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  • Contributor > Feild, John G., 1922-2006 (remove)
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Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 2 (II), 7/23/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • and timetables," the standard reporting forms were very well delineated, construction was involved, utilities were involved, everybody was involved at that point. G: How did the problem of Bobby Troutman generate friction between Johnson and Robert Kennedy? F
Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 3 (III), 10/12/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • with Eisenhower's President's Committee on Government Employment Policy; discrimination in federal hiring nationwide; in-house vs. contract work discrimination; Potomac Institute report for the Department of Defense; Robert McNamara's work to hire more black
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh Feild -- III -- 26 and that Bobby Kennedy acquiesced in. And I don't think that the Kheel report did anything more than sanction de facto reality. G: Why did Robert Kennedy seem to lose interest in the committee? Why did he acquiesce
Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 1 (I), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . That was the critical difference. G: Was there anything in the staffing up of the committee that reflected the friction between Lyndon Johnson and Robert Kennedy? F: No. No, not particularly at all. Later on there were. You need to realize how the friction evolved