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  • Mansfield, Everett Dirksen, John McCormack, Hale Boggs, Thomas Kuchel, Leslie Arends Pages ofTranscript: 8 pages Barbara Cline Archivist C:CD\/lrC C:CT ,,..•· ~ ,. .•' .. .~ ~; . ... ;. .1 .... ,~ ~ ttr.,/l~ October ·31, 1968 JONES: Hello
  • *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
  • . ) Wayne Morse (Oreg.) Richar d B. Russell (Ga .) Everett M . Dirksen {Ill. ) Bourke B. Hickenlooper (Iowa) Geo rge D. Aiken (Vt. ) Leverett Saltonstall (Mass.) Cong. Ca rl Albert (Okla. ) Cong. Ca rl Vinson (Ga . ) SERVICE SET I \ A _/ l_
  • . Those joining the meeting were: Secretary McNamara Secretary Rusk CI.A Director Helms Senator Dirksen Congressman Bill Bates Senator Hickenlooper Congressman Mahon Senator Margaret Chase Smith Senator Sparkman Senator Hayden. The meeting began at 5
  • Dirksen, at 72, from Chicago, can stand up and be my defender the way he has been. SECRETARY RUSK: He has a little stronger chemical than others. in his system THE PRESIDENT: Quoted parts of the James McGregor Burns book on Kennedy's quotes about
  • told Senator Dirksen today that we do not want to · supplant South Vietnam but we do want to support it. I told him that I want him to go out there and look at it from stem to stern. SECRETARY McNAMARA: Percy has a nasty resolution, but he says he wants