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  • "is it too much to ask (Ambassador) Bunker and (General) Westmoreland to make a report to the nation once a month, on a "Meet the Press" type of program?" McNamara said "perhaps Bunker can do it one month and Westmoreland the next, rather than both together
  • -!?. of NSC 6005/1 which states that the United States should, to the maximum extent feas• ible, rely on specified sources other than the U. S. I recognize how important it is that other Free World powers, particularly the former metropoles, continue and where
  • . Johnson of' the United States of America met at Malacanang Palace at 7:'.35 a,mn today and informally discussed matters of interest to their two countries and the Free World. am Vice The meeting was cordial and friendly, The discussion was thorough
  • by the press at least as one of his supporters in the State of Ohio. I think it was intimated at least that you might have even changed from Kennedy to Johnson. Were there any details of that episode? H: Actually, I was a committed Kennedy delegate. I
  • liability; press assassinated LBJ politically; JFK legislation; investigation of Adam Clayton Powell; Hays’ feud with Romney; briefing of Foreign Affairs Committee by Secretary of State; LBJ’s hostility toward Senate Foreign Relations Committee; advice
  • with people that Lyndon Johnson would be a fine president. F: Did he talk with you about it? H: Yes, he did. So he had that idea. Again, under the way that President Eisenhower worked wherever he went there was press, so wherever there was press
  • leaders of free world after WWII; Little Rock and civil rights; Ike against forced bussing; states rights; Senator Joseph McCarthy; Ike and LBJ had heart attacks in 1955; Dulles and foreign affairs; 1956 Hungarian uprising; Israel and Suez Crisis; Sputnik
  • characteristics each has its distinct and the aid programs and external problems have had to be tailored in each country. LIMITED OFFICIAL USE among and unique to the oppor- 181 LIMITED OFFICIAL Taken together percent of the Free world's GNP
  • , whereas Eisenhower's line was free trade -- and he held the line rather successfully. H: Yes. F: And Johnson has always been a free trade advocate. I expect he's the most"free trade" of the Presidents we've had. in this century. Did you ever work
  • First awareness of LBJ; administrator of Marshall Plan; UN Development Program; Joe McCarthy attack; free trade; representative to UN assembly; Bunche mission; civil liberties; campaign expenditures; foreign aid; International Peace Corps; advisory
  • made on the Unger announcement. They replied affirmatively. The President gave the announcement to George Christian for release to the press on Wednesday. McGeorge Bundy presented a document to the group on "U.S. and Jordan-Israel Settlement
  • . I discussed why intelligence of this type is so important to us and why we do not escort these vessels. I also told them we are not preparing a way toward apologizing for the incident. The Meet the Press discussion was misinterpreted by many people
  • , as amended, November 14, 1967, Section 218, {a), p. 9. 17/ See A.I .D. Press Release 68-31, effective dated June 12, 1968. 18/ "Report on the Health and Sanitation Activities of the Agency for International Development, Department of State, for Fiscal
  • . Tanks: Israel wants · tanks to assure continuance of its military superiority over the Arabs. It wants U.S. tanks to symbolize a closer U.S.-Israeli military association. It also hopes to get these free, or .very cheaply. As ·pointed out _in comments
  • pretty much today. But even when he was Vice President, of course, we weren't pressing him on legislative matters. We did have a number of contacts with him. Mu: Did Mr. Kennedy use him for anything that involved organized labor--? Me: Not directly
  • . The only questions are whetlier change will be peaceful or violent, whether it will liberate or enslave, whether it wi .1 build a community nations or sent mce the world to of free ar.d prosperous endless strife between rich and poor." It is in the U.S
  • and comprehensive steps to solve the reserve problem. b. Press hard for a change of the DOD P 80/$ official exchange rate to the personal purchase rate of P 118/$ no later than January 1, 1968. This alone would cut GVN dollar earnings on US account by almost one
