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  • Collection > LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Time Period > Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969) (remove)
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  • Contributor > Belen, Frederick C. (Frederick Christopher), 1913- (remove)

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Oral history transcript, Frederick C. Belen, interview 1 (I), 11/7/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • Kennedy sent for me and I was told that they had made a mistake . They had thought any one of the assistants was qualified, but Mr . Bishop's assignment had had nothing to do with day-to-day operation of the Department . After Mr . Brawley left Mr . Day
  • 30 minute interview with LBJ on appointment as Deputy Postmaster General; contact with Senator Kennedy about congressional retirement program; background of appointment as Assistant Postmaster General for Operations (congressional endorsements