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THE WHITE
HOUSE
R ·FERRAL
To:
OFFICE
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Mr. Benjamin. -l. Read
Director,
Ex c ti c Sl.lcretar:at
Department
of State
ACTION
REQUESTED
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Draft re~ly
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President, Republic of Kenya,
Nairobi, ¥&18iIR ·
AF:AFE :WPO'Neill:djw 9/14/65
Clearance: AFE - Mr. Mulcahy
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Mr . President,
Jack asked me to get this to you sooner
than night reading --- if possible.
I
Juanita
Sep 13
4:30
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EXECUTIVI
osJ..1
- sketches of
sick people; they hold be
fore us in play and story a
never-ending view of miser
able, lost, lonely schizophen- ics."
Novelist Lillian Smith
who is fighting her own war
against cancer could not be
present last night to accept
the Queen Esther
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thought Mrs. Johnson and you would
like to read it. No need to return it.
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Robert'*· Kintner
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HOWABD HIIGHES 11 ~BIOGRAPHY .
Y JOHN KEATS
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JaRuary 25, 1961
Dear Howard:
Mrs. Jolmecm asked me to reply to your
recent meaaage
- have
gone straight out to the Watts area and listened and let
· the peopl~ know that someone (in this in~tance, their
President) wanted to know what was hurting them and cared
about them.
I did do this -- the night before I left
- "rebuttal"
to Charlie Schultze was mentioned
a couple of times last night, I thought you might be interested
in seeing it.
I prepared this rnernorandwn for the Vice
President so that he would be able to put our future fiscal
situation
in proper perspective
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Spectal A••l•taat
te th• PreaWeat
Ml'. Chae. P. Mc:Galaa
Chalnnaa of Uae Board
City National Ba Ilk
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TO: NIGHT READING
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MEMORAND
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THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
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February 8, 1967
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FOR THE PRESIDENT'S
NIGHT READING
FROM
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Joe Califand'~ \
Attachment
[2 of 4 front]
[2 of 4 back]
by bill scott, vice president for public affairs
Broadcast 10 times
July 23 - 24, 1967
PRESIDENT'S RAT CONTROL BILL
When the House of Representatives
- that Mary and I F& /,,:j3_,
gave a little party last night for a group of Congressmen F& ~ C )
and the!J wives. The Congressmen are members of the
House C ommerce Committee, w.hich is now marking up
the Traffic Safety bill, and the ~ overnment Operations
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{signed)
Sargent Shriver
Director, OEO
[1 of 7]
8:20 -
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Aug 23
Mr. Califano: "'
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Original plus one copy has been delivered
at 8:20 a. m., Monday, Aug 23 to Jack Conway and
was read to Jack Conway by John Perry last night
- to read from a note handed him by
one of his ass is tants • 11
It worries Aiken considerabl y that "the President may be
under pressure to go into Cambodia , " which he feels would
be a mistake.
"';> He has in mind mentioning Cambodia to you tonight if he
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Astronauts' Trip to the Far East,
February 21 - March 18, 1966
Enclosed are proposed letters to the Chiefs
of State the Astronauts will visit in the Far
East for the President to signo
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L.,,,,,, Benjamin H. Read
,-- Executive Secretary
Enclosures
- TELEGRAM
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DAY LETTER
NIGHT LETTER
ijt4e ~4ite ~DU11£
~asqingtnn
September 29, 1966
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Honorable John F. Shelley
pc;:1(p 0
Mayor of San Francis co
San Francis co, California
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The President has received and read
- Withdrawal sheet contains an error - it should read HU 2/ST 5
- site . General Graham is reported to be favorably
disposed, provided the marchers reach the four - lane highway
by night.
General Graham and General Turner a re reported to be in a
conference at Maxwell Air Force Base at the present time
- to Washington to meet and discuss the problems
in AJ..abam . "ile in Massachusetts have lost a fine citizen .i..n
Dr. 3eeb and the feeling is very intense .
I oet with these people and told thc"C I have read you are
sending a message to Congress on Monday ne:~t
- GAITHER
TO
THE PRESIDENT
INFO JOE CALIFANO
CLARK CLIFFORD
CITE CAPB1774
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CONFIDENTIAL
AUGUST 2 ,
19 68
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AS CALIFANO INDICATED TO YOU IN A MEMORANDUMLAST
NIGHT, THE EUROPEAN STEEL INDUSTRIES
- Fargo St., Ionia, Mich., 3/3/65.
READ, Mr~. Thom., R.R. 1, Fenwick, Mich., 3/4/65.
BARNA,M:·s. John W., ll8 Towar, Ionia, Mich., 3/3/65.
