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- interesting case, perhaps because it's
lapped over into this Administration and has been the subject of a good
deal of press comment.
As you know, President Johnson has always been very sensitive to
press criticism, and often more sensitive than many of us
- ; the Johnson treatment; books written about LBJ’s Presidency; friction between the Kennedys and LBJ; press relations and criticisms; cause of LBJ’s unpopularity; LBJ’s interest in polls
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something like the Korean settlement, with a genuine demilitarized zone
and the Communists on the North and the free Vietnamese on the South, with
some guarantees of our troops remaining there.
This, I think, was what he
was hoping for, praying for, up
- area .
Obviously, tbat'left the Chairman free to
freelance on whatever happened to be the biggest flap of the moment and
also left him for what was'.ihis major distinguishing job, which is that of
being the real liaison of the Council with the White
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using some of our appropriated money; and I caught the devil for
it from the press.
F:
They don't like them bright and shiny?
c:
They sure don't.
Mrs.
They like them weathered and dirty.
I don't recall
Johnson ever expressing an opinion
