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  • Contributor > Reedy, George E. (George Edward), 1917-1999 (remove)

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  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Reedy -- XVIII -- 5 R: It shifted too much to be labeled that way, and by that time the press had reached a stage where it was changing assignments deliberately. In other words, somebody covering Kennedy would be sent over
  • that the Kennedy people noticed was that they approved of it. They didn't get the ifs and the whereases. G: How did you learn about the invasion? R: Oh, I learned about it when it happened. G: Just through the newspapers? R: Right. Johnson didn't mention
  • was going to come from? R: Oh, rather obviously from--Gene McCarthy had already challenged him; very obviously Bobby Kennedy was sitting in the wings and waiting nervously to make an entrance. B: And you thought they or some combination thereof might
  • that developed in 1960 is that Johnson had a much stronger Jewish following than Kennedy did, much stronger. This is one of the major reasons for sending Johnson up to New York to make that famous-well, I don't know if famous--but that speech at the Liberal
  • in the White House the same way a woman will bring a fern plant into her home. It was sort of window dressing. And I think that he saw Schlesinger that way in the Kennedy White House. I don't think he thought that any of these people really had anything to do