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Folder, "October 29, 1968 - 6:28 p.m. Foreign Policy Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

about the NLF. Questions of procedure must be taken up. Saigon cannot be ready for November 2 because Thieu and Ky cannot be ready. They do not want to participate in what the President is trying to do. 2. The President has been urged to stop

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

people see Cha.val. President: Rusk: Chaval made some statements, didn't he. Yes, but it was out of context. Rusk: In Korea, Formosa, Thailand, there was some worry about their security. President: How did Ky take it. Rusk: · He took it well when Lodge

Folder, "[September 15, 1967 - 7:27 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

on that recommendation." ~~~~W~=~~----------------------~· The President asked what is happening in Vietnam. Rusk replied "we are getting·~Thieu and Ky working together now, and that is the primary concern. " The President said "we should get Bunker to get them to put

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

back in six months. South Vietnam was concerned about this, but I thought we had to show that we were not colonizers and we were only interested in self-determination. At Manila, Ky accepted this. It was a Clifford plan. The President continued

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/5/1966 (Item)

. Russell Davis Associate Director Center for Studies in Education and Development Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts Dr. Kurt W. Deuschle Chairman, Department of Community Medicine Univ, of Kentucky College of Medicine Lexington, Ky. Dr. Richard K

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/2/1966 (Item)

e Washington. D . C, w/ Th e President Mrs. Lyndo n B. Johnso n Miss Luc i B . Johnso n '_ Hon. Jak e Jacobse n Miss Mari e Fehme r Miss Vic ky McCammon ^__ _ Dr. Jam e s M . Youn g ; Chief Stuar t BaikfafaaEQa x Baltimor e I HM 1 Thoma s L . Kin g

Folder, "October 14, 1968 - Foreign Policy Advisory Group meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

never to talk to the "Thieu-Ky clique/' was now prepared to acknowledge the reality of the GVN. This means that there can be no settlement in Vietnam without the assent of the GVN. We have always said that there would be no problem in having the views

Folder, "NSAM # 320: Task Force on Nuclear Proliferation, 11/25/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)

. KletlakGW•ky Mr.. Job J. McCley Dr. Jam•• A. Ptarld.ae W.. Arthur K. W&t1on Wit. \YUUam S. Web•te~ Dr. He•bo~ F. Yoi-k MJt. Sporgeon M. X.eny., J~. • National S.calty Cov:adl •taff. will •rve u Staff DU•cto.• to• th• Tadt. Force. De Pffatoat aealps g~eat

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol 7, Meeting Group Papers," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

disunity being have Relationship The failure their dotie are weapons These and organized The Thieu-Ky groups 10,000 latter. being planned 9. self-defense measures and need be GVN. of levels .. to of Leadership. lack cohesive We

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 21, February 12- 28, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)

, progress can be seen in The Ky Government s~rvives · (a notable fact in itself), and steps Saigon. are being taken toward a ·more responsive government through a constitution infiltration, and elections. Economic problems -- including ~Tii',3&.Lir

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 27, May 1-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

Folder, "Ex LE/AG 5-1 [LEGISLATION - PEST CONTROL]," WHCF LE, Box 27 (Item)

Jacob\ (I nd ) o ·Nei ll (Man) Sl ubb lel ield (Ky l Conte (Ma u ) ~~::,"r1dssfCa~?,~:· J ~1!!~~"t~~~~ ~ [dw;uds (la ) :r~~;~~~~~f:}"~ J !: ;:~i~.~~110,~1 1 flnnu n rio(llt) Asp1 n all \l.OIO) Oarre 11 1Pa ) :::r:.!1J~n~ ~=~:~!~ 7~i:J 1 l Bolo.nd

