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- MCNAMARA TELLS LBJ MOSCOW HOT LINE IS OPERATING AND ALEXSEI KOSYGIN IS ASKING IF LBJ NEAR HOT LINE MACHINE; ARRANGEMENTS FOR LBJ TO RECEIVE MESSAGE; MCNAMARA READS SOVIET MESSAGE ABOUT MIDDLE EAST CRISIS; LBJ ASKS MCNAMARA'S ADVICE ABOUT RESPONSE
- am.
Kosygin
Lyndon
B. Johnson
Kosygin:
I welcome
your message.
We feel that it is the duty
of all great states to s·ecure a speedy end to the military
conflict,
as indicated
in Secretary
Rusk's
earlier
message
to Foreign
Minister
Gromyko
- Kosygin, Aleksey Nikolayevich, 1904-1980
- Hotline message, LBJ to Kosygin, 6/5/67, 8.57 AM
- .
This is required
in the highest interest
of peace.
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A. Kosygin
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- Kosygin, Aleksey Nikolayevich, 1904-1980
- Hotline message, Kosygin to LBJ, 6/5/67, 8.05 AM
-
translation
of
of the Monday, June 5, 1957, transmittal:
the
The Chairman
of the Council
of Ministers,
wishes
to know whether
President
Johnson
by the machine.
I would like
to
information
...
convey
to
President
releasable
portion
Kosygin,
is standing
- for the press. )
At 7:57 AM, LBJ, who has now been awake for nearly 4 hours, gets a call from Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara that the Soviet Premier, Alexi Kosygin, wants to speak to him on the hotline. LBJ tells McNamara that he and his advisors
- Kosygin, Aleksey Nikolayevich, 1904-1980
- Original hotline message, Kosygin to LBJ, 6/5/67, 7.47 AM
-
translation
of
of the Monday, June 5, 1957, transmittal:
the
The Chairman
of the Council
of Ministers,
wishes
to know whether
President
Johnson
by the machine.
I would like
to
information
...
convey
to
President
releasable
portion
Kosygin,
is standing
- McNamara that the Soviet Premier, Alexi Kosygin, wants to speak to him on the hotline. LBJ tells McNamara that he and his advisors will meet in the Situation Room in 15-20 minutes. This is the message the President receives. The
- Kosygin, Aleksey Nikolayevich, 1904-1980
- Original hotline message, Kosygin to LBJ, 6/5/67, 7.47 AM
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7:47 a.m. Receipt
of msg via "hot line" from Kosygin - re UAR-Israel Fighting
THE WHITE HOUSE Date
