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President's Daily Diary entry, 4/20/1964 (Item)

Jenkins Mary Margaret Valen Air Force Base via helicopter Andrews Air Force Base To New York City from South Lawn w/ Congressman Pickle,J.B. Pickle, Jack Valenti, George Re arrive John Kennedy International airport at 12:16 to Wall Street Helicopter Mr

Oral history transcript, Leverett Saltonstall, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Biographical information; first association with LBJ in the Senate Armed Services Committee and Preparedness Sub-Committee; Kem Resolution; activities in the Senate; amendment to Kerr-Mills Bill; Saltonstall-Kennedy Act; Senator Hayden; Smithsonian
candidate, Senator Kennedy, but from our investigation, I don't think it was ever conceived. Now there was the, I think the Air Force, had a stronger feeling on that than the other services, and of course the investigation and the intelligence of the Air

Folder, "March 26, 1968 - 10:30 a.m. Meeting with Gen. Wheeler, JCS and Gen. Creighton Abrams," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

. I will be happy just to keep doing what is right and lose the election. There has been a panic in the last three weeks. It was caused by Ted Kennedy's report on corruption and the ARVN and the GVN being no good. And now a release that Westmoreland

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/26/1964 (Tuesday) (Item)

te d though I didn*t m e et them so a lso w e re the Gene Cham bers and H. E. Butt; old tim e rs lik e Tom C o rc o ra n a nd Jim Row e; quite a fe w g o v e rn o rs , in cl uding the Sanfords; not a Kennedy in sight, and ev e ry w h e re m o re and m

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/14/1965 (Item)

McGeo Bundy Secy Ball Secy Mann Secy Vaughn Kennedy Crockett Admiral Raborn Mr Helms Friday 14 1965 Today announced his intention t o nominate Marshall Gree n o f Washington, DC as Unite d States Ambassador to Indonesia. May 14. 1965 Friday J

Folder, "NSAM # 159: Methods for Improving the Coordination of Economic and Military Aid Programs, 5/31/1962," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

~ proceduet co l•t•r than 15 Jan~y 1963. .uw \ I•/ cc: Dil~ect or• B~reau. 29, HU 5!J OI ~ trnr. ·3 ·s •N 03 H31VdSIQ Johll F •. Kennedy of the Bad;et c:c: ·Mra. Lincoln Mr. Dungu .- ·· Mr.. Bu.ndy i;_,...,.~ NSC Files .· c.\Johnaon SEGIUR · ~e

Oral history transcript, A. Willis Robertson, interview 1 (I), 9/27/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

is sue on its own ITlerits? R: On the merits. The same way when Lyndon Johnson was President he adopted the Kennedy platform of 1960 and went beyond it; and he sent up some rather extreme public housing and urban renewal proposals to our Banking

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at the Statewide Democratic Luncheon/Fashion Show Introducing Mrs. Hubert H. Humphrey, Austin, Texas, 10/22/1968" (Item)

at stake in America this November. 1 belicve that issue is simply this: Will America, ha.ving forged so far ahead under President Kennedy and Preside nt Johnson, toward a more just and compassionate society, now turn back? Will we lQJeheart becaus e

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Naturalization Ceremony, East Room, the White House, 11/22/1968" (Item)

are, to use the title of a book by President Kennedy, "a nation of immigrants." But what we often fail t ‫ ס‬realize is how quickly new Americans and their families make their contribution t o a better America. We have with us today, for example, a number

Press release, "Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson's Remarks, University of Utah Commencement, Salt Lake City, Utah, 8/15/1964" (Item)

Young said, "Suppose there was a union of effort in every political and financial matter, undertaken for the benefit of the whole people? Who cannot see the good that would result? 11 It was this same union of effort that our late President Kennedy spoke

Folder, "NSAM # 143: Nuclear Weapons for NATO Forces, 4/10/1962," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

to all Holders of NSAM 143 TS1p 9130163 A #6 memo Johnson to all H~jders of NSAM 143 TS1p r 8/19/63 A #7 memo Bundy to all Holders of NSAM 143 TS1p 8/15/63 A #8 memo Bundy to all Holders of NSAM 143 TS1p 3/22/63 A #9 memo Pres. Kennedy

