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  • not be anticipated. lb traced development of the democratic process in Vietnam, said when Geno Ky took second-place on the Thieu­ 1
  • there. To me it'• a pure Cl."••tlon of what happen• in thi• ~ountry. If ww hold off thi• bembin& loqer, people are 1oiq to aay ••Wnat in tbe world ia bappeniq." We caa iaform Maufield. the NY TIMES, but we wW never eatiafy the TIMES. - Now, if thia l• what
  • confer­ ence tried to put to rest the division - put Ky in charge of Civil Defense. Ky will preside over several councils, and Ky was very pleased. They're conferring together two or three times a day. I've always thought it was manageable. Ky would like
  • is the most serious. We can put military officers in question in retirement. New Minister of Armed Forces. Godoy ought to be able to appoint his own Cabinet. VANCE: De los Santos ought to go. 4. RUSK: Could these 20-30 officers be approached
  • commented that he would be meeting with Labor leaders next week. Rusk said he had talked to Tom Wicker concerning the factual errors in this morning's article in the New York Times on the Vietnam elections. Rusk said Wicker failed to recognize that about
  • :..· t:;.~ ~err..;:.LJ.inz 15, OOC l:::.~::.. Tb.e ?:::esiclent cor."'....~entcd :!:.at it w;:..s a situ
  • ou~ ob:igations as best wa coul~. :Sv::rv ~:>are moment ·we had to cons-alt ·1:1it.h anC. brief th~ l:,:;:::lo;:.:atic leaders and Re?ublica:i laaC,crs, whose cooparaticn. w.a naed and whose assis:ta:::ce we respect. I met last night with the Re
  • a tions ••• ('.:iuard these papers -;·rn are reud in::; . ',Je sl:nply c a:1~0 t; ;;i.:lo'.'f t l1 i s i ·'lfor::;;.atior::. t:; ; -;;t .)Ut . I l'la.d. a con-.re::.~s . ~ti'.) ;1 :ri tt. th·~ Ch::.llr ­ :rra:'.1 of the Jo!nt c::1ief's of 3taff -- add I C3
  • that there had been little time for discussion, He wished those present to speak frankly and give their best judgment even though they would be hearing for the first time of the new developments. Walt Rostow: is as follows: The background in the current status
  • Ambassador Bunker asked him to spend some time with Eugene Locke. The President said he did that Monday night and the two of them went over the "Blueprint" which Locke brought back from Vietnam. The President said he asked Locke to break it down. He wants
  • at the same time dramatizing that the Viet Cong and North Viet­ namese are to blame for the situation. Discussion 1. The Cambodian Government has been filing a series of complaints in the UN concerning US and South Vietnamese violations of its territory. Most
  • harmful wny to cut los~~s in SVN is to let th~ government decide it doe8n't want us ~o stay there. ThP.r~fore, put such proposals to SVN govern­ mr?nt that they c~n' t accept, then it would mov-e in to a neutrnli~t position -- and J. heve no illuoions
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  • years of seeing light at the end of the tunnel. If the people thought that this could end at some time, we would gain a lot more support," Dillon said. Pillo~uggeHted-:f!n·e-g1 ou_ P.'. to ~l~re""t~top~uca.mr~h~hemi~ -a:n.d·Uie-ae~an.~. He noted
  • SANITIZED", .?-11c:~eting in Pxc!iirlc at' s Office January 2'). 1966 Time: 11:35 a.rn. - 12:40 p.m. ,. .. Preser.1.t: President. Rusk, :McNamara., Bundy, Wheeier, Moyers, and Valenti (Fron1 Notes o! C,,Ieeting by J. Valenti) •• Rusk: I talked
  • anything, President we ought to say it and get credit for it. " ' A Johnson The question is, how it is said in Vietnam. Tonight ·our time. Everybody but the Prime Minister lias signed on. except~ President (?) I don't think I should say anything
  • abrazo for the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, the Ambassador from Nicaragua. - 2 ­ The President then joined the group and asked what had been said about Hemisfair. ~ talked of the difficulties in getting a family picture at this time that would
  • that he was especially heartened by the President1 s reference to China in his July 12, 1966 speech. He felt that this time of disorder in China might be a good time to show our flexibility . In doing so, we would look beyond present crises. We should lay
  • than fight. Adequate time to reply - ­ nothing encouraging - - we don't want to mislead American public."" Then stop there. Don't say any more. We have done everything that is within the bounds of selfrespect - - we wi 11 not grow weary. Then you have
  • . There was recognition that MIG's based near Hanoi might respond to the strikes. General "Wheeler: Cll.'JCPAC reports that if he receives an execute message by 10:00 P. M. tonight, his planes could be over their targets in North Vietnam at 3:00 P.M. their time