SCHMIDT,Sister M. Gratia, St. Michael Convent, Southfield,
Mic~., 3/4/65.
KAPLA,John J., Sr., 100 Colfax, NE, Grand
- who would like very much
to have a telegram from the President to be read at
their Annual Conference on March 6th.
Would you let my office know if this will
be possible.
I ~eeegni&ei the pressures you are
under and if you cannot do this, I
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FOR THE PRESIDENT'S
NIGHT READING
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Joe Califand'~ \
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posed 40 million dollar war
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ms, the President asked:
end literally millions to
· cows from
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Bryant's
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Governor
Bryant said th
arrived
late at night, gave the: keynote
address
the next mor • g and left immediately
following the morning
meeting.
So he disi- no have the opportunity
to get a very substan-.:ial
feeling for the attitu
s
- and that is because you persuaded me that it was
the thing to do. I did not realize when we discussed the
matter last August that you were committing me to 100 days
and nights of work - - but it turned out that way.
The report makes specific and important
- , YESTVD.GINIA 2S7U
Aquat
19,. 1964
Mr. Walter .Jenki~
Assistant
Administrative
to Pre ■ident Lyndon B. Johnson
The White Hou•e ..
Waahington, D. C.
Dear ~alt.er:
You have probably read the article by Ro,,,_,~=--"What Now?"•
in the Auguat 16th New YorkJimes
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Natioaal Urban
Jae.
1-6 Eut "8tla Stree
New York. New Y rk
NiGHT LETTER
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Mr.· and Mre. Whitner Y.,o
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League
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·New York, New York
Mr ■ •. Johnson
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2800 Connecticut Avenue N.W.
Washington. D. c.
20008
July 23. 1963
Lyndon B. Johnson
President
The White House
Dear President
Johnsona
The more I read about the war in Vietnam. the more
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Dinner Table Opinion• and Obaervatlona
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Last night Peg and I had dinner at the ~ome of Mr. and Mra.
Stanley Bregman.
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Among the things aaid durln1 the eve~ng that might be of lntereat
are the following:
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Edward McCormack
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This I have done.
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President
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
- tlaat mem'bera of the Conep41or
Bataaa Memorial C mmfaalon aball IMt appointed
for a term of fou yea.re. fterefore, wUll tile
Commiaaitaa esplriJaa aomedme la 1967, we would
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propoae tJaat -Y' Commta•ioaa of reappotatmem or
appoi
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- HOUSE
WASHINGTON
March 30, 1967
6:45 P• m.
Mr. President:
y._
Jack Sullivan, Senator Brewster's AA,
said the President told him last night~~
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that he would like to have Senator ,,J?~
~Brewster call him when he re:-srti-:-:u-=r-=n~?Fo~o
- lDYlted Catb.erlu Drlnke.>'°Bawen
to'rea4 aoa-flctlon at the Whlte Houae Fe■ tlval
• of the Art■ and Jolm>
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WHITE
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NIGHT LSTTER
Honorable Jame•
Hunmu4
Lolal1lana
to eztend
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NIGHT LETT ER April 8. 1965
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Al.1.•iral Cbeut.cr C . x,., ood
Y. .U . C . .lh Confereu.co
l S6-l ...:h-il ~ight• Legislation
.. a~!ililgto;l Iillto11 Hotol
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P loaoo cxwnd my
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WASHINGTON
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December
MEMORANDUM
4, 1967
FOR THE FILE
I called W. H. 1auer
and advised him that, as the
Department
of Defense reads the statute,
31 U.S. C. 529
prohibits
any advance payment unless the re is special
authorizing
- Califano
NIGHT READING
UNITED
STATES
CIVIL
WASHINGTON,
SERVICE
D C.
CHA!RMAN
EXECUTIVE CY
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COMMISSION
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2041!:,
February
15, 1968
MEMORANDUM
FOR THE PRESIDENT
To secure more effective
interagency
action
- . President:
The Attorney General wanted you to
know that tomorrow night he is hosting
. all members of the House Judicial
Committee on the_~equqia.
/..Vhinud
He suggests thf! ~ou might wish to
call Chairman ell
t approximately
6:30 p. m. an congratulate
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valuable time.
I sincerely hope that a meeting - if even very brief - can be arranged
sometime during the night of 17 August. As an American citizen I wo~d
also like to meet the Leader of our great Nation.
Thank you for the time given to this
Cordially
- and sympathy that I
followed your address to the nation last night.
I
I understand how unhappy you must be with the
failure to pass your Bill on Rat Control. Not to
pass this Bill was a most unwise decision, especially
at stressing times such as these.
Being
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.E.c.1clo•aN: Copy of Night Letter,
WMW:HC:ltd - z.
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APR1 2 ·1967
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