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Oral history transcript, Edward G. Lansdale, interview 1 (I), 6/5/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

been sort of the kings overseas, and they wanted it kept on that way. Eventually I think it was just economics that forced them out of it. ministry finally took over on the thing. true of Diem. The foreign I think, too, that was I've always

Oral history transcript, O.C. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Connally. fvlc: Was Mr. Johnson's popularity affected by his association with the Kennedys? F: Well, I would assume that it would, in a manner of -~- spe~king, naturally. Your guess about that would, of course, be as good as mine. Mc: Did you pass

Oral history transcript, John William Theis, interview 1 (I), 12/1/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

suburbs of Saigon and he discovered a herd of Santa Gertrudis cattle which had been bred at the King Ranch, I guess, and been transplanted to Vietnam. So the photographers could get a picture of him, he chased those steers around this pasture within

Oral history transcript, Donald S. Thomas, interview 4 (IV), 3/23/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the mileage separation. Now, what was the reason for that? In the first place, your greatest technical problem occurs near the mid-point. This mid-point, which was somewhere down around the King Ranch or somewhere in that area, was basically an area

Oral history transcript, Walter G. Hall, interview 1 (I), 6/30/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, D.B. Hardeman, interview 3 (III), 4/22/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Carl Hayden, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 6 them. Then when I was elected to the Senate, Key Pittman of Nevada and Will King of Utah, two Senators, said that the southwestern part of the United States had never been represented

Oral history transcript, James J. Reynolds, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that was going on. well know. F: He never stopped working, as you So we sat there quietly tal king while the party went on. There was no detail that you ever really felt you ought to skip, LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY

Oral history transcript, Harold J. Russell, interview 1 (I), 12/5/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

a complete evaluation of its vocational rehabilitation procedures, and some of these evaluations have not been completed yet. But I was up in New Hampshire just last week where the report was finished and presented to Governor King. It outlined obviously

Oral history transcript, Lyman Lemnitzer, interview 1 (I), 3/3/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

were. Some people say we trained them for the wrong war. What's your response to that? L: Well, I don't know what war they were tal king about. G: Well, they say we trained them to be a U.S. road division-- L: Oh, I don't think we did that; I

Oral history transcript, Eugene McCarthy, interview 1 (I), 12/12/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the British parl iamentary system in \'/hich the executive branch, the agent of the king was kept out of the meetings. t votes or something. I think we got thirteen But Lyndon was very mad about it, he never did come. G: He regarded it as a defeat, I

Oral history transcript, George McGovern, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

tried to do to their sorrow--a different ball player but the same old game. I think it was John King Fairbank who said "We're sleeping in the same bed the '~e're French did even though we may be dreaming different dreams." And this is true. Dean Rusk

Oral history transcript, Karl E. Mundt, interview 1 (I), 9/21/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

at other times he has leaned in the direction of his military advisors that the thing to do with the war is to win it quick and get it over with and give it the old king-sized, Texas-sized push and try to end it in six months. I think he has vacillated

Oral history transcript, Rufus Phillips, interview 2 (II), 5/27/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

really done nothing in the countryside in the way of village development, or anything that would justify any kind of popular support for the government, other than sort of residual loyalty to the king. The basic idea was to try to duplicate some

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

Oral history transcript, William Proxmire, interview 1 (I), 2/4/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Washington's Farewell Address and then I gave my speech attacking Johnson. Some wag in the gallery said, "There were two farewell addresses today, Washington's and Proxmire's." And then Herblock had a marvelous car- toon, and the cartoon had King Johnson

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Beirne, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 2 (II), 8/20/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

it is characteristic of all of them, and Roosevelt was no exception, that the king can do no wrong and you're supposed to say "yes, sir, yes, sir, yes, sir." You're supposed to think that even beyond his capacities as a political leader he is the quintessence

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 5 (V), 4/7/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

on the ballot, and he stayed away from it. He had a surrogate in that situation who worked with the Governor [John King]. I should remember his name, but I don't. He was an important man politically in New Hampshire who had been in the administration [Bernard

Oral history transcript, Daniel Boone Porter, interview 1 (I), 3/29/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Harold H. Saunders, interview 1 (I), 9/15/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/4/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. But Everyone ·was v,ror-king very hard 3.t things and with Joh'1so:i as Vice President we saw a lot of George Reedy wh" were fully liked and fully accepted ctnd worked with the Kennedy 8 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY

Oral history transcript, Merrell F. "Pop" Small, interview 1 (I), 8/20/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Jack T. Conway, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Donald C. Cook, interview 2 (II), 10/1/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. advantage, I thought~ I then analyzed the that there wasn't It was too great an that went to Standard of California. And I must say that while the Congressman was from Texas, where oil and gas was king in a real, real sense, along with cattle

Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 2 (II), 2/18/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was with the so-called leadership of the Negro organizations--Roy Wilkins, Dr. King, Whitney Young, I think the head of CORE then was Jim Farmer- F: Philip Randolph maybe? W: I'm not· sure whether Randolph came. But why it is so sharp in mind is that I

Oral history transcript, William S. White, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 5 (V), 4/1/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in San Marcos. Remember, you stopped there on your way down to the King Ranch? You said it was a rather modest house, but do you remember [any details]? J: It was a modest frame house, Victorian, as I recall. San Marcos was a center where a lot

Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 3 (III), 3/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that they didn't know what he was tal king abou t . They'd never heard of caliche, or they d never 1 stood in the sun. P: That s right, or really never had seen what we used to call 1 speaking, the old country appearances. stump And he could also relate

Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 5 (V), 3/2/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Hill when he was governor the showplace for brea king it open. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org P: ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http

Oral history transcript, William A. Knowlton, interview 1 (I), 3/21/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, F. Edward Hebert, interview 1 (I), 7/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

to. t a l k t o me about something. was] a very small crowd. So t h a t n ig h t a t the White House [ t h e r e The P r e sid e n t was s i t t i n g in a c h a i r drin king be er and munching on crac ker s and che es e, j u s t g e n e r a l l y

Oral history transcript, Jane Engelhard, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Mary Michelson Fish Johnson Haselton, interview 1 (I), 2/10/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Haselton -- I -- 21 pushed him into Lyndon's footsteps when Lyndon was the secretary to the King Ranch [man, Richard] Kleberg

Oral history transcript, William F. Jackson and Lucy Ginter Jackson, interview 1 (I), 6/21/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Ava Johnson Cox, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, John Henry Faulk, interview 1 (I), 12/15/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Orville Freeman, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

General who was heading up our campaign in Maryland; King I think was his name. The purpose of having the Baltimore County Democratic Chairman--he was in Florida vacationing but we had him flown in to talk with me. We had a big dinner in a restaurant

Oral history transcript, William H. Jordan, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/5/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)