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Folder, "[January 24, 1968 - Meeting at State Department on Pueblo (President Did Not Attend)]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

Katzenbach Paul Nitze General Wheeler Richard Helms Walt Rostow Clark Clifford Secretary McNamara: There are three points to consider: What was the objective of the North Koreans in seizing the Pueblo; What will they do in the future; and How do we respond

Folder, "August 22, 1968 - 9 p.m. Cabinet meeting, and staff members," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

. CABINET MEETING President Vice President Sec. Rusk . Sec. Clifford Sec. Fowler Sec. Freeman Sec. Wirtz Sec. Boyd Postmaster Gen. Watson Attorney Gen• Clark Sec. Smith Sec. Weaver Sec. Cohen WH staff members M"E!TtMG MOTE~ DHCLASS CQP't~\GHIE.Q

Folder, "May 25, 1968 - 1:54 p.m. President's meeting with Foreign Policy Advisers," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

: I don't believe we should have a joint session for Thieu. It won't do us any good. The President: Clark, anything new to report? Secretary Clifford: I was before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee. There was a good deal of discussion about Paris

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

. ..?'!r~:~~~t~~{""~ WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL ~IBRARIES) :t . TRICTION CODES . ( '· FEBRUARY 11, 1968 - 4:30 p.m. SENIOR FOREIGN POLICY ADVISERS Secretary Rusk Secretary McNamara General Wheeler Clark Clifford General Taylor CIA

Folder, "May 14, 1968 - 3:04 p.m. President's meeting with his Cabinet," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

t' . '1 MAY15, 1968-3:04p.m. CABINET MEETING The President Secretary Rusk Secretary Clifford Attorney General Clark Secretary Smith . · Secretary Weaver Secretary Freeman Postmaster General Watson Secretary Fowler Secretary Udall

Folder, "July 29, 1967 - 11:30 a.m. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

Joe Califano Harry McPherson Ramsey Clark ..,Geo. Christian Charles Schultze MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON July 29, 1967 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT !Om FROM: Tom Johnson Attached are the notes from the President's Meeting

Folder, "February 7, 1968 - 12:29 p.m. National Security Council Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

Clark Clifford Walt Rostow Tom Johnson ~ v · ·.·~ 1\.1.:..tlV. MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON February 7, 1968 6:45 p. m. 1 L,;_ MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT \OM FROM: Tom Johnson Attached are the notes of the President's meeting

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

this to 1965 when you committed troops. You changed game. I fear delay, a long drag-out. I fear reaction at home, temper this a good step, progress but victory is not with us. The President: You, Clark Clifford, Dean Rusk, and Harry McPherson should

Folder, "February 2, 1968 - 4:30 p.m. Backgrounder with correspondents on Vietnam and the Pueblo," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

to brief on military aspects in Vietnam and the Pueblo incid~nt. Clark Clifford gave a scholarly presentation on the value of intelligence. He said our principal questi_on is how to get the men and the ship back alive. Personal intelligence doesn't work

Folder, "[November 2, 1967 - Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

in the hands of the Joint Chiefs as much as possible because it is effective. Murphy also suggests the 303 Committee study the elimination of the men responsible in the North. Fortas and Clark Clifford recommend continued bombing as we are doing. ·frt

Folder, "July 12, 1967 - 1:05 p.m. Meeting to hear McNamara report on trip to Vietnam," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

.. ,. . ' r 1.;.' .• '· JULY 12, 1967 - 1:05 p. m. .' .i McNAMARA REPORT ON TRIP TO VIETNAM c ,, ..,. ' Sec. Rusk Sec. McNamara UnSec. Katzenbach CIA Dir. Helms General Taylor Clark Clifford Walt Rostow Harry McPherson William Leonhart

Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 10 p.m. Detroit crisis - President's activities from 10 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

the Those involved in the activities \Vere: Secretary 1:\.1cNamara Attorney Generai Clark. FBI Director Hoover General Johnson Secretay of the Army Rezor lvir . Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. lvla1·vin Watson· Abe Fortas Gear ge Christian Harry McPherson Joe

Folder, "July 25, 1967 - 2:47 p.m. Tuesday lunch - Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

of Communist participation. 11 Secretary Rusk said President Marcos does not want to see Clark Clifford and General Taylor. It was agreed that this would best be handled by pointing out that President Marcos has recently visited Vietnam and plans a trip

