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Oral history transcript, Paul G. Hoffman, interview 1 (I), 7/28/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • almost non-existent ~ How do you explain this? H: I think former Prime Minister Lester Pearson put it in a phrase, "We've just got weary of well-doing." Further, quiet, constructi ve activity is never really newsworthy, you know. What is newsworthy
Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 3 (III), 8/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 2 agencts, was a little troublesome. The relationships between [Lester B.] Pearson and Johnson were not very good on Vietnam. Pearson did a rather, I think a rather
Oral history transcript, Harold Pachios, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ahead to tell you something about arrangements? G: Go ahead, while you are thinking about it. P: Let me tell you this story about Campobello. He was to meet with Lester Pearson, the prime minister of Canada, and he thought it was a good idea
  • and Austin; going to work for Press Secretary Bill Moyers; advancing a meeting between LBJ and the Prime Minister of Canada, Lester Pearson, at Campobello; LBJ’s gall bladder surgery; recording conversations between LBJ and the press office; LBJ’s
Oral history transcript, William P. Bundy, interview 2 (II), 5/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, Richard H. Nelson, interview 1 (I), 7/20/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/3/1965 (Saturday) (Item)
  • Canadian Prime Minister Pearson gives speech about Vietnam; lunch with Pearson in Aspen Lodge; discussion is about Civil War and Lake Erie pollution; Lady Bird reads "Hurry Sundown" and goes for walk with Secret Serviceman Jerry Kivett; bowling
Folder, "[June 22, 1966 - National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • does not believe there is a danger Who should we talk to ? Secretarv Rusk: The chiefs of governments with troops in Vietnam, .-· - 4 ­ Mr. Wilson and Mr. Pearson. Secretary Rusk: On this matter of retaliation, might the North Vietnamese try
Folder, "July 18, 1967 - 6:06 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Bundy, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • will not listen to anybody else except us." The President asked about Prime Minister Pearson of Canada and Prime Minister Wilson of Great Britain. The President said he wished that we could find something for Wilson to do. Walt Rostow said that Oliver Franks could
Folder, "[NSC Meeting] Discussion including / Major POL Targets, 6/22/1966, Volume 3, Tab 42," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • facilities . Se cretary Rusk: from the USSR. The President: Llewellyn Thompson does not believe there is a danger Who should we talk to ? Secretary Rusk: The chiefs of governments with troops in Vietnam, - 4 ­ Mr. Wilson and Mr. Pearson
Folder, "January 30, 1968 - 1 p.m. Pueblo 11 - Foreign Affairs Luncheon Rusk, McNamara, Clifford, Helms, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • and the attack on Blue House. We could tell the Soviets that since they have a security pact with the North Koreans they may want to interest themselves more in this matter. General Wheeler: {Talking to Walt Ros tow). Drew Pearson about that article he had
Folder, "March 19, 1968 - 1:01 p.m. Tuesday lunch with Foreign Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • and Cabot Lodge were also included in it. We should get the benefit of their substantive opinion. Then we could say you were meeting again with the same group. Drew Pearson wrote around that time about the group. The President then asked Tom Johnson to get
Folder, "December 3, 1968 1:29-2:54 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • on the limitation of strategic nuclear weapons can take place. Secretary Rusk: My remarks were over-reported. There are lots of questions on a summit. The President: The Pearson and Marvin Kalb stories were accurate. Nixon invited himself to ABM talks
Telephone conversation # 12810, sound recording and transcript, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/13/1968, 5:00PM (Item)
  • , and I went for Ridgeway from the other side. Ridgeway came in and had lunch with us. They all concluded that there was no alternative really better thai;i this one. I told him though that Drew Pearson was very upset••• one of the columnists•• and he
Folder, "Bernard Quint," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)
  • With Panama. January 16, 1964 XXI List of Items, Book I List of Items, Book I u5 Statement by the President in Response to a Report on 144 Immigration. January 17, 1g64 128 Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Prime Minister Pearson of Canada
Folder, "October 14, 1968 Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisory Group," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • are trying to stay on the horse. The President: What are the facts on the two times Drew Pearson says we blew peace. Secretary Rusk: I never heard of it. Secretary Clifford: Neither have I. The President: Get the Bunker-Abrams wire to Vance
Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 3 (III), 1/11/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • footage on this floor . We set aside an area which was to become the Secretary and Under Secretary's suite . An improvement was undertaken by GSA . I got a call one day from Drew Pearson, wanting to know about the three-quarters of a million dollars
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/2/1965 (Friday) (Item)
  • ; helicopter to Camp David with friends; speech by Canadian Prime Minister Pearson about Vietnam; LBJ to bed while others watch a movie
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/2/1968 (Thursday) (Item)
  • ; three guest speakers; Lady Bird records diary; LBJ & Lady Bird to Georgetown Club for reception for Speaker McCormack; to Hale Boggs' garden party; LBJ & Lady Bird have dinner at White House; visit from Hubert Humphrey, Drew Pearson & Frank Sinatra
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Manila Conference, 10/15/1966, Volume 4, Tab 47," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • and the Philippines President Marcos. There fo llowed a discussion of public information problems which was initiated by the President who referred to a leak to Drew Pearson of the sub­ stance of the President's conversation with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko
Oral history transcript, William P. Bundy, interview 3 (III), 6/2/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 17-24," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)
Oral history transcript, John P. Roche, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • Roche, John Pearson, 1923-1994
Oral history transcript, Sherwin J. Markman, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • about what I am about to tell you in The Reporter at the time, and Drew Pearson had a couple of articles about it. What happened was that everybody felt--that is the Johnson people and the Stevenson people--that Kennedy was making an all ou effort
Oral history transcript, Charles Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II, Tabs 14-17," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
  • A LIZ A TIO N OF ilNDO -O HINA WAS NOT TO B E CONSIDERED H E R E . PEARSON R E P L IE D HE WAScCERTAIN P R E S ID E N T JOHNSON WAS AWARE OF D EG A U LLE‘ S - . • S U 6 6 E S TI0 N AND, ADDED "WE ONLY WISH N E U TR A LIZ A TIO N .W E R E :p o s s iB L E
Folder, "3 A (2) Gulf of Tonkin, 1964 - 68, 1 of 3," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 77 (Item)
Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume III, Tabs 32-33," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 39 (Item)