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Oral history transcript, Bess Abell, interview 3 (III), 7/1/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

take the list after everybody had accepted and go through it; I don't know what caused the change; to my knowledge it was not done during the Kennedy Administration. I think the initial problem came in 1964, when the President had the first presidential

Oral history transcript, Ann Oppenheimer Hamilton, interview 1 (I), 10/22/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that Sargent Shriver would head the OEO? H: I think so. G: It was more or less assumed by all of you that [he would]? H: I think so. G: Do you recall any input by the Attorney General, Robert Kennedy? H: Not that I was aware of. I'm not certain about

Folder, "United Kingdom - WWR talks with Wilson, Briefing Book, Feb-67," Country Files, NSF, Box 216 (Item)

. Rostow FROM: Robert M. Sayre SUBJECT: Possible Additional for Castro. ~1 17, 1967 DECLASSIFIED Jl-1.1ihe11H?.:) t=.0. 11652 SEC. GfJ\\ and '(D)1 . ~y~ .,;.-f British , NABS, Date )/ ':~ f- ])j Credit Guarantee we have reliable reports HMGis

Oral history transcript, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/30/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

put the so-called "jury trial" amendment on the voting rights part of the bill. not the big thing. We fought that, but for me the jury trial amendment was It was part three that was the big thing. And of course John Kennedy was with us on part three

Oral history transcript, Rufus Phillips, interview 2 (II), 5/27/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

a terrible commentary. P: Anyhow, on the way back, I was flown to Honolulu to participate in one of [Robert] McNamara's big flying circuses. G: Of 1962? P: 1962, yes. This was August, I think. And I was asked to give a brief presentation of what we

Oral history transcript, Jack T. Conway, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

things kind of came together and had different meaning as a resul t of reading it. I thi nk it was a very important contri- buti,on. G: Did you ever talk to President Kennedy about the poverty program, or what should be done? LBJ Presidential Library

Oral history transcript, Earl Warren, interview 1 (I), 9/21/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

they do not. Eisenhower never--now, I say to the Supreme Court. F: Yes. W: I don't know, he might have to individuals on the Court, but not to me. Eisenhower never, never-- F: Not to Chief Justice Warren. W: No. President Kennedy did ask me my

Oral history transcript, James Farmer, interview 2 (II), 7/20/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Vietnam; Farmer’s resignation; Literacy Plan; Adam C. Powell; Farmer’s proposal regarding literacy; White House Conference on Civil Rights; assassination of MLK; liberal party ticket candidate; Farmer blasted Shriver in 1966 at CORE convention; Robert
after the assassination of Kennedy. M: Yes, that's on the first tape, right. F: Right. And I discussed it with him several times later, two or three times, in the presence of the heads of the other civil rights organizations. They were all backing

Folder, "I," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)

. .The unsupported inference. _which mos·t· have drawn· is that the meeting with the Conference indicates a forthcoming White House· indication of s·upp~rt for a \ • Department of Housing.and Community Development, such ~ •as. Presi~ent ·Kennedy was· considering

Oral history transcript, Horace E. Richards, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

about that story of him promoting a trip to Laredo one I didn't. I had too many other irons in the fire. live seen his samples and everything a lot of times, yes. night by selling socks? R: No, I don't. G: I think it's in [Robert] Carols book

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 2 (II), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

recall one instance where Lyndon Johnson did not personally read every sentence of every letter. And I think that someone like Juanita Roberts, who knows about this aspect of the presidential office in even greater detail, would corroborate

Oral history transcript, Hugh Gardner Ackley, interview 2 (II), 3/7/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

; Pierre Renfret; rumors of recession, 1966-1967; Ford strike, 1967; Ackley's resignation and subsequent ambassadorship to Italy; transition to Nixon Administration; Robert McNamara; balance of payments problem; Charles de Gaulle
: You've got a problem. Back under Kennedy, you plugged for a cut in taxes to stimulate the economy. Now then you are starting to plug for a tax increase to slow down the economy. A: Right. F: In both cases you are delayed because of the political

Oral history transcript, Alexander Buel Trowbridge, Jr., interview 1 (I) A, 2/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

informational; explaining Vietnam policy across the country; Interagency Committee structure; Balance of Payments Committee; Kennedy Round; Relations with the Budget Bureau and the Council of Economic Advisors; LBJ’s relationship with businessmen; Sidney
: Oh, yes. M: Irreconcilable ones that just couldn't be compromised? T: Yes, we had several issues of that kind. For instance, the Kennedy round, when the deadline on June 30 of 1967 of the Kennedy round came along. We were up all night long

