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Though the war in Viet Nam hangs heavily over Capitol Hill, the news from the battlefield of late (see THE WORLD) has given rise to cautious optimism in the White House. So, in hopes of as suaging congressional anxiety, the Presi dent last week organized a marathon series of briefings, or more accurately teach-ins, Lyndon-style. The Senate assembled into two shifts in the White House state dining room; the House membership, 140 at a time, trooped up for three sessions in the East Room. For each of the closed briefings the President produced his top advisers on Viet Nam,...
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