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Telephone conversation # 13704, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROWE, 11/1/1968, 1:57PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • LBJ ASKS THAT HHH NOT MENTION VIETNAM UNTIL AFTER ELECTION DUE TO PRECARIOUS STATE OF PEACE TALKS; NEGATIVE EFFECT OF HHH'S STATEMENTS, ANNA CHENNAULT'S CONTACTS WITH SOUTH VIETNAMESE; PRESS QUESTIONS ON POLITICAL EFFECT OF BOMBING HALT; LBJ'S
Telephone conversation # 13706, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 11/2/1968, 9:18PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • LBJ SAYS SOUTH VIETNAM HAD AGREED TO BOMBING HALT AND TO PARTICIPATE IN PEACE TALKS, DISCUSSES INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS OF ANNA CHENNAULT'S CONTACTS WITH SOUTH VIETNAM GOVT, WARNS DIRKSEN OF CONSEQUENCES OF SUCH CONTACTS; DIRKSEN SAYS HE WILL TALK
Telephone conversation # 13708, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 11/3/1968, 1:25PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • SMATHERS' TALK WITH UNNAMED PERSON (RICHARD NIXON) ON REPORTS THAT JOHN TOWER, ANNA CHENNAULT ENCOURAGED SOUTH VIETNAM NOT TO JOIN PEACE TALKS; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT NIXON CAMPAIGN'S COMMENTS, REVIEWS NEGOTIATIONS AND REPORTS OF CHENNAULT'S
Telephone conversation # 13709, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 11/3/1968, 1:25PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF SMATHERS' TALK WITH UNNAMED PERSON (RICHARD NIXON) ABOUT NIXON'S ASSOCIATES ENCOURAGING SOUTH VIETNAM NOT TO JOIN PEACE TALKS; NIXON'S REPUTATION AS ANTI-COMMUNIST; RECENT REMARKS BY JOHN TOWER, ROBERT FINCH, MELVIN LAIRD
Telephone conversation # 13710, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 11/3/1968, 1:54PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • NIXON DISCUSSES EVERETT DIRKSEN'S CALL ABOUT NIXON'S ASSOCIATES ENCOURAGING SOUTH VIETNAM NOT TO JOIN PEACE TALKS, SAYS HE WILL COOPERATE WITH LBJ, GO TO PARIS OR SAIGON IF NEEDED; LBJ REVIEWS HISTORY OF PEACE TALKS, BRIEFING OF CANDIDATES; LBJ
Telephone conversation # 13714, sound recording, CONFERENCE CALL (with LBJ), 11/4/1968, 12:27PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • CLARK CLIFFORD SUGGESTS THAT HE TALK DIRECTLY WITH DEAN RUSK ABOUT HOW TO RESPOND TO SAVILLE DAVIS' INQUIRIES ABOUT NIXON ASSOCIATES' CONTACTS WITH SOUTH VIETNAM; LBJ SAYS HE WILL SAY NOTHING AND THAT WALT ROSTOW WILL NOT MEET WITH DAVIS
Telephone conversation # 13722, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 11/8/1968, 2:54PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • DIRKSEN REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH RICHARD NIXON, SAYS NIXON DENIES INTERFERING WITH VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS; LBJ SAYS THAT NIXON SHOULD SEND MESSAGE TO SOUTH VIETNAMESE IN SUPPORT OF LBJ, URGING THEM TO SEND DELEGATION TO PARIS PEACE TALKS NEXT
Telephone conversation # 13726, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/9/1968, 8:13AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • LBJ REPORTS ON HIS TALKS WITH RICHARD NIXON ABOUT PARIS PEACE TALKS, SAYS NIXON WILL HAVE EVERETT DIRKSEN RELAY MESSAGE TO SOUTH VIETNAM THAT NIXON SUPPORTS LBJ, URGE THEM TO JOIN TALKS; LBJ ASKS RUSK TO BRIEF DIRKSEN BEFORE HIS MEETING WITH BUI
Telephone conversation # 13728, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 11/11/1968, 10:21AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • LBJ ASKS RUSK IF RICHARD NIXON SHOULD TAKE ADDITIONAL STEPS TO ENCOURAGE SOUTH VIETNAM TO JOIN PARIS PEACE TALKS; QUESTION OF NIXON, MIKE MANSFIELD, OTHERS GOING TO SAIGON OR PARIS; TRANSITION ARRANGEMENTS; NYT STORY ON RESUMING ARMS TALKS WITH USSR
