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PRESIDENT JOHNSON'S NOTES ON CONVERSATION WITH
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RAY BLISS
AUGUST 23, 1967
Pre•ident John•on i nvited Ray Blb• to go to Viet Nam with
the election-watching group -· •aid he had
- the State Department lobbying
for the AID Bill.
The President said no. He said he talked to Mike Mansfield. Apparently,
the problem was that State Department had put some people in an office
near the Senate floor and neither Mansfield nor Mike Manatos
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m u c h in lo v e with. W ash in g to n a s l a m .
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