I think it will be more difficult for any new legislation we might propose.

I would expect that we will have our recommendations favorably acted upon in most instances, where they are deserving.

I am expecting Mr. Komer, my special assistant in connection with Vietnam, to arrive late today or early tomorrow morning.

Secretary Gardner flew down to visit me yesterday afternoon and we spent some time reviewing various plans and proposals in the area of health, education, and welfare.

On October 15, I signed the Department of Transportation bill, which established that Department.

Secretary McNamara talked to you about the reconstruction work that we are doing in the pacification field.

I will ask Mr. Komer to come down late Sunday or Monday to go over that entire proposal and we will try to have that costed out for the next few months.

If the revenue picture continues to be favorable, a tax increase may not be necessary.

You ought not to be in government if you don't want to serve humanity, if you don't want to do the greatest good for the greatest number.

I think that would be a pretty good idea if the old men could get the job done.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by Section 206 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947, I hereby create a Board of Inquiry.

The following are hereby superseded: (1) Executive Order No. 10154 of August 22, 1950. (2) Executive Order No. 10558 of September 8, 1954. (3) Executive Order No. 10686 of November 1, 1956.

The big problem is to get it and to keep it.

I just stated that as a policy of this Government.

Today we have met here in the Cabinet Room to see the President sign into law a new minimum wage.--One dollar and sixty cents an hour.

Maybe we ought to try to get by with some baling wire, patch things up, to get by during this particular period when there is such pressure on our economy.

Now, Therefore, I, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate Tuesday, October 11, 1966, as General Pulaski's Memorial Day; and I direct the appropriate Government officials to display the flag of the…

Well, one became vacant yesterday, the Under Secretary, Mr. Ball.