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Folder, "January 27, 1968 - 1:25 p.m. National Alliance of businessmen luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

as understanding with the President as they are now. No President could have ever asked for better cooperation from business. I have made a number of mistakes, but they have been mistakes of the head and not the heart. I have, since becoming President, sent out

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

be long before my geography - 2 and parentage catches up with me in the minds of these people," the President stated. The President said he didn't feel he was bigoted, that he found he could cooperate in certain areas even with his critics. He cited

Folder, "[July 25, 1968 - 11:45 a.m. Meeting with Finance Minister Strauss]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

and thanked the Minister specifically for the cooperation of the German Government in international monetary matters. Minister Strauss congratulated the President on obtaining a tax increase from Congress. He said that this represented a kind of psychological

Folder, "[September 12, 1967- 6:42 p.m. Meeting with Members of Congress on Asian Bank Legislation]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

projects. Black noted that the Asian Bank war formed about a year ago. This was the first example of regional cooperation in that part of the world. He said he has spent a lot of time making sure tra t this is a sound bank, and noted that they have more

Folder, "[October 3, 1967 - Meeting with Rene Maheu of UNESCO and William Benton]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

countries. Maheu mentioned specific plans for India, Brazil and Indonesia. The President commented that anything we can do for Indonesia is important. Benton called for UNESCO conferences in the United States. President said we will cooperate in any way we

Folder, "November 8, 1967 - 10:03 a.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

handwriting. 5. There are some differences between Ky and Thieu, but Ky told me that he will do his best to cooperate. 6. The South Vietnamese Army is not a superior force, but General Abrams told me there has been much improvement in the ARYN. There were

Folder, "[September 13, 1967 - 12:32 p.m. National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

, it may be that the Assembly will simply recommend cooperation with the Council and be willing to hold off on other aqtion pending further Council activity. In view of the new proposals for legislation on South West Africa made by Vorster, it can

Folder, "[November 20, 1967 - Meeting with Bipartisan Leadership on Devaluation of Pound]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

consultation. To maintain the price of gold through operating on gold markets and through the cooperation of our partners in the London gold pool. 2. Maintain confidence in the stability of the dollar What we do about our deficit is in itself an important

Folder, "July 14 - 1:35 p.m. L. F. McCollum and group of leading businessmen," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

PcblieetisR Requires SYES 0:0TL ~l Pet mission oi Cop, rrght Holder: W. ThefRCH Ja~A:&on [3 of 6] ~EGRET EYES ONLY - 4 - "There is no period in American history when the leadership of American business had been more helpful or cooperative

Folder, "[April-May 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

of the area; its determination to maintain its independence; and the beginnings of regional cooperation. Therefore, the President expects that the U. S. would continue to play a role in the region, but hopefully a diminishing role as the countries

Folder, "November 25, 1968 12:06-12:41 NSC Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

invasion by the USSR has pervaded the entire session. Senator Cooper had a long session of definition of "aggression." The Chinese representation arose on three separate occasions. were voted down by larger margins than ever before. They The Mideast has

Folder, "[July 21, 1965 Meetings with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

Valenti Busby Cooper Clifford (afternoon) 19 6 5
Cooper, Chester Lawrence, 1917-2005

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, September 15, 1966]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

cooperation in the Assembly. · . This outlook is, nevertheless, moderated by our expectation that the UN will continue to support its two principal peacekeeping operations in the field (th~ UN forces in Gaza and Cyprus) as· well as its economic and technical

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, October 15, 1966]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

brought abou; .: __ ~-' - by ~ --,~..:--_:·· . .. national$> and broad 9 cooperative regional effor1s, 7. The six nations providing help to South ~1iiet~Nam solemru~- their determination to stand by that country 1s side until its c.f.:f

Folder, "July 19, 1967 - 12:23 p.m. Cabinet Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

with the cooperation of the Cabinet members with a complete responsibility in assisting him. He said, "This was incomparable. No other country has this country's record of labor peace." Secretary Boyd reported on the strike. He said that Monday morning 95% of the rail

Folder, "October 2, 1967 - 11:50 a.m. President's meeting with Colonel Olds and Col. Cross ," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

a military struggle but a psychological struggle. We may make mistakes, but this is the best trained, best equipped defense team we 1ve ever seen. The President said there is less jealously and better cooperation than any other team he had ever known

Folder, "May 8, 1968 - 6 p.m. President's meeting with the negotiating team," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

to themselves. 3. Economic Cooperation. 4. End aggression in the South. Under Secretary Katzenbach: I agree with the opening statement, but I think we should "feel them out." The President: We should talk about the new Marshall Plan for that area

Folder, "[June 23 -, 1965 Jack Valenti's Meeting with the Apostolic Delegate]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

and the continuity of public administration. Be assured that the Church is anxious to offer willingly and without hmnan ambitions her generous cooperation and assistance. She is the promoter of social justice and wishes and encourages true social progres•. She

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

assistance will bear the burden of this aid, it is important to its success that it be done behind a screen of a cooperative, international venture. He readily admits that everyone in the Dominican Republic would recognize this as an American operation

Folder, "[February 26, 1966 - 1:05 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

proud. Work being done by Marines on health, recon struction, schools. General Green was very cooperative. Tribute to military. special assistant in Washington to carry out peace plans. Need this Any requests from Freeman? Bundy: Will come in Monday

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for] September 25, 1968 National Security Council Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

African sen sitivities over outside intervention in the Nigerian civil war. This will not be a historic General Assembly. The time is clearly not right for major ne\v proposals for international cooperation. In the fields of international economic

Folder, "September 25, 1968 - 12:17 p.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

As serJbly. The time is clearly not right for major new proposnls for internationBl cooperation. In the fields of international economic and scientific development 2nd in dts.::irmament there will be no outstnnding new initiatives, though the~e may be so~c

Folder, "[July 18, 1966 - Meeting with Bi-Partisan Leaders of House and Senate]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

, in Water Pollution, - .in interest on the public debt and Defense appropriations. We are trying to make a big dent in that 5 to 6 billion add-on a.n d I want your cooperation. The consumer price index on farm commodities has gone up • 9 of one percent

Folder, "July 18, 1967 - 6:06 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Bundy, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

Publication Aeett1iFes Pet mission of Cop71i9ht f:k~lder· W. Themes Johnson [2 of 6] .. I . \I 1: LITERALLY EYES ONLY ' - 3This ·c orporation would provide economic and social services for organizations such as the 4H and electric cooperatives

Folder, "August 8, 1967 - 1:25 p.m. Tuesday luncheon group," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

they take advantage of it, we will answer it with interest. It was agreed to send Chet Cooper to Paris with Kisinger. On the matter of bombing policy, the President asked Rostow for his suggestions. Mr. Rostow made the following proposals: Hit the thermal

Folder, "November 29, 1967 - 12 noon National Security Council Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

. They do not need clearance from anybody to get to see me.'' Secretary Rusk said he feels like he is a man who is about to lose his brother. He said the-re has never been a time that compared with the recent years in the total cooperation between

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, "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, "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, "[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, "[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, "[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