Troika; Quadriad; Council of Economic Advisers; administration differences; details of tax cut; trade-offs with Congress on budget cuts; Wilbur Mills; Harry Byrd; origin of tax cut; Samuelson Task Force; “new economics;†tax increases; Vietnam’s effect on the economy; LBJ’s consideration of fiscal and monetary policy, 1965; development of general principles of non-inflationary wage and price behavior, the guideposts; car prices and car wages; Heller’s resignation; executive pay increase; succession to Gardner Ackley; avenue sharing plan; general impressions.
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Oral history transcript, Walter W. Heller, interview 2 (II), 12/21/1971, by David G. McComb, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-hellerw-19711221-2-83-10