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Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 4 (IV), 1/28/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . Then it was shortly after that we started getting the responses of civil turmoil, and I can't remember whether it was that night or the next night where things erupted in Washington. I remember that [Joseph] Califano set up sort of a command post, I believe in his
  • Townsend Hoopes; LBJ’s decision-making; LBJ’s relationship with Dean Rusk and Ramsey Clark; Clark Clifford; the relationship between LBJ and his staff; Spring 1968 turnaround in attitudes regarding Vietnam among LBJ’s staff; General William
Folder, "[September 19, 1967 - 8:36 a.m. Congressional Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • Education and Labor. The President asked about the Clark Amendment to add $3 billion to the OEO in the Senate. Mansfield said w e should ge t as close to the Administration r e que st as possible . -4­ At this point, the President read excerpts from
Folder, "[November 2, 1967 - Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • in the hands of the Joint Chiefs as much as possible because it is effective. Murphy also suggests the 303 Committee study the elimination of the men responsible in the North. Fortas and Clark Clifford recommend continued bombing as we are doing. ·frt
Folder, "[October 31, 1967 - 5:35 p.m. Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • before the House. - 3 ­ Speaker McCormack and Carl Albert both urged Senate action on the Riot Control Bill. The President directed Barefoot Sanders to talk to Attorney General Ramsey Clark in order that the strongest constitutional bill could
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 3 (III), 6/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • more than any other cabinet officer. The remarkable thing, in his heart of hearts, I think he probably really admired Ramsey Clark. F: Ramsey gave him some real trouble though, didn't he? J: Nixon in 1968 had some very vile things to say about
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by Dorothy Pierce McSweeny (Item)
  • are that you were speaking of as advisers? J: Yes, they're all obvious really. Bill Bundy, Clark Clifford, George Ball; I couldn't tell you whether Rusk [opposed] now, Rusk may have been on his side, I don't know; I 15 LBJ Presidential Library http
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 2 (II), 6/28/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • , and that the attached would be forthcoming this evening. Honorable Ramsey Clark, Justice Honorable Wilbur Cohen, HEW Honorable Charles Zwick, BOB Honorable Arthur M. Okun, CEA Joe Califano Larry Levinson Bob Hardesty Attachment ,. .,n- tf . ~ ' .. ,., ..._t;.s