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Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781]
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I don't recall that we had any specific conversation about that.
F:
Did he discuss
- in private meetings,
either in bipartisan meetings or by telephone.
F:
One of the early burdens that both President Eisenhower and Senator
Johnson had to face was the problem of Senator Joseph McCarthy.
H:
Yes.
F:
Both were criticized for not being
- thing I find curious and
I've had to make this correction speaking to people around the world as a
matter of fact, when we get into conversations about the Presidents of the
United States.
That there is an enormously strong myth that President
Kennedy
- Arms Control Disarmament
Agency--had frequent occasions to deal with Mr. Spurgeon Keeney.
M:
Do any of these sort of stand out in your mind?
Were you there, or were
these primarily through telephone conversations?
D:
Mostly, I think it was Mr
- , we were in a recess and Mr.
Rayburn was the only one there from the House and Mr. Truman was over
there from the Senate--he was Vice President--and the telephone rang
and Mr. Rayburn was sitting at the desk like this, answered it, says,
"It's for you
- you remember any
conversations with Johnson on this? I think you and he generally voted together.
G:
That's right. I talked to Johnson and I talked to Knowland to see if we couldn't divide the
so-called foreign aid bill into three. One would