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Telephone conversation # 11910, sound recording, LBJ and JULIAN GOODMAN, 6/21/1967, 9:50AM (Item)
  • "PRESIDENT OF NBC";"RE PAULINE ON THE MORNING SHOW SAYING KOSYGIN IS MEETING PRES. JOHNSON WHEN IN FACT K. HAS NOT AGREED TO MEET THE PRES."
  • LBJ DISCUSSES CONTINUING EFFORTS TO ARRANGE MEETING BETWEEN LBJ AND ALEXSEI KOSYGIN DURING KOSYGIN'S VISIT TO UN AND PROBLEMS THAT NEWS REPORTS ABOUT POSSIBLE MEETING HAVE CREATED; SOVIET PROBLEMS IN MIDDLE EAST, CHINA, VIETNAM; POLITICAL TURMOIL
Telephone conversation # 11912, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 6/22/1967, 10:45PM (Item)
  • "FROM A PAY PHONE WITH INFO ABOUT SAUDI ARABIA & INQUIRING ABOUT MIDDLE EAST MATTERS BEFORE UN, KOSYGIN, ISRAEL, EGYPT, ETC."; "SUMMARIZED"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • LBJ'S MEETING WITH ALEXSEI KOSYGIN TOMORROW; SAUDI ARABIAN KING FAISAL'S RECENT MEETING WITH MIDDLE EASTERN DIPLOMATIC OFFICIALS; FAISAL'S CONCERN ABOUT TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY IN MIDDLE EAST; ISRAELI POSITION ON SYRIAN, JORDANIAN BOUNDARIES
Telephone conversation # 11913, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 6/22/1967, 10:45PM (Item)
  • "FROM A PAY PHONE WITH INFO ABOUT SAUDI ARABIA & INQUIRING ABOUT MIDDLE EAST MATTERS BEFORE UN, KOSYGIN, ISRAEL, EGYPT, ETC."; "SUMMARIZED"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • LBJ DISCUSSES HIS HOPES FOR OUTCOME OF MEETING WITH ALEXSEI KOSYGIN; KING FAISAL'S RECENT MEETING; LACK OF ARAB UNITY EXCEPT OVER JEWS; JACOB JAVITS' STATEMENTS; JOHN WILLIAMS' OBSTRUCTION OF DEBT LIMIT BILL; SENATE ACTION ON CENSURE OF THOMAS DODD
Telephone conversation # 12307, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/22/1967, 5:50PM (Item)
  • "RE MATERIAL TO SEE BEFORE MEETING...; ALSO WILL SEND OVER DRAFT OF A REPLY TO KOSYGIN. 'HIS LETTER DOESN'T AMOUNT TO MUCH.'"; "TRANSCRIBED IN FULL YB 4/7/70"; SLIP INCORRECTLY LISTS DATE AS 11/2/67; DATE, TIME OF CALL DETERMINED FROM CONTENT, DAILY
  • RUSK SAYS HE IS PREPARING MATERIAL FOR LBJ'S MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP, DISCUSSES TIMING OF MEETING; LBJ TELLS RUSK HE HAS INVITED SENATE LEADERSHIP TOMORROW; DISCUSSION OF ALEXSEI KOSYGIN'S RECENT LETTER TO LBJ AND DRAFT RESPONSE
Telephone conversation # 11908, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 6/19/1967, 10:57PM (Item)
  • "RE JOHNSON-KOSYGIN MEETING"; "TRANSCRIBED (SHOULD BE A THIRD TAPE) INCOMPLETE"; "FRM MANSION 6-21-67"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • LBJ DISCUSSES EFFORTS TO ARRANGE MEETING WITH ALEXSEI KOSYGIN; POLITICAL TURMOIL IN USSR; CHINESE CRITICISM OF KOSYGIN'S VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS; LBJ'S SPEECH TODAY; VIETNAM BOMBING RAID; KOSYGIN'S UN SPEECH; US POSITION ON MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT
Telephone conversation # 11915, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 6/25/1967, 9:44PM (Item)
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S MEETING WITH ALEXSEI KOSYGIN AT GLASSBORO; EISENHOWER REMINISCES ABOUT TALKS WITH USSR IN 1955; LBJ DISCUSSES BACKGROUND OF ARRANGING MEETING, THANKS EISENHOWER FOR HIS SUPPORT, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT HIS HEALTH
Telephone conversation # 11916, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 6/25/1967, 9:44PM (Item)
  • CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S MEETING WITH ALEXSEI KOSYGIN AT GLASSBORO; EISENHOWER REMINISCES ABOUT TALKS WITH USSR IN 1955; LBJ DISCUSSES BACKGROUND OF ARRANGING MEETING, THANKS EISENHOWER FOR HIS SUPPORT, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT HIS HEALTH
Telephone conversation # 11909, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, 6/19/1967, 10:57PM (Item)
  • "RE JOHNSON-KOSYGIN MEETING"; "TRANSCRIBED (SHOULD BE A THIRD TAPE) INCOMPLETE"; "FRM MANSION 6-21-67"; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
  • EFFORTS TO ARRANGE MEETING BETWEEN LBJ, ALEXSEI KOSYGIN; PROBLEMS INVOLVED IN PRESIDENTIAL VISITS TO NYC; SOVIET DIFFICULTIES IN MIDDLE EAST, CHINA, VIETNAM; LBJ'S SPEECH TODAY; ADVANTAGES OF QUIET DIPLOMACY; LBJ'S MEETING WITH NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV
