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Show H ' By ERNEST CUNEO - into its territory . In fact, the record indicates that time and time again during the last 25 years the hill fled the responsibility in foreign affairs it noyv asserts the Presidents assumed glory. (NANA) -To measure the present deadlock between the President and the Congress, it is only necessary to consider the inauguration of the late President Lyndon Baines Johnson just eight years ago, on January 20, 1965 President like Johnson, President Thomas Jefferson, had the most profound respect for the Congress as the ultimate power But also like Jefferson, LBJ conceded of the President as the head of h;s WASHINGTON i - nrLftUrtl'in --Q i Congress Ran For LBJ i- lpa- Actually, it is idle for the hill to complain that the President usurps its power. Unito er-ed, it could assert helming power against any President within 24 hours Accordingly. its whining and carping illuminates its own lack of leadership as much as any purported constitutional excursions b the President This, howeyer, hardly establishes President Nixon as a brilliant lull tactician President Nixon is an ardent admirer of that dour, exalted . . But It's Balky For Nixon . dent Nixon, like President Johnson, was both a congi and a senator (as well as a xice president), which is certainly incomparable experience on the hill Whaley er the cause, it is unmistakably true that the difPresident ference between Johnson and President Nixon as both men took ineir second oath of olfice. is that I BJ had DESERET NEWS ess-ma- n SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH Wednesday, January 31, 1973 prude, President Wilson, and while Mr Wilson deserxes emulation in many respects, his aloof handling of the lull is A 13 no model for a president who wants to get any flung done. This remoteness is all the more astonishing, since Presi a Congress, including ins Arcaro could do with horses: Talk them into winning the triple crown. Re- publican opposition, ready to run. and RMN has a Congress rearing and kicking the start- Specifically, it becomes neither the White House nor the hill to exhibit There is a country to be thought of, and the United States will be sexerely injured if another fierce and partisan brawl ae-- x elops as it did between President W llson and the Senate ing gate apart. President techJohnson's nique was jeered at as the Johnson treatment. In historical perspectixe. howexer. it begins to look as if President Johnson could do with the Congress what Eddie Comment .1 1 party, working through the party leadership on the hill. In terms of actual operation, this theory makes the President of honorary exery important committee on the hill. INSTANT ACCESS Certain it is that the hill had instant personal access to LBJ. Jefferson xxent so far as to attend party caucuses on the hill, and when he couldn't go, he sent Albert Gallatin, his Secretary of the Treasury The result was th'at a consensus of xvhat could be effected as often agreed upon before it went to committee let alone being voted upon. President Johnson carried the theory one step further than President Jefferson. He constantly consulted the opposition. The Republican leadership, under then Sen. Everett Dirksen of Illinois and Congressman Charles Halleck of found the White Indiana, House door wide open at all Special Hours Open Today from 9 A.M. to 10 P.M. m ire tunes. 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