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WASHINGTON
CONPiDE~ff'IAL
MEMORANDUM OF CONVERSATION
between
President Johnson and Finance Minister Strauss
July 25, 1968, 11 :45 a. m., at The White House
Other Participants:
US:
Walt W. Rostow
Mr. Edward Fried
·~ ~· ...bi~
Mr. Edwin D. Crowley
Mr. Harry
- Folder, "[July 25, 1968 - 11:45 a.m. Meeting with Finance Minister Strauss]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3
- show that we are on top of the subject.
The fl.aw in the Strauss plan, as the Secretary sees it, is that there
is a t least a four t o five year lead time before any desalting plants
could begin to produce. Therefore, the S tr auss p l
- : Strauss is like a stone wall. He won't revalue.
- - We 1 ll be working out our Budget.
-- Nixon says we shouldn't extend surtax.
-- Mills says unless Nixon fights for it, the surtax won't be extended.
-- We'll spend $186 this year. We should take in about
- - (Turks)
Strauss release of nuclear weapons - start discussion soon - should make up our mind
during '62 McNamara We have grounds for believing West has nuclear superiority Sol id presentation
Very forceful - good impact.
British Watkins very upset over
- Minister Strauss]
[July 26, 1968 - 5:30 p.m.
Meeting with Guyana Prime Minister Burnham]
[July 31, 1968 - 1:15 p.m. Meeting with Secretary Udall]
[Briefing Papers for Congressional Leadership Meeting, August 23, 1968]
Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors