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- MARTIN DISCUSSES POSSIBLE NEED FOR HIGHER TAXES OR MORE STRINGENT MONETARY POLICY, SUGGESTS INCREASES IN CORPORATE, PERSONAL INCOME TAXES; LBJ TELLS MARTIN THAT CONGRESS WILL NOT INCREASE TAXES, DISCUSSES DOD BUDGET, VIETNAM EXPENDITURES
- LBJ DISCUSSES FEDERAL BUDGET; SPACE PROGRAM, USDA EXPENDITURES; EXPECTED DECREASES IN FOOD PRICES; HOUSING COSTS; EFFORTS TO CUT PUBLIC WORKS EXPENDITURES, DOD AND POST OFFICE CONSTRUCTION; NEED TO RETAIN INVESTMENT CREDIT, HOLD DOWN WAGE INCREASES
- LBJ ASKS MARTIN FOR HIS AND FRB'S SUPPORT FOR 6% TAX SURCHARGE HE WILL PROPOSE IN STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS, SAYS HE IS PROPOSING TAX INCREASE DESPITE OPPOSITION AND ASKS MARTIN NOT TO LEAD LBJ ON "SNIPE HUNT"
- MARTIN'S UPCOMING SURGERY; LBJ'S SURGERY; MARTIN REPORTS ON TALKS WITH DIRKSEN, WILBUR MILLS ON US ECONOMY, TAXES; LBJ EXPRESSES FRUSTRATION WITH CONGRESSIONAL SPENDING, PRESS LEAKS BY MILLS; IMPOUNDING FEDERAL FUNDS; LBJ'S SPENDING…
- POSSIBLE DROP IN FEDERAL DEFICIT; LBJ DISCUSSES ADVICE HE HAS GIVEN FRIENDS NOT TO EXPAND BUSINESS TOO RAPIDLY; POSSIBILITY VIETNAM WAR MAY END SOONER THAN EXPECTED; MARIGOLD PEACE FEELER; SUCCESSFUL BOMBING MISSION YESTERDAY; CONCERNS ABOUT…
- DISCUSSION OF BRITISH STERLING CRISIS, POSSIBLE DEVALUATION OF UK POUND; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT SITUATION, EFFECT ON US DOLLAR; NEED FOR BRITISH TO TAKE MORE EFFECTIVE STEPS BEFORE US ATTEMPTS TO RESCUE THEM; MARTIN CRITICIZES STATE DEPT ROLE
- LBJ ASKS MARTIN TO TALK TO UNNAMED PERSON (ANDREW BRIMMER?) ABOUT APPOINTMENT TO FRB AND THEN GIVE LBJ HIS EVALUATION OF PERSON; MARTIN TELLS LBJ HE WILL BE HAPPY TO TALK TO HIM
- FRB INTEREST RATE ROLLBACK; LBJ ASKS ABOUT MARTIN'S HEALTH, DISCUSSES HIS OWN HEALTH PROBLEMS; DAN BRILL'S TESTIMONY; LBJ'S PLAN TO MAKE BUDGET RECOMMENDATION AFTER APPROPRIATIONS BILLS ARE PASSED; FEDERAL HIRING FREEZE; INTERMEDIATE…
- LBJ ASKS MARTIN'S VIEWS ON TAX BILL; MARTIN DISCUSSES CURRENT ECONOMIC SITUATION; LBJ ASKS FOR MEETING WITH MARTIN, ROBERT MCNAMARA, DISCUSSES DEFENSE BUDGET, FEDERAL REVENUE AND EXPENDITURES, CONGRESSIONAL OPPOSITION TO TAX BILL
- REAPPOINTMENT OF J. L. ROBERTSON TO FRB; SEYMOUR HARRIS; MARTIN ASKS LBJ TO BEGIN THINKING ABOUT A REPLACEMENT FOR MARTIN ON THE FRB