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President's Daily Diary entry, 1/28/1968 (Item)

he r t o lunc h k Valent i t o secon d floor f t o secon d floo r - th e Presiden t wa s i n his bedroom , watchin g Senator Te d Kennedy o n "Face th e Nation. " Th e Presiden t watche d from hi s be d - also i n the room , Mrs . Johnson . Lynd

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/8/1968 (Item)

their husbands , LUCI Nugen t an d Littl e Ly n! m King , Amb . Symington , Ji m Jones , m f an d y b i Meeting i i an "j Luciu j z^= y (includ e visite d bv ) tur Secy Dea n Rusk Secy Robert McNamara General Earl e Wheeler UnderSecy Luciu s Battl e ,Walt

Oral history transcript, Harry Ashmore, interview 1 (I), 1/31/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Biographical information; first meeting with LBJ; Democratic political campaigns leading to 1956 Convention; Central High School integration; 1960 Democratic Convention and Kennedy-Johnson nomination; relations with LBJ as VP; ghost writing for Lady
for a better package. There was a lot of discussion and speculation about the vice presidential business during the convention. I was not in on any of those negotiations except I had the misfortune of being the fellow to tell Jack Kennedy that he wasn't

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 9 (IX), 8/16/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

thing that could look like a possibility of defeating Kefauver, and that was to get behind Jack Kennedy. So Johnson got the Texas delegation behind Jack Kennedy, which could not have been done if there had not been the first vote for Gore. One

Folder, "Young, Whitney M. (Jr.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box Y-041 (Item)

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Folder, "Whistle Stop [4 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

-:aitin r-,irs. Jm-n.es L. r.::1rtin is a younc; houseuife all her volunteer time these uho is ::;pendin~; dnys in an unuGUal comb:tnation of church and country. Iler !'converslOD" to this the assassination 01· President neu emphasis Kennedy last

Oral history transcript, John M. Steadman, interview 1 (I), 4/5/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

with the Attorney General Robert Kennedy being the brother of the President that, even more than usual, the Office of Legal Counsel was called upon by White House folks in legal matters in which the White House cared about a very great deal. Therefore, it seemed

Oral history transcript, Florence Mahoney, interview 1 (I), 6/13/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. Kennedy as a supporter of your health programs? M: We were very good friends so he knew what I was--yes. But he never--we had to make the big push in the Senate to get extra money always because, of course, they were always trying to do their budget. G

Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

there of putting other carriers in . M: There was the accusation at the time that Robert Kennedy was putting pressure on you to change . B: Absolutely untrue! M: And that this was tied in with the White House, too . B : That's absolutely untrue

Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to support the Vice President. The Under Secretary announced that he was supporting Senator Robert Kennedy. And that was the third announcement that came along. And the day that announcement came along, along about 6:25 or something, I was sitting here

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 19 (XIX), 1/27/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

at the Pentagon. C: Let me start with the earlier meeting. G: Okay. (Interruption) C: On November 9, 1964, Secretary [Robert] McNamara and Cyrus Vance went down to the Ranch and I was not with them. They were armed with a proposal we had worked on since

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Overflights of Cuba, 5/2/1964, Volume 2, Tab 2," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

, Presiding Speaker of the House of Representatives ATTORNEY GENERJ\.L Robert F . Kennedy CIA John A. McCone, Director DEFENSE Robert S. McNamara, Secretary Cyrus Vance~ Deputy Secretary John McNaughton. Assistant Secretary Eugene Fubini, Deputy Director

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Overflights of Cuba; Laos, 5/5/1964, Volume 2, Tab 3," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

LIST FOR THE 53 lst NSC MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, MAY 5, 1964, AT 12:00 NOON IN THE CABINET ROOM OF THE WHITE HOUSE The President of the United States, P residing Speaker of the House of Representatives ATTORNEY GENERAL Robert F . Kennedy CIA John

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Report by Sec. Rusk on the NATO meeting at the Hague; Report by Sec. McNamara on his trip to Vietnam, 5/15/1964, Volume 2, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

NSC MEETING MAY 15, 1964, AT 12:00 NOON IN THE CA.BINET ROOM OF THE WHITE HOUSE The President of the United States, Presiding Speaker of the House of Representatives AID David Bell, Director ATTORNEY GENERAL Robert F . Kennedy CIA John A. McCone

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/16/1967 (Item)

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President's Daily Diary entry, 9/1/1965 (Item)

possibl e appointee s® (_b*3) Cong f Jim w Wright re Texas &*j ^ political £* matters ty $) Juanita Robert s & / To the offic e w / B M Jack Valent i (pl ) Secretary Dea n Rus k Senator Mik e Mansfiel d Marvin Watso n (pl) To th e Mansio n w/ M W