Folder, "NSAM # 315: Communications Security Survey [includes information on physical and telecommunications security at the White House and the LBJ Ranch], 10/29/1964 [1 of 2]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol 7, Meeting with the President and Draft Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Cyprus, 7/7/1964, Volume 2, Tab 8," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

l a ,.. ·>: ob j ec t i ve u n I es s f a rn a CJ us t a p o 1~ t f ac i I i l i e s c ou I d be s ec u r e d u n d a ma 9 e d ' AIti 1 ou9h i t i s i 11 s i g n i f i c a n t as al Urn s a me ti rn e. a po rt, Ky r cn ia on tile north coast hils

Oral history transcript, Orville Freeman, interview 3 (III), 7/21/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. As a matter of fact when I went up to Kontum, I went up with thenPresident Ky. He was going up there for an official affair with Montagnants. We had had an official.formal dinner the evening before in the course of which I had mentioned to him that I

Folder, "[September 6, 1967 - 11:09 a.m. Meeting with Vietnam Election Observers]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

. "They came in freely and they voted freely." He said the problem now is one of unification and he did not know if Thieu and Ky are up to it. They are schooled in the authoritarian tradition, Muskie said. James Antell, National Jaycee President, said

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 21, March, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)

Folder, "Memos to the President – 1967," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)

. Posed your Ky-Johnson shotas a demonstratiJn of significant detail. Would really appreciate that Johnson -Russell shot, as well as the u Ky-Johnson, if you would be so kind - with y~ur,signature, Best - and letter to come Australia - r.u,/ -- n'"j

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/6/1968 (Item)

; mf Joe Califano At dinner the President first read the latest press briefing. . . and fcgqKthen asked General Westmoreland some several questions. Amongthem: Which is the abler. Ky or Thieu. Gen W said it was his belief that Thieu was the ablest

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/17/1967 (Item)

. J. Herbert Burke, (Fla. ) __ Cong. George Bush (Texas) _____ Cong. William O. Cowger (Ky. ) ' MM Ho«« Date August 17, 1967 «NT LYNDON B. JOHNSON m The 'resident began his day at (Place) •rTelephone Tune f 11 Lo In Out ,. £ ( ExpendiActivity

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/27/1967 (Item)

to watch Sunday news/interest shows Face the Nation - Prime Minister Ky the Press - William Bundy • Issues and Answers - Cong. Gerald Ford • Meet :1 j 2:00p I i ! — . I i_ To rear deck of boat - looked at some birthday messages 'm mf 2:30p -NA

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/23/1964 (Item)

Tuesday White Hous e McGeorge Bundy Larry O'Brien Cong Joseph Montoya NM June 23 . 1964 Cong Wm Natcher of Ky Cong Jack Flynt of Ga Cong George Mahon of Tex Legislative Leader s Breakfas t - w / Senator Car l Hayde n Speaker McCormac k Senator

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/21/1964 (Item)

Distinguished guest s b y Dr. Clar k K »rrt Pres. o f UCL Greetings b y Gov . Edmun d G . Brown , Gov . o f Calif , an d Presiden t o f the Re g snt s 10:00 10:25 Address hy President Lyndon B. Johnson -- rnnrlnH^H at 1f);4.n folln-vy^H Ky aHHy .gg hv Pres

Folder, "August 17, 1967 - 6:20 p.m. Meeting with Freshmen Republican Congressmen," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

than I expected. Ky is putting in 65, 000 men and dropping his draft age. go to war, nobody wants to die. Nobody wants to W ., are not in a stalemate. We expect to receive more troops from Australia, Thailand and from Korea. Don't kid yourselves

Folder, "September 26, 1967 - 1:15 p.m. Weekly luncheon - McNamara, Katzenbach, Helms, Rostow, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

overseeing group thought the Thieu-Ky election was a fraud. The President asked Director Helms to check this and if it is not true, get the information to the Senator. Secretary Katzenbach: Reported on tre Rusk-Gromyko talks which were underway in New York

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/24/1967 (Item)

sen t flowers t o Congressma n M . Gen e Snyde r (R-Ky)a t Bethesda for observation. . ; Nava l Hospita l Today issue d proclamatio n proclaimin g th e wee k beginning April 23, 1967 , a s Youth. Temperance Education Wee k Issued statemen t o n th e

