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Folder, "Boggs, Hale (Cong.) 11/1/1963 - 12/31/1964," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-330 (Item)

THE ASSASSINATION OJ' PR.ESmENT JOIDI I'• KENNEDY Puauam to tbe uatlaorlty ,reated ID me u Prealclem of die UDlted Sta.tea, l hereby appolm a CommlaaloD to ucertaln, eYaluate and report upon die fa.eta relattn1 to the aa•u•lnatloD of the late Prealdent Jolm I

Oral history transcript, Arthur E. Goldschmidt and Elizabeth Wickenden Goldschmidt, interview 1 (I), 6/3/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

. W: Yes, though President Kennedy had rather deliberately tried to bring i.n a new group that was post-New Deal. G: We kind of felt estranged from the Kennedy group. W: To some extent, though I happened to serve on a Kennedy task force and 1 had

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

we have sent to Mr. T.W. Kennedy ot Three Rivers Texas, the funeral direc tor. Also we have acquainted Mr. Walter Winch.ell with the facts at hand. J. Navarro [2 of 4] r·CHtCAGQI bA nt. TRIBUNE'.: ! fage l~ .. Thurs., Jan. 13,1949 GI DENIED

Oral history transcript, Sol M. Linowitz, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

" appearance, Senator Robert Kennedy and Senator Ted Kennedy met me at the Paige Airways airport here in Washington, and we talked for about an hour in one of the offices. And Senator Robert Kennedy wanted me to say that I would be a candidate
Meeting LBJ in 1963; Robert McNamara; Dean Rusk; David Bell; Ralph Dungan; James Farley; Alfred Gruenther; Eugene Black; John Gardner; General Advisory Committee on Foreign Assistance Programs; James Perkins; Robert Kintner; Kennedy Center

Oral history transcript, H.A. (Tony) Ziegler and Charles K. Boatner, interview 4 (IV), 6/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: You mentioned that you were known as Lyndon Johnson's man in the Interior Department, and he had other people who were closely identified with him in other departments and agencies. How did this work? B: Well, he kept the Kennedy cabinet
LBJ's tour in Australia; kangaroos for the ranch; LBJ's decision to retain Kennedy cabinet; press leaks; opinions of Stuart Udall; appointment to the Department of the Interior; Rebekah Johnson's relationship with LBJ; Boatner's father's death

Reference File, "Whistle Stop -1964 ("Lady Bird Special," 10/6-9)" (Item)

cities and a campaign of vitriol by racist Alabama Governor George Wallace, a Demoetat who challenged Johnson in several primaries. LBJ, who assumed the presidency on the death of John F. Kennedy the year before, was running fot election in his own right

Reference File, "Whistle Stop -1964 ("Lady Bird Special," 10/6-9)" (Item)

cities and a campaign of vitriol by racist Alabama Governor George Wallace, a Demoetat who challenged Johnson in several primaries. LBJ, who assumed the presidency on the death of John F. Kennedy the year before, was running fot election in his own right

Oral history transcript, William H. Jordan, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/5/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

close until Senator Robert Byrd came along. In the Fifties Senator Russell had an office at the corner of First and Constitution, close by one of the main entrances and exits to what is now the Russell Office Building but was then the only Senate
/refusal to change as times changed; LBJ’s change from a 'southern’ to a ‘western’ outlook; Russell as LBJ’s senate mentor; LBJ’s dominant personality and power of persuasion; Senator Robert Kerr; Jordan’s activities as advance man for LBJ in the 1960

Oral history transcript, Robert M. Montague, interview 1 (I), 9/27/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, 1984 INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT M. MONTAGUE INTERVIEWER: Ted PLACE: Gittinger General Montague's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 G: When were you assigned to Vietnam? M: Let's see. That should be kind of easy, I think. I started out my
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and Montague; Special Assistant Robert Komer's staff; the goals of pacification; Komer's personality; Montague's role on Komer's staff projects to stabilize the Vietnam economy; the PROVN (The Program for the Pacification and Long Term Development of South
Montague, Robert M.
Oral history transcript, Robert M. Montague, interview 1 (I), 9/27/1985, by Ted Gittinger
Robert M. Montague

Oral history transcript, Whitney Shoemaker, interview 1 (I), 11/25/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Office Building. Mr. Shoemaker, you came on the White House staff in May, 1966 as a Presidential Assistant first in Message Operations and presently in Public Correspondence. Prior to that time during John Kennedy's administration you had covered

Oral history transcript, Paul Bolton, interview 1 (I), 4/6/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Youth Administration made little impact upon the three-man staff of the International News Service at Austin. That staff consisted of Vann M. Kennedy, myself, and Walter Fleet, a youngster whose job it was to punch the tape which fed through

Oral history transcript, Ray S. Cline, interview 2 (II), 5/31/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

was trying to keep it covered up for many good reasons. But at any rate, after the Bay of Pigs and even after the Cuban missile crisis, I know that the Kennedys and John McCone, who talked to me about it almost as soon as I came back to Washington
; discussions on Vietnam; LBJ and Vietnam; incidents preceding and following Gulf of Tonkin incident; Robert McNamara; use of intelligence support

