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Folder, "[December 17, 1965 - 9:41 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • . They are digging in. A hardened line. I was in charge of bombing surveys in World War II and bombing never wins a war. We are driving the Nor1h Vietnamese into a greater dependency on China - - and boxing in the Soviets. We are also making plans for negotiation
Folder, "[January 27, 1966 - 8:20 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Resumption of Bombing]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • of Viet Cong. R~sume this "\.veekend. PresiC.e:i:: ;v:-iat significance do you attach to low level of VC initiative? R:~3k: Ii i.t w~nt on longe!" perhap3 it would be significant - - r~ports ar -,,·ill draw ba.
Folder, "July 13, 1967 - 1:25 p.m. McNamara, Wheeler, Westmoreland," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • it into an Americal Division such as was organized during World War II. General Westinoreland said this would be handled by picking up bits and pieces of units which. are currently in action. ~IEl 11 46 146 I Ea COPYltleHT!D r rbf.i&atic11 Reqolf'is tecrRaisaleA ef
Folder, "July 19, 1967 - 12:23 p.m. Cabinet Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • '. ·'"--+-.: / _ ________ I ' ;,' _.. _ ___.. _ ----­ Meeting began: 12:23 p. m. Meeting ended: I :26 p. m. i-~ r .r-. ·; '\ .... \:' l' Fir ED IL";.~ '"._, •u/ -~.:-'.'.h.J.i ~.ii. E.O~ By NOTES OF THE PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH THE CABINET N l.HJ 12958, S~c
Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 6:07 p.m. Congressional leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • Long Senator Robe rt Byrd Postmaster General O'Brien Joseph Califano Tom Johnson George Christian DETER "ii lr;ED TO BE A~ ADMINISTRATIVE MARKIN~ BY --- --~T71"~ · - - -- - - - --. - -- - · nut ON 1i- 11:-e1 MEETH~O f':!Or=s COP
Folder, "October 2, 1967 - 11:50 a.m. President's meeting with Colonel Olds and Col. Cross ," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • opinion, I would rather have them coming from Phuc Yen because I know where they are. We have better tactics and better planes than they do. Our boys are 100 percent better than they were during World War II. ' i!.1!£1!MG MOT ES EQ~XRIGHTfD Publicolion
Folder, "January 23, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Democratic Congressional Leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • committees to go over the messages very carefully. He said they would be invited to the White House for full discussion of the messages before they are sent to the Congress. The President said he has named Henry Ford, II to head the Concentrated Employment
Folder, "January 29, 1968 - 1:04 p.m. Pueblo 8 - Joint Chiefs of Staff and Christian, T. Johnson, McNamara, Nitze, Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • ), I would go to the Senator and tell him you want to see what the ii MEETING NO i L; ,_ Puhlicatite'A Aequi1 es ._Permi11i n of Copyri:ght 0 Hokier:- -W.-lhemaa Jotinson I SECRET a SECREt - 4 ­ various generals said to determine whether
Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 1:14 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • this civilian destruction that took place in World War II and Korea. But the targets which are there are military targets of military value. Frankly, this (civilian casualties which might result) does not bother me when I compare it with the organized death
Folder, "June 22, 1968 - 8:45 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • are interested in what Secretary Rusk has to aay. Why are you ao worr'ied al:out Saigon. The President: There ii instability between Ky and Thieu. He doesn't like sitting in the back row after all of the command positions he has held. CIA Director Helms
Folder, "August 10, 1968 - 12:25 p.m. President's briefing of Former Vice President Nixon and Gov. Agnew," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • . .. ...... ~·,ii.I..: -~· ·.;;,•-. . ·.. > . • .... ; .;:.··. ' Re the Persian Gulf and the British pullout-- there i1 aome problem about oil. There ii 1ome trouble with tribes in S. Yemfn. Saudi Arabia and Turkey are in good 1hape. Secretary Rusk: ia not good
