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Folder, "Speech, October 29, 1968," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • My F ellow Citizens: I have asked to speak to you this evening to inform you of i mportant developments in the search for peace in Vietnam. As you know, we have been engaged in discussions with N orth Vietnamese representatives in Paris since last
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Folder, "[February 6, 1965 - 7:45 p.m. National Security Council Meeting)," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • DECLASSIFIED Authority T.GP ~EGRE'f By 0( /SFM:HTIVE ,cf: N5C left.eri {O-~'if?O NAES. Date_ _q_=~.::{L FOR THE PRESIDENT ONLY SUMMARY NOT ES OF 545th NSC MEETING February 6, 1965; 7:45 P. M. Reprisal Strikes in North Vietnam
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Folder, "[April 6, 1966 -5:20 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
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  • Folder, "[April 6, 1966 -5:20 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1
Folder, "[December 9, 1966 - 4:30 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Air War in Vietnam)," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
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  • Folder, "[December 9, 1966 - 4:30 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Air War in Vietnam)," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1
Folder, "[March 20, 1968 - Meeting with Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
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  • Folder, "[March 20, 1968 - Meeting with Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2
[Folder title list], Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • MEETING NOTES FILE Box 1 ** [November 23, 1963 John McCone's Discussions with the President and Dean Rusk] Meeting with Ambassador Lodge and Advisors on [November 24, 1963 - 3:00 p.m. Vietnam - McCone Memo] August 4, 1964 Leadership Breakfast
Folder, "Speech -- October 30, 1968 1:45 p.m.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • My Fellow Citizens: I ha~ e asl~ecl: to speak to you this evening 1;g l.afo r~.;y;;oJ.J. ~inportant developments in the search for peac e in Vietnam. ~~' we have been engag e d i n discussions with ~ North Vietnamese rep i;g sez:;ita 5ri
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Folder, "July 13, 1967 - 1:25 p.m. McNamara, Wheeler, Westmoreland," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • in the Congo. He said he was startled to learn there were ·so many in the Congo. The President said that General Westmoreland was returning tonight to South Carolina to pick up his wife and then return to Vietnam. Gene r al Westmorela nd s a id that C o ngr es
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Folder, "[July 21, 1965 Meetings with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • ADMINISTRATION THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Me.c. /L_ I) yJi.t ye Cv,,d J .... ("\._ \ f .. July 22, 1965 'I-OP SECRi:T EYES ONLY MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Meetings on Vietnam, July 21, 1965 This is a summary of the discussion
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  • Folder, "[July 21, 1965 Meetings with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1
Folder, "[August 18, 1967 - 8:35 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • NATIONAL ARCHIV~S AND RECORDS SERVICE WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT RESTRICTION CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE ~ID · b~l'l. #JC..,.J 8'.J-..,.S-l #118 meet notes · meeting with foreign :Policy advisors on Vietnam . . . 8
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  • Folder, "[August 18, 1967 - 8:35 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1
Folder, "July 14, 1967 - 12:50 p.m. McNamara, Katzenbach, Wheeler, Clifford, Rostow, Johnson," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • to the nations fighting with us in Vietnam to see what additional assistance could be rendered. More importantly, the President said he wanted the mission to review with the allies what we are doing in Vietnam. In short, to give them more information about
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Folder, "[December 23, 1967 - 8:50 p.m. Meeting with Pope Paul]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • the President ot know that I have not only given counsel to South Vietnam but I have scolded the North for not making moves toward peace. PRESIDENT I think your statements have been fair and just l want to express the hope that with President Thieu
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Folder, "November 8, 1967 - 9:42 a.m. Vice President and Walt Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • . Thomas Jehnson · November 8, 1967 The President's Office The Vice President handed the President a copy of his formal report on the trip to Vietnam and other Asian countries. The President suggested that the Vice President point out that we · have had
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Folder, "[September 15, 1967 - Meeting with AFL-CIO Executive Council]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • be open to you -- the labor leaders of America. 11 ­ 2 George Meany To negotiate with the Viet Cong is like negotiating a collective bargaining agreement with an invisible employer. Every responsible citizen must be against withdrawal in Vietnam