Oral history transcript, William C. Trueheart, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

quite good. There had been a conscious decision with Kennedy to try to work with him and not try to exert great pressures on him and to encourage him rather than to leverage LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT

Oral history transcript, Irving L. Goldberg, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

about the one where Kefauver and Kennedy-G: Oh, I was there. F: And Adlai was, for a second time. G: I'm sorry, I will go back. You see, these years! All right. Yes, I was at the convention. F: As a delegate? G: No, Walter asked me to come

Oral history transcript, Mary Michelson Fish Johnson Haselton, interview 1 (I), 2/10/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

drinking. I think he had one slim scotch in the evening. He was on a diet, and he had Lady Bird on the diet with him. I remember Juanita Roberts being at the house planning all of the diets. I remember that very much. That was a little later

Oral history transcript, Samuel Gammon, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and the Limited Test Ban Treaty; informing LBJ of the coup against Diem in Vietnam; Vice-President LBJ’s lack of inclusion in NSC events; problems between JFK’s and LBJ’s staffs; LBJ’s loyalty to Kennedy; LBJ’s distaste for protocol; events surrounding Walter
, as a courtesy to Mrs. Kennedy kept--stayed on at The Elms, as you know, for several days, and Johnson inevitably relied on his State Department liaison person whom he knew, Lee Stull, in my absence. Lee I had placed in the--we had a little office on the seventh

Folder, "Bowles 11/3/63-1965 [2 of 4]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 13 (Item)

Folder, "Bowles 11/3/63-1965 [2 of 4]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 13
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with some conclusions which many of us share. I think you will find it worth reading. With my warmest regards, Chester Enclosure: Excerpt from Vital Issues, December 196 5 . Mr. Robert W. Komer, The White House, Washington, D. Ca Bowles AsiaAn

Folder, "Japan - January 1964-March 1966 [1 of 2]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

Folder, "Japan - January 1964-March 1966 [1 of 2]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 34
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/64 A 084 letter Edwin 0. Reischauer to Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. S 3 1/16/64 A RWK[omer] to MnGB[undY, 0'1'.~ 1-

Folder, "Civil Rights – St. Augustine, Fla.," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

The White House Washington, D. C. cc: Mrs. F. Fullerwood Vice President Lyndon Johnson ACP:ms I 38 Bayview Drive St . Augu s tine , Florida September 27 , 1963 Mr . John F . Kennedy President of the United States The White House ashington , n. c. Dear

Folder, "Douglas, Paul H., 12/2/63 - 12/31/64," Name Files, WHCF, Box D-251 (Item)

, throup Senator Do111lu, my beat wi ■ he ■ to tho ■ e attendin1 the rally of the American Committee for Italian Mi1ration. Pre ■ idnt Kennedy tran ■ mitted to Coa1r••• leai■ lation to reYlae and modernise our immiaration lawa. There i■ no con■ i■ tency

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 68: Mar. 19‑24, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

Folder, "INDIA - December 1963-1964 [2 of 4]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

Folder, "INDIA - December 1963-1964 [2 of 4]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 23
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Folder, "Ex FG 11-2 [EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY] [2 of 2]" WHCF FG, Box 55 (Item)

. Johnson, including correspondence between President Johnson and Attorneys General Robert F. Kennedy (Attorney General: 1961-64), Nicholas deB. Katzenbach (Attorney General: 1965-66) and Ramsey Clark (Attorney General: 1967-69); correspondence between White
\ JZ~ ..:5Tc20 FG/SJ u ' x I ;::-c-//- ;2..1 / l/L>/¢-..:3 May 11, 1966 Tbs I (c:vb s1.:.11';~zj:;-..r) Ernest c. iw.skauskas, Esquire Robert J.~Sta.nf'ord, Esquire 910 Seventeenth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. This is in response to your

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

E'isenhower told President Kennedy this ls the one lse11e on which he would take after him in public. It ta possible the General•• view has changed since 1961. But we ought to know. c. I believe we have a solemn, secret comm.ltm.ent to Taiwan we would w,e our

