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  • e n o t q u ite a c c o m m o d a t e d y e t to the p a c e a t w h ic h L y n d o n ... . ........ ~ ' . . . - ■■IIII | , i , - _ i j 11,11 I , I I III [III ii,iiiT j | | j ) | | i i ( j I j i 111 ......... MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E
  • Meitner, scientist, during World War II
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  • ; John Connally reminisces about Navy years with LBJ; Pearson tells story of tailor in London during World War II
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  • e r e h e r e b e c a u s e ii he h a d a s k e d L yndon on a b o a t tr i p on th e P o to m a c to co m e a n d d e d ic a te it. ■ He f e e ls th a t su c h s y s te m s w ill so o n b e a s m a t te r of c o u r s e a s R E A p r o je c ts
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  • W e d n e s d a y , M a y 15, 1968 Page 9 o b s e r v a t i o n t h a t G o v e r n m e n t i s a s e r i e s of c h o i c e s of a s s i g n i n g p r i o r i t i e s . Ca S>.iI t w a s a g o o d d i n n e r - - c o r i a l ea-int jo c a n d r o
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  • n d yo ii. I am a s u c k e r fo r that song.^ I h a v e to b lin k b a c k the te a r s b e c a u s e the w o r d s of i t c o m e s tr a ig h t out of m y h e a r t. . . . T h en I w e n t a rou n d the c ro w d sh ak in g han d s w ith a s m