat McNamara--were not in the Johnson

Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 7 (VII), 11/2/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and the questions of conflict of interest. We already read in the paper yesterday that President Nixon, in the midst of a major antitrust case, picked up the telephone and called the Deputy Attorney General and told him not to file an appeal. Later that order

Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 1 (I), 7/14/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

out a job. II Up until then the only vice president we'd known, really, was [Alben] Barkley, who made fun of the job a lot, and Nixon, who we didn't really know much about. So, we didn't think of Dad as standing around in black tie at ceremonial

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 3 (III), 12/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was when Eisenhower was elected president in November of 1952. He took office January 20, 1953. named a fellow named Herbert Brownell to be attorney general. He So Richard Nixon and Brownell realized the only way that they could continue
; Dixiecrat-Republican coalition; Senator Russell’s run for president; Pat McCarran; Donald Cook; Allan Shivers; Drew Pearson

Oral history transcript, C. Robert Perrin, interview 2 (II), 3/17/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

and not running for re-election. here: So there were three nominations being held Harding's, mine, and Pat Kennedy as director of the VISTA program. So this was the situation then as Congress took off in August for its vacation. And when they came back

Oral history transcript, Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., interview 3 (III), 6/4/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

understood this was an independent commission that was bipartisan in nature. And that there were five commissioners, and that only three could be of one political party. It was something that Nixon has never understood, but Johnson did. He thought

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