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  • by Executive Order 12356'governing access to national security information. (B) Closed by statute or by the agency which originated the document. (C) Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in the donor's deed of gift. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS
  • Folder, "January 24, 1968 - 1 p.m. Pueblo II - National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2
  • expressed deep concern, and said it was especially dangerous to give a two, three or four week's advance notice to Westmoreland. "I recommend the exercise of great caution. " The President said he would wait and talk to Westmoreland. He said he thought
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  • . 3.6 CONGRESSMAN FORD NLJ 1.2 ·1'13 ~ January 30, 1968 Ey dm1 , NAR..Aati'1-s-01 The President: A man's judgment is no better than his information. I think the American people should have a chance to see their elected representatives face to face. We
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  • with restrictions con · nod n the donor's dead of ·tt. Ir­ ....... ORM u,2e .ca-aa> 1 JANUARY 27, 1968 - 1:25 p.m. NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF BUSINESSMEN J. Paul Austin Charles F. Myers, Jr. Walter A. Haas, Jr. Joseph Califano John Seng stacke Clark Clifford James S
  • Folder, "January 27, 1968 - 1:25 p.m. National Alliance of businessmen luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2
  • ITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORMOF ­ DOCUMENT Meeting ~ESTRICTION CODES A) Closed by Executive Order 12356'gowrnlng access to national security fnforrn,ation. BJ Closad by statute or by the agency which originated the dOCllment
  • OF THE PRESIDENT'S TUESDAY NATIONAL SECURITY LUNCH January 23, 1968 In the Mansion Secretary McNamara told Clark Clifford that ''this is what it is like on a typical day. We had an inadvertent intrusion into Cambodia. We lost a B-52 with four H-bombs aboard. We
  • engage :.n -chis 'a ctivity? Why must we have a spie ship? !s this no~ an undignified posture £or a democracy and ~s there' no~ some element of a progr~r.1 associated wi't.h spy.:£.:.1.g upon some other nation? 7he answer to that question ~~ that we
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  • was re-assuring. That three-minute statement Goldberg thinks that the U.S. people and the world believe in a decision by a court. After we run out all of our moves in the United Nations, we must consider if we are willing to go into an international
  • FORM OF DOCUMENT CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE --possible ola&iifiea i~£onna+iop [SECRET pe~ NLJ 82~51] FILE LOCATION RESTRICTION CODES (A) Closed by ExecutlveOn:lat 12356'governing access to national security Information: (Bl Closed by 1tatute
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  • the moon if it permitted the lacking in d i s t i n c t i o n. sion, or a world war. And fi­ people the freedom to spend Johnson's delivery-surely? nally, what is this about "the their money as they . saw fit -is the worst in history! My nation
  • and Congressman Ford. We should say we have gone to the United Nations and to other nations with this matter and that we intend to go to Panmunjom. Military power will not get these men back, but we should list a few of the military alternatives to show them how
  • ..inister of national defense, warnly greeted personnel of the naval unit of the Korean People's Arr:r,r who meted out a stern punishnent to the U.S. inperialist aggressors, who are enc;ros~ed in new war provocation maneuvers, by capturing the armed spy ship
  • are the notes of your meeting with the Demo­ cratic Leadership on January 23, 1967, in the Mansion with the following people: Speaker John McCormack Congressman Hale Boggs Senator Robert Byrd Joseph Califano Barefoot Sanders Postmaster General O'Brien
  • . A diplomatic situation report by Under Secretary Katzenbach. 3. A summary of the military proposals on aircraft movement and other actions by Secretary McNamara and General Wheeler. 4. A discussion of the merits of a Presidential address to the Nation. S
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  • advisors Xl!:no; MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON January 25, 1968 11:30 p.m. MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM: Tom Johnson Attached are the notes of the Thursday night meeting on the Pueblo incident. The following people were in attendance
  • for these attacks. We unde!'-e stimated the morale and vitality of the Viet Cong. We over-estimated the support of the South Vietnamese government and its people. The President: I don't agree with any of that. We knew that they planned a general uprising
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  • questions for awhile. I saw them load the plane. The people :moved with precision. I went inside the plane. There were 94 men in there, all in place. I talked to them a few .minutes and then saw the plane take off. That's a rather rough feeling. From there I
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  • ~ ESTRICTION CODES A) Closed by.Executive Order 12356'ooveming access to national security Jnformation. B) C10led by statute or by the agency which originated the docJ,Jment. _• . · C) CIOl8d In eccotdance with restrictions contained
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  • . I must interrupt to say that I must leave because of the hearing on the gold cover. Senator Long: The American people are concerned about the damage to their national honor. I think we should take more firm military action. The President: Russell
  • FORM OF DOCUMENT FILE LOCATION Meeting Notes File, Box 2 RESTRICT!~ CODES (A) Closed by Executive
  • : --- Very little went on yesterday in Vietnam. There were some small actions around Khe Sanh. More people were evacuated from Khe Sanh. A defector was picked up. He said the plan of attack was first to hit Long Vie; then to hit Con Thien; then to hit Khe
  • the American people rather than reassure them. The President: W 2 must lay out this situation in a clear logical explanation of what happened. I do accept your advice that it would be ill advised for the President to do this now. The President then asked Tom
  • everybody working on this matter on what happened when the Pueblo was on radio silence? Secretary McNamara: Yes sir, we have our best people on it. Secretary Rusk: We have checked every log and every intercept available. What is important
  • questioned whether the charts are in constant details. He said the people are better off, but not as much better off as the charts indi­ cate because population increases and other factorsare not 11 cranked in. 11 Mr. Zwick said this was correct, but the tax
  • these people to expect more than we can deliver. RUSK: It's fatal to promise more than we can get. Also, it is wrong to expect more of the ARYN than we can deliver. 0 THE PRESIDENT: It' looks like we should have two or three suppliers of choppers
  • commitments: 1. That they will take action to quiet their people. 2. They will stand by during the closed door sessions with North Korea as long as it doesn't go on for a long period of time. 3. There will be no reprisals for the Blue House or Pueblo. 4
  • McNamara: They will hold the ship and the people indefinitely. Richard Helms: But the Russians don 1t want it to get out of hand. Walt Rostow: Goldberg thought he would ask U Thant to seek the good offices role. Rusk told him not to commit. Goldberg could