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  • Time Period > Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-) (remove)
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Oral history transcript, W. Ervin James, interview 1 (I), 2/17/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , 1978 INTERVIEWEE: W. ERVIN II REDII JAt1ES INTERVI HJER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Mr. James' office, Houston, Texas Tape 1 of 2 J: I first met Lyndon B. Johnson sometime in the mid 1930s. I was a clerk in the old WPA. At that time Aubrey
Oral history transcript, Callan Graham, interview 1 (I), 8/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • hO~-J he stood either on Taft-Hartley or some other bi 11. CG: That's not what I remember. He went to Washington and made some more or less formal statement about the Taft-Hartley keeping it or repealing it. either Act~ I don't know what side
Oral history transcript, Sam Low, interview 1 (I), 6/9/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to get a job with one of the real estate firms there . Then I went in with a group of lawyers . We organized the firm of Conger, Low, and Spears, with Judge A . W . Conger and George Conger . M: Is that C-0-N-G-E-R? L: C 0 N G E R. lawyers . And J
  • activities in Chile with Board of Economic Warfare; LBJ’s 1948 campaign for the Senate; the Taft-Hartley Act and LBJ’s relationship with labor forces; LBJ’s enemies in the 1940’s and 1950’s; Coke Stevenson; Clint Small; Wright Morrow; Dan Moody’ J. Evetts
Oral history transcript, R. Vernon Whiteside and Walter Richter, interview 1 (I), 8/1/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Hormachea [?J. His daddy was called Joe the tailor and he had a taxi as well as a tailor shop there. He was of Spanish descent, and he and Lyndon were very, very close friends. Antonio. He died soon after graduation I think in San But he and Lyndon
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