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Telephone conversation # 13619, transcripts, CONFERENCE CALL (with LBJ), 10/31/1968, 6:28PM (Item)

and General G>odpaster, his deputy. Now here is the comment that was made at my last meeting with the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Chief of Air Staff McConnell said: "I recommend you go ahead &ri.d1cfa this. II Marine Chapman said: "I think we should go ahead

Folder, "[February-April 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

destroyed cities like we did Dresden in World War II. Of course we have killed some civilians, but we have tried to carry on the most selective careful effort to deprive the enemy of the substance of his aggression without waging war on civilians. "I1 ve

Oral history transcript, George Wallace, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

with the President, because of the position he occupies. But she came back that afternoon, when she came in she was smil ing, and she said, "Well, you were right." about it." I said, II Well , tell me She said of course she sat up on the front row, and he paid

Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 2 (II), 1/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

immediately assumed that somebody had duplicated the key. Now in the case of Vietnam, I've always had the feeling that we reasoned from the analogy of our experience in post-World War II Europe. We looked at Communist China as though it were Russia; we looked
Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 2 (II), 1/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)

Oral history transcript, Rufus Phillips, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

." G: I was about to ask-- P: And he said, Warfare]. II I'm (Laughter) Well , here's Paul Linebarger's book on it [Psychological Read it and then try to figure out how you might apply something to the Vietnamese situation." So I studied

Oral history transcript, Albert H. Quie, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

to the ESEA 25 The White House exerted power on the Democratic members of Congress 27 "Cre di bi Ii ty gap" 28 White House briefing 29 The Great Society; Vietnam War, Tonkin Resolution 32 Quie interpretation of Johnson as President LBJ Presidential

Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 3 (III), 5/26/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Kong, the more mature, older, some of the World War II and Korean [War] vintage correspondents out of Hong Kong, Tokyo, Bangkok, points east and west who would come in periodically to cover. Even Time magazine's bureau chief at that time, a fellow

Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume I, Tab 9, 1 of 2," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/22/1968 (Friday) (Item)

ot the 'y' B r u m id i o ld f a m ilia r on e that I lo v e d i^ ii^ w ith the Bacaiajgysdie c e i l in g s , and P a u l or John b o w in g h o s p ita b ly , know ing e v e r y o n e o f u s by n a m e . B ut a s tr a n g e , w h ite c a ta c ly

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/31/1968 (Sunday) (Item)

, I th ii^ it w as around th ree o ’c lo c k , Lyndon w ent o v er to h is o ffic e , and I talk ed to Lynda and to L u ci. Both o f them w e r e e m o tio n a l, L u ci cry in g , Lynda d istrau gh t. ■ th is do to the b o y s? What d oes / ' v

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/11/1968 (Thursday) (Item)

that the McNamaras had requested the Valentis. ~!/.t t i' II . l is always pleasant to have Florence Mahoney to a party. She was a request of the Gardners. Lynda Bird came. i She feels close to nearly everyone in the Cabinet:://>As soon as I greeted

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 2/10/1965, Volume 3, Tab 30," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

by deliberately provoking a major crisis in some other area of the world, e.g., Berlin or Cuba. - 8 ggg_p S-fc9s 8 F II LIMITED DISTRIBUTION SERVICE SET 2 ,,.. .. ~ R a E %8 aw ·... LIMITED DISTRIBUTION ' . . '. . DRV Ree.ctions Initiation

Oral history transcript, Roger Stevens, interview 1 (I), 2/15/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

with the then-Mrs. Kennedy, who was not quite the easiest person, you might say, to deal with, and had strong opinions of her own. He said "Well, he's been abusing me all the time and, if I reappoint him, they'll thi nk I'm afraid of him. II I said, "I don't

Oral history transcript, John P. Roche, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

did, in Moyers' office briefly before I left, yes. II He said, I want to kno\'1, can they pull it off? What ki nd of options are there in the democratic development in Vietnam?" effect. "And I want it frankly. or some such phrase. Words

Oral history transcript, Benjamin Spock, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

her morality but I obviously get indignant the same way. And to hear, for instance, that at the end of World War II the French government first promised Ho Chi Minh that they would stay out and allow the country to be free, and then they secretly

Oral history transcript, Gale McGee, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Gale McGee, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 1," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

stated: In II Corps, and Dak To. renewed Saigon. attacks just by fire. "I believe prior lull in country-wide position the enemy to TET, around on the Special Forces camps Terrorism towns will probably " 3 north of Khe Sanh will attempt

Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 1 (I), 1/30/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, line 22 transcript Interview I, p. 40, lines 21-~ transcript More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh DATE RESTRICTION [same sanitization 5/9/00 NLJ 00-105] 1130170 A same sanitization 5/9/00 Interview II

Oral history transcript, Paul D. Harkins, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

me and sa i d, "VIe ~ 11 have a . nel'J president--" This is on the twenty-eighth of October, I think. He said, IIWe'll have a new president by Saturday. II G: Did you believe him? H: I sent the message back to Washington, and I said

