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Folder, "[April 4, 1968 - 3:50 p.m. Meeting with U Thant]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

FORM 7122 17·72) TOP 5ECRET SUBJECT: Meeting with Secretary General of the United Nations U Thant Thursday, April 4, 1968 at the United Nations Building in New York City. MEETING CONVENED: 3:50 p.m. MEETING ADJOURNED: 4:45 p. m. ATTENDING
Folder, "[April 4, 1968 - 3:50 p.m. Meeting with U Thant]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2

Folder, "April 4, 1968 - 3:47 p.m. President's meeting with U Thant at the United Nations in New York City," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

•'I APRIL 4, 1968 - 3:47 p.m. PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH U THA.l"\TT, . SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE UN The President U Thant Ambassador Goldberg :' . . ~·l,.. .: . - '-/ _.. MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON April 7, 1968
Folder, "April 4, 1968 - 3:47 p.m. President's meeting with U Thant at the United Nations in New York City," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/6/1964 (Thursday) (Item)

r t a in ly d e s e r v e s the N o b e l P e a c e P r i z e . He le f t about 10 and I w en t down to the R o s e G ard en fo r a q u ick l e s s o n w ith M r . W illia m s on a ll the th in g s I w ould be la t e r sh o w in g to U Thant
Visit with Mayor Daley of Chicago; race riots in Chicago; ceremony for UN Secretary U Thant; Lady Bird gives U Thant tour of White House grounds; Lady Bird meets Cystic Fibrosis national campaign child; nap; talk with Walter Cronkite about TV show

Folder, "[February 21, 1968 - 1:00 p.m. Meeting of Rusk, U Thant, Others on Vietnam (President Did Not Attend)]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

-::c1::>AN"iS: Sec1·ctm:y General of the United N'ations - U Thant Under Secretary General - Ralph Bunche STATES Secretary of State Dean Rusk Ambassador Goldberg Secretary of Defense-designate Clark Clifford (only for brief period) Under Secretary
Folder, "[February 21, 1968 - 1:00 p.m. Meeting of Rusk, U Thant, Others on Vietnam (President Did Not Attend)]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2

Folder, "March 26, 1968 - 3:15 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors (Item)

world. I would have the Pope or U Thant suggest the bombing halt. It cannot come from the President. A bombing halt would quieten the situation here at home. Cy Vance: Ball. McGeorge Bundy stated my views. I agree with George Me"ETIUG NOTES

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, September 15, 1966]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

in an atmosphere of uncertainty, anticipated controversy, and continued concern over the UN 1 s ability to deal effectively with many critical issues. Although U Thant's announced desire not to continue as Secretary-General will contribute to this climate
Thant, U, 1909-1974

Folder, "[January 20, 1966 - 5:50 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

. At the same time, we must surface all our peace moves. We can't hold much longer than 30 days. I've told S tate to tell all other nations we've heard nothing. BUNDY Since that order, U Thant and Vietienne had intruded. My own curbstone reaction

Folder, "[January 22, 1966 - 12:00 noon Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Resumption of Bombing]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

of military actions aga inst them. VC unhappy that Hanoi {unreadable) worldwide - - frightens them. Goldbe~ I have confirmation of Rusk and McNamara. U Thant anxious to make a proposal. His public statement was not good but could have been much worse. He said

Folder, "May 14, 1968 - 1:10 p.m. Tuesday lunch with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

concerned about time factors. We should tomorrow stick to opening statement - - not push on to something new. The intervention by Trudeau in Canada is not good. It is like U Thant's -- it asks us to stop bombing; doesn't ask Hanoi to do anything

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/3/1965 (Sunday) (Item)

en eral A s se m b ly . And U Thant, the S e c r e ta r y G en era l. T he M a n s fie ld s and Ja v its and Bobby K ennedys. R o o n ey s. A good a s se m b la g e of C ath olic, running to the Ir ish , of UN o rie n ted p e r so n n e l. j

Folder, "[January 3, 1966 Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Bombing Pause]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

, and then report to U Thant. Perhaps later, a letter from Goldberg to U Thant. Moyers: Goldberg thinks it is time to get out Pope's letter President: Does that pump (j?:it,i-&i~?,, up things -- like we are dramatizing it all. 5 Meeting of January 3, 1966

Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 2 (II), 7/17/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

