Secret White House Tapes

Conversation with WILLARD WIRTZ, January 18, 1967

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  • WILLARD WIRTZ
January 18, 1967
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LBJ DISCUSSES WIRTZ' RECENT LETTER, SAYS HE DOES NOT WANT WIRTZ TO RESIGN; PRESS STORIES ABOUT WIRTZ' POSSIBLE RESIGNATION; JOHN CONNOR'S UPCOMING RESIGNATION; PROPOSED MERGER OF LABOR, COMMERCE DEPTS; LBJ EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN WIRTZ' ABILITIES