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/15/1968 (Item)

fHiiE HOUSE Date ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON Sept 'resident began his day at (Place) Day ' Time In Out Telephone 11 Lo tinex Camp David Sunday i or t Activity 1 (include visited by) LD 7:00a Mrs. 15, 1968 Joan Kennedy departed - by car

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/28/1964 (Item)

Reedy (b.5) Bill Moyers (b.5) Senator Kennedy n/r Speaker McCormack (b.5 & b.6) Cong. Oren Harris (b.6) Departs Dinner Oval Rm w/ Mr & Mrs Valenti at WH w/ group of businessmen over President sent letter to the Speaker of the House

Folder, "NSAM # 271: Cooperation with the USSR on Outer Space Matters, 11/12/1963," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

response to the proposals for cooperation already made by President Kennedy and by you. (b) No new high-level US initiative is recommended until the Soviet Union . has had a fur-ther opportunity (possibly ·t hree months) to discharge its current obligations

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/12/1964 (Sunday) (Item)

Johnsons to National City Christian Church; lunch, newspapers and Republic Convention on TV with LBJ; cocktail party at the Jack Valentis; dinner at White House with friends; news story about LBJ and the Presidency; Bobby Kennedy
to be the trad e m ark of Lyndon and h is b o y s. A ctu a lly in cold fac t, he n eed s m any of the things that Bobby Kennedy has and r e p r e s e n ts and is able to a ttr a c t. But , as he h im s e lf sa id , we tr a v e le d d ifferen t p a th s

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/2/1965 (Item)

h authorized th e acquisitio n an d preservatio n b y th e U . S. of certai n item s o f evidence pertainin g t o th e assassinatio n o f President Kennedy. Signed H. R. 4088 , a bil l t o provid e fo r th e relie f o f the Irvi n M . Sobi n Chemical

Oral history transcript, Henry D. Owen, interview 1 (I), 12/18/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

President Eisenhower, President Kennedy and President Johnson, I'd say the more important variable from the standpoint of the Policy Planning Council is the Secretary of State . Now insofar as the President's personality comes to bear on it's work, I'd

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/4/1968 (Item)

- - Unruh , Kennedy , an d Johnson -- an d in that order. 9:10p DINNE 10:22p John Criswell , m f R - w / Mrs . Johnson ' Mr. an d Mrs. Arthur Kri m Evidently continuin g a n earlier conversation , th e Presiden t sai d h e wa s no t sure of Sec y McNamara

Folder, "Administrative History of the Department of State, Volume I, Chapter 4, Sections H, I, J [2 of 2]," State Dept. Administrative History Box 2 (Item)

in the closing two years of the Eisen hower administration. When President Kennedy took office, the United States decided that massive assistance would not only give Egypt an alternative to dependence upon the USSR for assistance, but it would also generate

Oral history transcript, Adrian S. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

published, except that I know that he was a very, very strong supporter of him and I think he did whatever he could both to persuade Kennedy to offer it to him and persuade [Johnson]-- a harder job, really, in view of their relative roles in the Senate-- M

Oral history transcript, Charles E. Bohlen, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to France during the entire time Mr. Johnson had been President? % Yes, I was appointed by president Kennedy to France, and I got there in 2 F W R E H U 1962, and I was happily ensconced there, perfectly prepared and willing indeed to spend the rest

Oral history transcript, Clark W. Thompson and Libbie Moody Thompson, interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

the Kennedy election that I went on the Ways and Means Committee. M: Then you were a member of that committee until you retired. T: '66, that's right. M: And then after this--you are now, I suppose, a consultant? T: Well, at the moment, I'm director

Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by Dorothy Pierce McSweeny (Item)

, although I had taught swimming, I didn't know how to swim myself. And this was about the time the Bobby Kennedy parties were having everybody tossed in the pool. So Tom Boggs said that he was going to toss me in the pool and watch me drown in front

Oral history transcript, William S. Gaud, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

the President can have a very substantial influence on the program of an agency like this one. M· How does the impact that Mr. Johnson has compare to that of President Kennedy before him? G: Well, I would say there were no marked differences between them

Oral history transcript, John Sparkman, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

he became President? Do you have any insights to the situation between Stevenson and President Johnson after that? S: Let me see. Did he die while President Johnson was in office, or while President Kennedy-M: He died in August of '65. S: Well

Oral history transcript, Oscar M. Laurel, interview 1 (I), 10/21/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 25 I serve in the Senate right now may well be very soon a candidate for the Presidency of the United States." As it turned out, it was a very nice-looking, youthful-looking Senator by the name of John F. Kennedy

