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Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 4 (IV), 2/15/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the 1960 campaign. Tell me about the presidential campaign from an Alabama perspective. C: 1960 was the [John F.] Kennedy campaign, and from an Alabama perspective, Alabama was not yet ready for a Catholic president. This was reflected of course
1960 Democratic National Convention; Alabama citizens' opinion of John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon; the Kennedy/Nixon debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; LBJ's and Lady Bird Johnson's 1960 campaign trip through Alabama; LBJ's ambition; LBJ as vice

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 56, 15 November 1993," LBJ Library (Item)

, 0eft) who spent time as a lecturer at the LBJ School of Public Affairs. He was escorted through the museum by volunteer Susan Dimmick. 2 Early Decisions on Vietnam Discussed A scholarly conference to explore the early decisions made by the Kennedy

Oral history transcript, Stewart J.O. Alsop, interview 1 (I), 7/15/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

in the North and to commit American combat troops in the South, who was advising him? M; The Kennedy people. A: Without exception, the Kennedy people! Rusk, appointed by John F. Kennedy; Robert McNamara, appointed by John F. Kennedy; McGeorge Bundy
at the 1960 Democratic Convention; Philip Graham; Herman Talmadge; Alsop's writing about the Vietnam War; Bill Moyers; criticism of LBJ's approach to Vietnam; Alsop being invited to visit privately with presidents; LBJ's unpredictable nature' Robert McNamara

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/3/1966 (Item)

. Alexis Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Hall Katzenbach and Master Hall Katzenbach Senator H^ Robert Kennedy Judge and Mrs. Orman Ketcham Mr. Jeffrey C. Kitchen Mrs. Dorothea Klajbor Mr. Harold D. Koffsky Hon Foy D Kohler , U. S. Amb to Russia Date October White

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

INTERVIEWEE: Juanita Roberts INTERVIEWER: Eric F. Goldman PLACE: The Cabinet Room of the White House G: Would you please tell about your talk with the President’s mother? R: It was with Dorothy [Territo]. This was primarily to be just
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with his mother; description of Mrs. Johnson; Mrs. Johnson’s view of family’s economic status as opposed to LBJ’s opinions; Roberts’ impressions of the Johnson family; relationship between Johnson’s father, Sam Ealy Johnson, and Sam Rayburn; LBJ’s
Roberts, Juanita, 1913-1983
Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1965, by Eric F. Goldman
Juanita Roberts

Oral history transcript, Leslie Carpenter, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

across the continent from each other. C: And I probably saw more of Jack Kennedy, if everyone will hereafter forgive me for referring to him as Jack, because he was close to my age, he was a little older than I was, but we were such good friends
Baker, Robert G.

Oral history transcript, John V. Singleton, Jr., interview 2 (II), 7/15/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Singleton -- II -- 7 G: Do, please. S: In 1960--I ' ve told this story publicly. got the promissory note. Somewhere around live still In 1960 in the fall, as you will recall, as everyone will recall, the Kennedy-Johnson
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968

Telephone conversation # 7625, sound recording, HUBERT HUMPHREY and EDWARD KENNEDY, 5/11/1965, time unknown (Item)

HHH ON HOLD 0:50; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; HART IS MEETING WITH KENNEDY AT TIME OF CALL; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT HHH'S POLITICAL TRIPS; HHH ASKS KENNEDY AND HART TO MEET WITH MIKE MANSFIELD ON POSSIBLE COMPROMISE ON POLL TAX AMENDMENT TO VOTING RIGHTS BILL; HART RELAYS JOE RAUH'S OBJECTIONS TO MEETING OF KENNEDY, HART, AND MANSFIELD
Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009
Telephone conversation # 7625, sound recording, HUBERT HUMPHREY and EDWARD KENNEDY, 5/11/1965, time unknown
EDWARD KENNEDY

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/19/1968 (Item)

was reporting on New York political situation: that Robert Kennedy, Edward Kennedy, Arthur Schlesinger, Ted Sorensen. Stephen Smith, etc, were all telephoning everybody asking them to come over to Kennedy's side. If one of the above in the line made a phone call

Oral history transcript, John Holton, interview 1 (I), 6/19/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Holton -- I -- 20 G: I understand that Robert Kennedy came in and that four of them went back to the bedroom, and this was Sam Rayburn, John Connally, Lyndon Johnson, and Robert
; Rayburn's relationship with Eugene Cox; Rayburn's relationship with people in the oil and gas industry; Holton's involvement in the 1960 and 1964 presidential campaigns; Rayburn's involvement in LBJ accepting the vice presidential nomination in 1960; Robert

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/29/1966 (Item)

Engine Co., Inc., Columbus, In (Chairman of the Commission) Dr. Russell Nelson, President, Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore This Commission is studying the problem of manpower in the Dr. Robert Ebert, Dean, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Mass

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

Valenti (pl) -- returning his call Kermit Gordon, Director of Budget Ramsey Clark, Justice Department January 5, Tuesday White House Meeting w/ group from Dallas, Texas -see page Robert B. Cullum Earl F. Hayes Kermit Gordon, Director of Budget Eugene