]. What about that alleged disclosure he's making of the U Thant 1964 activity? all? Did you get involved in that at Of course, that occurred before you actually took the Vretnam assignment in the White House, but you said you were following Vietnam

Folder, "[March 26, 1968 - 3:15 p.m. Meeting with Special Advisory Group, Cabinet Room (added to Meeting Notes File on 4-6-82)]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

six weeks to test the will of the ~forth Vietnamese. As long as we continue to bomb, we alienate ourselves from the civilized world. I would have the Pope or U Thant suggest the bombing halt. It cannot come from the President. A bombing halt would

Folder, "Memos, [Cables, memos, reports, and other material, 11/63-5/67] Vol. XV, 8/1964," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

S E C R E I I ----- A u g u s t 14, 1964 Mac’^H a ve y o u c aug ht up w ith s ig n s th a t In d ia m a y p ro p o se a n e w lin e f o r L a o s / V ie tn a m , i . e. th a t U N re p la c e IC C and a c tu a lly p u t tro o p s on L a o s

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

COPY LBJ LIBRARY i (first draft) Si n g l e P a g e PROPOSED COURSE OF ACTION Rg VIETNAM The s i t u a t i o n i n V i e t n a m i s b a d a n d d e t e r i o r a t i n g . Even A s s e s s m e n t and p r o g n o s i s , w i t h g r e a t , i

Folder, "August 9, 1967 - 9:02 a.m. Democratic Congressmen," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

. Neither is a member of the United Nations. I can't get them to the U. N. Neither can Mansfield or U Thant. We are there. We don't want to run out. We want the maximum deterrent at minimum cost. Ho doesn't want to talk. He wants to break our will at home

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 7, Tabs 421-438," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 43 (Item)

COPY LBJ LIBRARY t '• l/ THE WHITE HOUSE W A S H IN G T O N . T O P ,S-ff C P F T , M o n d a y , J u ly 26, 1965 11:30 A . M . ' M E M O R A N D U M F O R T H E P R E S ID E N T T h i s is th e a g e n d a f o r th e n o o n m e e t i n g . T

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

G/ COPY LBJ LIBRARY ....... ■ o ^ - ..-r' ‘ '•V f,/) , A ,; V ! *' '' T H E W H IT E H O U S E V W A SH IN G T O N 5 /I"' A p ril 26, 1965 MEMORANDUM TO THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: .% - r- ^ . '4 Cable from Max T aylor F o r in form

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

Roa right before the election? C: Yes, and some other attacks on American installations in Saigon; I suspect that some of the first tentative approaches toward a possible political settlement that U Thant and a few others were trying to promote might

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Deployment of Additional U. S. Troops in Vietnam, 7/27/1965, Volume 3, Tab 35," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

the Chinese to bring the aggression against the South t o an end. 7. UK. Canada , India, France, U Thant. Cons~lt indlvidualli wlth the British, Canadians , U Thant, Indians, French and possibly other neutrals to enlist them in taking peace Initiatives
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Deployment of Additional U. S. Troops in Vietnam, 7/27/1965, Volume 3, Tab 35," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 6, Tabs 384-400," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 43 (Item)

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Folder, "[February 26, 1966 - 1:05 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

: ,u/;> • ---if-· S6- ~~ I 'T' ) ' ~~ ~h. 4 .. :;.. .s-,ff l .. ~1l~---- !°'I 2 Meeting in Cabinet Room February 26, 1966 ~s.~..:__President of Security Council at UN has letter to U Thant - amounts to resignation of UN fro:n problem, Had

Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume I, Tabs 1-8, 1 of 2," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

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Folder, "May 15, 1968 - 5:53 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors in the Cabinet Room," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

are worthwhile. Secretary Rusk: We did not promise not to put U. S. aircraft north of the 20th. We ·p romised not to bomb. If a plane veers over 20th in a turn, I have no problems. We do not want steady erosion of our strength due to Joe Clark, U Thant

Folder, "[April 22, 1968 - 6:00 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

OU A SITE F0:1 T f\L!\S U1 .!TH i1ANOI .~ D NEUtR?L SH!? -- ASK U THANT TO ARRA~GE --ASK NOSI COUNTRY ro PROPOSE CNOTE: l;J£ SUGGESI£D A SiH? FOR AiHl!S!ICt TALKS IN KOREA> • 2) ACCEPT THE!R CHOICE FOR ·coN!~CTS"

