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- and ):have the blood of these boys on
my conscience.
I hope that each of you will support tne
in this move so that we will have just one voice in foreign
affairs at this very critical time.
SERVICE SET
I am
10/31/68
7
MANSFIELD:
Mr. President: Mike
- *TRANSCRIPT ONLY OF THIS CONVERSATION; THERE IS NO RECORDING; CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS PARTICIPATING IN CALL ARE LESLIE ARENDS, HALE BOGGS, EVERETT DIRKSEN, THOMAS KUCHEL, JOHN MCCORMACK, MIKE MANSFIELD; JIM JONES IS MEETING WITH LBJ; TIME FROM DAILY
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Those attending were:
The President
Congressman Carl Albert
The Vice President
Congressman John Moss
Senator Mansfield
Postmaster General O'Brien
Speaker McCormack
Barefoot Sanders
Senator Byrd of West Virginia Joe Califano
Senator Long
Mike Manatos
- thought it was an outstanding speech.
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SECRETARY RUSK: Federal troops are making major headway in
Nigeria.
MR. ROSTOW: When should Senator Dirksen and Senator Mansfield
be told about this tract(?
THE PRESIDENT: Not until we have something.
SECRETARY
- again.
I will take this matter up with Mansfield and meet with the Committees
if he believes this is wise.
I do not like what I am smelling from these cables from Vietnam and
my discussions with outside advisers. We know the enemy is likely
to hit
- and of course this is a war year. You
have this sort of thing in war periods. But it hasn't been reflected so much
in the Senate. I saw an analysis of Senate votes on key administration
proposals and most of the Senate vote was 75 and better. Mansfield was
best
- . Mansfield, and anyone else, and then you put
enough college people on, and enough of your own people,
and labor people. and have just a citizens cro~s section
of country••• not to take any power away from the
President, but just to analyze and review