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Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Wilbur J. Cohen (Item)

. Admin. - Hearings & Appeals [July 1981] 11 Slobogin, Kathy, Producer ABC News [Jan 1982] 11 Smedley, Larry AFL-CIO [Apr 1980-Feb 1981] 11 Smith, Bert The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health [June 1979-July 1986] 11 Smith, Christine L. International

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

-Ala.) Congressman Dante Fas cell (D-Fla.) *Congressman Bradford Morse (R-Mass.) Congressman Jeffrey Cohelan (D-Calif.) Congresswoman Julia Hansen (D-Wash.) Congressmani Silvio Conte {R-Mass.) - l - Public Members (select three) George Meany - AFL-CIO

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/29/1965 (Item)

January 29, 1965 Friday White Hous e Breakfast McGeorge Bund y Bill Moyer s George Reed y Chairman Joh n Mac y Clifton C . Carte r Chmn Macy George Meany & Andrew Biemiller, AJL-CIO Senator Ralph Yarborough - re his brothe r

Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Beatrice Berler (Item)

– Republican [Folder 2 of 2] 1952 Political Memorabilia – Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) Book: Life of John Charles Fremont: Explorations and Public Services (1856) Book: National Republican Convention, Cleveland, Ohio (1924) 1952 2

Folder, "Green, Edith (Cong.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box G-259 (Item)

~ ~IN~ /..s-r-s7 T~/ l TIie. Preeldent appreciated your n.ggeatlon ·that Jaeappe&% at- the Oregon State AFL-CIO coaveldloa la Sa1em. aftal' ·au 'rlalt to Portland OD. September .16. U-afortunately, the time echedale la each that till• appearanc• eaaaot

Folder title list, White House Central Files, Subject Files, Speeches (SP) (Item)

T1~ ~dc s Department of the AFL-CIO, Washinet.0:1, D,C, 3-2!1~611 -3-17 3-18 Assoc1 .'.'lt.cd Press ( Fund Raising) Opening of tht:' \fodd Is N. Y .c, •Fair N. Y .c. 11-22· b!i L-2~--61, _ 3-20 3-21 08/18/17 All vpcech es and scr.111 cnts

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/5/1965 (Item)

Presiden t Mr . Aim e Foran d Senator Alber t Gor e Senator Vanc e Hartk e Senator Birc h Bav h Cong. Joh n D . Dingel l Mr. Arthu r J . Altmeye r Mr. Andre w Biemiller, Director . Depto f Legislatio n - - AFL-CI O Mr. Nelso n H. ' Cruikshank. Director

Oral history transcript, Aaron E. Henry, interview 1 (I), 9/12/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Byron G. Skelton, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Holleman was a labor official at the time-- S: He was president of the AFofL-CIO, I believe; and Fred Schmidt was another one of the labor leaders; and of course Creekmore Fath was one of those people, too, that were somewhat suspicious of this new-- B

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 14 (XIV), 6/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, there was an organization--not an organization precisely but there was what was known as the civil rights clearinghouse. composed of quite a few people. That was AFL-CIO was in on it, the NAACP, the Urban League, almost everybody in Washington that was anybody

Oral history transcript, Edgar Cahn and Jean Camper Cahn, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

-CIO distributed them. JC: The AFL-CIO did it. EC: Because Jack Conway said, "Oh, this is a good piece, we ought to"--and so he used his labor contacts. G: When did your association with the task force per se begin? EC: My recollection

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 7 (VII), 10/11/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

roadblock in the way that they could to keep the Democratic proposal of a dollar an hour [from passing]. It was a big, big issue with the AFL-CIO and, as you know, Johnson wasn't too popular with the AFL-CIO. And I'm sure the agricultural interests

Oral history transcript, Leslie Carpenter, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to get rid of this irritation of, ''He doesn't know where Greece is", sort of thing. what I mean. Well, they didn't say that, but you know So he came to Washington. You will probably recall the AFL-CIO had endorsed Coke Stevenson because Johnson had

Folder title list, Office Files of James C. Gaither (Item)

Border Commission Urban Coalition Urban Crisis: AFL-CIO Analysis and Recommendations The Urban Institute The Urban Institute - #2 Veterans USVAC Activities Presidential Veto Messages - Matthew Nimitz Veto Messages Vietnam Demonstrations (Draft, Hershey

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1962" (Item)

Addresses AFL-CIO Legislative Conference and attends luncheon in his honor. During day talks with Halaby (FAA) re: J.T. Rutherford and with Rutherford re: conversation with Halaby, and later with Jerry Holleman re: J.T. Holleman [Rutherford]. Meets

Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 5, 8/24/65-9/11/65 [EQUALITY OF RACES / CALIFORNIA]," WHCF HU, Box 25 (Item)

of Los Angeles but not of the City of Los Angeles. [20 of 26] Copy of Collins telegram to Shriver - 3 -- Six members, one each from the United Way, Inc.; the Los Angeles Federation of Labor (AFL-CIO); the Welfare Planning Council, Los Angeles Region

Folder title list, Records of the Democratic National Committee [series 2] (Item)

