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Oral history transcript, Richard H. Nelson, interview 1 (I), 7/20/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

they might have been good intelligence gatherers, but because it would really blow the project. You did have terribly suspicious political leaders in the foreign countries j if suddenly a hundr~d, two hundred, road surveyors [arrived] like on the Ghana

Folder, "China Lobby II," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 130 [2 of 3] (Item)

4:.3 \..J (\_ P·robe Reveals Foreign-Paid News Junl{_ets By Laurence Stern Stn!f ncportcr A New York public relations firm arranged free red carpet junkets for news executives who in turn distrib uted unlabeled foreign propaganda to American

Folder, "Politics - 1952," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 30 (Item)

CONVENTION : A meeting of par REPUBLICAN PARTY : The party of Lincoln andtrust-bustingTheodore Roosevelt,oftencalled "G. O.P." (Grand OldParty).Now considered the "conservative" J:)8l1Y {last J)reeident, Hoover), it likes free enterprise. Once "bolationiat

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 16 (XVI), 1/29/1980-1/30/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

B. JOHNSON INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Casa Leonor, Acapulco More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Tape 1 of 3 J: Early February of 1942 found me settled in Washington, Lyndon gone

Folder, "Civil Rights – Miscellaneous 1965," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

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Oral history transcript, Michael A. Geissinger, interview 1 (I), 12/16/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. MG: What were his skills? G: I think that's probably pretty difficult, for me to answer anyhow. I would rank him with [J. William] Fulbright and [Everett] Dirksen, and of course, if you look at who taught him with politics, Sam Rayburn. Why

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

g 3 , ~ ,N/.RS,D~1te_lO-j-Y THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 3, 1967 ~RE!T Mr. President: • Walt Rostow has asked my comments on-the action: following possible course of ; Proposal J ! The U.S. will stabilize its military strength

Folder, "Garrison Investigation, New Orleans, 1967-1968," Papers of John B. Connally, Box 324 (Item)

It was reached persons: McNamara, Secretary Chief of the Secret tlme, who crune to tho Dean Rusk, Secretary of Defense, Douglas J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the and Attoznay CIA; James Reilly, General, at that Robert Kennedy. ThG investigation

Oral history transcript, Aaron E. Henry, interview 1 (I), 9/12/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)

dared to have killed them. B: Sometime just shortly after that, apparently President Johnson sort of built a fire under J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI. J. Edgar Hoover came to Mississippi and talked to Governor 17 LBJ Presidential Library http
of 1964; Voting Rights Act of 1965; work on minimum wage; the Neshoba County deaths; Council of Federated Organizations movement; FBI opens new office in Mississippi; RFK, Hoover and LBJ told FBI to get on the job in Mississippi; Freedom Democratic Party

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 6 (VI), 10/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

case it marked my next involvement with Walker, because I got a call from Jack [Herbert J.] Miller, as I recall, who was then the assistant attorney general in charge of the Criminal Division, and someone whose name I don't recall who was one of Bobby

Folder, "Travel – Foreign – Berlin (Pro) [August] [2 of 2]," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 109 (Item)

PUBLIC ACTIVITIES ~· -~ A-Ue(p. Bethe:s-da., Md. 'J I Aug-u st 1961 , Dear Mr. Vice President: I wish to thank you for your · letter of 24 August, as well as for giving me~ the opportunity to accompany you to Berlin. The trip was memorable

Folder, "Johnson, Lyndon B. [1940]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 10 (Item)

nhspaper. In other .,ords, l onn soe it ns the main n1ma item in oe.oh wookly, and that in mo.ny of th8%1l you may get page one posi tion at the bottom, for tho r eaaon that the m.ajori~J of those weekly papers carry patent insides, and because if you send

Oral history transcript, Charles F. Herring, interview 2 (II), 10/24/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

there, because he would always include you in the dinners that he had in his home and other things. I remember J. Edgar Hoover lived not too far away. And he would often come down to eat or maybe for a drink with the Congress- LBJ Presidential Library http

"LBJ as I Knew Him," by Mildred Stegall (Item)

scheduled to see the President if he did not know them personally and those that were invited to functions of the White House. The last category was handled over the telephone with Deke DeLoach, Mr. [J. Edgar] Hoover's assistant. It was not unusual for us

Oral history transcript, Richard M. Helms, interview 1 (I), 4/4/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

called Nick Katzenbach; I called J. Edgar Hoover--two of them, Katzenbach and Hoover, because I had had indication from Moyers that it would be a good idea to get in touch with them and get their advice. I assumed from the way he put it that he'd

Oral history transcript, Sherwin J. Markman, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

: SHERWIN J. t·1ARKMAN INTERVIEWEE: INTERVIHJER: DOROTHY PIERCE McSWEENY PLACE: Mr. Markman's office, 815 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 600, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 Mc: This interview is with Sherwin Narkman, Assistant to the President from 1966
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Oral history transcript, Sherwin J. Markman, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
Sherwin J. Markman

Folder, "Demonstration – October 20-21, 1967 [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 64C (Item)

York; Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio; Long Island; Chicago; Indiana University; Pittsburgh; Wilmington, Ohio. D·CLAS 11-lf:.D 11526.. . 3.5 E NU__:filA-l,._'-l~-1'.4,\ NARA. t J·3f5·'.dt:Ql) Marvin ~-14 lo (~-2-65) o·r'FICE OF TH& DIRECTOR ITED
Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 23 (XXIII), 7/21/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was J. Edgar Hoover and Bobby must have authorized it. It was harmful. I believe it probably was the [Drew] Pearson columns. We were persuaded this was planted and most unfairly presented to harm to Bobby. G: Did you see Hoover behind it or Johnson

