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- Amendment; poverty; racial inopportunity problems; critical evaluations; Bert Harding; CEA; hostility toward OEO; Adam Clayton Powell; Yarmolinsky; Job Corps; evaluation of Head Start; BOB; John Forrer; Kermit Gordon; Scultze; Zwick; Cannon; Cary; Senator
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conference and see what we can do."
from my Republican friends.
I couldn't get the same cooperation
And he did, and went to conference, and
finally we got the amendment in the final bill.
So my first contact,
or association, with President Johnson
- the shock of the assassination and all has then, as it generally
has, a reaction of cooperation with the incoming Vice President who has
assumed the duties of the Presidency.
I think it was both President Johnson's
popularity, his technical knowledge
- for that, we would have been derelict in our duty.
B:
Who coordinated that one for the White House?
W:
Doug Cater, who was the expert on health and education. He did a very good job of it,
and everybody, I think, cooperated quite well. I attended a large