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Thompson, Brad, 1923

Bio: Brad Thompson was born August 2, 1923, in Bunyan, Erath County, Texas. He married Betty Watson of Dublin in January 1943, and was later drafted into the Army Air Corps. Following his discharge from the Army Air Corps in late 1945, he returned to…

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Thomas, Norman C. (Norman Carl), 1932-

Bio: Normal Carl Thomas (b. 1932), political scientist and educator, is the author of the following books: Rule 9: Politics, Administration and Civil Rights (1966, with Karl Lamb); Congress: Politics and Practice (1964); Education in National…

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Territo, Dorothy, 1919-2005

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Bio: Dorothy Territo (b. February 17, 1919-d. March 20, 2005, Massachusetts), Library of Congress employee and White House staff assistant to President Johnson from 1963 to 1969. She also worked with White House Special Projects in 1968, then as…

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Tenenbaum, Edward A. (Edward Adam), 1921-

Bio: Edward Adam Tenenbaum (b. 1921) was an economist with the Finance Division of the Office of Military Government for Germany, U.S. (OMGUS) and wrote a study on German currency reform during the Truman administration. He was also an economist with…

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Temple, Larry E., 1935-

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Bio: Larry E. Temple was born December 26, 1935, in Plainview, Texas. He received his law degree from the University of Texas in 1959. He served as a White House special assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson, then as an assistant to Texas…

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Telles, Raymond Lopez, 1915-2013

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Bio: Raymond L. Telles (b. September 15, 1915, El Paso, Texas-d. March 8, 2013, Sherman Oaks, California), served as the mayor of El Paso, Texas from 1957-1961, the first Mexican-American to serve as mayor in a major U.S. city. He was also the first…

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Telephone conversation # 13909, transcript, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 1/10/1969, 5:11 PM

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LBJ DISCUSSES HIS UPCOMING STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE AND STATEMENT HE WANTS NIXON TO ISSUE IN SUPPORT OF LBJ'S REMARKS IN THE MESSAGE ON THE SURTAX

Telephone conversation # 13908, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 1/3/1969, 8:09AM

LONG SAYS HE THINKS HE WILL DEFEAT EDWARD KENNEDY FOR SENATE DEMOCRATIC WHIP BY CLOSE MARGIN; DISCUSSION OF VOTES OF VARIOUS SENATORS; MIKE MANSFIELD'S POSSIBLE ABSTENTION; RALPH YARBOROUGH'S POLITICAL DEBT TO RFK, ANIMOSITY TOWARDS LBJ; WILLIAM…

Telephone conversation # 13907, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 1/2/1969, 10:50AM

LBJ EXPRESSES FEAR THAT FIGHT FOR SENATE DEMOCRATIC WHIP WILL SPLIT DEMOCRATIC PARTY AND CAUSE SOUTHERN COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN TO VOTE WITH REPUBLICANS; DISCUSSION OF THOSE SUPPORTING LONG FOR WHIP

Telephone conversation # 13906, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 1/2/1969, 10:50AM

LONG DISCUSSES VOTES HE HAS IN HIS RACE FOR SENATE DEMOCRATIC WHIP AGAINST EDWARD KENNEDY; LBJ ENCOURAGES LONG TO CONTACT HIS SUPPORTERS AGAIN, DISCUSSES HIS PERSONAL EXPERIENCES, PREJUDICE AGAINST SOUTHERNERS, EDMUND MUSKIE'S DECISION NOT TO RUN FOR…

Telephone conversation # 13905, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/2/1969, 8:47AM

DISCUSSION OF INCLUDING MARGARET TRUMAN, HHH, TOM CLARK IN DELEGATION TO FUNERAL FOR TRYGVE LIE OF NORWAY; RUSK'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH JEWISH GROUP ABOUT ISRAELI ATTACK IN BEIRUT; LBJ EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR RUSK CONTRARY TO PRESS REPORTS; CLARK…

Telephone conversation # 13903, sound recording, LBJ and NELSON ROCKEFELLER, 1/1/1969, 2:31PM

ROCKEFELLER WISHES LBJ HAPPY NEW YEAR, EXPRESSES HIS APPRECIATION FOR LBJ'S SERVICE TO THE COUNTRY IN LAST 5 YEARS, INVITES LBJ TO DINNER FOR ASTRONAUTS IN NEW YORK; LBJ THANKS ROCKEFELLER, SAYS HE DOUBTS HE WILL BE ABLE TO ATTEND DINNER

Telephone conversation # 13902, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 1/1/1969, 1:03PM

NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS; LONG EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE THAT HE WILL WIN RACE FOR SENATE DEMOCRATIC WHIP AGAINST EDWARD KENNEDY; LBJ WARNS LONG THAT HEAD COUNT LBJ DISCUSSED WITH HHH INDICATES KENNEDY WILL WIN; DISCUSSION OF COMMITMENTS OF VARIOUS SENATORS