Oral history transcript, John McCormack, interview 1 (I), 9/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

; you've been Collector of Internal Revenue, and if a Democrat is elected, you might be in the position for appointment to ---elected as President in 1956--- you might be in the position to be appointed for another federal office. II And I said, "I should

Oral history transcript, William DePuy, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, enlist in the army, and their reward would be citizenship. Like we did to Yugoslav pilots and so on in World War II. So I said, "Yes, sir. How much time do I have?" Well, this was like Tuesday afternoon. I could be off a day, but it was like Tuesday

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 2, Tabs 61-87," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 40 (Item)

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Folder, "Cables, [Cables, memos, reports, and other material, 11/63-5/67] Vol. XVI, 8/16 - 31/64, 1 of 2," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

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Folder, "Cables, [Cables, memos, reports, and other material, 11/63-5/67] Vol. XVI, 8/16 - 31/64, 2 of 2," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

in COPY LBJ LIBRARY T D C 3 0 3 - 3 1 5 /C C 5 ; 7 - P A c -B 64 2 C;-':'!rXR 3 5 Y ii- 5 SD’TEMBER^ AND MUST BE CONVINCED THAT THE TR !0 OF GENERALS ARE l. ' .J VAKING PROGRESS IN GAINING CONTROL OF THE COUNTRY. HE WILL ATTEMPT HIS CO'J? D'ETAT

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 3, Tabs 200-220," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

e sid e n t dated A pril 21 in two r e s p e c ts . A. II, paragraph 1. "This is b eca u se they b e lie v e that a settlem en t w ill com e as m uch or m ore from V iet Cong fa ilu re in the South as fro m DRV pain in the North and that it w ill

Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II, Tabs 10-13," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

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Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II, Tabs 10-13," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38

Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II, Tabs 18-22," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

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See all scanned items from file unit "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II"
Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume II, Tabs 18-22," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38

Folder, "Operation Pierce Arrow, 8/1964, 2 of 2," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 228 (Item)

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Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 6, Tabs 357-383," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 43 (Item)

IN COMMENTING ON YOUR PO LIC Y P O S S I B I L I T I E S , I PERSONALLY S E E NO U T I L I T Y a t A LL Ii'3 BROADENING A IR S T R IK E S NOW TO INCLUDE TA RG ETS IN HANOI AND HAIPHONG, T H I S I S NOT BECAUSE OF P O S S IB L E REPERC U SSIO N S IN TH E U K

Oral history transcript, Charles Frankel, interview 1 (I), 1/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 3 (III), 6/26/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

cars "7hich, of course, had r;:;ciios. Most of you came to work in White Did the President in tha.t period when you were somewhere between home and the White House utilize that service much, 0:: diG h Ii ;;ot in tC~lcli tend to Hilit until you

Oral history transcript, Alexander Buel Trowbridge, Jr., interview 1 (I) A, 2/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

and having seen your resume, he has asked to talk with you. II I went to see Jack Connor and had never met him before, nor had I met Macy. But about forty-five minutes after I had walked in, I walked out, saying, "Mr. Secretary, the only thing I do know

Oral history transcript, Loyd Hackler, interview 2 (II), 6/2/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

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 INTERVIEW II DATE: June 2, 1969
Oral history transcript, Loyd Hackler, interview 2 (II), 6/2/1969, by Stephen Goodell

Folder, "August 4, 1964 Leadership Breakfast [1964 Leadership Notes]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

Council than at the leadership meeting. .... Walter .. ' ' SEP.VI . ··~ ' I ,, .. '. .. t: - r; .• ·"1 •t • r: ' ' . ., I• " ., .. -.;. }; '-·.. ''-- :..J• •• !~ i· ~ . ii. •j ~ yr: SUMMARY OF LEADERSHIP MEETING AUGUST 4, 1964

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Manila Conference, 10/15/1966, Volume 4, Tab 47," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

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Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, May 10, 1966]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

:! i. The Political and Economic Situation -- Key Issues as Seen from Saigon: Ambassador Lodge 3. Key Political Issues: i ..... I ·1 :i Secretar1: :Rusk ' I I' ' •.I '. i I I II 4. Key Military Issues: Secretary McNamara S. Key

Folder, "Meetings With the President -- 6 January 1964 - 1 April 1964," McCone Memoranda, Box 1 (Item)

. ) . •l . ·! No one wlth whom I talked und~rstood these instructions. They had been informed but it had not registered or they had been dlaabuaed of such intention by others. There waa obviously a great deal . .. :.· . - z -· I .·. I . ,,.;ii

Oral history transcript, William J. Jorden, interview 1 (I), 3/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

was fairly clear-cut. J: Oh, it was very clear, very clear, yes. I wrote as a result of these two long visits and all the research that I did the State Department paper ca 11 ed "A Threat to the Peace, II whi ch was a report on develop- ments

Oral history transcript, David Dellinger, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

the war and we're against it, why do they support it? During World War II, when I first went to prison as a war objector, if I had been five years LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library

Oral history transcript, O.C. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

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