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  • Type > Text (remove)
  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Date > 1969-04-10 (remove)

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  • Vietnam War impact on the economy and you really can't break these things apart. By that I mean the period from late 1965 all the way through 1968 and even beyond, but I mean particularly through 1968, when the surcharge was finally passed
  • Vietnam
  • taken more than its share of the cuts in light of the situation in Vietnam and in the cities and poverty and social programs. I think he agreed with this--that we had indeed, when it was necessary to reassess national priorities and redirect the money
  • ; holdover of JFK’s Cabinet; LBJ didn’t use party machinery; John Bailey; poverty program; Vietnam policy; felt LBJ captured by military; foreign policy; responsibility of Albert Thomas for NASA in Houston.