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White House ^ Wednesday ] Expendi-H Activity (inc!ud e visited by) ture Code H Jack Valenti - Motion Picture Association H Courtenay Valenti a ' Walt Rostow (pl) ] Harry McPherson (pl) ]! Bill Moyers ] To Oval Office H Secretary of HUD,Robert Weaver ]! Gardner Ackley , Chairman, CEA H Charles Schultze, Director, BOB ] Joe Califano ] Secretary Weaver asked to see the President on the new FNMA special assistance pro which authorizes FNMA to purchase new home mortgages of up to $15,000 generally, an $17,500 in special "high cost" areas designated by Weaver). ] Briefing papers to DT ] National Commander of the American Legion, John Davis ] William Hauck, Cartha " Deke"DeLoach , Assistant Director, FBI The Commander asked to see the President with his principal aim being to offer his services in connection with the President's policies on VietNam. Also, to express to the President a willingness to assist in any way possible in connection with civil rights matters, etc. He is a republican who voted for Johnson in last election. J Sept 28, 1966 calls checked usher's checked

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Jack Valenti - Motion Picture Association H

Courtenay Valenti a

' Walt Rostow (pl) ]

Harry McPherson (pl) ]!

Bill Moyers ]

To Oval Office H

Secretary of HUD, Robert Weaver ]!Gardner Ackley , Chairman, CEA H

Charles Schultze, Director, BOB ]Joe Califano ]

Secretary Weaver asked to see the President on the new FNMA special assistance programwhich authorizes FNMA to purchase new home mortgages of up to $15,000 generally, and H$17,500 in special "high cost" areas designated by Weaver). ]Briefing papers to DT ]

National Commander of the American Legion, John Davis ]William Hauck,

Cartha " Deke"DeLoach , Assistant Director, FBIThe Commander asked to see the President with his principal aim being to offer hisservices in connection with the President's policies on VietNam. Also, to express tothe President a willingness to assist in any way possible in connection with civil rights ]matters, etc. He is a republican who voted for Johnson in last election. J

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To mansion w/ Marvin Watson

for ARRIVAL CEREMONYfor President Leopold Sedar Senghor of Senegal

WELCOMING REMARKS by the President

The President greeted President Senghor on the North Portico--also at the North ^HHHHHHHHHHHHHH ̂Portico were Under Secy George Balland General Earle Wheeler. National ^HHHH Anthems were played,and the party then went to microphones were remarks wereuttered.

Inclement weatherforced activities of thearrival to be held in theEastRoom 1

Informal visit

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To Oval Office w/ President Senghor of Senegalaccompanied by Amb Symington and interpreter

'Rsx Joined by Hon. Joseph Palmer, Asst Secy of State

Asst Secy Palmer went to the Cabinet Room and escorted

to join the President and President Senghor

H.E. Doudou Thiam Minister of State in charge offoreign Affairs

mf asked palmer's ofc who joined

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To mansion w/ the President of Senegal ]FOR LUNCHEON honoring H.E. Leopold Sedar Senghor, President of the Republic ]

of Senegal ]

H. E. Doudou Thiam, Minister of State in Charge of Foreign Affairs HH.E. Jean H Baptiste Collin, Minister of Finance HH.E. Habib Thiam, Minister of Planning and Development ]H.E, The Amb of the Republic of Senegal, Dr. Ousmane Soce Diop ]Brig General Jean Alfred Diallo, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces HH. E. Andre Jean Coulbary, Amb of Senegal to Liberia HMr. Joseph Mathiam, Deputy of the Natl Assembly HMr. Christian Valantin, Director of Cabinet of the Presidency of the Republic HMajor Idrissa Fall, Administrative Officer for the Chief of State HMr. Mamadou Seck, Chief of the United Nations Division of the Ministery of Foreign Affs HSecy Rusk HThe Attorney General, Nicholas Katzenbach HThe Secy of HUD, Robert Weaver ]Senator Alan Bible HSen Gale McGee HSen Claiborne Pell HSen Donald Russell HCong Eugene J. Keogh J]Cong John J Rooney H

Cong W J Bryan Dorn HSen Frank Church HHon John A. Schnittker, Under Secy of Agriculture HHon James M. Nabrit. Jr. . Depy Rep of US to UN ]Hon Thurgood Marshall, Solicitor General HHon Frederick L Deming, Under Secy of Treasury HHon Jack Hood Vaughn, Director, Peace Corps HHon James W. Symington, Chief of Protocol HHon Walt W. Rostow, Special Asst to the President HHon William J Crockett, Deputy Under Secy of State H

