Joint Statement Following the Meeting With President Thieu.
06/07/1969
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A number of provisions authorize spending for unneeded equipment and could thus inflate defense spending unnecessarily a...
We are not going to resort to the discredited patent medicine of wage and price controls.
Therefore, I am today transmitting a legislative proposal to establish a Cost of Living Task Force.
This was a serious act of omission for which I take full responsibility and which I deeply regret.