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Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 3 (III), 6/27/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • the landscapes that we passed through in Texas. M: I believe you told me that that trip was a little bit overshadowed by some national events at the time. F: Yes. The death of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the subsequent riots in the nation's capital were
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 2 (II), 4/14/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • brother trusted you to handle the money? J: Yes. Well, you have to consider this, go back to it, Martin Dies had run in the first campaign in 1941, and he lost because he couldn't get the money. This time he wanted to run, but he couldn't get
Oral history transcript, Richard J. Hughes and Betty (Elizabeth) Hughes, interview 1 (I), 8/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 24, 1 January 1982," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Brady collection. About 1866 A visitor studies the photographic images from the latter years of the 1 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Arm-in-arm in the front row from left to right are: Floyd McKissick, Marlin Luther King, Jr., Cleveland
Oral history transcript, Luther E. Jones, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/13/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: LUTHER E. JONES, JR. INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Judge Jones' Chambers in the Nueces County Courthouse, Corpus Christi, Texas Tape 1 of 1 M: First of all, I'd like to know a little bit about your background. Where were you born, where
  • See all online interviews with Luther E. Jones, Jr.
  • Jones, Luther Edward, Jr., 1914-1999
  • Oral history transcript, Luther E. Jones, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/13/1969, by David G. McComb
  • Luther E. Jones, Jr.
Oral history transcript, Luther E. Jones, Jr., interview 2 (II), 10/14/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , 1977 INTERVIEWEE: LUTHER E. JONES, JR. INTERVln~ER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Corpus Christi, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: One thing that you didn't mention in that earlier tape that I'm going to ask you to recall is the first time that you met Lyndon
  • See all online interviews with Luther E. Jones, Jr.
  • Jones, Luther Edward, Jr., 1914-1999
  • Oral history transcript, Luther E. Jones, Jr., interview 2 (II), 10/14/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Luther E. Jones, Jr.
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 25, 7 May 1982," LBJ Library (Item)
  • HER HEART BELONGSTO THE LBJLIBRARY Mary Martin Launches New Exhibit See Story on Page 7 James Rowe Reflectson PresidentsHe Knew James H. Rowe, Jr., Washington attorney who has known every President since Franklin Roosevelt, for whom he worked
Oral history transcript, Carroll Keach, interview 2 (II), 7/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • and Luther Jones, the attorney in Corpus Christi, were outstanding debaters, and the two years that the President coached debate, they went to the state finals. Brackenridge in San ~ut on both occasions they were defeated by old Antonio~ which was coached
Oral history transcript, John Fritz Koeniger, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . This tornado had hit with such force that the ch~ckens had lost their feathers, some of them, and were addled and were wal king around on the ground. He came on to Austin. learned that the tornado had struck with great force Then we. ~n South Austin
  • Biographical information; Sam Ealy Johnson; LBJ as a teen; Rebekah Baines Johnson; high school in Johnson City; teachers’ state meet; trip to California, 1925; Tom Martin.
