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Oral history transcript, Stephen J. Pollak, interview 4 (IV), 1/31/1969, by T.H. Baker

http://www.lbjf.org/txt/oh/oh-lbj/27500879-oh-pollaks-19690131-4-84-17.pdf
AActivities as presidential adviser on National Capital Affairs; reorganization to commission and council system; selection of Walter Washington as mayor; council members; evaluation of White House staff operation; Pollak’s nomination of assistant…

Oral history transcript, Stephen J. Pollak, interview 3 (III), 1/30/1969, by T.H. Baker

http://www.lbjf.org/txt/oh/oh-lbj/27500879-oh-pollaks-19690130-3-84-16.pdf
Selma/Montgomery march; work on voting rights bill; Senator Dirksen’s role; implementation of the Voting Rights Act; President’s Council on Equal Opportunity; Texas poll tax case; civil rights task force

Oral history transcript, Stephen J. Pollak, interview 2 (II), 1/29/1969, by T.H. Baker

http://www.lbjf.org/txt/oh/oh-lbj/27500879-oh-pollaks-19690129-2-84-15.pdf
Presidential Task Force on the War on Poverty; drafting War on Poverty bill; Shriver’s dual responsibilities; Community Action; Adam Yarmolinksy episode; problems of the new agency; Legal Service problems; return to the Justice Department and…

Oral history transcript, Stephen J. Pollak, interview 1 (I), 1/27/1969, by T.H. Baker

http://www.lbjf.org/txt/oh/oh-lbj/27500879-oh-pollaks-19690127-1-84-14.pdf
Biographical information; Tidelands Act; Old Miss and the James Meredith crisis; early work in anticipation of the Peace Corps; VISTA and poverty program; National Service Program; Sargent Shriver; recollections of day of the JFK assassination; RFK