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Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 3 (III), April 1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • recall that Bobby Kennedy was there in line with a bunch of other dignitaries including Nader. At that point in time there was a great sidelight issue which was whether Ralph Nader ever got a signing pen from President Johnson. If you recall back, Bob
  • The Transportation Department; a comprehensive auto safety plan including all related issues; Ralph Nader; automobile manufacturers' response to legislative action; passing the Auto Safety bill; the history of studying highway and auto safety; 1966
Telephone conversation # 12402, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 11/4/1967, 10:05AM (Item)
  • RFK'S POLITICAL TACTICS; RALPH NADER AND ALLEGED ANTITRUST ACTION AGAINST GM; LBJ SUGGESTS MILTON EISENHOWER UNDERTAKE MISSION TO PERU; EISENHOWER'S UPCOMING TALK AT HIS GRANDDAUGHTERS' SCHOOL; AYUB KHAN; INDIA-PAKISTAN KASHMIR CONFLICT; BENJAMIN
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 56 (LVI), 11/21/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , or someone had outlined, the manufacturers' position, [Abraham] Ribicoff's position, the administration position, [Walter] Mondale's position, and essentially the [Ralph] Nader/[Vance] Hartke position, as well as Magnuson's. C: Yes. And we, by and large
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 55 (LV), 9/13/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , the General Motors following of [Ralph] Nader added a piece of momentum that made the auto industry just without credibility. But I don't think it was anything the auto industry did or said to us that in any way inhibited what we did. Johnson wanted
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 54 (LIV), 9/11/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , was it then Ralph Nader's testimony in November that--? C: Ralph Nader's book [Unsafe at Any Speed] came out in November. He didn't testify in November, did he? I think it was his book that came out in November. G: --that caused the issue to become . . . C
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 16 (XVI), 12/16/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • interested as we began. G: Where did this idea come from, the highway safety program? C: I can't remember whether [Ralph] Nader's book was out, Unsafe at Any Speed. If it wasn't, I may have had galleys of it. It was also, unless I'm wildly mistaken, I
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of D. B. Hardeman (Item)
  • publications and articles Almanacs, Pocket Series Books Special Book Publications Presidents Personalities Charles E. Chamberlain: Republican Representative from Michigan, by Marcia Abramson Ralph Nader Congress Project; Citizens Look at Congress Democratic
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 17 (XVII), 12/17/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • revisions and opposition from the private sector; expansion of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA); Higher Education amendments of 1966 and Congress' willingness to pass education legislation; the Traffic and Auto Safety Act; Ralph Nader
Oral history transcript, Graham Purcell, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • approved than the one that I had really worked specifically on. But yes, she, along with the White House in general, was helpful in the final analysis. M: I was just curious as to whether these consumer experts, such as Betty Furness or Ralph Nader
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/9/1966 (Item)
  • Traffic and Motor Safety Act of 1966 and S. 3052--Highway Safety Act of 1966 Ambassador Reinhardt accompanied him . REMARKS by President. see Levinson Memo re Ralph Nader sent to DT Tf House Datr September 9, 1966 !T LYMOOM B. JOHMSON ,;^,, ^,. M, w
Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 3 (III), 3/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, John L. Sweeney, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • ; Appalachia Bill; appraisal of success of Appalachia program; “Creative Federalism;” campaign activities; Happy Pappy program; joined DOT in 1967; transfer of mass transit to DOT; Highway Trust Fund; Highway Beautification; auto safety; Ralph Nader; Betty
Oral history transcript, Betty Furness Midgley, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • the bill and would have changed it and would in fact have made it a very good bill. At that same time, Ralph Nader had been talking about meat inspection. Nick Kotz had been writing about the problems in the meat plants. The public was beginning
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 32 (XXXII), 7/12/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • got the award for being one of the Ten Outstanding Young Men of 1966, and it was quite a crew of men, incidentally. It included Ralph Nader, and it included Morris Dees who became the fundraiser for [George] McGovern and several other guys. In any case
Oral history transcript, Nelson M. Bortz, interview 1 (I), 10/24/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
Oral history transcript, Philip Lee, interview 1 (I), 1/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • . And he said, "We're now enacting some of the things that should have been enacted thirty years ago." And he just said that Congress and the President never developed the kind of rapport again that permitted this. And Ralph Huitt, who is our assistant
Oral history transcript, Gerald W. Siegel, interview 1 (I), 5/26/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • anywhere· on highway safety. And he did introduce it. B: What were you--sort of an early day Ralph Nader? S: I read an article in Harper's that had such ani,mp~ct on me, ttiat . I decided .that really something ought to be done
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Arthur M. Okun (Item)
  • McCracken, Paul McPherson, Harry Minsky, Hyman Mitchell, Daniel (J. B.) Mitchell, George W. Franco Modigliani 39* Individual Files: [all folders opened 2/4/1992] Nader, Ralph Nathan, Robert R. Nordhaus, William James J. O'Leary Pechman, Joseph A. Peck, Joe
Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 5 (V), 11/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • and Sullivan, that "would rank with few romances." It was a place that Bill Moyers had discovered in terms of his contacts with Governor [Ralph] Paiewonsky who was, as you know, appointed. The Governor had an administrative assistant, who was a black named
Oral history transcript, Arthur M. Okun, interview 2 (II), 4/15/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
Oral history transcript, Edgar Cahn and Jean Camper Cahn, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Folder, "Diary: Vol. #9, 3/31 – 10/19/68," Papers of Orville Freeman, Box 12 (Item)
Folder, "Diary: Vol. #8, 6/6/67 – 3/29/68," Papers of Orville Freeman, Box 11 (Item)
  • . known as the Purcell Bill. '+'his became It passed the House, overcaning an amendment by Foley and Neal. Smith of Iowa which would have reinstated· the. 1 65 FederaJ. proposal.. This was defeated on the Floor. and Ralph Nader got into the act
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Wright Patman (Item)
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview 2 (II), 2/17/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • ;. that it needs reform; that the personnel are old, archaic, with old ideas--they're not flexible enough and so on. D: Yes, that's what the Nader Raiders said, I understand. M: Yes. D: A bunch of fellows from--where was it, Harvard? LBJ Presidential
Folder, "Volume I, Documentary Supplements, Speeches and Remarks Made by the Secretary and the Officials in the Department," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 3 (Item)
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Drew Pearson (Item)
Oral history transcript, Oren Harris, interview 1 (I), 9/3/1973, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • as the leadership of preventing the destruction of these agencies by selfish and personal interest groups. I noticed recently the Nader forces-M: Of the FTC, right. H: Have been taking out after the FTC. And Lyndon Johnson was one of the first men who
Oral history transcript, George L. Mehren, interview 1 (I), 2/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • true of the people like Mr. Nader. It is not true, say of Leonore Sullivan, who was with us every inch of the way. us. C.atherine May, on the other side of the spectrum, supported But those who have capitalized or who have really made this a major
Folder, "Chapter 13 - State Department Materials on Imported Guns [5 of 6]," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 44, Box 4 (Item)