Telephone conversation # 11903, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 6/5/1967, 7:57AM (Item)
  • 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
Telephone conversation # 11914, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 6/25/1967, 9:44PM (Item)
  • LBJ REPORTS ON HIS MEETING WITH ALEXSEI KOSYGIN AT GLASSBORO, INCLUDING DISCUSSIONS ON NON-PROLIFERATION, ARMS REDUCTION, MIDDLE EAST CRISIS, VIETNAM, CUBA, CHINA; EISENHOWER RECOMMENDS DESALINIZATION PROGRAM AS MEANS TO ALLEVIATE PROBLEMS IN MIDDLE
Telephone conversation # 11911, transcript, LBJ and GEORGE AIKEN, 6/21/1967, 2:03PM (Item)
  • AIKEN CONGRATULATES LBJ ON BIRTH OF HIS GRANDSON PATRICK LYNDON, HANDLING OF MIDDLE EAST CRISIS; LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH ALEXSEI KOSYGIN; SOVIET CONCERNS ABOUT CHINA; LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S RECENT TRIP TO VERMONT; LBJ JOKES ABOUT HIS GRANDSON'S
Folder, "July 25, 1967 - 2:47 p.m. Tuesday lunch - Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • ._ to other allied nations. The President said thaf·Marcos had been to Vietnam and knows as much about it as do we. Secretary Rusk said Murray Marder and Marvin Kalb have reports that Kosygin offered talks for a bombing cessation during the Glassboro
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Near/East Region, 2/21/1968, Volume 5, Tab 64," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • . Ambassador Thompson had talked with Kosygin, and S ecretary Rusk had raised the matter with Ambassador Dobrynin the previous Thursday. The President said that he had 11played for time 11 with the Israelis . He had hoped before Secretary McNamara left to have
Folder, "October 23, 1967 - 1:05 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Helms, Rostow, Christian, Wheeler," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • . and recommend prudence and hope for a long-term settlement. THE PRESIDENT: Do you have a final draft of the letter to Kosygin? SECRETARY RUSK: it Saturday. MR. ROSTOW: This is a message dated Friday. Dobrynin received We knew about the ship before we knew
Folder, "August 10, 1968 - 12:25 p.m. President's briefing of Former Vice President Nixon and Gov. Agnew," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • their help, not their advice. The President: Mao has. I cannot tell you how much influence either Kosygin or The President: When we have a pause, we have a difficult time getting back. Nixon: Who talks to the Soviets? Secretary Rusk: We talk
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Mid/East Crisis, Volume 4, Tab 52," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • it as a choice between Israel and Vietnam and believe we ought to withd raw from Vietnam. He told Secretary Rusk to let Senator Mansfield know that this kind of music in the Senate is just what Kosygin wants to hear. Secretary Rusk before leaving the meeting
Folder, "[October 24, 1967 - Meeting with Abba Eban and Others]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • regret it in the long run. -- - The most awesome decision he has made during his Presidency was made following the Israeli attack in his hotline conversations with Kosygin. --- He understands Israel's reluctance to counsel with the United States
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/25/1967 (Sunday) (Item)
  • LBJ meets Alexia Kosygin at Glassboro; Glassboro police chief; Lady Bird makes calls about luncheon for Kosygin's daughter; Lady Bird to Glassboro; Johnsons meet Kosygin & his daughter, Mrs. Gvishiana; Lady Bird & guests to Governor's beach house
Folder, "Middle East Crisis May 12 - June 19, 1967, Volume 9, Appendix P," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 20 (Item)
Folder, "[November 4, 1967 - 2:20 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • this week by the Communists and Kosygin who are beginning to draw the line between Hanoi and the NLF. Rusk admitted however, that he does not think Moscow, nor for that matter Peking, has enough horsepower to deliver Hanoi. The President asked if someone
Folder, "Administrative History of the Department of State, Volume I, Chapter 4, Sections H, I, J [1 of 2]," State Dept. Administrative History Box 2 (Item)
Folder, "Middle East - Volume I, 6/65-3/68 [1 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 104 (Item)