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… them rose to the level of me questioning those things. The Vietnam stuff was probably a little more—I could see the case … Texas. I assume you are probably familiar, but where the LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson] School is, there's that big fountain …
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… people behave. In the 1960s, with respect to the war in Vietnam—the protests over it—the leaking of national security … some time—maybe after [John F.] Kennedy, or during LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson], when the neutral competence ceased …
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… Johnson or someone else. Whereas [Lyndon Baines Johnson] LBJ was perfectly free when he took over, and indeed all of … address these questions of destabilizers, which was a post-Vietnam environment, the tinderbox situation in the Middle …
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… than any President since—and I'm not sure whom to say. LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson] was probably fairly versatile; [John … naive predictions that democracy will spread naturally. No Vietnam-type false statements of how military means will …
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… had upset him in the primary in 1970 when the whole anti-Vietnam and counterculture thing was at white heat, … ranches as their retreats. One was Reagan, the other was LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson]. Teddy Roosevelt had a ranch out …
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… you come. [BREAK] Berkowitz There is a whole series of LBJ recorded conversations about the Goldberg UN appointment. … basically one of continuity, just about total continuity. LBJ left Bobby alone, Bobby left the department alone. He … it, it’s a great book. Why does Kennedy stop talking about Vietnam after February of 1966? He doesn’t say anything about …
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… my parents were from Brooklyn. He was between Korea and Vietnam. When he left the Marines he joined the FBI [Federal … He was always down in New Orleans. I can't remember--LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson] visited some site. If President …
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… once concerning the Soviet Union and China as related to Vietnam and the invasion of Afghanistan and so forth. But in … For one thing, there is the suspicion of Presidents after Vietnam and Watergate. The other half of the question is … and some of the things he did, unleashing Chiang Kai-Shek, LBJ and Vietnam—foreign policy never seems to be a plus in …
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… the detail is simply that we had worked on versions of the Vietnam plank that would allow us to avoid a confrontation on … we’ll move on to your affiliation— Allen But after all, LBJ was doing a lot of taping too, great tapes. But Henry …
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… of the high water mark of the U.S. public reaction against Vietnam, against American involvements overseas, and the … like that, I don’t think—after a while I don’t think LBJ did either. Tom Wicker sort of came on, after the …
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… working on electronic warfare matters during the Vietnam War. My area was surface warfare. I was a surface … photography during the Vietnam war, the classic picture of LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson] sitting on the floor with photos …
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… Watergate having been the last act of it all, of the whole Vietnam division and acrimony and so forth. It’s hard to … only southern. You saw some of this, I think also, with LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson], some of this kind of derogation …
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… '67 to '71, and then in college from '71 to '75, was the Vietnam War. My general views on the Vietnam War were … the very harsh rhetoric against the President: "Hey, hey, LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson]! How many boys did you kill today?" …
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… a sense of what had happened to the country through Vietnam and Watergate. If you go back and look at those … of the government. Lyndon Johnson was the exact opposite. LBJ was much more the efficient implementer of programs, and …
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… is introverted, but they hit it off. I listened to the LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson] tapes. The guy I walked away most … you on this, but I think you’re making a mistake on this Vietnam War thing.” Or, “You need to know I’m going to oppose … to be strong against Bush, it was because he had fought in Vietnam. He had an exemplary military record. That’s fine, …
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… draft deferments. This was at the height of the buildup in Vietnam, the spring of ’66. CIA granted no deferments, but … in terms of Iran-Contra was that it sort of built on LBJ [Lyndon B Johnson] picking targets in the Situation Room. …
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… Rock to Federal Building Number 6, what’s now known as the LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson] Building. It was an eye-opener. It … They had been selling Harley Davidsons successfully in Vietnam. We identified a reporter from USA Today who would go …
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… was kind of a nasty Kissinger editorial harkening back to Vietnam and just beating up on him generally, and then … for doing that? We saw "All the Way" last night, about LBJ [Lyndon B. Johnson], and I suspect that while the two had …
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… During my time in college, I spent one summer as an LBJ [Lyndon Baines Johnson] intern. This was an intern … difference. None of my brothers or boyfriends had been in Vietnam. Actually I have gone out with someone who can tell …
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… energy, we did a PRM on youth employment, we did a PRM on Vietnam veterans, we did a PRM on non-fuel minerals, we had a … looks back at Lyndon Johnson in his darkest hours, with Vietnam crashing in around him, he had a whole group of … Just last week I read Joe Califano’s oral history in the LBJ library, and he presents a picture of Johnson empowering …