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  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh Valenti -- I -- 6 V: Yes, I suppose they did. You just couldn't conceive of the possibility that, for instance Senator Kennedy would get the nomination because of his youth and being Catholic and all the other arguments that were
  • MM explains how she came to work for Lyndon Johnson, LBJ’s interaction with state office management, role of Walter Jenkins in office, LBJ’s attitude toward 1960 presidential nomination and campaign, relationship between LBJ and the Kennedys
  • histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh ROBERTS -- I -- 14 F: Okay, let's go back to Love Field. R: Yes. You're in a police car. We got there of course after both Johnson and the Kennedy casket and had a little trouble getting
  • See all online interviews with Charles Roberts
  • Reasons for JFK’s 11/63 trip to Texas; detailed description of the day of the assassination, the motorcade, assassination, hospital, swearing-in; and flight back to Washington D.C.; LBJ’s and Kennedy staff’s behavior following the assassination
  • Roberts, Charles Wesley, 1916-1992
  • Oral history transcript, Charles Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz
  • Charles Roberts
  • that he met with Robert Kennedy at the White House. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits
  • See all online interviews with Juanita Roberts
  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
  • Roberts, Juanita, 1913-1983
  • Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 4 (IV), 4/6/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Juanita Roberts
  • ] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Schnittker -- II -- 2 So [Orville] Freeman and/or [Robert] Kennedy, urged on by economic adviser Willard Cochrane, said we will start a pilot food stamp program in a few
  • ^HWMHHHHK!** Ronald Lee - PMG t_ Ernest Gruening Milward Simpson General Wheeler David G. Mulford- Treas Fred Harris Joseph Tydings -%)jHH^)H)HH)i^HHjj^y Howard Nemerovski - HEW Jacob Javits Richard Helms Robert Patricelli - State } Edward Kennedy t^HHHHH
  • . Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Boggs -- Interview II -- 12 by Robert Kennedy to Mr. Rayburn later that afternoon. Did you see anything of that? Bo: No, I
  • Rights Bill; LBJ’s acceptance as VP; issues of Kennedy’s Catholicism; LBJ during VP years; death of Rayburn; Kennedy legislative program; JFK’s trip to Texas; William Manchester’s book; leadership meetings; Wheat Sales Bill; Warren Commission; LBJ’s
  • / the President. Mrs. Johnson and other ladies -- except Mrs. Kennedy -- already at the table to suite in hotel - take Mrs. Birge Alexander and Dr. Carp to meet President Kennedy in his suite. Carswell AFB via presidential motorcade w/ Mrs. Connally and Mrs
  • be represented by someone else. I don't know whether he did this because he was afraid of protest on the floor by some outside Kennedy groups or not. But at any rate he decided that John McCormack should stand in for him. He sent Jim Rowe down to talk to John
  • ; 1964 vice presidential nominee possibilities, including Robert Kennedy; relationship between LBJ, Robert Kennedy, Eugene McCarthy and Hubert Humphrey; Corcoran's belief that LBJ brought an equilibrium to the US; how LBJ was deceived by Robert McNamara
  • . Justice Clark tSenator Robert Kennedy :Rei!x±x The flight was only a 40 minute one, and the stewards hurried to feed the members of Congress. The President did not eat. V DateFeb 23_ White House ^ We d Activity (inctud e visited by ) The Manifest
  • ) The President was met by Honorable and Mrs. Robert Kennedy Motorcade began through Nassau County -- approx. 12 miles -- crowds lined the Boulevard the entire wav. Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy rode in the tewcarw/ President and Mrs. Johnson -- they allowed the entire
  • heard of it. The Prime Minister requested this meeting with the President through the Secretary of State. The Prime Minister is the only head of state that came to Washington for the funeral of Senator Robert. F. Kennedy. " 6:04p " " " President Jim
  • know in either party that I thought in 1964 was best equipped to be President. 11 He said his recommendation of Humphrey had cost him dearly from Robert Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy, both of w horn wanted the nomination. Other comments
  • Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968
  • with any justification of any vice presidential ambitions that Robert Kennedy might have? C: Oh, yes, oh, sure, there was a lot of talk about it, and earlier in '64 there was so much talk about it that the President visited with me about it at one time
