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  • into the White House. The difficulties were all inherent in the assignment of posts. I have heard a great deal of gossip, speculation, and some informed guesses as to what the hell the commission and the director, who at that time was Tom Carr, thought
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • . This happened on two specific occasions, I can recall, concerning Vietnam mail. Such newspapers as the New York Times and the Washington Post also became quite interested in late '66 and early '67 on the specifics of Vietnam mail. They wanted to know
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • was not overly impressed with MacArthur. G: Later that month the Saturday_Evening Post ran an article mentioning LBJ as a possible VP nominee. R: Do you remember that? Who wrote the article, do you remember? 8 LBJ Presidential Library http
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • been, he certainly was conservative. G: Okay. Then you had the post-convention session of Congress; the Congress went back-- R: Yes. That was awful. G: Did you fly back to Washington for that? R: Oh, of course. Oh, of course. I would have
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • Phil Graham [publisher, Washington Post], who had come in and was waiting and said, "Phil, I've got to get out of this. Can't you help me?" And he said, "No, I can't, but there's only one man in town that can, and that's Clark Clifford." So when we came
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)