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  • Contributor > Corcoran, Thomas G., 1900-1981 (remove)

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Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • last month of the Hoover Administration, as part of the staff of an administrative agency called the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, which was set up on a bipartisan basis mainly to keep the banks from collapsing with the help of government loans
Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 2 (II), 8/20/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • position we were in on the Faubus-Kennedy thing. As a Texan, with Johnny Lyle pushing him-­ F: Who's Johnny Lyle? C: Johnny Lyle was the congressman from Corpus Christi, and he's a nice guy. But somewhere back in the desperate talking of the Hoover