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Folder, "[November 24, 1963 - 3:00 p.m. Meeting with Ambassador Lodge and Advisors on Vietnam - McCone Memo]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • #3 I 25 November 1963 MEMORANDUM F OR THE RECORD SUBJECT: South Vietnam Situation ATTENDANCE: The President, Secretariea Ruak, McNamara, Ball, Meaat•. Bundy and McCone, Ambaaaador Lodge November 24th, 3:00 p. m. - Executive Office Bldg. 1
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  • Folder, "[November 24, 1963 - 3:00 p.m. Meeting with Ambassador Lodge and Advisors on Vietnam - McCone Memo]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1
Folder, "March 26, 1968 - 3:15 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors (Item)
  • to strengthen in a real and visable way the performance of the Government of South Vietnam. There were three of us who took a different position: General Bradley General Taylor Bob Murphy They all feel that we should not act to weaken our position and we should
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Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 10:30 a.m. Senior Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • to be given by the President on the Pueblo and Vietnam developments. Secretary Rusk: Some parts of the speech are unnecessary. I do not think it should be given at this time. Extending tours of duty in Vietnam could have a serious effect on the morale
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Folder, "May 28, 1968 - 6:30 p.m. Bi-partisan Congressional Leadership meeting with Cy Vance," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • MEETING WITH . ~ . '. ! ~ .. \..:' -. , ~ __ \Ve are concerned about our situation in Vietnam. We have shown restraint. They have shown none. We lost 1, 100 men in the last two weeks. MR. VANCE: I have little to add to what you already know
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Folder, "[February 7, 1965 - 8:00 a.m. National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • Strikes in North Vietnam There was a discussion of the statement to be issued from the White House announcing the reprisal air strikes in North Vietnam~ Senator 1.1ansfield: Why cannot we handle this matter through the United Nations? Can't the Geneva
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Folder, "[January 28, 1966 - 1:20 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Resumption of Bombing]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • difficulties, mounting o.t pressure. in deep divisions in· our government. It may result A year a.go, by 504-2 the Pr€'.sid~nt told the Congress to do \.~That was nec~ss:o:.ry in Vietnam. Today they could muster probably 40 votes. The Majority Leader
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Folder, "[April 4, 1966 -7:10 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • one) on what posture Vietnam people should take - - hands off. President wonders about (second telegram) on political situation. Says appeasement never wins. Worried about a constitutional ass.embly -­ rather have c..omeone we can control rather than
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  • Folder, "[April 4, 1966 -7:10 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1
Folder, "[May 27, 1968 - 6:15 p.m. Meeting with Democratic Congressmen]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • The President said the Country faces two principal problems ­ Vietnam and the fiscal situation. He discussed the Vietnam situation briefly. On the fiscal side he pointed out that we are faced with deficits of $20 billion this year and next year. He compared
Folder, "November 8, 1967 - 10:03 a.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • spent 16 to 18 hours per day on the trip. He said he had frank discussions with Bunker and with the South Vietnamese. He said there are a number of observations based on this trip in comparison with a trip he took to Vietnam 20 months ago, in February
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Folder, "[November 20, 1968 Meeting with Tuesday Luncheon Group]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • McConnell CIA Director Helms vV'alt Rostow George Christian Tom Johnson The President: ·-- . " . _, ) '-/0 L-/ SANITIZED to Authority tJ L j - c.. &5 By ~ , MRS, Date 10 :9- ~r What do we hear from the money markets? VIETNAM Secretary Clifford
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Folder, "November 26, 1968 1:45-2:25 p.m. Foreign Policy Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • . The bombing wa.s stopped. South Vietnam. will come to Paris. Secretary Rusk: An announcement will be made tonight. Secretary Clifford: I think it would be in President-Elect Nixon's interest to get these talks started. During his term, I expect an agreement
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Folder, "August 22, 1968 - 9 p.m. Cabinet meeting, and staff members," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • enable them to do something in Vietnam. We tried a 37-day pause in the bombing. There are some plusses and some minuses. We have been disillusioned if not deceived. SECRETARY RUSK: The political costs the Soviets would have to pay was one re as on we
