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- moved to Washington D.C. in 1955 to work on the staff of Texas Senator Lyndon B. Johnson. She divorced Brammer in 1961, and married Robert "Bob" Eckhardt in 1962.
- Eckhardt, Nadine Brammer, 1931
- . She divorced Brammer in 1961, and married Robert "Bob" Eckhardt in 1962. Scope and content note: This collection contains materials collected by Nadine (Cannon) Brammer Eckhardt and includes correspondence and notes covering her personal life and her
- Eckhardt, Nadine Brammer, 1931
- Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Nadine Brammer Eckhardt
- that Bob Eckhardt always credited Mr. Rayburn with killing big city liberal organization. I've forgotten how Bob perceived that. But at any rate, I know when I married Bob he was very anti-Lyndon Johnson. G: Was it a result of the 1956 [fight]? E: Yes
- See all online interviews with Nadine Brammer Eckhardt
- Why LBJ hired Eckhardt; Allan Shivers; Sam Rayburn; downplaying LBJ’s heart attack in 1955; how Eckhardt’s opinion of LBJ improved; the Southern Manifesto; LBJ’s public vs. private opinions.
- Eckhardt, Nadine Brammer, 1931
- Oral history transcript, Nadine Brammer Eckhardt, interview 2 (II), 3-21-84//19, by Michael L. Gillette
- Nadine Brammer Eckhardt
- (include visited by)* LD to Austin by car with Mrs Johnson and MMW lunch at fifth floor To Houston by lodestar with Mrs. Johnson and MMW ar Houston Mrs. Randolph, Woodrow Seals, Bob Eckhardt in room at Lamar Hotel reception honoring VP and Mrs. Johnson
- Golden Lynda Johnson John Capt Charles Robb John Murray Cong. Earle Cabell Steve Garman Cong. Bob Eckhardt W. Nelson Cong. Graham Purcell * Kirt Purcell Gapt Paul Dresser Cong. J J Pickle Sgt. Kevin Smith Mrs. J J Pickle William Fisher Cong and Mrs
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 9 (IX), 2/7/1986, by Michael L. Gillette
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- . [Reading from chronology], "May 11, the Texas House [of Representatives] passes the Texas Election Bill, which changed the primary date, after Bob Eckhardt makes a speech against it." Bob Eckhardt was the leader of the liberals in the Texas house. When I
- e President departe d th e Mai n Ranc h House - drivin g Lincoln Sedan , accompanie d b y Mrs. Johnso n Bob Hardesty, Harr y Middleton Jim Jones , m f d St . Franci s Xavie r Catholi c Church , Stonewall , Texa s - fo r S sai d b y Fathe r Wunibal d
Oral history transcript, Nadine Brammer Eckhardt, interview 1 (I), 2/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
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- , 1984 INTERVIEWEE: NADINE BRAMMER ECKHARDT INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mrs. Eckhard's residence, Austin, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: Let's start by asking you to recount how you and Billy Lee [Brammer] ended up working for LBJ. E: We
- See all online interviews with Nadine Brammer Eckhardt
- How Eckhardt and first husband, Billy Lee Brammer, came to work for LBJ; early impressions of LBJ; Ronnie Dugger; clipping articles from Texas newspapers for LBJ; LBJ’s senatorial staff; socializing with the Johnsons; how LBJ treated people; Senator
- Eckhardt, Nadine Brammer, 1931
- Oral history transcript, Nadine Brammer Eckhardt, interview 1 (I), 2/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
- Nadine Brammer Eckhardt
- , went to an outdoor dinner at Congressman and Mrs. Dick Bolling's residence. Other guests: Congressman and Mrs. Eckhardt, Congressman and Mrs. Lee Hamilton and children, Congressman William Colmer, Congressman and Mrs. Carl Albert, Mr. and Mrs. Joe
- with the President, Lynda, Chuck, Congressman and Mrs. Mahon, Congressman Cabell, Congressman Eckhardt, Jim Jones and Marie. Entry No. Time Activity 8:38 Arrived at the ranch -- Showed Congressman Mahon the new rooms -- I showed Mrs. Mahon my room. I retired
