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- to Ann Arbor to carry on scholarly pursuits. Gardner Ackley left Ann Arbor for
Washington for the third time in August 1962 when President John Kennedy named him as a
member of the Council of Economic advisers. He served as a member of the Council until
- :
You've got a problem.
Back under Kennedy, you plugged for a cut in
taxes to stimulate the economy.
Now then you are starting to plug
for a tax increase to slow down the economy.
A:
Right.
F:
In both cases you are delayed because of the political
- ; Pierre Renfret; rumors of recession, 1966-1967; Ford strike, 1967; Ackley's resignation and subsequent ambassadorship to Italy; transition to Nixon Administration; Robert McNamara; balance of payments problem; Charles de Gaulle
- with Lyndon Johnson.
A:
I first became acquainted with him only after the Kennedy assassination.
I had seen him around the White House occasionally, and
I guess we nodded, though I doubt that he was sure who I was.
F:
But you never had any real
