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Folder, "[February 2, 1968 - Meeting with China Experts]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • - THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Mr'. President: ~ · 1:·:,* '. Herewith, as requested via Marvin Watson, Al Jenkins good notes on the meeting with the China experts on Friday. .f -• ~· MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON February 4, 1968
  • Jenkins, Alfred Lesesne, 1916-2000
Folder, "[October 3, 1967 - Meeting with Rene Maheu of UNESCO and William Benton]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • Education Year. Maheu responded that he would raise this at the Conference. However, he thought possibly 1970 would be better since 1969 is the !LO anniversary. President said he was trying to put as much of our aid programs as possible into education
  • Foreign aid
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, August 9, 1967]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • is on Indonesia; but, because the heart of our Indonesian aid program for the remainder of this year is 100, 000 tons of rice, I am submitting to you the attached actiop.,.,d
  • Foreign aid
Folder, "[September 11, 1967 - 7:10 p.m. Meeting on Asian Bank Legislation]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • , Monday, September 11, 1967. Meeting convened: Meeting adjourned: 7:10 P.M. 7:20P . M. Attending the meeting were: Under Secretary Nicholas Katzenbach AID Administrator Bill Gaud Under Secretary of Treasury Joe Barr Eugene Black Ambassador Zagorian Walt
Folder, "[May 27, 1968 - 6:15 p.m. Meeting with Democratic Congressmen]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • billion reductions, emphasizing that he was not frozen to these and asked that they please not consider him frozen to these. Mrs. Hansen asked if it were true that abolishing Foreign Aid would save only $500 million, per the testimony of Rusk and Gaud
Folder, "[January 11, 1966 - 1:05 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on David Bell's Return]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • - can we get even this little done. Will take 80 man teams to go into each hamlet and village and stay for months at a time. Begin to build a political system and out VC. Takes heavy volume of VN manpower to do this. Strong back-up needed also - - (AID
Folder, "[September 15, 1967 - 7:27 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • a: McNamara saidl ·­ The President said do you have influence with the military aide •••. "check and see what we need to do and I will do what any prudent diplomat like Rusk would recommend. " ) .­ ;. .,..... '· . ~·· ' -z­ Rusk said "we will proceed
  • Foreign aid
Folder, "[May 16, 1965 - 6:45 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • , they aaid the Jlu•alau were not 1oin1 to trad• with or lle1otiate. We muat deal wUh Hanoi aad Pekina. Therefore, there ia notlliq on llllaaian aide to cauae \H to bold off 'bombin1. Perbapa we •bould bomb aaain. th•D pauae, and then bomb a1ain
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for Tuesday Luncheon, February 6, 1968]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • as selling arms to block Soviet military aid, because the issue is now much broader. We have reached the point in Jordan where the question is whether they think they have a better chance of achieving their objectives with US or Soviet help. If we are ending
  • Foreign aid
Folder, "[July 19, 1965 Jack Valenti's Meeting with Apostolic Delegate and Papal Nuncio]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • the miracle of Formosa - which some years ago was barren and destitute, a tiny island without hope, and now is a garden spot of prosperity. The Formosa miracle, he insists, is the product of American aid and help and programming. The same can be done
Folder, "[September 12, 1967- 6:42 p.m. Meeting with Members of Congress on Asian Bank Legislation]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • has not made any formal request of the Congress, and he first wants to get their comments. Black said this would be bait to bring in other countries. He noted that this type of program is better than making foreign aid grants. Senator Tom Kuchel asked
  • Foreign aid
Folder, "[Records of Actions, National Security Council Meetings, August 4, 11, 1964]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • the President's authorization to Defense and AID to consider favorably additional military and economic assistance to African countries which provide military assistance to the Congo. August 111 1964 539th NSC Meeting NSC Action 2498 SECRET DECLASSIFIED
