Employment history; organization and operation of the Democratic Study Group; support of the Great Society program; attending bill signing ceremonies; accepting position with the OEO; Sargent Shriver; OEO staff members; problems in Congressional liaison; workload at OEO; meetings; backload of mail and its handling; regions set-up of OEO; Adam Clayton Powell and OEO; Job Corps; Community Action; Vietnam's effect on funding; OEO legislative battles; Head Start Program; Neighborhood Youth Corps; LBJ's influence; John Fogarty; appropriations.
Oral history transcript, William G. Phillips, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1980, by Michael L. Gillette
Citation
Oral history transcript, William G. Phillips, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1980, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-phillipsw-19800416-1-85-49