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Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume I, Tab 9, 2 of 2," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
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Telephone conversation # 12704, transcript, LBJ and EARLE WHEELER, 2/5/1968, 1:01PM (Item)
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Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 2, Tabs 61-87," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 40 (Item)
  • themiselves in dealing with,Hanoi, Peiping and Southeast A sia iss u e s. It m^ay prove desirable fo r u s to provide to UK and USSR, f u ll sta.tement of facts as we see them, US purposes in Southeast A sia < and our concept of necessary solution. th
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Oral history transcript, John McCormack, interview 1 (I), 9/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • Committee. B: How do the older hands help a young Congressman in cases like that, once they've singled one out? M; Well, they see him in his devotion to his work in committee, which is vitally important, because for all practical purposes the committees
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Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume III, Tabs 34-41," National Security Council Histories Files, Box 39 (Item)
  • t h e T r e s ld e n t hy f i ^ r l v l n s him o f th e f l 6x 11 )1 1 1 t y an need ed t o m eet u n fo r e s e e n s i t u a t i o n s . T h is i-?as/apparent eji jr e r e r e n c s t o t h e d e fe n s e o f G^moy and I-latsu vihi.ch viere th e s
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Oral history transcript, Endicott Peabody, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • a Republican area to begin with. Kennedy's religion just made it more difficult to reach them. So whether or not they were convinced by the Houston speech, they were still Republicans. M: I see. Then after Kennedy was elected and Johnson elected Vice
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Folder, "Reprisal Attack, 2/11/1965, 2 of 2," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 228 (Item)
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Folder, "Operation Pierce Arrow, 8/1964, 2 of 2," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 228 (Item)
  • ” OF SWATOW T ’*14S AND ATTACHED VESSELS T»a30 k m T " 3 l ORDERED TO RE-ENFORCE (SEE 2Sk3 MY 2 f ~ |^Ri8°19i, AND 2 0 ) 1100 I^ E R O X 'F R O M Q l i l d l S 911-'^-'?'^-^° Declassification 2003/05/21 : NLJ-139-044-8-4-1 SANITIZED Bv y - - NARA, D
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Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 3, Tabs 170-199," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
  • N AND DIRECTION OF NECESSARY P O LITIC A L, ECONaMiC and SEC URITY FROGRAIIS". T H IS QUOTED LANGUAGE DESC RIEES TH E PACIFICATION M ISSIO N WHICH I S THE MAIN BU SIN ESS OF E N TIR E US M ISSIO N . TH E COUNCIL SEES NO NEED FOR A LARGE DEPT
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Folder, "Tonkin Gulf, 9/18/1964," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 77 (Item)
  • n s o f a f a s t moving c o n ta c t to th e e a stw a rd . ( F o r g ra p h ic d is p la y o f e n su in g d is c u s s io n , see pages 11 and 1 2 .) At th is tim e , MORTON and EDWARDS were ste a m ing i n column w it h MORTON i n th e van
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Folder, "May 14, 1968 - 3:04 p.m. President's meeting with his Cabinet," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • ) . - ·. ~ 1()11'.'.. d e'S . CO/r1' - · . , .· .· fl 1;-,.,,:Q_ + m ev~?·J?Av 1 ~ P~ ~~~ rl'PO L:i-. ·~ ~ .: · ·~. ~.:~· ~'-~-v_ II) ]_£'~'.:'-.' (f.. .. '. ~ t~~· " e , l . rtV t~·L_~~ ---- __to _ . .".'.:~Jr
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Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, August 9, 1967]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • ) with flexibility on timing to permit Ambassador Bunker to act in the light of his assessment of relevant political factors. Approve ----- Disapprove ---- See m e /::;J.c.0... b,_..,. l.,,,,r William Leonhart Attachments: A - Rice s i tuation report. B
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Folder, "July 18, 1967 - 6:06 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Bundy, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
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Folder, "March 26, 1968 - 1:15 p.m. Foreign Policy Advisors Luncheon - regulars plus added group - Vietnam," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • evidence suggests it could be c~1. fr:.c: o::d0:: · o1 :m agn.it\1dc of two di vision equiva.lcr~ts. .... .... • ] ... I.. ,) ... 't ! ) \ "} i ..i"!L_ .;r­ ... ! 11"' ,;..-..-Vo °'" ....,_~ ~ fA , ( \ .. 1i Geo1·g~! A.• Ca~:ve1·, jr
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Folder, "Gen BE 5-7 Economic Planning for the End of Hostilities (Post War Planning)," WHCF BE, Box 41 (Item)
  • &ad tlae oezt time I ••• .Qa,rlie. -.:ac....... , l 11dll pre·•••· ,ldm for lai• l'•e·Jobuler. Slac•rely, Joaepla A. C&Ufaao, Jr. Special Aaa.lataat to t,l:le Pre,aideat J ,I' • ) TheBrookingsInstitution 1.775 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE.N.W
