LBJ and Dean Rusk, 11/23/64, 12.24p.
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Date: 2012-08-07

Telephone Conversation between President Johnson and Dean Rusk. 

Citation No.: 6451

Nov. 23, 1964
Time: 12:24P

Location: Haywood Ranch
Speakers: President Johnson and Dean Rusk, George Ball, Robert McNamara

General Topics: Africa; Civil Rights; Congressional Relations; Defense; Diplomacy; Federal Budget; Press Relations; Procurement & Disposal; Public Relations; Religion; Western Europe

Topics: Update On Plans For US-Belgium Paratroop Rescue Operation To Congo; LBJ Asks About Possible Reaction Of US Negroes, Extent Of Us Commitment; LBJ Approves Plan; McNamara Reports On Reaction To Base Closings, Thanksgiving Plans; Rusk Reviews Military Plans


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