- Eckhardt. 1:40 Returned to the second floor. 3. To the Lincoln Sitting Room with Madame Shoumatoff. 4:03 To Jim Ketchum's office (re: Walt Kuhn painting and portrait of Mrs. Truman to be presented to the White House.) 4:23 Returned to the second floor
Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 6 (VI), 12/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
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- ? G: Nadine Eckhardt? R: Nadine, yes. G: No. R: She's living there now. G: Is she? R: Yes. She divorced the Congressman, ex-Congressman [Bob Eckhardt]. She may be married again, I don't know. she was moving. I had a note from her saying
- Cong. Robert Eckhardt Capt Paul Dresser Dp. George Burkley James Jones Marie Fehmer --Secret Service, Navy Mess Stewards, WH telephone operators and WHCA personnel The President visited w/ the Congressmen above in the stateroom, and then went to his
- . Juanita Roberts Cong and Mrs. Robt C. Eckhardt / Mrs. Walt W. Rostow ~ HHHUZZnUZZ J ^/ I Cong and Mrs. Richar d Fulto n / Secy and Mrs. Dean Rusk A. Cong and Mrs. E. C. Gathings ' / Cong and Mrs. Henry C. Schadeberg and Mrs. Thomas S. Gettys C^f Cong
Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 4 (IV), 8/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- easy communications with some members of the press. Certainly people like Wolf von Eckhardt of the Washington Post, in the very latter days Bob Cahn of the Christian Science Monitor, I could call and ask for information and ask for background
- . Bob Eckhardt b y~ " '" 1 a, Cong.—& Mrs.—Abraham jI Friday Cong & Olin Kazan e; Teague Pryor Mrs. Bob Casey . Cong. & Mrs. Edwin Willis Cong. & Mrs . E d Edmondso Cong. Henr y R . Gonzale z Mr. & Mrs. W . Marvi n Watso n & Mr. & Mrs
- ., Walter F., Senator SCHEUER,James H• ., Congress BINGHAM, Jonathan B., Congress GREEN,William J ., Congress RIEGLE, Donald W., Jr • ., Congress MATHIAS.,Robert B • ., Congress ECKHARDT,Bob, Congress McCARTHY.,Richard D., Congress US .on,~aA Congress
- , James O . EAGLETON, Sen. ECKHARDT, Bob ED MONDS ON, Ed EDWARDS, Don EDWARDS, Edwin EDWARDS , Jack EILBERG, J. ELLENDER, Allen J . ELLINGTON, (Gov) Buford ELLSWORTH, Robert F. ERLENBORN, John N . ERVIN, Sam J ., Jr. 5 Folder Title List Congressional
- Club here in Houston not long ago. M: The color photograph? J: Yes. t1: Which shows Lyndon Johnson and you-- J: And my wife. M: And your wife. J: And the person half-hidden is Congressman Bob Eckhardt. M: Yes. J: It was a party. What
- Biographical information; BOB job; liquidation of war industries; use of BOB by Presidents Truman and Eisenhower; Major General Wilton Persons; Sherman Adams; Jack Martin; Bryce Harlow; McCarran-Walter Immigration Act; Hatch Act; problem of civil
- transformed. F: We've got Bob Eckhardt out at Houston that's got some savvy in him. G: By the way is Bob Eckhardt . . .? F: He's from Houston. G: What kind of a congressman is he? F: Well, he's quite liberal. So Houston's got two good ones. They've
- Cong. 11:20a f _ 11:23a 11:25a t Barefoot t Cong. Sanders Thursday y (include visited by) LD Califano 20, 1968 White House Day f or t 10:15a t 10:29a t June - pl Henry Fowler Charles Zwick, Director, BOB Charles Zwick, Director, BOB
- ; LBJ; Hobart Taylor, Jr.; Mrs. Hobart Taylor; LBJ's 1948 Senate race; LBJ and civil rights; Bob Eckhardt
- Club here in Houston not long ago. M: The color photograph? J: Yes. t1: Which shows Lyndon Johnson and you-- J: And my wife. M: And your wife. J: And the person half-hidden is Congressman Bob Eckhardt. M: Yes. J: It was a party. What
- that was at the county level, or was it at all statewide when you were involved? D: It was at the county level in the beginning. G: Was it? D: It was at the county level. G: Was it primarily labor or was it--? D: No, it was liberals, too. Okay. There was Bob
- transcripts and other sources as a service to our researchers. Not intended to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org 12/14 To Austin then Houston with CTJ and MMW. In Houston meets with Mrs. Frankie Randolph, Woodrow Seals and Bob Eckhardt