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 26, 15 September 1982," LBJ Library (Item)

from Attorney General Robert Kennedy, offering to serve in Vietnam "in any capacity." THE VICE PRESIDENT features a bold "pop-art" painting of Hubert Humphrey by Edward Weiss, and documents tracing the long relationship between HHH and LBJ. After

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/10/1969 (Friday) (Item)

with Harry Middleton about film project; Lady Bird sits for sculptor, Robert Berks; visit with Lynda Robb & Luci Nugent during sitting; dinner for Hubert Humphrey and the Cabinet; photos of ladies & LBJ with Cabinet; toasts; papers to LBJ Library
Middleton about bur film project and then around four o'clock Friday, January 10, 1969 Page 4 into the Lincoln Bedroom for a two hour sittin g with Robert Berks the sculptor, who is doing my head. I took a batch of mail in and signed i t and worked

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/4/1968 (Item)

) - re California primary, Sen. Kuchel's chances in primary, comments on McCarthy-Kennedy debate,judgeships 6:14p t Rostow (Walf.) (PL) 6:18p To McPherson the Office accompanied b y Jim Jones . George Christian met them on the terrace_outside mjdr's

Folder, "Boggs, Hale (Cong.) 11/1/1963 - 12/31/1964," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-330 (Item)

THE ASSASSINATION OJ' PR.ESmENT JOIDI I'• KENNEDY Puauam to tbe uatlaorlty ,reated ID me u Prealclem of die UDlted Sta.tea, l hereby appolm a CommlaaloD to ucertaln, eYaluate and report upon die fa.eta relattn1 to the aa•u•lnatloD of the late Prealdent Jolm I

Oral history transcript, Arthur E. Goldschmidt and Elizabeth Wickenden Goldschmidt, interview 1 (I), 6/3/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

. W: Yes, though President Kennedy had rather deliberately tried to bring i.n a new group that was post-New Deal. G: We kind of felt estranged from the Kennedy group. W: To some extent, though I happened to serve on a Kennedy task force and 1 had

Folder, "Longoria, Felix [Correspondence] [2 of 2]," Pre-Presidential Confidential Files, Box 3 (Item)

we have sent to Mr. T.W. Kennedy ot Three Rivers Texas, the funeral direc tor. Also we have acquainted Mr. Walter Winch.ell with the facts at hand. J. Navarro [2 of 4] r·CHtCAGQI bA nt. TRIBUNE'.: ! fage l~ .. Thurs., Jan. 13,1949 GI DENIED

Oral history transcript, Sol M. Linowitz, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Meeting LBJ in 1963; Robert McNamara; Dean Rusk; David Bell; Ralph Dungan; James Farley; Alfred Gruenther; Eugene Black; John Gardner; General Advisory Committee on Foreign Assistance Programs; James Perkins; Robert Kintner; Kennedy Center
" appearance, Senator Robert Kennedy and Senator Ted Kennedy met me at the Paige Airways airport here in Washington, and we talked for about an hour in one of the offices. And Senator Robert Kennedy wanted me to say that I would be a candidate

Oral history transcript, H.A. (Tony) Ziegler and Charles K. Boatner, interview 4 (IV), 6/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

LBJ's tour in Australia; kangaroos for the ranch; LBJ's decision to retain Kennedy cabinet; press leaks; opinions of Stuart Udall; appointment to the Department of the Interior; Rebekah Johnson's relationship with LBJ; Boatner's father's death
: You mentioned that you were known as Lyndon Johnson's man in the Interior Department, and he had other people who were closely identified with him in other departments and agencies. How did this work? B: Well, he kept the Kennedy cabinet

Reference File, "Whistle Stop -1964 ("Lady Bird Special," 10/6-9)" (Item)

cities and a campaign of vitriol by racist Alabama Governor George Wallace, a Demoetat who challenged Johnson in several primaries. LBJ, who assumed the presidency on the death of John F. Kennedy the year before, was running fot election in his own right

Reference File, "Whistle Stop -1964 ("Lady Bird Special," 10/6-9)" (Item)

cities and a campaign of vitriol by racist Alabama Governor George Wallace, a Demoetat who challenged Johnson in several primaries. LBJ, who assumed the presidency on the death of John F. Kennedy the year before, was running fot election in his own right

Oral history transcript, William H. Jordan, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/5/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

/refusal to change as times changed; LBJ’s change from a 'southern’ to a ‘western’ outlook; Russell as LBJ’s senate mentor; LBJ’s dominant personality and power of persuasion; Senator Robert Kerr; Jordan’s activities as advance man for LBJ in the 1960
close until Senator Robert Byrd came along. In the Fifties Senator Russell had an office at the corner of First and Constitution, close by one of the main entrances and exits to what is now the Russell Office Building but was then the only Senate

