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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000100070037-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 25, 2000
• Sequence Number: 37
• Publication Date: April 12, 1965
• Content Type: TRANS

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Approved For Release 20000//0L 1 : CIA-RDP75-0 12, 1965
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d JOHNSON TRIP (170)
SLIGHTLY
ELAYED BY FOGO-. HEADED BACK TO WASHINGTON TODAY AFTER A BUSY WEEKEND
T HIS TEXAS RANCH.
THE BIG PRESIDENTIAL JET BEARING JOHNSON AND SOME OF HIS GUESTS WAS
FF AT 8:51 < A.M. EST FROM BERGSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, SOARING UP INTO A
OW OVERCAST.
ORIGINAL PLANS HAD CALLED FOR A HELICOPTER TRIP FROM THE LBJ RANCH
0 THE AIR BASE BUT FOG IN THE RANCH AREA CALLED THAT OFF TEMPORARILY.
THE PRESIDENT FIRST SET OUT BY AUTOMOBILE, THEN DECIDED CONDITIONS
OULD PERMIT FLYING AFTER ALL, AND TURNED BACK TO BOARD THE CHOPPER
OR THE 65-MILE TRIP.
AT BERGSTROM THE PARTY QUICKLY WENT ABOARD THE BIG PLANE AND TOOK
FFMRS. JOHNSON AND DAUGHTER LYNDA BIRD REMAINED BEHIND, REPORTEDLY
NTENDING TO STAY AT THE RANCH INTO THE EASTER WEEKEND. THAT SUGGESTED
OHNSON HIMSELF IS LIKELY TO GO BACK LATER IN THIS WEEK.
AMONG THOSE ON BOARD WERE VICE ADM. WILLIAM F. RABORN JR., WHOSE
%PPOINTMENT AS NEW DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY WAS
%NNOUNCED HERE ONLY YESTERDAY. ALSO WITH THE PRESIDENT WERE CONGRESS
EMBERS WHO WERE ON HAND FOR'JOHNSON'S BILL SIGNING SESSION YESTERDAY.
HE GROUP INCLUDED REP. CARL ALBERT OF OKLAHOMA, HOUSE DEMOCRATIC
EADER; SEN. EUGENE MCCARTHY, D-MINN., AND REP. JAKE PICKLE, DEMOCRATIC
OUSE MEMBER FROM JOHNSON'S HOME DISTRICT.
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