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/16/1966 (Item)

to a request from Prime Minister Ky, the U.S. Government will join with the Government of VietNam in sponsoring a joint planning effort on the long-run development of the Vietnamese economy. The White House p^ Friday Activity (inctude visited by) ) Douglass

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/12/1966 (Item)

/ Frank O'Connor Howard Samuels, candidate for Lt. Governor rFHoust TD^t^ r LYMDOM B. JOHNSON KY October ^nt h,.,n hi, H,v ,. (P!*r,n White T"" Te!ephone j . In Out Lo House Dav ^^^ Activity LD

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/19/1966 (Item)

. Conte (Mass.) Winfield K. Denton (Ind. ) Joe L. Evins (Tenn. ) Charles R. Jonas (N. C. ) Michael J. Kirwan (Ohio) Melvin R. Laird (Wisc) Odin Langen (Minn. ) Glenard P. Lipscomb (Calif) George H. Mahon (Tex) Robert H. Michel (Ill. ) Wm H. Natcher (Ky

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/25/1966 (Item)

and Cong. Carl D. Perkins (Ky) (Pres, accompanied them out thru MW's Ofc - and down hallway on their departure) ' Mr. J. Russell Wiggins of the Washington Post ! w/ Bob Fleming OFF RECORD I **'-1 (Bob Fleming went into Press Ofc and got for the President

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/16/1965 (Item)

(Ky. ) Senator Clifford Case (N. J. ) Cong. B. F. Sisk (Calif. ) Senator Alan Bible (Nev. ) Cong. James W. Trimble (Ark . ) Cong. Glenn R" . Davis (Wisc. ) Cong. John L. McMilla n (S . C. ) Cong. Joseph M. McDad e (Pa.) Hon. Ramsey Clark Cong. Donald M

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 97: Oct. 1‑4, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)

Folder, "[July 1967 - May 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

us any cooperation we will in return cooperate with them. There are no big decisions looming. The problem is how to get free and honest elections and not have a coup. Ky denies he said some of the things he has been reported as saying during the last

Folder, "October 3, 1967 - 6:10 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Helms, Christian Robin Olds and Col. Cross," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

of the Politburo. We need to stir Thieu and Ky up to probe around more with the NLFo Bunker should ask Thieu and Ky to get something going. This one is purely our thing" We need to get them going on somethingo Mr. Ro stow: It would be excellent for Thieu to say

Folder, "November 21, 1967 - 8:30 a.m. VP, Rusk, McNamara, Bunker, Komer, Wheeler, Westmoreland, Helms, Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

that President Thieu and Vice President Ky have almost identical priorities which is encouraging. The President asked if President Thieu States. planned to come to the United Ambassador Bunker said yes at a later date when he settles down the government a bit

Folder, "October 15, 1968 - 1:20 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

Times story by Rick Smith and Marvin Kalb at 8:00 a. m. today may be put together. The President: Tell Bunker to get Thieu moving on telling his people now. Thieu must tell Ky, Prime Minister, and Defense Minister and draft a statement. The President

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)

Westmoreland 1 s recorrrnendations are shown below: * Discuss with Ky his view of the military outlook, his plan for Improving the situation and his appraisal of the extent to which an increase in US presence along these I ines (a) wou ld a r rest the dete r

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/9/1966 (Item)

^ Palisades, Calif. KUNKEL, Rep, John C. LOVE, Cong. Rodney MARCEO, Madeline LOVERN, Glenn, Commissioner, Dept, of Public Safety, Frankfort, KY LUCAS, Ferris E. , Exec, Dir. National Sheriffs Assn. , Washington, D.C. LUNDSTROM, Louis C., General Motors MCGARRY

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/23/1966 (Item)

and Mrs. Marcos, Mrs. Johnson, Major Robinson and Special Ambassador of the Philippines, Benjamin Romualdez following. At his car, the President greeted Secy Rusk (The President is the third chkef of state to arriva today. Ky earlier today) and Park