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

Bundy said he thought Secretary Clifford's proposal would have a short life diplomatically, but he was not against it. He agreed with Rostow that if you wanted to do more later, it is smarter to do less now. ,_:;.._, _ - ~ - -- .. -------· . . 'ii

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

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

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Folder, "[May 27, 1968 - 9:15 a.m. Meeting with Congressional Relations Officers]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

? The new one? ) ,, '· II r. mjdr June 4 , -, O' / l THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON June 4, 1968 MEMORANDUM FOR JUANITA ROBERTS: The President said he wanted to autograph a book to ·each of the Congressional Liaison officers he spoke

Folder, "September 4, 1968 - 1 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

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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, "October 14, 1968 - President's Meeting with Joint Chiefs on Vietnam," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

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

in the South. General Maxwell Taylor expressed two reservations: 1.) the close defense of ·the frontier on the DMZ and in the highland area; 2.) no clearcut decision has been made on what we will offer the Viet Cong. 0 II. What about ·our·· C'OurB"e-br-1'.'f

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for Congressional Leadership Meeting, August 23, 1968]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

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

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Folder, "[December 18, 1965 - 12:35 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Bombing Pause," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

~e •' .' r1!cNama:::-a : t0 a Our llili tar,r ac tion approach i s an unac ceptable Nay 3u;ce3~ful ~ J~c l us ion~. 3:all: ::a:::: le? J'l!C_~.9.:ln. ra: ... ii ~~1t • rfli ,: Geer: .J U c i1 t,1...::-:.1.ll C ti on . i ~0 ...."lG ~O :J .:J".l

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 20, 1966 - 5:50 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

, you need to get from Westmoreland his plan for using our resources and what results - - what happens July - - and next January. What is estimate of NVN response? 1!1 :..J~ t..K 'iI Rusk, give much thought to this 'Fhi! witl be subjected to immense

Folder, "[February 24, 1966 Meeting with Congressional Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

solution. No one predicted speedy end. Aggression can be def eated, subversion could be stopp·~d~ social revolution can be started. Difficult to talk o f victory in this country. I we n t as res ca:r c!ier, not as advocate. Ii we do:-i 1 t bette r Som

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, "[May 16, 1965 - 6:45 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

.. •\lie.a eacit time. - - - - - - -- -5 .ACHESON - ..' J'irat. we P"t into effect a plaa to 1treqUaea ta• Viet Nam 1ovel'am•11t. Tur aaaow.c• th• plaa. We Ii"• th• oiher aid• two we•ka to cbiO it over. .For cwo wee.lo we Will take a o oifeaei

Folder, "[September 13, 1967 - 12:32 p.m. National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

. Oceanography ... We are developing a possible US proposal wh~ch would call for: (i) GA establishment of a Committee on the Oceans similar to the Outer Space Committee; (ii) an outline for a Declaration of Legal Principles to Govern the Activities on the Ocean

Folder, "[November 4, 1967 - 2:20 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

and II and tre Korean War concerning the information problem. He pointed out that we have not dealt with censorship at all. "Perhaps we should send three good editors out there to take a look at the situation and make some recommendations on how we can

Folder, "[December 23, 1967 - 8:50 p.m. Meeting with Pope Paul]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

received no word from him, we asked our Ambassador to press him for some kind of report Finally Kosygin said "You are sti II bombing and nothing can be done. 11 Thus he slammed t~e door on us. We believe that he talked to North Vietnam and they told him

Folder, "[October 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

those who have been there say anything about it. This was quite contrary to what took place in World War II. He said he had to be careful not to get the country on an anti-communist binge because it tears up what we have gained with the USSR (Consular

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, August 9, 1967]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

the Suharto government forward to stability and success. II. You might then ask Under Secretary Katzenbach to review briefly what has been accomplished since our last NSC meeting a year ago (see Tab B for State paper on top of which is a summary we have

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)

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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