Toasts

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Hon Foy D. Kohler, US Amb to USSRHon Joseph Palmer, 2d, Asst Secy of StateHon Frank M. Wozencraft, Asst Attorney GeneralMr; Ernest G. Friesen, Asst Attorney GeneralHon William M. McMillan, Asst Postmaster GeneralHon Leo S. Packer, Asst PMGHon William. H. Shaw, Asst Secy of Commerce.Hon Alexander B. Trowbridge, Asst Secy of CommerceHon George L-.P Weaver, Asst Secy of Labo rHon Philip N. Brownstein, Asst Secy of Housing and Urban DevelopmentHon Don Hummel, Asst Secy of HUDHon Fred B. Smith, General Counsel, Treasury DeptHon Paul C. Warnke, General Counsel, DODHon Clifford Alexander, Jr., Deputy Special Counsel fo the Pres.Hon Edmond C. Hutchinson, Asst Adm. , AIDHon Phillip S. Hughes, Deputy Director, BOBHon HHHHHHHHh Mercer Cook, former Amb to SenegalHon Edward R. Dudley, former Ambassador; Supreme Court of NY StateHon William Rivkin, former Ambassador, Chicago , IllHon Carl Rowan, columnist, Wash. , DCHon Henry S. ^HHHHHUHH ̂Villard, former Amb to SenegalHon JOhn B. Duncan, District of Columbia CommissionerHon William B. Dale, U.S. Exec Dir., Intl Monetary FundHon Livingston T. Merchant, US Exec Dir., Intl Bank for Reconstruction & DevelopmtMr; Kermit G. Bailer, Dept of HUDHon James M. Quigley, Adm., Water Pollution Control Adm. , Dept of InteriorMr. Mark B. Lewis, Asst Dir. , USIAMr. Edward K. Hamilton, Natl Security CouncilMr. James R. Jones, White House OfficeMr. William M. Steen, Dept of LaborMr. Russell B. Adams, Pan American Airways, Wash. , DCMr. Alvin Ailey, choreographer, NYC

Mr. Hamilton Fish Armstrong, Editor, Foreign Affairs, NYCMr. William Arrowsmith, Univ of Tex. , Austin, TexMr. Sterling Brown, Howard Univ. , Wash., DCHon Horace Busby, Wash. , DCThe Very Rev Gerard J. Campbell, S. J. , Pres. , Georgetown Univ. , Wash. DCDr. James D. Carr, Baltimore, Md.Mr. Richard Clarke, NYCDr. L. Gray Cowan, African Studies Assn., Columbia Univ. ̂NY CDr. John A. Davis, New Rochelle, NYDr. Cornelis W. deKiewiet, American Council on Education, Wash. , DCMr. Charles &. Dennison, NYCMr. James Dickey, Library of Congress, Wash. , DCMr. Ralph W. Ellison, Mbr., Natl Council on the Arts, NYCMr. George P. Garrett, Jr. , Univ of Virginia, Charlottesville, VaHon William H. Hastie, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Philadelphia, PaMr. Ralph L. Helstein, Pres. , United Packing House, Food and Allied WorkersMr. George P. Hunt, LIFE magazineDr. Martin D. Jenkins, Pres. , Morgan State College, Baltimore, Md.Mr. John H. Johnson, Pres., Johnson Pub Co., Inc., Chicago, Ill.Mr. Francis R. Lara, Agence France PresseDr. Arthur Logan, NYCMr. Louis E. Martin, Wash. , DCMr. Endre Marton, Associated PressVery Rev. Leo McLaughlin, S. J. Pres. , Fordham University, Bronx, NYDr. Thomas Patrick Melady, Pres. , Africa Service Inst. of New YorkMr. Lee W. Minton, Pres., Glass Bottle Blowers' Assn of U.S. and CanadaMr. Walter L. Mitchell, Pres., Intl Chemical Workers UnionMr. John Msix Mosler, NYCHon George E. Reedy, Wash. , DCMr. Warren M. Robbins, Dir. , Museum of African Art, Wash. , DC

