COMMISSIONER MURRAY: I had notice th.t you intended to try to get the President tc make a statement. CHAIRMAN STRAUSS: That is pight, COMMISSIONER MURRAY: record, CHAIRMAN STRAUSS: You read that statement into the That is right. COMMISSIONER MURRAY: You then reported back that somebody, Sherman hdams or somebody, had determined the statement should not be made by the President, and that 1s where it was left. CHAIRMAN STRAUSS: Yes, COMMISSIONER MURRAY: going to happen. CHAIRMAN STRAUSS: No indication at all of what was ’ Then you left the meeting. COMMISSTONER MURRAY: CHAIRMAN STRAUSS: No, This was two days before, At which I reported that it had been decided at the White House that the statement was to be tmade by me, and the statement was made by me. gu COMMISSIONER MURRAY: I doen't want to say as usual, but you are just turning this thing around, I had no notice of it, and you made no attempt to get in touch with me. You have ali kinds of opportunities to eall me, to clear with me, I had left the building. CHAIRMAN STRAUSS: And went home while we were still iscussing business, Yeu said you were at home, COMMISSIONER MURRAY: That ls pight. CHATRMAN STRAUSS: That is a fine way to discharge your duties as 2a Conmmisstioncr, COMMISSIONER MURRAY: CHAIRMAN STRAUSS: That is fine. Did you ever do that? Did Mp, Hallinan let you know? COMMISSIONER MURRAY: CHAIRMAN STRAUSS: No, He didn't know what the subject Did he ask to COMMISSIONER MURRAY: CHAIRMAN STRAUSS: his part. No. get you back? I was told Monday morning, I weuld say that was a dereliction on COMMISSIONER MURRAY: I don't think it was at all, think he is a pretty good man, CHAIRMAN STRAUSS: * I am sure you do. ee £ ee ¥ KH ~ 4a - HK KK I stili He serves you well,