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and the time is 3:35 in the afternoon.
We are in his office in the new
Housing and Urban Development Building in Washington, D.C.
Mr. Lapin, can you tell me something about your background,
where you were born, when?
L:
I'm from California, and I was born
- yourself
in a position to have a job in the new Administration?
S:
Yes.
As 1960 moved on and I was chairman of this wheat task force--and
wheat was in a kind of crisis situation with nearly a billion-and-a-half
bushels stored up--a real surplus crisis
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K:
Because he was new and Douglas knew that I didn't know him and he thought
perhaps, I imagine he thought, that I could be of use to Johnson in his
career and that Johnson would eventually be a man of influence that I
should know because