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Oral history transcript, George McGovern, interview 2 (II), 2/3/2011, by Mark Updegrove
The relationship between President Dwight Eisenhower and Congress in 1957; why the White House and Congress were able to work together better in the 1950s than in 2011; increased patriotism and optimism following World War II and the Depression; the…
Oral history transcript, Alfred Rosenthal, interview 1 (I), 10/29/2010, by Claudia Anderson
Rosenthal's life in Trinidad 1938-1939; the assistance of Austin Jewish businessmen Harold Eichenbaum, Jim Novy, and Louis Novy in getting Rosenthal to Austin from Dachau; Rosenthal's visit to the LBJ Ranch while doing work for the Army Corps of…
Oral history transcript, Wallace Terry, interview 1 (I), 10/8/1999, by Ted Gittinger
How Terry got a job at the Washington Post; shaking hands with Arkansas governor, Orval Faubus; early encounters with LBJ; Capitol Press Club; awarding LBJ for civil rights work; LBJ giving scholarship money to a black college student in 1963; job…