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- that he seemed to
avoid partisan conflict more in the interests of national--
Q:
Yes.
It didn't mean that he didn't stick up for his party and that he
wasn't an ardent Democrat and all, but I seemed to feel--and I think
my colleagues do-- that it came
- Biographical information; contact with LBJ; LBJ’s techniques; opinion of LBJ’s political stance; LBJ-Rayburn liaison; LBJ’s ego and the transition to national politician; LBJ as VP; operation of Congress after LBJ and Rayburn; JFK-LBJ transition
- that would give a Democratic
candidate appeal.
I strongly sensed that he was aware even then that
he was in an underdog position with reference to Kennedy.
But that was my first close contact with him and I saw very little
of President Johnson again until