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  • President's Meeting with Pope Paul (Dec. 2J, 196$) (from J. Valenti's notes) - Bresident gave the Pope an aide memoire. It noted t he Pope's appeal for a bombing halt. "My country has tried this path before. I would not exclude the possibility that it may
  • Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978
  • Folder, "[December 23, 1967 - 8:50 p.m. Meeting with Pope Paul]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2
  • Subject: Vietnam In view of the public demonstrations and difficulties that have been evidenced in Vietnam in recent weeks, His Eminence, Amleto Cardinal Cicognani, Secretary of State of His Holiness, Pope Paul VI, wishes to make note of the fact
  • Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978
  • Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978
  • . Thompson says ought to see Dobrynin about time Shelepin leaves. .· President: I­ _•VI ~ .' \ ' a.... ........ IT.LZZD SET SANITIZ3D 2 Meeting of January 3, 1966 .. Next prob. is whether we send Harriman to Japan. Bundy: We've been playing
  • 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
  • Walt Rostow George Christian Tom Johnson l ,..· .. MEETIMS HOT~~. r·g14yp1G8I~D ~lic.Jti:--. • .uires -Pet mist.ion or Copyright Holder. W: The,..•• ~e~A1on ..... P..':I (£SI Vi£/V L .. . .: -- - - ­ - ., /(~. 5
  • . The general feeling is. to press forward with this program. Douglas Dillon and McGeorge Bundy agreed that South Vietnam should and must do more. Walt Ros tow said South Vi~tnam must improve administration, fight corruption and be more aggressive
  • -ding the meeting we re: The President The Vice President Secretary of State Rusk Secretary of Defense McNamara Under Secretary of Defense Paul Nitze Under Secretary of State Katzenbach Assistant Secretary of State Lucius Battle Secretary
  • · . CAPABILITY Itl SOU'f ij VIETNA~ BY It--'TERO!CTING HIS ROADS ."'" AtJD DESTROYING SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF HIS MUNITIONS AND SUPPLIES · &FORE .THEY REACH SOUTH VI!TNAM. IN . ..- .. .. ~ .~ ~ · .. ':.· " - •...;·.. -:ft
  • on these questions in conjunction with the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Walt Rostow: That is correct. Clark Clifford: Paul Nitze and I started to work on this Friday night. As you could understand, with the time pressure we placed upon ourselves there still may need
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  • OF NORTH VI~T - NAM ANO WHAT WE HAVE CALLED µRE~ATED MATTERS," ! I I 2. THE STATEMENT u'Olll1D REFER TO THE Lf\Cl< Or PROGRESS P~D THE F(\CT THAT Tll~ OTHER SID~~ HAS 0El£N USING THESE 1·:£:2TIIYGS AS A PHOPAGf\NDA FOHUM RATHER 1'Hf\N DlSCUSSlNG 1
  • trnops defeated this. VC h1s 27 bJ.tt..:..1.ioas of PAVN. Capable of infiltrating 4, 500 men a month, ab0:.:.t th..=-
  • Secretary Rusk: We are working on procedur e s. General \Vheeler: Small groups are coming through the DMZ. Vi
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  • , and to assure that U.S. reductions do not diminish the bargaining power of NATO vis-a-vis the Soviet Union and East Europe or otherwise prejudice the prospects for meaningful negotiations with Warsaw Pact nations on mutual East-West force reductions in Europe
  • tow, George Christian. The meeting began at 2:10 p. m. The meeting ended at 4:00 p. m. Attachment. EYES ONLY NHR·.m:rn TO EE ,VI ALJMINISfRAHVE r.lARKING• + av \)C...I SERVICE SET -:: ;j !ft -\ t-"l/ EYES NOTES OF Meeting b~gan: 2:10
