Final Review of Pentagon Budget Under LBJ
President Johnson meets with Defense Secretary McNamara and military chiefs for a final budget review. Defense spending will likely remain near 97.2 billion this year and may stay under 190 billion for next year, with NASA spending about 4.0 billion. Budget talks also touch on Space effort cuts to curb overall outlays. Continuous discussions involve Douglas Dillon and FAA head Najeeb Halaby amid interagency budget alignment.
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Lady Bird's Birthday Celebrations and Budget News
Lady Bird Johnson celebrated her 52nd birthday at LB Ranch as a possible presidential surprise loomed. Meanwhile budget talks in Washington featured policy aims to freeze top Civil Service jobs and hold average pay, with debate over potential increases and a projected cost of over 1 billion annually.
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