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  • ORIGIN f ACTION lJt.:P .i\.KTMJ:'. N J. Ur ~J.1\J. .c. Original to be Fi/eel In _ _ _ _ Decentra//zecl Files. EUR CA-9447 .5 NEA cu p ~ONPI'.BEM!IAL NO . INA 5 FILE DESIGNATION HA.NOL.ING Ir.JOI CA TO.A · ATHENS, COPENHAGEN
  • Folder, "NSAM # 340: U.S. Government Shipments by Foreign Flag Vessels in North Vietnam Trade, 1/25/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7
  • National Security Action Memorandums
  • STATEMENT OF DEMOCRATIC LEADER LYNDON B. JOHNSON TO THE MEETING OF THE DEMOCRATIC CONFERENCE ON JANUARY 7, 1958. Members of the Conference: For this presentation in two parts. this morning, I shall divide my own remarks I shall, briefly
  • Record copy, Statement of Democratic Leader Johnson to the Meeting of the Democratic Conference, 1/7/58
  • ¥. \ ,• . .. -CONPIDEHTIAL - 2 ­ So each day and night we have the best minds and the best planners thinking and saying how we can do it. The British, the Japanese, the Indians and other allies will know of our diplomatic actions. We recognize that North Korea has a very
  • assignment the President made to Doug to kick off the NSAM 342 exercise, I suggest that the attached file be sent to Doug with our endorsement of the recommendations. He can secure what ever additional Presidential action seems indicated. Also, for your
  • Folder, "NSAM # 342: U.S. Assistance in the Early Establishment of Communications Satellite Service for Less_Developed Nations, 3/4/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7
  • National Security Action Memorandums
  • (pl) joined by atty General Katzenbach & Harry McPherson Departed ofc w/ atty General and to the first floor where color he joined Mrs. Johnson in greeting the first shift of Democratic Ladies pix (Mrs. Johnson to entertain 3,000 Democratic ladies
  • 10/23/64 A [sanitized per RAC 9/12/02] 028 report Intelligence Note s 3 9/25/64 A 030a report Program of Action s 15 5/25/64 A .G a 5/7/64 A s 5 1/24/64 A s 3 1/21/64 A -9 10 10/15/~ A 107 10/15163 ~\.\,~ 0306 7·Z3
  • ?) To answer the questions, the report will review: I. U.S. Objectives in South Vietnam; II. Present U.S. Policy in South Vietnam; III. The Present Situation; IV. Alternative Present Courses of Action; v. Possible Later . Actions; VI. Other Actions Considered
  • the report to the President as soon as prepared. The President then asked. for an appraisal of the political situation on Capitol Hill in relation to U.S. actions in the Congo. The President EYES ONLY Ml!liNG ~O~ES COPYRIGHTED "Pvltlieet1e" Reettfires 1 ht
  • Congo (Democratic Republic)
  • corning in to say I am on your side. How did the trip to Central America go? The President : It was a good meeting, a good trip. trip was worthwhile. I think the (The President gave her the attached talking points). Miss Prewett : I thought it also added
  • Latin America
  • equip­ ped troops be sent to Berlin concurrently. It was again pointed out that our prompt actions following the closing off of East Berlin should be considered with the previously mentioned military buildup as a coordinated action rather than
  • live in communities tbat free the ~i.n.:i or imprison it? Will your cities be places to thrive in or merely to escape from? And what places will there be left to escape to? 1t is thrilling to me, that for the first time in history, America 1 s major
  • BROUGHT FORWARD 9/ 3/68 Ex CO 320 Previously NA~·[E President ORGANIZATION Filed Johnson -------------- Ex CO 321 New File FINAL ACTION Date tg to President Tito Symbol 9/3/68 Date JJepart111ent of State ··--·· - 1.-IMJ TEDI
  • COMMISSION New NATO 144b Agreement In your joint letter that I approve Government states to me of a proposed States Atlantic to the exchange -------- , you recommended new NATO 144b Agreement of the United of the North relevant c. of America
  • committee hold of the Air Force now) -- we don't you should either /4/.f attention to the committee have a very few Democrats feel it is their duty to (I am trying to get --- we don't make allegations until we have confronted the individuals involved
  • regular forums). 3. 'lbe documents emerging from this effort should be reviewed personally by a very few key officials, with the object of getting agreement in principle rather than of obtain­ ing firm commitments to specific and detailed courses of action
  • Folder, "NSAM # 281: National Policy Paper Series, 2/11/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2
  • National Security Action Memorandums
  • was offered a job in the State Department. This was in January of 1950. F: How did you happen to be born in Argentina? B: My parents were missionaries down there. While at the Fletcher School I was offered this job in the Latin America area, and I
  • ; Dean Rusk; Bowdler’s involvement in LBJ’s trip to Central America; LBJ’s interaction with Latin American presidents and people; how Bowdler became ambassador to El Salvador; a pilot project in El Salvador involving instructional television programming
  • to [William] Capron and Heller. And they bought it. It had the germ of the Community Action Program, but it had more than that. Around this germ and some other ideas, you could get a coherent program. Really what the memorandum did was while it specified
  • Kennedy Task Force; comprehensive community action program; Sargent Shriver; Shriver Task Force; legislation; VISTA; drafting the bill; resident participation; planning and operation problems; regional planning; political power; Moynihan; Job Corps
  • with nothing. THE PRESIDENT: I have sent letters to the Speaker of the House and Congressman Ford urging action. Another letter has been prepared -- this is not public. You may be sure that this leader will do all he can to make this a reality and get
  • . To underscore my interest and concern, I took these steps: I met with the leadership of both Houses and the ranking majority and minority members of the tax and appropria­ tions committee. On August 8, 9 and 1 7, I invited every House Democrat and at least 50
