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  • WASHINGTON CONPiDE~ff'IAL MEMORANDUM OF CONVERSATION between President Johnson and Finance Minister Strauss July 25, 1968, 11 :45 a. m., at The White House Other Participants: US: Walt W. Rostow Mr. Edward Fried ·~ ~· ...bi~ Mr. Edwin D. Crowley Mr. Harry
  • Folder, "[July 25, 1968 - 11:45 a.m. Meeting with Finance Minister Strauss]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3
  • - (Turks) Strauss release of nuclear weapons - start discussion soon - should make up our mind during '62 McNamara We have grounds for believing West has nuclear superiority Sol id presentation Very forceful - good impact. British Watkins very upset over
  • extension needed ~or entire draft element. US should continue to press for execution of Strauss' promise that this would be done. Indications to raise~ strength. are that fflG intends divisions to 90'1, On 11 August the Federal Govern­ ment asked
  • will retire in the fall. Erhard seems the logical and probable successor because of his popular appeal and the difficulty the king-makers (Brentano-Dufhues-Strauss) will face in agreeing on an alternative. The present coalition (CDU/FDP) will probably continue