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Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 16 (XVI), 11/21/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • : Now you had, I'm sure, been to cabinet meetings before you became a member of the cabinet. O: I'd been to all of them. G: As the head of congressional relations. O: Yes. It was automatic on all cabinet agendas, [in] both [the] Kennedy and Johnson
Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 4 (IV), 2/7/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • this myself. Obviously I didn't have enough experience to do it singlehandedly. So I talked to the head of the scientific advisory committee of the Kennedy Foundation, a great pediatrician named Dr. Robert Cooke. I said to him, "What about this?" And he said
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 13, 15 July 1978," LBJ Library (Item)
  • is entitled "Viva Jesus, Maria, y Jose." It was borrowed from Robert Wynn of San Antonio, Texa . The display as featured in the Library from December 12, 1977 until February 2, 1978. Officials of the alional Geographic visiting the Library at that time made
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 77, March 2002," LBJ Library (Item)
  • are drying up. If we cannot find ways to prevent that happening, future his­ tories will be written from press "Accessissues."Robert Schulzinger;John Prados; W. Roger Louis; John Brademas;Martha Kumar; panel chair Hugh Graham. (The panel is applauding
Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 6 (VI), 10/13/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • had named the [Robert F. Kennedy] Stadium without authority, and I remember his feeling quite bitter at Udall for having overstepped his authority in that way. That was at this same time I think that we're talking about. I don't remember the other
  • of the rights to The Vantage Point and its proceeds; dinner to celebrate LBJ’s accomplishments; Arthur Goldberg and a Supreme Court appointment; 1969 inauguration; LBJ readjusting to life at the Ranch; LBJ horseback riding; Robert McNamara’s trip to the Kremlin
Oral history transcript, Arthur J. Goldberg, interview 1 (I), 3/23/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • submitted my letter of resignation. I told him I was going to do it. Bob McNamara suggested we call up the reserves, put our nation on a full war footing. I told the President, in front of Bob, who's an old friend of mine from the Kennedy days, "You do
Oral history transcript, J.Willis Hurst, interview 5 (V), 10/30/1995, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • and he'd sort of tip his orange juice to Sam Rayburn. And when there would come on TV a replay of what the news had about the assassination and Jack Kennedy's face would appear, then Johnson would grimace. He obviously thought an enormous amount of Jack
Oral history transcript, William E. Colby, interview 2 (II), 3/1/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • , when we were pouring the troops in. Then the thing began to get organized when [Robert] Komer organized the CORDS [Civil Operations and Rural Development Staff] to try to put our programs together and we, using our influence with the Vietnamese, tried
Oral history transcript, Sidney A. Saperstein, interview 2 (II), 6/28/1986, by Janet Kerr-Tener (Item)
  • of the original ones. We thought we had coordinated that more with the rest of the institutes, but when Benno Schmidt--I can't remember whose administration it was-was very active--I think it was in the Kennedy Administration, I'm not sure. No, it was in Nixon's
Oral history transcript, Charles Timmes, interview 1 (I), 11/6/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • rapidly. Therefore in 1961 Kennedy, as you know, sent General [Maxwell] Taylor. I happened to be the man that briefed General Taylor on the situation. I had only been there about three months, so with the expertise of three months' traveling around
Folder, "VP Notes and Transcripts, 1963 (2 of 2)," Pre-Presidential Telephone Conversations and Meetings, Box 1 (Item)
  • . ROSELLINI 7-16-63, 2:10 pm Gov. Mrs. Roberts? MJDR: Yes sir. GOV. How are you? MJDR: Just fine sir. GOV. Say, I talked to the Vice President Friday when I was at the • luncheon at the White House. He indicated an interest possibly in coming down
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 7, 1 November 1975," LBJ Library (Item)
  • . Other Committee members include Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall, George R. Brown, Robert A. Good, Katharine Graham, Linda Howard, Arthur Krim, Mrs. Albert D. Lasker, Harry McPherson and Mark Ward. Dr. Lof will receive the Award in special luncheon
