Secret White House Tapes

Conversation with WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, February 9, 1965

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  • WILLIAM FULBRIGHT
February 9, 1965
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DISCUSSION OF PRESS REPORTS THAT LBJ SNUBBED FULBRIGHT ON DECISION TO LAUNCH AIR STRIKES AGAINST NORTH VIETNAM FOLLOWING ATTACK ON US ARMY BARRACKS AT PLEIKU; LBJ DISCUSSES TIMING OF DECISION, INVITES FULBRIGHT TO COME FOR VISIT