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Oral history transcript, Elmer B. Staats, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

for about fifteen minutes when the news came through. This involved a number of people on the White House staff as well as Kermit Gordon, who was Budget Director, and myself, and members of our staff. There was Jerry Wiesner, who was the science advisor
; campaign financing; the President’s reliance on Cabinet and staff, cooperation and coordination; a presidential transition 'institution.'

Folder, "Meetings With the President -- 3 April 1964 - 20 May 1964," McCone Memoranda, Box 1 (Item)

attendance •xcept the l!hiUah •Xl»'••••d aympathy fol' our pO•ltion and a d••lr• io cooperate. The ~esident diacueeed at eome leagth th• coope•atlon h• ia J'eeelviug from Brikir.n and Canada deapite theb public .a miounce mente •hlch are made for political

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

aseignmenta in Government and giving the nod to the work of the CIA and the intelligence community. 5. I presented the briefing, using the cards attached - no graphics. 6. I was followed by Kermit Gordon who spoke of the budget, explaining the reductions

Folder, "Meetings With the President -- 4 January 1964 - 28 April 1965," McCone Memoranda, Box 1 (Item)

was adequate and he was aatia!ied. He said the only thins that Eisenhower propoaed to him wae the replacement ol. McGeorge Bundy with Gordon Gray. I said that I did not wiah to belabor the point: I thought he had probably forgotten the diecue1ioq

Oral history transcript, Charles L. Schultze, interview 2 (II), 4/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

by Kermit Gordon? S: Kermit Gordon, that's right. Now there are a lot of different people involved in this story, and they all felt different parts of the elephant. I found from talking to people that it is very difficult to piece the story together

Oral history transcript, C. Douglas Dillon, interview 1 (I), 6/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

. He supported our effort in helping international monetary cooperation- -and later on I think he developed a real interest in it when he had more time. But that came, I guess, after I'd left. He was interested, became interested after his reelection

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

be long before my geography - 2 and parentage catches up with me in the minds of these people," the President stated. The President said he didn't feel he was bigoted, that he found he could cooperate in certain areas even with his critics. He cited

Oral history transcript, Maurice M. Bernbaum, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

nights later from Ellsworth Bunker, also at night, asking whether I could talk with the President about getting them to cooperate in this OAS operation and in the resolution . . . F: For the record, who was the President? B: Leoni, Raúl Leoni

Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 17-24," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)

-....... •..~•I first by October Chief 20, of State un:i er it. In this improve men, month of deliberation, co~unication and stressed military between that cooperation. Taylor t:he -civilian a soi.id Defining Council new government

Folder, "Meetings With the President -- 23 November 1963 - 27 December 1963," McCone Memoranda, Box 1 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Kenneth P. O'Donnell, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

sense, and so therefore ~1e were not happy with the kind of leaders hip they were giv i ng in the United States Senate. He thought they were overly cooperative 1·1ith President Eisenhower and that they ~1ere not--this really goes to the Democra

Oral history transcript, John Peter Flynn, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Stanley R. Resor, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Charles Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

realize at that moment that what he meant was, IIThis is the statement I am going to read when I get off the plane at Andrews Air Force Base." He talked to us two or three times on the way back and was extremely cooperative, told us anything we wanted

Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume III, Tabs 34-41," National Security Council Histories Files, Box 39 (Item)

a to r s F u lb r ig h t and M i l l e r , S e n a to r s F u lb r ig h t and Cooper and S en a to rs F u lb r i g h t and N elson (s u p p o r tin g arguments cenntained in I I , No. 3

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 2, Tabs 120-140," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

economic and so cia l cooperation for p rogress in peace. Even now, m Vietnam amd elsew h er e, there are m ajor programs of development which have the cooperation and support of the United States. V/ider and bolder programs can be expected in the future

Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 10, 12-16," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)

Folder, "Diaries [Transcripts of Tapes 25-30]," Papers of U. Alexis Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