Folder, "[August 14, 1967 - 6:50 p.m. Meeting Prior to Arrival of Chancellor Kiesinger]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • - - that in the political and economic sphere, we are in good shape with the Germans; that we are doing a respectable job in foreign aid. 2. They have gotten away from Adenauer's rigid attitude towards the East. 3. In the broadest sense, the U. S. and Germany have a lot
Folder, "[June 11, 1968 - Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • of the Secret Service Advisory Commission. The President went over the lists of legislation on which action is needed and emphasized particularly Foreign Aid and Housing. I provided the Leadership with copies of these lists. The meeting broke up about
Folder, "[November 19, 1968 - Meeting with Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • Wilson said if the Franc is devalued 15%, the pound would be under great pressure. The meeting of ten in Bonn on British urging. But after it was called, Jenkins said (after the new German tax was announced) it should be called off. Fowler felt we had
Folder, "[November 24, 1963 - 3:00 p.m. Meeting with Ambassador Lodge and Advisors on Vietnam - McCone Memo]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • the economic situation and that he f e lt we rnuat give generously of economic a id and must not ask the South Vietnamese government to do the impossible at this particular time. c;~:1VICE SE't - z. ­ I J - ., . .. ~ I The Preddent then •aid that he
Folder, "Oct. 31 [1968] Mtg in Cabinet Room (NSC 6:40-6:48 p)," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • . If they are there, fi--:e. 1-.1e ..,·iill go on anyt7ay. I' ·re got.ten the judgment of ~y advisers on th~.s . (At this point, the ?resi: ~ ent read statem::::r.ts from }:is adviser ~ : ?.usk s aid. to ~Jroceed on t !1is uasis. I look to him r,o guide r.:e j_" f
Folder, "[December 23, 1967 - 8:50 p.m. Meeting with Pope Paul]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • President's Meeting with Pope Paul (Dec. 2J, 196$) (from J. Valenti's notes) - Bresident gave the Pope an aide memoire. It noted t he Pope's appeal for a bombing halt. "My country has tried this path before. I would not exclude the possibility that it may
Folder, "[October 24, 1967 - Meeting with Abba Eban and Others]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • " and it is contagious. I do not treat lightly the fact that the AID bill will be cut from $3. 2 billion to $2. 2 billion. The voices of the Mid-West and the rural farmers are manifested in the Congress with incr e asing effectivene ss. --- The President is more
  • Foreign aid
Folder, "[September 15, 1967 - Meeting with AFL-CIO Executive Council]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • and opportunities. He mentioned the insurance companies' pledge o1 $1 billion to aid the construction of homes for poor families as an example of the needed involvement of the private sector. The President hoped that "the labor movement will want to outdo
Folder, "[October 31, 1967 - 5:35 p.m. Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • said the Civil Rights Bill is very difficult because of the filibuster and this will probably hold over unti-1. January. Carl Albert said the Foreign Aid Appropriations will be reported Tuesday. The Product Safety Commission is awaiting a rule. Albert
Folder, "[May 7, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Meeting with Congressional Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • Congress . to enact new lccris­ lat ion pos-C~ooning the -orovisio ns of existinq law. . The additional $400 million might be 9btained by a very drastic defer=al of the trust fti.nd-financed Fe:J.era'l Aid Highway Program. Since less than 20% of · t
Folder, "[June 26, 1968 Meeting with Equity Managers)," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • for his district. He also told a story about a Negro former aide who refused to drive the Johnson dog back to Texas from Washington, saying" "It's hard enough for a nigger to find a place to sleep; it's impossible when he has a dog." He was asked what he
Folder, "[October 2, 1967 Congressional Leadership Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • AppropriationP (HR 10196) - ConfereeF will meet Monday. Foreign Aid (S 1872) - Conferees may meet this week, but this is uncertain at this time. APPROPRIATIONS October 2 i967 Action Completed Second Supplemental, FY 6 7 Vietnam Supplemental, FY 6 7 Interior
Folder, "[February 26, 1966 - 1:05 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • community feels if we are going to spend $10 billion - - let elections take place - - and then bug out, then we ought to get out now. President: It was shocking to RFK that after conferring with LBJ he was (unreadable) to be wrong. aid~s, Vice President
