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situation in the Dominican Republic.
The President: At this point, the President read to those present
the messages received in Washington from Ambassador Bennett on the
scene in Santo Domingo, D.R.
Senator Dirksen: The Senator related a telephone call he
- . GILLETTE
PLACE:
Mr. Busby's office, Washington, D. C.
Tape 1 of 1
B:
I arrived in Washington on the afternoon of March 16 [1948] and met with the
Congressman [Johnson] for the first time about seven o'clock that night. When I was at
the Kennedy
- guidance on what he
wrote, but whether to go in or go out, so that's where this all came from. My point in
reestablishing that--I know that the article says it was on Sunday night that I did it, and I
just didn't think even when I read the article that I
- and that, by damn, he was going to call them back
in session and stick it to them. When I heard that on the radio, Truman's acceptance
speech--I think we were in Tyler that night, something like that--and my heart sank.
G:
Is that right?
B:
Well, he called
- on the day that he was leaving or the day before he was leaving--he
nearly always flew in the daytime, he didn't like to fly at night.
As an aside, I was rather startled when I was in the office, never having been
around an office like this before, where
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might wish to read prior
to his trip and will send over to you
separately.
E. F. BLACK
Colonel,
USA
Military
Assistant
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Vice President's
Col. Burris
Office
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Vice President's
Proposed Trip
- /exhibits/show/loh/oh
Busby -- III -- 5
Johnson would jump him every once in a while about this image, because--again, I
may be repeating myself--in 1944 when the University of Texas Board of Regents
dismissed as president Dr. Homer Rainey, the night
- . I guess it was an
Olympia. And he said, "Busby." He just kind of gestured and I knew that he meant for
me to read his lead. He said, "Senator John F. Kennedy, at his Hyannis Port home on
Cape Cod, Saturday morning accepted the sword of Texas Senator
- in the material I gave you on my first night, my first meeting with him up here,
in which he said, "You ought to know how I feel about everything." And he toured the
world and talked a lot about the prospects of war, which was on everybody's mind, all that
sort
- will be filled oaly •• ti•• aDd ■anpover perait.
Marvir--
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/A.-'
1 took the liberty
of reading the memo on WH photos
because
I have been intimately
involved with photos
not only here at the WH with the President,
but also
in the years before coming here