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  • him around to the various senators who would be involved in his confirmation. We got that lined up so it went through without any trouble. F: Now, yours and President Johnson's relationships were always cooperative and harmonious I gather--as much
  • increased during the '60's. A new and junior Congressman is not very often called for consultaion to the White House, perhaps unfortunately. M: Did you feel that Mr. Johnson lost much of his party support with his cooperation with General Eisenhower
  • of the provisional agree­ ment we reached with your government in July, we should of course also cooperate wholeheartedly in their effort. We have confirmed that position both to the President of the Security Council and to Deputy Foreign Minister Kuznetsov in New
  • . They have excellent cooperation from the people in turning these guerillas in. The exact number of South Koreans trained is a very closely held secret. The President: ls there any connection in your mind between the Pueblo and the attacks in Vietnam? ls
  • are cooperating with us in the effort to block trade with Cuba. TOP 6ECRE'f' :, ' . .: ~P-SEC!t~I - 2 ­ 5. Tripartite Talks -- There was a tripartite discussion of the problem of dealing with the reunification of Germany. Our posi ­ tion
  • get much evidence of this in my talks. 11 Don1 t push us into cooperation, 11 they say. Ball: Must do what we can to make an independent peace with Hanoi. This is more difficult if North Vietnam becomes more dependent upon on China. Hanoi under
  • disagreed with that. I think in that case there would have been some defections by South Vietnamese officials, perhaps not overt but tacit cooperation with the VC. Some few, of course, were in effect VC agents, and that would have increased. M: Did
  • - NOFORN A-7 {BLUE) Page 7 of 9 Pages SEC~- NOFORN 7 In a meeting with top national security advisors on 1 September, the President determined to afford Moscow another opportunity to cooperate in heading off further escalation. He decided to forward
  • of a bind. I found real cooperation from Bill Wirtz and from Califano and the White House staff. There was no problem really on that score, but there was always this psychological question mark. M: Was it simply the fact that the idea of the merger
  • countries themselves. No, thanks tor p1d scientific progress and it ealth or resources, U.S. has achieved many e emplary uccee es 1n iork of soc1 1 r construction. President Kennedy has c lled tor cooperation and help from many countries to achieve social
  • not LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 18 get some cooperation
  • to cooperation with Eisenhower. I would say that Paul Butler was reasonably accurate. M: What would you say was the overriding motivation of Mr. Johnson's activities as Senate Leader? Was it partisanship, or personal opportunism, or just what? Mundt: He
  • in, say, farm equipment or farm organizations, very often farmer associations of various kinds including commodity groups, farm cooperatives, and such. We attempt to use the entire array of resources available in this country--public, private, academic
  • Mongoose ~self, but I wrote down Chet Cooper, who was my assistant or deputy part of that time and was working into the White House in a staff circle to which he I think eventually went full time, was involved in some of that planning and he wrote memos
  • any inflationary effects of the Federal Government's own activities; and to achieve through cooperative efforts, patterns of collective bargain'ing and of business price determination that are consistent with over-all price stability. 12. Similarly
  • , paralyze, and even destroy the growing institutions of international cooperation in which it has a voice; and, 4) to distract us militarily to keep us from the social works which express the aims of our society and afford the permanent basis ·of its
  • . On the international scene, Indonesia has: rejoined the UN and associated agencies, settled its quarrel with Malaysia, supported regional cooperation. Economic More progress than expected. Tough stabilization program imposed and runaway inflation checked. Suharto
  • cooperative and delightful. It's a real honor to get a chance to meet you and listen to you, and we certainly appreciate it. D: Listen, you could talk of Johnson . . . Some things should be made public. In some things it will be up to him, what he wants
  • for cooperative activities, but that wasn't basically changed. I: You mentioned in one of your books how upset the Japanese were, particularly in the early part of our Vietnam escalation in 1965. Was there adequate consultation, or any consultation
  • Vice President Johnson’s limited involvement in Asian affairs; comparison of LBJ’s and JFK’s interest in foreign policy; Reischauer’s relationship with JFK; developing a rapport with LBJ; cooperative activities between Japan and the U.S.; Japanese
