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  • Political Scienc e From Columbi a Universit y Mr Willia m E . Petersen . Presiden t o f Irving Trus t Co. Raymond K . Robinson . j. Articles Edito r o f Goo d Housekeeping Joseph D . Coffe e Jr . r Assistan t t o th e President , Columbi a From the Am e
  • , Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson-joined with the Brookings Institution in sponsoring a majOI' symposium on a subject important to the Administrations of all four Presidents-wage-price policy. The idea for the multi-Library endeavor was proposed by Walt Rostow
  • INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH LAITIN INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Mr. Laitin's home in Bethesda, Maryland Tape 1 of 1 G: Let's start with that anecdote that you were telling earlier [about] LBJ and the press. You mentioned that that was perhaps his
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  • and President Kennedy; Presidential scholar ceremony invitee list; Laitin losing his code name; LBJ not wanting people to know who he was taking to Camp David; how the press manipulate the people who release the news; LBJ’s relationship with the press; the focus
  • Laitin, Joseph
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 4 (IV), 6/19/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Joseph Laitin
  • , 1989 INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR., with comments by Marcel Bryar INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Califano's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 C: As we were trying to draw to some kind of consensus, the President
  • See all online interviews with Joseph A. Califano
  • Califano, Joseph A., 1931-
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 43 (XLIII), 3/28/1989, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Joseph A. Califano
  • , it was a long, drawn-out very tricky battle, very tricky. G: Now, the Kennedy bill when it was first introduced was really sort of a mild labor-management reporting and anticorruption type bill. It 11 ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
  • Dubinsky in reforms of the Taft-Hartley Act; Arthur Goldberg as chief counsel AFL-CIO; the Kennedy bill; McClellan bill of rights; secondary boycott provision; picketing; the conference committee; the Landrum-Griffin bill; barbecue at the Ranch for Lopez
  • pretty highly of John Kennedy? E: Well, I don't think he thought very highly of him as a politician, you know, as a vote getter or anything like that, but men change their views depending on the circumstances in which they're confronted with people. I
  • Ellender, Allen Joseph, 1890-1972
  • . Those receiving grants-in-aid and the titres of their proposed topics are: Joseph A. Bongiorno, "Doves and Eagles: The History of the Relationship Between U.S. Presidents and U.N. Secretaries-General since 1945"; Pamela A. Conn, "Losing Hearts and Minds
  • , 1971 INTERVIEWEE JOSEPH SISCO INTERVIEWER: PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN PLACE: Mr. Sisco's office, Room 6242 State Department, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 M.: You were during the Johnson Administration first, deputy assistant secretary
  • See all online interviews with Joseph J. Sisco
  • Sisco, Joseph J.
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 1 (I), 11/6/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan
  • Joseph J. Sisco
  • him to take this vice presidency. were actually doing a great deal of work for Kennedy. They I think that the position that was taken then caused President Johnson to lose a great deal of not only support, but a great deal of confidence, and to say
  • , 1985 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE F. O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 4, Side 1 G: Yesterday we were talking about President Kennedy and the southern members of Congress. Let me ask you
  • ; JFK's interest in Edward Kennedy's decision to run for the Senate; Joseph Kennedy's objection to O'Brien's 1958 campaign plan for JFK; JFK's relationship with his father; O'Brien's stay at the Kennedy compound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts; whether
  • . Cannon ({_sen. (Nevada) ~ Sen, Philip A. Hart - ~ ~ (Michigan) Sen. Gale W. McGee (Wyoming) Sen. Claiborne Pell (Rhode Island) Sen. Edward M. Kennedy (Massachusetts) a_sen. Donald Russell (South Carolina) ~ "- ~ ~ ~ Hon. John W. King Governor of New
  • : [Ivan] Nestingen, the mayor of Madison, Wisconsin, and [Patrick Joseph] Pat Lucey. Lucey is now the executive director of this National Democratic Coalition; it's a Kennedy-McGovern crowd. And Evjue, the publisher of the Madison paper, an old man named
  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
  • to food and China; the problem of being under a committee system; East-West trade and U.S. trade policies; Nixon’s proposal to open international trade; the Department of Agriculture; how Symington became assistant to Attorney General Robert Kennedy
  • , understood that the Court fight was only the rationalization for a general revolt against what was considered by [Farley?] Wheeler and Garner and [Joseph] O'Mahoney to be a threat to their own power. F: This was the first thing you could get a grip
  • with the Kennedy family; Joe Kennedy's proposal to make LBJ run for president in 1960 with JFK as his running mate.
