For the Record

Sudden was the word for Pierre Salinger’s resignation. Pres. Johnson admits he heard of it only two hours before Salinger made the announcement, but it was not unexpected in Washington. Salinger was close to Bobby Kennedy. There is a distinct coolness between the Attorney General and the President. In recent weeks LBJ has had his aide, Jack Valenti, sit in on Salinger’s meetings with White House reporters…. Walter Reuther has brushed aside suggestions that the UAW openly support Robert Kennedys Vice Presidential candidacy. “I can think of nothing more damaging to Kennedy,” Reuther told the UAW convention in Atlantic City…. Monetary breakdown of New Hampshire election indicates winner Lodge paid approximately one dollar per vote. It cost Goldwater, who ran second, just under four dollars per vote and Harold Stassen, who brought up the rear, 3 bucks per vote, according to their official statements.

Despite new Peking tie, French Government did not hesitate to ban the March issue of Révolution, a slick monthly edited by one-time Communist Jacques-Mansour Verges and reportedly financed by Red China. The March issue, according to French authorities, was an “open call for rebellion” in the French Caribbean islands de Gaulle has just been visiting…. In apparent slap at de Gaulle, the Malagasy Republic (Madagascar), a former French colony, has established diplomatic relations with Free China…. Brazzaville (ex-French Congo) last week renewed its agreement with South Africa on overfly and landing rights for South African airliners despite pressure from the other Addis Ababa powers.

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Sudden was the word for Pierre Salinger’s resignation. Pres. Johnson admits he heard of it only two hours before Salinger made the announcement, but it was not unexpected in Washington. Salinger was close to Bobby Kennedy. There is a distinct coolness between the Attorney General and the President. In recent weeks LBJ has had his aide, Jack Valenti, sit in on Salinger’s meetings with White House reporters…. Walter Reuther has brushed aside suggestions that the UAW openly support Robert Kennedys Vice Presidential candidacy. “I can think of nothing more damaging to Kennedy,” Reuther told the UAW convention in Atlantic City…. Monetary breakdown of New Hampshire election indicates winner Lodge paid approximately one dollar per vote. It cost Goldwater, who ran second, just under four dollars per vote and Harold Stassen, who brought up the rear, 3 bucks per vote, according to their official statements.

Despite new Peking tie, French Government did not hesitate to ban the March issue of Révolution, a slick monthly edited by one-time Communist Jacques-Mansour Verges and reportedly financed by Red China. The March issue, according to French authorities, was an “open call for rebellion” in the French Caribbean islands de Gaulle has just been visiting…. In apparent slap at de Gaulle, the Malagasy Republic (Madagascar), a former French colony, has established diplomatic relations with Free China…. Brazzaville (ex-French Congo) last week renewed its agreement with South Africa on overfly and landing rights for South African airliners despite pressure from the other Addis Ababa powers.