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  • r t a in ly d e s e r v e s the N o b e l P e a c e P r i z e . He le f t about 10 and I w en t down to the R o s e G ard en fo r a q u ick l e s s o n w ith M r . W illia m s on a ll the th in g s I w ould be la t e r sh o w in g to U Thant
  • Visit with Mayor Daley of Chicago; race riots in Chicago; ceremony for UN Secretary U Thant; Lady Bird gives U Thant tour of White House grounds; Lady Bird meets Cystic Fibrosis national campaign child; nap; talk with Walter Cronkite about TV show
  • in an atmosphere of uncertainty, anticipated controversy, and continued concern over the UN 1 s ability to deal effectively with many critical issues. Although U Thant's announced desire not to continue as Secretary-General will contribute to this climate
  • Thant, U, 1909-1974
  • : But that didn't cripple the operation? S: Oh, hardly! M: Did the bureau ever constru ct a satisfac tory of Adlai Stevenson's Hardly, hardly. conversations with U Thant that were relayed by--? S: Well, that's a very, very fascinat ing chapter , because
  • ; the U Thant initiative; the Harriman group; the Chester Cooper mission to London
  • international agencies . We must . . . There is no change in the Chinese representation. In summary, it will be routine. Secretary Rusk: Major votes on major questions will not take place before the election. Ambassador Ball: U Thant meddled too much
  • problems and discuss how we plan to deal with them. 3. Questions you may wish to ask: a. Will Secretary General U Thant 1 s proposed resolution for a bombing halt be pushed? Do we expect him to be active publicly on issues other than Vietnam? b