  • that policy, as indeed I had under President Kennedy, too. I would sometimes write a column--my wife and I saw them, him and Mrs. Johnson, very often at the White House, probably during those years, almost once a week at least in a very private way
  • -plated plums" and said it would be helpful to him on future votes to be in the position of extending the invitation to Mexico City to Mansfield, Dirksen, [George] Aiken and [Paul] Douglas and [Joseph] Montoya, obviously. I had been aware of it and I would
  • Business and the Little Businessman in Philadelphia [Booklet] A proposal --- for women's march on registration for President Kennedy [booklet] Lyndon B. Johnson, Robert C. Weaver, Joseph P. Lyford, and John Cogley on the Negro as an American [paper] Johnson
  • -Personnel Mine. Sen. E. Kennedy Z/18 Army $1, 500, 000 contract to Electronic Modules Corp., Timonium, Md., for classified electronic components. Sen. Se~. Rep. Rep. Z/18 Air Force $10, 000, 000 contract to Lockheed Aircraft Corp., Marietta, Ga
  • in the delegation. When I came to Congress, the delegations was much more conservative, as that word· is generally understood, than it is today, for example. There were many senior members, such as Fritz Lanham, Hatton Sumners, Milton West, Mr. [Joseph] Mansfield
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh January 26, 1971 M: You are Judge Anthony Celebrezze, and your connection with the Johnson Administration was as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, which you had actually undertaken in 1962 under President Kennedy
  • Celebrezze, Anthony J. (Anthony Joseph), 1910-
  • of Maine fr mansion Senator Herman Talmadge of George fr mansion Jim Rowe Governor Philip Hoff Burlington Vermont fr mansion Mayor Joseph Barr Pittsburg Pa fr mansion Robert Anderson NYC fr mansion Senator Mike Mansfield Montana fr mansion Frank Smith
  • , National Rifle Assoc. James C. Gross, Exec. Director, Natl. Assn, of Travel Organizations Charles Colson, Attorney, New England Council Fred B. Lifton, Director, Government Relations Dept. , Outboard Boating Club Joseph W. Panfold, Conservation Director
  • . Ronald Brooks Cameron off record Cong. Cameron presented to the President a Philatelic Memorial Plaque for the Lyndon B Johnson library. The plaque and the one accompanying it are similar to the originals which may be seen in the John Fitzgerald Kennedy
  • RECORD To Cabinet Room for National Security Council Meeting ATTENDANCE: Under Secy of State George Ball Assistant Secy of State Joseph Palmer Secy of Defense McNamara Assistant Secy of Defense John McNaughton Director of OEP, Farris Bryant Director
  • a big part in the success of my (Rostow's) Japanese trip last year." Mr. Rostow suggested it would be a great experience in his life to meet the Pres for a few minutes and the mtg possibly could shape the Eddie Joseph OFF RECORD and Edwin Tobolowsky
  • - re get up a report of his press conferences in w/ Presidents Kennedy and Eisenhower^ Henry Wilson (pl) MW (pl ) MW (pl) comparison Watching the news on TV and working his signing desk w/ vm Departed the White House alone -- and motored
  • , 1969 INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. INTERVIEWER: Joe B. Frantz PLACE: Mr. Califano's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 F: Joe, we're going to talk about various bits and pieces today, and I thought we'd go back and cover that period
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  • Califano, Joseph A., 1931-
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 4 (IV), 8/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan
  • Joseph A. Califano
  • contact with John F. Kennedy in that period? H: Yes. Together with Rear Admiral John D. Bulkeley, then Lt. Bulkeley-- I selected John F. Kennedy for PT boats, made him an instructor at the training school after he finished the course of instruction
  • on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Mahon -- I -- 4 governor of Texas, Governor [Joseph] Sayers, and then Buchanan. I myself became a chairman when Clarence Cannon of Hissouri died in office at age eighty plus
  • on, of course, Robert Kennedy picked him to head up the whole Mongoose Operation. My experience with him was that he was useful; you didn't have to accept all his judgments or ideas. And I was, I suppose, instrumental in getting him his generalship. I
