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Oral history transcript, Charles Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • O'Donnell and Godfrey McHugh were obsessed with the idea of getting the plane off the ground, because the county medical examiner had told them that the body couldn't be flown out without an autopsy, and they were determined to get that plane off the ground
Oral history transcript, Phillip B. Davidson, interview 2 (II), 6/30/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • . He gave it to the TV Guide people, and they gave it back to him after they'd used it, and then he gave it to--gosh, 1 think to the Los Angeles Times. I don't know, the latter is a guess. And again, in let's say September 1968--1 don't know what
Folder, "The President's file for Korea, Vietnam (Briefings)," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 10 (Item)
  • and of the patriotic don't The air law to war. President able international similar the "Pul:!l>lo" are in one respect: we INFORMATION THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON SECRET Wednesday, January 31, 1968 -- 1:00 p. m. I z,) 17 Mr. President: You might
Folder, "February 11, 1968 - 4:30 p.m. Senior Foreign Policy Advisors - Rusk, McNamara, Wheeler, Clifford, Taylor," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • are examining the helicopter production schedules. We are in good shape with fixed wing aircraft. The President: What about Khe Sanh? General Wheeler: The supplies at Khe Sanh are very adequate. There is plenty of anti-tank ammo and they have used
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 3, Tabs RR-ZZ and a-d [2 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)
  • from an examination of the situation in Viet-Nam. It i~ written following thr~e . days of intensive ccnversations with Amer_icans and Vietnamese in Saigon. It is an attempt to highlight som~ aspects of the situation which are of particular importance
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Draft Memo for the President," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)
  • -. -,... .._ ·-It P, ~ ., ~FNSITIVP ' ~ MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Alternative Strategies in SVN This memorandum examines the situation o~jectives and General Westmoreland's in General Wheeler's tives \ • report. 1. request It.considers
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol 7, Meeting with the President and Draft Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)
  • Vietnam? I do not believe when the American people know the THE PRESIDENT.I am sure that we will make adjust­ facts; when the world knows the facts, and when the ments to what we are doing there. results are laid out for them to examine, I do not believe
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs C-M," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)
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Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs N-Z and AA-KK," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)
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Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol 7, Meeting Group Papers," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs LL-ZZ and a-z," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)
  • , would be support because of altitude. TOP SEC~EXDI~ The 7th Air Force Vvill examine possibilities of obtaining such helicopters. 3. Authorize launching of Prairie Fire missions through Nakhon Phanom, when poor recovering at forward refueling sites
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 2, Tabs aa-vv," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)
  • ? How long will the individuals in these units be required-to serve? 1-lo\V will the units or individt..1.als within . the units b~ replaced, if necessary, whe11:their tours ol service are finished"/ 4. Congressional requests What should
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol 7, Meeting Notes," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)
  • ;/,:;,-:--..ia~y lO uni ts had brief ·excha.:iges of sr..ali arr.1.sfire and g-.cenades on the ,,este~:::l end of the perimeter and western out~osts resulting in three ene~y k~lle~. At 7: 15 February 10 a trip flare exposed 14 e:1.emyjus~ west of Khe Sa:::. near
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 2, Tabs A-Z and AA-ZZ, [1 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)
  • the sheets in the mylar sleeve when you have finished examining them. July 21, 2003 LBJ LIBRARY DOCUMENT WITHDRAWAL SHEET Page 1 of 2 Classification Doc # DocType Doc Info Pages s Date Restriction 002 Memo Rostow tq the President 002a Cable
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 2, Tabs a-z," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 6, Bunker Reports," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)
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Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 3, Tabs RR-ZZ and a-d [1 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)
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Folder, "February 12, 1968 - 1:45 p.m. Senior Foreign Policy Advisors meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • him to examine this. We should put civilian road and construction experts to work and replace military construction personnel so they may be sent up north. General Wheeler: Westmoreland wants combat troops in construction brigades. Frankly I think he
Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 4 (IV), 5/27/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • will, and criticism of the press for the nature and content and direction and tone of its coverage. I get a feeling the networks and the major newspapers, that are to me the bell cows, if you will, of national coverage, did sit down and re-examine themselves to make
Oral history transcript, Paul Henry Nitze, interview 2 (II), 12/10/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Nitze -- II -- 5 P: Have you been involved in any of the decisions, either in meetings as the deputy secretary of defense or for the secretary of defense or in just examinations at the Defense level regarding our policy
Oral history transcript, Earle Wheeler, interview 1 (I), 8/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • picked your brains and, I suppose, examined all of the facets of the problem, before he would make up his mind to do something. Now, I mentioned other decision-making times. I mentioned ear- lier the fact that lid been first struck by his insistence
Oral history transcript, Maxwell D. Taylor, interview 1a (I), 1/9/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 7 Walt Rostow and four or five other representatives of the government to examine the situation and make recommendations--which turned out to be a rather historic mission because
Oral history transcript, Maxwell D. Taylor, interview 1b (I), 2/10/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • . I've not believed in the so-called "thin" deployment against the Chinese threat. I think if I restudied the arguments and examined the technical feasibilities that I would still feel that there is a justification for an anti-ballistic missile system
Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 3 (III), 11/15/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)