LBJ and Dean Rusk, 11/26/64, 11.57A.
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Date: 2012-08-24

Telephone Conversation between President Johnson and Dean Rusk. 

Citation No.: 6486

November 26, 1964
Time: 11:57AM

Location: LBJ Ranch
Speakers: President Johnson and Dean Rusk

General Topics: Africa; Civil Rights; Congressional Relations; Defense; Diplomacy; Latin America; Pre-Presidential; Press Relations; Public Relations; Vietnam; Western Europe; WH Administration

Topics: Possible Additional US-Belgium Rescue Mission To Congo; Need To Consult Richard Russell; Domestic, African Reaction To Mission; MLK; Criticism Of WH Press Relations; Guantanamo, Tonkin Gulf Crises; Comparison Of WH Press Corps And Foreign Policy Press

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