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Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 3 (III), 6/9/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • : http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- III -- 18 on the telephone with Texas politicians to ensure that any brush fires springing up down there would be promptly extinguished. He dictated cogent, succinct memos to LBJ about political
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 2 (II), 4/14/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • dictated a letter announcing for re-election to Congress; then he dictated another one announcing for the United States Senate. That was sent forward to KTBC to mimeograph for the five o'clock press conference. The telephone rang--we had a suite
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 8 (VIII), 10/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . That came out over the speaker. Because [it was] the conversation that Symington had with Secretary of Army Stevens, a Republican. He was against McCarthy because McCarthy [Stevens] was investigating that LBJ Presidential Library http
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 5 (V), 6/23/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • accepting the nomination of his party, I went to the telephone to call Ivlama to see if she was listening. Lyndon through; he'd accepted, you know. hangers-on [with] him, crowding him. In a few minutes here come He had a bunch of these Hell, I don't know
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ]." I had no qualms about that. They didn't say, "We want a copy of your manuscript." I had talked to them. So the next day was Washingtonls Birthday. I called the main office of Time[-Life] to try to get [Bob] Luce's home telephone number; I didn't
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 4 (IV), 6/15/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . Dayton Moses said, "Hell, of course, Sam." Miller. He put a call in to Roy That was the man that had managed Dick Kleberg's campaign. Never forget the name of Roy Miller in conversations, because to me, well, he was one of the shrewdest public