Secret White House Tapes

Conversation with GRANT SAWYER, August 17, 1965

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  • GRANT SAWYER
August 17, 1965
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LBJ ASKS GOV. SAWYER TO RELEASE NEVADA SENATORS TO VOTE AGAINST GOVS. VETO AMENDMENT TO POVERTY BILL, DISCUSSES POLITICAL PROBLEMS WITH AMENDMENT, PROMISES TO WORK WITH SAWYER ON NEVADA PROJECTS; SAWYER DISCUSSES HIS PUBLIC POSITION IN FAVOR OF AMENDMENT