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- used?
Y:
No, not--well, you know, President Johnson was a very unusual fellow in a conversation.
You'd go in with a specific item for the agenda but, depending on his most recent
encounter or telephone call or something, you'd find yourself sort
- , and that \/as included in the speech.
sa"
the draft of the speech.
to rr:e.
I
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It obviously came as a good deal of surprise
irr:mediately rClr.cmbercd the conversation I had had with John
Connally the:. previc s
tem:K:r ",hen he told me that was a possibility
- as a standard before.
And
I think the biggest thing was getting people to put it into effect on
their own and believing that in some way or another they were connected
with the effort.
For example, the telephone call which interrupted us a few minutes
ago
- of that on television and all that.
But I
did not stay up there the next several days, and I had no further
conversations with him after th.at about it.
B:
When he heard the news did he himself suggest or perhaps ask you to call
Mrs. King or any of the other members