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Oral history transcript, Lyndon B. Johnson, 8/19/1969, by Harry Middleton (Item)

. I didn't spend ten minutes with him in my life. But I concluded that this was something that [J. Edgard] Hoover and the Massachusetts courts and the Texas courts could not handle. It was so much deeper in [the] affairs of men for the next several

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1952" (Item)

/52. 2/27 81st Club luncheon and ballet. The Senate votes 45-44 to recommit the Alaska statehood bill to committee. 2/28 Senator McCarran writes LBJ again regarding his views on S. J. Res. 122, a bill concerning treaties and executive agreements

Oral history transcript, Kenneth A. Randall, interview 1 (I), 3/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

of James J. Saxon, who was the comptroller of the currency, and Jesse Wolcott. Our bylaws stated that in the absence of a chairman, the acting chairman is the ex-officio member, the comptroller of the currency. This is an acknowledgment, I presume

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 4 (IV), 11/9/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, James R. Ketchum, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

together for social occasions were relatively less than they would be, say, in the 1964 to 1969 period with the Johnsons. G: Mrs. Johnson noted in her Diary that Mrs. Kennedy told her the two people she could always depend on were J. B. West and you. K

Oral history transcript, John H. Crooker, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

fortunate to obtain the names of two men, one outstanding liberal, Mr. Jesse Andrews, and one outstanding conservative, Mr. J. S. Abercrombie, and they agreed to serve with each other as the senior co-chairmen in this county. F: That's quite a combination

Oral history transcript, Samuel T. Williams, interview 2 (II), 3/16/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

and his staff. G: I'll ask a question about him a little later, but we can get into that. So you felt that relationships were what was critical? H: Yes. G: In 1960. \

Oral history transcript, Alan L. Dean, interview 3 (III), 4/3/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Estelle Harbin, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in there and sat on the steps. Mr. Hoover was the president; Mr. Garner was the speaker of the House, and there were some descendants there of George and Mary Washington. This was the twenty-second of February, honoring Washington's birthday. We just sat

Oral history transcript, Lister Hill, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

time, it was a special election, and I left in January. I was elected in '38. The truth of the business is my wife and I that summer of '37 went with General John J. Pershing and the Battle Monuments Commission over to France and Belgium, England

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

to, but she went along, of course, and, by golly, he defeated Olson [by] 330,000 votes that year, and then, of course, he ran for the third time in 1952. But he came up here looked upon as a Herbert Hoover Republican. He had a man on his staff named [William T

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 2 (II), 10/31/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

with each other, backbiting and so forth, and he went down chronologically from Wilson to Coolidge to Harding to Hoover to Roosevelt to Truman; I don't guess Truman had a vice president, but he had problems with Henry Wallace in the cabinet, whom he finally

Oral history transcript, Roger Blough, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of Lyndon Johnson is that, of all Presidents that I've known since Hoover, he understood the business problems better than anyone of the other Presidents. And I'm including President Roosevelt, President Truman, President Eisenhower, and President Kennedy

Oral history transcript, Melville Bell Grosvenor, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

there at Harry Byrd's I mentioned--I think I mentioned it that day when I saw him--sometime when he was making one of these trips we would love to have an article about his trip because Vie thought it was real geography and human interest said,] you t'~~hy, j

Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume III, Tabs 32-33," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

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Folder, "Diary: Vol. #4, 5/29/64 – 12/28/64," Papers of Orville Freeman, Box 9 (Item)

to dismiss him for refusing information informer, service awards, is the Republicans jumped and tried ,:?.,.I ,__J,.J )1,,,_1,.'.1 t'...t,.... , .... ,.,~ 1/ f.J ~1.,.. ... to •. warm up the Estes case and· Clark fMoilenoff of the Des_Moines

Folder, "Operations of Billie Sol Estes, Report Prepared by the Intergovernmental Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, October 1964," Pre-Presidential Confidential Files, Box 2 (Item)

, California R. WALTER RIEHLMAN, New York 1ACK BROOKS, Texas GEORGE MEADER, Michigan L. H. FOUNTAIN, North Carolina CLARENCE J. BROWN, Ohio PORTER HARDY, Ja., Virginia FLORENCE P. DWYER, New Jersey JOHN A. BLATNIK, Minnesota ROBERT P. GRIFFIN, Michigan ROBERT E

Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 3 (III), 2/13/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

or four, he said, "You, you, you, and you come with me. The rest of you go with Bird," as he called her. "The rest of you" was, of course, my wife. (Laughter) The driver of the other car was J. C. Kellam. So [with] J. C. Kellam driving, Lady Bird and my

Oral history transcript, Lawson B. Knott, Jr., interview 1 (I), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: Yes, reactivate it. G: This was Congressman [John J.] Rooneyls district, I guess. K: I'm not sure whose district, but in any event it was not until 1967 that GSA got into the picture at all. It was a massive property. After we went through

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/11/1965 (Item)

Cleveland, Presidents: and Mrs Lincoln Benjamin Harrison, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, Ulysses S. Grant , Herbert Hoover, Dwight D. Eisenhower MF - "any news? Jack Valenti George Reedy close up in MF - in "Ill McGeorge be over 20 minutes

Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

recollections from the President or from other people of his feelings about the policies of Mr. Hoover? R: No, I don’t. I don’t remember. He has made some statements in speeches that I would personally have been happier had they not been said. For example, I
impressions of Hoover; LBJ’s attitude toward public service

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 3 (III), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in these mes sages, so in that respect they are of great and, oost significantly, of enduring significance from year to year. They are in effect a dynamic, and you were very conscious of that when you ~.J"ere preparing the message. So some man, or men

Oral history transcript, Oscar L. Chapman, interview 1 (I), 8/15/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to January 20. That was to avoid the lame duck session we always had in between there. A lot of politics was carried on during that time. F: Well, we nearly wrecked the country there, you know, in 1932, before Hoover could get out and Roosevelt could get

Oral history transcript, Frederick C. Belen, interview 1 (I), 11/7/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

, Mr . Thornberry and Mr . Young both had served on the Post Office and Civil Service Committee while I was Chief Counsel . And I said, "With respect to the ability to do the job," you know that there was a conflict between Mr . 1961-63) and Bill (J

Oral history transcript, Sidney A. Saperstein, interview 1 (I), 5/26/1986, by Janet Kerr-Tener (Item)

drafted this legislation and went up to Bulwinkle's subcommittee and had to make modifications. And I think Bulwinkle left; I think he was defeated or he didn't come back, and a fellow by the name of [J.] Percy [Priest] became chairman

Folder, "Diaries [Transcripts of Tapes 11-20]," Papers of U. Alexis Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/5/1965 (Item)

the way he said it -- it was more like "I don't want to tangle with Mr. Hoover any more this year." It was all in a joking manner -- the merits of the FBI Building, and the delays it had gone through and the investment w e had in the property

Folder, "[March 5, 1968 - President's Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

Reorganization. The President said Senator Ribicoff wants to set up another Hoover Commission to reorganize the government. The President said he suggested we may want to appoint an executive commission, but "you lose control of these things

Oral history transcript, Elmer Graham, interview 1 (I), 4/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

really know. I guess, as I recall the Populist attitudes, he was more of a Populist. He believed that the United States should take a leading part in the world ... I: In domestic affairs, did he make fun of Coolidge and Hoover as too con servative

Oral history transcript, Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, interview 1 (I), 11/12/68, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

with the LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 10 Mr. Hoover simply didn't strike

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 33, 15 March 1985," LBJ Library (Item)

on the presidential inauguration stand but ex President Herbert Hoover, behind Truman, takes a serious view of the situation. Left to right: Mrs. Tru man; Mrs. John Eisenhower; Mrs. Richard i.·on; Maj. John Eisenhower: Mrs. Eisenhower; William R. Castle, former

Oral history transcript, Floyd E. Dominy, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

~ power revenues, and then you could put it through the Hoover, Parker, and Davis turbines and get some more of it back; and it's interesting to note that you'd pump it ,.,rith lm..rer cost energy than you'd get for the energy you made on the other might

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/2/1965 (Item)

appt requested by Speaker McCormack March 2 , 196 5 White House Tuesday Senator Bourk e B . Hickenloooe r o f Iow a an d OF Senator Jac k R . fi i Mille r o f Iowa re proposed Hoover F RECOR D Memorial Situation Roo m Director o f USIA

Oral history transcript, David Dubinsky, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: DAVID DUBINSKY INTERVIEWER: PAIGE MULHOLLAN PLACE: Mr. Dubinsky's office, 201 West 52nd Street, New York City Tape 1 of 1 (Interview begins abruptly.) M: . . . Roosevelt. D: Hoover--Republicans too. M: Oh, Republicans too, yes! D

Oral history transcript, Dr. Ralph K. Huitt, interview 3 (III), 11/29/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

-- 11 looked like what was the best source of ideas was the Hoover Commission Report, in which they had added up what each of these savings that they recommended would come to. They had a total for it. Well, Proxmire wanted to put all these bills

Oral history transcript, Ramsey Clark, interview 2 (II), 2/11/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview S-I, 8/1994, by Douglass Cater (Item)

of, and that was the Hoover Library--which is really not quite a library; it is not a place that people come for library purposes, more a research center--the Truman Library--well, excuse me, I skipped over the Roosevelt Library at Hyde Park--and the Truman Library, those

Oral history transcript, Joseph W. Barr, interview 1 (I), 8/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 9 first move in an attempt to hold down some of these foreign costs that we were incurring as a government. F: You served on the Hoover Commission in there too. B· I did some
Biographical information; House Banking and Currency Commission; Sam Rayburn; Inter-American Bank; International Development Association; Hoover Commission; campaigns for Congress; Kennedy appointment to the Treasury; Chairman of the FDIC; May 1965

Oral history transcript, Perle Mesta, interview 1 (I), 10/4/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

they all mixed up? M: I went to both. F: Have you been to White House parties under what Presidents? M: Hoover. F: Roosevelt. M: Roosevelt. F: Then Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy-- M: Truma~ F: Did you ever go under Kennedy? M: No. F: You

Oral history transcript, Ewing Hass, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

-- 8 the--I can't think of the name right now, but when the Hoover Dam legislation was passed, there were either two or three occasions when the Senate voted to specifically omit the 160-acre limitation because the growers down there had built a canal

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