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Folder, "May 14, 1968 - 1:10 p.m. Tuesday lunch with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

obnoxious to Israel on Jerusalem. We have had no cooperation from Israel. The President: You were disappointed in Kosygin's letter, weren't you. Secretary Rusk: Yes, it said that they would talk troops only after Israel is out of Jerusalem

Folder, "October 29, 1968 - 1 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

Vietnam from being overrun. We have invested 29, 000 dead and $75 billion. We must be careful not to flush this down the drain. But we do have the right to expect cooperation from South Vietnam. Thieu and Ky agreed to this. Bunker said they needed more

Folder, "[October 24, 1967 - Meeting with Abba Eban and Others]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

that it wants Israel and the Arab States to negotiate their differences with United Nations assistance. He said Israel has been cooperative with Ambassador Goldberg on his plans and tactics to achieve a means of reaching negotiations. He stated that Israel wants

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Near/East Region, 2/21/1968, Volume 5, Tab 64," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

not sustain without N asser 1s cooperation. As long as Nasser made speeches lambasting the US, we could not hope to win Congre ssional support for a policy of supporting him . The Vice President questioned whether we should reswne relations and thereby tend

Folder, "January 25, 1968 - 1:26 p.m. Pueblo 5 - Luncheon meeting - Rusk, McNamara, Katzenbach, Wheeler, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

FULL SUPPORT OF OUR EFFORTS AT ELS~WHER2 TO PREVENT THIS SITUATION PEACE .AND I. AM COUNTING ON THE UN AND FROM FURTHER DETERIORATING. I THSREFORE, MR. PRESIDENT, EARNESTLY REQUEST YOUR COOPERATION AND TRUST THAT YOU WILL INSTRUCT YOUR DISTI~GUISHED

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

Throck morton took over the riot control and prevented wide-spread shootings. On the plus side, the President listed these ''breaks": (1) No President has ever had eighty months of sustained prosperity. ( 2) The Congress is cooperative. Tre GOP gets

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Major Issues of the 22nd UN General Assembly, 9/13/1967, Volume 4, Tab 57," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

outh African Governmen·t reque·st.irig · its coop.e r .atipn in implementing UN resolutions on South West Africa . ! f the Council limits _i ts report in this way , it may be that the Assembly will simply recommend cooperation with the Council

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Monetary Issues, Vietnam, UN, 11/25/1968, Volume 5, Tab 76," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

. The atmosphere in the General Assembly is pervaded by the Czech invasion. Representatives from many countries are upset by the Soviet 11 commonwealth doctrine. 11 Senator Cooper , in a speech on rules of aggression, hit the Russians in a very sensitive spot

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Problems ahead in Europe, 5/3/1967, Volume 4, Tab 51," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

of the lr'Orld. (Recent ly , however, Germany has shown more propensit :r t o accept the French point of view.) In t he recent Trilateral. negotia tions, it-~ ~ Gr-r!!lan Bundesba.nk cooperation that provided a solution for the financial aspect of t he problem

Folder, "July 29, 1967 - 11:30 a.m. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

will have all the ·· support and cooperation you need from the Federal Government, as the Chairman and the Vice Chairman lead this Commission in this study. Sometimes various Administrations have set up commissions that were expected to put the stamp

Folder, "August 2, 1967 - 12:09 p.m. Cabinet Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

of an OEO grant. Communities are beginning to realize the recreation potential for inner-city youngsters available on nearby military reservations. Increased requests for additional military cooperation next year are already indicated. The Boy Scouts have

Folder, "October 23, 1967 - 1:05 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Helms, Rostow, Christian, Wheeler," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

of the provisional agree ment we reached with your government in July, we should of course also cooperate wholeheartedly in their effort. We have confirmed that position both to the President of the Security Council and to Deputy Foreign Minister Kuznetsov in New

