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Folder, "[November 2, 1967 - Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • to the Citizens Committee on the Marshall Plan) to speak to clubs and organizations. McGcorge Bundy -- Don't let the communications people in New York set th~ tone of the debate. Emphasize ~he 'light at the end of the tunnel' instead of the battles, deaths
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 2 (II), 6/28/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • years of experience on the Hill and the ability of congressional committees to investigate and see if you spent money wisely or unwisely had something to do with that. He was very serious about using economy and good sense in spending White House funds
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 3 (III), 6/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • in that sort of position, or were they just two news people that he could trust? J: I think that was basically it. F: He didn't feel he was doing them any disservice? J: No. Bill White was a longtime friend of his, going back to congressional days, and he
  • to support congressional candidates and for non-political reasons; the credibility gap; LBJ as a captive president; LBJ’s respect for the role of presidency; LBJ’s trips to the Ranch; LBJ taking the advice of numerous people; each staff member perceiving his