Oral history transcript, Brooks Hays, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 70, 27 January 1999," LBJ Library (Item)
  • . Gregory Peck. Peter Yarrow (of Peter. Paul, and Mary), and Van Cliburn. The Library's special thanks go to the planners who have helped put this program together: Ed Dorn. Lit. Carpenter. George Christian. Betty Sue Flowers, Bob Hardesty, Robert King
Oral history transcript, Virginia Wilke English, interview 2 (II), 3/18/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . E: Who all were they? G: Well, there was O'Daniel, Gerry Mann, Martin Dies, and Lyndon Johnson. Did the Johnson campaign have any particular strategy for getting a plurality? E: You'll have to talk to those people up on the sixth or seventh
Oral history transcript, Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., interview 2 (II), 2/17/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • occasions and ask directly what their thoughts were. King was a more formal one. His relationship with Martin I don't think there was any love lost, unfortunately, and I think that was a sad thing from all points of view. F: Did you get the feeling--I
Oral history transcript, Cecil D. Redford, interview 1 (I), 7/8/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • . They were avid readers of the Ferguson Forum, which came out once a week. I do know that when Ferguson was impeached by the Senate in 1917, Lyndon's uncle by marriage, Clarence Martin, who was then, I believe, practicing in San Antonio, was one of his
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 27, 1 January 1983," LBJ Library (Item)
  • to support us. l was down m the courthouse yesterday and I saw Judge Martin" -old man Martin was the County Judge and he wa 84 years old-"and I got to talking to him. He said he was ready Lo retire if we could find someone to replace him. And I began thinking
Oral history transcript, Kenneth A. Randall, interview 1 (I), 3/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • was and still is the senior senator from the state of Utah, and David King. David King had been a Democratic congressman, and was the son of a former Democratic senator from the state of Utah. severe philosophic differences with David King. I had some rather
Oral history transcript, Fenner Roth, interview 2 (II), 10/11/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview S-I, 6/12/1973, by Robert Hawkinson (Item)
  • Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh McPherson -- 4 recen tly or later : Pat Moynihan, Tom Sche lling, Seymour Martin Lipse t, Tom Pettig rew, Bob Coles. H: It really is a unique kind
  • on remedial programs; Moynihan's critique of Community Action; White House conference, "To Fulfill These Rights;" Martin Bronfenbrenner; Head Start experiments; function and selection of advisory councils and task forces; urban land-grant colleges; Federal
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 29, 1 November 1983," LBJ Library (Item)
  • gathered \\ ith the President to rejmce in the assage of the Voting Rights Act. They were there, Martin Luth r King, Ro, \\ ilk in., Phil Randolph, Dorothy Height, Bayard Rus­ tin, Whitney Young, and others. They held hands and swayed to a kind of religious
Oral history transcript, Ernest Cuneo, interview 2 (II), 4/23/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . But the President, I think, and that's when Tom's king- making started, convinced him it should be Sam Rayburn. was going to be very close. The vote Corcoran flew up to New York and was taken out by Coast Guard to the incoming liner, on which was Jim Farl ey
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 7 (VII), 9/19/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • before, 1956, when Johnson had beaten Shivers? G: Yes. Now, what about Yarborough and Johnson at this time? Did LBJ have any--that was a special election with [Martin] Dies and [Thad] Hutcheson and Yarborough [inaudible]. M: I think I've been reading
Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 3 (III), 11/3/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • of or read of, -who \'Ias a consummate logistics expert and great with people. Sam King, who was the head of Visits Section, was a fine man, got along well with the White House and the troops. So really it was a learning experience for me, but more
Folder, "Diaries [Transcripts of Tapes 11-20]," Papers of U. Alexis Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • the idea that my assistant Ed Martin would be available in the meanwhile until somebodyelse was appointed. I had strongly urged that I be able to inform him of the selection of somebodyelse at the time that I was terminated, but the Departmentwas
Oral history transcript, Palmer Hoyt, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1970, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • franchise than the Anglo Saxons. However, it is all directed toward the village, the hamlet, the town, the provi-nce; and what's all this stuff about a national government. David King, who was a very brilliant congressman from Utah who lectured
Oral history transcript, Joe Robertson, interview 1 (I), 7/10/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • you've already eaten." (Laughter) And he said, "Can we talk about it?" We go in there and talk about it, and Abernathy said to me, "Would it be all right if my driver came with me?" I said, "Sure," because his driver was King's old driver who had been