Telephone conversation # 13761, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 11/23/1968, 11:45AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • DISCUSSION OF ENEMY ATTACK ON US RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT, WORDING OF AGREEMENT WITH NORTH VIETNAM FOR PEACE TALKS, POSSIBLE US RESPONSE TO ATTACK; DROP IN ENEMY INFILTRATION; US BOMBING IN LAOS; NEGOTIATIONS WITH ISRAEL ON SALE OF PHANTOM JETS
Telephone conversation # 8182, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/23/1965, 8:41AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • JOSEPH ALSOP'S COLUMN ABOUT EFFECTIVENESS OF RECENT B-52 RAIDS IN SOUTH VIETNAM; PRESS LEAKS AT STATE, DOD; ACCURACY OF INFORMATION RELEASED TO PRESS; ALSOP'S RESENTMENT OF CLAMP DOWN ON ACCESS TO SOURCES; 1961 LEAK OF RUSK LETTER TO MCNAMARA; PAUL
Telephone conversation # 13216, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 7/24/1968, 10:15AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • LBJ'S HONOLULU MEETING; MIKE MANSFIELD'S LETTER CRITICIZING VIETNAM POLICY; OPPOSITION TO GUN CONTROL BILL BY JAMES EASTLAND, STROM THURMOND; JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ACTION ON NOMINATIONS INCLUDING JOHN CROOKER'S APPOINTMENT TO CAB; EDSON SESSIONS
Telephone conversation # 13321, sound recording, LBJ and MARVIN WATSON, 8/26/1968, 10:39AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • LBJ READS PART OF SPEECH ON VIETNAM BOMBING HE WILL MAKE AT DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION; PLANS FOR LBJ, LADY BIRD JOHNSON TO ATTEND CONVENTION; POSSIBLE NEED FOR FEDERAL TROOPS TO CONTROL DEMONSTRATORS; EFFORTS TO DRAFT LBJ OR EDWARD KENNEDY
Telephone conversation # 13323, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 8/27/1968, 11:15AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • DIRKSEN WISHES LBJ HAPPY BIRTHDAY; DIRKSEN'S OPPONENT; LBJ'S HEALTH; DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; PARIS PEACE TALKS; CANCELLATION OF POPE PAUL'S VIETNAM TRIP; ADVERSE EFFECT OF BOMBING HALT; APPOINTMENTS OF ABE FORTAS AS CHIEF JUSTICE, DIRKSEN'S FCC
Telephone conversation # 13331, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/29/1968, 10:41AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF CANDIDATES FOR VP NOMINATION; ADVANTAGES OF EITHER EDMUND MUSKIE OR FRED HARRIS; HHH PRAISES TEXAS DELEGATION; LBJ SAYS HE WILL WORK TO GET PEACE IN VIETNAM BEFORE NOVEMBER
Telephone conversation # 13401, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 9/2/1968, 10:10AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • DISCUSSION OF NEGOTIATING TACTICS AT VIETNAM PEACE TALKS IN PARIS; LBJ ASKS FOR NEW PROPOSALS; PEACE EFFORTS BY POPE PAUL, GOVT OF NORWAY; LBJ SUGGESTS MEETING WITH ADVISERS AT CAMP DAVID TO PROBE FOR IDEAS FOR PROPOSALS
Telephone conversation # 13403, sound recording, LBJ and LEONARD MARKS, 9/2/1968, 3:57PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • DREW PEARSON'S COLUMN ON CHOICE OF HALE BOGGS, NOT EDMUND MUSKIE, TO HEAD DEMOCRATIC PARTY PLATFORM COMMITTEE; LBJ DISCUSSES HOW CONVENTION ARRANGEMENTS WERE MADE, NEGOTIATIONS ON VIETNAM PLATFORM PLANK; FOREIGN POLICY BRIEFING FOR CONGRESSIONAL
Telephone conversation # 13406, sound recording, LBJ and EDMUND MUSKIE, 9/6/1968, 2:47PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • GOLFING; MUSKIE ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ; SITUATION IN EASTERN EUROPE; CHARLES ROBB'S EXPERIENCE IN VIETNAM; US OFFER TO STOP ALL BOMBING IF ENEMY WILL STOP INFILTRATION, ROCKETING OF DMZ; PRIVATE TALKS IN PARIS; POPE PAUL'S PEACE EFFORTS; PAUL
