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Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 3 (III), 11/3/1971, by Joe B. Frantz

http://www.lbjf.org/txt/oh/oh-lbj/27500879-oh-symingtonj-19711103-3-79-16.pdf
The possibility that LBJ made Symington chief of protocol to smooth relations with his father, Stuart Symington; experiences that prepared him to be chief of protocol and the transition into the job; Symington’s relations with the state department;…

Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 2 (II), 9/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz

http://www.lbjf.org/txt/oh/oh-lbj/27500879-oh-symingtonj-19690917-2-79-15.pdf
Symington’s limited contact with LBJ after 1960; relationship between LBJ and RFK; 1964 campaign; the Poverty Program; Dave Hackett; how Symington became the Executive Director of the President’s Committee on Juvenile Delinquency and his work to…

Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 1 (I), 7/14/1969, by Joe B. Frantz

http://www.lbjf.org/txt/oh/oh-lbj/27500879-oh-symingtonj-19690714-1-79-14.pdf
Family political history; early recollections of the Johnsons; campaigning in 1952 and 1960 for/with his father, Stuart Symington; biographical information; 1960 convention and their belief that Stuart Symington would be asked to run for VP; LBJ’s…