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 4 (IV), 8/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

was then either Cy [Cyrus] Vance's special assistant or general counsel to the army. That was September 1962. We got into this--I shouldn't say we, I got into it on the Saturday before the Sunday night in which the rioting really hit its peak. Mr. [Robert

Oral history transcript, James U. Cross, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1970, by Arthur J. Mayer (Item)

House in Palm Beach, Florida, where he was to meet with President Kennedy and members of the President's Cabinet, as well as leaders of Congress, prior to the opening of Congress, which was scheduled sometime the 8th or 9th of January, as I recall

Oral history transcript, William M. Capron, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

is that I became actively involved in June of that year. But even earlier than that I was aware that another senior staff member, Robert Lampman, who was on leave from the University of Wisconsin, was working on updating and pulling together information
Capron's work on the Council of Economic Advisers in 1963; research and plans to address poverty issues in the Kennedy Administration; Capron's involvement in a Saturday lunch group that studied poverty issues and developed related program ideas

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

. Kennedy, Mr . Nixon, and Mr . Albert all in one little huddle . They were the only � � � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral

Folder, "COLEMAN, JAMES P. (GOV.) [1 OF 5]," White House Name Files, WHCF, Box C-320 (Item)

. JENNINGS RANOOLPH, W. VA. HARRISON A. WILLIAMS, JR., N.J. CLAIBORNE PELL, R.I. EDWARD M, KENNEDY, MA88. GAYLORD NELSON, WIS. ROBERT P'. KENNEDY, Ii""' :.,~/Y/A CHAIRMAN \/~ ..;;'6? JACOB K. JAVITS, N.Y. WINSTON L. PROUTY, VT. PETER H. DOMINICK, COLO

Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview 8 (VIII), 4/15/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the thirty-first speech. Now I want to shift to what we might call another chapter in my observations of LBJ and the presidency and that period of time and discuss what I and other folks have referred to as the Kennedy cult. Not the Kennedy clan. The Kennedy

Folder, "Minutemen - FBI Reports," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 16 (Item)

would shoot the Governor. In addition, other targets for assassination would be the Vice President, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Senators Jacob J avits and Robert Kennedy and others. • • • • • 21 "B'', a bookkeeper, was born in 1912

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/1/1968 (Item)

-- immediately upon takeoff - showed Busby and Cater the telegram he had just received from Sen. Robt Kennedy. The President himselt made no comment. . . just handed it to the two men. . . and Busby said, "He wants to see you like he wanted to see McNamara

Folder, "Mississippi Summer Project Voter Registration," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

Boston area citizens asked Dr. Robert Coles, Dr. Howard Zinn, and myself to deliver to President Johnson a letter expressing concern about the Mississippi situation am urging the use of Presidential powers to guarantee the safety of the students par

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/15/1967 (Item)

in--for announcement of Warren Minor Christopher, a lawyer from Los Angeles, Deputy Attorney General . President to the Cabinet Room to Join Secy Dean Rusk ; ' Earle Wheeler, Chmn of JCS . y Robert McNamar a _____„___ Hon. Richard Helms. Director CIA' .; ~* Hon

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 15, 15 February 1979," LBJ Library (Item)

Archives of the Foreign Service; Federal Republic of Germany; A us tin-Travis County Collection; Harry Ransom Center; National Trust for Historic Preservation; Texas Memorial Museum; John F. Kennedy Library; the Adjutant General's Office, State of Texas

Oral history transcript, Robert Lampman, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT LAMPMAN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Dr. Lampman's residence, Madison, Wisconsin Tape 1 of 2 G: Let's start, Dr. Lampman, by asking you to trace the beginning of your involvement with what became the War on Poverty. L
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Lampman, Robert James, 1920-1997
Oral history transcript, Robert Lampman, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
Robert Lampman

Oral history transcript, Richard A. Prindle, interview 1 (I), 2/3/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

to something I've just finished reading here that one of the Brookings people has written, Mr. James Sundquist's book which covers the Eisenhower and Kennedy--Johnson years and draws contrasts. He has a section on the environment and describes what has

Oral history transcript, William G. Bowdler, interview 1 (I), 5/30/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

at that time was assistant secretary, asked me to take the White House Latin American adviser job, which Robert B. Sayre had occupied for about nine months previous to that. F: Had you known Walt Rostow or the President at all before this time? B: I had

Oral history transcript, Chris Dixie, interview 1 (I), 3/23/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, "Confidentally, I'm supporting Jack Kennedy, who is the logical one," and so forth. Kennedy?" "Will you line up with Jack But you know, there were seven Democratic candidates, potentials and hopefuls at that time. Lyndon was number seven at the bottom as far

Oral history transcript, Ashton Gonella, interview 2 (II), 10/10/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

tax. As I say, he was chief of staff, appointments, everything. MG: Okay, who else? AG: Mildred was Walter's secretary and his right hand. was in the Senate office. Juanita [Roberts] The Senate office was very, very small. MG: Now, when you say

