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Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 1 (I), 5/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • needy people, and particularly the black people of the inner city. The other was, and I'll polarize this, the Nash Castro/Mary Lasker direction of flowers in the monumental and tourist parts of the city. I saw Mrs. Johnson embracing both and wanting her
Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 3 (III), 6/27/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • of the city but wanting to look at Buchanan playground, even though it was not completed, to see the progress under way, and also the daffodils on Columbia Island. Liz, Nash Castro, Rex Scouten, Bess, Mrs. 3 LBJ Presidential Library http
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/28/1966 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • Meeting with Madam Shoumatoff about FDR portrait; Lady Bird, Nash Castro and Mary Lasker visit award-winning beautification sites; Beautification Committee meeting; Lady Bird mentions attendees and agenda; award ceremony in Jacqueline Kennedy Garden
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/19/1965 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • projects; Texaco to upgrade service stations; brief remarks at Jefferson Junior High School; Pennsylvania Avenue plan; Lady Bird meets with Dick Goodwin, Mary Lasker and Nash Castro; Lynda Johnson; LBJ to stag dinner; dinner with Luci
Folder title list, Social Files, Beautification Files (Item)
  • , 1965; Stewart Udall, Secretary of the Interior; Sharon Francis, staff assistant to Secretary · Udall; Carole Fortas, Treasurer of the Society for a More Beautiful National Capital; Liz Carpenter, Mrs. Johnson's Press Secretary; Nash Castro, Assistant
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/7/1965 (Item)
  • h Castro Cong, and Mrs. Frank Chelf Cong, and Mrs. Frank E . Evans (Contd p 13) I October 7 , 196 5 White House Cong, an d Mrs. Danie l J . Floo d Cong, an d Mrs. Joh n J . Flynt , Jr . Cong, an d Mrs. Willia m A. For d Cong, an d Mrs. Geral d
Oral history transcript, Carroll Kilpatrick, interview 2 (II), 5/24/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • in the Dominican Republic and we've prevented another Castro taking over." He was referring to [Juan] Bosch. And I said, "Do you think that Bosch is a Communist?" And he said, "No, but he's very softheaded," or something to that effect, "and he could have been used
Oral history transcript, Leslie H. Gelb, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • the overwhelming majority of Americans and elites in America to agree that we would absolutely draw the line in Central America in the presence of any Soviet advisers, Soviet military bases. I think that could have been done at the time of Castro. I certainly
Oral history transcript, Sol M. Linowitz, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • experience. We had worked-- well, you know that. F: I'll get to that in a minute. And Something I wanted to ask about-- at the beginning one of the problems you had, of course, was Castro's dedication to hemispheric subversion. the first problem you
  • for the Performing Arts; relationship with the Kennedys; Bill Moyers; Tommy Thompson; Lincoln Gordon; the Dominican Republic crisis; Castro and Cuba; Free Trade Association meets in Montevideo; Central America foreign ministers meet in San José; Fernando Eleta
Folder, "Steinbeck, John [Copies from the Social File]," White House Famous Names, Box 9 (Item)
  • the Free States Allies·have and· isolated of the taken steps the Castro regime. ·: ~ ~·'-: •• Under this Adm~nistration, the. 'Qnit'ed. States h~s !' I proven -its-readiness defend their' t to help our frierids·everywhere freedom against
Folder, "United Kingdom - WWR talks with Wilson, Briefing Book, Feb-67," Country Files, NSF, Box 216 (Item)
  • . Rostow FROM: Robert M. Sayre SUBJECT: Possible Additional for Castro. ~1 17, 1967 DECLASSIFIED Jl-1.1ihe11H?.:) t=.0. 11652 SEC. GfJ\\ and '(D)1 . ~y~ .,;.-f British , NABS, Date )/ ':~ f- ])j Credit Guarantee we have reliable reports HMGis
Folder title list, National Security Files, Files of Charles E. Johnson (Item)
  • legislation, including bills on: the Atomic Energy Act of 1954; naval destroyer vessel loan to Israel; economic development of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; the promoting of allied cooperation to bring an end to the Vietnam war; Castro-Communist
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1960" (Item)
Folder title list, National Security Files, Country Files (Item)
  • - Volume 2 [Bowdler file] Cuba - Volume 3 [Bowdler file] Cuba - Volume 4 [Bowdler file] Cuba - Volume 1 CODEWORD Cuba - Strategic Missiles in Cuba... Cuba - Memos re "Cuba Miscellaneous" Cuba - Activities of Leading Personalities Cuba - Castro's speeches
Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 6 (VI), 10/13/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, John Sherman Cooper, interview 1 (I), 3/11/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 1, Nov. 1963 - Feb. 1964 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 92: Aug. 22‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 3 (III), 6/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • : This is a funny story. We were in the Latin American Summit Conference in late 1967. F: In San Salvador. J: Yes. We went to San Salvador and stayed in Ambassador [Raúl] Castro's house. Castro was just being appointed ambassador to Bolivia, so he was going
Folder, "Foreign Relations - Berlin [3 of 3]," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 79 (Item)