Oral history transcript, Richard Morehead, interview 1 (I), 6/26/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

whether they're solvent. Not all of them are solvent. But they're keeping most of them in business, and that, incidentally, was said to have been Garner's idea, which he got from President [Herbert] Hoover. And they had to sell Roosevelt on this idea

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 2 (II), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., interview 2 (II), 2/17/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

suppose this is subjective rather than factual--that J. Edgar Hoover did poison the well there? A: Yes, absolutely, there's no question about it. And it was sinful that he did. F: On purpose? A: I don't know. For whatever reason, he

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

even a whimper about my political life at that time. It's the height of McCarthyism. And I had been pretty outspoken, you know. I hated the House Un-American Activities Committee. I hated McCarthyism. I hated J. Edgar Hoover, who was just an anathema
Faulk’s boarders, Mr. And Mrs. John Talley; how Faulk came to know of LBJ; J. Frank Dobie; Nazi Germany; racism; Faulk’s father; Faulk’s experience with black people; John Connally; LBJ’s career in the 1950s; 1956 Presidential election; meeting LBJ

Oral history transcript, Welly K. Hopkins and Alice Hopkins, interview 4 (IV), 12/1/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

you want it moved from one district to another? W: Well, as I recall, [Joseph J.] Mansfield's district was up for revision at the same time. Gonzales County was in Mansfield's dis- trict and I was taking it out and wanting to put it into Kleberg's

Oral history transcript, Omar Burleson, interview 1 (I), 10/3/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

and getting ready for this very formal dinner and they had made the arrest . Mr . J . Edgar Hoover called the President ; they had a talk ; the President then called Governor Sanders of Georgia and reported to him. called Senator Russell . He also

Oral history transcript, Charles L. Bartlett, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

everything. role. I had a. feeling that J. Edgar Hoover played a large I had a feeling that J. Edgar, who hated Bobby, was doing what he could to be sure that the President was convinced that there was a Kennedy conspiracy. I think every little action

Oral history transcript, William M. (Fishbait) Miller, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

president, the former president and now a statesman . F: Our former friend . J-9 : No, he's not a former friend because he's still my friend . He and his wife have been my friends for a long time and I've been their friend . In fact, Lady Bird has

Oral history transcript, George Ball, interview 2 (II), 7/9/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview 1 (I), 1/30/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

was that he had that goddamned sewer J. Edgar Hoover flowing across his desk all through those five years. Like many extremely skillful politicians, he had a weakness for under-the-rug information. [German Chancellor Konrad] Adenauer was another great

Oral history transcript, Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., interview 2 (II), 5/23/1969 by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Antonio Carrillo-Flores, interview 1 (I), 7/24/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

state in America As long as Senator McCarren was alive, and he controlled J. Edgar Hoover, they didn't have any problem. But once McCarren died, they had a big problem about trying to close down their biggest industry, which was tourism

Oral history transcript, Katherine Graham Peden, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, in a sense, incendiary on a national basis? P: Yes. F: That we were teetering a bit? P: Yes, J. Edgar Hoover, one of the first witnesses, said that they were unable to find any area of conspiracy in the civil disorders of Detroit and Newark

Folder, "Wallace, Henry A. [1942]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 21 (Item)

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Folder, "Disturbances - Spring 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 84 (Item)

often than not by some quite ordi11ary and proper action by a policeman. Thry were dclihcralc in the sense that they were dirceted, lo an extent that varied From city to city, against specific targets." J. Edgar Hoo,·cr, director or the Federal Bureau

Oral history transcript, Ralph G. Newman, interview 1 (I), 9/2/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

or he drinks too much or something like that. It's true, but good taste says, "Keep it." F: Right. N: For 1imited eyes for a whi le at least. letters with J. Edgar Hoover. but some may be signficant. Or it may be an exchange of Some of them

Oral history transcript, John McCormack, interview 1 (I), 9/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

, I give you pernlission to fill his nanle in. And I called up the FBI and got hold of J. Edgar Hoover, I think it was, or the man next to him. So I talked them out of protection. Of course, they told nle they had to protect me under the law. Well, I

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 7 (VII), 10/11/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the Internal Security [Sub]committee. Here was a committee that [J. Edgar] Hoover used; when he couldn't get somebody investigated on his own, he would use that committee to investigate people. Olin Johnston was a member of that committee, Senator [Patrick

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 14, September 1 - 22, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

, as you know. So he is worth all this work. Tomorr·ow he will do a major answer to Fulbright. J,~6. McG. B. Go ahead with Dodd on this basis Speak to me ----- ; .;;-:; .._; · .:.1·- -~ .I. W. JPUL8•1Cll4T. A"ll •• CHAt"MAN .IOHN 81'A.JUl•·""• ALA

Oral history transcript, Jack Albright, interview 1 (I), 12/11/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of April [1965] the President removed the previous commander, Colonel [George J.] McNally, who had been in the White House since World War II. McNally was a former member of the Secret Service and had been transferred into this duty in telecommunications
How General Albright came to work for LBJ; Colonel George J. McNally; telephone system and security; functions of the White House Communications Agency; the teleprompter; LBJ’s lighting and background requirements for public appearances; problems

Oral history transcript, Callan Graham, interview 1 (I), 8/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

hO~-J he stood either on Taft-Hartley or some other bi 11. CG: That's not what I remember. He went to Washington and made some more or less formal statement about the Taft-Hartley keeping it or repealing it. either Act~ I don't know what side

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