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- decisions with respect to Vietnam: 1. Subject to modifications in the light of experience, and to coordination and direction both in Saigon and in Washington, the President approved the 41-point program of non-military actions sub mitted by Ambassador
- Vietnam
- Memorandum # 328, Presidential Decisions with Respect to Vietnam, 4/6/1965
Folder, "July 13, 1967 - 1:25 p.m. McNamara, Wheeler, Westmoreland," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1
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- in the Congo. He said he was startled to learn there were ·so many in the Congo. The President said that General Westmoreland was returning tonight to South Carolina to pick up his wife and then return to Vietnam. Gene r al Westmorela nd s a id that C o ngr es
- Vietnam
- ADMINISTRATION THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Me.c. /L_ I) yJi.t ye Cv,,d J .... ("\._ \ f .. July 22, 1965 'I-OP SECRi:T EYES ONLY MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD SUBJECT: Meetings on Vietnam, July 21, 1965 This is a summary of the discussion
- Vietnam
- Folder, "[July 21, 1965 Meetings with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1
- NATIONAL ARCHIV~S AND RECORDS SERVICE WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT RESTRICTION CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE ~ID · b~l'l. #JC..,.J 8'.J-..,.S-l #118 meet notes · meeting with foreign :Policy advisors on Vietnam . . . 8
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- Folder, "[August 18, 1967 - 8:35 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1
- to the nations fighting with us in Vietnam to see what additional assistance could be rendered. More importantly, the President said he wanted the mission to review with the allies what we are doing in Vietnam. In short, to give them more information about
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- the President ot know that I have not only given counsel to South Vietnam but I have scolded the North for not making moves toward peace. PRESIDENT I think your statements have been fair and just l want to express the hope that with President Thieu
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- HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Nitze -- II -- 3 Vietnam and the assistance that the Chinese Communists were giving to North
- Vietnam
- Milestones in U.S. relations with China from 1949 to 1968; U.S. policy toward Communist China in the 1960s; U.S. policy and involvement in Vietnam; the effectiveness of bombing in Vietnam; Nitze's views on the Gulf of Tonkin incident in August
- that Vance would not go? the 13th? 2. why? ,,1. ·On February 17, the President urgently ...wished to receive ... recommendations from Rusk and Clifford for a program for the most effective use of airpower against NC9rth Vietnam. 3. What disspelled
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- ON NATIONAL SECURITY FILE , National Securi ty Council File NSC Meetings , Vol. 5 Tab 68 , 5/22/68 , Vietnam- France - Germany RESTRI CTl tl'4 CODES ( A ) Closed by E xecuti ve Order l 1652 qovem!nq access to na t iona l security infor mation. (8) Closed by s
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- Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam/France/Germany, 5/22/1968, Volume 5, Tab 68," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2
Folder, "November 8, 1967 - 9:42 a.m. Vice President and Walt Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1
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- . Thomas Jehnson · November 8, 1967 The President's Office The Vice President handed the President a copy of his formal report on the trip to Vietnam and other Asian countries. The President suggested that the Vice President point out that we · have had
- Vietnam
- attempted to state U . S. goals in Vietnam. He reviewed these goals : we have T-OP SERVJCEStr SEC-BET , . . . .. , ... TOP SECRET - 2 one major objective - - to save South Vietnam and to help the South Vietnamese to pre s erve their freedom. We
- Vietnam
- Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam Decisions, 2/18/1965, Volume 3, Tab 31," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1
Folder, "[September 15, 1967 - Meeting with AFL-CIO Executive Council]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2
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- be open to you -- the labor leaders of America. 11 2 George Meany To negotiate with the Viet Cong is like negotiating a collective bargaining agreement with an invisible employer. Every responsible citizen must be against withdrawal in Vietnam
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- Admiral Sharp's office went to the Conference Room. Today, being the last day of meetings between the officials of the United States Government and the officials of the Republic of Vietnam -- reports would be announced from the working group sessions from
- , National Aeronautics and Space Agency Director, Bureau of the Budget Director, Office of Emergency Planning . SUBJECT: Assignment of Highest National Priority to Critical Ammunition Items for South Vietnam and the Mark 48 Torpedo (R&D only) 1
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- Folder, "NSAM # 346: Assignment of Highest National Priority to Critical Ammunition Items for South Vietnam and the Mark 48 Torpedo (R & D only), 4/26/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 8
- #3 I 25 November 1963 MEMORANDUM F OR THE RECORD SUBJECT: South Vietnam Situation ATTENDANCE: The President, Secretariea Ruak, McNamara, Ball, Meaat•. Bundy and McCone, Ambaaaador Lodge November 24th, 3:00 p. m. - Executive Office Bldg. 1
- Vietnam
- Folder, "[November 24, 1963 - 3:00 p.m. Meeting with Ambassador Lodge and Advisors on Vietnam - McCone Memo]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1
- to strengthen in a real and visable way the performance of the Government of South Vietnam. There were three of us who took a different position: General Bradley General Taylor Bob Murphy They all feel that we should not act to weaken our position and we should
- Vietnam
- histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh (TAPE if2) February 10, 1969 General Taylor, this is our second interview, and today is Monday, February 10. We are again in your offices. Vietnam in our first interview. We had been talking about
- Vietnam
- with LBJ and JFK; ambassador to Vietnam; policies regarding Vietnam; Buddhist problem; Diem; Gulf of Tonkin incident; bombing of the North; performance of the American forces; Vietnamese leadership; “Warof Liberation;” negotiations; Presidential involvement
- and Slagle race; also Goodfellow AFB Clark Fisher, re: Goodfellow A J Hayes (Machinists Union) asking for apptment Ramsey Clark Roger Hillsman (Vietnam expert) for report on Vietnam and Geo Reedy Mr. Dreyfus, New York Times, re : inaccurate story VP
Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 10:30 a.m. Senior Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2
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- to be given by the President on the Pueblo and Vietnam developments. Secretary Rusk: Some parts of the speech are unnecessary. I do not think it should be given at this time. Extending tours of duty in Vietnam could have a serious effect on the morale
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- MEETING WITH . ~ . '. ! ~ .. \..:' -. , ~ __ \Ve are concerned about our situation in Vietnam. We have shown restraint. They have shown none. We lost 1, 100 men in the last two weeks. MR. VANCE: I have little to add to what you already know
- Vietnam
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- opinion, remember, we were in Vietnam. The impact was back here, so people in the States are prob- ably better judges of that. Khe Sanh, of course, was very easily--too easily--a very facile comparison was with Dien Bien Phu, and the press tended
- Vietnam
- Impact of the Tet Offensive; dealing with Vietnam information officers; effect in Vietnam of LBJ’s 3/31 announcement; government-press relationship; LBJ’s personality
- our pledge of common commitment with the Government of the Republic of Vietnam to defense against aggression, to the work of social revolution, to the goal of free self-government, to the attack on hunger, ignorance and disease, and to the unending
- Vietnam
- 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
- Strikes in North Vietnam There was a discussion of the statement to be issued from the White House announcing the reprisal air strikes in North Vietnam~ Senator 1.1ansfield: Why cannot we handle this matter through the United Nations? Can't the Geneva
- Vietnam
- SER.Vicr Sff .. . ' .. --'f'OP SECRET/SENSITIVE FOR THE PRESIDENT ONLY SUMMARY NOTES OF 54lst NSC MEETING August 25, 1964; 12:35 P. M . Congo -- Cyprus -- South Vietnam Secretary Rusk: On the Congo, the rebels who were attacking
- Vietnam
- Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Congo; Cyprus; South Vietnam, 8/25/1964, Volume 3, Tab 23," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1
- difficulties, mounting o.t pressure. in deep divisions in· our government. It may result A year a.go, by 504-2 the Pr€'.sid~nt told the Congress to do \.~That was nec~ss:o:.ry in Vietnam. Today they could muster probably 40 votes. The Majority Leader
- Vietnam
- one) on what posture Vietnam people should take - - hands off. President wonders about (second telegram) on political situation. Says appeasement never wins. Worried about a constitutional ass.embly - rather have c..omeone we can control rather than
- Vietnam
- Folder, "[April 4, 1966 -7:10 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1