  • Task Force; Edward Lansdale; August 24 cable; Averell Harriman; Roger Hilsman; Joseph Mendenhall; Ambassador Frederick Nolting (Vietnam); JFK assassination; LBJ; Vietnam; General Paul Harkins; Joint Chiefs of Staff; military reports from Vietnam
  • . Then it was shortly after that we started getting the responses of civil turmoil, and I can't remember whether it was that night or the next night where things erupted in Washington. I remember that [Joseph] Califano set up sort of a command post, I believe in his
  • Kennedy; LBJ’s meetings with potential 1968 candidates; the 1969 transition; LBJ/Nixon relationship; LBJ’s relationship with governors, including Connally; what happened to the LBJ staff after LBJ left office; George Reedy; RFK’s death; LBJ’s opinion
  • of the people that were connected with him who had connections with you. You mentioned [Ted] Sorensen as I recall, and connections through Kennedy which also brought you into contact with Lyndon Johnson. C: Well, my actual relationship with Lyndon Johnson
  • [For interview 1, 2, and 3] Biographical information; social security; Eleanor Roosevelt; 1939 amendment to Social Security Act; Congressional committee and chairmen; unemployment insurance; disability benefits; Kennedy administration; Medicare; LBJ
  • Cohen, Wilbur J. (Wilbur Joseph), 1913-1987
  • started calling occasionally from the Majority Leader's office to my office. On one occasion, he called me and indicated that he was backing someone to get a job in the Kennedy Administration. The Kennedy people were against it. He thought this was a very
  • and its effect on LBJ; White House telephone line in DeLoach’s bedroom; how LBJ related to his aides. LBJ and the Kennedys, especially Bobby Kennedy; the relationship between the FBI and the Attorney General’s Office; surveillance of and interaction
  • INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH SWIDLER INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Swidler's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 G: Chairman Swidler, I wanted to begin by asking you to simply recall what you can of your knowledge of, and association
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  • holding oral arguments; continuity on the FPC during the Kennedy-to-Johnson transition; work with Joe Califano; the November 1965 power blackout in the northeast U.S. and the FPC's role in investigating it; how the FPC went about gathering data
  • Swidler, Joseph C.
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph C. Swidler, interview 1 (I), 3/11/1988, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Joseph C. Swidler
  • , was for Eisenhower in those days. I never saw him; he was running around. G: Do you have any convention stories? W: Yes, I was going to tell you. One of the fascinating things to me was taking a phone call from Ambassador Kennedy for Mr. Johnson. didn't listen
  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • Telephone conversation # 4117, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 7/2/1964, 11:19AM
  • ROBERT KENNEDY
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • Telephone conversation # 9015, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 10/5/1965, 6:10PM
  • ROBERT KENNEDY
  • , 1960 (include visited by)* Expenditure Code LD Arrived P-38 Senator Johnson opened the Senate Sen Kennedy's office to see Bob Woodruff To Kennedy's office to see Gov. Hodges Sen Ellender's lunch G-44 Sen Kennedy Oveta Hobby -- "wanted to see
  • This document was scanned and described as part of a digital exhibit about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. All of our holdings are not yet digitized. The exhibit documents presented
  • Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
  • Memcon, Moroccan Sympathy on President Kennedy's Death, 11/25/63
  • This document was scanned and described as part of a digital exhibit about the days following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. All of our records are not yet digitized. The exhibit documents presented here
  • Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
  • Memo, de Gaulle's comments on death of President Kennedy, 11/24/63
  • was the first Democratic governor to endorse John Kennedy, which was a later very fortunate political benefit to the state, and Phil Hart loaned me, physically loaned me, to work in the Kennedy campaign, which I did for a period following and even up to, prior