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SERIES
- Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Historiesx
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DATE RANGE
- October 1968x
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- Biographical information; meeting with LBJ in 1960; wrote speeches for JFK; Moyers’ operation; Task Force on Urban Affairs; urban crisis; concept of the Great Society; urban problems given greater dimension under LBJ; uniqueness of task forces;…
- Biographical information; BOB job; liquidation of war industries; use of BOB by Presidents Truman and Eisenhower; Major General Wilton Persons; Sherman Adams; Jack Martin; Bryce Harlow; McCarran-Walter Immigration Act; Hatch Act; problem of civil…
- His opinion of the post-Johnson foreign policy; the poor and breakdown of law and order; early years in Johnson City; infrequent visits in adulthood; LBJ as master of the political art; analysis of presidential power and LBJ'’ influence;…
- How Tully came to know LBJ; FDR’s relationship with LBJ and other congressmen; FDR’s recording decisions made in Cabinet meetings; how Tully came to work for FDR; FDR’s decision to call congressmen back from the service in WWII; Tully’s jobs…
- Biographical information; impressions of Johnson family; LBJ as a religious person and attending church at St. Barnabas; Lynda’s wedding; Ranch visits; opening of HemisFair; racial unrest; 3/31 announcement; appraisal of LBJ administration.
- Biographical information; work with Governor Allred’s 1934 campaign; management of LBJ’s campaign; Lady Bird’s support; Ray Lee; opposition and support; attack of appendicitis before election; LBJ campaigned hard; Alvin Wirtz; LBJ’s speaking…
- Mrs. Jansen and three other teachers traveled to California in 1923 in a Model T Ford. Their car broke a spring in the Arizona desert and they were rescue by LBJ and friends who were returning from California to Texas.
- Biographical information; Finletter Report; 70-group Air Force; George Mahon; Adlai Stevenson; Vietnam; decline in power of Democratic party; John Foster Dulles; NATO; meeting with LBJ on 4/10/64 on MLF; lack of support of MLF; Ottawa speech; Non-…
- Biographical information; Labor and Public Welfare Committee staff and their areas of expertise; Lister Hill's work as chair of the committee; bipartisanship on the committee; committee response to Great Society legislation, especially relating…