Biographical information; LBJ's philosophy on leaks; Sam Rayburn; John Rankin insulting to all; Eisenhower appointed Hays to TVA in 1959; Fair Employment Practices Commission; Fulbright; Faubus and Arkansas Central High School fiasco; "Southern Manifesto;" George Wallace; UN 1955; Director of TVA in 1959; Hays' defeat in 1966; no contact with VP LBJ for nine months; JFK assassination; 1964-1966 to Rutgers University as Arthur Vanderbilt professor; Bill Moyers; church-state relations under LBJ; Community Relations Service; Roy Wilkins; Pope Paul; Southern Committee on Political Ethics, 1967-1968.
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Oral history transcript, Brooks Hays, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-haysb-19711005-1-79-10