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Folder, "July 19, 1967 - 12:23 p.m. Cabinet Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

'. ·'"--+-.: / _ ________ I ' ;,' _.. _ ___.. _ ---- Meeting began: 12:23 p. m. Meeting ended: I :26 p. m. i-~ r .r-. ·; '\ .... \:' l' Fir ED IL";.~ '"._, •u/ -~.:-'.'.h.J.i ~.ii. E.O~ By NOTES OF THE PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH THE CABINET N l.HJ 12958, S~c

Folder, "October 2, 1967 - 11:50 a.m. President's meeting with Colonel Olds and Col. Cross ," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

opinion, I would rather have them coming from Phuc Yen because I know where they are. We have better tactics and better planes than they do. Our boys are 100 percent better than they were during World War II. ' i!.1!£1!MG MOT ES EQ~XRIGHTfD Publicolion

Folder, "January 23, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Democratic Congressional Leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

committees to go over the messages very carefully. He said they would be invited to the White House for full discussion of the messages before they are sent to the Congress. The President said he has named Henry Ford, II to head the Concentrated Employment

Folder, "January 29, 1968 - 1:04 p.m. Pueblo 8 - Joint Chiefs of Staff and Christian, T. Johnson, McNamara, Nitze, Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

), I would go to the Senator and tell him you want to see what the ii MEETING NO i L; ,_ Puhlicatite'A Aequi1 es ._Permi11i n of Copyri:ght 0 Hokier:- -W.-lhemaa Jotinson I SECRET a SECREt - 4 various generals said to determine whether

Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 1:14 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

this civilian destruction that took place in World War II and Korea. But the targets which are there are military targets of military value. Frankly, this (civilian casualties which might result) does not bother me when I compare it with the organized death

Folder, "June 22, 1968 - 8:45 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

are interested in what Secretary Rusk has to aay. Why are you ao worr'ied al:out Saigon. The President: There ii instability between Ky and Thieu. He doesn't like sitting in the back row after all of the command positions he has held. CIA Director Helms

Folder, "August 10, 1968 - 12:25 p.m. President's briefing of Former Vice President Nixon and Gov. Agnew," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

. .. ...... ~·,ii.I..: -~· ·.;;,•-. . ·.. > . • .... ; .;:.··. ' Re the Persian Gulf and the British pullout-- there i1 aome problem about oil. There ii 1ome trouble with tribes in S. Yemfn. Saudi Arabia and Turkey are in good 1hape. Secretary Rusk: ia not good

Folder, "October 14, 1968 - 7:20 p.m. Foreign Policy Advisory Group meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

ONLY FOR THE PRESIDENT 1'···ii ::.,.1r:c ~JOK~ t:'O:'hlGFITEB NOTES OF THE MEETING OF THE PRESIDENT WITH: SECRETARY OF STATE RUSK SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CLIFFORD GENERAL EARLE WHEELER WALT ROSTOW TOM JOHNSON te.TINC NOfCS COP¥RrGNtiD PtfelieatieA

Folder, "October 18, 1967 - 7:30 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Katzenbach, Rostow, Kissinger, Fortas, Taylor, Clifford," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

II"~~ ...~·~!'+'...';;:'~· - SHEET ,(PR ESIDENTIAL. LIBRARI S) OCTOBER 20, 1967 - 7:30 p.m. Secretary Rusk Secretary McNamara Under Secretary Katzenbach Walt Rostow Professor Henry Kissinger Mr. Justice Abe Fortas General Maxwell Taylor Clark

Folder, "November 21, 1967 - 8:30 a.m. VP, Rusk, McNamara, Bunker, Komer, Wheeler, Westmoreland, Helms, Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

. II""~/ ... -;:., ,. 'WITHDRAWA SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL lfBRARIES) CORR-ESPOr;.JOENTS OR T l from 11/21{6 7 - 8:30 a,,m. me,e ting with VP .Rusk, · ~am.er Wbe.e l·e r, Westm.o reland 1 ~~~~........~M-*H;] ~ ·c RICTlON CODES . ' ) CtDllfld

Folder, "February 20, 1968 - 1:05 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Rusk, McNamara, Wheeler, Helms, Rostow, Clifford," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

and then let him fight the war. I asked him how many allies he had under his command duxing World War II. He said, including U.S. and allied troops, he had about five million. MEEftM6 ''10:Y:ES Poblkotion C.Of' Y'.i: . - ..... ,... ~IWT;r.ns Pet mission

Folder, "March 4, 1968 - 5:33 p.m. Meeting with Senior Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

./, ln~rnc.; 1 ;;t,,, s ~n l SERVICE SET MEET!t~S Mu I c~ (O?YRIC.f.ITED ...I?.. 1hljc.f; -.•;· • 1":· '··~'• '1:~,... gt•y "''~?''\,.:Ii~.:'> -7 If the troops for South Korea and the naval units are disapproved, the figures would be decreased