Folder, "January 24, 1968 - 7:50 p.m. Pueblo 3 - McNamara, Rusk, Rostow, Clifford, Christian, Johnson," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

Secretary McNamara Clark Clifford Walt Rostow George Christian Tom Johnson The meeting started at 7:50 p:n. The meeting ended at 8:25 p. m. ~:.-~:.~""' ··. :~-: :-. - . ; f;iJlll.iil~ {Rni!'.'t: i.l.... i\i~U.Go r-=RV\CE SET

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)

on January 29 in the Family Dining Room. Attending the meeting were: Secretary McNamara Secretary Rusk Under Secretary Katzenbach Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge CIA Director Richard Helms General Wheeler General Taylor Clark Clifford Samuel Berger - Department

Folder, "June 4, 1968 - 1:45 p.m. President's Tuesday Luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

General Taylor George Christian Tom Johnson 'i The President: The Trejos meeting was a good one. They have some population problems and are not too happy about all the conditions placed on World Bank loans. Ar~ still in Saigon, Clark? Secretary

Folder, "September 12, 1968 - 1:39 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

them more. Should we brief the Congress, Dean? have been good. Secretary Rusk: It Let's get him Your briefings with the leadership The sessions were more relaxed than I have had before. The President: Clark (Secretary Clifford), who called whom

Folder, "[November 20, 1968 Meeting with Tuesday Luncheon Group]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

it worked out with North Vietnam only. The President: Walt, Clark and Secretary Rusk go back and put it on paper. # .!l ii .J.l Ti MfETlt

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 8/5/1965, Volume 3, Tab 36" National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

General Wheeler A dmiral Raborn M r. H e lma Leonard Mark a J ohn Chancellor Barry Zorthian Ambassador Taylor A mbaasador L o dge A m basaador Goldberg David B ell Clark Cll!ford Bill Moyer• McGeorge Bundy .Dougla.aa Cater Cheater Cooper

Folder, "[October 31, 1967 - 5:35 p.m. Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

before the House. - 3 Speaker McCormack and Carl Albert both urged Senate action on the Riot Control Bill. The President directed Barefoot Sanders to talk to Attorney General Ramsey Clark in order that the strongest constitutional bill could

Folder, "[November 1, 1967 - Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors (President Did Not Attend)]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

the meeting this morning might be handled. I. Report on the meeting. 1. The meeting began with two briefings: one by Gen. Wheeler and the other by George Carver. I would urge you to check with Clark Clifford and others, but I found the briefings impressive

Folder, "[November 19, 1968 - Meeting with Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

for the very stability we have developed so painfully for the dollar and international markets. The President: Danang 1 s being shelled. Thieu says he can 1t move further. The DMZ is not being closely watched. I saw Walter Reuther and Clark Kerr tonight

Folder, "January 26, 1968 - 11 a.m. Pueblo 7 - Senior advisors - McNamara, Katzenbach, Wheeler, Helms, Nitze, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

in attendance: The President Secretary McNamara Under Secretary Katzenbach General Wheeler CIA Director Helms Secretary Nitze Clark Clifford Deputy Assistant Secretary Samuel D. Berger Walt Rostow Bromley Smith George Christian Tom Johnson The meeting began

Folder, "[November 11, 1968 - 3:00 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors and President-Elect Nixon]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

-elect Richard M. Nixon Secretary Dean Rusk Secretary Clark Clifford General Earle G. Wheeler Director Richard Helms W. W. Rostow The President and President-elect came in at 3:00 p. m. The President began by telling Mr. Nixon that the Secretaries

Folder, "November 8, 1967 - 10:03 a.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

OEP Director Daniel USIA Director Marks Secretary of Treasury Fowler Attorney General Clark Postmaster General O'Brien Secretary of Interior Udall Secretary of Commerce Trowbridge Secretary of HEW Gardner Secretary of Labor Wirtz Secretary of HUD

Folder, "December 5, 1967 - 8:10 a.m. Democratic Congressional Leaders," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

will consider in January. z. Crime Control - Safe Streets. Judiciary Committee may meet this week. 3. .Juvenile Delinquency. Senator Clark hopes to reach after OEO conference is completed. SER ----------- ------- -- • VICE SET

