Date: February 13, 1973
Time: 8:47 am - 8:54 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Claudia A. (“Lady Bird”) Johnson.
[See Conversation No. 854-6]
Prisoners of War [POWs]
-Return from captivity in North Vietnam
-Television [TV] coverage
-The President’s view
-The President’s conversations with Mrs. Robinson Risner and Mrs. Jeremiah A.
Denton, Jr.
-End of mourning period for Lyndon B. Johnson’s death
-Flying the US flag
-Legal considerations
-The President’s announcement
-Return of POWs
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Mrs. Johnson’s view
-Opponents of the war
-Proclamation
-Legal considerations
-Suggestions
-News summary
-Veterans organization
-Draft evaders
-Canada
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