Folder, "Memos to the President – 1967," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)
  • to join up w1 th my Kenned7 shot (also autographed~. I realize this is an imposition, but that f25 Kennedy shot did give yo some mileage, and let's con­ sider this as my bonus. Was giving a talk on photography at an Art School here in Seattle this A.M
  • Okamoto, Yoichi R. (Yoichi Robert), 1915-1985
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 19, 15 March 1980," LBJ Library (Item)
  • omniscient. But it is possible that we still may nurture the last best hope of mankind. Robert Hardesty, UT System Vice President, introduced Cronkite as "America's Window on the World." 3 The Morning Session Norman Podhorelz .... 1 do11't think
Folder, "Douglas, Paul H., 1/1/66 - 12/31/66," Name Files, WHCF, Box D-251 (Item)
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Oral history transcript, William P. Bundy, interview 3 (III), 6/2/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, Stanley Ruttenberg, interview 1 (I), 2/25/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • . And the third program was one known as the Kennedy-Javits, Senator Robert Kennedy of New York and Senator [Jacob] Javits of New York, which was called Special Impact Program. That Special Impact Program was designed to try to pull together all the elements
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 12 (XII), 12/21/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • : http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Reedy -- XII -- 4 too bad~ These were the hearings, by the way, out of which grew Kennedy's missile gap charge during the 1960 campaign, which was not true. G: There was no missile gap. Did Eisenhower
Folder, "Longoria, Felix [Correspondence] [1 of 2]," Pre-Presidential Confidential Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • foundation dedicated as a living memorial to those who served with the armed forces of th• United States in the Pacific" Directors Harold J. Coolidge, Jr. Walter F. Dillingham Philip M. Farley Childs Frick John J. McCloy Robert Cushman M1rphJ W. A. Read
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 14 (XIV), 6/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • in Republican terms. But the Republican Party in the state was controlled by Colonel [Robert R.] McCormick of the Chicago Tribune. By God, you weren't going to get the statewide Republican nomination unless you were kosher with Colonel McCormick, and Dirksen
Oral history transcript, Lindley Beckworth, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • Robert M . LaFollette came there to lecture he That was Robert M . LaFollette, said, "Lindley, I want you to meet him ." Jr ., whom I later served in the Congress with . He did the same with reference to permitting me to get close, as it were, to Vice
Folder, "Whistle Stop [1 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • Tidewater that for Fitzpatrick, Ffa.rr;pton, I.H. and blue. at meetins Plane Robinson, > A. white above and they like coverage Raleighi._Ji~. Mrs. Robert T.F. of Young Dems., 15 of the 60 planned dressed as Portsmouth, Vice Mayo
Oral history transcript, William W. Heath, interview 2 (II), 5/25/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • don't recall his name at the moment, not the one who's a famous Japanese architect that planned on the Kennedy Library--this is another man. But President Johnson mentioned him to me two or three times, seemed to be well impressed with his work
Oral history transcript, Norbert A. Schlei, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . S: I was sent over, I believe, by Robert Kennedy, but I may have been It must have been early 1964. asked ahead of time by Sargent Shriver if that was something I would like. to do. I think that's what happened. I think Sargent LBJ
Folder, "Ex FG 731 President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity 11/22/63 - 5/19/64," WHCF FG Subject Files, Box 402 (Item)
  • Weinstein would be asked to serve as Conference Chairman. ?' The Philadelphia meeting (suggested date April 10) would cover Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. Attorney General Robert Kennedy would be sought as keynoter with Housing
Folder, "Garrison, Jim," Papers of Wright Patman, Box 768-B (Item)
  • Department for some years, primarily because of what I regard as its obvious and inexcusable failure to investigate effectively the shootings of President John F. Kennedy, Reverend Martin Luther King, Senator Robert Kennedy and, more recently, Governor George
Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 1, 11/23/63- 3/17/65 [EQUALITY OF RACES / ALABAMA]," WHCF HU, Box 24 (Item)
  • ] ­ WITH YOU AT YOUR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE CHARLES C DIGGS, JR. JONATHAN B. BINGHAM CNY> AUGUSTUS HAWKINS CCALIF> ROBERT N C NIX CPA> JEFFERY COHELAN CCALIF> ADAM C POWELL CNY> JOHN CONYERS JR CMICH> JOSEPH RESNICK CNY> JOHN G DOW CNY> WILLIAM F
Oral history transcript, Adam Yarmolinsky, interview 3 (III), 10/22/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , 1980 INTERVIEWEE: ADAM YARMOLINSKY INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Cosmos Club, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 G: I think we were just at the point of going into the question of Robert Kennedy's view of whether a new agency was needed
  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
Collection, Papers of James Cato Pattillo (entire collection) (Item)
  • formerly ~.dmired, taking the stand he hes for Senator Kennedy, We need, not an.extreme liberal nor an extreme consecvative, blitt one who takes the ee~ible middle groun• and I believ~ Senator Johnson is the man. I believe a very great majority
Folder, "Senegal, Vol. 1, 3/64-1/68," Country Files, NSF, Box 98 (Item)
  • BY QUESTIONPERIODIN WHICHPARTICIPANTS WOULD BE ENCOURAGED ASK QUESTIONSANYSUBJECT. ON WAYTO OR FROMUNIVERSITY,UNDERSECRETARY STOPS BY FOR FIFTEEN MINUTE VISIT TO JOHN F. KENNEDY LYCEE (AID FINANCEDGIRLS HIGH SCHOOL) ANDFIFTEEN MINUTEVISIT OF GRANOMOSQUE OF DAKAR.AT
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 5, June 1-30, 1964," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • -/~/u MEMORANDUM FOR ... ~A~677~ z~ Authori ' )' -< ~ By THE PRESIDENT 1• ' .L 1 ·· , Da % ~/J',?? Sir Robert Menzies, the Prime Minister of Australia, is making an informal visit in order to establish personal contact with you
Folder, "White House Fashion Show, 2/29/1968 [2 of 3]," White House Social Files, Bess Abell Files, Box 23 (Item)
  • and will be coming in on Thurtday to fix the hair of the model• tor our fashion ahow.. Please give ua your okay1 aa eoon aa poa dble. John Paul Amtellem Woodner Hot.e l Robert Phillipa 1100 22nd St. N. W. Waehinaton. D. c. Robert Ciamblin 1309 N, Danvll Street
Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Jan. 1968]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)
  • at the university. Another source of this Bureau who has furnished reliable information in the past advised that Robert Brown, Acting Chairman of the Chicago Branch of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, may participate in the proposed activities
Folder, "Minutemen - Miscellaneous," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 16 (Item)
  • they can run out. He does not know of any tips ·coming from 11 Minutemen sources. December 13, 1967 M&'10RANDUM TO: From: Robert H. Haynes Spe_ci~l Agen.t · . FBI Liai~on s ·e ction · M. c. Miskovsky . Director of Inve_s tigations ·Subject
Folder, "III," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 2 (Item)
  • ,,.., """'*'""'' .••,...... , ~(ll"'O•xll!f!¥!Pll £111114""°"1§~1 '"'' "!'9$~$1"1'&-""'~,a~•"""*011'11 """* &!ll'Z-.i.,~W,w'!G""'J~-•...,-::_., .,., --4 !'!IJ9!1"'"' -,-, .......c •-n __ , ...,- •.. • , ,, : ...'·j r_ . Prof'essor Robert. Wood Paet two
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 20, February 5 - 28, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)
Folder, "1961, HUA - HUG," Master File, VP Papers, Box 23 (Item)
  • most anxious for President Kennedy and his people to have benefit of this record and to know that your services are available to him and to his administration. As I am sure Walter explained, I don't know to what extent I will be consulted
Oral history transcript, Kenneth A. Randall, interview 1 (I), 3/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • 1953 to early 1964 was pretty much standard. I was running the bank. volved in the banking activities that are normal. I became in- I became involved in Robert Morris Associates and in the NABAC, which was then the National Association of Bank
Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 1 (I), 2/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • thing begat another as a result of this one visit. Mr. West told me that Mrs. Kennedy was thinking about publishing and selling post cards on the White House at the White House, and he wondered if the Park Service had any kind of vehicle which might
Folder, "Lynch, Connie Charles," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 10 (Item)