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  • Contributor > Baker, John A. (John Austin), 1914-1982 (remove)
  • Time Period > Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-) (remove)

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Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 2 (II), 12/11/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • to formally head up this group. B: As I recall it, and as some of these memorandam indicate--and there are not enough that really tie it down--[that group was formed] sometime in the early fall of 1963 as a result of a [James] Patton visit to Jack Kennedy
Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 3 (III), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • after another. It just seemed like something to do. Most of us had been doing it with the Kennedy preliminary thing and we just stayed with it. G: Did you have a shortage of operating funds as a task force? B: We didn't have any operating funds
Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 4 (IV), 6/12/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • better than I would. Prior to the Johnson Administration-- in fact, we had set up our cadre but we hadn't actuallY taken over yet in the Kennedy Administration--I explained to Secretary [Orville] LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org