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Oral history transcript, Kenneth P. O'Donnell, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • to be That ' s when he went down to see J ohnson. M: When Bobby down . 0: Bobby di d , now with the fruits of all the bitterness that 1·1as alleged . He was sent do1
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Folder, "May 21, 1968 - 1:15 p.m. Tuesday lunch with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • -· .. ~ -·- _ . -~-: ~ - ·· - ~~·· MAY 21, 1968 - 1:15 p. m. TUESDAY LUNCHEON WITH FOREIGN POLICY ADVISERS Secretary Rusk Secretary Clifford General Wheeler Director Helms Walt Rostow George Christian Rom Johnson ":. I,: -y
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Folder, "[Briefing Papers for Tuesday Luncheon, September 17, 1968]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • , and ApPropriate U.S. Strategy. (Sec. Clifford; Gen Wheeler) See Tab B for Thieu's appreciation. 3. Gene Black in Cambodia. (Sec. Rusk) Report: Canibodians totally negative. 4. Pueblo. See Tab C. (Sec. Rusk) Situation report. 5. Spanish Base
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Oral history transcript, Robert C. Wood, interview 1 (I), 10/19/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • Reuther had been in to see either Califano or the President somewhere in that summer, picking up an intimation of what was then known as Demonstration Cities. M: What was Walter Reuther's interest in this? W: Walter, in a general social concern, had
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Folder, "NSAM # 343: Appointment of Special Assistant to the President for Peaceful Construction in Vietnam, 3/28/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
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Oral history transcript, Charles L. Bartlett, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • became president was really an extension of what he did while he was the Senate leader. M: Could you estimate in numbers the number of occasions that you did see him through the Senate years? Or was this just a continuous contact? B: Sort of constant
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Folder, "South Vietnam and U.S. Policies [X-File] [2 of 2]," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
  • ~ a -... .. - TOCSJB1. Jr::. / - . ,.. .. • . . _; ON TH::: PAR IS ~'TH . .• OF THE. ~R M ~ 'AS SASC:Do :::u •,;: READ S!IL - ~:sc ~- !! ALSO SHO S : CJQ :NG PLA .;.,G 1 ... 2. PRESIDE~! NGU~E:-1 VA:J THIEU S?OKE CR_: IC " ·­ ~. g
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  • Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Folder, "McNamara," Office Files of James Gaither, Box 199 (Item)
  • •• If ycna need further informatien about the pl'oer•m• ccmared in the feel bee to contact Fr•• S. Hoffman at the Bv•au of the Bwtpt. The Bureau of the Bwta•t participant on the Tau Tore• can &110 help in obtatninc additional tnfonnatlon. ••••pl•••• Wh
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Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs LL-ZZ and a-z," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)
  • . ' --, ! THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON PRESIDENT'S FOREIGNINTELLIGENCEADVISORYBOARD . February Honorable Richard M. Helm·s Director.of Central Intelligence Washington, D.C. Dear Dick: 23, 1968 ; ·:~EC~ASs1FIEn. 1 Authority,·O.Sb-/1>--,-:,;, c.1A,:..s>,,,. f\J.St
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Folder, "[Briefing Papers for Tuesday Luncheon, June 11, 1968]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • ANlWU~!C~:n IN THE :PRESIDEt!T'S J '.'/ l ~' .. $P£ECH OF ·rH/\T D,\TE. 1\5 THEY l'iUST llf\VE NOTED, ~m Hfl.Vf. SHO'P~, FOR THC: T H'1F. ntUNG, AN EXiRf\ MF.f\SURE OF RE51"Rt\lN'r. BY ' NOT BOMBING IN THE AR~A BEHIEF:N '{H~ 19TH ANO ?.fiTH 1
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Folder, "Air Strike Targets North Vietnam, 8/64 - 9/64," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 228 (Item)
  • ..CJCS-2 ( 1 - 2 ) D jS -3 (3 -5 ) SJCS-1C6) J 3 - 6 ( 7 - 1 2 ) J 5 -K 1 3 ) SACSA-5(ii|--18) D I A - 4 ( l 9 - 2 2 ) •'NM C 02(2 3 - 2 4 ) - JR G -2(2&-26) SEC D'EFf5(27-31) I$ A ^ 9 ( 3 2 -4 0 ) C S A -2 (4 i-4 2 ) CSAF*’2C4 3 -4 4 ) C N 0 - 2 (4 > 4 6
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Folder, "February 20, 1968 - 1:05 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Rusk, McNamara, Wheeler, Helms, Rostow, Clifford," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • ): a report) Diplomatic prospects. Next steps. Task force on South Korea, as recommended by Vance. 4. Other. __,,/ /;jr~. s~ ;ee ·~ Rostow \ .__, . I : SEGAE".F Tueaday. February 20. 1968 -- 10:05 a. m Mr. Prea id.eat: 1 aakeci Cie-. Taylor
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Folder, "[November 7, 1968 Foreign Policy Meeting - Family Dining Room]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • ·-&J?/ uflil ~ ~iv ~/zdJJ/ur~ ~~ Q_Q_Q_ ~ (Jr Q~ tL { -I ~Efi~G NOIES COPYIU6Hf!O .... · fie C"bltcotft•rn Req OiiH rn1;u;e11 ef Co · h1 Held 81 'M t-'T"H · V; · Tliomos Johnto1i .l . . .. .. - . .. f:. 6-TW-V1 ~ ~ C-- G