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/22/1966 (Item)

Date_ February White House ___ Day 22, 1966 * TUESDAY Acnvity(inc)ude visited by) Bill Moyers __ Bill Moyers Secy. Rusk f McGeorge Bundy (b 5) - re Senator Kennedy's statement (b 4) - re world situation Secy. Wirtz - Miami,Florida (b

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 38 (XXXVIII), 11/15/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: He told me that he felt he had a commitment. And he gave me the memorandum for the record that Robert Kennedy had written on September 3, 1964, reflecting his conversation with Saunders on August 1, 1964, in which Kennedy said that while the Justice

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 27, 1 January 1983," LBJ Library (Item)

LBJ Reminisces (and a note on his portrait for history) See pages 2-7 Bronze Portrait by Robert Berks Lyndon Johnson'sImage for History By Harry Middleton Lyndon Johnson ... seems to be under atlllck from all sides now as reviewers rub

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

time. And he was also very gracious to them and wrote some very tender personal notes to Mrs. Kennedy during the whole first year. B: Was Robert Kennedy involved in this kind of thing, either actively or by acquiescence? M: Yes. I believe so. He

Oral history transcript, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

: January 11, 1974 INTERVIEWEE : MRS . JACQUELINE KENNEDY ONASSIS INTERVIEWER : JOE B . FRANTZ PLACE : Her Manhattan apartment in New York City Tape 1 of 2 First part of tape missing (35 feet) F: Let's continue, then, our broken interview
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Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
; JFK's staff vs. LBJ's staff; Kennedy Rose Garden; William Manchester's book; not voting in the 1964 election; LBJ's campaigning for RFK's Senate campaign
Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994
Oral history transcript, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1974, by Joe B. Frantz
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/22/1964 (Item)

AFB fr JV Genl Clifton South Lawn via helicopter Agent Youngblood arr w/ Gov Harriman To NYC via AF #1 Arrive John F Kennedy Intl Airport Helicopter to World's Fair Heliport w/ Gov Harriman Sen Keating Cong Burkley Cong Rooney Cong Rowan Cong

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 45, 30 April 1989," LBJ Library (Item)

, "is just as bipartisan as breathing." Credit: Ausrin America11-S1ares111an David Kennedy LibraryMounts Workof Black Artists An exhibition which proved to be immensely popular was "Harlem Renaissance: Art of Brack America," on display in the Library

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/22/1964 (Item)

, Governo r Connally, Directo r an d Mrs . McCone , Commissione r Patterso n o f NY Police, Sg t Gaddi s arr a t 4:0 5 -- motorcad e t o church. Met by Mayor Robert Wagner and escorted to limousine To St. Bartholomew' s Episcopa l Churc h vi a ca r

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 13 (XIII), 9/10/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Development. O: Well, that all followed the pattern that had been established back at the time of Kennedy when the word was that [Robert] Weaver would be the first black member of the President's cabinet. That surrounded the enactment. As this dragged
of new towns; the creation of the Department of Housing and Urban Development with Secretary Robert Weaver as the first African-American cabinet member; how the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) was affected by the creation of HUD; a constitutional

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/15/1964 (Item)

, Associate Director, Peace Corps Michael Moynihan, Director, Information Staff, AID Peter J. A Davies, Chief, Private Enterprise Division, AID Robert L. Oshins, Director, Executive Service Corps Planning Staff, AID Al Zipser, Xerox Corp Xerox Corp Clair Cook

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 3 (III), 5/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. Gillette PLACE: Ms. Bonanno's office, Washington, D.C. Tape1 of 1 G: Let me ask you to talk first about the assassination of Robert Kennedy. B: I came into the White House at about seven o'clock on June 5 [1968]. The President had already been up
The assassination of Robert Kennedy; LBJ's interest in gun control; Secret Service protection for presidential candidates; LBJ's opinion of Robert Kennedy; security measures following Robert Kennedy's assassination; activities the day Robert Kennedy

Telephone conversation # 3172, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE SECRETARY, 4/28/1964, time unknown (Item)

CALL FROM EDWARD KENNEDY IS NOT RECORDED; SLIP INDICATES CALL AT 7:15P, BUT WITH LINE MARKED THROUGH KENNEDY'S NAME
LBJ TELLS SECRETARY TO HAVE LEE WHITE COME TO HIS OFFICE; SECRETARY ANNOUNCES CALL FROM EDWARD KENNEDY

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/16/1966 (Item)

Rostow--About a Lodge. memo from Rostow and plans for the meeting this evening w/ f\ Mrs. Johnson --About a letter to Mrs. John Kennedy an d the advisability of it. __ Date December 16, 1966 .* - . The White House Dav Activity (inciude visited

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/27/1966 (Item)

t)at,, June White House p^, Monday Activity (inc!ude visited by) (ure Robert Anderson, NYC 27, 1966 ExpendiCode b.1 Jack Vaughn, Director, Peace Corps Walt Rostow (pl) Hon. Lincoln Gordon, To Oval Office Secy McNamara Liz Carpenter re plans