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 53: Dec. 1‑10, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

on the telephone trying to straighten her out on the NEWSWEEK story concerning an alleged desire for a meeting with Brezhnev, followed by a visit by Chalmers Roberts my office on the same subject. • discussion Frank Reynolds dropped in for a general

Folder, "Civil Rights – Miscellaneous 1965," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

• Cody Fowler Harold J. Gallagher Nathan B. Goodnow William T. Gossett William P. Gray Erwin N. Griswold Robert E. Lillard Arthur Littleton Ross L. Malone • William L. Marbury Orison S. Marden • Burke Marshall David F. Maxwell Robert W . Meserve • William

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 5 (V), 6/23/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Lyndon's fault--in other words, he did so many brilliant, wonderful things on his own. Nobody could have passed Medicare, nobody could have passed the civil rights bill, when Daddy was dead, and no one could have done that. Kennedy couldn't do

Oral history transcript, Samuel T. Williams, interview 2 (II), 3/16/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Folder, "Dr. King, Inves. of his Murder April 1968," Papers of Ramsey Clark, Box 66 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 2 (II), 4/14/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Frederick C. Belen, interview 1 (I), 11/7/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

30 minute interview with LBJ on appointment as Deputy Postmaster General; contact with Senator Kennedy about congressional retirement program; background of appointment as Assistant Postmaster General for Operations (congressional endorsements
Kennedy sent for me and I was told that they had made a mistake . They had thought any one of the assistants was qualified, but Mr . Bishop's assignment had had nothing to do with day-to-day operation of the Department . After Mr . Brawley left Mr . Day

Folder, "March 12-18, 1965 [Selma Situation]," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 15 (Item)

eynolds Russell Giffen Harry Baker Louis Robinson Russell Kennedy Accompanied by Senator Thomas K uchel of California, and California Congressmen: Harlan Hagen B. F. Sisk John Tunney 1:00 pm LUNCH with Secretary Rusk, Secretary McNamara, and McGeorge

Folder, "Ex PU 1 / FG 731 [Publications / President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity]," WHCF PU Subject Files, Box 23 (Item)

said: Johnson, in re.ceiving the report, "The late President Kennedy create~ the President's Committee on Equal Employment Op portunity on March 6, 1961. I was honored to be named Chairman of the Committee and I ·said at This ~µr first meetfng

Oral history transcript, Bryce N. Harlow, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

with a bill. He looked around for help. Nobody offered any help, and he said, "With- out objection it is so ordered. II I looked on with absolutely amazement. That was my first experience with the dynamism, the force, the "vigah," as Kennedy would have

Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 1 (I), 2/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Staats is now the U.S. comptroller general. They talked me into coming into government, which I had never thought of doing, and I went to work for the Bureau of the Budget. I was sworn in about two weeks before the assassination of Kennedy, and after

Folder, "Adenauer, Ho. Konrad. Chancellor of West Germany, 1956-57," LBJA, Famous Names, Box 1 (Item)

• StuNlllak7 MT 9, 1957 ot -, o-eat rupect am vltla .- recud•, ./ OfficeMemoranduliiw:8Il'J'.J1TE0 sTATEs TO '~ - Mr. John S. Leai,;y, Jr. PR.OM : GPA- Robert C. SUBJBCT: ·GovERNMENT DATE, lla;r 24, 1957 ~ ~ Points Senator ~don B. Johnson might

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/11/1967 (Item)

:37a t | 10:43a t I i s Joe Walt Watson talked Johnson--NYC ______ .: Steinbeck , __________ Robert McNamara W. Rostow (pl) ~_ ' ZZH1ZI Califano (pl)" ~~ Rostow (pl) " ; ' ' ~ ' __ ' ' _ _ _ ~~ ~~ ^_ " \ ^10:45a t \ John I

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/21/1967 (Item)

, 196 7 NARY resident began his day at (Place) The White House ^_ Day Telephone :. . j Activity In Out Lo (include visited by) LD 4:12p t Marvin 4:18p t . 4:25p t { Watson (pl) Walt Secv Rostow (pl ) Robert McNamara (pl) 4:26p t

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/22/1967 (Item)

and Foreign Minister of Italy in his oval office as he left for the funeral--Mr. Walt Rostow, Mr. George Christian, and Symington remained in the office w/ the Italians. Robert B. Anderson, NYC, called for the President--referred to Marvin Watson

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