Early political career in Chicago, Washington; World War II: combat historian, 1944, Battle of the Bulge; early relationship with General Eisenhower; postwar housing in Chicago; Alderman, Chicago, 1947; Eisenhower administration; Adlai E. Stevenson; White House experiences; HOPE, People to People program; workings of Presidential office; Bureau of the Budget; deputy assistant to President for inter governmental relations; Ad Hoc Committee on Metropolitan Area Problems; advisory committee on intergovernmental relations
Executives; United States Politics and government 1953-1961; Illinois Politics and government; Merriam, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1918-1988; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1969
Physical Description
209 pages
Note (Biographical)
Business executive
Note
Interviewed by John T. Mason, Jr. on January 13 and March 3, 1969