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  • . The operating departments--Job Corps, VISTA, and CAP--were not on speaking terms with Public Affairs because the previous director had felt that he was the one who made policy for these divisions, and consequently ran head on into them at various points. So I
  • or at least more responsive to national needs and national interests. P: Do you think this is a fair assessment? I think there's no question about it that he grew in terms of his knowledge and interest in national and world affairs after he became Vice
  • : No, I usually use a term, a conservative with a heart. While I've never had any money, I've always had to be very careful of my financial affairs, not ever having any money and being brought up rather conservatively because of that. But at the same
  • his information from some subordinate source in the State Department had forecast that the President would take such and such a line. In fact, the President took an almost opposite line, and I think Mr. Reston thought that the President had recanted
  • affairs. M: And I'd like a comment on that. My answer to that is--or explanation of it is that the whole set of LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More
  • Foreign Relations Committee; 1966 Vietnam trip; Tonkin Gulf Incident; schools of thought regarding LBJ; succeeding JFK; dean of the LBJ School of Public Affairs; investigation of chain store situation; Chicago convention