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Folder, "[September 20, 1967 - 1:30 p.m. Meeting on March on Washington]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

there be someone with direct supervision over the activities of the various parts of the Government. The President called on Ramsey Clark who recommended an overall command post to be either in the Defense Department or Justice Department. Katzenbach agrees

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

. Carl Albert urged that disaster loans be excepted from any suspension. Russell Long and others said that if the Conference Report were enacted, the employment ceilings on the Post Office and the Defense Departments would have to be removed. Long said

Folder, "March 22, 1968 Supplemental notes on meeting of the President with General Abrams," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

was at wit~ end on how to get people to report the war the way it is. He said he took Johnny Apple of the New York Times with him on one all-day excursion. He said they got out of the chopper at one RF post, the re was a province chief and American adviser

Folder, "[November 11, 1968 - 3:00 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors and President-Elect Nixon]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

of leaving ·the Ambassador's post open after he went to the NATO meeting. He would not raise the matter directly with ·willy Brandt, but he would get a feel for the risk of leaving the post open for several months. Mr. Nixon said he planned to appoint

Folder, "July 29, 1967 - 11:05 a.m. President and Cyrus Vance, Vice President," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

, General Throckmorton, and Mayor Cavanagh. This gave a picture of the physical layout and the actual incidents. 7:15 were received. Returned to Command Post where FBI and Justice reports 7: 30 Met with Negro leaders, including Congressman Diggs

Folder, "May 14, 1968 - 3:04 p.m. President's meeting with his Cabinet," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

people will be cut 153, 000 from DOD 5 5, 000 from Post Office For every four who leave, three can be hired. MfETlf>'~G f~OTES CSPYRIGH-TED "Pt181iee1tioA Req~r~s ?er"'i11ieA ef Ce~. i. ;r~ht Hotder; W Thomru..k;~n~on D .. ~ •. :. . .£.JHl"IC

Folder, "November 28, 1967 - 12:10 p.m. Project Cabriolet," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

that the Soviets have proceeded with testing very vigorously. The meeting adjourned with no decision being reached. # # # [4 of 4] SW:RV!CE SET THE V{ASl-iI?'JGTON POST Octcoer 25, 1967 SECRET PROTES':' ON A-BLAST TOLD by Chalmers IvI. Roberts 1

Folder, "November 28, 1967 - 1:40 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Wheeler, Helms, Rostow, Christian, T. Johnson," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

of it in the Washington Post this morning. He said it is inconceivable on how this could happen. The President said that General Westmoreland never submitted any letter to me recommending General Walt to be Commandant of the Marine Corps. General Wheeler said it would

Folder, "June 4, 1968 - 1:45 p.m. President's Tuesday Luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

of flight of three went erratic. It landed in the command post area and killed the men who directed the operation. This was an accident. It was unfortunate. Secretary Clifford: The President may want to show great concern. One of the men killed was Ky's

Folder, "June 19, 1968 - 1 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors - Clifford, Katzenbach, Helms, Wheeler," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

.. .; (Sec• . Clifford) 19) .• (Tab B) ', 10. Lederer Article in Saturday Eve'ning Post. '. (Sec. Clifford; Under Sec. Katzenbach

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

of the post-Vietnam defense outlook mentioning the $60 billion ,,,, ,.,. ....,..,.,.-.. - 2 benchmark figures, but indicating he regarded it as a lower limit. (He must have had a good memo or briefing on that recently from DOD.) We had to remain first

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

that the Congressional presentation should be a DOD responsibility and that Mr. Rusk should participate in the follow-up presentation to the public. Mr. Ball pointed out the need to paint "a sombre picture" and to dispel any idea that the post-monsoon period would see us

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

; Treasury and Post Office we 1ve got to cut the customs inspectors and mail deliveries and Interior, we'll cut out some dams." Postmaster General O'Brien said "we could eliminate Saturday deliveries and not process mail on Sundays and cut business deliveries

Folder, "November 15, 1967 - 2:16 p.m. Bunker, Rusk, McNamara, Wheeler, Helms, Rostow, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

the post. TOP 8ECRET"tE!E::3 ONLY ---. Mi&Tr~'O '~OT!! COP R P..,b,.ICU r101) ReqoiFe=st IGH I ED a.. ERVICESET . f&F rnfss fa1t Ho'~ v '· vY · of c . °P>: •glit 1norr.10> "J u I'. 1, hen- [4 of 4] COPY LBJ LIBRARY

Folder, "January 24, 1968 - 1 p.m. Pueblo II - National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

." CII«:tni: ( Commcrnder UN Forces Korea) took following 12:30 am actions: a. b. Briefed Korean Mllli.s:try of Def'ense on incident. U. s. subordinate Ca?mlallders Yere directed to. bring Command Posts to operating strellooth, appropriately staffed

