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Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 5 (V), 11/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
The appointment of Robert Weaver to HUD; acting as gift adviser to CTJ and Clark Clifford, drawing up guidelines for wedding gifts; CTJ responds to the Jenkins incident; LBJ's insistence that staff be on call; LBJ's blocks the transfer of Perry…
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Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 4 (IV), 3/3/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
FPC concerns: pollution, future energy requirements, nuclear power generation; cooperation between the FPC and the AEC; the changing role of the NEA; the 1965 NYC power failure ("brown-out"); LBJ summons the FPC to action, the beginning of the…
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Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 3 (III), 3/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
LBJ's intellectual powers; his sources of advice; Abe Fortas; White's brief assignment as liaison in the counternarcotics effort; named special counsel in 1965; acting on the CAB's international air cases; the airlines' influence and the role of…
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Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 2 (II), 2/18/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
LBJ's awareness of the importance of symbols, weighs whether Lynda should continue to live in an all-white dormitory at UT; LBJ considers inviting civil rights leaders to the Ranch; LBJ-staff relationship; Jack Valenti; George Reedy; Walter Jenkins;…
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Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1970, by Joe B. Frantz
LBJ as majority leader; LBJ's management of committee assignments (the "Johnson Rule"); LBJ's single-mindedness in pursuing legislative goals; LBJ as vice president inadvertently left out of discussions on occasion; RFK-LBJ relationship; Plans for…
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