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- APPARENT FAILURE OF AVERELL HARRIMAN'S TRIP TO ISRAEL ON US ARMS SALES TO JORDAN; US RESPONSE TO ISRAELI REQUESTS; SOVIET INFLUENCE IN MIDDLE EAST; PRIVATE VISIT BY ISRAELI OFFICIALS TO US; TANK SALE; CLOSING OF GAZA STRIP BY NASSER; JORDAN…
- LBJ ASKS WIRTZ FOR STATEMENT ON SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, STUDEBAKER PLANT TO ALLEVIATE CONGRESSIONAL CRITICISM THAT LBJ IS NOT DOING ANYTHING ON THE PROBLEM; LBJ ASKS WIRTZ TO PERSUADE HOBART TAYLOR, JR., NOT TO LEAVE ADMINISTRATION
- LBJ ASKS VANCE ABOUT WHEREABOUTS OF ROBERT MCNAMARA; VANCE TELLS LBJ THAT MCNAMARA IS IN BUT WILL BE LEAVING SOON TO TESTIFY BEFORE CONGRESS ON NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVES
- MCNAMARA REPORTS ON POSSIBLE VIETNAM AIR STRIKE TONIGHT; POSSIBLE REACTION OF CHINA, USSR; LBJ EXPRESSES DISMAY ABOUT PRESS LEAKS ON VIETNAM; TODAY'S NYT STORY; 12/64 VIETNAM DECISIONS; SOURCE OF LEAKS; JAMES "SCOTTY" RESTON; TAD SZULC
- CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF PRESS LEAKS ON VIETNAM STRATEGY; DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE CABLE TO MAXWELL TAYLOR ABOUT LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT LEAKS FROM SAIGON
- LBJ SUGGESTS RESPONSE TO POSSIBLE QUESTIONS AT REEDY'S UPCOMING PRESS BRIEFING ABOUT SENDING MARINES TO VIETNAM, US VIETNAM STRATEGY; PRESS LEAKS
- LBJ DISCUSSES HISTORY, PROSPECTS OF APPALACHIA BILL, SUGGESTS KENNEDY LOBBY FOR BILL IN ORDER TO PASS NEW ENGLAND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT BILL; EDWARD BOLAND'S MEETING WITH MCNAMARA ON CLOSING OF SPRINGFIELD ARMORY IN MASSACHUSETTS; NEW ENGLAND…
- SITUATION ROOM DUTY OFFICER REPORTS THAT US PLANES ARE NOW OVER TARGET IN VIETNAM; LBJ ASKS WHEN SITUATION ROOM WILL RECEIVE REPORT ON MISSION, ASKS SITUATION ROOM TO CALL HIM WHEN THEY RECEIVE REPORT
- SITUATION ROOM DUTY OFFICER GIVES LBJ PRELIMINARY REPORT ON US AND SOUTH VIETNAMESE AIR STRIKES IN VIETNAM; 2 US PLANES AND PILOTS ARE MISSING; 1 SOUTH VIETNAMESE PLANE HAS APPARENTLY BEEN DOWNED BUT PILOT RECOVERED
- LBJ DISCUSSES NEED TO REPLACE SOME DOD CIVILIAN PERSONNEL WITH CONTRACTORS IN ORDER TO REDUCE FEDERAL BUDGET, ASKS GILPATRIC TO CONSIDER THIS AND GET BACK TO LBJ IN AN HOUR