Folder, "October 25, 1968 - 12:38 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

on the basis of our discussions." I agree with Clark, and Dean. I would not let negotiations fail on that point. General Abrams 1 executitft order could be printed on the front page of the Washington Post. If they come across the DMZ, he destroys them

Folder, "[February 2, 1968 - Meeting with China Experts]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

. Also needed just now were a dozen men for ambassadorships and for some other posts throughout the government. Actually, we need Reischauer in a dozen places. Professor Eckstein said we need people, for instance, at the deputy assistant secretary level

Folder, "November 11, 1968 - 3 p.m. President and President-elect Nixon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

for the danger of leaving the Ambassador's post open after he went to the NATO meeting. He would not raise the matter directly with Willy Brandt, but he would get a feel for the risk of leaving the post open for several months. Mr. Nixon said he planned

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

Financial Times that Secretary McNamara had been recommended for this post. The current situation is that the Board ia conaide ring the matter. The Bank has not offered Secretary McNamara the job. Secretary McNamara has not accepted the job. That is where

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

: "! sleep better when I know you are at your post. " The President: Who runs things when you are away? General Abrams: General Goodpaster. He, Ambassador Berger, Ambassador Bunker and I are lockstep on this all the way. Secretary Clifford: I do not think

Folder, "[September 19, 1967 - 8:36 a.m. Congressional Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

and have to borrow this money it would not be good. It would also not be good to have a $30 billion deficit. He said we are trying to figure out how to cut expenditures. We have over $100 billion that we can not touch of funds such as Treasury, Post Office

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

I MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON NOTES ON INFORMAL COFFEE IN THE FAMILY DINING ROOM - JANUARY 31, 1968 Present: The President George Christian ~ Hugh Sidey - Time Carroll Kilpatrick - Washington Post Merriman Smith - UPI Frank

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

Post-Presidency

Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Democratic Congressional Leadership Breakfast," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

cb:-ua1·y 8 Not set JUSTiCE ----orn· A onl"ia. ti on Houae Sen'l. tc . Februai·y 20 Net set LABOR House Senate February 19 Not set POST OFF!CE House Scn~tc March 5 Ap:-il 22 STATE A nnr onri;i Hons .... Arm.s Control House Senato

Folder, "March 26, 1968 - 10:30 a.m. Meeting with Gen. Wheeler, JCS and Gen. Creighton Abrams," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

McCarthy and Senator Kennedy and the left wing has informers in the departments. The Times and the Post are all against us. Most of the press is against us. How can we get this job done? We need more money in an election year, more taxes in an election year

Folder, "[August 18, 1967 - 8:35 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

material in the last few days meetings with .many newspaper people, l;>ureau chiefs, columnists, magazine writers and broadcast men. He said he gave backgrounders to them all. He said they all practically surrender. Kilpatrick (Washington Post) has a son

Folder, "[September 5, 1967 - 1:05 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

that the President heard it and is displeased. The President talked about the poll in yesterday's Washington Post front page story which showed the President defeating Romney and Nixon whether George Wallace was in or out of the race. He pointed out that last

Folder, "[November 2, 1967 - Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

in advance about our bombing · pauses', it !:\as not worked in the. past. I Coi:Ycel'lif.i:Ig-the"".'tY6ubTes at.non1~'1"adtey-:said~ur :nieamn3f coffimtirucatioii~ ·are· largely-res·p-difsible7• "For example, the Washington Post used three pages

Folder, "[November 4, 1967 - 2:20 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

of reporters, if any Ambassador from any country had asked if this was any departure from our policy, and Bundy replied no. The President asked about the Ambassadorial post in the Philippines. wondered whether Eugene Locke could fill this. He The President

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

to 100, 000 votes. The President gave Mrs. Zaiman an Asian medallion and a deck of cards. ~~-6.;_ George Christian I ! ' October 17, 1967 NOTES OF THE PRESIDENT 1S CONVERSATION WITH HOBART ROWEN, WASHINGTON POST October 14, 1967 Rowen: You don 1t

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

~~n:~~:=~e~.r Cabinet posts div°"J.mselves of stock A. J. GOODPASTER Lt. General, U.S.A. 14

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

13. Getti n g Out the Vote a nd Protecting the Voters 14.· Policy T owa..rds P olit ical Pa r ty F ormation a. Pre-and Post-Ele ction b. ·Stimulating Discussion: Information Policy

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

. --- MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT \O~ FROM: Tom Johnson Attached are the notes of your meeting with Chalmers Roberts of the Washington Post on Friday, October 13, 196 7 in your office. The meeting began at 5 :56 p. m. Attachment. The meeting ended at 7 :00 p

Folder, "October 14, 1968 - President's Meeting with Joint Chiefs on Vietnam," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

. It will be hailed by the press, such as the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the St. Louis Post Dispatch. It will be charged that the new proposition is .a'1>urely political trick. However, most people will support it, because they want to get this infernal

Folder, "[January 31, 1968 - Meeting with Congressional Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

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