Telephone conversation # 13415, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 9/23/1968, 9:37AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • GEORGE BALL'S RESIGNATION AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN TO WORK IN HHH CAMPAIGN; SALE OF PHANTOM JETS TO ISRAEL; VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS; BASE AGREEMENT WITH SPAIN; BRIEFINGS FOR CANDIDATES; EFFECT OF CAMPAIGN ON FOREIGN POLICY; GEORGE KENNAN; HENRY
Telephone conversation # 13515, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/6/1968, 10:49PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN THAT AVERELL HARRIMAN HAS NOT DENIED PRESS ACCOUNTS OF HIS ROLE IN HHH'S SALT LAKE CITY SPEECH ON VIETNAM BOMBING HALT; RUSK'S TALKS WITH ANDREI GROMYKO ON VIETNAM, MIDDLE EAST, BERLIN; RUSK'S SCHEDULE AND POSSIBLE HONOLULU
Telephone conversation # 13523, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 10/7/1968, 5:11PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • NIXON'S VISIT WITH DWIGHT EISENHOWER; LBJ SAYS EISENHOWER SUPPORTS VIETNAM POLICY, READS MEMO ON 1954 GENEVA TALKS AND CLARK CLIFFORD'S MEMO ON HHH'S, MELVIN LAIRD'S STATEMENTS ON TROOP LEVELS; DISCUSSION OF NYT STORIES, US CONDITIONS FOR BOMBING
Telephone conversation # 13548, sound recording, CONFERENCE CALL (with LBJ), 10/16/1968, 11:41AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF US POSITION AT PARIS PEACE TALKS ON VIETNAM BOMBING HALT; LBJ URGES ALL PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES TO GUARD THEIR STATEMENTS ABOUT VIETNAM SO AS NOT TO IMPAIR NEGOTIATIONS
Telephone conversation # 13556, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 10/17/1968, 9:14AM (Item)
  • "B.6"; "(THE SENATOR ASKED FOR AN APPT TO DISCUSS VIETNAM)"; "SUMMARIZED" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT
  • Vietnam
  • MANSFIELD CONGRATULATES LBJ ON HIS SPEECH AT AL SMITH DINNER LAST NIGHT, REQUESTS APPOINTMENT TO SEE LBJ TO DISCUSS VIETNAM; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS HEAVY SCHEDULE BUT SAYS HE WILL TRY TO MEET WITH HIM THIS AFTERNOON
Telephone conversation # 13569, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/22/1968, 9:50AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • RUSK REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH CYRUS VANCE ON US POSITION ON BOMBING HALT, PEACE TALKS WITH NORTH VIETNAM; SOVIET ROLE AS INTERMEDIARY WITH NORTH VIETNAM; LBJ SAYS HALT MAY APPEAR POLITICALLY MOTIVATED, SAYS TALKS MUST BEGIN IMMEDIATELY AFTER HALT
Telephone conversation # 13581, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 10/23/1968, 10:05AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • RUSSELL'S HEALTH; LBJ REPORTS ON VIETNAM PEACE NEGOTIATIONS; CREIGHTON ABRAMS' SUPPORT FOR BOMBING HALT; NEGOTIATIONS ON TIMING OF BEGINNING OF TALKS AFTER BOMBING HALT; POSSIBLE PRESS LEAKS; US RESPONSE IF NORTH VIETNAM VIOLATES DMZ OR SHELLS
Telephone conversation # 13585, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MEANY, 10/23/1968, 5:30PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • LBJ OFFERS CONDOLENCES ON DEATH OF JOSEPH MEANY, SAYS HE DISAPPROVED LABOR DEPT REORGANIZATION PLAN BUT WILLARD WIRTZ ENACTED IT, REFUSES TO RESCIND IT; GOVS. OPPOSITION TO PLAN; EFFECT ON HHH CAMPAIGN IF WIRTZ RESIGNS; WIRTZ' CRITICISM OF VIETNAM
Memorandum # 330, Intensified and Expanded Psychological Operation Activities in Vietnam, 4/9/1965 (Item)
  • and public statements concerning Vietnam which may have psychological implications in Vietnam or elsewhere abroad. 4. The Director, USIA, will report on progress through the National Security Council or directly to the President, as appropriate. DECLASSIFIED
  • Vietnam
