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Tuesday, March 18, 1969
Mr. President:
A
I was chatting with Bob McNamara about something
else and he volunteered the following:
-- History is being written by "self-serving parties";
The President should get his story of March 31st
out soon, before the "public image of history
crystallizes. 11
W.COW.
Rostow
cc: Tom Johnson
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