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Oral history transcript, Charles Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. There's no question about that. McHugh, who was a brigadier general in the air force and was Kennedy's air force aide, went flitting up and down the aisle trying to get the pilot to get the plane off the ground, because his President was aboard and he
Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
had to LBJ; 1964 campaign; LBJ’s inability to announce travel plans in advance; LBJ choosing a running mate; LBJ lying to the press; comparison of LBJ’s press secretaries; the Walter Jenkins incident; off-the-record interviews; naming Nicholas

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

military aid and sales to poor countries produced two amendments. ~he Symington Amendment to the Foreign Aid Bill directs us to discourage poor ·countries from unreaso'nable levels of military spendi:qg' and ultimately to.. stop- our-·e-conomic aid
Foreign aid

Oral history transcript, Rufus Phillips, interview 2 (II), 5/27/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

-- II -- 2 I stayed there off and on for about two years. Then I left the government in 1959, went to work for my father in Airways Engineering. Then in 1962 I got a call from the director of AID, Far East, a guy named [Seymour] Janow, asking me
Phillips’ work in Laos; getting involved with the AID mission in Vietnam; reorganizing AID in relation to its rural efforts; a strategic hamlet program; organizational problems in the U.S. military approach in Vietnam; working with what

Folder, "The President's file for Korea, Vietnam (Briefings)," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 10 (Item)

contemplated are: authority to extend enlistments and call individual reservists, $100 million for Korean aid; and perhaps some funds for a Cabinet Committee on Price Stability and the mandatory control program in the Commerce Department, both of which were

Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 3 (III), 5/26/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

left; John had been doing some dealing with the press. Lodge took over press relations into his own office. Joe Lubin. He got himself a young aide named He became his own press officer and in theory at least, Mecklin no longer, up to the time he

Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 3 (III), 11/15/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

of military aid to both sides th~had to go for compromise. Ayub could see that if the war continued much longer that he was up the creek. He would run out of military resources. to go to Tashkent. That was why he had LBJ Presidential Library http
The Congo crisis of June 1964; how the Russians got credit for settling the India-Pakistan crisis of 1964 and U.S. involvement in the crisis; how LBJ obtained and evaluated information; U.S. military aid to Pakistan; the Three Week War

Folder, "February 9, 1968 - 10:15 p.m. Senior Foreign Policy Advisors meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

the Committee in public session on foreign aid. The Secretary will not appear on diplomatic and military matters in public. Secretary McNamara: I agree with Dean. The President: We should deal with this as privately as possible. Attention and recognition is what

Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 2 (II), 8/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and with Lodge, with AID Director Bell, Bundy, Rostow, all present. What was the gist of that? K: I don't recall what the gist of that particular meeting was. Let me say--you know, you asked me whether I had many meetings with the President as a prospective

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

for 24 years. During that time we talked about education a great deal, and how important it was that we do something about it. ~ut we did very little. We never had any overall comprehensive Federal aid to education during that period. In 1964 and 1965

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 1," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

there been were were from the 2nd. Among Presidential authority military had - Lifting - Prompt to extend toward sending the measures to be tours a of duty and to Resennists. $200 million in military aid ($100 for South Korea

Oral history transcript, William DePuy, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

was the ADC [aide de camp?] of the Eighth Division, knew me and worked with me on a couple of exercises, and he was brought back from Europe to be the special assistant to the secretary and the chief, I think, for counterinsurgency. The reason was that, you

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs C-M," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)

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Oral history transcript, Thomas H. (Admiral) Moorer, interview 1 (I), 8/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

and Admiral Dick Byrd, who had been his aide when he was Vice President. Also, that was immediately prior to the Israeli-U.A.R. confrontation, and, as a matter of fact, Prime Minister Wilson was in the White House at the time, LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Maxwell D. Taylor, interview 1a (I), 1/9/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 22 Lodge recommended, that various sanctions be imposed upon Diem-holding back aid, various things to remind him he'd better see the Ambassador and listen to his advice--something that Diem was not doing at the time

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol 7, Meeting Notes," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

to our funds Call for unity and responsibility an· election year. tours the dollar; of duty and call up for military in the ~ace of this aid, most Communist of _challenge I l I I Rostow I I lI l I

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol 7, Meeting with the President and Draft Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 2, Tabs A-Z and AA-ZZ, [1 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 5, Tabs A-Z and AA-II," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)

to the current situation, trying to avoid being caught in the action and being injured. To date, there have been no signs of sympathy or aid for the enemy among the local populace. No fighting has been reported in Ban Me Thuot, but reports were being received

Oral history transcript, Maxwell D. Taylor, interview 1b (I), 2/10/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

that after Korea we had the cry, "Never another Korea," and that was in '53. In 1954 President Eisenhower signed a letter to Presi- dent Diem offering him aid in South Vietnam. In other words, even while the cry was still in the air, "no more Koreas," we

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 6, Bunker Reports," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 2, Tabs A-Z and AA-ZZ, [2 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

RESTORESTA3ILITY AND TO AID THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE SUFFERED. THE ENEMY HAS PAID A HIGH PR ICE FOR HIS EFFORTS. HIS LOSSES FROM 291800H TO 041200H STANDAT 15,595 KIA, 3,122 INDIVIDUALWEAPONS AND 682CREW·SERVED WEAPONS. HE HAS COM~ITTED A LARGS PE~CENTAGE OF HIS

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 3, Tabs A-Z and AA-QQ," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

•AIDE TO CJCS {PP NO. Y 316904}~ l •• MSGTGEORGED. ROTHMEIER,USA, RA 55310193, MILITARYSECYTO MGENDEPUY,{PP NOY 583722} I SM/SGTWILLIS G. OWENS,USAF, AF 12167276, I ~ i ORDERLY TO CJCS {PP NO- Y-416860} j f 3. ; i ; TENTATIVtITINERARY{ALL

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 3, Tabs RR-ZZ and a-d [1 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 6, Khe Sanh Reports, A-S," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

of delivery of· replacement helicopters for assault helicopter companies and assault support helicopter companies would aid in maintaining_ our situation in the sout~ during the battle in the north. We are also ex-. periencing high loss rates ofO-1 observation

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs N-Z and AA-KK," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)

~ counter. (I do not here deal with the merits sending more U.S. troops in an~ther to Viet-Nam, which I have discussed in favor of sending more U.S. troops a rare opportunity the sword "rare" to do some bargaining because, must continue aid

Oral history transcript, Earle Wheeler, interview 2 (II), 5/7/1970, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Samuel A. Adams, interview 1 (I), 9/20/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 2, Tabs aa-vv," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

to win the people over -- and when the people are won over, the war is won. Such a"true revolution 11 ca.nnot be done by GVN or AID but by the people themselves, governmental organizations. through non The notion that problems must be solved

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Draft Memo for the President," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 6, Khe Sanh Reports, T-Z and AA-QQ," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

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