Folder, "3 A (2) Gulf of Tonkin, 1964 - 68, 3 of 3," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 77 (Item)

Telephone conversation # 8628, sound recording, LBJ and CONRAD COOPER, 8/26/1965, 11:45AM (Item)

OFFICE NOISE PRECEDES CALL; COOPER ON HOLD 1:25 AND IS ALMOST INAUDIBLE
LBJ DISCUSSES HIS RESPONSE TO QUESTION AT PRESS CONFERENCE YESTERDAY ABOUT CURRENT STEEL NEGOTIATIONS, SAYS HE HOPES BOTH SIDES CAN REACH RESPONSIBLE SETTLEMENT WHICH WILL BE IN NATIONAL INTEREST; COOPER TELLS LBJ THEY WILL TRY TO DO SO; VIETNAM
Cooper, R. Conrad
Telephone conversation # 8628, sound recording, LBJ and CONRAD COOPER, 8/26/1965, 11:45AM
CONRAD COOPER

Telephone conversation # 4711, sound recording, LBJ and PAUL JOHNSON, 8/4/1964, 9:35PM (Item)

DISCUSSION OF DISCOVERY OF BODIES OF THREE MISSING CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS IN MISSISSIPPI; LBJ DISCUSSES TONKIN GULF ATTACKS, HIS BUSY DAY, THANKS JOHNSON FOR HIS COOPERATION; JOHNSON ASKS LBJ ABOUT HIS HEALTH; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS SCHEDULE, UPCOMING

Telephone conversation # 7852, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/31/1965, 12:45PM (Item)

W. TAPLEY BENNETT'S POSSIBLE RETURN FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR TALKS; LBJ SUGGESTS JOSEPH ALSOP DISCUSS VIETNAM WITH FULBRIGHT; WILLIAM BUNDY'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM; CHESTER COOPER MEMO; SPEECH DRAFT; CRITICISM OF US POLICY; LBJ'S VIEWS ON US ROLE

Telephone conversation # 7854, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/31/1965, 12:45PM (Item)

W. TAPLEY BENNETT'S POSSIBLE RETURN FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR TALKS; LBJ SUGGESTS JOSEPH ALSOP DISCUSS VIETNAM WITH FULBRIGHT; WILLIAM BUNDY'S VIEWS ON VIETNAM; CHESTER COOPER MEMO; SPEECH DRAFT; CRITICISM OF US POLICY; LBJ'S VIEWS ON US ROLE

Telephone conversation # 9478, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/10/1966, 9:56PM (Item)

COMPOSITION OF US DELEGATION TO FUNERAL OF INDIA'S PRIME MINISTER SHASTRI; LBJ'S RELUCTANCE TO SEND HHH; POTENTIAL REACTION OF INDIAN PEOPLE, PRESS TO HHH NOT GOING; JOHN SHERMAN COOPER; JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH; PROPOSED TRIP BY RUSK TO VIETNAM

Telephone conversation # 13710, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD NIXON, 11/3/1968, 1:54PM (Item)

NIXON DISCUSSES EVERETT DIRKSEN'S CALL ABOUT NIXON'S ASSOCIATES ENCOURAGING SOUTH VIETNAM NOT TO JOIN PEACE TALKS, SAYS HE WILL COOPERATE WITH LBJ, GO TO PARIS OR SAIGON IF NEEDED; LBJ REVIEWS HISTORY OF PEACE TALKS, BRIEFING OF CANDIDATES; LBJ

Memorandum # 308, Designation of Robert J. Manning to disseminate facts on Southeast Asia, 6/22/1964 (Item)

their unstinting cooperation on a priority basis. I have instructed Mr. Manning to inform me if he en counters· any delays or obstructions. ' v--' "} • L v-.---- ...sECRE'f •

Telephone conversation # 9462, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNOR, 1/7/1966, 6:30PM (Item)

