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  • 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
  • Wednesday, September 6, 1967 ---FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM: Jim Jones SUBJECT: Meeting with Vietnam Election Observers in the Cabinet Room. Meeting Convened: 11:09 AM Meeting Adjourned: 12:05 PM The President opened the meeting thanking the observers
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  • Folder, "[September 6, 1967 - 11:09 a.m. Meeting with Vietnam Election Observers]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2
  • available to the press. He read the papers, he said, and noted that Gov. fttnney had explained his Vietnam views by saying he 1d been "brain-washed" in Saigon. 'lhe President observed that an;y man "brain-washed" by diplomats and generals might have problems
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  • . 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
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  • Folder, "[November 2, 1967 - Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2
  • with the discussion of the Vietnam elections observers. The President asked if Lodge could be contacted to see if he could stay an extra day or two to talk to the news media for backgrounders. He also hoped Senator Hickenlooper could talk to CBS. The President
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  • and this was helpful, but he is not sure that they will stay considering the pressure the NATO countries are under. On Vietnam, Katzenbach said Goldberg has been having discussions with the U. N. delegates. The President said he appreciated what Katzenbach said about
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  • for himself, but the right decision for our country, for what they were doing in Vietnam. He was aware of that; he was aware of the need to inform them. But I suspect that's the reason why. G: Now, do you recall President [Nguyen Van] Thieu's reaction
  • Townsend Hoopes; LBJ’s decision-making; LBJ’s relationship with Dean Rusk and Ramsey Clark; Clark Clifford; the relationship between LBJ and his staff; Spring 1968 turnaround in attitudes regarding Vietnam among LBJ’s staff; General William
  • then asked Secretary McNamara what can he do to solve crime in the District of Columbia. The President said he asked Wirtz the same thing. "Crime will be the principal problem, even more so than Vietnam. We've got to show some progress and action. Perhaps
  • Vietnam criticism
  • Ambassador Bunker asked him to spend some time with Eugene Locke. The President said he did that Monday night and the two of them went over the "Blueprint" which Locke brought back from Vietnam. The President said he asked Locke to break it down. He wants
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  • and. January. The President discussed the Vietnam situation and the Paris Peace negotiations in some detail. He stressed his interest in obtain­ ing a secure and lasting peace but said that so long as he was President the United States was not going to abandon
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  • such a splash on the Vietnam War? I heard some criticism that Hoopes wasn't at the center of the decision-making. Was there a tendency to be more authoritative in your statements when you weren't so close, as against the people who were closer and saw
  • Kosygin or it could be a new policy strategy in Vietnam or anything like this that was not of a public nature, if something like that came up and he had committed an event somewhere else, he would be forced to cancel the event. And it was his feeling
  • problems and discuss how we plan to deal with them. 3. Questions you may wish to ask: a. Will Secretary General U Thant 1 s proposed resolution for a bombing halt be pushed? Do we expect him to be active publicly on issues other than Vietnam? b
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  • to the overall policies of • his Administration. One of the most troublesome aspects of our economy grew out 0£ the costs of the Vietnam war. This was the most difficult part of our budget to predict, because we had no experience in fighting this kind
  • AppropriationP (HR 10196) - ConfereeF will meet Monday. Foreign Aid (S 1872) - Conferees may meet this week, but this is uncertain at this time. APPROPRIATIONS October 2 i967 Action Completed Second Supplemental, FY 6 7 Vietnam Supplemental, FY 6 7 Interior
  • TO THE 5TH i' MARINE REGIMENT OF THE lST MARINE DIVISION FOR EXTRAORDINARY • I I I I I I HEROISM IN VIETNAM FROM APRIL 25 TO JUNE 5, 1967. JOHNSON RECEIVED A MEMORANDUM FROM WILBURN COHEN, SECRETARY OF HEW, SHOWING THAT MORE STUDENTS "THAN EVER BEFORE
  • to a wide spectrum of people, with a wide range of views. He'll talk to Harry McPherson and Dick Goodwin and to Marvin Watson and Walt Rostow, maybe all on Vietnam; and you've got two completely opposing views and political philosophies. No doubt when he