Drafting messages; road trips; campus visits; J. Califano; Ed Levi; consulting the academic community; University of Illinois; Northwestern University; Harvard-MIT "syndrome;" remedial programs; Kingman Brewster and Yale; Vietnam's impact on remedial programs; Moynihan's critique of Community Action; White House conference, "To Fulfill These Rights;" Martin Bronfenbrenner; Head Start experiments; function and selection of advisory councils and task forces; urban land-grant colleges; Federal City College; Robert Wood; John Gardner; Ben Heineman; education as a panacea; LBJ and the hostility of academics and intellectuals; speeches
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview S-I, 6/12/1973, by Robert Hawkinson
Citation
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview S-I, 6/12/1973, by Robert Hawkinson, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-mcphersonh-19730612-s1-75-2