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Folder, "Far East Trip, May, 1961," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • tbat proper arraqementa can be made Corps and .Air Poree. with the st-1 EARL C. DUNJlf,. JR. Captain. Sipal Corpa Auiatant Operations Officer §, OFFICE OF THEDEPUTYSECRETARY OF DEFENSE April MEMOFOR___ 24 C_o_l_o_n_e_l_B_u_r_r_i_s
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Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 2, Tabs A-Z and AA-ZZ, [1 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)
  • •an-e_....,,.f"'t'"rno,,..m --Amb-.-5tttlivan state t&f) secret{~ 3} 114390 tc- -Amb. Bttnker, Adm-.Sharp & 2- 1t" -- ('.,en. l p Westmorel -- -Jr -- 02/07/68 02/la/-68 nd -* FILE LOCATION National Security March 31st Speech, File, vol. NSC
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Folder, "[July 21-27, 1965 Meetings on Vietnam] [ADDED TO FILE, 6/28/85]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • /l119d-l note pages 26 thru 37 classified info [see note below] 12 p 7/26/65 f'ILE LOCATION [July 21-27, 1975 RUTRfCTION CODES • (A) CIOlld by Executive Order 12366'iiovernlng access to netlonel eecurlty Information. (Bl Cloeed by statute
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Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs N-Z and AA-KK," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)
  • in military and political matters, . regular military hierarchy, but who is not in the should see whether a policy of II split up and keep off balance" would not result in fewer U. S. casualties, fewer refugees a.11dat the same time actually expedite
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Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam Reprisals, 2/7/1965, Volume 3, Tab 28," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • SERVICE .' ~ ,. . - Dl!CtASSIFI £0 ;). --- T OP SE C RET /SENSIT IVE FOR THE PRESIDENT ONLY SUMMARY NOTES OF 546th NSC MEETING February 7, 1965; 8:00 to 9 :45 A . M. Reprisal Strikes in North Vietnam There was a discussion
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Folder, "South Vietnam and U.S. Policies [X-File] [1 of 2], Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
  • OF FATHER DIEGo·s. GARDINER ASKED IF DIEGO COULD SEE HIM TOMORROW AS HE , GARDINER, WAS GOING TO FLY TO NEW YORK TOMORROW SPECIFICALLY FOR THAT PURPOSE, AND WOlD...D ARRIVE AT ELEVEN A. M. DIEGO STATED HE WOlD...D BE AVAILABLE AT TWELVE NOON
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  • Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Folder, "Classified Papers - Far East Trip, May, 1961," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • NO: 1748, h., L· ff ·SB, ao 1.57 of May 15, Stat:e 7 p .m. PRIClUTY . . SENT DEPAll'lMENT 1748,. REPEATEDINF
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Folder, "[Briefing Papers for Congressional Leadership Meeting, August 23, 1968]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • . General Westrrioreland. .... INFORMATION TH~EHOUSE ~ WASHINGTON SECRE'f' SENSITIVE , '. ... \, Thursday, August 22, 1968 3:40 p. m. Mr. President: "'2 I asked for this appraisal from Dick Helms of a rather suspicious mes sage. Here
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Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam; Jordan Arms, 2/1/1965, Volume 3, Tab 26," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • IN ISTRATION SERVICE SET GSA FORM 7122 (7-7 2) A TTP.ND..i\ NC E LIST FOR THE 5-1-Hh >iSC 2\.!EETDiG FEBRU/RY l , 1963, AT 6 : 30 P .M l:~ THE CAB11'~ET R002\~ OF TI.I.E ,\I.HITE HOUSE T he Pn· s,;.dcnt of the Unite;d Slates , Pr esidin; The Vic.c
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Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 5, Tabs JJ-TT and CIA Memos," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)
  • Received L'BJRanch CommCen. ► 6,2$ A,M. CST 26 Feb 1968 .Rel~yed to Austin ConunCen 6:27 A.~. CST~6 Feb 1968 .EEA2~3 00 WTEJOWTE15 DE ~•Tf; .8 6~ FROMWHl1'E HOUSE!SITUATION ROOt~ (HAYDEN) TO••. THE. PRESIDENT · • INFO:GEORGE.CHRISTIAN CITE
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Folder, "April 30, 1968 - 1:25 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • :.a:or G_oldwater so they can be of use to .hi.w i:l the campaign? THE n.::m::n:::·ff. ~ don't see any necessity or :cquirer.:e:it to renew it or restate it. It st:~~ exists. We made ·the briefings avail­ able to all the candidates. Governor Scran­ tor
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Folder, "February 11, 1968 - 4:30 p.m. Senior Foreign Policy Advisors - Rusk, McNamara, Wheeler, Clifford, Taylor," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • Director Helms Walt Rostow Tom Johnson 1-~EMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON February 12, 1968 2:30 p. m. MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM: Tom Johnson Attached are notes of the President's meeting with Foreign Policy Advisers on Sunday, February
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