Met LBJ as a delegate when LBJ was Senate Majority Leader; October 1963 attack on JFK for sending helicopter pilots as advisers in Vietnam; deception practiced through; Gruening the first Senator to publicly oppose the War in Vietnam; Tonkin Resolution; Wayne Morse and Alan Cranston
Oral history transcript, Ernest Gruening, interview 1 (I), 4/23/1974, by Joe B. Frantz
Citation
Oral history transcript, Ernest Gruening, interview 1 (I), 4/23/1974, by Joe B. Frantz, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 31, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-grueninge-19740423-1-79-87