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- "is it too much to ask (Ambassador) Bunker and
(General) Westmoreland to make a report to the nation once a month, on
a "Meet the Press" type of program?"
McNamara said "perhaps Bunker can do it one month and Westmoreland the
next, rather than both together
- Reserve
Board made detailed presentations about the pressing need
for a tax increase and expenditure reductions.
In executive session before the Ways and Means Committee on
September 20th, the Budget Director specifically emphasized that
each appropriation
- to press for
a conference agreement this week. (Sent to Conference)
4.
Pay Raise - Postal Rates. Among points at issue are third class
mail and the Pay Raise Commission. Can the Leadership
help to get a conference report agreed to this week? (Expect
- occupy the Senate floor this week.
2.
Expenditure Reduction - Tax Increase.
The press has given considerable play to possible Administra
tion proposals to reduce expenditures in order to obtain Mills 1
support for a Tax Increase. I hear that Mills
- in the
budget if that was the price of a tax bill.
The bill is a $10 - $8 - $6 formula. Please do not discuss this.
position was reflected in a press conference last week.
I do not think Congress will pass the $6 billion.
$6 billion, I do not know what I would
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ATTACHMENT A
JANUARY 27, 1968
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Office of the White House Press Secretary
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THE WHITE HOUSE
TALKING POINTS OF THE PRESIDENT
AT THE LUNCHEON FOR THE NATIONAL
- ..riits up to strength.
President Eise:i.::.ower said we should press for C.iplor.1atic action
in t.l-i.e United Nations, and intensify the bombing in North Korea.
I want to ask Secretary McNamara to review exactly what happened.
We will ask Secretary
- confidence in the dollar through demonstrating fiscal
responsibility and other constructive measures to improve the
balance-of-payments position. Read concluding portion of state
ment he made at November 16 press conference announcing
programs to strengthen