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Oral history transcript, Mitchell Rogovin, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. Edgar Hoover and Robert Kennedy was surfaced, the Department under Nick Katzenbach attempted to find a middle ground; one that would not embarrass, or unduly embarrass, Robert Kennedy, and one that was nonetheless candid and honest as to the prior

Oral history transcript, Gerald W. Siegel, interview 2 (II), 6/9/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

, when he was Vice President; . : and Robert Kennedy, pretty open and obvious? ·S: I have absolutely no knowledge on that•. And I can absolutely give you nothing useful, but I will give you something that I said to a col~m ist once. That reflected my
; Phil Graham; relationship between Robert Kennedy and LBJ; leaving the LBJ staff in 1960; going to work for Mr. Graham at the Washington Post; interaction with LBJ in VP years; LBJ and the press; press involvement in government work; turning down LBJ’s

Oral history transcript, Robert Storey, interview 1 (I), 3/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT STOREY INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Dean Storey's office in Dallas, Texas Tape 1 of 1 F: When did you first get acquainted with Lyndon Johnson? $: I got acquainted with him before World War II. I had met him and I saw him
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the Nuremberg trial; Storey’s work on the Atlantic-Pacific Interoceanic Canal Route; Storey’s work on a President’s Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice; his acquaintance with the Kennedys and Herbert Hoover.
Storey, Robert G. (Robert Gerald), 1893-1981
Oral history transcript, Robert Storey, interview 1 (I), 3/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz
Robert Storey

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 3 (III), 7/14/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

the debate was on in earnest. M: The reason I asked, one of the events that took place sort of coincidentally here was the Robert Kennedy-Theodore Sorensen suggestion for a peace commission of some kind that they asked you to relay to the President. Can you

Oral history transcript, Robert S. Allen, interview 1 (I), 5/30/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

in the White House and that it was always the fear of Robert Kennedy entering. A: Yes, that's right. That was Bobby's great tactical error. If he'd gotten into the race before New Hampshire, it would have been a very different story. Bobby was tricky
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Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
of LBJ and JFK; LBJ and columnists; LBJ's press secretaries; LBJ and the press; Gene McCarthy; Bobby Kennedy; 1968 campaign; personal observations on LBJ
Allen, Robert S. (Robert Sharon), 1900-1981
Oral history transcript, Robert S. Allen, interview 1 (I), 5/30/1969, by Stephen Goodell
Robert S. Allen

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 37 (XXXVII), 11/14/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

-- 2 C: President of the New York Central. To urge Johnson to support the merger. Saunders also went to Robert Kennedy, who was the attorney general, in July of 1964 as well, talking to him about the merger. At some point in 1964 Robert Kennedy

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/30/1964 (Item)

Presidential hopefuls from the Cabinet -- including Secy. Dean Rusk, Secy, Robert. McNamara, Secy. Orville Freeman Attorney General Rober t Kennedy, Ambassador to the UN Adlai Stevenson, and Director of the Peace Corps -- Sargent Shriver. -- Read statement

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/19/1966 (Item)

. Conte (Mass.) Winfield K. Denton (Ind. ) Joe L. Evins (Tenn. ) Charles R. Jonas (N. C. ) Michael J. Kirwan (Ohio) Melvin R. Laird (Wisc) Odin Langen (Minn. ) Glenard P. Lipscomb (Calif) George H. Mahon (Tex) Robert H. Michel (Ill. ) Wm H. Natcher (Ky

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/29/1963 (Item)

Office ^^a^^eebget. use • Pres. creating having a high-level commission •for investigation of : Mrs. Kennedy's development of budget for \j ^ ^ LEAVE - RUSK REMAINS Oval Office from the House and Senate on Dallas affair. Tax Bill. Mrs. Kennedy

Oral history transcript, David E. Lilienthal, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of the idea. L: I suppose they do. B: Then did you have an opportunity in Los Angeles to see the Kennedy group in action at the convention? L: Yes. I particularly saw Robert Kennedy on the floor. This didn't make a very favorable impression on me
Ky; Robert Komer; Tex Goldschmidt; Nguyen Van Thieu; RMN; Khrushchev; Max Milliken; William Westmoreland; William Gaud; Henry Kissinger; Phil LaFollette; Mike Monroney; Abe Fortas; Harold Ickes.

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/31/1967 (Item)

(inctud e visited by ) :' ' Marvin Watson -pl ' w t o oval office / George Christian and To m Johnso n Califano - p l OFF RECORD: L. E. Dennis James Kennedy , Emanuel Pazianos representatives of the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks left

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/25/1967 (Item)

mind. Breakfast The President asked for Secy Robert McNamara -- in Colorado -- no answer -- kept trying a day, but never completed Hon. A. W. Moursund The President departed SW Gate w/ Mrs. Johnson accompanied by Capt. & Mrs. Charles S. Robb Gov

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/6/1969 (Item)

January 6, 1969 The White House Congressional Leadership breakfast guests began arriving for BREAKFAST Senator Robert Byrd Speaker John McCormack Cong Carl Albert Senator Mike Mansfield Senator Edward Kennedy Cong Hale Bogg s Mike Manatos Tom

