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50 51 Weds. Feb. 12 Harlow I in An staff meeting P. directed us to move immediately to get lab. members to get rid of all their non-career people. We've set up meetings today & tomorrow with all of them - with Bor Harryston of toirl Service Commission- - to get this moving food idea and today wentewell all Cab. officers cooperative anxious to point out special problems of their department -and the accomp lishments They've already made in this direction. and cer actually have done much more than we get credit for. Apart practically all day at This fortunately pretty well occupied with funds Urban for affairs charts (N. Rechefeller Intores there this Council to pitch for NY- with pointer. picture as sat in his chain at Cabinet table while Nellon made his pitch); NSC; Lincoln memorial; other meeting managed to sandwich in meetings with P. between my cabinet sessions. honoring PN of fundraise of it'sa salute & him. P. agreed to do Reput woman ifit's a denier This avoids direct partisan political appearance. met with Davis up team of is all excited about their idea of tennis stadium in D.C. fn blacks+for US to defend Cup nexts year P. called Magnition Finch Burns Hailow the in atend discussion of OEO welfare Did forcing them to move to direct action Will announce nuct week instead moving you of studies: Corps to Labor t Head start to HEW. Determined to show action - be different. at one point Burns said "just one wordgraution -- P. quickly said "not too many!