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

it is. The President: The situation in Saigon is more fragile than Bunker Maybe you or Clark (Secretary Clifford) Secretary Clifford: out on July 13. should go out. Tentatively plan for General Wheeler and I to go .. i8P. .8E0RET · Amba11ador Harriman: We

Folder, "October 25, 1968 - 12:38 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

on the basis of our discussions." I agree with Clark, and Dean. I would not let negotiations fail on that point. General Abrams 1 executitft order could be printed on the front page of the Washington Post. If they come across the DMZ, he destroys them

Folder, "[March 22, 1968 - Luncheon Meeting with Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

•ndatory Case# NLJ ~ I Locmnpot j i ATTENDING THE MEETING WERE: The President Secretary Rusk Secretary Clifford Secretary Fowler Attorney General Clark Justice Fortas William Bundy McGeorge Bundy Walt Rostow Harry McPherson George Christian

Folder, "[April 22, 1968 - 6:00 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

FOR THE RECORD Meeting With the President, Monday, April 22, 1968, 6:00-9:00 p.m. Present: The President Secretary Dean Rusk Secretary Clark Clifford Walt W. Rostow The President asked Mr. Ro stow to define the problem. On the basis of the attached memorandwn

Folder, "February 9, 1968 - 11:02 a.m. Joint Chiefs of Staff," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

HoHoway, Vice Chief of Staff Admiral Thomas Mporer, Chief of Naval Operations. Paul Nitze \ Clark Clifford Walt Rostow ·George Christian Tom Johnson ~ .. ,... ~-... ::

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

recommendations, both with the Congress and financially? (There was an Agenda for the meeting prepared by Walt Rostow. That agenda is attached as Appendix A). As I understand it, Clark Clifford, Secretary Rusk, and Rostow and others have been meeting

Folder, "December 21, 1966 - Ranch; Meeting with Governors at the LBJ Ranch," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

. Sec:retuy O&rduer Dlnctor Scbmtse Undenecret•ry Cobell Adbls A&tm119y OeDaal Bam•ey Clark DoasJu• Cater. - 11 NOTES co~ f IUOl'lfEO Prrbli&atiOA Requires fnrmjssios. ef ce,.ys:isJ'tt MEETll~G HoffJos. W. Thomas JonHscc [11 of 12] the Secretary

Folder, "July 14 - 1:35 p.m. L. F. McCollum and group of leading businessmen," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

with the government. "We will get Ramsey Clark, Wilbur Cohen, Secretary Udall, Secretary Gardner, and even IRS to look at it and work with you fully on the program. " Roger Blough, Chairman of U. S. Steel, said that his firm already has a large program underway

Folder, "March 12, 1968 - 1:29 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Foreign Policy Advisors - Clifford, Wheeler, Helms, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

will need more than that -- you have to have about $4 billion. Look into that. " All of you should also consider whether the President should make a statement. Give some thought on what we should say on the matter. I want Clark and General.Wheeler to talk

Folder, "May 28, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors at breakfast," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

as optimistic as Clark and Cy about our position in the world opinion. We have such a good case. Look at what Ho is doing. Hitler in his prime day didn't do this. Justice Fortas: The people in the U.S. infatuated with what is going on in Paris. They aren't

Folder, "December 5, 1968 - 5:31 p.m. Foreign Policy Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

that they should get people out of the DMZ -- give them warning? General Wheeler: You have done that already. If this goes on for three weeks to a month I don't know what will happen. The President: Clark? Secretary Clifford: We had one solid agreement

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Middle East War, 6/7/1967, Volume 4, Tab 53," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

(General Wheeler). the Director of the CIA (Mr. Helms), the Chairman of the Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board (Mr. Clark Clifford), and Mr . Walt Rostow (the Presi dent's Special Assistant.) I shall meet with the Committee from time to time as necessary

Folder, "[January-March 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

military people feel it can be handled. The President said he had been assured by the Joint Chiefs that Khe Sanh could be defended. 3. On Korea, the President read Clark Clifford's statement to the Congressional leaders a day or two before, outlining

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vice President Reports on his Vietnam Trip, 11/8/1967, Volume 4, Tab 60," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

JCS Chairman Gen eral Wheeler OEP Director Daniel USIA Director Marks Secretary of Treasury Fowler Attorney Genei-al Clark Postmaster General 0 1 Brien Secretary of lnte rior Udall Secretary of Commerce Trowbridge Secretary of HEW Gardner