  • 7'·05 51 Meeting in the Cabinet Room Date: April 4, 1966 Time: 7: 10 p. m. Present: President, Vice President, Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, General Taylor, Bill Bundy, Justice Fortas, J. Valenti (from notes by J. Valenti) President said Westmoreland
  • night and today the picture is not so hopeful particularly in the country side. Dean Acheson summed up the majority feeling when he said that we can no longer do the job we set out to do in the time we have left and we must begin to take steps
  • the President's staff each mornin~r, as I have in the past. The President asked that any matters of u1 rent importance be brought to his attention at any time, day or night. He ccsignated no intermediary. 3t !VI"!t: SET 1 6. At 12:30 I went to the President's
  • . Thompson says ought to see Dobrynin about time Shelepin leaves. .· President: I­ _•VI ~ .' \ ' a.... ........ IT.LZZD SET SANITIZ3D 2 Meeting of January 3, 1966 .. Next prob. is whether we send Harriman to Japan. Bundy: We've been playing
  • AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION NA FORM 1429 (6-85) - - ~8 Meeting in Cabinet Room Date: February 26, 1966 Time: 1:05 p. m. Present: President, Rusk, McNamara, Vance, Wheeler, Marks, Bundy, Vice President, Raborn, Helms, Gaud, General Johnson, Ro stow, Unger
  • 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
  • ~ -: , ,:.; ..., -~ • • ~~..... ·,, ~ } ' 11' r . . GENERAL SERV1ci;,s ADMINISTRATION GSA DC 73.495 Meeting in Cabinet Room Date: January 25, 1966 Time: 5:30 p.m. - 7:40 p.m. Present: Bipartisan Congressional Meeting from Republican-Democratic Leadership. Chairman and ranking members
  • NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVIC~ WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) GENERAL SERVI CES ADM IN I STRA Tl ON GSA DC 7S·OI l.;f47tL/) VA~ MD;'i·:(; l ,.------­ EY!S' ONL y TO THE PRESIDENT FROM JACK. HAVE s·PENT TIME LISTENING
  • ). Closed in occ~dance w.lth reatrict1on11 conta!J)ad in .the d~or'• deed of c;rift. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION GSA DC 73.495 4'/~/66 Meeting in the Mansion on Second Floor Date: April Z, 1966 Time: 1: 30 p. m. SANlTIZED E.O. 12356, Sec. 3.4 By r
  • FORM OF DOCUMENT #53 me~ting not~s · FI LE LOCATION Meeting1Notes ·. File, ·~ • ' .I\ r " ' GENERAL SERV 1.C. ES ADM IN l.STRAT I ON GSA DC 73.495 17·72) Meeting in Cabinet Room Date: April 6, 1966 Time: 5:20 p. m. to 6:10 p. m
  • . That is not the answer. We are in Vietnam to honor a commitment which preceded President Johnson and which was later authorized by the Congress. He is following exactly the right course. The President finds himself pressured in the Congress, and at times beleaguered
  • contributions but he wanted to reiterate "every time I see you" the necessity of being extremely careful in preventing anyone in the Interior Department becoming involved in any­ thing of this nature. He said this was extremely sensitive in Interior because
  • Air Force will ihit Hanoi thermal power plant tonight. TOT planned time is 1900 tomorrow or 7 p. m. Washington time. If the weather is good, these will go. That will leave three other targets. McNamara said there are 7 targets authorized and he
  • SECRE'f' The Reykjavik Ministerial Meeting of NATO A. Background The North Atlantic Council, in Ministerial session of Foreign Ministers will meet in Reykjavik, Iceland, June 24-25. This will be the first time that Iceland, a small but strategically
  • Closed 1h QC:C:ordance with ie~tric:tions oontdfhed· in the don«'• deed of gift. GENERAL SERV.ICE.S ADM IN I STRA T. I ON GSA DC 79.4915 Meeting in the Cabinet Room Date: January 22, 1966 Time: 12 noon to 2: 12 p. m. Au I prfry lly ~ Present
  • with Thieu. By the end of June Thieu and Ky had agreed that this was the best practical way to proceed. In July, Vance spelled out the your-side, our-side formula to Lau. Nothing came of it, however, at that time. In mid-September the President, through
  • ~· MEETING OF THE PRESIDENT WITH HUGH SIDEY OF TIME MAGAZINE FEBRUARY 8, 1967 This was a general discussion on American involvement in Vietnam. The President said that President Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson had done everything possible
  • man and probably the best that can be found in the Dominican Republic at this time to head a provisional government. Clarizio has discussed this personally with both Caamano and Imbert, DECLASSIFIED E.O. 12958, Sec. 3.6 NL; By~ '3-~~s- ~ , NARA
  • apprehensive at what we'd do if we open up again. of May is the best time. Hanoi needs hitting. JJ , ,, ~· ) ,_ - • - ~-!_-_ ~- ~- _..__.­ The beginning