Folder, "[May 27, 1968 - 6:15 p.m. Meeting with Democratic Congressmen]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3
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- The President said the Country faces two principal problems Vietnam and the fiscal situation. He discussed the Vietnam situation briefly. On the fiscal side he pointed out that we are faced with deficits of $20 billion this year and next year. He compared
- -OWerr- w/att-aeh-ed- memo from. Ownft [CQUfideotiaJ] on post Vietnam plamling ~ 7-:d).9-9/ .Nl. J •-" RESTRICTION ,J.L/bb ( f;l~/ ~ ,n C - - --5-/-nf(, 7 a e,~ 5 ~ /
- Vietnam
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 58: Jan. 25‑31, 1968 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28
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- Council to review the situation. Ramos said that his Government viewed the situation with the utmost seriousness. In reply to a question as to whether we considered the Pueblo and Seoul incidents to be related to events in Vietnam, our charge cited
Folder, "November 8, 1967 - 10:03 a.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1
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- spent 16 to 18 hours per day on the trip. He said he had frank discussions with Bunker and with the South Vietnamese. He said there are a number of observations based on this trip in comparison with a trip he took to Vietnam 20 months ago, in February
- Vietnam
- :> A FIL£ LOCATION BA"'l'IONAL SECURITY FILE, National. Security Council File BSC Meetings, Vol. 3 Tab 30, 2/10/65, Vietnam RESTRICTION COOES (A) Closed by Executive Order 1165 2 qoveminq access to nationa l securi ty informatio n. (8) Closed by statute
- Vietnam
- Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 2/10/1965, Volume 3, Tab 30," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1
- SEPVIC:: ...ET . .,. . -;•. ' . T~ /SENS ITIVE FOR THE PRESIDENT ONLY SUMMARY NOT ES OF 552nd NSC MEETING June 11, 1965; 12:15P . M . Vietnam -- Taylor Report The President opened the meeting by discussing the Administration's authority
- Vietnam
- Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 6/11/1965, Volume 3, Tab 34," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1
- INTERVIEWEE: BUI DIEM INTERVIEWER: Ted Gittinger PLACE: LBJ Library, Austin, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: Mr. Ambassador, you came to the South of Vietnam in 1954. Is this correct? BD: I came to South Vietnam in 1952, and I spent one year in France
- Biographical information; Vo Nguyen Giap in the 1930s; the development of nationalist parties and the Communist Party in North Vietnam; Diem's life after the Communists took over North Vietnam in 1945; Diem's opinion of communism and his political
- , 5; 00 PM -- U.S . Policy Toward Laos Dir e ctor McCone introduced Mr . Ray Cline who read a paper on the intellig e nce now available which indicates greatly increas ed use of Laos fo r infiltration of men and materials from North to South Vietnam
- Assistance Command in Vietnam and Commanding General of the U.S. Army, Vietnam. From 1960 to 1963 you were Superintendent of West Point. Do I have the correct dates on these? WW: With one exception. I was nominated to be Chief of Staff of the United
- Vietnam
- Recent appointment history; meeting LBJ at the 1961 West Point graduation; going to Vietnam—when, why; meeting with the Johnsons and staying in the White House; becoming Chief of Staff; LBJ’s decision not to run; Vietnam.
- ~~~ carrying black_bJ]:1)ons a-n d s,pr.~y.s o .f 110iWe!"s which they emid were ,si.g~.s of mourning of U. So tr~ps who h~d died in Vietnam. The two g3t'1oups ·oecame involved in an a.1:tt(ercation ~ncd tbree members of Breakthrough were iffirre.sit.ed
Folder, "[November 20, 1968 Meeting with Tuesday Luncheon Group]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4
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- McConnell CIA Director Helms vV'alt Rostow George Christian Tom Johnson The President: ·-- . " . _, ) '-/0 L-/ SANITIZED to Authority tJ L j - c.. &5 By ~ , MRS, Date 10 :9- ~r What do we hear from the money markets? VIETNAM Secretary Clifford
- Vietnam
Folder, "November 26, 1968 1:45-2:25 p.m. Foreign Policy Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4
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- . The bombing wa.s stopped. South Vietnam. will come to Paris. Secretary Rusk: An announcement will be made tonight. Secretary Clifford: I think it would be in President-Elect Nixon's interest to get these talks started. During his term, I expect an agreement
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- of South Vietnam and g^ this Government are laying such stress. "He then digressed for a moment to praise the efforts of the Soldiers of Vietnam and how proud his soldiers were to be fighting alongside Brief reply by chief of state General Thieu General