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Oral history transcript, Peter P. Muirhead, interview S-I, 7/23/1968, by Herman R. Allen (Item)

mci.y jus~ turn the time clock back ~ littl e , 6 back to the time ' -; hc'n President Kennedy submitted to the 7 Congress his Higher Education facilities proposal, directed \ \ -,1 ' I 8 ,, at, as the n'!me i nl plies, thC sup;-,.ort

Folder, "Meetings With the President -- 6 January 1964 - 1 April 1964," McCone Memoranda, Box 1 (Item)

.> 3.3lh)ll>; L~..l£&.) Then I would brief Lord Home and his party when they are here in February . This was agreed. 8. Reviewed briefly President Kennedy's letter to me of January ! 6 and asked for reaffirmation of DCI responsibilities as outlined

Oral history transcript, Joseph Palmer II, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

affairs to its predecessors the Kennedy Administration? P: I .think they've both been very forward-looking Administrations, very sympathetic and sensitive to African aspirations. I would say that you can't make a great deal of differentiation. M: You

Oral history transcript, Mary D. Keyserling, interview 1 (I), 10/22/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

. It's true that the manpower programs were started in '62 during the Kennedy Administration, but they have moved forward in this period with increased momentum, with tremendous increase in the investment in people. The programs have grown very rapidly

Oral history transcript, Ross D. Davis, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 5 When President Kennedy came into office, he appointed a congressman from Maine by the name of Frank Coffin to a job

Oral history transcript, Fredrick L. Deming, interview 2 (II), 1/17/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

basis, a billion and three-quarters on the official settlements basis in 1968. Now, I think it's fair to say that nothing much was done in the way of a balance of payments program until President Kennedy came into office. That's not to indict the former

Oral history transcript, Lucius D. Battle, interview 2 (II), 12/5/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Biographical information; contacts with Johnson; support of LBJ in 1960; Democratic Policy Commission; State Department informing Vice President's office; Potomac Marching Society; Kennedy Administration; working for Johnson; Advisory Committee

Folder, "Jamaica, Bustamente Correspondence," Special Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

Oral history transcript, A. Ross Eckler, interview 1 (I), 10/25/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

: No, sir, I believe there were no other dealings during the period prior to the assassination of President Kennedy. B: And then afterwards during President Johnson's presidency--after late '63 into '64--any contact then? E: The first contact after

Oral history transcript, Jessie (Mrs.) Hatcher, interview 1 (I), 3/28/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

the remark that the Kennedy boys were baby, something to that--if I had been around Lyndon, Lyndon LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral

Oral history transcript, Henry Hirshberg, interview 1 (I), 10/17/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

by other more valuable things, but anyway I think the great difference between Lyndon Johnson and John Kennedy, for instance, is that it did not seem to LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library

Oral history transcript, Warren Christopher, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

to overstate my national I began \vorking in national campaigns, as I recall, in 1956, involvement. being head of the Speakers' Bureau in Southern California for Adlai Stevenson. I had a role in John Kennedy's campaign in 1960, and a minor role

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 59: Feb. 1‑6, 1968 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

Collection, Papers of Virginia Durr (entire collection) (Item)

on to the essentials it, they that to be done. Lady B~rd typified ·, in from the it by the act ' oj coming I• ,. 0 funeral simple of President Kennedy( certainly his death I ¢, . was. one of the greatest 0 she.walked ' in her -house, to go

Folder, "Memo on Security Guarantees and Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (ACDA)," Committee Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

Kennedy's Address to the Nation of October 22, 1962, concerning Addreast the presence the President of Soviet missiles in Cubao In that said: / "It shall be the policy of this Nation to regard any nuclear missile launched from Cuba against any nation b

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/21/1968 (Sunday) (Item)

; late lunch; Lynda Robb arrives; Lady Birds takes a nap, swims & has her hair styled; appointments to the Arts Council & Kennedy Center; another ride with guests

Folder, "October 3, 1967 - 6:10 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Helms, Christian Robin Olds and Col. Cross," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

The President said he was astounded to find that there were several groups of people who were working to get Congressmen who are in agreement with our policies to make a reassessment. In this case, Senator Teddy Kennedy had approached Congressman O'Neal

Folder, "February 9, 1968 - 11:02 a.m. Joint Chiefs of Staff," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

: I saw where Senator Kennedy pointed out that the South Vietnamese voted not to call up 18 year olds. General Wheeler: I met last night with this unnamed group chaired by Nick Katzenbach and Paul Nitze. We are pressing for the South Vietnamese

Folder, "[May 16, 1965 - 6:45 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

yoa all want, we'll 10 on Tueaday evea.ina ow: time, but 1would10 Moaday. McNAMARA What do w• ••Y to the preaa? THE PllESIDENT We doa•t need to dlaclo•• every piece o1 •trat•&Y to th• pr•••· I would aay to Maaafield. Kennedy, Tul• briaht that we

Folder, "[January 31, 1968 - Meeting with Congressional Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

to::owi~g ~he . Bay o= ?ig3 ?re~id~nt Kennedy s-~ ~D a Foreign I~~ellige~~a THE .__..,-4C..,.,~ --·~-\,,,.4-·· c~rcu:""r1stances --~ c.••'"-' Page ? ') _..; 14 :..cvis~::-:_,• Boa.re. and D.::. Ki2.l.:.z..n ·.1as the head of it . =~=. ci