Folder, "April 30, 1968 - 1:25 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

i.z:r~ellrigern

Folder, "February 11, 1968 - 4:30 p.m. Senior Foreign Policy Advisors - Rusk, McNamara, Wheeler, Clifford, Taylor," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

of. cooperation that he expects from us. Ii we ea.eh have internal public problems, which differ som cwhat, the point is that ot1r two Presidents should in consultation decide how to proceed in a way to deal with both sols of problems. We cannot give

Folder, "[November 7, 1968 Foreign Policy Meeting - Family Dining Room]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

.>Jovember 2 3 ~ovember 5 4 181 393 -±07 -±5 6 -±05 MEETING ~~o:res COPYllG.HTED Pt1blicotion Requires P..armjssjon of Capyright Walt Rostow: They will feel it in Laos. H·o·tdar.-W. T~emes Johnson ·~ M!:: I ii

Folder, "August 9, 1967 - 6:40 p.m. President's meeting with labor leaders," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

~ I i1 -II-~ I , CO PYRi:J~ED C ONFir>J!JN I !Ab Meeting began: Meeting ended: 6 :40 p. m . 7:55 p. m. NOTES OF THE PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH LABOR LEADERS in the State Dining Room MiiT'NG bl9TES COPfRIGHTEO ~i~atieft Peqvi-= Perililss101t ef

Folder, "September 26, 1967 - 1:15 p.m. Weekly luncheon - McNamara, Katzenbach, Helms, Rostow, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

Folder, "October 22, 1968 - 12:50 p.m. [Notes of Meeting with Rusk, Clifford, Wheeler, Rostow, Christian, Johnson]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

this square with Thieu. M!!TU45 ~~OTES COPYRryHTED P-ublieetieR ii?eq;Jirei ~n . is

Folder, "October 29, 1968 - 1 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

29, .1968 THOSE PRESENT: '",:~ .Th~ Pr~~:.i_~.;n~~¥'ii .· · Rusk,;\/>, ',:;:~ Secretary «::~: S~~ ret~ry C~i£.f'6·~·d G e?eral T~. ylo~:( General Ahrarris · •I·' , CIA ·Director Helms · General Wheeler Harry McPherson Walt I_{ostow .9

Folder, "January 29, 1968 - 1:40 p.m. Pueblo 9 - Senior Advisors - McNamara, Rusk, Katzenbach, Lodge, Helms, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

of these alternatives had been deferred pending contacts with the North Koreans and contacts through the United Nations. The Secretary predicted there would be a meeting. ... . ii 1tD MEETING NOTES COPYRIGHTED Publleatlon Raqoires Permission of Copyright HOJaer

Folder, "February 18, 1968 - 8 a.m. President's breakfast with boys on the Aircraft Carrier Constellation," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

, World War I and II -- we had zoot suiters and appease rs and isolationists. Tense moments or wars create that and you don 1 t approve of it. In World War II they indited 15, 000 for treason and disloyalty. We will try as best we can not to fail our

Folder, "May 7, 1968 - 1 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Foreign Policy Advisors - Rusk, Clifford, Wheeler, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

Nove.inber 1967) expressed uncertainty . ~cgard1t;Jg the a.o·tual equ1I.atont holdi.1,ga of Soviet line div1s10110, . , . . ' . ,. . Hitherto "7e have estimated that all div.i~ions ·1n Catesoriea·I and II ht>.d a. full set ot equ1pnent on ir

Folder, "October 14, 1968 Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisory Group," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

an Tom Johnson ' I . i ~~ ,I f ! I ) ;1 ii I• '\,,,,. ~ .. ' ". \, / .. EYES ONLY FOR THE PRESIDENT ·,'z~::Ti.ll~~ i~Or..ES ·.~cD MEETING "!o~r-i; f~P't RIG'1T!D NOTES ON 'Pt1blt. .. 1 ~•1 ~ .. itYires MEETING WITH FOREIGN POLICY

Folder, "November 11, 1968 - 3 p.m. President and President-elect Nixon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

of twelve regiments in I and II Corps. There is a threat in Ill Corps from Cambodia. Mr. Nixon: I Corps is up along the DMZ. General Wheeler: None of us have any worry about it. Mr. Nixon: Are we keeping the pressure on? General Wheeler: Yes, if anything

