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Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 4 (IV), 2/18/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

their jobs. 6 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Bonanno -- IV -- 7 G: Okay. The latter part of June, [Aleksei] Kosygin and LBJ

Folder, "January 27, 1968 - 1:25 p.m. National Alliance of businessmen luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

. at this time. The President is following a careful, cautious, diplomatic course. If that does not war k, we may have to look at some other military alternatives that are open to us. The President: I have had communications with Chairman Kosygin. In our

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/7/1967 (Item)

route to the White House -: "neve r mind" ' C/ 8:15a _ 8:18a j 8:19a _ | , Abe Forta s . line" -- Kosygin to Johnson - cease-fire ignored Rostow Fortas '• ,„ '• • • t '__.. __.__._. _ \i • •' . '• . Bipartisan Congressional Leadership Breakfast

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/25/1968 (Item)

at Tom Johnson's direction placed a call for the President to Lawrence Rockefeller. ) Rostow (PL) McPherson (PL) (avidently no answer it was so quick) to come in -- took in Rostow's memo giving the translation of Kosygin' s reply to a message from

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/8/1967 (Item)

fo r De r Stern ) . Theo Sommer Marie Fehmer Ashton Gonell a Jim Jone s Mary Slate r e Christia n During lunch , th e Presiden t tol d abou t his meetings with Kosygin an d read the memos h e had receive d concerning these meeting s fro m hi s staf f

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/10/1967 (Item)

visi t here (f m Lucy Ferguson ) Ltr t o Chairma n Alexei N . Kosygin , USS R - :£cu i thankin g fo r handsom e malachit e box presented a t Summi t conferenc e recentl y (f m Lucy Ferguson ) Personnel Actio n mem o f m Rob t Co x - thr u M W - r e Jame

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/18/1968 (Item)

e an d Pell s ^HITE HOUSE Date >ENT: LYNDON B. JOHNSON DIARY 'resident began hi s day at (Place) Washington, Time Telephone 11 In Out Lo November D . C. 18, 1968 Monday Day f or t Activity (include visited by) LD to see Kosygin - giving

Folder, "September 26, 1967 - 5:46 p.m. Educators from Cambridge, Mass. small colleges and Universities," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

that the North Viet namese today are much more confident of victory than they were two months ago. Kosygin has asked them twice to negotiate. That is the reason why we asked Ambassador Thompson, our best man in Soviet affairs, to return to Moscow. The problem

Folder, "October 29, 1968 - 2:30 a.m. Meeting with the President's Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

McPherson George Christian Tom Johnson The President: I thought I'd review how this developed. On .June 5, I received a letter from Chairman Kosygin telling me that he and his colleagues had grounds to believe that a cessation of the born.bing

Folder, "[December 17, 1965 - 9:41 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

we are not doing enough to find peace. Take all this -- try to sell our enemies that we want peace. We owe this to the American people. We can't do this if we are dropping bombs on the enemy. (Like Kosygin in Hanoi.) .. Anything with bombs

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam Reprisals, 2/7/1965, Volume 3, Tab 28," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

to ask if the White House sees any connection w ith the events and Kosygin in Hanoi ? Q.. MR. REEDY: I am deferring a.11 com:nent et the present time . Q. At 9 o'clock or whatever time it broke up , the orders went out to carry out these r aids? MR

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)

Dong. He describC!d the . risk to the United States for stopping the bo;nbing .::ls being limited and the alte1,1atives

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/17/1967 (Item)

to spend any time in discussing matters of great mutual interest, the President would have his helicopter ready to go to Camp David or some place near New York, like resort Areas in Catskills and Ellenville, NY. | ^ Kosygin /ff TO TH E SIGNIN G TABL E

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/20/1967 (Item)

Gonell a y McPherso n (pl) Nichola Jo 5:00p t j pi } 1 5:42p i t s deB . Katzenbach , Unde r Sec y o f Stat e . J. W . Fulbright , commentin g on the Senators letter r e th e Presiden t d Kosygin . Th e Presiden t asked that thi s lette r b e sen t

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/24/1967 (Item)

. Moursund ' 1___! Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Krim 5:29pm The President arrived the Lake House--stood on dock while the boats were xexk reached and talked w/ Mrs. Johnson about what he wanted her to do tomorrow w/ Kosygin's daughter, should she decide to accept

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

role. On East-West Relations We are encouraged by the Kosygin reply on ABM. We want frank discussions and hope to avoid another step-up in the arms race. We must conclude a non-proliferation treaty. We understand that this is hard for some

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

there, Kosygin happened to be in Hanoi, and-G: This was February, I believe, wasn't it? Z: February, that's right. February of 1965? I'm sure the VC figured with Kosygin there we wouldn't challenge them again. Each of these, their timing--VC, one

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 48, October 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)

. .• H[.;(i\::{ ](W;'.:'t;. But it indicated that any reply to the .President's proposals would il} [iif-;i~!:i:!{Ij( ::::;;:;~= 1 ;J : · .: '-l : ;._ : :,.:_\ ·:; >:\-;;.-.)~-_.!_':·. , •.,:' met in London. Kosygin endorsed the statements reported

