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39 Wednesday, Feb 5 a big news day - the NPT, long Ldis mtg, mid East announcement, removal of Post Office from politics, feed grain support raised, ceeing lifted on NSFfunds, picture with march of Dimes kid and all done in the morning afternoon free for preparation for press conference P. couldn't get right to work on it tho- - came into my office - then to Roses- - to try on 6 pairs of new shoes. Got the histing book at 2:00 and started to work about 3:00. Left fr dining at 6:30 back at 8:10 still there when I left at 10:45 still pushing re Depts trying to fillall jobs - wants then to leave some vacant. still furing about ambassados I fook Peter O'Donnell (Tx. Chmn) in for a few minutes - after Lad a session with re his complaint of no Texas appts. E+I had knock-down with VP-re his staff of office facilities Hard to get anywhen. Afraid we made things worse -and that it will have to go to P. VP. Lasno concept of P's view of how he should handle the role - -and I don't think he ever will. Real problem reshis hiring LBJ advance man. He sees no reason not to -and apparently intends to buck us all The way. P. also upset because VP got intactat Leg. Lars meeting and sided with Congmn us. Blount of The P. just doesn't get it- yet another go round on antassadn resigs. But P. didn't sign them. Has feeling AP photo editors are joobing us and wants 2. to check it out & if so give UPI some exclusive breaks