Biographical information; Bullion's involvement with the House Naval Affairs Committee's personnel subcommittee, which was chaired by LBJ; Bullion's involvement with the Johnson's income taxes; LBJ's efforts to ensure that his taxes were done properly; rumors that LBJ acquired his wealth unethically in the 1940s; Jesse Kellam's work for the Johnsons' radio station, KTBC; Lady Bird Johnson's business and financial skills; ownership of KTBC; execution of a trust instrument for LBJ immediately after JFK's death; ownership of the LBJ Ranch; the Johnsons' awareness of the financial status of their assets during LBJ's presidency; Bullion's duties as a trustee; LBJ's work ethic and what he did to relax; what it was like to work for LBJ; Lady Bird Johnson's relationship with LBJ and her role as First Lady.
Oral history transcript, J. Waddy Bullion, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by David G. McComb
Citation
Oral history transcript, J. Waddy Bullion, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by David G. McComb, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed September 1, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-bullionj-19690528-1-09-45