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/28/1964 (Item)

Thursday W House Mansion May 28 1964 Breakfast Walter Jenkins fr mansion Bill Moyers fr mansion McGeo Bundy fr mansion Joint mt of Cabinet and Nat'l Security Council in State Dining Room over at Memorial for President Kennedy brief remarks Arr

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

to assume that probably there were some who shared the view that he should come back, and there were some who probably shared my view. I didn't see any great overriding reason for him to take that step. G: How did Robert Kennedy's death affect Lyndon
Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) loss to Eugene McCarthy in the Oregon primary; support for RFK going into the New York primary; concerns going into the California primary and memories of 1960 California problems with Edmund "Pat" Brown; the RFK/McCarthy

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/11/1966 (Item)

(incSude visited bv) turt October 11, 1966 Ex pen Cod To Fish Rooom for meeting with the President's Council on Mental Retardation ^ Hon John W. Gardner. Secy of HEW Doug Cater Robert A. Aldrich, M. D. . University of Washington School of Medicine

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/11/1966 (Item)

Da,r AugUSt White House Dav 11, 1966 Thursday Expe Activity (inc!ade visited by) tu Awake Jack Valenti, Director MPA Leonard Marks Staff Robert Anderson - NYC Bill on second floor today: Jake Jacobsen Moyers Drs. Fox and Burkley - for routine

Oral history transcript, Robert E. Baskin, interview 1 (I), 3/16/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT BASKIN INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mr. Baskin's office at the Dallas News, Dallas, Texas Tape 1 of 1 F: Bob, we've known each other too long to be formal, so we might as well go on there. Lyndon Johnson? B: Briefly, when
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as vice president; space program; LBJ relations with Eisenhower; LBJ and Robert Kennedy; JFK assassination; role of White House press; Walter Jenkins' resignation; Bobby Baker; presidential press secretaries; Nixon-Johnson relationship
Baskin, Robert E.
Oral history transcript, Robert E. Baskin, interview 1 (I), 3/16/1974, by Joe B. Frantz
Robert E. Baskin

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Wicker, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, it was deliberately used against him. ·There's no question of that. In a state like Texas, most of the midwestern states. I remember Robert Kennedy, who was the campaign manager, telling me that he thought that the Catholic issue hurt worse in the Midwest than

Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 2 (II), 9/16/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of time working on Morse. It seems to me it never did him any good. But, oh, yes, he worked on everybody. F: Was he looking over his shoulder after 1956 at young Senator Kennedy? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org R: ORAL HISTORY

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/13/1968 (Item)

No. Telephone f or t Time In Day Out Lo Expenditure Code Activity (includ e visited by ) LD Helen Williams Jack Albright Brig. General Hugh Robinson Lieutenant Colonel Yoichi Oka-moto Joan Kennedy Chief Wesley King Marshall Gaddis Sargent Robert Recco

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/23/1963 (Item)

Thornberry Telephone Pres. Edwards Telephone P res. calle Thornberry, Moyers This Valenti, & Carter the Rusk Telephone Bundy after Lincoln White Robert Kennedy Between 8:40 am & McGeorge 9:20am Between 8:40am & John 9:20am (CIA Between 9:20 & Pierre 9:40am

Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

frequently when people think something big is about to happen. He noted that President Kennedy's poll went up 10 points immediately after the Bay of Pigs then plunged 12 points when the crisis was over. More .. Roberts and Elfin -2 The President also

Oral history transcript, Robert H. Finch, interview 2 (II), 6/19/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT FINCH INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Finch's office, Pasadena, California Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 G: Last time when we concluded you were discussing President [Lyndon] Johnson's interest in finding a cure for cancer
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Finch, Robert H., 1925-
Oral history transcript, Robert H. Finch, interview 2 (II), 6/19/1990, by Michael L. Gillette
Robert H. Finch

Oral history transcript, Gould Lincoln, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

there was, if there was, friction or disagreement? L: Well, Lyndon Johnson was picked by President Kennedy for Vice-President. And the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy told me personally, and he told it to me several times, that Lyndon Johnson was President Kennedy's first and only
with the Kennedys; press relations; criticism of LBJ; news media contributed to LBJ’s loss of popularity; previous Presidents’ handling of the press; Supreme Court Packing Bill; JFK’s formal format; impact of television on politics, campaigning and government

Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 4 (IV), 11/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to campaign for Bobby. G: Another theme that seems to run through a lot of your memos here is that Johnson was preoccupied with Robert Kennedy. R: Yes, he was. G: How did this manifest itself? R: Well, he just didn't like him, made it perfectly clear
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
; 1968 convention; Anna Chennault and Nixon; LBJ and the Kennedy people

Oral history transcript, John L. Monahan, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. M: I never met a finer man in my life than Larry O'Brien, never. I never met a finer man in my life. B: Was Robert Kennedy active as a congressional liaison when his brother was president? M: No. I never saw Robert Kennedy, when he

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