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- LBJ ASKS GAUD TO GIVE RUSSELL LONG A MEMO ON URGENCY OF FOREIGN AID BILL SO LONG CAN GET BILL REPORTED; GAUD TELLS LBJ THAT DOD HAS RELEASED ENOUGH MONEY TO FINANCE AID THROUGH MARCH; LBJ EXPRESSES IRRITATION THAT HE WAS NOT TOLD THIS EARLIER
- GAUD RECOMMENDS RUTHERFORD POATS AS A.I.D. DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DISCUSSES REORGANIZATION OF A.I.D. VIETNAM ADMINISTRATION; LBJ SAYS APPOINTEE MUST BE ABLE TO WORK WITH WILLIAM FULBRIGHT; GAUD DISCUSSES TIGHT A.I.D. BUDGET; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED FOR LOYALTY
- DISCUSSION OF FOREIGN ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE BUDGET; PASTORE SUGGESTS LBJ REQUEST MINIMUM NEEDED AND NOT MORE IN ANTICIPATION OF BUDGET CUTS BECAUSE INFLATED REQUESTS UNDERMINE LBJ'S PRESTIGE; LBJ OFFERS CONDOLENCES ON DEATH OF PASTORE'Sā¦
- LBJ ASKS FOR REPORT ON PRESS AND CONGRESSIONAL HANDLING OF FOREIGN AID MESSAGE, ASKS WHY DAVID BELL IS OUT OF TOWN WHEN MESSAGE IS COMING UP; LBJ INSTRUCTS GAUD TO HAVE CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS MAKE SPEECHES IN SUPPORT OF MESSAGE
- GAUD REPORTS ON PRESS AND CONGRESSIONAL HANDLING OF FOREIGN AID MESSAGE, EFFORTS TO HAVE CONGRESSMEN MAKE SPEECHES IN SUPPORT OF BILL; WILLIAM FULBRIGHT'S OPPOSITION