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  • relationship with England for example, if everybody felt that our President was in Wilson's pocket, well the opposition would be very, very made about it. I: It's usually the other way around. R: Yes, it's usually the other way around. But you see
  • , and there are all kinds of stories as to whether we knew that one was coming or not. J: We did. I wish I had a chronology with me. I'm trying--oh, Jap [Jasper] Wilson was Khanh's friend and confidante, and Jap Wilson, in the best tradition of what an army officer
  • inspector was involved. F: This was under a Republican administration? W: Well, I was appointed originally at the tail end of the Wilson Administration and then reappointed in the Republican administration. F: I don't want to pry in your personal life
  • was known as a liberal. Most of them just But when I was in the (Virginia) State Senate I supported all the liberal things and was an active supporter of Woodrow Wilson and all of his programs when Champ Clark and a lot of others said he was going
  • rounds of it--with Wilson, and with Truman, and the '30's, and now this round about Vietnam. I think by and large the majority of the country accepts our foreign policy with common sense, not very happily, but accepts it as inevitable. I think
  • going. I know there And of course I know, as everybody does, about the Kosygin business and the Wilson business in London, which I thought fitted the whole pattern of this thing. Actually, Baggs and Ashmore had much the same kind of information as I
  • it was now; it was not Dave. have been Henry [Hall] Wilson. It could We were discussing the strategy, when would be the best time to bring the bill up, and what the nose count looked like. This was one of our primary roles at DSG. much of that anymore