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Folder, "August 10, 1967 - 1:25 p.m. Luncheon meeting with business leaders," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

leaders on August 10, 196 7, in the Mansion. Those who attended were: The President Honorable C. Douglas Dillon Mr. Henry Ford, II Secretary Fowler Honorable Thomas S. Gates Jr. Mr. Werner P. Gullander Mr. Frederick R. Kappel Mr. William B. Murphy Mr

Folder, "[May 27, 1968 - 9:15 a.m. Meeting with Congressional Relations Officers]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

Douglas Evelyn William Finley Mack G. Fleming Hubert R. Gallagher Robert T. Griffin Walter Hasty Andrew Hickey Gene Howard Phillip S. Hughes Ralph K. Huitt Samuel M. Jones Rod Keiser Bob Kneipp L. Edward Lashman Brig. General J. R. Lawrence Anthony R

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

that if the $6 billion reduction were enacted, he was considering obtaining some of the reduction by suspending loan programs -- REA, SBA, Farmers Home Administration, EDA, and so on. He wasn't sure whether Export-Import Bank should be included in this suspension

Folder, "[September 5, 1968 - Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

to September 30, but is pessimistic about another extension and will be out of money on September 3 0. 2. Consumer Items - Deceptive Sales, Door to Door Sales, Home Improvement - Deceptive Practices and Mutual Fund Reform. These four bills have passed

Folder, "November 20, 1967 - 5:05 p.m. Bipartisan Congressional Leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

and states to borrow money and will have a shattering impact on the home building indus try. With a tax increase in the first half of calendar 1968, the Federal government will put $2. 5 billion in ca sh into the market. 2. Interest Rates are starting to soar

Folder, "[May 27, 1968 - 6:15 p.m. Meeting with Democratic Congressmen]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

and emphasized the government's need for an additional $10 billion in revenue. Art Okun presented a number of charts to point up what the lack of a Tax Bill will do in the way of price increases and inflation, increased interest rates and the effects on home

Folder, "August 9, 1967 - 9:02 a.m. Democratic Congressmen," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

. Neither is a member of the United Nations. I can't get them to the U. N. Neither can Mansfield or U Thant. We are there. We don't want to run out. We want the maximum deterrent at minimum cost. Ho doesn't want to talk. He wants to break our will at home

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

. Then he spoke again of poverty in the cities as the major problem at home. He thought all the candidates would recognize these problems and spoke very favorably of all of them in a nonpartisan way. He spoke of the importance of getting top-grade public

Folder, "March 20, 1968 - 2:52 p.m. Meeting on fiscal policy - Fowler, Bundy, Martin, Okun, Freid, Zwick, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

we need to do more in the 50% of the Senate think we need to do more. 20$ will support Bobby. I received $5 million in homes for the poor. THE PRESIDENT: Get Senator Smathers to work on Williams. Dirksen. Get Moss and the Republicans

Folder, "July 25, 1967 - 6:10 p.m. Senate Committee Chairmen," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

, then you have the perogative of taking the resolution under which we are out there now. You can repeal it tomorrow. You can tell the troops to come home. You can tell General Westmoreland that he 11 doesn 1t know what he is doing. Senator Mansfield

Folder, "August 17, 1967 - 6:20 p.m. Meeting with Freshmen Republican Congressmen," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

, Hanoi thinks they can take South Vietnam without a military victory. They think they can win it here at home. Congressman Wyman: Mr. President, do you see a need for us to do in Vietnam what we had to do it Japan? The President: Question: Definitely

Folder, "[March 19, 1968 - Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leadership]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

. Urgent Supplemental Appropriation. ' / This bill is in conference. 1 '1:'he Senate add-..r;;he following ~ L I/ amendments: Summer Progro/Il ($75 million), Head Start ($25 million), Impacted Areas ($9d million} and Farmers Home Administration lending

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

-- more than we need. We prefer $4 billion over $6 billion cutback. If we had a choice, the $6 billion economy is better off with that overdose than with no tax package at all. Tight money will bring a famine in home building. The amount of tight money

Folder, "[July 19, 1966 Meeting with Members of Senate and House Appropriations Committee]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

Schultze to tell what the deficits will be in ;is cal 196 7? THE PRESIDENT: I don 1 t think we should be guessing. McNamara made a bad guess on bringing the troops home. I don 1 t want to be caught like that. MEETl~I~ t>IQTl!e €0PYRIC:MTED Publkc•icP

Folder, "January 30, 1968 - 6:04 p.m. Pueblo 12 - Senator Dirksen and Congressman Ford ," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

~ as you go home or even prevent a man from killing the President. The North Koreans were the outlaws. You can do the same thing to any ship at anytime. Congressman Ford: ship. I do not like tr.e attitude that this was a helpless The President: Here

Folder, "January 27, 1968 - 1:25 p.m. National Alliance of businessmen luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

up the home in which the President of South Korea lives, President Park. We sent over a-32-man team. They have apprehended all but s. This is part of the program. We do not know, although there is some speculation, that this may be linked

Folder, "[November 20, 1967 - Meeting with Bipartisan Leadership on Devaluation of Pound]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

to the U. K. should serve as a lesson to us.) S\:f\\f GONFIDE N l'IA L ~G Ol'J"FIDEMTIA L -2 c. Confidence in financial markets which was at the basis of prosperity at home and abroad. We have two basic means of dealing with this new