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So all you had to do was dispatch officers to help control the crowd?
C:
Right, and set up escorts and so forth and security at Love Field.
But
I think the visit that he made with Kennedy then was the next time that
I saw him.
LBJ Presidential
- office and they notify their
headquarters who notifies us here and so it is a double check.
And we
dispatch an agent to check- it out.
M:
The instance that came to my mind, I recall reading in Time one which,
I believe it was the FBI declined
- histories:
http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh
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it was worded in a rather inexact and somewhat contingent manner.
As we
sat there, a telegram ,vas drafted in response to Governor Romney, and
it was immediately dispatched--I think at about eleven
- of these on teleprompter.
Then he wanted to know
who wrote these blankety-blank lousy things.
I very timidly timo-
rously raised my hand, whereupon he told me that these weren't
worth two-bits.
So then he dispatches Bill Moyers and two other
people that I don't
- to the White House.
I
didn't have that previous relationship; mine started with the campaign.
Similarly with Lyndon Johnson, I had seen him around as the vice
president here and there when he came to the White House.
Sometimes
they would dispatch Lyndon
-
Pulliam liked him, even though he was a right-winger and he was from
Barry Goldwater's home state.
As it turned out, Eugene Pulliam disliked
Barry Goldwater more than he liked Lyndon Johnson, but it served the
same purpose.
So I was dispatched
- mentioning Lansdale in any official letters
or dispatches.
I gave him a free rein.
G:
Did he report to you on what he was doing or directly to Washington?
W:
As I recall he would come in every once in a while and give me
briefings and discuss conditions