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Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 74, January 2001," LBJ Library (Item)

? What would he do if he came back today? And how will the futme deal with his programs and ideals? LBJ's prowess in the Senate was unequalled, Daschle asserted. and recalled a remark attributed to then Senator John Kennedy, who chose LBJ as a running

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 85, November 2004," LBJ Library (Item)

Library staffers Laura Harmon and Kendra Mayer dispensed cake and ice water to students. Photo by Robert Hicks Future Forum and IBM Sponsor Education Inquiry In February 2004 the LBJ Library Future Forum convened a panel of four experts to consider

Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 1 (I), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. That was the critical difference. G: Was there anything in the staffing up of the committee that reflected the friction between Lyndon Johnson and Robert Kennedy? F: No. No, not particularly at all. Later on there were. You need to realize how the friction evolved

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 1 (Ib), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

there was genuine liking between the two men. B: There has been a good deal of speculation, and probably will continue to be a good deal of speculation, about the relationship of the Kennedy staff to Mr. Johnson--Robert Kennedy and President Kennedy's various

Oral history transcript, Homer Thornberry, interview 1 (I), 12/21/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

witnessed that fight between Kennedy and Kefauver for the vice presidency? T: Oh, yes. F: How much did Senator Johnson show his preference to the Texas delegation in I was very much in that. that. T: Let's see if I can remember it. You know at one
presidential campaigns; Senators Kefauver and Kennedy for the vice-president; LBJ’s first heart attack and recovery; Senator Ralph Yarborough; LBJ to running for vice-presidency; JFK; opportunities for Thornberry to become a federal judge; limitations

Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 1 (I), 1/1/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

--to practice law; ran for the legislature from Dallas County that year and was elected. F: Was that Robert Storey? S: Yes. R. G. Storey. And served in the legislature for three terms through 1958, and I also practiced law at that same time. Ran

Oral history transcript, Mike Manatos, interview 1 (I), 8/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in 1964? M: No, I read these stories with a great deal of interest, but-I couldn't detect any such movement. F: Did you see any overt evidence of the schism between the Vice President and the Attorney General, Robert Kennedy? M: No, I couldn't see
Biographical information; nomination of JFK and LBJ in 1960; Manatos’ work as Senate liaison in Kennedy and Johnson administrations; House’s receptivity to administration’s bills before and after the 1964 Congressional elections; head counting

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 10, 15 July 1977," LBJ Library (Item)

was instituted by President Kennedy, who pre ented the first award on July 4, 1963. The medal has smce been presented lo 133 Americans. Mrs. Johnson's medal is on display at the Library. Ford visits Library while planning his own Former President Gerald Ford

Folder, "Brewster, Daniel B. 1/1/65 - 12/31/65," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-449 (Item)

A. HARTKE, Vance HAYDEN, Carl HICKE.L\JLUOFffi, Bourke B. HlLL, Lister HOLLA1'ID, Spessard L. HRUSKA, Roman 1 ~ INOUYE, Daniel K. JACKOON, Henry M. ·JAVITS, Jacob K. JORDAN, B. Everett JCRDAN, Len B. KENNEDY, Edward M. KENNEDY, Robert F. KUCHEL, Thomas

Folder, "Longoria, Felix [Newspaper Articles] [1 of 2]," Pre-Presidential Confidential Files, Box 3 (Item)

Kennedy failed to find burial in his home meeting, , and town here, was still being probed Garcia testified that he had~ sen~ Friday by a special House com· a letter to J. IC Montgomery~ ~1 mittee. . Three Rivers mayor, and that ·! The '·investigation

Oral history transcript, W. DeVier Pierson, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

trader. I think it was the Populist bias against restrictions on the free flow of goods. He believed very strongly in free trade and had a magnificent record in the area. The Kennedy LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
Biographical information; First impressions of LBJ as President; functioned initially as McPherson’s deputy; farm programs; free trade; Kennedy Round; draft system; personal opinion of President; authority in dealing with departments and agencies

Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 3 (III), 7/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of his responsibility. B: Did the activity on the Commission change much when Cliff Alexander took over as chairman? H: Let's keep the order. ing byplay on that. When Mr. Roosevelt resigned--there's a little interestYou see, Senator Robert Kennedy had

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 60 (LX), 1/17/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Califano -- LX -- 4 two Kennedys joined with the Republicans--[Robert] Griffin who is a very partisan animal--to try to stick it to Johnson was in his mind. Then, I guess on the twenty-eighth, we had a bipartisan leadership

