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  • . Statements in the American press say that the bombing of the North Vietnamese territory is . constantly increasing despite the U.S. statement on "limited bombing", and the further increase in American forces in South Vietnam continues. All this testifies
  • in this are those associated with poverty. The effects of poverty and the lack of adequate hous- ing, education, health services, recreation, employment opportunity, and social mobility are reflected not only inhi.gh infant mortality but in the development
  • are responsible for inadequate coverage of many areas that need to be guarded. Responsibility for this development should be largely HEW. Development should be largely by industry, and direct ~osts associated with the development would be minimal. A variety
  • grew. of cost program will not be taken now associated to policy its as about goals. opponents which they borrow without de Gaulle to disperse. is and prestige. ignorance of the force, the experience After it and statesmanship weapons
  • will prepare a brief arrival statement for the press and answers to possible questions the press may ask. Because of the lateness of the arrival hour and the fact that the visit is not an official one, it is unlikely that there will be an honor guard
  • . It was the top management position in the FAA and it was further strengthened in 1961 by Administrator Halaby under the title Associate LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
  • joined with the Office of Economic Opportunity at the time of its creation, if not prior to that during the task force stage, in 1964. And in 1965 you became the associate director of Head Start as well as the Deputy Associate Director of the Community
  • : You couldn't do much really except deplore? S: That's right. What were we going to say to a joint session? So then he had me--that was on Saturday--he had Christian announce to the press that we would defer the joint session. or Tuesday. We'd
  • House Press Office. After my initial contact with Valenti, I was also working full-tirne--and by full time, I mean sixteen to eighteen hours a day--with Jack Valenti in the speech writing and speech management areas. Simultaneously we were attending
  • such matters as our own negotiating requirements, our views of a possible UK economic association with the Five or the Six, the varied relations between commercial and political is sues, and ilnportant problems of domestic political pressure. Mr. Herter has
  • , Vantage Press, 1956. Rosenthal, Mario, Guatemala, The Story of an Emer­ gent Latin American Democracy, New York, Twayne Publishers, 1962. Schneider, Ronald M., Communism in Guatemala1944-1954, New York, Praeger, 1958. Stephens, John L., Incidents of Travel
  • surcharge are not, according to the oil companies, nearly enough to compensate for the higher cost of crude. Esso has informed us that it is considering a press campaign in India to put its case before the public if the GOI's reaction Whether
  • controlled territory. Little or no progress has been made in clearing and holding these critical provinces surrounding Saigon. The impact of this on the psychology of everyone living in the capital (including the U.S. press) is very depressing. Efforts
  • know, counterinsurgency was stylish, and Brute [Victor] Krulak, the marine, had a similar position on the Joint Staff. Same one I had much later. So the army was very anxious to get in the act and do the right things, and the Kennedys were pressing hard
  • chiefs of staff Richard Stilwell and William Rosson; working with Allied troops from Korea and Australia; DePuy's work with the First Division; DePuy's reputation for removing incompetent commanders from their posts; DePuy's view of press coverage
  • and projections that would lead into 1968 in the primaries. It was a full plate. A number of White House staff people were brought in by direct assignment and direct involvement into the promotion of the program. G: One of the press articles that I read in 1967
  • could see them; contact with the press and efforts to publicize legislative progress; disagreement between Robert McNamara and General Earle Wheeler over the effectiveness of bombing in Vietnam; cabinet meeting updates on Vietnam; LBJ's reaction
  • marked by an intensification of military activity throughout the country; by pr~gress of both Houses of the Assembly in organization, the Senate having completed approval of its rules; by apprehension and .sensitivity on the part of the public press
  • was creating so much anti-British j feeling over here. The President said that after the Prime Minister's . press L FORM 8•Cl1 DS-1254 . -SECtt!:!' GE'.:~_,;? I Excludod frv. automatic down.grarlil!,: .. ~1d deolas::iit·L-·i;:..on .J --BECKE'l' -2
  • to their scientific instruments, to fish and wildlife., and have questioned (but not claimed) possible infringement ~n their jurisdiction over the continental shelf. Some unfavorable Soviet press attention is li1\e ly. Our lawyers say t h e experiment is clearly
  • at Floresville, who was at one time president of the Texas Press Association, all of the Texas weeklies and small town papers. In fact, Lyndon's inheritance from the Kleberg years is just incalculable. It's big and continued to be big, on up into the Senate years
