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Ambassador Lodge
1/12/70 9:55 a. m.
L: When I see you I want to make a suggestion, but I wanted to
tell it to you today SO you'd have some time to think about it. You remem-
the Marigold Talks in 1966? Well, in 1968 I want to see
LBJ giva me instructions not to continue with that line.
had
contacts. Didn't want him to start again on his contacts in North Vietnam.
In the meantime , the operation in Paris, which is foredoomed to failure
because they are SO public.
is
that rare
bird a talented and dependable go-between.
K: I thought you were going to make a racial comment and say
'that rare bird. - a talented and dependable Italian. I
L: Well, that's true too.
K: I met him, and share your opinion.
L: He's exceptional. You can't imagine anybody more heart
and soul American. We've nothing to lose by trying this. There's no
reason why we should be doomed by an error of LBJ's. He said I could
talk to him, but not to go ahead. I'll be in town Monday and Tuesday and
will call for an appointment.
K: Good, and I'm also looking forward to the 24th.
L: Right.
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