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Yarborough never was really part of the southern group.
B:
No.
Well, neither he nor Johnson
joined the southern caucus.
Johnson and Senator [Richard] Russell of Georgia, of course, worked
hand in glove on everything.
They were very close to each other
- as vice president; space program; LBJ relations with Eisenhower; LBJ and Robert Kennedy; JFK assassination; role of White House press; Walter Jenkins' resignation; Bobby Baker; presidential press secretaries; Nixon-Johnson relationship
- of the provisions that we were much opposed to.
Vice
President Nixon at that time cast the deciding vote, and he cast it against
us.
But Johnson, who was Majority Leader at the time, was very much with us
on that particular episode.
MU:
He was voting your way
- evidence that Johnson did in fact sit on his hands or
even encourage the Nixon candidacy over the Humphrey candidacy?
H:
I have no evidence of that at all.
F:
In general, you've got a long distinguished career as a newsman, how
would you, try to project