  • ." It doesn't sound plausible, but I don't remember anybody ever answering that question directly. Somebody would say, "Well, we're part of HEW," or "We're associated with a navy project," or something like that. Enough of an answer to where you didn't seize
  • uprising and many defections. Our press had led the North Vietnamese to think the ARYN army was a pushover. That proved to be untrue. The enemy has laid land lines down the Laotian panhandle. This will permit them to operate on radio silence and give
  • Europe went well. The Committee w i ll not now press for adoption of the resolution. T he President, arr iving at 12:50 P. M ., said the purpose of the me eting was to discuss the problems we face down the road in our relations with Europe. Other meetings
  • , and it was a very major effort. Those who had been associated with the Hells Canyon fight, both pro and con, were there on the floor when the speech was gi yen. Many, i ncl uding Wayne r,10rse of Oregon who had been a chief sponsor of the bill, were very
  • loans and, to try to get this done, and he approved doing that. We wanted Fannie Mae [Federal National Mortgage Association] to reduce the price at which it bought mortgages to slow down housing construction. And I think the point here to really
  • my hand this in the year of our Lord nineteen and of the Independence and hundred and sixty• of the United States of America the DRAFTLANGUAGE FOR PRESS RELEASE 11.1ePresident the technical States today signed a proclamation amendments
  • a two-year appointment to the Atomic Energy Commission from 1952 to 1954. From 1954 to 1960 you were in private law practice in Washington, D.C., and associated with several companies working in the atomic energy field. Also, you co-authored a book
  • incidents in the affair that contributed to this. Kissinger gave the press Onewas that on the record--! think it was on the record but I don't rememberthe background, a long detailed account of the development Tape 21 -- 10 of the situation between
  • put the finishing touches on the Convention Hall, the local press is advising the successful candidates on what to do, a~d·the newly-elected delegates are trying to form alliances. There is much discussion on what should go into the Constitution
  • , I think there were half a dozen names that were bandied about by the press as potential VP candidates. G: Were there any other southerners considered? O: I don't know of any. It's probably somewhat remote, but only because of his position and his
  • ; opposition to JFK from LBJ supporters and vice versa; LBJ's loyalty to JFK and their professional relationship; 1960 election results, especially in Illinois; JFK's speech to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association addressing his Catholicism; the West
  • with good intent but bad results was in the wrong. 11 The United States ar~ China, (Third E.d., Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1971,)pp. 356-7. One can reflect on the validity of this view, and also on whether Americans, more than other Western
  • and Johnson had developed a very kind relationship. I guess it was my association and my longtime friendship with Virgil Chapman, who came to the Senate at the same time that Lyndon did. It made it easier, I guess, for me to become close to Johnson early
  • I was appointed to this position. He interviewed me, I'm sure along with other people whom he considered for this position. M: The press frequently comments on some of Mr. Johnson's unusual customs in regard to making and announcing appointments
  • and appointment as Economic Development Administrator? A lot has been made in the press about the sometimes peculiar ways in which Mr. Johnson made such appointments. Was there any such circumstance in connection with your own? D: It was rather
  • at this for a year. R: Well, we'll try to do it as objectively as we can. M: Right. You're about my 110th interview. Let's get your identification on here, sir. You're Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., an attorney in Washington, D.C., and you've been associated
  • . Johnson at that pOint? McC: Oh, he was a great host. went all over the Ranch. dozen more times. He was very keen. We went out and Since then, I've been over it half a It improves all the time. able association during that time. We had a very enjoy
  • NORVASSHETHEAUTHOR• MAYI SUGGEST THATTHIS BE CHANGED BYANOTHER STAT[MENT r , , MIR. SINCENOTONLYI BUTMANY MEMBERS=OF THECOMMITTEE ONEDUCATION ( ' { ' ( LABOR,AREDEEPLY PERTURBEDBY.THIS·QUOTATION IN AND THE PRESS• RESPt~TJ'ULLY, • (''• ' ; : f ADAM C
  • you to the plane on time." I got off the plane and a car met me, and we pulled into the South Lawn of the White House and there was the press corps and all the arrival ceremony people, but I didn't know what it was, all the marine guards and all
  • rule. Associated Press I • • • • • . • • • • • 1 f 1 I' a L ·P M l_if.j**f ;,. MEMORANDUM ...__., THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Wednesday, September 13, 1967 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Further Backgrounding on King
  • added to the act? S: The only thing I can think of, he probably did it in order to assuage some of the objections of the American Medical Association and some of the others who were always concerned about the Public Health Service or the Department