Folder, "United Kingdom - Visit of PM Wilson, 2/7 - 9/68," Country Files, NSF, Box 216 (Item)

Washington, 10 spontaneous· 11 Harold 12 this 13 Wilson 14 . Marvin following program was recorded on Friday • ,0 ~ ,... ~ I ;S. I If - talks with with events Minister, President Premier bridge that Prime Johnson, Kosygin

Folder, "October 14, 1968 - 1:40 p.m. Foreign Policy Advisory Group meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

with the Soviets the question of Vietnam. The language to Kosygin read: ·. "Setting all political arguments aside, the simple fact is that the President could not maintain a cessation of the bombing of North Vietnam unless it were very promptly evident to him

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/5/1967 (Item)

bu t a norma l day—showered , shaved , an d dressed, an d left th e bedroo m - ____________ bkfst o f chippe d beef , grapefrui t and tea . _ 7:47 a.m. Receipt of msg via "hot line" from Kosygin - re UAR-Israel Fighting THE WHITE HOUSE Date

Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 2 (II), 5/1/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

was prepared to reach an agreement with Kosygin on arms talks, which surprised Kosygin--surprised the Russians. They didn't know anything. This was a letter that the Russians had sent about two months before that, which the President then trotted out

Transcript, Background Press Briefing, 6/9/67, 5.05 PM (Item)

you think combined. been very And high. of that interested in this that when ha did, communications that Mr. Kosygin our~ nbject rather than went to the the more had been used prior time? A thing ■ Q sort air. link teletype

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 25, April 1-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 31, June 13-20, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)

. ') , 6 --//-'t( Thurs.• June 15, 1967 5:35 p. m. MR. PRESIDENT: The Australian Minister called to ask ii Kosygin's dropping in will affect the party £0-r Holt. I suppose we have to get the scenario in New York. clear first. * My inclination would

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 105: Nov. 9‑14, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

to get into details. QUESTION: Moscow? Sir, can you shed SECRETARY CLIFFORD: with Kosygin. I have not received any light on what Mr. McNamara No. I know only that he was there the report of any details as yet. is doing in and had a talk

Oral history transcript, William P. Bundy, interview 3 (III), 6/2/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

diplomacy through Wilson to Kosygin . Now, the first was infinitely- M: That's the most confusing two-three weeks of the entire period . B: Oh, it's utterly, utterly confusing, but if you keep your eye on dates it gets clearer . Also, it included Baggs

Folder, "INDIA - CPR 1964-1965-March 1966," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 21 (Item)

: "Aleksey Kosygin, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of tb.at the Indian and Pakistani leaders meet in Moscow for the restoration of peace, according to a. Moscow report. Kosygin's message the USSR, has suggested §lOCRFs/NO R>REIGNDISSEM

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

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 33, July 1-10, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 18 (Item)

d'Affaires ad interim, in which you were so good as to give me information and your impressions concerning the conversations that you held -on June 23 and 25 with Mr. Kosygin, Prime Minister of the Sov:tet Union. "I have always believed not only

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 81: June 7‑12, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 59: Feb. 1‑6, 1968 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/25/1967 (Sunday) (Item)

LBJ meets Alexia Kosygin at Glassboro; Glassboro police chief; Lady Bird makes calls about luncheon for Kosygin's daughter; Lady Bird to Glassboro; Johnsons meet Kosygin & his daughter, Mrs. Gvishiana; Lady Bird & guests to Governor's beach house

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 64: Feb. 22‑29, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 30 (Item)

was not a reply t:o Kosygin's message_ The Ambassador said he fully understood. The Secretary said that one of the p1~oblems was the internal sltuacion in various countries, including Israel, He~ wciuld li.ke to draw the Ambassador's attent.iot1 to one very

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 34, July 11-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 18, January 1-18, 1966," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [1 of 2] (Item)

thought it was a good move. 2. Dobrynin made a point of emphasizing that in Kosygin's discussion of some time ago with Governor Harriman, Kosygin had expressed the conviction that Hanoi was not a puppet of the Chinese Communists. Dobrynin observed

Oral history transcript, James J. Reynolds, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

be possibly useful here to say that during the visit to Moscow it was arranged for our little delegation to meet with Mr. Kosygin. Kosygin then was, together with Mr. Mikoyan, a deputy minister of the Council of Ministers. We spent about two hours with him

Oral history transcript, Walt W. Rostow, interview 2 (II), 1/9/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

of supply. The Chinese were their closest ally in the surge of 1964-65. Now, [in] 1965 two things happened. One is that we began bombing and they began to have to get more sophisticated equipment, and that is why in early 1965 Kosygin went to Hanoi
; the Quayle Report; North Vietnamese and South Vietnamese nationalism; the domino theory in Southeast Asia; Thailand's importance; the likelihood of China expanding into Southeast Asia in the early 1960's; Alexei Kosygin's 1965 trip to Hanoi; the major split

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