  • such treasonable groups in our country. 2. Lets do something about Castro. He is a sore spot in the Americas.· If we are going to tget tough, we should start with the bearded S.o.B. off our ·coasto 3o Lets go all out to impress the'-··c·o tJ.Dtries
Folder, "Meetings With the President -- 4 January 1964 - 28 April 1965," McCone Memoranda, Box 1 (Item)
  • thereof with the USSR as to overflights of Cuba. All agreed that there had been a tentative agreement with Khrushev for on-site inspections,, which Castro refused to allow, but that there was no agreement,, positive or negative, with respect to overflights
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 88: July 13‑20, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 1, Nov. 1963 - Feb. 1964 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 7, June 21-30, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 21, February 12- 28, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 43, September 21-30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)
Oral history transcript, Roswell L. Gilpatric, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • , I've forgotten the sequence of events--but he spent a lot of time on that Mongoose project destabilizing Castro, with Robert Kennedy. 2 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/3/1967 (Monday) (Item)
  • Johnsons sleep late; Lady Bird describes arrival ceremonies for President & Mrs. Sunay, Turkey; Sunays are taken to Blair House; Lady Bird & Lynda Johnson lunch; tour of Beautification projects with Mary Lasker & Nash Castro; decision on dogwood
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/12/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • ; speeches by Stewart Udall, Carol Fortas, Nash Castro & Lady Bird; Lady Bird Johnson Park; drive by Columbia Island; Beautification Committee meeting at Rockefeller home; National Street Hardware Study; Anacostia Park; overlook at LBJ Library; toasts
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Ninth OAS Foreign Ministers Meeting; Cyprus; Mainland Southeast Asia, 7/28/1964, Volume 2, Tab 9," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • of the shipment of arms by Cuba. 5 . The United States avoided arm - twisting . 6. We hope the message contained in the Resolution will get through to Castro , as the Punte del Este Resolution did not. 7 . The meeting was a success from our point of view
Folder, "February 29, 1968," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 91 (Item)
  • Ambassador to Argentina Oliver Troxel -­ Candidate for Ambassador to Mali Ambassador to Urugu ay Candidates fo r Assistant Administr ator AID (War on Hunger) - Raul H . Castro as a Possibility for Ambassador to Bolivia Tax Court -Treasur e r of the Uni ted
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 24 (XXIV), 2/6/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Castro's water" and let it go at that. G: Wasn't it the reverse? Didn't the Cubans cut off our water supply? R: No. They threatened to. What they were trying to do was, of course, to hold us up for more money. G: Yes. R: What we did, we quick shipped
Oral history transcript, Joseph H. (Joe) Carter, interview 1 (I), 12/3/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • on his advance men when it comes to--when they suggest that he should move into an ambassador's home. I was also on a Central American trip last summer and he stayed at the ambassador's--at Ambassador [Raul] Castro's home. very disgruntled because
Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 5 (V), 11/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • of the Philippines. Lincoln used to shovel them out to me. Evelyn She knew I was a cigar smoker. F: One of the bonuses of the office, huh? W: One of the bonuses, one of the privileges, yes. F: Too bad we split with Castro. W: That was kind of painful. F
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 9, 6 September 1976," LBJ Library (Item)
  • . Among the guests were ·evera members the N tional Comm1tte( for the Grove: Mr. and Mrs. Laurance Rockefeller, Mr:. Alberl L skc.-r. Mr . Charles Enf!elhard, Mrs. incent Astor, Mr. nsh Castro, and Mr. Gilbert O£>n­ man. Liz Carpenter and Mrs. Marshall
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 41, 1 October 1987," LBJ Library (Item)
  • concerns generally fo­ cused on two major subjects. In Washington, D.C. she sought to im­ prove the appearance and quality of life in the nation's capital. Her most visible activity was her collaboration with Mary Lasker and Nash Castro of the National Park
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 80, January 2003," LBJ Library (Item)
  • in Russia (which the speaker described as an economy based on thievery), and his father's career, Dr. Khrushchev was asked about the future of Cuban/U.S. rela­ tions. His response was gloomy: Castro will likely be succeeded by someone even more aggressively
Folder, "NSAM Index and General, Vol. 1," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Training to Cuban Nationals (4/25/61) 44 Caribbean Security Agency (4/25/ 61) 45 Coverage of Castro Activities in the United States (4/ 25/ 61) 46 Attitude of Various Governments during the Cuban Crisis (4/25/ 61) 47 Soviet Assistance to Cuba 48
Oral history transcript, Donnelly Bolton, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • back to the Pentagon. I went to the Pentagon in the operations business, and I was in the Ops directorate, and during the first part of the time I was in the Ops directorate was when Castro was coming to power, and I was an action officer in the Latin
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 6, July 1 - September 30, 1964 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [1 of 2] (Item)