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Telephone conversation # 9189, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 11/23/1965, 8:32PM
LBJ CONGRATULATES WIRTZ ON SETTLING MACHINISTS STRIKE THAT THREATENED TO DELAY GEMINI LAUNCH; WIRTZ UPDATES LBJ ON SITUATION; LBJ AUTHORIZES USE OF WH PLANE BY NEGOTIATORS
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Telephone conversation # 9190, sound recording, LBJ and PHIL CARTER, 11/26/1965, 9:11PM
CARTER ASKS LBJ'S APPRAISAL OF ROBERT MCNAMARA FOR NEWSWEEK STORY; MCNAMARA'S ROLE IN COPPER, ALUMINUM CRISES, DIPLOMACY; LBJ PRAISES MCNAMARA, SAYS THESE ACTIVITIES ARE RELATED TO HIS ROLE AS DEFENSE SECRETARY; COST MANAGEMENT EFFORTS; MARJORIE…
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Telephone conversation # 9191, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 11/28/1965, 10:29AM
FOWLER'S BALANCE OF PAYMENTS MEMO; POSSIBLE BUSINESS COUNCIL BRIEFING, QUADRIAD MEETING; PRESS QUESTIONS ON ECONOMY, POSSIBLE INTEREST RATE INCREASE; FRB NOMINEE; DIRECT INVESTMENT PROGRAM; EFFECT OF ALUMINUM CRISIS ON BUSINESS SUPPORT FOR…
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Telephone conversation # 9192, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 11/28/1965, 10:29AM
SIZE OF FEDERAL BUDGET, DEFICIT AND POSSIBLE NEED FOR MONETARY ACTION, POSTPONEMENT OF EXCISE TAX REDUCTION; COST OF GREAT SOCIETY PROGRAMS, VIETNAM WAR; TAX REVENUE ESTIMATES; NEED TO WORK WITH WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN ON INTEREST RATES; MEETING…
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Telephone conversation # 9193, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 11/29/1965, 9:35AM
FOWLER'S MEETINGS WITH LONG, BUSINESSMEN IN NEW ORLEANS; LBJ TELLS LONG OF HIS MEETING WITH ALBERT GORE ON GORE'S CONCERNS ABOUT LONG SERVING AS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, MAJORITY WHIP; WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN AND INTEREST RATES; INCREASED FEDERAL BUDGET
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Telephone conversation # 9194, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 11/29/1965, 9:35AM
INCREASED FEDERAL BUDGET DUE TO COST OF VIETNAM WAR, GREAT SOCIETY PROGRAMS, LEGISLATED MANDATES; LBJ'S EFFORTS TO MAINTAIN ECONOMIC GUIDEPOSTS; ALUMINUM STOCKPILE REDUCTION; TIDELANDS CASE; JOHN MCKEITHEN; LBJ TELLS LONG TO WORK WITH FOWLER
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Telephone conversation # 9195, sound recording, LBJ and JOE LAITIN, 11/29/1965, 9:58AM
LAITIN ASKS IF HE CAN MAKE PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESIGNATION OF VICTOR LONGSTREET AS ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF NAVY, APPOINTMENT OF CHARLES BAIRD AS SUCCESSOR, AND APPOINTMENT OF 12-MEMBER NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON REGIONAL MEDICAL PROGRAMS
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Telephone conversation # 9196, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 11/29/1965, 3:00PM
APPOINTMENT OF BEN HEINEMAN AS HUD UNDERSECRETARY; CONCERNS ABOUT NEGRO REACTION IF ROBERT WEAVER IS NOT APPOINTED SECRETARY; NEED FOR STRONG UNDERSECRETARY; COMPLAINT ABOUT HOUSING PROGRAM; OTHER CANDIDATES FOR UNDERSECRETARY; WH CIVIL RIGHTS…
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Telephone conversation # 9198, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/29/1965, 3:10PM
LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT ROSWELL GILPATRIC'S APPOINTMENT TO HEAD US EFFORT ON RHODESIA; POSSIBLE MEETING AT LBJ RANCH; MCGEORGE BUNDY'S SUCCESSOR; WALT ROSTOW; ROBERT KOMER; U. ALEXIS JOHNSON; DUTIES OF NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER; INTEREST RATE…
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Telephone conversation # 9200, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/30/1965, 9:09AM
MCNAMARA REPORTS ON TALKS WITH UK, GERMAN, NATO DEFENSE MINISTERS ON NUCLEAR SHARING, NATO NUCLEAR DEFENSE PLANNING, DISCUSSES HIS VISIT TO SOUTH VIETNAM; MCNAMARA'S REPORT ON VIETNAM SITUATION; MEETING WITH RUSK, MCNAMARA, MCGEORGE BUNDY AT LBJ…
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Telephone conversation # 9301, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/1/1965, 9:56AM
