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  • bombs. 3. Increase isolation of U.S. 4. More \\e destroy North Vietnam, the more we treat with China instead of North Vietnam. Dirksen: (Recounted Wilson's declaration of war, and how people applauded his declaration of death.) I am sensitive to young
  • flags, and he had gotten nowhere wfth the British. At one point I said to him, "Why do you ask me? You've talked to Wilson and Denis Healy and the Foreign Secretaryo asked them to send troops. 11 You've undoubtedly What sort of response do you get
  • diplomacy through Wilson to Kosygin . Now, the first was infinitely-­ M: That's the most confusing two-three weeks of the entire period . B: Oh, it's utterly, utterly confusing, but if you keep your eye on dates it gets clearer . Also, it included Baggs
  • . I I I didn't see De Gaulle on the visit. I went to London. I I saw, of course, both Prime Minister Wilson and Brown. Then I went to Morocoo at the request of Ambassador Tasca. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
  • see, we hadn't nominated a man from down in the South in some time, had we, to elect him. B: No, sir. I guess, if you want to stretch a point and call Woodrow Wilson a Southerner, that was probably about the last one. R: But you see he
  • Wilson; Lady Bird; LBJ as VP; LBJ and the Kennedy’s; Medicare Bill; LBJ as President; Johnson treatment; Alabama integration problems; evaluation of LBJ; Vietnam; ranking the presidents; Coolidge anecdote; Congress in the 1920s; National Defense Education
  • , Cottvc encl Hm.-old Wilson. (c) Govern01.· Hil l i~:ng hn:J viaitcd t!orocco, .i\lei ers, T.unisio, Ethiopia , l~enya , U::;ancia, 'fam;~ni~ , H:f.3erin, Ivory Coast end Ghnnn . I n t he n~xt L}8 houra he will visit s~nega l, Guinea , H:?li and LibcriQ
  • didn't have any illusions that I would be successful but Wilson was going to be in Moscow in early February. He was anxious to get some movement toward a conference; as you remember, the British and Russians were co-chairmen of the Geneva conference
  • Biographical information; McGeorge Bundy; William Bundy; Robert Komer; Vietnam; Bien Hoa; service on high-level review committee on Vietnam; Pleiku incident; Honolulu Conference; Ky; bombing halt; Harriman; Wilson; J. Blair Seaborn mission, 1964
  • . A decision on bombing is not being made now and one is not imminent. The reasons for our delay include: the Secretary was at the NATO meeting, Canadian representative Ronning was visiting Hanoi, time was required to talk to Prime Minister Wilson and our
  • recounted, as previously reported to us by Ambassador Goldberg and by messages from Wilson and Brown, the chronol9gy of his discussions witl1 the ~orth Vietnamese: the Secretary General's n~essagc to Eo in J
  • wrote one to Wilson Anyhow, this was the letter that in effect told us to get out, get out of France. He was getting rid of NATO in France, the NATO thing, and he wanted our forces out--which incidentally happened to be a violation of some bilateral
  • is not politically impossible. It is merely politically more difficult, but it isn't any more difficult than when Woodrow Wilson, a first-term minority President, when the Democratic Party was really a minority in the country, pushed through in two years
  • ~ For the White P.ouse: For CIA: Messrs. Rusk, Ball, Mann, rwtin, and Collins Messrs. McNair.ara, Vance, and Ailes Mr. Wilson M::!ssrs. Bundy, Th.mean, Salinger, and Hoye rs M::!ssrs. ?1::Cone and HeJ..ms 1. The meetine opened at 0930 wtthout the Pre~idcnt who
  • attacking George Washington, Woodrow Wilson, FDR, Truman and other American Presidents for getting involved in foreign conflicts and cited these to show that this current situation must be viewed in the context of our national history. The President
  • in the British economy. This put them under heavy strain and when the Wilson government came into office, they were faced with a very heavy crisis. We had to get up several billion dollars ourselves with our partners to make available to the British to buy up
  • -- White House 6. Talk t o Eisenhower. Honolulu Communique. 7. Letter to Kosygin. Clifford a nd Rusk draft it. 8. Letter to Wilson -- Rusk 2:24 p. m. CIA Director Richard Helms looked at the President, shook hands and said "good luck. " MEETH~G