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/9/1969 (Item)

\\ of the President's outstanding efforts on behalf of inter-American friendship. Sec y Rusk and Amb. Sevilla-Sacasa are among the honorary Presidents of this organization, which presented the award earlier to Presidents Roosevelt, Truman , Eisenhower, and Kennedy

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/19/1963 (Item)

the Manpower Development and Training Act of 1962 Honorable Matthew McCloskey U.S. Amb to Ireland Cabinet Room Secy Ball Amb Thompson Alexis Johnson Edwin Martin Secy Dillon Att Genl Robert Kennedy Secy Gilpatric General Wheeler Secy Vance General Carter

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/21/1963 (Item)

/ Pres. t George Meany t Mrs. John Kennedy f Lynda Bird to the Pres & Mrs Johnson Mrs Johnson departed Pres asked her to invite Bill Whites to dinner f Cong. Boggs f Amb Seppala f Page 2 Saturday West Wing 12-21-63 Office Telephone *s Entry No .1

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/23/1964 (Item)

Rudolfo A. Weidman, (Argentina), Alberto Zuleta Angel (Columbia); Jose Bonilla Antiles (Dom. Rep), Manuel Truces (Chile) Cabinet Room - Signs S.J. Res.136 - the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Cong Charles Buckley of New York Ralph Dungan

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/5/1964 (Item)

Andrews AFB Helicopter to South Lawn In the mansion 2:45 2:47 2:50 4:03 4:06 4:07 4:55 5:30 mns.) " ) t t t t t t service of Mrs. Robert Wagner - arriving (see attached itinerary) 1:45 Mr Jenkins (n/r - fr mansion) Bill Moyers ( " " " ) Larry

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/1/1963 (Item)

by) * Expenditur D ______ "^ Day Sunday _ t Mr. """T^^ Mrs. e Roberts James e J IT Rowe " " Telephone Enrry Time ? No. 1 or t Activity Code Lo LD (Include visited by)* Expenditure * 6:02 t Residence TRAVEL ACTIVIT T '• Diary Departur e

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Presidential Statement on the A/11 Aircraft, 2/29/1964, Volume 1, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

General Maxwell D. Taylor , Chairman FAA Najeeb Halaby, Administrator JUSTI CE DEPARTMENT Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General OEP Edward A. McDermott, Director STATE Dean Rusk, Secretary TREASURY C. Dougl as D illon, Secretary USIA Carl Rowan, Director

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/9/1963 (Monday) (Item)

, I sat down to lunch downstairs, in that room where I first came to a dinner with the Kennedys in January of ’61, with Bess, and Liz, and Ashton, and Tish Baldridge, who had come down to give us about four days of her time for advice and getting us
Fredericka of Greece, President Segni of Italy, and Chancellor Erhardt of Germany at the LBJ Ranch; heads of state gifts; dinner with the Jack Valentis and Bill Whites; White's book on LBJ and his book on Senator Robert Taft

Folder, "NSAM # 164: Panama, 6/15/1962," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

: Panama On April 30 and on June 15, 1962 President Kennedy signed t-wo National Security Action ~moranda (Nos . 152 and 164 y/ I respectively) with regard to re~ations with Panama, the Panama ~/f-~ / , Canal Zone and items raised during the visit

Oral history transcript, Carroll Kilpatrick, interview 1 (I), 5/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

strikes against him." I also remember--[and this was] certainly in 1959, I remember this because it was before John Kennedy announced--a group of us had dinner with him. And I must say, at that time-- F: With Johnson? K: No, with Kennedy. F: Oh
East; Bobby Kennedy; how the press handled record information; press secretaries; McGeorge Bundy; Bill Moyers; James Hagerty; LBJ’s presidential staffs.

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

to the hottest years of the Kennedy 1 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Bundy -- I -- 2 Administration. I'm not saying that he
government work; Bundy's DePauw University speech; LBJ's view of the Kennedys, specifically Bobby; Bundy's relationship to the Kennedys; the Washington D.C. cocktail circuit and its effect on public opinion; LBJ's accessibility; how the staff went about

Folder, "5/16-26/65 - Program for State Visit of His Excellency Chung Hee Park, President of the Republic of Korea and Mrs. Park to the USA," Statements Files, Box 146 (Item)

. Johnson will give a dinner in honor of the Presi dent of the Republic of Korea and Mrs. Park at the White House. Dress: Black tie. 5 TUESDAY, MAY 18 8:00 a.m. The Honorable Robert S. McNamara, Secretary of Defense, will have breakfast with President

Oral history transcript, George A. Smathers, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. G: Before he had his heart attack there was a lot of speculation that he might run for president in 1956. Did you have any insight into this? S: No. Was that the year that [Stuart] Symington ran? I think it was 1956. Yes, because in 1960 Kennedy

Folder, "11/17/65 Dinner (Princess Margaret and Lord Snowden) [2 of 3]," White House Social Files, Entertainment Files, Box 62 (Item)