Folder, "January 30, 1968 - 6:04 p.m. Pueblo 12 - Senator Dirksen and Congressman Ford ," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

in the Legislative Branch. I need your cooperation. First we need to agree on t.li.e time the Congress will take off this year, especially the holidays. Congressman Ford: The Speaker has not announced it but I think he will make the announcement on holidays tomorrow

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)

. They have excellent cooperation from the people in turning these guerillas in. The exact number of South Koreans trained is a very closely held secret. The President: ls there any connection in your mind between the Pueblo and the attacks in Vietnam? ls

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Report by Sec. Rusk on the NATO meeting at the Hague; Report by Sec. McNamara on his trip to Vietnam, 5/15/1964, Volume 2, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

are cooperating with us in the effort to block trade with Cuba. TOP 6ECRE'f' :, ' . .: ~P-SEC!t~I - 2 5. Tripartite Talks -- There was a tripartite discussion of the problem of dealing with the reunification of Germany. Our posi tion

Folder, "[January 22, 1966 - 12:00 noon Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Resumption of Bombing]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

get much evidence of this in my talks. 11 Don1 t push us into cooperation, 11 they say. Ball: Must do what we can to make an independent peace with Hanoi. This is more difficult if North Vietnam becomes more dependent upon on China. Hanoi under

Folder, "[October 2, 1967 Congressional Leadership Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

be cooperative with the Congress if the majority will just tell me what it wants, 11 the President said. Senator Mansfield said that the President cannot cut until he gets the appropriations bills, and he added "that is our fault - we've got several

Folder, "Policy Papers and Background Studies on Cuba Affair (V)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)

asked to tell Castro If he does"'t cooperate they will break relationship Doug Dillon Novy - stopped PT 109 & arrested them out in waters. Pres. Continue surveillance until U.N . comes up with something as sub stitute. Rusk desires to see Thompson

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for] September 4, 1968 National Security Council Mtg," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

to us of what decisive importance a strong North Atlantic Alliance is for the security of all of its members and for a successful peace policy. I am happy that our two governments serve these goals through close and under standing cooperation

Folder, "Transcript of [President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity] Meeting, Meeting of July 18, 1963," Reference File, VP Papers-Civil Rights (artificial collection), Box 11 (Item)

of contract compliance cases , a reduction of 178 since May 15. And this has been due to very marvelous cooperation which we received from the Department of Defens-e . The largest number of cases in this list coming from them, and particularly out

Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

respect for law, their ., essential fairness and .cooperativeness; the rich z:esources of the i. American i.· countrysid~; the growing excellence of American science and. cultural achievements;. th~ ability of I .. .· .gg: economy to assure more

Folder, "[July 1967 - May 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

us any cooperation we will in return cooperate with them. There are no big decisions looming. The problem is how to get free and honest elections and not have a coup. Ky denies he said some of the things he has been reported as saying during the last

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

. On the international scene, Indonesia has: rejoined the UN and associated agencies, settled its quarrel with Malaysia, supported regional cooperation. Economic More progress than expected. Tough stabilization program imposed and runaway inflation checked. Suharto

Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 11:15 a.m. Detroit Riots - Clark, McNamara, Christopher, Fortas, Wilkins, Doar," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

themsch·cs to the !.:. · -: ::.:1d constituted Juthoritics of said State; :\nJ I inrnke the aid and cooperation c: :...=..: good citizens thereof to uphold the Ia,\·s and preserYe the ;: ·_ -= ~ic peace. SOTE: The race riots in Detroit in June, 19-13· were

Folder, "October 23, 1967 - 5:36 p.m. Democratic Leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

to. I do not believe we have reached the objective which was stopping the flow of men and material into the South. We have lost many planes and we are flying within 24 seconds of China. I think there is much to what Senator Cooper said. We should think

Folder, "November 21, 1967 - 8:30 a.m. VP, Rusk, McNamara, Bunker, Komer, Wheeler, Westmoreland, Helms, Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

we can get cooperation from the Saigon press.'' The President said we should get Ambassador Goldberg to deliver some speeches on this. The President asked about recorrunendations for operations inside Laos . General Westmoreland said he was anxious