  • by going to Jack Valenti and work something out. But it was much harder because he'd be late, and you'd wait there an hour or so when he was supposedly free and he wouldn't be. be immediate. You knew it wouldn't He didn't have a system like President
  • of carrying television to population centers in the eastern and northern regions of the USSR. 6. In early 1966, authorities in Moscow disclosed through the press that central TV coverage of the . fiftieth anniversary would be extended to the more remote
  • in the press about s orne action that we are thinking of taking with reference to some country, making a loan, something of this sort, or we are going to make a loan or we aren't going to make a loan- -this kind of thing. Often enough, as far as we could
  • covers the significant facets of American life. This informational program exposes the foreign trainee to u.s. governmental institutions, our judicial system, the role -SiCiiT:i:T -10- the role of political parties, our free press and communications
  • , but the fact that our use of it is free of the restraints imposed by the existence of another political authorityo Yet, -although we have exclusive administrative authority, our effective control ia in fact conditioned both by tbe domestic aftuation
  • to the press except upon the explicit instructions of the Secretary of State • ... co~ii'lO..ENTit\L ... , ­
  • can. Suggested that Benton and Maheu brief the press on their meeting. -2­ President pointed out the importance of maintaining Congressional support for UNESCO'S budget. It is important to limit budget increases and be able to justify them
  • for its implementation be released to the press except upon the explicit instructions of the Secretary of State. I 'lI I I J I I ·1 I ! THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON October 5, 1966 CONFIQ~~lTIAL DECLASSIFIED Authority ..StQ~ 'i -I'/- 7 1 re- AJLJ
  • entirely. The Arabs are beginning to believe that we aren't even trying to press Israel. In fact, we can take some credit for Eban 1 s acceptance of the resolu­ tion last week. But we haven't made a dent on his Jerusalem position, and we are trying
  • Govern­ ment can be expected, as a minimum, to press for ~~;r_ly.-~r.al.e:a:a: b-."their~e1\U1""1.nfng re ·t:atm1 E.O. 12356t Sec.3.4 NLJ ~£Gii8t-- By-4,4.~· l""-1 /- ;)D N.ARA.,Date IP-JS- 9~ 1 .I! i.. r. .#lJ/J;{!~/-~ THE WHITE HOUSE C!tJ
  • Press relations
  • Johnsons and McNamaras go horseback riding to Martin and Danz ranches; press statement on Vietnam at LBJ Ranch; Lady Bird, the press and cookies; possible postponement of visits from Ayub Khan, Pakistan, and Shashtri, India; Lady Bird has lunch
  • Press relations
  • LBJ on phone with McGeorge Bundy about foreign problems; LBJ meets with Dale Malechek about LBJ Ranch; lunch with staff, helicopter to Bergstrom and flight to DC; LBJ talks with press pool about Vietnam; Foreign Aid Bill; stop in Columbia, SC
  • if nobody else was there but me. B: Was that an innovation of yours? H: Oh, absolutely. People never dreamed of starting anything like that and never dreamed of having a secretary that was there at 8:30. B: I believe that you had regular press
  • supersensitive about press releases about how the Democratic leadership should be fighting Eisenhower, and what I called the Joe Rauh-ADA-superliberal wing of the Democratic Party had entirely too much control of the personnel at the Democratic National Committee
  • Press relations
  • some of the guests, the press, and the entertainment for the night; Lady Bird visits with Erhard about Germany; toasts; LBJ mentions Vietnam & Great Society in toast; visits with houseguests upstairs; Lady Bird introduces entertainers
  • should not get into the question of why we do not escort such ships . A ship on the high seas is the least provocative way of gathering intelligence. We should not cripple our intelligence effort. The press misconstrued what was said on the Sunday TV
  • are not ready to go forward with construction of an earth station because of other more pressing needs. 2. World Bank. World Bank activity in teleco~munication loans of an y kind has been limited. The Bank has made five or six loans for conventional