Oral history transcript, James Davis, interview 1 (I), 11/3/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

be in line and held give them the spoon and say okay, taste it. We thought, at least I thought, Senator Russell was a very good man and a good friend of the President. G: Now, Senator Robert Kennedy came out that fall, too, to go hunting. 0: Yes
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 47, 1 July 1990," LBJ Library (Item)

reunion. They are: Willard Wirtz (labor), Alexander Trowbridge (Commerce), Joseph Barr (Treasury), John Gardner (HEW), Clark Clifford (Defense), Robert Wood (HUD), Alan Boyd (Transportation), Rober,t McNamara (Defense), Anthony Celebrezze (HEW), Orville

Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 1 (I), 8/20/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of Education. Therefore when Kennedy started the Peace Corps it wasn't surprising--to me-that he would ask somebody like me to take an interest in it. G: Sure. The material about you also mentions your working with juvenile delinquency, largely through your
; how the War on Poverty came to include more than Community Action; an Rowland Evans and Robert Novak column in the Washington Post indicating that Shriver might be LBJ’s 1964 vice presidential running mate and reaction of the Kennedy faction

Oral history transcript, David E. Bell, interview 1 (I), 12/27/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

: July. At least, I left at the end of July. Previous to that you had been director of the Bureau of the Budget under the Kennedy administration, and that had been your only government service since the time of the Truman administration. Is that correct

Folder, "Ex FG 170/A-Z [5 of 6] [Department of Housing and Urban Development/A-Z (FG 170/A-Z)]," WHCF FG, Box 256 (Item)

of 'poverty. And there arc several steps that we can take. The first one, I am asking the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Secretary Robert 'Weavcr whom President John Kennedy stated he intended to ap point to the Cabinet office if the Congress

Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 1 (I), 9/9/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, "Lyndon, that's not true at all." He had that feeling. He worked on it. He thought the New Dealer, the young New Dealers, who were an arrogant bunch-I used to say about the Kennedy crowd, "I've seen nobody as arrogant in Washington since we grew up

Oral history transcript, Milton P. Semer, interview 1 (I), 10/22/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

field during the fifties. And in 1961 the late Senator [Robert] Kennedy mentioned to some of us that the largest single domestic success in the domestic legislative field was the Housing Act of 1961. Because Kennedy had trouble getting his domestic
; the Model Cities program; the development of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Robert Weaver's involvement; legislation involving Demonstration Cities; how Robert Weaver was named secretary of HUD and the first African-American

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/1/1968 (Item)

by) £, The Vice President (^ Secretary Rusk Agenda: Secretary Clifford Ramsey Clark to report on Secretary Fowler Washington Marc h Attorney General Clark Cyrus Vance to talk on lessons Postmaster General Watson £,- on riot control Secy Udall Robert Weaver

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/16/1967 (Item)

The President asked for Walt Rostow to join - for walk on the grounds w/ the Chancellor ' 12:02p Reported sitting in the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden w/ th e Chancellor 12:10p j ; To Francis i~ photographers jj 1i |j ; Cabinet Room - w/ Chancellor

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/22/1964 (Item)

Wednesday White Operator JV W asked July breakfast in bed did 22 1964 exercises met Jenkins W Jenkins Mayor Robert Senator J for House Edgar Wagner Hoover of NYC fr of yesterday fr mansion mans W Jenkins To office G Reedy J

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/3/1964 (Item)

Attorney General joined by Ken Kennedy joins Robert O'Donnell press in out at 12:25 Maguire Frank Idaho Church Gov and and Mrs her parents Chase Clark Clark Clifford G Reedy Abe Lunch at 12:15 at Fortas w/ WJ Clark Clifford To mansion

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/28/1966 (Item)

Moyers ] To Oval Office H Secretary of HUD,Robert Weaver ]! Gardner Ackley , Chairman, CEA H Charles Schultze, Director, BOB ] Joe Califano ] Secretary Weaver asked to see the President on the new FNMA special assistance pro which authorizes FNMA

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/11/1965 (Item)

d Con g Seymou r Halper n Con g Richar d McCarth y SE E PAG E 8 Cong Sllvi o Cont e u. „ SE Cong Joh n Conyer s FO Cong Rober t Corbet t E TRAVE L RECOR D ,, R TRAVE L ACTIVIT Y Con s GOVERNMEN T PRINTIN G OFFIC E : i9M ok Con g Robert McClor y