Folder, "December 5, 1967 - 1:18 p.m. VP, McNamara, Rusk, Vance, Helms, Rostow, Christian, T. Johnson," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

their cooperation. Since they were willing to withdraw their illegal troops from Cyprus, it appeared to us that sufficient elements of basic understanding existed between the two countries, providing a face-saving formula could be devised. We concluded

Folder, "February 20, 1968 - 1:05 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Rusk, McNamara, Wheeler, Helms, Rostow, Clifford," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

to prove we provoked the incident. Senator McCarthy was .nasty personally. Senator Cooper was decent. Senator ·Mundt did not find the opening he wanted. Sparkman was marginally helpful. So was Senator Mansfield and Senator Hickenhooper on one occasion

Folder, "May 7, 1968 - 1 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Foreign Policy Advisors - Rusk, Clifford, Wheeler, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

about Vietnam. He wanted Mansfield and John Sherman Cooper at the discussions in Paris. Fulbright wanted to know how seriously the President wanted peace. told him, "Bill, about 50 times as much as you do." I The President: I have told the press

Folder, "October 14, 1968 Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisory Group," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

. Secretary Rusk: Abrams expresses considerable confidence. But if Hanoi demands new government in Saigon it might appeal to the New York Times. We will reject it. We do not want a 'give away 11 schedule. George Christian: They will cooperate for a period

Folder, "[September 9, 1964 - 11:00 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

. The problem was not in planning but in exe cution, and in the quality of the individuals in the GVN. Nevertheless we should continue to seek better individuals and continue to strengthen our cooperative effort with them. The President accepted this as a first

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] East/West Trade, 4/16/1964, Volume 1, Tab 8," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Cutback in Nuclear Production; Secretary Rusk's Report on Vietnam; Asst. Secretary Bundy's Report on Laos, 4/22/1964, Volume 1, Tab 9," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

Cooper, Asst. Deputy Director DEFENSE Robert S. McNamara, Secretary Cyrus Vance , Deputy Secretary John McNaughton, Assistant Secretary JCS General Earle G. Wheeler, USA, Chief of Staff, U. S. Army OEP Edward A. McDermott, Director STATE Dean Rusk

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

, and to~ your S01msel. "d; ~ ~-!.l... ,~ "'-'. You have offered 11unarmed cooperation in the reestablishment of true peaceo 11 I accept that offer with eagerness and an open heart. His Holiness has eloquently expressed the yearning felt by all humanity

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

someone else. I am thankful for what we have had during this administration. I got elected with 61% of the vote. About 85% to 90% of my program has been passed. I have had unusually good cooperation from the other party. Every President has to resolve

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Manila Conference, 10/15/1966, Volume 4, Tab 47," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

; that the low- level GVN a r e tools of the local rich~ and that the GVN is ridden with corruption. Success i n pacification depends on the interrelated functions of providing physical security, dest r oying the VC apparatus. motivating the people to cooperate

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, May 10, 1966]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

into Cambodia in order to reduce the military disadvantage under which US/friendly forces now operate, but at the risk of inciting Sihanouk to even more effective cooperation with the VC and of generating serious international criticism of our 11 violation

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, "[February 17, 1965 - 10:00 a.m. Meeting with General Eisenhower and Others]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

to be friendly to us. He recognized that there are limits as to how far they can manifest such friendliness to us. If security is lacking in the hamlets and in the country side, the population will be frightened and unable to cooperate. If they see

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Assistance to Indonesia, 1/7/1964, Volume 1, Tab 3," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

ith I n d onesia and has no wish to end cooperative p ro g ram s unrelated to the confrontation with Malaysia. The United States is supportin g the forces working for reconciliation and peaceful agr eement amon g all the countries concerned. of others