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By Jules Witcover

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I lived sixty eight. I learn each notice. introduced me again and now i actually omit these days. It used to be the easiest of instances and the worst of occasions. Let's dwell sixty eight in 08.

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And William P. Bundy, the assistant secretary of state for Far Eastern affairs, threw cold water on the idea. "I am not sure that they are anywhere near the point of being ready to yield," he said in a television interview. " And so there was no bombing halt. Instead, LBJ sent his ambassador to India, Chester Bowles, to Phnom Penh to discuss with the Cambodian chief of state, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the possibility of American "hot pursuit" over the Cambodian border. Vietcong and North Vietnamese forces were suspected of using Cambodia as a sanctuary.

Chairman L. " And William P. Bundy, the assistant secretary of state for Far Eastern affairs, threw cold water on the idea. "I am not sure that they are anywhere near the point of being ready to yield," he said in a television interview. " And so there was no bombing halt. Instead, LBJ sent his ambassador to India, Chester Bowles, to Phnom Penh to discuss with the Cambodian chief of state, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the possibility of American "hot pursuit" over the Cambodian border. Vietcong and North Vietnamese forces were suspected of using Cambodia as a sanctuary.

S. Independence, 1967. 11 12 13 14 "I believe strongly …" Lyndon B. Johnson, The Vantage Point, p. 576. "He couldn't look …" Interview with Fred Dutton, Washington, 1968. , 1995. "all the worst little blandnesses …" Allard K. C. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 "the idea of dumping Johnson …" Interview with Curtis Gans, Washington, 1995. "My position was always …" Lowenstein, McCarthy Archive, Georgetown. "He took it as seriously …" Interview with Lowenstein, Washington, 1968. , 1967. "The notion that the students …" Lowenstein, McCarthy Archive, Georgetown.

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