Oral history transcript, Robert M. Montague, interview 1 (I), 9/27/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

and Montague; Special Assistant Robert Komer's staff; the goals of pacification; Komer's personality; Montague's role on Komer's staff projects to stabilize the Vietnam economy; the PROVN (The Program for the Pacification and Long Term Development of South
Oral history transcript, Robert M. Montague, interview 1 (I), 9/27/1985, by Ted Gittinger
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, 1984 INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT M. MONTAGUE INTERVIEWER: Ted PLACE: Gittinger General Montague's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 G: When were you assigned to Vietnam? M: Let's see. That should be kind of easy, I think. I started out my

Oral history transcript, Whitney Shoemaker, interview 1 (I), 11/25/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Office Building. Mr. Shoemaker, you came on the White House staff in May, 1966 as a Presidential Assistant first in Message Operations and presently in Public Correspondence. Prior to that time during John Kennedy's administration you had covered

Oral history transcript, Paul Bolton, interview 1 (I), 4/6/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Youth Administration made little impact upon the three-man staff of the International News Service at Austin. That staff consisted of Vann M. Kennedy, myself, and Walter Fleet, a youngster whose job it was to punch the tape which fed through

Oral history transcript, Ray S. Cline, interview 2 (II), 5/31/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

; discussions on Vietnam; LBJ and Vietnam; incidents preceding and following Gulf of Tonkin incident; Robert McNamara; use of intelligence support
was trying to keep it covered up for many good reasons. But at any rate, after the Bay of Pigs and even after the Cuban missile crisis, I know that the Kennedys and John McCone, who talked to me about it almost as soon as I came back to Washington

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 4 (IV), 8/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

was then either Cy [Cyrus] Vance's special assistant or general counsel to the army. That was September 1962. We got into this--I shouldn't say we, I got into it on the Saturday before the Sunday night in which the rioting really hit its peak. Mr. [Robert

Oral history transcript, James U. Cross, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1970, by Arthur J. Mayer (Item)

House in Palm Beach, Florida, where he was to meet with President Kennedy and members of the President's Cabinet, as well as leaders of Congress, prior to the opening of Congress, which was scheduled sometime the 8th or 9th of January, as I recall

Oral history transcript, William M. (Fishbait) Miller, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. Kennedy, Mr . Nixon, and Mr . Albert all in one little huddle . They were the only � � � � 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, William M. Capron, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Capron's work on the Council of Economic Advisers in 1963; research and plans to address poverty issues in the Kennedy Administration; Capron's involvement in a Saturday lunch group that studied poverty issues and developed related program ideas
is that I became actively involved in June of that year. But even earlier than that I was aware that another senior staff member, Robert Lampman, who was on leave from the University of Wisconsin, was working on updating and pulling together information

Folder, "COLEMAN, JAMES P. (GOV.) [1 OF 5]," White House Name Files, WHCF, Box C-320 (Item)

. JENNINGS RANOOLPH, W. VA. HARRISON A. WILLIAMS, JR., N.J. CLAIBORNE PELL, R.I. EDWARD M, KENNEDY, MA88. GAYLORD NELSON, WIS. ROBERT P'. KENNEDY, Ii""' :.,~/Y/A CHAIRMAN \/~ ..;;'6? JACOB K. JAVITS, N.Y. WINSTON L. PROUTY, VT. PETER H. DOMINICK, COLO

Folder, "Minutemen - FBI Reports," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 16 (Item)

would shoot the Governor. In addition, other targets for assassination would be the Vice President, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Senators Jacob J avits and Robert Kennedy and others. • • • • • 21 "B'', a bookkeeper, was born in 1912

Folder, "Mississippi Summer Project Voter Registration," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

Boston area citizens asked Dr. Robert Coles, Dr. Howard Zinn, and myself to deliver to President Johnson a letter expressing concern about the Mississippi situation am urging the use of Presidential powers to guarantee the safety of the students par

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/15/1967 (Item)

in--for announcement of Warren Minor Christopher, a lawyer from Los Angeles, Deputy Attorney General . President to the Cabinet Room to Join Secy Dean Rusk ; ' Earle Wheeler, Chmn of JCS . y Robert McNamar a _____„___ Hon. Richard Helms. Director CIA' .; ~* Hon

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 15, 15 February 1979," LBJ Library (Item)

Archives of the Foreign Service; Federal Republic of Germany; A us tin-Travis County Collection; Harry Ransom Center; National Trust for Historic Preservation; Texas Memorial Museum; John F. Kennedy Library; the Adjutant General's Office, State of Texas

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