- -- I -- 2 G: Who was involved, do you recall? B: Generally it was people like Sam Low, J. Edwin Smith, Chris Dixie, Bob Eckhardt, Arthur Combs. G: Was it largely Houston-based? B: Well, those are the ones I know and was working with at the time
- . Scholar~ It He was elected from a district in Houston where the labor unions and liberal elements elected him time after time. They now have Bob Eckhardt. M: Again, this is a question that is sensitive, and it's the kind of question that comes up
- to finance it, she did it herself. But she shared the burden with the unions and with a She ran that office. few plaintiff lawyers here in Houston who made regular donations, Dixie and Ed Smith and Bob Eckhardt and a lot of their friends in the plaintiff
- to make the trip. 5/11 Foreign ministers of U.S., U.S.S.R., Britain, and France meet in Geneva to discuss the Berlin situation. Texas House passes the revised HB 158 Texas election bill after Bob Eckhardt makes a speech against it. 5/13 CTJ flies
- recall, the anti- Johnson forces who were at the convention were for Stevenson. I remember Mrs. [Frankie] Randolph and Bob Eckhardt and Ronnie Dugger and that crowd were for Stevenson, not for Kennedy. I ran into some people in the hotel who were
- Eckhardt of Texas ; ; \^/\ Con,g. & Mrs. Lee Hamilton and children of Indiana ; . \ Cong. William Colmer of Mississippi I Cong. & Mrs. Carl Albert of Oklahoma \. I Mr. & Mrs. Jo e Nesonger an d childre n ; [ j Mr. & Mrs . Roge r Low e . I Mr. Laurie Battle
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 10 (X), 10/14/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
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- instructions to which I'll check. Holmes !or clearance, IDlS F/2u.! . f/dJI.K tl,-:/1-t/? f' -9-&S-- SECRFZ June l9, 1964 MEMO FOR MESSRS. TALBOT ~ MACOMBER Bob asked me to send you a copy of atta.ched for your por o:nal in!ormatla-n. Hal Saunder
- be Ft W he in He RE be l Mt stE ffl( Hunter-JumperShowSeipp, all co-chairmen; and members Curtis cameron, Kemaetb Maner, Calvin Schumann, Billy Roeder and Curtis Eckhardt. Judges for the three-day affair will be Fred R. Brown of Atlanta, Ga., and Jack
- be Ft W he in He RE be l Mt stE ffl( Hunter-JumperShowSeipp, all co-chairmen; and members Curtis cameron, Kemaetb Maner, Calvin Schumann, Billy Roeder and Curtis Eckhardt. Judges for the three-day affair will be Fred R. Brown of Atlanta, Ga., and Jack
- but peonage. And it's nobody's fault, but it has got to be stopped. Old Senator Parr stood up for his friends, the Klebergs, over a road through to the Ki ng Ranch. And Bob Kl eberg was call ed and said, "You'll beat your friend Senator Parr if you tell
- you who wrote that bill. Bob Eckhardt was a student at the University at that time, and Bob wrote that bill. F: Oh, he did. B: He was kind of my--he wasn't on my payroll or anything but he was hanging around; I don't know why the hell I didn't put
Oral history transcript, William M. Blackburn, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by David G. McComb
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- for it and, of course, it was tied to various other factors . And then a lot of people felt like we should have asked for it earlier . I think Congressman Bob Eckhardt was an early supporter of it ; by the time it finally got around to passage he'd switched tracks
- RECORD: Democratic Freshmen Cong. Thomas Bevill Cong. Ray Blanton 9:30p Cong. Frank J. Brasco Cong. Jack Brinkley I Cong. Robert Eckhardt Cong. Joshua Eilberg ^ Cong. Nick Galifianakis Cong. Abraham Kazen Cong. G. V. Montgomery ^ _^ Cong. William Nichols
- The Whit e Hous e Friday To th e Cabine t Roo m - Coffe e w/Texa s Congressiona l Delegatio n - OF F RECOR D Attendance: Cong. Jac k Brook s Cong. Earl e Cabel l Cong. Kik a d e l a Garz a Cong. Joh n Dowd y Cong. Bo b Eckhardt Cong. Clar k Fishe r Cong