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- and the Democrats
quite well and faithfully--everyone from Truman forward as President.
I
wonder how you first came into contact with Lyndon Johnson.
M:
My first contact with Lyndon Johnson was in 1950 or 1951 when I was
Under Secretary of the Air Force during
- Contacts with LBJ; Chairman, AEC; NASA; Dr. Glenn Seaborg; CIA Director; test moratorium; Bay of Pigs; U.S. Intelligence Board; Senate lack of control power over CIA; Cuban Missile Crisis; Latin America; H.A.R. Philby, Burgess and McLean defections
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Not at that time.
I don't think I'm getting
ahead of myself here, but there was a--I'm sure we will talk about
this a little later--very warm and close feeling between the
leaders of the Congress, or the Democratic leaders of the Congress
and President Eisenhower
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a filibuster, and that stopped us because the Democratic leader Mansfield
would not try to break the filibuster.
You see, the way you break the
filibuster is by meeting around the clock, just keep on meeting, and Mansfield
absolutely refused to do
- Kennedy-F:
Did you get the impression he'd placed too much faith in the power of the
Senate?
H:
That, and I think he also placed too much faith in the power of his old
friend, the House Speaker, Sam Rayburn, and a few of the key Democrats
throughout
- Biographical information; first meeting with LBJ; 1960, 1964 Democratic conventions; association with LBJ during the vice presidency; NBC’s handling of the news after the JFK assassination; meetings with LBJ; credibility gap; Georgetown Press
- in the United States, and I
predict that one of these days it will be the greatest bulwark of
strength that the United States government will have in financial
institutions.
F:
Of course it has gone beyond that.
I've seen it in Latin America where
in some
- , this was true
of the Reserves as well.
He didn't want to be in the middle of a social
campaign or a social-action campaign when he had to use this force as a
military force.
Well, I remember on that same occasion, we said "We don't want to
embarrass you, Mr
- to meet that
threat.
It's part of the action-reaction cycle.
It may cause you to put
in more ABM's because you don't want those MIRVS to get in and kill you,
you see.
M:
It's that type of thing that we get heavily involved in.
General, does the Arms
