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Folder, "August 22, 1968 - 9 p.m. Cabinet meeting, and staff members," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • enable them to do something in Vietnam. We tried a 37-day pause in the bombing. There are some plusses and some minuses. We have been disillusioned if not deceived. SECRETARY RUSK: The political costs the Soviets would have to pay was one re as on we
  • Vietnam
Folder, "September 9, 1968 - 5:45 p.m. President's meeting with House leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • Secretary Rusk to brief you on the NPT, Vietnam, Czechoslovakia, the Middle East, and North Korea. Secretary Rusk and Ambassador Thompson and I have briefed Nixon. Secretary Rusk: The rumors on the Pueblo appear unfounded. There have been no movements
  • Vietnam
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for Congressional Leadership Meeting, August 23, 1968]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • The President wishes to know urgently your personal best answer to the following questions: 1. What is the effect of our current bombing operations in North Vietnam? 2. What would be the military effect of a cessation of that bombing? 3. Since March 31 what
  • Vietnam
Folder, "September 25, 1968 - 12:17 p.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • in affairs with the Vietnam statement. All except the Communists see it that way. I do not expect a vote on this. Assistant Secretary of State Sisco: see it. That is the way most all nations The President: The President does not know of any plans
  • Vietnam
Folder, "September 17, 1968 - Tuesday lunch with Foreign Policy Advisors ," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • Ambassador Harriman Secretary Rusk Secretary Clifford General Wheeler Walt Rostow CIA Director Helms George Christian Tom Johnson Secretarv Clifford: We met with the Senate Committee this morning. They spent one and a-half hours on Vietnam. CIA Director Helms
  • Vietnam
Folder, "August 10, 1968 - 12:25 p.m. President's briefing of Former Vice President Nixon and Gov. Agnew," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • ? Secretary Rusk: The most difficult problem is the Jerusalem problem. CIA Director Helms: is not bard to explain. -•• --- ... VIETNAM -- The war is at the tensest point. Lo•t 128, 000 men Needed to fill out unit a Units now coming back Attack could
  • Vietnam
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S., Europe and the Czech Crisis, 9/4/1968, Volume 5, Tab 72," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • many major world problems involving the USSR and the U. S. such as the Middle East, strategi c missile control, and Vietnam. We must not 1nislead the Soviet Union, the Am e rican p e opl e , or our allies . The Soviet Union is trying to carry
Folder, "August 20, 1968 - 2:05 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • : Czechoslovakia is 3rd arms supplier to Vietnam. General Wheeler: That is because they were told to. Secretary Clifford: Bus gets to the heart of this matter. They may be sincerely conciliatory. Suppose there is no combat. Suppose there is a pullout. They had
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for] September 25, 1968 National Security Council Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • 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
  • Vietnam
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for] September 4, 1968 National Security Council Mtg," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • 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