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  • basis they dealt with us on, as long as we were able to get these programs and money. F: In these early War on Poverty days did mayors like you and Richard Daley and John Lindsay pretty much support the administration's efforts? C: Yes. John Lindsay
  • on the prior day, although you do lose something of the immediacy of the situation . conferred with General [Richard T .] We Dunn, the Illinois National Guard commander, and then went to the mayor's office in Chicago . After conferring briefly` with Mayor
  • Brownstein; emphasis on slum rehabilitation; Mayor Richard Daley; Turkey project; Austin Oaks project; rat control program; urban mass transit; Fannie Mae; relations with White House staff; VP in charge of program of equal opportunity in employment; visit
  • Visit with Mayor Daley of Chicago; race riots in Chicago; ceremony for UN Secretary U Thant; Lady Bird gives U Thant tour of White House grounds; Lady Bird meets Cystic Fibrosis national campaign child; nap; talk with Walter Cronkite about TV show