  • I have basically the correct information? B: Basically you are right. M: Do you have any corrections? B: No, not one. M: Mr. B a r t l e t , , have you ever participated in any similar oral history project? B: Yes, on John Kennedy
  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
  • potential as president; bitterness between Bobby Kennedy and LBJ; Bartlett's relationship with President Johnson and his White House staff; Vietnam War; Robert Kennedy's run for presidency; impressions of Kennedy family role in Johnson's selection of Kennedy
  • , tell them over there that I'm coming --four for lunch. " fr mans Dr Walter Heller Attorney General Bill Moyers J Edgar Hoover fr mansion Robert Kennedy fr mans fr mans Secretary of Defense McNamara reported to the President today that he has
  • , 1965 Thursday Fortas Geo. Reedy Senator Robert Senator John Chairman John Abe Bill Kennedy Tower of New of Texas Macy Fortas Moyers Buford Ellington - Nashville, Lunch w/ Mrs. Johnson & Abe Fortas To the office //3:03 t BM (pl) Bill
  • first meeting with Robert Kennedy, would it? Or might it have been? J: I think so. I don't really remember. M: He came to the LBJ Ranch once while President Johnson was Majority Leader, but there is no indication that you were there at that time. So
  • to Hyannis Port to visit the Kennedys; Mrs. Johnson's impressions of the Kennedy family, including Robert Kennedy; campaigning in Texas with John F. Kennedy's sisters and mother; JFK's meeting with Protestant ministers in Houston; incident with anti-Kennedy
  • , 1969 INTERVIEWEE: JUANITA ROBERTS INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Colonel Roberts I apartment, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 F: I don't think I can be formal with you, Juanita,· so it's going to be Juanita. Tell us a little bit about where you
  • See all online interviews with Juanita Roberts
  • Biographical information; 1941 campaign; World War II; 1948 campaign; Roberts joins staff; LBJ’s interest in details of office operation; LBJ’s varied responsibilities; office procedure; the Vice Presidency
  • Roberts, Juanita, 1913-1983
  • Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 2 (II), 8/29/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
  • Juanita Roberts
  • justification whatsoever. I detected this shortly after I came onboard in 1961 and called the attention of the Roosevelt commission to this and was asked by Mrs. Roosevelt to go to the Attorney General, Robert Kennedy, and see what we could do about reviewing
  • The role of Civil Service Comission in loyalty and security program; his work as president of Wesleyan College; becoming Chairman of the Civil Service Commission in the Kennedy administration, 1961; working with Vice-President Johnson on equal
  • ) ,..,.,.,,,""""'~ ~-~-tr NL..J a8~1~f' FILE LOCATION Me~ting Notes File, Box 3 RESTRICTION CODES GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION -:~ I ' THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON June 11, 1968 FOR JUANITA ROBERTS Juanita ­ For the Diary. WGBowdler ~IB®N1"I:> - h. II I
  • Roberts, Juanita
  • . And you're also right now Executive Director of the Robert F. Kennedy f:lemorial. nay I ask, do you plan to have a historical project in connection with Robert Kennedy? D: Yes. The National Archives--What's his name? John Stewart is actually organizing
  • through the emergency room area--myself, Chuck Roberts and Merriman Smith--and we went through the area where they had been treating President Kennedy. emergency room area. we went through. The cot was still there in this There was blood on the sheets
  • that arises in connection with the presidential years is the relationship between Lyndon Johnson and Robert Kennedy. Would you say that there there grew up the same kind of rivalry that existed earlier? K: Well, he knew that [Robert] Kennedy tried to prevent
  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
  • Sec McNamara Bill White Phil Graham Ambassador Beale of Australia Robert Murphy of CAB dropped by Helicopter Association Dinner; Sheraton Park Hotel white tie dinner given by President of Tunisia for Pres and Mrs. Kennedy; Mayflower Hotel * Selected
  • , Bill Sarge Shriver Mrs. Kennedy John Wheeler Roy Roberts f t t t 7:30 8:25 8:32 9:00 9:03 In living t t t t to Johnson City, to birthplace meet Neva and Wesley West returning at 2:00 to watch AW & Mariallen movie film, "Mr. T.J. Taylor III
  • Tues 1-7-64 8:45 10:00 10:06 10:15 10:20 10:34 10:30 10:45 10:55 11:15 11:20 Legislaive Leaders Bkfst Arr office f P.M G Gronouski f Sec. Rusk t Sen. Proxmire t Gov. Reynolds Meeting w/ Sen Humphrey until 10:50 t Pat Lucey Sen. Ted Kennedy until