  • , March 15, 196 8 -- 4 :20 p.rr•. ::v.: ~::vi ORAI\DUM S --B-~CT u J.t.; : FOR THE PRESIDENT 5 : 00 ' fi t· Max· ch . p.n.1. l\J.ee·1ng, . 15, 1901 8 '.... Ask Sec. Clifford to present his recommendations. .... Questions, if not answered: ? What
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  • to the United Nations Security Council on August 5, said that the first Tonkin incident involving the SS Maddox occurred 30 miles at sea from the mainland of No r th Vi etnam. The second incident involving the SS Maddox and the SS C. Turner Joy occurred 65 miles
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  • .~t to the viability of 3erlin and to the Three =:1eeting their are also in :1espo:l~ibili ties acco~d ~i~h in the city. ·~,"'" l.J.S., u ..... T 'r - .,,.. ~-·· ­ ......... :::::. ese the will of the people of vi.:..8ility o :-. 3er
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  • . ThornoJ Joh11son M L"- : .. (" t-IOTES CQPYRtGHTED il'"'"'uli-.-• .1..111 Raq-wires ~rmissieA ef Cv~yrignt HOtaar: VI. 1-ho1nEu Johnson i -~ I I L ! ..: ...... ---- ··-- ­ cc~ · · r~-. - -- · - - . --- -­ MEETING "10:Y:ES ce~ lt16HT
  • to advise on economic (matters) and inflation. Robert Nathan is our choice. President: Vice President talked to him. Bundy: He ought not to be under Charles Mann. Report directly to Lodge and Porter. DEG.ASSiFIED E.O. 12356. Sec. 3A i\'~J SE. VI• E c
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  • EeaenUally tb• plaa i• worked out on a local baaia -­ 1otna from military to political action. RUSK Gromyko ia intereatad iD the Cambodian Conference. Sibaaoak b palliq back 011 hi• oriaiaal iDJtut.ne• tbac Vi•t Cone be repreeented at th• coderence
  • including extension oft erms and · authority to call individuals. SEPVlCE SET -2­ . ·';\.'ICL: SET VI. Question: What is the status of Program 5 regarding deploy­ ment of forces as of I March 1968? Answer: See Document 4. VII. Question: What
  • OR WEEKS. t 1· I l,. t 12. IF" THE PRESIDENT DECIDES TO MOVE, l URGE MOST STRONGLY THAT WE GIVE TIME TO HEEXf\MINE THLIH POSITION HEFOHE WE f\NNOUNCC: IJNlL/\'fEHf\LLY, /\ND TH/\T WE f\GREE T0 THE vi~ EK • s l NT En vI\ L r: 0H T}IE MEET I NG • I ALs
  • anti- Vietnam demonstrations were in New Zealand. Korea {l) Park showed up well. (2) They have 47, 000 men there now. {3) We asked for another di vis ion. (4) They must get the approval of their assembly. (5) They offered additional support troops
  • rETE~·m:rn ro ni: r .H Aul.1! ;H::>Tr.ATIVE f,lr'.RKING. _ __SERVICE SET Meeting began: 6 :55 p.m. Meeting ended: 8 :25 p. m. ~ 1\;:Vi l NG NOTES , (o?Y~IGHTE D MEiTl~lc; ~10Ti5 TOP SEGRhT EYES OMLY COPYRl
  • NLJJ,f,+c 'l1-IS1' i-r-'(l.J~, fl,,I, v-JJ $S'3 By M""'1 , NARA, Date 5. ~ ,_/),s- 't\!ETING MO"f!5 COPYRlr,HI~D Pt:1eliea~ie,, Ree,it:tir:e"' ,1, 'ht P!!fllhS~·IOii ot •=e~~·g Htnclo1 VI Tiaomee Je~'VIGI' SERVlCESET [1 of 5] TOP !5'.l!CRE I - 2
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  • of Cep¥right Holder. w. Thomen Jotiason If' 1 ~v1E110RAND U:H THE WHITE HOUSE " TOP SECH:E1'a WASHI~GTON Meetings \Vi th the President Tuesday, October 22., 1968, Agenda: 1. Vietnam -- 12 Noon (Sect. Rusk) prelimina~y thoughts
  • was impact of those who want to withdraw? Vi~-:! Pr,~sideat; t his s oci.~ty . .C:!Snlv·~rl. to I explain when this question is asked that dissent is }">?-rt of I tohl them that when the chi.ps a !"'t! down th~ peopl~ a re firmly $(:!Cit t!1.:::-ough