  • include : t h e Secretary wa s at the NA TO meeting, Canadian repr e s e ntative Ronning was v isiting Hanoi , t i me wa s required to talk to Prime Minister Wilson a nd ou r allie s , and some sounds have come from Hanoi. Every bit of information is need
  • no. We never publicized this. When Kosygin met earlier with Wilson, he said he wanted to get talks started but North Vietnam said no then also. We know that China and Russia are supporting and will continue to support Hanoi. '\ .. ·~ t 8. We think
  • 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
  • of his own party who didn't want him to run and so on and so on. Wilson went through hell when he was trying to establish a sensible world order after World War L Roosevelt went through severe criticism. Harry Truman was going to be impeached
  • for a job in August of 1946. I got here the week that Wilson Wyatt resigned as Administrator of the then Nat ional Hous ing Agency and the Truman housing pl;ogram bJ;'oke up under congressional attack. In some ways it's probably the most fortunate thing
  • 2 W: A.B. from Princeton. M: What was that in? W: That was in the School of International Affairs, Public Affairs, the Woodrow Wilson School. And then a Master of Public Administration, which at that time at Harvard was a sort of certificate
  • would hinge on whether the British did or did not accept the idea . It was an election in Britatin and the Labor government was returned and Wilson came here in December of 64 . Before the President had a series of meetings on the problem
  • about the mistakes, let's think of what he did. Usually you have a cycle, and a lot that Woodrow Wilson did was wiped out. But the great thing that you could say about Lyndon is that Lyndon institutionalized the New Deal as a plateau. As I say, he pulled
  • the It was one thing for the French journalists to write what it . they wrote, but it was quite another to have these Americans doing became so I remember in Hanoi one day when Don Wilson of Life magazine exasperated with Captain de Lassuz, who was the French
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  • Pop Warner [?J, Colonel Warner, the senior adviser in the I ARVN Corps while there, and under Jap Wilson who was senior adviser-G: Is that J-A-P? M: Yes, Jasper Wilson. And in the III Corps he had followed Coalbin Willie Wilson. (Laughter) G
  • world power know that the United States of Amerioa meant what it said. It wna the wisdom of Woodrow Wilson and the astuteness of Franklin Roosevelt that stopped the atotaton in their tracks after the Lusitania hnd been sunk, after they'd marched through
  • of history which cries for strong foreign policy leadership from America. 11 The goals of world comu­ nism remain 11 totalitarian, monolithic, expansionistic and dependent upon military power and brute force to exercise its will. 11 Representative Bob Wilson
  • Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Flott -- II -- 6 G: Was it Jasper Wilson? Does
  • relationship with England for example, if everybody felt that our President was in Wilson's pocket, well the opposition would be very, very made about it. I: It's usually the other way around. R: Yes, it's usually the other way around. But you see
  • of t ~~ ... .. '•· Dia Wilson say u.n,}"euil'le President: n ,, e:..uu1.1.li J. U.U.~ ~ V A. ~A~n e ae was very relaxed e bo u Ii i -c. U.o.K.: rie asked me about the 12-houi• truce. T~ t "'t,j,J ~~ : -.J W --~ ,....1­ .,.. V F
  • , and there are all kinds of stories as to whether we knew that one was coming or not. J: We did. I wish I had a chronology with me. I'm trying--oh, Jap [Jasper] Wilson was Khanh's friend and confidante, and Jap Wilson, in the best tradition of what an army officer
  • inspector was involved. F: This was under a Republican administration? W: Well, I was appointed originally at the tail end of the Wilson Administration and then reappointed in the Republican administration. F: I don't want to pry in your personal life
  • was known as a liberal. Most of them just But when I was in the (Virginia) State Senate I supported all the liberal things and was an active supporter of Woodrow Wilson and all of his programs when Champ Clark and a lot of others said he was going
  • rounds of it--with Wilson, and with Truman, and the '30's, and now this round about Vietnam. I think by and large the majority of the country accepts our foreign policy with common sense, not very happily, but accepts it as inevitable. I think