Assoc. World Trade NASA Enterp. Zoo Pihs 47 09/14/17 AFL - CIO News American Broadcasting Company American Telephone and Telegraph Arkansas Gazette Associated Press Atlanta Constitution Atlanta Journal Austin American Baltimore Sun DNC

Oral history transcript, Walter Judd, interview 2 (II), 12/20/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Clifton C. Carter, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

there at noon. Buffalo had gotten word that the AFL-CIO--I guess it was AFL back at that time--Labor had endorsed Coke Stevenson. Mr. Stevenson had never been any particular favorite of labor but because of Mr. Johnson's vote on the Taft-Hartley Bill, they had

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 2 (II), 10/29/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Department. I'm not suggesting that the President-elect might not talk to George Meany about who he had in mind as secretary of labor. I'm sure that you would not be naming people at the top level of the Labor Department if the AFL-CIO, or indeed the UAW, had

Folder, "NSAM # 295: U.S. Policy Toward South Africa, 4/24/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

, an AFL-CIO officer has been working with the multiracial South African Trade Union Council for several months traini~g labor organizers. The United Automobile Workers are arranging to send a fraternal delegation to South AFrica. A special effort is being

Folder title list, Office Files of Fred Panzer (Item)

Survey, 1 of 3 American Opinion Survey, 2 of 3 American Opinion Survey, 3 of 3 Election Statistics Polls--Kraft AFL/CIO, 1 of 2 Polls--Kraft AFL/CIO, 2 of 2 LBJ Position on --[Youth, Selective Service] The Washington Report (publication of the UAW), 1

Folder, "NSAM # 370: Nuclear Weapons Deployment Authorization for FY 1969 and FY 1970, 6/11/1968," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

. ·- -- - . - - ~ -· . -- - ~------ Afl/dltJ:X1. A A/~o:rx 13 tJf{ Ja/() :i:-r c., Al/J8' b~ !J b •tA i eel ;,,.. /!.11 Olt),(hY1) (fi) -!?(""~::, ' r --~-·~-~- ~\ ., June 10, 1968 Juanita - This came back without any indication the President had seen. Will you please send

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 30, June 1-12, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)

Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 2 (II), 7/23/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. Jerry Holleman was a relatively limited-means individual; he was president of the AFL-CIO in Texas when he was appointed assistant secretary of labor. [He] did not have a lot of money, [and] living in Washington was expensive. He was operating in a very

Oral history transcript, Whitney Shoemaker, interview 1 (I), 11/25/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

commending what its purpose it? we are speaking of the American Legion or the AFL-CIO, B'nai B'rith, literally hundreds of organizations, and also individuals, again generally commendations or recognitions of a particular achievement--the Nobel Prize winner

Oral history transcript, Timothy May, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to go into Denver and get one. have one in Cheyenne, Wyoming. They don't I'll never forget going down to the union. We wanted to get a painter, and we finally found this little storefront office which was the state headquarters of the AFL-CIO. I went

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

Oral history transcript, Clement J. Zablocki, interview 1 (I), 1/16/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

had the state chairman of the AFL-CIO, Johnny Schmidt. was, in Wisconsin, for Johnson. which one would expect. not with us. M: That's a big. . . . . Labor But again, not with the enthusiasm We didn't have all of labor. The UAW was LBJ

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 5 (V), 4/7/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Marjorie Lawson, interview 1 (I), 6/11/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Lawson -- I -- 17 G: Yes. L: (Looking through documents) Well, Webb was there. "Mr. Schnitzler indicated that the AFL-CIO [American Federation of Labor and Congress

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 12 (XII), 7/25/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. There was a lot at stake in this legislation. It was a matter of our being disturbed with Andy Biemiller, the representative of AFL-CIO, maneuvering to bring about this change that we were a) unaware of until it was brought to our attention indirectly, and b

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 13 (XIII), 9/10/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, if not more so, than on any other legislative item. But I don't want to suggest that the labor leadership in the AFL-CIO were cynics in this regard. They were committed to repeal and they'd break their pick trying to bring it about. But as I told you earlier

Oral history transcript, Ruth Prokop, interview 1 (I), 12/4/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of business in the Consumer office staff. In turn, the staff's apprehensions caused the consumer movement to be viewed as a labor-oriented movement. I will say, however, that the greatest source of support for consumer legislation came out of the AFL-CIO. Also

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

in both the railroad industry, which at that point the railroad broth erhoods were still pretty important, and in the oil fields, and they had a fair foothold in the building trades. You know, the head of the AFL-CIO in Texas, Jerry Holleman, was out

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 22 (XXII), 1/8/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

have, or least in those days had, very little influence with the union. The only reason they had an international president was that they had a seat on the executive committee of the AFL-CIO, and they had to have somebody to fill that seat. So

Oral history transcript, Jack T. Conway, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

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

or rejection thereof with the National Labor Relations Board? Do you remember that? It looked like almost unanimous Democratic voting. B: I think this came from George Meany. I think AFL-CIO felt that he was unalterably opposed to anything labor wanted

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

afterwards. Did you go to that? W: No. I don't think we did. I don't believe we did. G: Jerry Holleman was with LBJ a good deal this year. Jerry Holleman, I think, was a leader in the AFL-CIO in Texas at that time. Did you have any dealings with him