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- of books and a number of articles
in public finance and social security and other associated areas.
During
this whole period, since I've joined Brookings, I've always been interested
in public service, and largely through my friendship with Walter Heller
- you have the idea you were
W:
Not at the time, I didn't give it much thought--in that area, an~~ay.
F:
How long did this association continue?
W:
It continued to the present time.
F:
So that any time he was in New York he was likely
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forgotten a coupl e of others that were therec
I have
I think Arthur Schl es inger
\'Ias in there and a coupl e of others.
B:
It was generally assumed at the time in the newspapers that you '.'Jere
there as kind of a representative of the New South.
S
- and '67 crisis--
F:
These were not newspaper bugaboos, then?
K:
Not at all.
The Turks were getting on the ships.
intelligence as to what they were doing.
didn't need any intelligence.
We had good
As a matter of fact, we
They told us they were
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if you want to call it that, of CIA support of National Students
Association and some publications.
I presume this goes back to the
period in which you were
- ; CIA role exaggerated by press; National Students Association; Watts and racial problems; Kerner Report; CIA relationship with other organizations in Vietnam; raw information provided for by the CIA
- happened to
come to Washington.
I'd been associated with a nonprofit manage-
ment consulting firm in Chicago for about a year and planned to go
back.
In the meantime, "the head of the company became assistant
director of the Budget Bureau, which
- 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
- by the President's attitude.
Mu:
So even those that might have been conservative otherwise turned out under
his influence to be maybe more sympathetic than it had appeared?
:(,1e:
Yes.
I would say that personally this association lasted right from the
minute he