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- Reference No. 13114
August 13, 2008
Processing Note
Transcript only of this conversation; there is no recording.
DATE: 6/6/68
TIME: 12:30 PM
CALLER: James McCrocklin
Pages ofTranscript: 1 page
Barbara Cline
Archivist
- *TRANSCRIPT ONLY OF THIS CONVERSATION; THERE IS NO RECORDING; WILBUR COHEN IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
- Telephone conversation
- Telephone conversation # 13114, transcript, LBJ and JAMES MCCROCKLIN, 6/6/1968, 12:30PM
- White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
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- with guests; dinner; bridge game; conversation about aid for India, war on poverty at home, Vietnam and China; Lady Bird talks on telephone with Luci and Pat Nugent, who are snowed in at Waukegan; Luci is expecting baby in June
- to them to handle in the manner they considered most
appropriate.
I also had a long telephone conversation with
Senator Kuchel the n1ght before leaving in which I . volun
teered little and sought much in the way of information
and counsel.
I tried
- patio by the sw im m ing
pool.
There was a little crescent moon overhead.
Delightful conversation.
My only objection was that I wanted to hold up m y hand and say, "N ow e v e r y body else hush and let*s le t W alter Lippmann tal k fo r awhile
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in everybody's
- ; Lady Bird describes conversation with Luther Hodges about his life; Lady Bird & LBJ to Texas; Lady Bird mentions Eric Goldman's ideas for inauguration; Prime Minister Pearson of Canada to visit LBJ Ranch the next day
- ; Johnsons and guests go to Commander John Paul Jones' house to see baby owl; bowling; early dinner; two-hour conversation; confrontation between LBJ and Dean Acheson; Speaker Rayburn's comments about Dean Acheson; donation by Phyllis Dillon
- in the Grand Tetons; the Rockefellers give her tour of the ranch; Lynda Johnson goes hiking; Lady Bird describes dinner conversation; Jay Rockefeller and the poverty program; discussions on Medicare
- to the education or health one.
During the campaign, however, as a result of some conversations I had with
several people and as a result of some soundings with the President, I developed the firm
conviction that the President ought to make education his top
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G:
Kellam had worked in the NYA, succeeded Johnson in that job.
H:
Yes, I know. He was talking about it, and I think recognized that things were rather
different and kind of had to be different. But we had a good conversation. I can't recollect