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Folder, "September 12, 1968 - 1:39 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

on the call to the Vice President? Secretary Clifford: He called me about his statement on troop withdrawal. I told him I had not predicted any U. S. tr oops would come home next year. Thieu has. Also, he asked if it were true a Marine unit was coming home now

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, "[May 27, 1968 - 9:15 a.m. Meeting with Congressional Relations Officers]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

Douglas Evelyn William Finley Mack G. Fleming Hubert R. Gallagher Robert T. Griffin Walter Hasty Andrew Hickey Gene Howard Phillip S. Hughes Ralph K. Huitt Samuel M. Jones Rod Keiser Bob Kneipp L. Edward Lashman Brig. General J. R. Lawrence Anthony R

Folder, "[April 5, 1966 -1:00 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

with Sea~~org Phom~a about this. before decision to test more (AEC}. On NATO: Rw;k wants two-year extension in leaving France. And to allay fears we may want to stay, ha also recommend::; bringing home a squa.dron or two immedi2.tcly. Taylor disagreea

Folder, "[April 29, 1968 - 5:25 p.m. Special Drawing Rights Leadership Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

achievement" since Bretton Woods and nbw the Congress must take action to activate the agreement. Chairman Okun said that the soundness of the world's monetary system was essential to our own prosperity at home. The President then summed up the need for SDRs

Folder, "[May 21, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

that if the $6 billion reduction were enacted, he was considering obtaining some of the reduction by suspending loan programs -- REA, SBA, Farmers Home Administration, EDA, and so on. He wasn't sure whether Export-Import Bank should be included in this suspension

Folder, "[September 5, 1968 - Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

to September 30, but is pessimistic about another extension and will be out of money on September 3 0. 2. Consumer Items - Deceptive Sales, Door to Door Sales, Home Improvement - Deceptive Practices and Mutual Fund Reform. These four bills have passed

Folder, "[September 15, 1967 - Meeting with AFL-CIO Executive Council]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

and opportunities. He mentioned the insurance companies' pledge o1 $1 billion to aid the construction of homes for poor families as an example of the needed involvement of the private sector. The President hoped that "the labor movement will want to outdo

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Gulf of Tonkin Attack, 8/4/1964, Volume 3, Tab 20," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

. Douglas Dillon, Secretary USIA Carl T . Rowan , Director WHITE HOUSE George Reedy McGeorge Bundy Walter Jenkins Bill Moyers Jack Valenti Bromley Smith Do~glas SEilVICE SET Cater

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Cyprus, 8/19/1964, Volume 3, Tab 22," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

Affairs TREASURY C. Douglas D illon, Secretary USIA Donald M. Wilson, Deputy Director WHITE HOUSE Ge or ge Reedy McGeorge Bundy Walter Jenkins Jack Valenti Dou ~l as Ca ter SERVICE SET

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 3/26/1965, Volume 3, Tab 32," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

. Ball, Under Secretary William P . Bundy, Assistant S ecretary for Far Eastern Affairs Llewellyn Thomp son , Ambassador - at-Large TREASURY C. Douglas Dillon , Secretary .USIA Carl 1' . Rowan, Director WHI TE lIOliSE ?vfcG .-·o~.;c SERVICESET Bu!1d

Folder, "November 20, 1967 - 5:05 p.m. Bipartisan Congressional Leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

and states to borrow money and will have a shattering impact on the home building indus try. With a tax increase in the first half of calendar 1968, the Federal government will put $2. 5 billion in ca sh into the market. 2. Interest Rates are starting to soar

Folder, "[June 11, 1965 -11:25 a.m. Jack Valenti's Meeting with Apostolic Delegate]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

Monday, June 14, 1965 - 10:30 a. m. 'i'OP SECRET Memorandum Of Record Meeting with the Apostolic Delegate 11:25 a.m., June 11, 1965, at the Delegate 1 s home-office After being seated, I immediately told the Delegate that I had a message for him

