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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Date > 1969-07-29 (remove)

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  • members, although they were paid by the NSC and their line to the President was usually through McGeorge Bundy. This didn't happen all at once. In the early days there was some confusion. Walt Rostow, a deputy special assistant, had direct access
  • of special assistant; Walt Rostow; personal staff and foreign policy.
  • such as Califano, McPherson, Cater, Valenti in his day, certainly Rostow, George Christian, Bill Moyers very much so in his day, myself and some others would in effect point a vacuum cleaner at the country and suck up any and all ideas we could. Then there would
  • thoughts about important speeches with the Valentis, the Moyers, the Goodwins, the McBundys, the Walt Rostows, and in the last two years with myself. But to throw a skew into this neat analysis, or cop-out, Lyndon Johnson would also discuss in great