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- . CHRISTIAN: Walt Rostow, who had arrived
earlier
this morning at the Situation
Room, along with his
specialist
in the Middle East affairs,
Harold H. Saunders
of the National
Security
Council.
Q
Situation
Do we know at what time
Room?
MR. CHRISTIAN:
have
- tried to prepare the press by getting as much material
as we could on the visitor, because most of President Johnson's
visitors were people not very well known in Washington.
Only
occasionally you got a Peron or a Harold Wilson.
-:'.
Particularly
-
He l i ke to write i n on t h e cards things
he want e d t o say , and on ly he could read h is h an dwriting in some
instance s .
F:
Th a t t r i p that he went down to Harold Holt's funeral and t h e n just
kept on g oi n g.
Was tha t
- with six columnists
and commentators on the White House balcony on August 11,
1967.
Those attending were:
The President
Bill White
Richard Wilson
Roscoe Drummond
John Chancellor
Bill Lawrence
Dan Rather
George Christian
Walt Rostow
Bob Fleming
The President
- in health,
education, job training and anti-poverty spending during his adminis
tration.
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Who should we talk to ?
Secretarv Rusk: The chiefs of governments with troops in Vietnam,
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Mr. Wilson and Mr. Pearson.
Secretary Rusk: On this matter of retaliation, might the North Vietnamese
try
- this morning.
(The President had Miss Nivens in Walt Ro stow' s office read the
message over the telephone; the message thanked Wilson and Brown
for standing firm despite party pressures.) We all have our peculiar
problems; all of us have our setbacks
- they talked?
Q
on it
MR. CHRISTIAN: No, I don't have any more information
for you other than the fact that they met.
Q
Has the President
Wilson today?
talked
to Prime Minister
MR. CHRISTIAN: As I have said this morning on the
exchanges with other