  • Relations Committee following which he meets with Senators Russell and Knowland and General Persons of the White House staff. 1/3 Congress convenes. Party ratio in the Senate is 49 Democrats to 47 Republicans. LBJ is re-elected majority leader when Senator
  • . Re - negotiation would call for Greek concessions. If the treaty laps es, the 10, 000 Greek in Turkey lose their rights . Any deal by Makarios and the Cypriots with the USSR will move slowly. Makarios apparently hopes to delay any action until
  • Congo (Democratic Republic)
  • Committee Chairman. The President impressed upon them the need for speedy action and the desirability of a concentrated democratic effort to move this legislation as soon as possible. The meeting was cordial and each individual chairman was very happy
  • OF DEMOCRATIC LEADER LYNDON B. JOHNSON TO THE MEETING OF THE DEMOCRATIC CONFERENCE ON JANUARY 7, 1958. Members of the Conference: For this presentation in two parts. this morning, I shall divide my own remarks I shall, briefly, summarize certain
  • Record copy, Remarks to the Democratic Conference, 1/7/59
  • . McGeorge Bundy The White House Subject: U.S. Policy Tow~frica Status Report on~ In response to your memorandum of July 14, there is attached the current status report on implementation of decisions set forth in National Security Action Memorandum No. 295
  • Folder, "NSAM # 295: U.S. Policy Toward South Africa, 4/24/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4
  • National Security Action Memorandums
  • Symposium A CALL TO CONSCIENCE: CHILDREN IN CRISIS By Martha Angle America's chi'ldren are :in crisis, and we can no longer escape the consequences. We have w~iitedtoo long to build the only lasting securi1ty our nation can hope to achieve
  • . DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST Vice President Speaker McCormack Senator Mansfield Senator Byrd Senator Long Congressm..an Albert Congressman Boggs Mike Manatos Post:Inaster General O'Brien Joe Califano Barefoot Sanders Tom Johnson I
  • Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Democratic Congressional Leadership Breakfast," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2
  • ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Trejos -- I -- 5 Latin America. Last year several countries already reached the goals
  • LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) is unanimously elected minority leader of the Senate at the Democratic caucus; he is nominated by Russell and seconded by Greene and Chavez. Earle Clements is elected Democratic whip. Later LBJ is photographed with President Truman
  • from that that were applicable in the Community Action Program as it was planned? H: Well, I think the insights that we gained were several. One [was] that the federal government itself--the programs that the federal government was running--were
  • for responding to local-level plans; working with the Bureau of the Budget; federal programs that were ineffective, such as vocational education and Employment Service; the problem that community action was never well-defined and local government leaders did
  • March 1964 - NSC meeting. Approval of M.cNamara.t s recommendations on Vietnam. More support to l\b.anh; no action against North. 4. 22 April 1964 - Brea.ld'ast meeting With President, Rusk, McNamara., DCI, Bundy, Mansfield, Humphrey, Dirk$en, Kuchel
  • Objectiyes in Latin America (12/5/ 61) . Civic Action (12/18/ 61) Intelligence on Operations in the Congo (12/17 I 61) Program to Aid Moroccan Air Force (1/10 / 62) Re: Norstad's response to President's request for his views on command and control procedures
  • Folder, "NSAM Index and General, Vol. 1," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1
  • National Security Action Memorandums
  • a message from Ambassador Porter in Korea. He thinks the Pueblo incident and the Blue House plot are connected with North Korean support for North Vietnam. We propose the following diplomatic action: 1. We should take this matter to the Security
  • of Iran Goes upstairs President gave : frame d lithograph o f the signin g o f th e Declarations of Independence wit h gold plaqu e o f presentation; autographe d COP Y o f boo k " A Time fo r Action.". xxxxxxx x 'Wit h bes t persona l regards t o You r
  • Lawn via and helicopter to ofc Today announced that federal civilian agencies took cost reduction actions during Jan Feb and March which will result in savings of $217 million in fiscal year 1965 w/ G Reedy Reedy out at To th e Flowe r Garde n
  • of health progress in America. Second, I simply cannot pass the opportunity to pay tribute to a good and devot ed f riend; a champion of noble causes ; a determined leader -- and, as the President and Congress can attest, a pers i s tent lobbyist 1 Mary
  • with the United States. This occurred just before the Democratic convention, just as Hungarian invasion occurred before election. We can't be idle in the United Nations about this. General Wheeler: There is no military action we can take. have the forces to do
  • and a single control element. Each game will include a United States (Blue) and Soviet (Red) team which will be divided into senior and action-level components. Control will represent third nations, treaty organizations, fate, nature and other influencing
  • in Washington. [On 12/31/48 there was a meeting of Democratic senators in Washington] January 1/3 Congress convenes. LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) is sworn in as Texas’ junior senator, with CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) and Lynda seated in the galleries. A petition protesting
  • NOTES ON THE PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1968 A TTENDING WERE: Vice President Humphrey Sepaker John McCormack Congressman Carl Albert Senator Mike Mansfield Senator Russell Long
  • Folder, "[March 19, 1968 - Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leadership]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2
  • , medical assistance, and local help of many kinds. Reverting to the question of the air strikes, he said that in his opinion these retaliation actions have helped the situation a great deal. However, he felt it is now important to shift to a campaign