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/30/1964 (Saturday) (Item)

of the fu tu re , " When it w as o v e r we went in to take off our r o b e s , and I saw John and N e llie , and with the f i r s t tim e Joh n u sin g h is rig h t handr'^t^ shake h an d s s ince the a s s a s s in a t i o n of P r e s id e n t Kennedy. We

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/19/1964 (Friday) (Item)

LBJ to California; Lady Bird's television taping for Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation; visits by family friends; shopping; dinner with Luci Johnson, Dr. Jim Cain & Jack Valenti; to Olney Theatre for play; airplane crash of Sen. Edward Kennedy

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/8/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)

Lady Bird is interviewed by Bill Wise at Life magazine; LBJ & Lady Bird greet U.S. Attorneys; Life magazine article about Bobby Kennedy family; coffee with granddaughter of President Teddy Roosevelt; stories about Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt dinner

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/3/1964 (Monday) (Item)

Tours arranged for the Bobby Russells; Lady Bird to luncheon on Capitol Hill in her honor; Lady Bird sees P-38, LBJ's Senate office, and John Kennedy's office across the hall; meeting with Howard Smith and Bob Fleming about ABC show on Mrs. Johnson

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 3, April 1-30, 1964 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

. The Secretary of Commerce ' has the immediate statutory responsibility, but the instinct of Luther Hodg es was often different from that of oth.e rs, and it became ne c ess a ry to appeal individual cases over and over again to President Kennedy. The President

Folder, "Jenkins Investigation," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 29A (Item)

Folder, "Bombs in Orbit - Committee of Principals," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 11 (Item)

on December 3, 19620 On September 20, 1963j President Kennedy reaffirmed our intention to keep weapons of mass destruction out of orbito Since that time, we· have met with the representatives of the Soviet Union on this problemo We are glad

Folder, "Greece - Papandreau Visit - 6/23-24/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 127 [2 of 2] (Item)

Oral history transcript, William H. Stewart, interview 1 (I), 12/2/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

: And then it worked on into the Kennedy Administration? S: No, the Bane Committee actually reported before the Eisenhower Administration was finished. Actually, there were two, if not more, bills on physician manpower in the Eisenhower Administration which never

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/24/1964 (Friday) (Item)

Meeting on Arts project; Executive Order establishing Society for Preservation of the White House and permanent curator; possible members of Society; Jacqueline Kennedy; Fine Arts Committee and the Painting Committee; swim and trip to Mr. Per's

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/5/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)

; LBJ to New York for Joseph P. Kennedy dinner; Lady Bird dinner and talk with Luci Johnson; business meeting with A.W. Moursund; watched play "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" in the Lincoln bedroom

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/29/1964 (Saturday) (Item)

, appointed by M r s . Kennedy, and that she had sent them a check, b u t that she didn't know quite what use it had been put to. Th ey both showed m e a way you could f e e l under the seat 0-'' of a Hepple- white chair and find a certa in cu rved re in fo rc

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/24/1964 (Tuesday) (Item)

of red f i r e , I t lasted m o r e than two minutes, and actually it seem ed an eternity. Th is Saturn I w il l be used to send an unmanned A p o llo space c r a ft into orbit, in fact, one's on the pad down at Cape Kennedy n o w fo r launching la te r

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/15/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)

ggestions. i n the F irst, Red Room the mantl e p i e c e n e e d e d a c o u p l e of Mrs. Kennedy had t a k e n the obelisks t h a t w b e l o n g e d t o h e r when she le f t and he s a i d why d o n ' t you go down t o 'I vermeil room and f i n d

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/25/1968 (Item)

Joe to talk to Secy. Freeman and Under Secy. Schnitker when they reported . ^plMi Talked to both at 7:36pm and 7:26pm respectively - relative t o actively campaigning for Humphrey and Kennedy and anybody else. /H.TE HOUSE date April 24, >ENT LYNDON

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/1/1968 (Item)

, USMC Hon. Richard Helms. Director, CIA President was prepared for this by a folder of papers from Rostow -- analyzing the General's on VietNam and folders of Kennedy's statements on Viet-nam to DT (the usher says most of the guests departed between 3

Folder, "United Kingdom - Off record meeting with PM Wilson, 12/07/1964," Country Files, NSF, Box 213 (Item)

the alleged Secretary McNamara to enter failure to carry out reductions --SECRET - the meet of - 4 military spending abroad which had been agreed pointed out that a proposed program o(additional been presented to President Kennedy in the fall his

Folder, "NUCLEAR - Nuclear Submarines (HMS Dreadnought Visit to US)," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 37 (Item)

OFF FLORIDA. • CR139P 18 98 VASHINaTON--ADD BRITISHPOLARISC~7) THE P.ENTAGON SAID THE BRITISHSUB WOULD BE BERTHED. FOR ABOUT A. · MONTH At PORT CANAVERAL, FLORIDA,. PART or THE CAPE KENNEDY COfllPLIX. A DEFENSE SPOKISPIAN INDICATED THERESOLUTION

Folder, "Yemen, Volume 1, 11/63-6/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 161 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 99: Oct. 10‑15, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)