DALEY ASKS ABOUT LBJ'S HEALTH, RECOVERY; LBJ ASKS DALEY'S EVALUATION OF BEN HEINEMAN AS POSSIBLE HUD UNDERSECRETARY; CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS' CONCERN ABOUT DELAY IN APPOINTING ROBERT WEAVER AS HUD SECRETARY; CRITICISM OF LBJ AT WH CIVIL RIGHTS CONFERENCE
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Telephone conversation # 9303, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 12/1/1965, 1:10PM
GOLDBERG ASKS ABOUT LBJ'S HEALTH, ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ BEFORE LBJ'S MEETING WITH AYUB KHAN; LBJ ASKS GOLDBERG TO MEET WITH BUNDY, KOMER ON INDIA, PAKISTAN; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT INDIAN FOOD SHIPMENT, FERTILIZER LOAN; JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON'S VIETNAM…
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Telephone conversation # 9304, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM BEVERLY MURPHY, 12/1/1965, 10:07PM
MURPHY ASKS LBJ TO SPEAK TO BUSINESS COUNCIL MEETING BY TELEPHONE; LBJ ACCEPTS INVITATION, DISCUSSES HIS SCHEDULE AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR MAKING CALL
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Telephone conversation # 9305, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/2/1965, 12:15PM
MCNAMARA DISCUSSES SIZE OF SUPPLEMENTAL DEFENSE BUDGET REQUEST FOR VIETNAM AND INCREASE IN SIZE OF 1967 DEFENSE NEEDS, SAYS INCREASED MILITARY ACTION MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY DIPLOMATIC AND POLITICAL ACTIONS; UPCOMING MEETING OF LBJ AND ADVISERS ON…
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Telephone conversation # 9306, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/3/1965, 9:31AM
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC POLL; BUNDY'S CABLE ON VIETNAM DECISIONS; LBJ SAYS ADVISERS SHOULD MEET ON ALTERNATIVES BEFORE MEETING WITH HIM; POSSIBLE SEPARATE VIETNAM BUDGET; INTEREST RATE HIKE; DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS; DOMINICAN SITUATION; WH CIVIL RIGHTS…
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Telephone conversation # 9307, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/3/1965, 9:31AM
LBJ'S MEETING WITH ORVILLE FREEMAN ON FOOD AID TO INDIA; PRESS LEAKS; ROBERT KOMER; CANDIDATES TO SUCCEED MCGEORGE BUNDY; RUSK'S ADMIRATION OF BUNDY; KOMER'S ABRASIVENESS; MEETING WITH LBJ ON VIETNAM; VIETNAM BUDGET; OTHER COUNTRIES' TROOP…
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Telephone conversation # 9308, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/3/1965, 9:31AM
ARRANGEMENTS FOR MEETING OF VIETNAM ADVISERS AT LBJ RANCH; MCGEORGE BUNDY'S RESIGNATION AS NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER; WRIGHT PATMAN'S OPPOSITION TO PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS; DAVID BELL'S RESIGNATION; POSSIBILITY OF BUNDY RETURNING TO WH DURING EMERGENCIES
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Telephone conversation # 9309, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 12/3/1965, 12:36PM
FOWLER BRIEFS LBJ ON ECONOMY PRIOR TO WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN'S CALL ON INTEREST RATE HIKE; POSSIBLE DELAY IN HIKE UNTIL AFTER QUADRIAD MEETING; LBJ ASKS FOR STUDY OF BUDGET ALTERNATIVES; LBJ'S HEALTH; TASK FORCE ON ECONOMY; MEETING BETWEEN LBJ,…
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Telephone conversation # 9310, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 12/3/1965, 12:36PM
FRB DECISION TO RAISE INTEREST RATES; WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN'S THREAT TO RESIGN; LBJ'S HEALTH; MEETING OF LBJ, MARTIN; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT POWER OF BANKS, FRB'S DECISION TO RAISE INTEREST RATES AT THIS TIME; FRB VACANCY
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Telephone conversation # 9311, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 12/3/1965, 4:10PM
DISCUSSION OF VERDICT IN CONSPIRACY CASE CONCERNING MURDER OF VIOLA LIUZZO; KATZENBACH SUGGESTS LBJ CONGRATULATE FBI, JOHN DOAR AND ISSUE PRESS STATEMENT; KATZENBACH DICTATES STATEMENT TO FEHMER; FEHMER ASKS IF SHE CAN GET CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES…
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Telephone conversation # 9312, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/8/1965, 10:52AM?
