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- to now-with the effectiveness of foreign aid, and it was cut considerably during the late fifties. I
know on one occasion Eisenhower threatened to call Congress back into session in 1959
because of an insufficient foreign aid bill, from his standpoint. Do
- Foreign aid
- temper and why senators respected it; partisanship in the Senate; John F. Kennedy; Robert F. Kennedy; Jimmy Hoffa; LBJ's interest in space; foreign aid under Eisenhower; LBJ's Senate work; Robert McNamara; LBJ keeping JFK's staff members; LBJ's
- the press reported that
the other way, I think, very widely.
Me:
Not true.
Mil:
You served on President Kennedy's--what do they call it, the Clay Committee
on Foreign Aid?
Me:
Yes.
Mil:
And dissented from its report.
Me:
Yes.
Mil:
Did you ever
- Foreign aid
- Aid; 3/31 announcement; AFL-CIO would have supported LBJ for another term; LBJ’s legislative achievements; assessment of LBJ’s presidency.
- than the Republican members of the Senate in
many instances.
Foreign aid is a perfectly good example.
I mean
LBJ Presidential Library
http://www.lbjlibrary.org
ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781]
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- Foreign aid
- Staff officer of Eisenhower; treated as family by Ike; met LBJ in 1953; became LBJ’s close friend, politically and socially; Tidelands Bill; foreign aid; Ike got 83% of legislation through Congress; good political leader; knew intimately government