Mr. Chalmers Roberts, Washington PostMr. Joseph R. L. Sterne, Baltimore Sun

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The Most Rev. Edward E. ^H)))a Swanstrom, Catholic Relief Services, NYCMr. Frank Thomas, NYCMr. Richard J Thomas, NYCDr. Marvin Wachman, Pres. , Lincoln UniversityDr. Lawrence C. Wanlass, Pres., College of the Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, V. I.Mr. George Weeks, United Press IntlMr. Roy Wilkins, Exec Secy, NAACP, New York, NYHon. G. Mennen Williams, Grosse Pointe, MichiganMr. Rawson L. Wood, NYCMr. A. Gordon Wright, Jr. , Dept of CommerceMr. Theodore Wynne, NYCJose A. DeSeabra, interpreter

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Marvin Watson (pl) ' Henry Wilson reported thatthe House defeated the Republican substitute of

Walt Rostow (pl) the Poverty Bill by a teller vote of 143-115. 3:20p

dress --I'nf beginning to like it. Just visited with Mary Lasker in a blue dress. " He sawMary Lasker enroute to the office. Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. L. were in the West Hall at tea

greeted Yolanda. as "my pretty girl in a blue

Ashton Gonella

Walt Rostow (pl)

Walt Rostow (pl)

Bill Moyers (pl)

Joe Califano (pl)

Secy Wirtz

Joe Califano (pl)

Secy Wirtz (b.2) re unemployment insurance; vacancies

George Meany (returning President's call)

Henry Wilson (pl)

mjdr's office - w/ Paul Glynn

(reading the ticker "who pu t out the list of Governors? Find out ** *everyone one of them wil l be called for

^ , an interview. "

Mike Manatos report in to President:"By a vote of 65-3, the Senate just passed the Labor HEW appropriation s bill whichcontains the teacher corps funds. "

(former U.S. Ambassador to USSR)--now designated to befourth in line in the Department of State) Rostowpreparatory memos to DT

(Briefing memoranda re this mtg to DT)

Oval Office

Attorney General Katzenbach (b-1)

MW (pl)

Bill Moyers (pl)

Ambassador KohlerFoy

Walt Rostow

Marvin Watson (pl)

Hon Chester Bowles, US Amb to India Walt Rostow

Marvin Watson (pl)

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President took Amb. Bowles and Walt Rostow into MW's office were the Senatorswere assembled. They went down a receiving line, then the following went intothe President's office: OFF ReCORDSenator Paul Douglas The Senators asked to see the President to ask himSenator Frank Lausche not to raise the toll on the St. Lawrence Seaway, andSenator Gaylord Nelson (2) perhaps to urge the President's support for a billSenator Eugene McCarthy Mondale has offered to recapitalized the SeawaySenator Stephen Young Corporation and in effect eliminate its debt.Senator William Proxmire Senator Douglas also expressed interest in theSenator"Fritz" Mondale Walter President making further statements supportingSenator Birch Bayh the Indiana Dunes.Under Secy of Commerce Alan Boyd Briefing papers for this mtg to *Rx DTJoe Califano

Governor John Connally, Austin (returning the Governor's earlier call)

Talked about how he disliked Evans and Novak's reports--"they are liers".Said he would like to see Morrison elected. Asked Gov. Connally's ideas on

possible candidates for Attorney General It needs to be someone who will be a tiewith the Negroes Talked about Ramsey Clark and the problems if he were to beappointed with his father on the Supreme Court. Also mentioned Dick Hughes, thegovernor he likes best next to Connally. Told the Governor he had seen some real

good pictures from his birthday which he was sending to Nellie. Ended up bysaying to think of possiblities for Attny-Gen. and call him back tomorrow or the next

day.

Walt Rostow (pl)

Mrs. Pat Nugent, Austin residence

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To mansion- -told mary s to get Palmer Hovt for him and he would talk over there

Mrs. Johnson called mary skas the President walked out the door to see when he wascoming over- -she then called the second floor kitchen

Palmer Hoyt in Denver, Colorado, returning the call by Mr. Hoyt when the Presidentwas in Cape Kennedy with Chancellor Erhard.

DINNER w/ Mr s. Johnson

Retired

Joe Califano

Today issued an executive order establishing a President's Committee onRural Poverty and a National Advisory Committee Commission on RuralPoverty.

Today received a report from Secy Gardner that over 29, 000 men and womenwho were formerly unemployable are now working and supporting themselvesand their families as the result of federally aided job-training programs carriedout by State and local public welfare agencies.