Folder, "October 14, 1968 - 7:20 p.m. Foreign Policy Advisory Group meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • ONLY FOR THE PRESIDENT 1'···ii ::.,.1r:c ~JOK~ t:'O:'hlGFITEB NOTES OF THE MEETING OF THE PRESIDENT WITH: SECRETARY OF STATE RUSK SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CLIFFORD GENERAL EARLE WHEELER WALT ROSTOW TOM JOHNSON te.TINC NOfCS COP¥RrGNtiD PtfelieatieA
Folder, "[January 11, 1966 - 1:05 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on David Bell's Return]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • reform because no men available. Need someone in U.S. mission alin to James Byrnes' job in WW II. Would identify resources and spotlight issues. Require office and man not now in VN. Ckecked with Ambassador Lodge but neither of us are sure about
Folder, "[January 29, 1966 -11:35 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Resumption of Bombing]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
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Folder, "August 10, 1967 - 1:25 p.m. Luncheon meeting with business leaders," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • leaders on August 10, 196 7, in the Mansion. Those who attended were: The President Honorable C. Douglas Dillon Mr. Henry Ford, II Secretary Fowler Honorable Thomas S. Gates Jr. Mr. Werner P. Gullander Mr. Frederick R. Kappel Mr. William B. Murphy Mr
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, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, June 19, 1968]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • a danger to Western European security. Europe, long ago recovered from the effects of World War II, now faces problems common to affluent societies. Stable, prosperous and slightly smug, Western Europe has suddenly broken out in a rash of political
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, "January 25, 1968 - 1:26 p.m. Pueblo 5 - Luncheon meeting - Rusk, McNamara, Katzenbach, Wheeler, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • General Wheeler Walt Rostow Ambassador Goldberg Samuel Berger - State Department Clark Clifford Richard Helms George Christian Tom Johnson The meeting started at 1 :26 p. m . The meeting ended at '!'OP SECRET ,,,.i_,id -­ ~ ., .. , • .. '"ii
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)
  • TI"Z::: -- T~!~Y • OF cz:cHOSLOVAKIA AS A ~~ ~ 6~?U3LIC . r ! .~ FG '.~ THIS -~E~i ::ATI:J ·' · rc; sr CAM:Z TH:: Si.i::.vE:.sro :.i A!') SU::JJ!.JGATIO:! OF cz:::cHJSLOVAi
Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • . II ' 'l In the Twentieth Century, it has I ' .J I I I controlled explosion. tak~n on the aspects of a Barbara Ward, the British social commentator and economist, noted that in the four years of the Second World War, "the ~ericans equ
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, "[July 1967 - May 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • billions of dollars in the Middle East. The President said 11 if nothing came out of this meeting but the smiling faces and warm reception that the people of Glassboro gave to Kosygin, that is something that we haven 1 t had since World War II." Mr
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, "[July 18, 1966 - Meeting with Bi-Partisan Leaders of House and Senate]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • , then we must plan for additional expendi- I tures. Ii it doesn't end, I don't know how to guess it. thousand men out there. he has asked for. We have 300 . General Westmoreland has received all that He'll ask for more. And if he does, we 111 send
Folder, "December 21, 1966 - Ranch; Meeting with Governors at the LBJ Ranch," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • Pcblicatieft R1~ 0 iw een:piui... ef ,.,.,.si9bt H9ida1. i•V. fhoma: J 1ilP'?O -- [5 of 12] #. wane the (b) . . DNC commg m to run ilis elecClou. II' 1 the peo~ iD Che On tM matter oi John Bailey, I frankly would n&MI" have J'ohn Conna11y tb&D
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, "November 28, 1967 - 12:10 p.m. Project Cabriolet," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • that the Soviets have proceeded with testing very vigorously. The meeting adjourned with no decision being reached. # # # [4 of 4] SW:RV!CE SET THE V{ASl-iI?'JGTON POST Octcoer 25, 1967 SECRET PROTES':' ON A-BLAST TOLD by Chalmers IvI. Roberts 1