Telephone conversation # 13901, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID KENNEDY, 1/1/1969, 1:00PM

TREASURY SECRETARY DESIGNATE DAVID KENNEDY REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH RICHARD NIXON IN WHICH KENNEDY RELAYED DISCUSSION HE AND LBJ HAD ABOUT FEDERAL BUDGET YESTERDAY, SAYS NIXON FEELS IT IS RESPONSIBLE BUDGET, DOUBTS SURTAX CAN BE REPEALED

Telephone conversation # 13835, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 12/31/1968, 3:02PM

LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT FEDERAL BUDGET; MANDATORY INCREASES FOR MEDICAID, HIGHWAYS, FEDERAL PAY, CRIME CONTROL, SOCIAL SECURITY; DOD BUDGET CUTS; CHINESE NUCLEAR TEST; SENTINEL PROGRAM; NEW YEAR'S WISHES; LBJ ASKS CLIFFORD TO WORK ON STATE OF UNION…

Telephone conversation # 13834, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 12/31/1968, 3:02PM

LBJ'S HEALTH; LBJ'S MEETING WITH DAVID KENNEDY ON NIXON ADMINISTRATION'S VIEWS ON TAX SURCHARGE, TAX REFORM; DOD RECORD ON HOUSING DISCRIMINATION NEAR MILITARY BASES; RICHARD RUSSELL'S STATEMENT ON USS PUEBLO; PRESS CRITICISM OF NAVY; DOD…

Telephone conversation # 13833, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 12/31/1968, 7:46AM

FEDERAL BUDGET; PROJECTED SAVINGS IN VIETNAM; CHALLENGES TO HOUSE, SENATE LEADERSHIP; LBJ READS LETTER TO CONGRESS SUBMITTING TREASURY DEPT STUDY OF TAX REFORMS BUT SAYS HE IS NOT RECOMMENDING CHANGES BECAUSE THEY SHOULD BE LEFT TO NIXON…

Telephone conversation # 13832, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD KENNEDY, 12/30/1968, 9:41PM

KENNEDY SAYS HE SUPPORTED EDMUND MUSKIE FOR SENATE DEMOCRATIC WHIP BUT MUSKIE WILL NOT RUN SO KENNEDY HAS DECIDED TO RUN FOR WHIP AGAINST RUSSELL LONG; LBJ DISCUSSES ALBEN BARKLEY'S CHALLENGE IN FDR ADMINISTRATION, SAYS PRESIDENT SHOULD NOT INTERFERE

Telephone conversation # 13831, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 12/30/1968, 9:24PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF EDWARD KENNEDY'S PLANS TO RUN FOR SENATE DEMOCRATIC WHIP AGAINST RUSSELL LONG

Telephone conversation # 13830, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 12/30/1968, 9:24PM

LBJ'S HEALTH; DISCUSSION OF EDWARD KENNEDY'S PLAN TO RUN FOR SENATE DEMOCRATIC WHIP AGAINST RUSSELL LONG; SUPPORT FOR KENNEDY; LONG'S PROBLEMS; EDMUND MUSKIE'S DECISION NOT TO RUN FOR WHIP; STEWART UDALL LOBBYING HOUSE MEMBERS FOR MORRIS UDALL AS…

Telephone conversation # 13828, sound recording, JIM JONES and EDWARD KENNEDY, 12/30/1968, 10:12AM

JONES TELLS KENNEDY THAT LBJ IS NOT AVAILABLE, ASKS IF KENNEDY WOULD LIKE TO LEAVE MESSAGE FOR LBJ; KENNEDY SAYS HE WOULD LIKE TO TALK WITH LBJ PERSONALLY ABOUT SENATE LEADERSHIP

Telephone conversation # 13826, sound recording, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 12/30/1968, 8:26AM

NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS; PEARSON'S PROMISE TO LECTURE AT UT; PALESTINIAN ATTACK ON EL AL AIRCRAFT, ISRAELI RESPONSE; PHANTOM JET SALE; COMMUNIST TENDENCY TO CREATE CRISES DURING US ELECTIONS, TRANSITIONS; APOLLO 8; PUEBLO; US ACCOMPLISHMENTS; LBJ'S…

Telephone conversation # 13825, sound recording, LBJ and SUSAN BORMAN, 12/27/1968, 11:15AM

LBJ CONGRATULATES THE WIVES OF THE APOLLO 8 ASTRONAUTS UPON SUCCESS OF THEIR HUSBANDS' MISSION, REMINISCES ABOUT HIS DREAMS OF US SPACE PROGRAM FOLLOWING LAUNCH OF SPUTNIK IN 1957