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  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ SAYS FLORIDA FEDERAL PROJECTS WILL BE INCLUDED IN BUDGET; HOLLAND REPORTS ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; OTTO PASSMAN, REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION TO COMPROMISE; GERALD FORD'S POSITION; LBJ ASKS FOR HOLLAND'S HELP
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  • DISCUSSION OF TEXAS FEDERAL PROJECTS IN BUDGET; OTTO PASSMAN'S ACTIONS IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; LBJ EXPRESSES IRRITATION WITH PASSMAN, DISCUSSES AGREEMENT HE HAD REACHED WITH PASSMAN ON WHEAT AMENDMENT
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  • BELL READS TWO ALTERNATIVES FOR LANGUAGE OF FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL PROVISION THAT WOULD PERMIT EXPORT-IMPORT BANK GUARANTEES OF SALES TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES; DISCUSSION OF LEGALITY OF THE PROVISION; BELL DICTATES PROVISION TO LBJ
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  • BELL CONTINUES TO DICTATE ALTERNATIVE LANGUAGE FOR FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL PROVISION CONCERNING EXPORT-IMPORT BANK GUARANTEES FOR SALES TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES, SAYS DEAN RUSK AND ROSWELL GILPATRIC AGREE TO LANGUAGE
  • Foreign aid
  • ALBERT DICTATES HHH'S PROPOSED LANGUAGE FOR PROVISION OF FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL CONCERNING EXPORT-IMPORT BANK GUARANTEES FOR SALES TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES, THEN READS LANGUAGE OF SIMILAR PROVISION IN 1962 ACT
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  • LANGUAGE OF PROVISION OF FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL ON EXPORT-IMPORT BANK GUARANTEES OF SALES TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES; CARL ALBERT SAYS OTTO PASSMAN WILL BE CONTINUING PROBLEM; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT VOTE ON GUAM; ALBERT THOMAS' TALKS WITH PASSMAN
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT FRED DUTTON AND ABOUT CIRCULATION OF VARIOUS VERSIONS OF LANGUAGE OF FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL PROVISION ON EXPORT-IMPORT BANK GUARANTEES OF SALES TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES
  • Foreign aid
  • PASTORE REPORTS ON MEETING ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL AND PROVISION ON EXPORT-IMPORT BANK GUARANTEES OF SALES TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT HHH, THANKS JOHN PASTORE, MIKE MANSFIELD; LBJ ASKS TO MEET WITH MANSFIELD ON BRAZIL
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ ASKS IF MCCORMACK GOT OTTO PASSMAN'S SIGNED AGREEMENT ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS; MCCORMACK SAYS PASSMAN ORALLY AGREED BUT DID NOT SIGN ANYTHING; LBJ DISCUSSES PRESS COVERAGE OF AGREEMENT
  • Foreign aid
  • CARL ALBERT ASKS FOR A LETTER FROM LBJ EXPRESSING HIS PREFERENCE FOR CONFERENCE REPORT LANGUAGE ON PROVISION IN FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL ON EXPORT-IMPORT BANK GUARANTEES TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES; LBJ SAYS THERE IS NO ONE AVAILABLE TO WRITE
  • Foreign aid
  • O'BRIEN SAYS THERE IS SLIGHT CHANGE IN CONFERENCE REPORT ON PROVISIONS OF THE FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL ON EXPORT-IMPORT BANK GUARANTEES OF WHEAT SALES TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES, BUT SAYS HE THINKS CHANGE IS ACCEPTABLE
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  • MCCORMACK EXPRESSES OUTRAGE THAT CHARLES HALLECK INSISTS CONGRESS ADJOURN WITHOUT TAKING ACTION ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; REPUBLICAN POLITICAL TACTICS; GERALD FORD'S COMMENT THAT DOD IS PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION FOR DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMEN
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ MENTIONS IMPASSE OVER FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL, ASKS ANDERSON'S ADVICE ON POSSIBLE CUTS IN FUNDS FOR ROVER PROGRAM; ANDERSON SAYS PARTS OF PROGRAM CAN BE DEFERRED; POSSIBLE CLOSING OF NUCLEAR REACTORS AT HANFORD, SAVANNAH RIVER; TAX BILL
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ ASKS HOW CLOSING SAVANNAH RIVER REACTOR WOULD AFFECT GEORGIA ECONOMY; EXCESS NUCLEAR MATERIAL, BOMBS; DISPUTE WITH CHARLES HALLECK OVER FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; RUSSELL'S EFFORTS TO CONTACT E.L. FORRESTER ABOUT AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ THANKS MCCORMACK FOR STATEMENTS IN CONGRESSIONAL RECORD AND BOSTON GLOBE; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF CONGRESSIONAL ADJOURNMENT; REPUBLICAN STRATEGY; NEED TO PASS EDUCATION, APPROPRIATION BILLS BEFORE ADJOURNMENT; INTEREST EQUALIZATION, FOREIGN AID
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ ASKS FOR FULBRIGHT'S VIEWS; FULBRIGHT DISCUSSES KENNEDY CENTER BILL; FUNDING FOR CENTER; AMENDMENTS TO FOREIGN AID BILL ON YUGOSLAVIA, POPULATION CONTROL; LBJ ASKS FOR ADVICE ABOUT ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS, CUBA, VIETNAM; HENRY CABOT LODGE; LAOS
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ ASKS MCCORMACK TO CONFIRM IN WRITING OTTO PASSMAN'S AGREEMENT ON CONFERENCE REPORT ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; MCCORMACK GIVES LBJ DETAILS OF PASSMAN'S AGREEMENT, SAYS HE WILL MEET WITH PASSMAN TODAY
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  • LBJ INQUIRES ABOUT ALBERT'S HEALTH; ALBERT CONGRATULATES LBJ ON STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; REPUBLICAN CRITICISM; FEDERAL BUDGET; TAX BILL; HOWARD CANNON; AUTHORIZATION BILLS; FOREIGN AID; SARGENT SHRIVER; OTTO PASSMAN
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ ASKS O'BRIEN ABOUT EFFECT OF HOUSE VOTE ON PAY RAISE BILL ON FEDERAL BUDGET, FARM BILL; LBJ ASKS O'BRIEN TO REVIEW FOREIGN AID, POVERTY, "IRISH" MESSAGE, PRAISES O'BRIEN'S WORK AND ASKS HIM TO GO TO "IRISH" EVENT (ST. PATRICK'S DAY DINNER?)
  • Foreign aid
  • BROOKS REPORTS ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL IN HOUSE; OPPOSITION BY CHARLES HALLECK, OTTO PASSMAN; WORK BY GEORGE MAHON ON BILL; POSITIONS OF TEXAS DELEGATION MEMBERS ON BILL
  • Foreign aid
  • LBJ ASKS FOR REPORT ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL IN HOUSE; PARLIAMENTARY TACTICS ON TELLER VOTE, RECOMMITTAL MOTION, SPEECHES BY CHARLES HALLECK, JOHN ROONEY, GERALD FORD, CARL ALBERT, OTTO PASSMAN
  • Foreign aid
  • O'BRIEN REPORTS ON DEFEAT OF OTTO PASSMAN AMENDMENT TO FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL BY TELLER VOTE; STATUS OF VOTE ON PAUL FINDLEY AMENDMENT
  • Foreign aid
  • O'BRIEN REPORTS ON HOUSE VOTE ON PAUL FINDLEY AMENDMENT TO FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; MOTION BY OTTO PASSMAN TO RECOMMIT BILL
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  • HOUSE VOTE ON MOTION BY OTTO PASSMAN TO RECOMMIT FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; LBJ COMPLAINS THAT JACK MILLER AMENDMENT ON IMPORTED BEEF TO FOOD STAMP BILL WILL REQUIRE HOUSE RULE, THREATENS TO DELAY PASSAGE; BILLS STILL PENDING
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  • LBJ CONGRATULATES MAHON, ROONEY, ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; ROLE OF OTTO PASSMAN; LBJ ASKS ROONEY TO ARRANGE ADEQUATE PRESS COVERAGE
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  • HANDLING OF CARL CURTIS, MIKE MANSFIELD AMENDMENTS ON IMPORTED MEAT QUOTA, INCREASE IN US EXPORTS; TIMING OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL SIGNING; STATUS OF REMAINING BILLS: FEDERAL PAY, HOUSING, POVERTY BILLS; WAYNE MORSE, FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL
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  • DISCUSSION OF INVITEES, ARRANGEMENTS FOR CIVIL RIGHTS BILL SIGNING CEREMONY; CARL ALBERT'S CONCERNS ABOUT MANSFIELD, SENATE AMENDMENT (TO FOOD STAMP BILL?) ON IMPORTED MEAT QUOTA; US MEAT IMPORTS, EXPORTS; WAYNE MORSE AND FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS
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  • SENATE VOTE ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; REPUBLICAN EFFORT TO CUT FOREIGN AID BILL BY $500 MILLION; CALIFORNIA TRIP; OLIN JOHNSTON, MIKE MONRONEY, FEDERAL PAY BILL; HEAD COUNT ON MASS TRANSIT BILL; HOUSE RULE ON POVERTY BILL; FOOD STAMP BILL
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  • WHITTEN REQUEST'S A DELAY IN DEFENSE DEPT INVESTIGATION IN MISSISSIPPI UNTIL AFTER NOVEMBER; WHITTEN'S SUGGESTIONS FOR HANDLING OTTO PASSMAN, APPROPRIATIONS PROBLEMS BY ESTABLISHING CONTINGENCY RESERVE FOR FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATION
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  • BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE DAM PROJECT; INCLUSION OF ARKANSAS PROJECT IN HOUSE BILL; SUGGESTION BY JAMIE L. WHITTEN FOR CONTINGENCY RESERVE FOR FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATION; SIMILAR EXISTING SYSTEM FOR REA AND FMHA
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  • ALBERT REPORTS OPINIONS OF BERNIE SISK ON HAMER BUDGE AS SEC APPOINTMENT AND CALIFORNIA DELEGATION'S STANCE ON FEDERAL PAY BILL; FOREIGN AID BILL, USE OF DEFENSE MONEY FOR VIETNAM, LAOS; TIP O'NEILL'S SCHEDULED DEPARTURE FROM WASHINGTON, DC
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  • O'BRIEN REPORTS ON VOTE ON IDA BILL; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERNS ABOUT POVERTY BILL, AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS ISSUE; CATHOLIC POSITION, BIBLE BELT POSITION; LBJ WANTS COMPROMISE LANGUAGE IN REPORT, NOT IN BILL; CLOSING NAVY YARD FACILITIES
  • Foreign aid
  • IDA VOTE; POVERTY BILL; AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS ISSUE; LBJ'S NYA WORK WITH CATHOLICS; LBJ WANTS COMPROMISE LANGUAGE IN REPORT, NOT BILL; CLOSING DEFENSE FACILITIES; HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON FEDERAL PAY BILL; RESIGNATIONS OF FEDERAL
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  • LBJ'S MEETING LAST NIGHT WITH HOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE; NEED FOR ECONOMIC, MILITARY BUDGET SUPPLEMENTALS FOR VIETNAM; MEDICINE FOR CUBA; POSSIBLE LBJ RECORDING FOR JFK LIBRARY; RAID OF CUBA; AID TO LAOS, BURMA, CAMBODIA, INDONESIA; LBJ'S
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  • LBJ TELLS O'BRIEN HE PRAISED O'BRIEN IN A SPEECH TODAY; O'BRIEN REPORTS ON VOTE ON MOTION TO RECOMMIT FOREIGN AID BILL IN HOUSE; O'BRIEN WILL TALK TO WILBUR MILLS ABOUT APPROPRIATIONS, EXCISE TAXES; LBJ TEASES O'BRIEN ABOUT SIZE OF VOTE
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  • O'BRIEN REPORTS ON VOTE IN SENATE ON EXCISE TAX BILL; FEDERAL DEBT CEILING BILL; SENATE AGREEMENT TO HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO MASS TRANSIT BILL; CHARLES HALLECK AND HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ACTION ON POVERTY BILL, FOREIGN AID BILL, HAMER BUDGE APPOINTMENT
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  • CIVIL RIGHTS, FOOD STAMP, POVERTY BILLS; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION; FOREIGN AID CUTS; VIETNAM; ELLENDER OFFERS TO MEET WITH JORDAN'S KING HUSSEIN; EMBASSIES SHUNNING ELLENDER BECAUSE OF HIS CIVIL RIGHTS VIEWS; BEEF OVERPRODUCTION; ELLENDER'S PRALINES
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  • PENDING LEGISLATION: FOOD STAMPS, ARA AUTHORIZATION, ACCELERATED PUBLIC WORKS, FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS, LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT RIDER; INDONESIA AMENDMENT; JOE RAUH, MFDP; MLK; LBJ'S DECISION TO ACCEPT VP NOMINATION; RIGHT WING CAMPAIGN
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  • SPARKMAN REPORTS THAT HE HAS ADDED PROVISION ON SELLING FNMA MORTGAGES TO HOUSING BILL WHICH LBJ REQUESTED, ALBERT RAINS WILL ADD FARM INSURANCE PROVISION IN HOUSE; DISCUSSION OF TIMING VOTE ON BILL IN SENATE BEFORE FOREIGN AID BILL IS TAKEN UP