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  • contribution to his eventual runoff victory in the Democratic primary of only 87 votes. F: How was that? C: Well, I did two things for him • . Coke Stevenson came to Washington; it was the biggest mistake he made. He was being criticized by Johnson because
  • LBJ READS PROPOSED STATEMENT EXCLUDING ALL CABINET MEMBERS AND THOSE WHO MEET REGULARLY WITH CABINET FROM CONSIDERATION AS VP NOMINEE, ASKS ROWE TO TELL ADLAI STEVENSON OF DECISION; ROWE DISCUSSES SUPPORT FOR HHH IN INDIANA, OHIO; ROBERT ANDERSON
  • ROWE REPORTS ON TALK WITH ADLAI STEVENSON ON VP NOMINATION; PRESS REPORTS ABOUT STATEMENT BY JACQUELINE KENNEDY; LBJ ASKS ROWE TO TALK WITH HHH ABOUT NEED FOR LOYALTY AS VP, RECOUNTS HIS TALK WITH JFK ON VP NOMINATION; PRESS LEAK ABOUT FPC
  • LBJ ASKS CATER ABOUT PRESS REACTION TO HIS STATEMENT EXCLUDING CABINET FROM VP NOMINATION, DISCUSSES BACKGROUND OF DECISION TO MAKE STATEMENT, SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS CANDIDATES: ADLAI STEVENSON, RUSK, MCNAMARA, SARGENT SHRIVER, RFK, ORVILLE FREEMAN
  • LBJ ASKS COWLES TO CONDUCT PUBLIC PREFERENCE POLLS IN MINNESOTA, IOWA TO MEASURE SUPPORT FOR RFK, HHH AS VP NOMINEE; LBJ INSTRUCTS COWLES NOT TO LIST ADLAI STEVENSON, MCNAMARA OR OTHER POTENTIAL VP CANDIDATES IN POLLS; DISCUSSION OF OTHER RECENT
  • BUNDY RECOMMENDS THAT WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, NOT ADLAI STEVENSON, RESPOND FOLLOWING GOLDWATER'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH EISENHOWER; DISCUSSION OF TIME MAGAZINE STORY AND GOLDWATER'S STATEMENTS ON DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE NUCLEAR WEAPONS