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  • times to Secretary Rusk, and to the President, about the possibility of appointing me to another post which--because actually to serve abroad is-you are in a much better financial situation than in New York. But actually I guess I should go back
  • that--particularly thought of serving at the UN. that I wasn't interested in the UN Not but I was doubtful if I could afford to live in New York at the United Nations, because it's a very expensive post. Probably, if I had realized how expensive I couldn't have
  • . Prior to that you had Prior to that you had been a New York Times State Department reporter. Does that pretty well get tbe last ten or fifteen years? J: It does except my last public service was as a member of the American delegation to the peace
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 13 would have to do something about briefing. It was decided that I would go up to New York on the plane that was to take him to the area; And I met Cy in New York at the airport; we set
  • , with the nature of the democratic society, with our country, that this might have been quite different. really. You realize that he has never visited the West, He visited France once for three days, and he came to the U n i t e d Nations in New York the year
  • the Azores and entering into a new agreement with the Bahrein for our Naval forces there. I was not too directly involved in either one of these negotiations but I did get deeply involved in defending these agreements, entering into these agreements
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • World War II convinced me to join a new outfit called the Central Intelligence Group. F: This is a piece of friendly exchange, when were you in Harvard Business School? K: After I got out of Harvard College. [I] started in '42 and finished my degree
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • and passionate than in fact we are. The White House correspondent for NBC or the New York Times or the AP is ~xp~cted to do as conscientious a job as he can of reporting the activities of the president and the administration. The fact that he may not have
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • small post. made it easier, but I'm In a way, you might think that inclined to think that maybe it made it a little more difficult, and there were morale problems there. P: You are indicating though that they didn't come from the relationship from
  • a Sabena plane, as I recall it, from Brussels to New York. Welanded at Manchester just for a refueling stop. I picked up a British newspaper there, and the big headlines were that the United States and CorranunistChina had agreed to resume talks
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • should not be impatient. Weshould be willing to sit them out. Andjust because they turn something down, I don't think that meanswe nec­ essarily· have to comeforward with something new. Aboveall, I don't want to get negotiating with ourselves before
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • . but it was to I also remembermy father used to keep track of new developments in agriculture and used to go around urging farmers to take up new and better methods. As a banker to whomthe farmers had to come for loans, he had a great deal to do with improving
  • of leaving ·the Ambassador's post open after he went to the NATO meeting. He would not raise the matter directly with ·willy Brandt, but he would get a feel for the risk of leaving the post open for several months. Mr. Nixon said he planned to appoint
  • Germany have a national nuclear weapon. But I believe also the Navy was rather interested in the MLF because it would involve an expansion of the Navy and would provide a new type of naval nuclear weapons system in addition to the Polaris, because
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • . I started out, I guess you'd have to say, in something called the Chieu Hoi program, which had to do with getting defectors over on the government side. I did a study on that as my first move in this new role that I was playing, and then from
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)