RUSK'S PLANS TO MEET WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; LBJ SUGGESTS RUSK HAVE PRESS CONFERENCE TO ANSWER JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON, JAMES CAMERON STORIES ON VIETNAM; MAXWELL TAYLOR AS MCGEORGE BUNDY'S SUCCESSOR; ROBERT KOMER; DELEGATION TO UNIDENTIFIED…
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Telephone conversation # 9313, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/8/1965, 10:55AM
MCNAMARA RECOMMENDS AIR STRIKE IN RETALIATION FOR METROPOLE HOTEL BOMBING, DISCUSSES MISUNDERSTANDING WITH MCGEORGE BUNDY; LBJ SAYS HE FAVORS STRIKE; MAXWELL TAYLOR AS BUNDY'S SUCCESSOR; NSC STAFF OPERATIONS; NEED TO COUNTER CRITICAL NYT VIETNAM…
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Telephone conversation # 9314, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/11/1965, 12:18PM
POSSIBLE VIETNAM BOMBING PAUSE; HANOI'S DENUNCIATION OF PAUSE; UPCOMING HAROLD WILSON VISIT; LBJ'S OPPOSITION TO PAUSE, CONCERN ABOUT PRESS LEAKS; US LOAN TO BRAZIL; BRAZILIAN TROOPS FOR VIETNAM; WILLIAM BENNETT AS AMBASSADOR TO PORTUGAL; GEORGE…
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Telephone conversation # 9317, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/11/1965, 12:58PM
APPOINTMENT OF WILLIAM BENNETT AS AMBASSADOR TO PORTUGAL; GEORGE ANDERSON; CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS' VIEWS ON POSSIBLE NEW VIETNAM CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION, BOMBING PAUSE; LBJ'S OPPOSITION TO PAUSE; PRESS LEAKS; SCHEDULE FOR UPCOMING HAROLD WILSON VISIT
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Telephone conversation # 9320, sound recording, LBJ and CHARLES MURPHY, 12/13/1965, 1:40PM
LBJ PRAISES MURPHY, ASKS HIM TO ENCOURAGE US AIRLINES TO PROMOTE US TRAVEL BY US CITIZENS, FOREIGNERS; ADVERSE IMPACT OF FOREIGN TRAVEL ON BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; PROPOSED UK CHARTER SERVICE TO US; NEED TO INCREASE US CHARTER FLIGHTS, DEVISE NEW TRAVEL…
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Telephone conversation # 9321, sound recording, LBJ and MARVIN WATSON?, 12/16/1965, 9:40AM?
LBJ TELLS UNIDENTIFIED MALE (MARVIN WATSON?) ABOUT REPORT THAT "CLIFF" WILL JOIN WALLACE INVESTMENT AGENCY IN DALLAS, THEN ASKS HOW TO TURN OFF "ON" LIGHT (ON DICTABELT MACHINE OR TELEPHONE?)
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Telephone conversation # 9322, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/16/1965, 10:11AM
BUNDY REPORTS ON INQUIRIES HE MADE TO NSC STAFF ABOUT LEAK TO DOUGLAS KIKER ON VIETNAM BOMBING PAUSE; LBJ TELLS BUNDY JUNIOR STAFF SHOULD REFER PRESS CALLS TO BUNDY OR MOYERS, DISCUSSES ORIGIN OF "SPUTTERING MAD" PRESS STORY ON ALUMINUM CRISIS
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Telephone conversation # 9324, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 12/17/1965, 5:55PM
LBJ'S VISIT WITH HAROLD WILSON, PLANS TO RETURN TO LBJ RANCH FOLLOWING VISIT WITH LUDWIG ERHARD; MANSFIELD ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ FOLLOWING MANSFIELD'S RETURN TO WASHINGTON, DC, FROM TRIP TO VIETNAM, TELLS LBJ HE WILL HAVE REPORT ON TRIP READY FOR HIM
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Telephone conversation # 9325, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 12/18/1965, 1:40PM
KATZENBACH ASKS ADVICE ON HIS PLANS TO ADDRESS MOBILE, ALABAMA CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP; JOHN SPARKMAN'S OPPOSITION; DELAY IN OREN HARRIS RECEIVING JUDICIAL COMMISSION PAPERS; JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS OF WILFRED FEINBERG, JAMES WATSON; RFK'S OPPOSITION TO…
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Telephone conversation # 9326, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/20/1965, 9:12AM
PROPOSAL TO HOLD DOWN DOD BUDGET BY NOT FINANCING VIETNAM MILITARY COSTS BEYOND 1966; GERMAN OFFSET PAYMENT; POSSIBLE GERMAN MILITARY AID TO VIETNAM; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT BUDGET, EXCISE TAX, INCOME TAX; VIETNAM CHRISTMAS TRUCE, AIR RAID, PORT…
