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July 30, 1968
NOTES OF THE PRESIDENT'S
MEETING WITH
BEN MEYER, ASSOCIATED PRESS
July 16, 1968
Mr. Meyer: I thought your Central America trip was very useful.
Luci stole the show.
The President: (Read talking points, attached, a copy of which he
gave
- , we are prone to associate religious confron
tations with conflict.
Arab-Israeli enmities represent con
flict between Muslim and Jew; Greek-Turkish rivalry has been
colored by memories of earlier Christian-Muslim tensions; and
the modern history
- that he felt the issue was clear, although he was not completely
informed on the latter project.
A general discussion
was held on the treatment
at the President's
June 27th press conference
of the implications
of the Chinese Communist
build-up
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George Ball, Acting Secretary
Philip H. Trezise, Deputy Assist ant Secretary, Economic Affairs
Adlai E . Stevenson, U. S. Representative to the UN
USIA
Donald Wilson, Acting Director
WHITE HOUSE
George Reedy, Press Secretary to the President
McGeorge
- me to a situation. I don't know what I might do.
Rusk and Clifford are in disagreement.
Secretary Rusk:
What are we in disagreement about?
I notice
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The President:
About the basic Vietnam policy, so the press says.
It's imaginary
- .
He said he had reported this in a Press Conference on March 31,
1966. "In 1967 we got a little help. "
The President was asked if he derived any pleasure from DeGaulle 1 s
situation.
He replied: "I am sorry for him. I hope some of the advice he has
- measures to improv e the
balanc e -of-payments position. R ead concluding portion of sta tement he made at Novemb er 16 press conference announcing
program s to strengthen U.S. balance of payments. Stressed
that enac tme nt of President's tax increase
- afternoon
is
reserved for bilateral
counterpart
discussions.
After
approval of the connnunique and general discussion
on Friday,
September 15, the meeting will terminate
at noon when I
conduct a joint press conference with Foreign Minister Miki.,
~
You
- confidence in the dollar through demonstrating fiscal
responsibility and other constructive measures to improve the
balance-of-payments position. Read concluding portion of state
ment he made at November 16 press conference announcing
programs to strengthen