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LBJ tapes reveal embattled president and Vietnam crisis
The Dallas Morning News reports on Lyndon Johnson fretting over Vietnam troop needs and domestic backlash as New Hampshire near misses and rival campaigns by Robert F. Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy shake his renomination bid. Johnson discusses limits of appeasement and fears about party unity amid war costs.
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