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- President Johnson and we felt
early on that we should meet with him and talk with him.
As I recall
we went over as a whole commission to talk with him one night and--I say
"one night" because it was about, as I recall, 5:30 or some such thing
- there had been no previous maneuvering in that
direction.
H:
No.
F:
Nothing to give you any lead.
H:
No.
F:
Did you think that the threatened liberal revolt was serious or do you
From all I read and heard there was none.
It came on rather suddenly
- a resolution was read one morning by the reading clerk who had
this big old voice, you could hear him all over Austin almost, reading
without the benefit of a public address system.
And he said:
r~e
it
resolved that tonight after the House adjourns
- vote, finally. Did Johnson ever show his hand on that
particularly?
G:
No, but I'll tell you something I don't think I've ever told publicly. Price Daniel came to
me one night in the middle of the debate over whether to censure Joe or not, and he said
- objects would be hauled through
the streets at nights, and things of this kind.
F:
It was difficult to gauge--
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- , been FDR's secretary.
She
We drove through the night,
and we expected that when we arrived, because it was quite late,
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body back here that night.
As you know, they brought his
President Johnson--of course he immediately became
President--called me quite early, somewhere between 8 and 9 o'clock on Saturday
morning, the very next morning
- , and McGeorge Bundy,
and there was Ross Gilpatric, and McNamara, and several others on
the staff of the White House in the Office of Science and Technology and the Defense Department. We had been to the White House on
Wednesday night to a reception and had
- with, and a rationale for
those things that ACDA does.
M:
Certainly appropriations is a good reading of, I think, Congress'
reception of the idea of arms control and the benefit of it.
How do you
feel that they have received this?
D:
I think that it's almost like