  • Memorandum # 330, Intensified and Expanded Psychological Operation Activities in Vietnam, 4/9/1965
Memorandum # 343, Appointment of Special Assistant to the President for Peaceful Construction in Vietnam, 3/28/1966 (Item)
  • with the Government of the Republic of Vietnam to defense against aggression, to the work of social revolution, to the goal of free self-government, to the attack on hwiger, ignorance and disease, and to the wiending quest for peace. Before the Honolulu
  • Vietnam
  • Memorandum # 343, Appointment of Special Assistant to the President for Peaceful Construction in Vietnam, 3/28/1966
Telephone conversation # 1641, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 1/29/1964, 6:12PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • BALL REPORTS ON GEN. NGUYEN KHANH AND COUP IN VIETNAM; PANAMA AND OAS PEACE COMMITTEE NEGOTIATIONS; CYPRUS SITUATION
Telephone conversation # 1648, sound recording, JACK VALENTI and RICHARD RESTON, 1/29/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • VALENTI TRIES TO CONNECT RESTON WITH MIKE FORESTAL TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 1811, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/1/1964, 4:32PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • RUSK COMMENTS ON LBJ'S TV PRESS CONFERENCE; DISCUSSION OF CHARLES DE GAULLE'S PROPOSAL ON SOUTHEAST ASIA, VIETNAM; FRANCE; USSR
Telephone conversation # 1395, sound recording, LBJ and ROSWELL GILPATRIC, 1/17/1964, 10:50AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • PRESS LEAK ON VIETNAM AP STORY; LBJ'S UNHAPPINESS WITH NEWS REPORT ON HIS NAVAL COMMISSION AND HIS DESIRE TO RESIGN HIS COMMISSION
Telephone conversation # 1397, sound recording, LBJ and ROSWELL GILPATRIC, 1/17/1964, 11:12AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • PRESS LEAK ON HENRY CABOT LODGE VISIT TO LONG AN PROVINCE; VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 2184, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 2/25/1964, 11:05AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • BUNDY ASKS LBJ TO REVIEW SECTION ON VIETNAM IN DEAN RUSK'S SPEECH TODAY TO ELECTRICAL WORKERS UNION
Telephone conversation # 3014, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 4/13/1964, 11:40AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • PROPOSED MEETING WITH SOL LINOWITZ, DAVID BELL WHEN DEAN RUSK RETURNS FROM VIETNAM; LBJ'S POLICY ON SUCH MEETINGS
Telephone conversation # 2302, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/2/1964, 11:00AM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA TO PREPARE STATEMENT OF US POLICY IN VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 2314, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 3/2/1964, 5:22PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • BUNDY REPORTS ON CONVERSATION WITH GEORGE BALL ON CYPRUS, UN RESOLUTION; LBJ REQUESTS AN OUTLINE OF US ALTERNATIVES ON VIETNAM FROM "BILL" BUNDY?
Telephone conversation # 3447, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/13/1964, 6:10PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • BUNDY REPORTS ROBERT MCNAMARA, MAXWELL TAYLOR READY TOMORROW TO REPORT ON THEIR VIETNAM TRIP
Telephone conversation # 3731, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 6/12/1964, 7:26PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • RFK RECOMMENDS TERRY SANFORD FOR APPOINTMENT IN VIETNAM (TO REPLACE HENRY CABOT LODGE?)
Telephone conversation # 3324, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/2/1964, 4:31PM (Item)
  • Vietnam
  • DISCUSSION OF REQUEST BY HENRY CABOT LODGE FOR MEETING WITH MIKE FORRESTAL IN VIETNAM; LBJ TEASES BUNDY ABOUT PLAYING TENNIS, INVITES HIM TO PLAY GOLF WITH HIM AND WALTER JENKINS