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  • thought so and I did too. M: Mr. White, were you particularly surprised by Robert Kennedy's candidacy early last year? W: No, not greatly surprised, except in this sense. I think if Senator McCarthy had not first run--Eugene McCarthy in New Hampshire
  • to have real friends around. was ever snubbed. But Johnson, I don't think Johnson I don't think anybody could have snubbed Johnson, because I just don't think he was snubbable. He once told me, for exam- ple, when De Gaulle came over when Kennedy
  • that policy, as indeed I had under President Kennedy, too. I would sometimes write a column--my wife and I saw them, him and Mrs. Johnson, very often at the White House, probably during those years, almost once a week at least in a very private way
  • a piece for the campaign. I remember very well there was a weekly newspaper editor by the name of Denver Chestnut -- very close friend of Lyndon's and mine. He lived at Kennedy. We just quit our offices and we went up there and spent two weeks campaigning