Secret White House Tapes

Conversation with RICHARD RUSSELL, June 8, 1964

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  • RICHARD RUSSELL
June 8, 1964
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LBJ ASKS RUSSELL'S ADVICE ON QUESTION OF RETALIATION FOR ATTACKS AGAINST US RECONNAISSANCE PLANES OVER LAOS; RESCUE OF DOWNED PILOT; GENEVA ACCORDS; EFFECTIVENESS OF AIR FORCE VS. NAVY; QUESTION OF AIR STRIKES FROM CARRIERS OR FROM SOUTH VIETNAM