Folder, "[April 4, 1968 - 3:50 p.m. Meeting with U Thant]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • , even with the best of motivations, the more hostile one gets towards the stay. Our government in Berma is anti-communist, but we try to deal with our problems by our own means. Mr. Eisenhower and Mr. Dulles g ave us g enerous aid by way of arm s
Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • to think Federal aid ought to go through Governors rather than to cities. The President said few governors had experience on police problems, but that was the House decision. The President said he'd asked for 50 bills concerning cities and had gotten 36
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, May 10, 1966]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • of the Treasury The Director, USIA The Director, AID 'tOP SEGR;g'I-4 TTACHMENTS n· ., -~OP SECREY AGENDA FOR TALKS WITH Al.V1BASSADOR LODGE Military (Secretary McNamara, except item 3 b) 1. Bo:nbing Policy in the N orth (:To be discussed separately) 2
Folder, "August 4, 1964 Leadership Breakfast [1964 Leadership Notes]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • for us to do but support you. MEMORAi'\DUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHl!'IGTON August 24, 1964 MEMORANDUM FOR MR. JENKINS I Your summary of the Leadership meeting of August 4 gives me everything I need, and it bears out the recollection of others present
Folder, "[November 20, 1967 - Meeting with Bipartisan Leadership on Devaluation of Pound]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • would know where each stood. R ep. Ullman - The S peaker -- S aid h e would g ive ev e ry s u p port h e coul d. Made following points: 1. No tax bill is popular. ~ GONFIDEMTL"..L C OWFIDENTiAL -6­ 2. We are faced with desperate
Folder, "[February 10, 1965 - 2:10 p.m. National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • d strike plan. Mr. Moye rs s aid h e thought the strike should b e made to meet domesti c p u blic o pinion requirement s . McGeorg e Bundy summarized t h e consensus that news of the new strike shoul d be r e i e ased Thursday in Saig on and tha t
Folder, "[March 19, 1968 - Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leadership]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • be non-defense such as the minute-man missle, ABM's and some ships may be defell"ed. This won't materially hurt anybody. Poverty under this formula would get more than last year. Highways would get as much as last year. AID would be cut about $500 or $600
Folder, "[January-March 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • at 91. The House is more of a problem. In the Senate we got all of Model Cities, poverty, housing, conservation and other bills, although foreign aid was treated roughly. But I can 1t fuss at the Congress. This hasn't been an 80th Congress. This year
Folder, "[April-May 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • . But the feeling that Europe is not carrying its fair share of the world's burdens is strong. Neither Europe nor America should take each other for granted. We must work every day to nurture every strand of partnership, either in monetary affairs, aid to developing
Folder, "[September 29, 1965 Luncheon Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • ~ar:!ara, ~-.. ~oyc=s, a~d C
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for] September 25, 1968 National Security Council Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • . CONCEPT 1'0Ns OF WHAT ·THE ;fl:J ~ ;·1, I
Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • a committee of private citizens to seek compliance with it if that occurred. The committee has had little to do. We said that public funds would no longer go to subsidize : discrimination of any kind -- that Federal grants in aid would not be ."used
Folder, "[November 2, 1967 - Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • ,,. ;, - 7 ­ W.tlie::coilference table;' they 'Wtttiitrthe sarne ·tlnhT"fHey ant1?f .the ·K-ana'6 War by·a-emaffdfnff"'tnat:, we:-gefOUEbero.re:a:.ny- o ~ne-r-po11its~hegotlation a.1 ~ t:_taken ·u.p-~-· f · 4-fenry- cabot L"odg' ~aid he had ~ttff"eesuggesti
Folder, "[June 17, 1966 - 6:05 p.m. National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • will be a challenge to them to give all aid necessary to make up the loss. The Chinese Communists as well as the Soviets will not sit by. At the very least they will replace the petroleum and the facilities destroyed. The Communist bloc is not going to let
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, May 24, 1967]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • it is cible to rraintain itsGlf (any econanic aid \\·ould require a hich-level political c1ete:rnd.natior~)7"'- --· "' Adoption of a blunter line in ..iro, and ceveloprrent of intcrn~­ tional sup[XJrt for the "fx:>sition, to ~las~?:.~ .. sane~!!: . tJ