Secret White House Tapes

Conversation with ROBERT MCNAMARA and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, January 6, 1966

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  • ROBERT MCNAMARA
  • TELEPHONE OPERATOR
January 6, 1966
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LBJ DISCUSSES ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OF GENERAL JAMES HUMPHREYS' PRESS CONFERENCE STATEMENT ON INCREASED CIVILIAN CASUALTIES IN VIETNAM DUE TO US MILITARY ACTION; MCNAMARA TELLS LBJ HUMPHREYS IS NOW WORKING WITH AID PROGRAM BUT HE WILL CHECK ON STATEMENT