1968 Press Photo Sec. of State Dean Rusk speaks at a press conference, Wash.

Dean Rusk, secretary of state, speaks at a press conference in Washington, D.C., Thursday following a cabinet meeting called by President Johnson. Rusk said Soviet intervention in Czechoslovakia could only damage efforts to forge closer East-West ties. In background is presidential press secretary George Christian.

Photo is dated 1968.

Photo measures 8.75 x 8.25 inches.