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  • , the Civil Rights Commission was not viewed as a great boon to most federal agencies, and so we had to walk softly in our relationships with most federal agencies. And this is part of what I've just been saying to you about we being a new boy on the block
  • York Avenue. It was a block and a half away. As a consequence he didn't have much contact with the staff during the time I was there. That was mostly my job. NYA had an advisory council of five people, as I recall; Arthur Altmeyer, Josephinne Roche
  • [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 9 State Department has submitted such legislation to Congress several times, and I believe it was largely blocked by Senator Morse--at least that was my
  • at the close of last session), the Administration should anticipate that these maneuvers might be successful. In his opinion, the best chance of blocking the quota bills would be if the Senate loaded on so many amendments that the House conferees would have
  • respond to US air strikes on Hanoi-Haiphong or the possible blocking of Haiphong Harbor. Concern was expressed over fear that Mainland China might be.come the object of US air attacks as the result of an incident or ultimate frustration on the part
  • most to the Potomac River and had to double back another three or four blocks until somebody finally pointed out the Rotunda. Tiger had forgotte n to tell me that the "underpass 11 was under the ground, that I couldn' t see it. F: It's kind of up
  • -f . ’ ’ ' j AS AMENDED H E R E I N : A. i CALL S I G N S "cD OR BIT TANKERS: . BLOCK 1 1 4 . LINE 7 . R E C E I V E R S ; - B L O C K CROX FROM QUICK COPY LINE i 7, ' ' . - - C2) EMROUTE TANKERS: BLOCK 8 0 L I N E 4 . (3) ' v
  • an "all­ out invasion" of South Vietnam, putting sufficient manpower into the effort to try to ensure that allied forces cannot block Communist occupation of at least the far northern provinces. Hanoi might be acting either from a belief that the allies
  • , which was across the railroad tracks, a distance. Oh, I don•t know, it 1 s hard for me to remembernow, but several blocks as you would term it in city terms. We used to have to carry water from there for most of our household uses. Weof course had
  • dmm there, for eXiJ.'J':ple--George Christ-ior " indic ; ···"~d to you e::.rl ;. gr:.' - dOHn \Q just lived a block apart. the White House to help work on the ane! I had not been involved on helping llith the He and I, as I I knew :~1.ics ffi
  • to me, "Hey, something has happened here." Our station was only four blocks away. So with the thought in mind, you know, whatever has happened here, the best story in the world is not worth a damn unless you can get it out, my first move was to get
  • on. Then there are some that are done on a 25 per cent sample, and there are some that are done on even smaller samples than that. The desire, of course, is to get meaningful data at the small unit level, even down to the block if necessary, certainly the enumeration
  • and wanted to enjoy those grandkids. That this was a fact. But I think an overriding factor was also his own conviction that his image, whatever that image was, had become a psychological block and the chances for a breakthrough for some kind of slowing
  • because it could have beat him out there. If we had put a tax on them they would have said, "Well, here's our senior senator out there, been back there these many years, and can't block it." So there was a lot of ramification to it. That's when Kerr told
  • ~portantly, h~ e.l:10 c-:.m:sidern that its occupation has blocked the route or enemy ativnnee into Qu.!ln~Tri and b:u; k~pt the fl~U.n~ away f~ the populat,ed co.nstal belt of I Corps. Hl'l c~nceda~ tt.at Khe Sanh has n~t had much effect· on in.filtration
  • of cc~ssion, to· Hanoi. 17. trouble on blocking the Canal case., lightering its is 1,foscow's the risk·of lessen Maritime,which would only prevent question in maintaining this at Haiphong would be armed with AAAin these circuastances
  • got to the downtown section. At each occasion he would get out with his bullhorn and tell the people how much he loved them, how much he was for them and they were for him, and so forth. And then he got into Congress Square, which is two blocks up
  • in the Post Office Department, which is just down from the White House a block or two. G: Were these paratroops, or do you recall? C: They were some paratroops, I believe, and some other infantry troops. We had quite a contingent of people. G: But never
  • AND TO RE-ESTABLISH GVN PRESENCE IN OUTLYING AREAS. THE FIRST TASK, EOWEVER, IS TO CLEAR ENEMY FORCES FROM AROUND CI TIES; THEN A GENERAL QfitENSIVE ·TO CLEAR OUT VC BASE AREAS A}lD ·BLOCK INFILT?..ATION AND SU??LY ROUTES FROI1 CAt1BODIA
  • •• be consulted and co irence on Viet-I•. Th!a iill1 inc~a contfnilng stu
  • OR TO D I S P E R S E A MEETING WHICH BLOCKS T R A F F I C I N C I T I E S , THE UNIT COMMANDER MUST ALWAYS APPEAL TO THE COMPATRIOTS TO D I S P E R S E BEFORE ORDERING H I S MEN TO ADVANCE. HE W ILL ORDER H I S MEN TO ADVANCE ONLY WHEN THE DEMONSTRATORS
  • , and the story of how he was prevented from getting off of the plane with the Kennedy casket is known. I was not witness to it because I was in the forward part of the plane at the time, but I do know the aisle was blocked. And, again, this was the Kennedy