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/18/1964 (Item)

received the National Association for Retarded Children's National Poster Child, Richard Barnes his Parents , Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Barnes From: Kennedy Foundation; Mr. and Mrs. Sargent Shriver, Mr. David B. Ray From NARC: Dr. Henry V. Cobb, President

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/30/1964 (Item)

) Senator Ted Kennedy at 11:32 Page 2) To Cabinet Room to greet Ken O'Donnell and John F. English, William F. Luddy, William Shea, Charles Buckley, William McKeon, Joseph Zaretski, Anthony Travia Robert Lindsey, Stanley Steingut, Edward Costikyan, Hon

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/12/1964 (Item)

of living quarters Bill Moyers Attorney General Kennedy returning his call Meeting in Oval Room of Mansion w/ Democratic Members of Rules Committee including Cong J Madden Ind James J Delaney NY James W Trimble Ark Richard Bolling Mo Thomas P O'Neill Mass B

Folder, "[June 26, 1968 Meeting with Equity Managers)," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

they told Kennedy where to go with that proposal in 1962.
Robert, Juanita

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/17/1964 (Sunday) (Item)

in answering the m ail M rs, Kennedy had received af ter the P resid en t’ s assassination. L iv e ly , attractive, a newspaperman's wif e - she said you could read just so much of it, day after day, time after time until you fin ally got saturated with g r
Lady Bird returns to White House; Johnson family to St. Mark's Church; lunch with the Dean Rusks, Robert McNamaras and McGeorge Bundys; Vietnam; Lady Bird and LBJ to Bob Thompsons; dinner with the Valentis

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/27/1966 (Item)

RANCH Sunday Day j (mcrude vmted by) ture H:10a President to the office and reading papers at his desk, giving instructions to Mary S, Jake Jacobsen, Bill Moyers, and George Christian. The President read a thankyour note from Mrs. Kennedy and gave

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/5/1966 (Item)

for tomorrow was cancelled since the Joint Chiefs could not come down as planned. Bill Moyers, Washington Secretary Robert McNamara, Washington --(in connection w/ mtg tomorrow w/ the Sec and Joint Chiefs (--says press briefing #664-A) Cpl. Cross--The Medal

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/24/1965 (Item)

to Egypt Lucius Battle Ambassador to Israel Wallace Barbour Robert Komer Just for 24 pix Roosevelt Foundation Sept White Dr John Dr William Douglass Colonel Joe Secretary of Surgeon HEW General designate Cross Califano OFF RECORD : Senato r

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/1/1963 (Sunday) (Item)

us, and Lucy Baines an d in the car with us Bob Waldron and the H arry McPhersons. There w ere long, long lines of solemn, respectful people, all along the hill in Robert E. Lee’s home as we wound up to the gravesite. The gravesite was covered

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 10/27/1964" (Item)

been among my husband's respected and trusted advisors. Three years ago this month our g reat President Kennedy acc epted from the city of Fort Smith the deed to this historic ground. I feel certain that he would have considered it a privilege, as I do

Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

for the purchase of the properties of Memphis Power and Light Company. Then I was called by a member of the staff at the White House and asked if I would be interested in being interviewed by Senator Robert LaFollette in connection with his need to have a general
Biographical information; Tennessee Valley Authority; Reconstruction Finance Corp; Robert LaFollette; Wendell Wilkie; Commonwealth and Southern Utility Group; Leland Olds; Adolph Berle; St. Lawrence Seaway Project; War Production Board; John Lord

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 2 (II), 10/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

his way, was the Attorney General, Mr. Robert Kennedy, who came really racing through, neither looking to the right nor to the left to get to the back of the plane. The only thing that I noticed was that I remember that he passed President Johnson

Telephone conversation # 3382, sound recording, LBJ and STEPHEN SMITH, 5/11/1964, 12:27PM (Item)

JOSEPH P. KENNEDY, SR.'S HEALTH; LBJ PRAISES ACTIONS OF EDWARD KENNEDY IN SENATE

Folder, "McNamara, Robert S.," Office Files of William R. Sparks, Box 14 (Item)

For one now. that began and do not generally twenty and with Establishment. 11 say: the from real today, President revolution in the developing of Robert S. McNamara the appointment in 1968. seven years to the 11 years, Bob 1'/2
McNamara, Robert Strange, 1916-2009
Folder, "McNamara, Robert S.," Office Files of William R. Sparks, Box 14

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