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Telephone conversation # 9327, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/22/1965, 10:10AM
NEED TO FINALIZE DOD BUDGET; PROPOSAL TO HOLD DOWN DOD BUDGET BY NOT FINANCING VIETNAM MILITARY COSTS BEYOND 1966; POVERTY BUDGET; POSSIBLE NEED FOR TAX INCREASE, EFFECT ON GREAT SOCIETY PROGRAMS; NEED TO INCREASE MILITARY STRENGTH; POSSIBLE PEACE…
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Telephone conversation # 9328, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/24/1965, 8:54AM
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS; BUNDY ASKS ABOUT DELAYING US RESUMPTION OF ACTION IN VIETNAM AFTER CHRISTMAS TRUCE; LBJ RECOMMENDS US STANDDOWN IF ENEMY DOES NOT RESUME ACTION AND IF US MILITARY AGREES; TALKS WITH USSR; SINO-SOVIET SPLIT; BUNDY FAMILY'S…
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Telephone conversation # 9329, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/24/1965, 10:21AM
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS; LBJ DISCUSSES NEED TO HOLD DOWN FEDERAL BUDGET TO AVOID TAX INCREASE; DALEY EMPHASIZES NEED TO INCREASE JOBS; PROTESTERS AT LBJ RANCH; SARGENT SHRIVER'S POSSIBLE RESIGNATION AS OEO DIRECTOR; POVERTY, VIETNAM BUDGET; RFK; DNC…
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Telephone conversation # 9330, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 12/24/1965, 12:16PM
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT NEED TO HOLD DOWN FEDERAL BUDGET TO AVOID TAX INCREASE; POSSIBLE CUTS IN DOMESTIC PROGRAMS; DOD VIETNAM BUDGET; SARGENT SHRIVER; ROBERT WEAVER APPOINTMENT AS HUD SECRETARY; HHH'S UPCOMING TRIP TO PHILIPPINES;…
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Telephone conversation # 9331, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/24/1965, 1:06PM
EXTENSION OF CHRISTMAS TRUCE IN VIETNAM; JOHN MCCONNELL'S AGREEMENT TO BOMBING PAUSE; MILITARY'S CONCERNS ABOUT PAUSE; MINOR VIOLATIONS OF TRUCE; POSSIBLE REACTION OF LODGE, WESTMORELAND; RFK'S CALL FOR TRUCE EXTENSION; WH PRESS CORPS REQUEST FOR…
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Telephone conversation # 9332, sound recording, LBJ and WARREN MAGNUSON, 12/24/1965, 5:08PM
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS; MAGNUSON EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT PROPOSED HALT IN HYDROELECTRIC PROJECTS ALREADY UNDERWAY BECAUSE OF BUDGETARY CONCERNS, DISCUSSES ECONOMIC EFFECT OF HALT, ALTERNATIVE BUDGET CUTS; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS DESIRE TO AVOID NEW TAX BILL
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Telephone conversation # 9334, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/24/1965, 6:23PM
DISCUSSION OF DRAFT MESSAGE TO LODGE, WESTMORELAND ABOUT EXTENSION OF CHRISTMAS TRUCE IN SOUTH VIETNAM, BOMBING HALT IN NORTH VIETNAM IN ORDER TO FURTHER PEACE EFFORTS; VIET CONG VIOLATIONS OF CEASEFIRE; NEED FOR US FORCES TO MAINTAIN DEFENSIVE…
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Telephone conversation # 9335, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 12/24/1965, time unknown
OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL FROM LBJ TO MCGEORGE BUNDY
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Telephone conversation # 9336, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/24/1965, 7:10PM
DISCUSSION OF EXTENSION OF CHRISTMAS TRUCE IN SOUTH VIETNAM, BOMBING HALT IN NORTH VIETNAM; US POSITION THAT CEASEFIRE WILL END IF VIET CONG RESUME ACTION
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Telephone conversation # 9337, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/25/1965, 12:50PM
BUNDY THANKS LBJ FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS, REPORTS ON STATUS OF TRUCE IN SOUTH VIETNAM, READS PROPOSED STATEMENT TO BE ISSUED FROM RANCH ABOUT EXTENSION OF TRUCE; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT RIGHT-WING REACTION, ADVISABILITY OF WH ANNOUNCEMENT, RFK'S…
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