Folder, "[May 27, 1968 - 6:15 p.m. Meeting with Democratic Congressmen]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

and emphasized the government's need for an additional $10 billion in revenue. Art Okun presented a number of charts to point up what the lack of a Tax Bill will do in the way of price increases and inflation, increased interest rates and the effects on home

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

discrimination of every kind• .We can provide a decent job for every worker and a decent home lI I ! for every family. I ·I I Today, most .Americans are not poor; most young people have ..... ·an opportunity for college education; most mothers

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Overflights of Cuba, 5/2/1964, Volume 2, Tab 2," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

for Political Affairs Thomas Mann. Assistant Secretary TREASURY C . Douglas Dillon, Secretary USIA Carl T . Rowan, Director WHITE HOUSE McGeorge Bwidy, Special Assistant to the Presi dent George Reedy, Press Sec r etary to the President Major General Chester V

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Overflights of Cuba; Laos, 5/5/1964, Volume 2, Tab 3," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

Affairs (Item 2) Averell Harriman, (Item 2) TREASURY C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary USIA Carl T . Rowan, Director WHITE HOUSE McGeo r ge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President J ack Valenti, Special Assistant to the President Michael Forrestal, Senior

Folder, "[December 21, 1967 - Meeting with Australian Cabinet]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

, get me my brltchea, I am going home. When we argued agalnat him, he aald, 1 want to be home where they know 11 when yoa are alck and care when you dle. " That ls the wa.y lt l• betweenu•. In theee da.y• ahead yoa will find the U.S. will stretch

Folder, "May 28, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors at breakfast," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

in the South. 8. We must probe for private conversations. The President: All our people ought to be told what they are doing and what :we~· are doing. We are going to reassess to see what we can do. Our m orale at home is not as good as morale· out

Folder, "August 9, 1967 - 9:02 a.m. Democratic Congressmen," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

. Neither is a member of the United Nations. I can't get them to the U. N. Neither can Mansfield or U Thant. We are there. We don't want to run out. We want the maximum deterrent at minimum cost. Ho doesn't want to talk. He wants to break our will at home

Folder, "January 24, 1968 - 7:50 p.m. Pueblo 3 - McNamara, Rusk, Rostow, Clifford, Christian, Johnson," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

, · would be accommodating enough to 1 signal their intentions beforehand. In all probabllity, the purpose of the in cidents has been to bolster morale on i the home front·, to keep a part of the - 1 United States military strength in the · lj area- pinned

Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 10:30 a.m. Senior Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

of the attacks . General Abrams gives them very high marks. The President: We should get to the Members of Congress information about all of this so that when they return to their homes they know what line to follow. I want to send South Korea what they need. I

Folder, "April 24, 1968 - 12:15 p.m. National Security Council Meeting, and certain foreign policy advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

: There are tensions between countries on COMICON because of trading at inflated prices with Soviets on raw material purchases. Secretary Rusk: There is a need to see if there are COCOM pacts which prevent exchange of information by these people when they get home

Folder, "October 30, 1968 - 4:00 p.m. President's meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

reasonably hope for GVN to be recognized by sitting at talks." George Christian: I will send the Press home now. Clark Clifford: If orders go out at 12 noon tomorrow to stop bombing at 12 midnight, what is the possibility of a leak? General Wheeler

Folder, "[June 26, 1968 Meeting with Equity Managers)," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

. Then he spoke again of poverty in the cities as the major problem at home. He thought all the candidates would recognize these problems and spoke very favorably of all of them in a nonpartisan way. He spoke of the importance of getting top-grade public

Folder, "[September 6, 1967 - 11:09 a.m. Meeting with Vietnam Election Observers]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

impressed by the fact that the ballots were made up so that the illiterate people had no trouble recognizing the candidates. Antell said that several of the younger U. S. military personnel expressed concern about what the people back home were

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Ninth OAS Foreign Ministers Meeting; Cyprus; Mainland Southeast Asia, 7/28/1964, Volume 2, Tab 9," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

A. McDermott, Director STATE Dean Rusk, Secretary George W. Ball, Under Secretary Averell Harriman, Under Secretary for Political Affairs Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson Marshall Green, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Far East TREASURY C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary

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

. If you walk with Justice Douglas up the Canal, a good many will drop by the wayside, the President said, and he expressed the hope that it doesn't get to the point that we don't have supporters or people to fight the war. - 3 Manning asked

Folder, "September 26, 1967 - 5:46 p.m. Educators from Cambridge, Mass. small colleges and Universities," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

of dissent won 1 t even let McNamara get to his home and who threaten him when he is trying to vacation. If all of you can put the throttle on extremism in this country, it would help. I am in deep trouble. But there has never been a major war when there hasn

Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 6:07 p.m. Congressional leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

and in their homes from riots and violence, ' the Committee said. 'The most basic of civil rights is being denied to the American people. ' Its statement pointed to Detroit's current riots as tragic proof of the national nature of the crisis because the President had

Folder, "August 24, 1967 - 5:33 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Gen. Johnson, Gen. McConnell, Nitze," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

at home. It is better to hit these targets now than wait. So much of the people believe this pure propaganda which is coming out about the war. We can 1 t take it much longer. It really becomes a question of whether you hit Phuc Yen ~r pull out. We have

Folder, "March 20, 1968 - 2:52 p.m. Meeting on fiscal policy - Fowler, Bundy, Martin, Okun, Freid, Zwick, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

we need to do more in the 50% of the Senate think we need to do more. 20$ will support Bobby. I received $5 million in homes for the poor. THE PRESIDENT: Get Senator Smathers to work on Williams. Dirksen. Get Moss and the Republicans

Folder, "September 9, 1968 - 5:45 p.m. President's meeting with House leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

at home. At no place was there a request for more men or material from our men in Vietnam. EUROPE Enemy forces in Czechoslovakia 200, 000 Soviet 33, 000 Poland 1, 000 East Germany 8, 000 Hungary 3, 000 Bulgaria 250,000 By moving men in to Czechoslovakia

Folder, "Speech, October 29, 1968," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

perseverance that has brought us to this hopeful . prospect: -- a perseverance here at home to match that of onr men in Vietnam. So in the days ahead, I ask you not only for your prayers but for your persevering support of those who search for peace. Thank

Folder, "[July 19, 1965 Jack Valenti's Meeting with Apostolic Delegate and Papal Nuncio]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

VAGNOZZI~ APOSTOLIC DELEGATE TO THE UNITED STATES, AND BISHOP CLARIZIO, PAPAL NUNCIO TO THE DOMu-TICAN REPUBLIC - At the Delegate's home on Massachusetts Avenue, Monday, July 19, 1965 I met for an hour and 35 minutes with the Delegate

Folder, "[April 4, 1968 - 3:50 p.m. Meeting with U Thant]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

Divisions, only eight (8) are not up to par. The President concluded the meeting at 4:45 p. m. and said let's try to get together at my home and 'bring in representatives of other nations and let's visit further on this. The photographers were brought

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Eastern Europe, 4/24/1968, Volume 5, Tab 67," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

.) Secretary Rusk said we might take a look at revising Comecon controls to allow Eastern European scientists who study here, with our high-qualit y equipment, to bring that equipment home for their own use . Ambassador Bohlen noted that the Secretary

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam/France/Germany, 5/22/1968, Volume 5, Tab 68," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

Chi Minh' s objectives are to divide us from our allies and to divide us at home. We should be cautious in making statements about what we expect to come out of the Paris talks. UK Fo r eign Minister Stuart may get something during his coming visit

Folder, "July 12, 1967 - 1:05 p.m. Meeting to hear McNamara report on trip to Vietnam," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

: ,. i Operations are proceeding well. i j. ! ! Reports on the .scene are better than press reports at home. There is i .. reason to expect significant military losses by Viet Cong in coming months. ~e i ,;. ! I l -- "There is not a military

Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 10 p.m. Detroit crisis - President's activities from 10 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

.:...:_-~>=rse and retire ..·::c..:ft:ll y to Lheir respective homes \1:ithir: :~ ~.:.=itcd time; · _'\nw, THEREFORE, I, Franklin D. Roos .:: -- ~- :_, President of