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  • Contributor > Krim, Arthur B., 1910-1994 (remove)

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  • , would be to discuss the several topics which we were principally talking about or acting on during that period. The first would be with reference to foreign affairs. The President during this period was full of frustrations. He hadn't been able to move
  • wanted to go through the State Department or the Pentagon. The big issue in January of 1968 was whether we should deliver a fleet of Phantoms and some additional Skyhawks to the Israelis. This was considered by the Israelis to be, frankly
  • ; Larry O’Brien; Krim resigning as Democratic National Committee finance chairman to be involved with the LBJ Presidential Library and School of Public Affairs; being asked to join LBJ’s cabinet and the United Nations; Arthur Goldberg; the LBJ Foundation
  • with the President before taking the helicopter ride to Camp David. In the Oval Office there were a few moments we spent while Mac Bundy was briefing the President on some foreign affairs situation. In the helicopter, as I recall it, we met Marianne Means
  • itself of the tribute to President Kennedy, which would be late May of 1962. The affair was a tremendous success. We had Madison Square Garden filled, and before that we had a successful dinner at the Four Seasons, which was not attended, as I recall
  • [of Public Affairs] and the Library. There was no question of solicitation or support during that period; that came later. But we would go to Austin and look at the site where the Library was going to be, and there would be a lot of conversations about 13