HUMPHREY, The Vice Pres. &Mrs. JACKSON, Lady (no admit card) JOHNSON, Miss Luci Baines JOHNSON, Miss Lynda Bird KENNEDY, Mrs. Edward M. KINTNER, Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. KRIM, Mr. & Mrs. Arthur B. KROCK, Mr. & Mrs. Edward LANFRANCHI, Mr. & Mrs. Mario LASKER

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 20 (XX), 1/28/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

not have been willing to do it--but he was going to stick the Kennedys all the way out there and all the way out front. And that was calculated at every stage. G: Was Robert Kennedy less committed to advancing the nomination? C: Well, no. I think Robert

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/15/1967 (Item)

at the funeral of President Kennedy on Nov. 26, 1963. Besides President Johnson and the late President's widow, others at the gravesite today were; ' Sen. and Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy Secy Robert McNamara Sen. an d Mrs. Edward M. Kennedy other DOD officials Mr

Oral history transcript, Robert L. Hardesty, interview 1 (I), 3/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT HARDESTY INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
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Hardesty, Robert L. (Robert Louis), 1931-
Oral history transcript, Robert L. Hardesty, interview 1 (I), 3/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
Robert L. Hardesty

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 25, 7 May 1982," LBJ Library (Item)

walked in, Roosevelt looked up and said, "Claude, have I ever told you about Robert Livingston? Robert Liv ingston is an ancestor of my wife, and he signed the Declara tion of Independence." And the President told him about Robert Livingston for 15

Oral history transcript, Robert C. Wood, interview 1 (I), 10/19/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT C. WOOD INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. Mc COMB More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
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Wood, Robert Coldwell, 1923-2005
Oral history transcript, Robert C. Wood, interview 1 (I), 10/19/1968, by David G. McComb
Robert C. Wood

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 57, 1 April 1994," LBJ Library (Item)

anything else, Eisenhower. .. was able to keep clown inflation and thus helped the country in a way that probably any one else who might have been presi dent in the late l 950s would not have been able to do." John F Kennedy: "When he was tragically

Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 3 (III), 10/12/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

/exhibits/show/loh/oh Feild -- III -- 26 and that Bobby Kennedy acquiesced in. And I don't think that the Kheel report did anything more than sanction de facto reality. G: Why did Robert Kennedy seem to lose interest in the committee? Why did he acquiesce
with Eisenhower's President's Committee on Government Employment Policy; discrimination in federal hiring nationwide; in-house vs. contract work discrimination; Potomac Institute report for the Department of Defense; Robert McNamara's work to hire more black

Oral history transcript, Morris Abram, interview 1 (I), 3/20/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

there. I had been a roommate in college of a man named Robert B. Troutman, Jr. Has his name come across? G: No. A: Oh, boy! He and LBJ had one hell of a battle over LBJ's responsibilities in equal opportunity enforcement in the Kennedy Administration
nominee for the 1960 election; Robert B. Troutman, Jr. and his disagreements with LBJ; how Abram met LBJ; LBJ and civil rights legislation; Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s report on the black family; White House Conference on Civil Rights and Moynihan’s

Oral history transcript, Joseph Alsop, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to make responsible decisions. 1I And like everybody else I supported him very actively. And so the end of the first period of our relationship was rather funny. As you probably know, Phil Graham and I had gone to President Kennedy at the critical
at the 1960 Democratic Convection; 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

Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 4 (IV), 8/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Sharon Francis -- Interview IV -- 3 clearly was heated. I might say, going back into some history, he had set his heart on it long, long ago. Because I remember doing a research paper for him when Kennedy was alive on all the times that the Antiquities

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 3 (III), 2/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

on the ticket. I don't believe the President was going to put For some unfathomable reason, or perhaps not so unfathomable, I think that between Robert Kennedy and the President LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
The Walter Jenkins incident; Senator Barry Goldwater; LBJ choosing a running mate; Robert Kennedy; Marvin Watson; the 1964 convention.

Oral history transcript, Endicott Peabody, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

For Kennedy-Johnson. This was at Robert Kennedy's request. We turned the city into a Kennedy-Johnson city, although normally it has been a Republican city in the past. I also went into the Protestant areas of upstate Pennsylvania--into Easton
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
Peabody’s views of the JFK/LBJ ticket and his part in the campaign; casual meetings with LBJ and the Kennedys, their differences of opinion on various matters; description of differences in JFK, RFK, and LBJ campaign techniques; Lawrence O’Brien’s

Oral history transcript, Melvin C. Winters, interview 5 (V), 3/18/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

any insight into why they didn't like each other? W: No, no. G: What about some of the other Kennedy people, the cabinet people, for example? Did he talk to you about his impressions of them? [Robert] McNamara or [Dean] Rusk, or any of those? W
John Connally's appointment as secretary of the navy; the 1961 Lucy B Convair crash near the LBJ Ranch; LBJ's restlessness as vice president; LBJ's relationship with Robert and John Kennedy; the Johnsons' Tennessee walking horse; Konrad Adenauer's

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