  • in the White House discussing the many problems that he was facing. Of course he was very anxious to have the full cooperation of the AFL-CIO, and I would say that he got that cooperation. I would say that at that point when he had the responsibility thrust
  • and supported by China and the Soviet Union, the extent to which we could obtain the cooperation and support of our principal allies in the area, Australia and New Zealand and so forth, the extent to which we could obtain like cooperation from our Western
  • these liberal bills, at least to get them to the floor for a vote. We were able to do that on some bills the first year after DSG was organized. G: Was there a feeling that the leadership had been cooperating too closely with the administration? P: Well
  • . We did get excellent cooperation from Secretary of S t a t e Rusk and Secretary McNamara, who understood the problem and knew that it had to be cured. They knew that it had to be cured, because if it were not cured, we'd be forced to redeploy our
  • of Vietnam troops had defected, and of course claimed great victo1·ies, that the "U. S. bandits a.."!dtheir lackeys ·had never before been dealt radio also spread the rumor that U. S. forces such stinging blows. 11 Liberation were cooperating with Viet Cong
  • to. I do not believe we have reached the objective which was stopping the flow of men and material into the South. We have lost many planes and we are flying within 24 seconds of China. I think there is much to what Senator Cooper said. We should think
  • we can get cooperation from the Saigon press.'' The President said we should get Ambassador Goldberg to deliver some speeches on this. The President asked about recorrunendations for operations inside Laos . General Westmoreland said he was anxious
  • their cooperation. Since they were willing to withdraw their illegal troops from Cyprus, it appeared to us that sufficient elements of basic understanding existed between the two countries, providing a face-saving formula could be devised. We concluded
  • to prove we provoked the incident. Senator McCarthy was .nasty personally. Senator Cooper was decent. Senator ·Mundt did not find the opening he wanted. Sparkman was marginally helpful. So was Senator Mansfield and Senator Hickenhooper on one occasion
  • about Vietnam. He wanted Mansfield and John Sherman Cooper at the discussions in Paris. Fulbright wanted to know how seriously the President wanted peace. told him, "Bill, about 50 times as much as you do." I The President: I have told the press
  • . Secretary Rusk: Abrams expresses considerable confidence. But if Hanoi demands new government in Saigon it might appeal to the New York Times. We will reject it. We do not want a 'give away 11 schedule. George Christian: They will cooperate for a period
  • . The problem was not in planning but in exe cution, and in the quality of the individuals in the GVN. Nevertheless we should continue to seek better individuals and continue to strengthen our cooperative effort with them. The President accepted this as a first
  • Cooper, Asst. Deputy Director DEFENSE Robert S. McNamara, Secretary Cyrus Vance , Deputy Secretary John McNaughton, Assistant Secretary JCS General Earle G. Wheeler, USA, Chief of Staff, U. S. Army OEP Edward A. McDermott, Director STATE Dean Rusk
  • , and to~ your S01msel. "d; ~ ~-!.l... ,~ "'-'. You have offered 11unarmed cooperation in the reestablishment of true peaceo 11 I accept that offer with eagerness and an open heart. His Holiness has eloquently expressed the yearning felt by all humanity
  • someone else. I am thankful for what we have had during this administration. I got elected with 61% of the vote. About 85% to 90% of my program has been passed. I have had unusually good cooperation from the other party. Every President has to resolve
  • with the Administration. He expected cooperation in return. I never remember an improper request for cooperation. anything that was even very major. He cooperated I never remember But he would expect little things. Often he would preface it by saying, "Now, I want
  • ] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 9 And the utilities in my section of the country like TP&L, were very cooperative with rural electrification. Mr. Carpenter and Bill Lynch were the ones who were running
  • is typical of the Johnson pattern ever since the Eisenhower years. Mc: How do you mean? P: He made ever effort to be cooperative with Eisenhower. It's the con- sensus business, and I think he honestly felt--there is a great streak of fundamental
  • can action of .the Vietnamese and Ky to cooperate fully the needs of of the management given the that Govern­ and situation apply has Vietnamese effort. \ Thi~ ~as civilian of chain rallying translates national 10. command