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Telephone conversation # 3612, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 6/2/1964, 4:05PM (Item)

DISCUSSION OF US REACTION TO COMMENTS IN PRESS ABOUT ISRAEL MADE BY AMBASSADORS, PARTICULARLY UAR AMBASSADOR, FOLLOWING LBJ'S MEETING WITH LEVI ESHKOL TODAY

Telephone conversation # 3610, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 6/2/1964, 3:56PM (Item)

MEETING THIS AFTERNOON WITH ISRAEL'S PRIME MINISTER LEVI ESHKOL; UPCOMING CALL WITH ROBERT ANDERSON REGARDING CHARLES DE GAULLE; FRANCE; HONOLULU MEETING ON VIETNAM; COMMENT BY MELVIN LAIRD ON PLANS FOR INVASION OF NORTH VIETNAM, PRESS REACTION

Telephone conversation # 6895, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/27/1965, 11:12PM (Item)

RUSK ASKS LBJ TO READ CABLES FROM AVERELL HARRIMAN ON HIS MEETING WITH ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER LEVI ESHKOL ABOUT US ARMS SALES TO JORDAN; HARRIMAN NEEDS RESPONSE BEFORE NEXT MEETING; WEST GERMAN TANK SALES TO ISRAEL; ISRAELI REQUEST FOR B-66

Telephone conversation # 6897, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/27/1965, 11:37PM (Item)

RESPONSE TO AVERELL HARRIMAN'S CABLES ON HIS MEETING WITH ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER LEVI ESHKOL ON US ARMS SALES TO JORDAN; WEST GERMAN TANK SALES TO ISRAEL; ISRAELI REQUEST FOR B-66 AIRPLANES; ISRAEL, UAR ASSURANCE ON NON-ACQUISITION OF NUCLEAR

Telephone conversation # 12843, sound recording, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 3/24/1968, 3:09PM (Item)

UPCOMING VOTE ON SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION CONDEMNING RAID BY ISRAEL; EFFORT TO AMEND RESOLUTION TO CONDEMN ARAB TERRORIST ACTIVITIES; LBJ'S LETTERS TO KING HUSSEIN, LEVI ESHKOL; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL; SOVIET AID TO ARABS; DOROTHY GOLDBERG'S

Telephone conversation # 3602, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 6/1/1964, 2:48PM (Item)

MIXUP IN SCHEDULING MEETING WITH LBJ; LEVI ESHKOL VISIT, ORTHODOX JEWISH SCHOOLS IN ISRAEL; FLORIDA POLL; DREW O'KEEFE AS POSSIBLE NEW IRS COMMISSIONER; CLOTURE VOTE ON CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; CIVIL RIGHTS SITUATION, VIOLENCE IN ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA

Telephone conversation # 12506, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE CHRISTIAN, 12/11/1967, time unknown (Item)

LBJ DISCUSSES ADMINISTRATION'S POSITION ON CONFERENCE REPORT ON SOCIAL SECURITY BILL FOR CHRISTIAN'S PRESS BRIEFING; PRESS LEAKS; LBJ'S ACTIVITIES; ANNOUNCEMENT OF VARIOUS APPOINTMENTS, UPCOMING VISIT BY LEVI ESHKOL; LBJ'S VISIT TO KILLEEN, TEXAS

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Near/East Region, 2/21/1968, Volume 5, Tab 64," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

to the false charges levied against us last June, that we accept the idea that Nasser had been misinformed . Unless we do , resumption of relations is hopeless. Mr . Katzenbach said that we were prepared to resume relations if we had an opportunity. We did

Folder, "Middle East Crisis May 12 - June 19, 1967, Volume 9, Appendix P," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 20 (Item)

, was deeply concerned about the maintenance of peace in the Middle East . In a letter of May 17 to Israeli Prime Minister Levi Eshkol , he had declared that the United States Government was well aware of the strain being placed on Israel's patience

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)

President Johnson, too, was deeply concerned about the maintenance of peace in the Middle East. In a letter of May 17 to Israeli Prime Ministe~ Levi Eshkol, he had declared that the United States Government was well aware of the strain being placed

Folder, "Middle East - Volume I, 6/65-3/68 [2 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 104 (Item)

ments capable of both buying off and suppressing revolutionary· opposition. Internal security in the smaller states is not, as it was in Aden, dependent on British troops but on local police and armed levies, trained and officered by the British

Folder, "Middle East - Volume I, 6/65-3/68 [1 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 104 (Item)

not believe we should tell the Israelis more than the foregoing. By withholding firm word on our intentions until Eshkol's visit in February, we may be able to dampen Israeli opposition to Jordan sales. '71.U,J& , ~ Nicholas deBo Kat)enba~ Acting SECRE'f

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/7/1968 (Sunday) (Item)

LBJ goes to mass with Luci & Pat Nugent; visit of Prime Minister & Mrs. Levi Eshkol of Israel to the LBJ Ranch; lunch; LBJ & Lady Bird fly to San Antonio to meet visiting Israeli officials; LBJ & Prime Minister Eshkol give speeches; back to the LBJ

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/1/1964 (Monday) (Item)

'i MEMORANDUM
State visit of Israeli Prime Minister & Mrs. Eshkol; Lady Bird's speeches for Georgetown Visitation and Radcliffe; Lady Bird sends flowers to Mamie Eisenhower at Walter Reed; State dinner for Eshkols and exchange of state gifts; Lady Bird mentions

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Middle East War, 6/7/1967, Volume 4, Tab 53," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

ter Eshkol' s shoes is another qu estion. Eban had laid bare Israeli thinking and we understood it. In any case, the situation on June 8 appeared 11 more manageable than five days or three days a go . " The air battl e had been significant. M1·. Helms

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, May 24, 1967]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

. But with the British pulling out of South Arabia next January, Faisal, Hussein, Haile Selassie, the Shah and Eshkol were watching closely to see whether we and the British would stand for a Nasser takeover there. The current Arab-Israeli crisis has brought the test

Folder, "Middle East - Volume I, 6/65-3/68 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 104 (Item)

Folder, "United Arab Republic - Volume 5, 9/66 - 5/67 [2 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 160 (Item)