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Show The Pale New Pres ‘ident’s Credo: Lak » Sanday, November 24, 1968 A 1 1. ‘Let Us s | Reason Thecther. edie. and ment now. fo bedlect he ‘might creat has been “let us reason me! ia ys, short The new President is no 46 quick decisions. -vourer of books as was his well say again what he said on together.”’ predecessor. : ® |What kind ofa man is Lyndon July 5, 1960, when he entered AS VICE president he was, a Mr. ohnson has been heard _ |B. Johnson? What kind of a ® | president will he make? How on the quest for the Democratic the nature of the post, suspend- to. pra aise McGeorge Bundy for ‘He runs to newspapers and ed between the executive and his National Security Council ‘magazines and to masses of of- © _|will he differ from John F. Ken- presidential nomination. © en elon WASHINGTON, Post Co. Nov. 23— “Since 1937, in FDR’s time, Y legislative branches. He had an briefi irf as the kind he likes: ficial documents. But, as one |said the then Senate majority office in the executive office “Hey ust lays it on the line, ratop administration figure has _ a THESE ARE the on ae up- leader, ‘‘I have known the pres: building across the street from zor sharp and crisp.”’ put it, “He keeps to the main | |permost in Washington’s mind, » idency—and the men in it—inti- the White House. But he spent The associate went on? line and moves quickly to the 4 |indeed in the minds of leaders mately. I cannot truthfully say more time in his vice presidenIk ‘TER A MAN moves into gut issue.’” -'on both sides of the Iron Cur- that any man is ere tial office just off the Senate). for it presidency by succession, floor. _|tain all around the world. in advance.”’ Veants to have the office in MANY FEEL that. this abilHe once told a visitor to that | There is, of course, no simple ov a right. That may be even ity to discern the heart of a his 01 And he “exposes: his phicapitol office: “I won’t say I -lanswer to any of these quesproblem, to know the outer lim‘mote: 0 in Mr. Johnson’s case lheodiiey as ‘‘progressive — wouldn’t like to be out in the _|tions. Indeed, it is probably that -|the new chief executive could prudent without being radical; well of the Senate pounding my because of his inordinate ambi- its of accommodation, to real- ize where the power lies—all _|say no more than what he said conservative without being re- fist and saying ‘Let’s go’ but I tion.” | ner Johrison. friend. Has characteristics which proved want to do the best jobI can.’’ -|to the American nation on Fri- actionary. ” im ‘a most complicated themselves so well when he was _|day: “T will do my best. cul : The 55-year-old President has, One man who has worked * who can talk in Texas majority leader — will serve , | is all Titan do ee _|alwa s said that “politics is the Closely with the new PresiS yet “walk off with your President qona ot in thecides ee ia HE WERE to have a | mo 8 cien e bet the possible” and his dent said he likes short | |House. _ oO | |nedy? | abe tress sii Mee) |
