Secret White House Tapes

Conversation with GEORGE MAHON, October 2, 1964

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  • GEORGE MAHON
October 2, 1964
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DISCUSSION OF TACTICS TO GET AUTHORIZATION TO SPEND APPROPRIATION FOR APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION PRIOR TO PASSAGE OF APPALACHIA BILL; USE OF PRESIDENTIAL EMERGENCY FUNDS; INCREASE IN UNEMPLOYMENT, DECREASE IN FEDERAL SPENDING DURING LBJ'S PRESIDENCY