CONNOR, FOWLER REPORT ON MEETING WITH WERNER PAUL GULLANDER OF NAM AND ARCH BOOTH OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ON IMPROVING INDUSTRY COOPERATION WITH ADMINISTRATION; CONCERNS ABOUT HANDLING OF ALUMINUM, STEEL PRICE INCREASES; INFLATIONARY ASPECTS

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam Decisions, 2/18/1965, Volume 3, Tab 31," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

. Cooper The President indicated that the purpose of the meeting was to review developments since the last meeting (February 8), and to up-date our information. He indicated that his statement to the National Industrial Confer ence Board on February 17

Folder, "NSAM # 308: Designation of Robert J. Manning to Disseminate Facts on Southeast Asia, 6/22/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

as necessary upon the senior policy and information officers of your ·agency. I request that you take the steps necessary to ensure that he receives their unstinting cooperation on a priority basis. I have instructed Mr. Manning to inform me if he en counters

Folder, "NSAM # 280: South Vietnam, 2/14/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT #3 memo CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE Chester L. Cooper for Mr. Bundy 2 p Secret [sanitized] /·~~~ e/JeJ DATE RESTRICTION 3/13/65 A ~/o..2- Sec:ret Secret FILE LOCATION National

Folder, "November 8, 1967 - 10:03 a.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

handwriting. 5. There are some differences between Ky and Thieu, but Ky told me that he will do his best to cooperate. 6. The South Vietnamese Army is not a superior force, but General Abrams told me there has been much improvement in the ARYN. There were

Folder, "[September 13, 1967 - 12:32 p.m. National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

, it may be that the Assembly will simply recommend cooperation with the Council and be willing to hold off on other aqtion pending further Council activity. In view of the new proposals for legislation on South West Africa made by Vorster, it can

Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

: CHES TER COOPER INTERVIEWER: PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN DATE: July 9, 1979 PLACE: Mr. Cooper's office in Arlington, Virginia Tape 1 of 1 M: Let's begin by identifying you. You're Chester Cooper and during the Johnson Administration you served
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Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
Chester L. Cooper

Oral history transcript, Edward Re, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

of the people of the United States and other nations"--it goes on to say, "to promote international cooperation for educational and cultural advancement," and this is the part that I particularly like--"and syllogism. ~"--it almost sounds like an Aristotlean

Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 3 (III), 9/27/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in this program, they'd be well advised to cooperate on sending aid. That usually worked. It was very simple. We had a clear charter to lean on them hard and twist arms hard, and with LBJ behind you on this thing, it was very easy to be persistent and get tough

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

letter. At that time I was still invited by the Johnson Administration to be in the White House Conference on World Cooperation and a conference on education. I was invited to be in two conferences after I parted company with him. G: Another
Campaigning for LBJ in 1964; serving on National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy; disagreement about Vietnam War; letters to LBJ about the war; RFK; HHH candidacy; White House Conference on International Cooperation; Spock trial; civil

Folder, "[April-May 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

of the area; its determination to maintain its independence; and the beginnings of regional cooperation. Therefore, the President expects that the U. S. would continue to play a role in the region, but hopefully a diminishing role as the countries

Oral history transcript, H. Ralph Taylor, interview 1 (I), 3/25/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

of the lack of cooperation. of this objective? Did the Model Cities Program obtain any LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories
; naming the 1st model cities; working with the White House as LBJ’s power waned; Robert Wood; Vietnam’s effect on domestic spending; problems with progressing from plans to action; difficulty with appropriation of funds; working in cooperation

Folder, "Vice President's Trip to Southeast Asia, May 9-24, 1961 (I) [2 of 2]," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 1 (Item)

cooperation that free and other that nations countries to with spoke the GRC in the in cate which he had in mind. "new measures of of Asia as well are neces~ary as with and 11 STATIJS: ~tfat} No foimal commitment was made by the Vice President

Folder, "November 25, 1968 12:06-12:41 NSC Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

invasion by the USSR has pervaded the entire session. Senator Cooper had a long session of definition of "aggression." The Chinese representation arose on three separate occasions. were voted down by larger margins than ever before. They The Mideast has

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