Oral history transcript, James J. Rowley, interview 1 (I), 1/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

the tragedy of Robert Kennedy, and he called me up and said, "r want you to put men on that right away," about six o'clock in the morning, "put good men on it," and so forth and so on, which we did. M: So he does not at weird hours and frequently

Oral history transcript, Stewart L. Udall, interview 4 (IV), 10/31/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, and only the President knows--I have no idea--and I always denied this, about ten days before my Under Secretary had come to me-F: Is this David Black? U: Yes. --with the idea of naming the District of Columbia Stadium for Robert Kennedy. He, of course

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 36 (XXXVI), 9/21/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

with Robert Komer. C: This is [Gerald] Ford, Albert. I wonder if this is the right year? B: To the Cabinet Room for the congressional bipartisan leadership meeting. C: Yes. B: . . . with you for a review. Ford was there. Tom Johnson made notes

Folder, "Benc," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-187 (Item)

. Y., 5/21/fA. KENNEDY, Mrs. James L., 414 Cortelyon Rd., Brooklyn 18, N. Y., 5/22/64. ATTARD, Spiro, 1654 E. 7th St., Brooklyn 23, N. Y., 5/21/64. GARCIA,Alfred, 119-25 190 St., St. Albans, N. Y., 5/22/64. LANG,Charles T., 1149 Putnam Ave., Brooklyn

Oral history transcript, Joe B. Frantz, interview 2 (II), 09/10/1972, by David G. McComb (Item)

Commission. He went back to Truman. He had been reappointed a couple of times and had been in the Eisenhower years I know and of course the Kennedy years, since John F. Kennedy was very fond of his son, or at least leaned on him. I would presume he was fond

Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 3 (III), 11/15/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

, 1971 INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT KOMER li~TERVIEWER: PAIGE E. PLACE: Mr. Komer's office, RAND Corporation, Washington, D.C. MULHOLL&~ Tape 1 of 3 M: You were, for part of the time in 1964 and '65, the White House man on Africa as well as the Middle
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Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 3 (III), 11/15/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan
Robert Komer

Folder, "INDIA - December 1963-1964 [4 of 4]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

Inspector General, Foreign Assistance April MEMO FOR: Here to Secretary 14, 19~4 Mr. Robert W. Komer National Security Council is a copy McNamara telecommunications of what on the India project. J,, K,, Mansfield Attachments we sent
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Folder, "INDIA - December 1963-1964 [4 of 4]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 23
Files of Robert Komer

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 5 (V), 4/7/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. The President felt that they were motivated more by Bobby Kennedy than by Gene McCarthy. G: Really? K: Yes. Particularly the Lowenstein one. He felt that was a Kennedy front. I had no evidence of that. Since it was New York, he used to talk to me a lot about
Failed tax increases; Wilbur Mills; 1968 primaries; Bobby Kennedy entering the 1968 presidential race; the Tet offensive and negotiating with the North Vietnamese; Clark Clifford; bombing halts; Monsignor Paul Marcinkus visiting LBJ at the Ranch

Folder, "Korea - Park Visit Briefing Book, 5/17-19/65," Country Files, NSF, Box 256 (Item)

of recreation is horseback riding. As y;ou know, you met Park when he came to this country in November 1961 shortly after ecizlng power by a mU1tary coup: you met him again when he came to President Kennedy' a £uneral. In the attached menprandum (which you have

Oral history transcript, Curtis LeMay, interview 1 (I), 6/28/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of this," and that ended the discussion. All these at'ticles that you have seen that have been written by the great brains of the Kennedy Administration, including Robert Kennedy, on the Bay of Pigs as to the bad military advice and the betrayal of the military
Bay of Pigs: reasons for failure; criticism of JFK’s Administration; military-industrial complex discussed in reference to General Dynamics controversy; disapproval and disagreement with Robert McNamara’s policies; opinions on LBJ Administration’s

Oral history transcript, Clarence Mitchell, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of government. My first knowledge of the President came when he was running for the Senate, and at that time I was talking to many people like Dr. Robert Weaver and Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune, all of whom said that it would be a great thing if Texas could
First knowledge of LBJ; Dr. Robert Weaver and Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune enthusiastic regarding LBJ; Mrs. Bethune and the NYA; friendship with Stuart Symington; LBJ getting building for Huston-Tillotson College; relationship with LBJ; 1957 Civil

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 1, Nov. 1963 - Feb. 1964 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

AND TO -, : ·~ ·~:: ~: FOLLOW .IT BY ONE TO THE U .s • WOULD APPEAR .TO PLAY DOWN THE . : . :... , ::J : : . .. MEXICAN VISIT. I OF ·coURSE p·o INTED ' OUT Tif AT THE ·_ VISIT TO TH£ ·' _·. . ~:j HAD · BEEN AGREED WITH KENNEDY · AND TH AT THERE NEED

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