Oral history transcript, Jewel Malechek Scott, interview 2 (II), 5/30/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • there some during the presidency but more so during those retirement years. The house I think reminded him of the house at the King Ranch. He said it looked very much like it. It was a white stucco house, a beautiful house. It was in a--probably countryside
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 10, 15 July 1977," LBJ Library (Item)
  • 2); Steven Ford and Mrs. Rosalynn Carter, both of whom came during the Presidential campaign season; Mrs. Coretta King; Mexican Governor Cardenas Gonzalez; Congresswoman Lindy Boggs, and ambassadors from four foreign countries. Congress­ \\ Oman
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 74, January 2001," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Smith." Elizabeth's last wedding. ·'[ incurred ... the wrath of the Kennedys by delving into the history of Judith Exner, who had been an emissary between JFK and the Mafia king Sam Giancana, a woman forced to give up the news of her private Life
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 41, 1 October 1987," LBJ Library (Item)
  • too intimate to mention, the clock was ti king within seconds of a TV show called "Live at Five," with an esti­ mat d audience of 25 million view­ ers. Suddenly the lights w nt off. Ollie North was still on, saluting the fla or singing the Marine hymn
Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 3 (III), 5/5/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • it was in April that Martin King called the bla.ck people to oppose the War ;in 'Vi.et Nam because of what it was doing to the P'oyerty );lrograIIl and other programs in the country. t:Ll!le,...,- you were saying that his popularity Do you feel
Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 4 (IV), 7/29/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • they got their votes in and he got screwed out of the Senate because they just changed all the Martin Dies votes in Martin Dies' home district to Coke Stevenson. 22 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT More on LBJ
Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 1 (I), 5/31/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • burea~was Mr. Tom Martin. UncleTom 11 \vasMr. Johnson's uncle, and he was a fiery old fellow from a fiery family. He wore these big cowboy hats and boots and had big black eyebrows. He had a loud voice, and he'd walk in the room and he'd take
Oral history transcript, Emmett Shelton, interview 1 (I), 6/15/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Shelton -- I -- 26 I guess that's the way I got into it. However, in high school I was on the debate team at Austin High School. Tom Martin Davis, who is now
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 40 (XL), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)
  • --and I don't know just quite when it was; perhaps I'll run across it in the year 1960 or 1961--but at one point, I joined Mary Martin in christening--I think it was the first big jet of a whole family of jets, at Dallas. M: I think that will come up
Oral history transcript, Eugenia Boehringer Lasseter, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • and White [Hospital] during that time. I don't know, we thought we were going to win. We really did and were just so surprised, because we were in there to beat Gerald Mann. It was Gerald Mann and Martin Dies and-- G: O'Daniel and-- L
Oral history transcript, W. Averell Harriman, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • back and I went on to Bangkok. Martin and I saw Sullivan there. I saw I didn't go to Laos on that trip? (Mark) Yes, Bangkok, Tokyo, Canberra, Laos, Saigon and Manila. H: I must have gone to Bangkok and then Vientiane and then to Tokyo
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 20 (XX), 4/23/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Watson in. And then for good solid reasons, I went on to Dick Murphy and Jim Reynolds; in the women's activities, Orville Freeman's wife [Jane]; and the senior citizens' registration, get out the vote, minority groups, Louie Martin; polling coordinator
Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 5 (V), 11/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • was somewhat of a restraining influence. F: For instance? W: The President wanted to have a group of leaders like Roy Wilkins, ~.fnitney King, Young, Philip Randolph, and a few others come down to Texas a~d go out to the Ranch and have dinner with him
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 87, May 2006," LBJ Library (Item)
  • and Archives Specialist Sarah Haldeman listen as Shirley James describes a humorous pillow in the West Room. The Johnsons purchased the Ranch house from the then-Sen­ ator's Aunt Frank (Mrs. Clarence Martin) on May 5, I 951. The Johnsons made many renovations
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 27 (XXVII), 1/30/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • of the military by civil authorities, and the president is the commander-in-chief. However, anything that produced that much division in the country he deplored. G: Did he have any advance warning, do you know, of the letter that Joe Martin released
  • and friends' children getting married; buying the Ranch property from LBJ's Aunt Frank Martin and plans to improve it; Senator Alvin Wirtz' death.