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- them on his own .
Of course, that ultimately
proved correct, Texas probably being the outstanding example .
M:
Did Robert Kennedy go along with this?
B:
No, Bob Kennedy was, without any question, very much opposed to his
brother's selection
- there of putting other carriers in .
M:
There was the accusation at the time that Robert Kennedy was putting
pressure on you to change .
B:
Absolutely untrue!
M:
And that this was tied in with the White House, too .
B :
That's absolutely untrue
- of the President's Appalachian Regional
Commision.
S:
Yes, that's right.
Frank Roosevelt was--the
IT~in
reason I went
to work for Frank was because one of the assignments he had been
given by President Kennedy was to be chairman of the Appalachian
Regional
- the Eisenhower Administration in
1953 as you suggest, I've served under three Presidents, as you
indicate:
Johnson.
President Eisenhower, President Kennedy and President
So from a practical sense it is a non-political or non-partisan
appointment.
B:
Do you