TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, June 16, 1967. Letter to Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, referring to Deputy Secretary of Defense Cyrus Vance. In part: "Mrs. Johnson and I were happy to learn that you are honoring the Vances with a reception on June 28th. As much as we would both like to join you, the Latin American Ambassadors will be visiting us that same evening." Under his signature, Johnson adds a boldly penned postscript which reads, "I want to do something for Cy & his faithful lady—Will contact you—." In fine condition. Letter originates from the Estate of Robert S. McNamara.
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