Folder, "[January 29, 1966 National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

. of activity. Have noticed 60 shallow river dredges to utilize rivers in lieu of roads. Rusk: (reported on peace offensive) Goldberg: (reported on UN and Pope} President: response. McNamara: You've talked to U Thant and all the others in UN - and no Joint

Folder, "[January 27, 1966 - 8:20 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Resumption of Bombing]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

of being a world policeman. 'W hat will U Thant say'? Some

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Peace offensive re Vietnam, 1/5/1966, Volume 3, Tab 37," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

the commitment to South Vietna.in• In general, the peace offensive is supported, but doubts are expressed that it would produce any results. Ambassador Goldberg reported on his conversations with UN Secretary General U Thant, the Pope, Italian leaders, de Gaulle

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 2, Tabs aa-vv," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

affected the military situation. llI. Until recently, the enemy was countbtg on a. lon~ war of attrition wh.kh would ev~nt1..1ally w~ar do·#n the willingness o!. the South Vietnamese and the U. s. to .continue to Ii2ht. Tlds has not proven

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

should of course s t r e s s these assessm ents n e c e ssa rily based on propaganda and other evidence to date, and that :ve ta.king these factors very much into account as we proceed with program. 3. Although Indians and U Thant publicly, Canadians

Folder, "January 24, 1968 - 1 p.m. Pueblo II - National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

: We are ready to help any way we can, and the Ambassador has told the Secretary General this. But the Turks, as all of us know, mis trust U Thant. DECLASSlF!ED E.O. 12958, Sec. 3..6 NLJ _9~7:....""'...::3;.;.;:10~~-By u, , NARA Date 1-,z1-n ..!f10

Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 1 (I), 11/6/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

: But that didn't cripple the operation? S: Oh, hardly! M: Did the bureau ever constru ct a satisfac tory of Adlai Stevenson's Hardly, hardly. conversations with U Thant that were relayed by--? S: Well, that's a very, very fascinat ing chapter , because
; the U Thant initiative; the Harriman group; the Chester Cooper mission to London

Folder, "June 25, 1968 - 1:20 p.m. Tuesday luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

(the Pope) a letter saying we have gone along with a ceasefire in fourteen points -- in U Thant proposal, and in the State of the Union Message. MIDDLE EAST The President: George Ball is our Middle East man. Ambassador Ball: We're getting

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 3, Tabs A-Z and AA-QQ," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

the document. in accordance with restrictions contained in the donor's deed of gift. GENERALSERVICES ADMINISTRATION GSA DC 73-495 GSA FORM 7122 (7-72) --16 Feb 68 thru GENERAL 29 Feb 68 February: 16 -- Msg from 16 -- Rostow U Thant memo, 16

Folder, "September 25, 1968 - 12:17 p.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

international agencies . We must . . . There is no change in the Chinese representation. In summary, it will be routine. Secretary Rusk: Major votes on major questions will not take place before the election. Ambassador Ball: U Thant meddled too much

Oral history transcript, Eugenie Moore Anderson, interview 2 (II), 11/13/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Folder, "[January 25, 1966 - 5:30 p.m. Meeting with Congressional Leadership on Resumption of Bombing]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

it to the assembly of those present.) Ready to talk to anyone, at any time. Goldberg has urged U Thant to take any initiative. We have tried to take it to the Security Council. Appreciate your views. Will take whatever action is necessary. I always keep your

Oral history transcript, William P. Bundy, interview 1 (I), 5/26/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

for the funeral, then on to Saigon for a brief visit, then meeting with the Secretary of Defense and Ambassador Lodge and General Westmoreland, who had by then succeeded General Harkins ; and well, everybody--and Admiral Felt would it have been or /U .S . Grant

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] North Africa; Bombing of North Vietnam, 2/8/1967, Volume 4, Tab 50," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

, with Secretary General U Thant, and the United Nations. Our pos ition is entir ely clear and it i s summarized in th e four teen-point pape r which we have now made public. The other side is not inte r ested. W e hav e had no comeback from them. W e have u

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

. ·~~ .!.·1 ., the leading announced He was to be a prominent effectively;., and on October Big Minh played who had spent of his u r.der it ( ~ chance may have been more by a respected "shoe"), detr~ent erratic ·the that a 17-man High

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