Folder, "October 23, 1967 - 1:05 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Helms, Rostow, Christian, Wheeler," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

that the ship DECLASSlFIED 'lt Qih sSEC"Ri ii 'i' EYES ONLY SERVJCF: Sci [1 of 9] E Q 13516 Sec. 3.5 L)q Nu"[{~_:_-~E~!t e,;ofRfJS,~~rcNl 13 By J' I) v NARA, Date.L21-l!~lu.l._l- - TeP SECRET EYES ONLY - 2 - was 10 miles off shore. CIA feels

Folder, "January 30, 1968 - 1 p.m. Pueblo 11 - Foreign Affairs Luncheon Rusk, McNamara, Clifford, Helms, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

of Cop1right HokJ•r· W Jboma• lahn,on # # # ii... . vr~

Folder, "January 31, 1968 - 8:40 a.m. Pueblo 13 - Breakfast with Congressional Leaders & Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

pact with both tre Soviets and Red China. We need to find the means to get the men back. l II l \ Congressman Rivers: The Soviets have gone so close to Charleston that they get in the way of fishing vessels every time Polaris submarines come

Folder, "February 15, 1968 - 6:06 p.m. Cyrus Vance meeting on his return from Korea - and other foreign advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

Wheeler Walt Rostow Clark Clifford George Christian Tom Johnson The meeting began at 6:06 p. m. The meeting ended at 7 p. m . ____ .....__ .IDllU~lS ra.~·; 11 ii.: :.i.. ~1.l:li6. ~i.J-- :'tf.12:2!;-,- iS~ Meeting began: .6 :06 p Meeting ended

Folder, "March 19, 1968 - 1:01 p.m. Tuesday lunch with Foreign Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

: News is basically good. enemy around Saigon. They are clearing out the There have been successful offensive operations in IV Corps. is happening in II Corps. News is good in I Corps. We will see an effort to grab Hue. Nothing It could be a sizeable

Folder, "[March 20, 1968 - 5:08 p.m. VP, Rusk, Clifford, Fortas, Bundy, Bundy, Jorden, Rostow, Christian, McPherson, Goldberg]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

. President: Any suggestions? Rusk: Major peace proposals are~·~ promising unless ~h~~ i iI _l' ' . 2 PU61icction Requires Pepnissien of Copyright TEO Helder: W. Thomas Johtwon is a cessation of bombin~. There are serious political

Folder, "March 26, 1968 - 10:30 a.m. Meeting with Gen. Wheeler, JCS and Gen. Creighton Abrams," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

p. m. The meeting ended at ..~ .... ~ ..~, ,_ -~ -. ·~ - · ...._ ·y2£~~--~r ii~{-:))- Meeting began:. 10:30 a. m. Meeting ended: 12:15 p. m. NOTES OF THE PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH GENERAL EARLE WHEELER, JCS AND GENERAL CREIGHTON ABRAMS

Folder, "January 30, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Pueblo 10 - Congressional Leadership Breakfast," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

Noldtr: W. 11M>mca Johnson - PART II The President then met with the regular leadership in the Sitting Roorno Those attending were: The President The Vice President Speaker McC orrnack Senator Mansfield Congressman Albert Senator Byrd Senator Long C

Folder, "June 9, 1968 - 2:30 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors in Cabinet Room," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

of it. ,MffTfN6 ~O~ES COPtRIG11T!D PubUcatt011t Aequire.- P•11Mi11ie" a:ld \ . ef € s ,., . I Ii. H ec--w Vsomoa JiUhisol -· ~ COPY LBJ LIBRARY MHTI NS fqQTES COP t Rl511li0 PuQlieetio" Reqoit"&1 - 13 - f;lar~iuiori of CeJ9) rigfirt tiiQl~er. W. TAa

Folder, "October 15, 1968 - 1:20 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

,• MEETING NOTES COPYRIGHTED Pubiiwtion Reuuires Permission of Copyright Holder: W. Thomas Johnson I ____fies·. MA.vie, i:-:e.LU A'~ s \>-le_ ~"' fe c_ ~ e t" ! I 1 "O> Su' . f ;< ~C' J ,~ I•4. :i\'1'1f\O!'l\tl"f11'71 I ·i LLJ • II he ·I

Folder, "September 25, 1968 - 12:17 p.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

:\. :) ~•re l/-~3.. 93 (~D~,~ •I.:_., " :~ ·' ,:-- '• r ,J..._,' -eor~F IDENTIAL - 2 II. Major Issues A. Czechoslovakia On this subject, we fully intend to use the forum of the General Debate to concentrate the weight of ~he members' opprobrium

Folder, "October 29, 1968 - 2:30 a.m. Meeting with the President's Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

-ill ~~()1Cf()TE S COPYRIGHTED EYES ONLY ~lednon ~eqgires mtSsiOn ot-Opyright HoWer. W. Thomas Joflnson - 16 - is a reasonable chance. response. I will return to where we are ii there is no Secretary Clifford: This is a culmination of events