Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 2 (II), 5/1/1969, by Stephen Goodell

Title:

Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 2 (II), 5/1/1969, by Stephen Goodell

Number of Pages:

17

Description:

Briefing Senator Robert Kennedy before his 1965 trip to Latin America; Peace Corps and OEO staffs’ opposition to Vietnam War, 1966- ; original purpose of U.S. intervention in Dominican Republic; Mankiewicz leaving the Peace Corps to become Senator Robert Kennedy’s press secretary, 1966; Kennedy’s 1967 trip to Paris and rumor of a 'peace feeler'; animosity between LBJ and Kennedy; Mankiewicz urging Kennedy to become a presidential candidate in 1968(?)

Contributor:

Mankiewicz, Frank F. (Frank Fabian), 1924-2014

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

Subject:

Vietnam

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details

Interviewee:

Frank F. Mankiewicz

Interviewer(s):

Stephen Goodell

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-mankiewiczf-19690501-2-80-8

Date:

1969-05-01

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)