  • . The President talked about our retiring soon -- he wasn't very happy about the pancakes. 9:30 Sunbathed on the upper deck. 11:00 Played bridge on the fantail with Jake, Beryl, and Liz Roberts. The exhaust fumes made me sleepy. (Watched Senator Dirksen
  • 9:00a 9:15a t 10:00a 11:00a 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12:15p 1:00p 3:00p 7:30p 8:00p 10:00p 12:30p 12:45p Leonard Marks in hotel suite Roy Roberts (Kansas City Star) to thank him for his treatment of LBJ in paper Press conferenc e with Pres. Truman
  • was seated at Table A: Seated with him were: X*" Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Benjamin ' / Hon. James Farley _T Mr . and Mrs. Harry E . Gould ^ // Sen. Robert Kennedy/ ' *//' Gov. and Mrs. John King o f N. Hampshire ( Mrs. Arthur D. Krim * ' \ Mrs. Albert D. Lasker
  • NYC ______ Secy McNamara - Washington ' Bill Moyers - Austin ' __ To office to work desk The President dictated to mf -wires to be sent to Amb and Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. John F Kennedy (Mrs. Johnson then suggested that the President write the letter
  • Robert McNamara Unde r Secretary of Defense Cyrus R. Vance Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall Secretary of Labor Willard Wirtz Atomic Energy Commissioner Glenn Seaborg NASA Administrator James Webb Agency
  • Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
  • Folder, "[NSC Meeting] Meeting with Cabinet, DNC, et al to commemorate Pres. Kennedy's birthday, 5/28/1964, Volume 2, Tab 5," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1
  • you all you hope for-and some clays just for yourself ... If you are ever in New York and have any free rime­ you know I would always love to see you ... " !After the as assinationl of Senator Robert Kennedy the Johnsons immediately sent a tele­ gram
  • , and you'll see. respect for Jack Kennedy. If he You can go back and So Mr. Rayburn did not have a lot of I think that once he became president, he did. G: In that room were Robert Kennedy and Speaker Rayburn and I think John Connally and Lyndon Johnson
  • See all online interviews with Robert G. (Bobby) Baker
  • Tidelands legislation; admission of Alaska and Hawaii as states; East-West Center in Honolulu; space program; Senate committee assignments; Estes Kefauver, John Kennedy, and the Foreign Relations Committee; 1960 Democratic National Convention; LBJ’s
  • Baker, Robert G.
  • Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 2 (II), 10/31/1974, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Robert G. (Bobby) Baker
  • the final decision was made. B: Sir, that brings up a question. There has been a good deal of speculation about the relationship between Mr. Johnson and Robert Kennedy. Did you see, during these years, the years of Mr. Johnson's vice presidency, any sign
  • is the best way to achieve your goals, and people will differ about that. G: Did the members of the committee, particularly you yourself, feel that Vice President Johnson had a different approach than, say, Robert Kennedy here? Would Kennedy have liked
  • Lawson's work for John F. Kennedy in 1958-1959; gaining support for JFK among African American delegates; Kennedy's announcement that LBJ would be the vice-presidential nominee; Mary McLeod Bethune's opinion of LBJ; Lawson's recommendation
  • 11 In Out Lo 3&kS2a 11:52a to ./11:55a To f or t Activity y (include visited by) LD Oval Ofc - w/ Jim Jones Fish Room for TAPING of statement on the death o f Senator Robert Kennedy 11:59a Back 12: 10p To 12:11p 12:22p The 'a in Oval Ofc
  • , and history is knocking in thi s opportunity to associ ate with Kennedy." I talked to Ben Roney, who is administrative assistant to our present Governor Scott, Governor Robert Scott, and was secretary and later administrative assistant for Governor
  • [ REMARKS by the President List of p atform guests to DT -- (7 applauses) but guests included Cong. Robert (During this time, Senators Kennedy and Javits arrived--had been in Washingto Jones and his congressional on Demonstration Cities bill -- however
  • me all about it. M: It was going to be a very stupid convention. It was going to be a convention that was going to try to put Kennedy in again-F: Well, they were pushing Robert Kennedy. M: Robert Kennedy, that's what it was. So I rented
  • Biographical information; envoy to Luxembourg; 1960 campaign; Eleanor Roosevelt; selling her house to LBJ when he was VP; Democratic Women for Nixon in 1960; Mrs. Rose Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy; Democratic factions
  • was involved directly or indirectly in any of the things you were going through here in the South? Y: No, I don't think so. Not to my knowledge. Actually, largely our work was through President Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Burke Marshall, John Doar and others. B