Oral history transcript, J.C. Looney, interview 1 (I), 10/3/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

; “Viva Kennedy-Johnson Clubs;” LBJ’s effort to build up leaders of Mexican background; LBJ’s political sense; BRACERO problems; U.S.-Mexico relations; LBJ’s appeal to Mexican-Americans
-17- F: That's the one where they chose Mrs. Randolph, right? L: That's right. F: What did you do in the 1960 campaign? L: I was active for the Kennedy-Johnson ticket, and I maintained that The Convention I'm thinking about is a different [one

Oral history transcript, John W. Black, interview 1 (I), 10/18/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to the whole plan . Did President Kennedy, who I guess came in at the same time that Congress started, play any specific role? Absolutely . I'm glad you mentioned that . One of the people who had most to do with getting the legislation passed and, let's say

Oral history transcript, David S. Black, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of the Kennedy campaign and worked out of the "Citizens for Kennedy" head quarters in Seattle there to help move that along . And then, after the election, I had become interested in government in a--my family and I have been Democrats for a long period of time

Folder, "NSAM # 327: Discontinuance of Net Evaluation of National Security Council, 3/18/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)

duty, I join with many others in acknowledging your important contribution over the years to the security of the United States. When called back to the service of your country by President John F. Kennedy in 1961, you had already earned our highest

Folder, "January 30, 1968 - 1 p.m. Pueblo 11 - Foreign Affairs Luncheon Rusk, McNamara, Clifford, Helms, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

unattractive they are. Senator Edward Kennedy says the Vietnamese goverrunent steals about 50% of each dollar. He is about to release a report outlining corruption in Vietnam. To what do you attribute the confession by Captain Bucher, General Wheeler? General

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/9/1964 (Saturday) (Item)

ay 9» 1964 P a ge 3 Then we went quickly out to M itc h e ll F ie ld on Long Island, fo r the dedication o f a John F , Kennedy Educational C iv ic and C u ltu ral Cente r . The scene was oddly ru ra l so clo se to New Y o r k C ity. fie ld , w ith

Folder, "NSAM # 285: Cooperation with the USSR on Outer Space Matters, 3/3/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

!~ and Medicine--A proposal for co operation in this fie was made by the Soviet group, apparently in belated respo~se to President Kennedy's first letter to Chairman Khrushchev on space cooperation in March, 1962. The procedure for joint preparation

Oral history transcript, Logan Wilson, interview 1 (I), 11/8/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

in Washington. In the contexts I've seen him in, this wouldn't be easy We've to~do. been in situations where he naturally would have to divide attention among a number of people who would be there. M: Did you have any connection with the Kennedy

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/20/1964 (Friday) (Item)

Tour of White House gardens with Mrs. Paul Mellon; plan to create a Jacqueline Kennedy garden; personal time swimming with friends and family; approval for Jacqueline Kennedy Garden; telephone call to Jacqueline Kennedy

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/17/1965 (Item)

The President walke d ou t his porc h doo r w / Senato r Kennedy , an d with hi m he walke d t o th e Jacquelin e Kenned y Garde n where h e an d th e Senato r -wer e joined b y Mrs. Johnson . Afte r lookin g a t th e Garde n h e an d Senator Kenned y walked tw

Oral history transcript, Arthur C. Perry, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and promoting Mr. Johnson wherever they could. Sort of advance men, as we called them. F: When did you first learn that he had been offered and had accepted the vice presidential nomination by Mr. Kennedy? P: It was, of course, speculated in the newspapers

Oral history transcript, Benjamin H. Read, interview 1 (I), 1/13/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

: That's correct. M: At what date did you acquire that position? R: I took over this desk about six months before President Kennedy was assassinated, so I've been here for almost six years. M: You've been here through the entire Johnson Administration

Oral history transcript, Thomas K. Finletter, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to President Johnson on the day or the day after the death of President Kennedy that either we had to get in there or the South Vietnamese were going to collapse and that this was the fact. And the decision in effect was made at that time subjectively

Oral history transcript, Horace D. Godfrey, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Corporation also. So I was appointed by Secretary Freeman and by President Kennedy, and took office the same day that Secretary Freeman took office. B: So I've been here ever since. Sir, is it usual for a career man, such as yourself, to be named

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