Secret White House Tapes

Conversation with ROBERT MCNAMARA and OFFICE CONVERSATION, August 1, 1964

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  • ROBERT MCNAMARA
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION
August 1, 1964
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LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO INVESTIGATE DECISION TO REFIT USS ALBEMARLE AS HELICOPTER ESCORT FOR VIETNAM USING PRIVATE YARD INSTEAD OF CHARLESTON NAVY YARD; POSSIBILITY THAT FUTURE HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN MENDEL RIVERS WILL VOTE FOR POVERTY BILL