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Folder, "[September 6, 1967 - 11:09 a.m. Meeting with Vietnam Election Observers]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • Wednesday, September 6, 1967 ---FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM: Jim Jones SUBJECT: Meeting with Vietnam Election Observers in the Cabinet Room. Meeting Convened: 11:09 AM Meeting Adjourned: 12:05 PM The President opened the meeting thanking the observers
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  • Folder, "[September 6, 1967 - 11:09 a.m. Meeting with Vietnam Election Observers]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2
Folder, "August 17, 1967 - 6:20 p.m. Meeting with Freshmen Republican Congressmen," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • : We are unsure even if we can cut as much as we intend to cut. I do not think we could have a smaller surtax. Congressman Kleppe: Mr. President, could you discuss for us the targeting of our bombs in North Vietnam. The President: Do you want an off
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Folder, "May 28, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors at breakfast," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • . General Taylor: These figures are well beyond replacement needs. The President: 7, 900 U. S. 400 Allies 106, 000 enemy Secretary Clifford: I doubt if the North Vietnam attach as much significance to our convention as we are. It is pos sib_le
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Folder, "[Records of Actions, National Security Council Meetings, August 4, 11, 1964]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • a. Agreed to specific reprisals by U. S. aircraft against North Vietnam bases as recommended by the Secretary of Defense. b. Noted an estimate by the Director of Central Intelligence covering North Vietnam and Chinese Communist military and political
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Folder, "[January 29, 1966 - 12:45 p.m. Meeting with Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
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  • Folder, "[January 29, 1966 - 12:45 p.m. Meeting with Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1
Folder, "[February 24, 1966 Meeting with Congressional Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • ~ people resent victory. (unr ·~adablc) ~ociety, -- don't weake n -- help South Vietnam build a our objective can be a-ccompllshed. First two years of the Marshal Plan, six char.ges of government in Franceo "While we didn't select the battlefield
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Folder, "[April 2, 1966 -1:30 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • . Once research done: In other emergency periods-- isn't our position much better overall, economic, etc., than in other such periods. On Vietnam: 1. Make every effort to keep Ky. But be ready to make terrible choice. Perhaps take a stand in Thailand
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Folder, "[June 11, 1968 - Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • and the situation in South Vietnam and pointed out that the effort of the enemy was to overthrow the South Vietnamese Government. The President discussed the Tax Bill Conference Report and the progress of the House count on it. Boggs mentioned seeing the picture
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Folder, "[January-March 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • Cormier - AP Main points covered by the President: 1. His visit to the Vatican resulted in a one day extension of the Christmas truce, and the Pope 1 s agreement to press for better treatment of prisoners. 2. The Vietnam situation was serious, but our
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Folder, "August 8, 1967 - 9:02 a.m. Democratic Congressmen," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • 8.2 1965 4. 9 3.4 1966 5. 3 2.3 1967 1. 8 9.9 23.9 23.8 The President made these points when questioned about Vietnam: There is no date or time on the Vietnam conflict. The military situation and pacification are improving. Intelligence
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Folder, "[September 1, 1967 - 1:40 p.m. Meeting with Business Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • :{ - I NOTES OF THE LUNCHEON OF THE PRESIDENT WITH BUSINESS LEADERS In the Mansion September 1, 1967 1 :40 p. m. The President told the group that the country now faces some great problems, including Vietnam "and a good many others which
Folder, "[Robert McNamara Memo of November 1, 1967]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
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Folder, "[March 26, 1968 - 3:15 p.m. Meeting with Special Advisory Group, Cabinet Room (added to Meeting Notes File on 4-6-82)]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • to disengage. ' That view was shared by: George Ball Arthur Dean Cy Vance Douglas Dillon and myself (McGeorge Bundy) We do think we should do everything possible to strengthen in a real and visable way the performance of the Government of South Vietnam
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Folder, "[March 19, 1968 - Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leadership]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • the one last year, perhaps 2% payroll, and 10% expenditures or something of that nature. But then the word got out. George Meany was over today and brought this up. I told him let• s see this thing­ Vietnam is up over last year. Bill Martin says we