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  • ; Phil Graham; relationship between Robert Kennedy and LBJ; leaving the LBJ staff in 1960; going to work for Mr. Graham at the Washington Post; interaction with LBJ in VP years; LBJ and the press; press involvement in government work; turning down LBJ’s
  • , when he was Vice President; . : and Robert Kennedy, pretty open and obvious? ·S: I have absolutely no knowledge on that•. And I can absolutely give you nothing useful, but I will give you something that I said to a col~m­ ist once. That reflected my
  • know, my love is. great for men from.among the.liberal leaders that we had in the Senate. who were good, genuine liberals and moderates: Pastore, Mansfield, Humphrey. I knew Senator Kennedy; didn 1 t get to know him too well. He was ill most
  • to that censure committee? · S: I did not. I suppose a lot of people have speculated that he might have wanted to ask Senator Kennedy to serve·just to ~mbarrass him and to · cripple him politically, but I don't think so. ·In fact, the Senator .. 16