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  • Time Period > Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-) (remove)
  • Contributor > Levinson, Larry, 1930 (remove)

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  • think Dick Goodwin was the one responsible. He could put words together because he had the knack. I told the President much later in the game that the only successful speech writers in the history of this country had been playwrights. Robert Sherwood
  • 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
  • up a candidate and the candidate would have to be running on the record of the last four years as well as the Kennedy Administration. So it became important at that time even though we were in the process of getting ready for another legislative year
  • that occupied one corner near his desk. He had the presidential papers in the bookcases surrounding--they were kind of built into the walls of the Oval Room, that is, the papers of Truman and Eisenhower and Kennedy. Now instead of the presidential papers
  • or deputy assistant attorney general during the Kennedy days, who then went to work for a law firm in Washington, who then was known later as Suds Geoghegan because of his effective representation for the packaging for the soap and detergent industry
  • at the time I was there was Lee White, who as you know came out of a background with the Kennedy Administration on the Hill. Lee was what I would call a very practical, careful lawyer, really one of the very best, with a great deal of judgment. Harry McPherson