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Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Monetary Issues, Vietnam, UN, 11/25/1968, Volume 5, Tab 76," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

plans for the arms talks . We should get started even if we handle the talks so as not to bind a successor. It is our hope that Mr. N ixon will agree to our going ahead and we have offered to have Bob Murphy as an obser ver on th e delegation. Secretary

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/3/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

. And I hope m a y b e t h e r e w ill b e s o m e u s e of it o t h e r th a n j u s t a s an e x h ib it in the L i b r a r y . E v e n s o i t ' s in the c a n , an d I m a r k off on m y m e n t a l t a b l e t one m o r e c h e c k b y th in g s d o

Press release, Remarks of the President regaring the Cease Fire Vote of the Unied Nations Security Council, 6/6/67, 8.00 PM (Item)

of the Security Council opens a very hopeful path away from danger in the Middle East. It reflects responsible concern for peace on the part of all who voted for it. The United States has warmly supported this resolution. We hope the parties directly concerned

Cable, LBJ to Wilson, 6/5/67, 11.09 PM (Item)

had no advance indication had been taken. We believed, that we had in fact, a clean week for diplomacye Arthur Goldberg has had a difficult Council. resolution. Like you, we had hoped for a Jfllltk quick cease-fire But we have had to deal

Cable, Goldberg to LBJ, 6/8/67, 1.54 AM (Item)

, ALL STATES IN AREAAID SAID ARABS HA!) COIIUIEITED 01 ABSEICI SUCK ST.AT[NEIT FROfll GOLDBERGSPEECHES SIICE JUIE 5., WHEI IT VAS P0JITED .. OUT GOLDBERG HAD REITERATED THIS..POLICY ON .JUIE 6, SADI EXPRESSED HOPE US COULD STAT! THIS l'IORE a.EARLY. C

Hotline message, LBJ to Kosygin, 6/7/67, 11.18 AM (Item)

to give adequate protection to American officials and private citizens in Arab countries will lead to a very serious deterioration· in the situation. I repeat the hope that you will be able to counsel moderation where it is·needed. Respectfully, l

Telephone conversation # 12514, transcript, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 12/6/1967, 2:35 PM (Item)

Secretary Rusk and go over it, but I do not remember any differences. G If it is agreeable with you, Mr. President, I hope nothing will be said until after the United Nations General Assembly is over, which should be about December 20th. p That 1 s

Memo, Davis to Rostow, 6/6/67, 1.15 PM (Item)

for further instructions and the next Goldberg-Fedorenko meeting is scheduled for 3: 00 or 3:30. Tabor hopes to be in a position to reconvene the Security Council by 4:30, but there is no assurance of that. (The Ticker has a story it will not be before 6: 00 p

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/14/1965 (Wednesday) (Item)

s to appoint so m eo n e to fit hi s post.It w a s clou d y and w e could hope for rain . m uch. We n eed ed it v e r y , But for the night, p e r so n a lly , I hoped it w ould hold off u n til 10:00 b e c a u se w e had in v ited a ll the p r o

Folder, "[September 13, 1967 - 12:32 p.m. National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

position, doubt that the Soviets will stand by the common ground achieved with the US on the resolution of language in the Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly, no high hopes were expressed that the General Assembly will be able to take

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for] September 25, 1968 National Security Council Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

. The Soviets will of course attempt to deflect attention by counterattacks on other issues (German "revanchism", Viet-Nam, and the Middle East) and generally will try to place Czech events in a cold war context in hope s of silencing the non aligned countries

Folder, "January 26, 1968 - 11 a.m. Pueblo 7 - Senior advisors - McNamara, Katzenbach, Wheeler, Helms, Nitze, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

Kuznetsov. They urge restraint. They said they hope we will not over-react to this. The President: May I see the cable on the Soviet discussion? Thompson's cable is attached as Appendix B). (Ambassador The President: Is there any chance whatever

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, September 15, 1966]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

initiatives at the UN which are increasingly pointed at us. Although we cannot hope to satisfy intense African desires for strong measures against the minority governments of southern Africa, we should take whatever' steps are avail able to us to demonstrate

Folder, "September 25, 1968 - 12:17 p.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

revanchism", Viet-Nam, and the Middle East) and generally will try to place Czech events in a cold war context in hopes of silencing the non aligned countries that have so far been willing to criticize Soviet intervention. In determining what actions

Folder, "U.N. Cables re: Cuba Affair (III)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)

WAS NOT TO SHARPEN US-U~$R REhAllONS BUT TO TAKE ANY POSSIBLE MEASURES TO RESOLVE PROSLD-'45 , A~D e'.L,IMINATE TENSIONS. REGRETTED HE HAD FAILED CONVINCE STEVENSON AN0 GILPATRIC SOV POSITION CORRECT AND EXPRESSED HOPE THEY WOULD CONSIDER SOV VIEWS ~OAS TO FIND

Folder, "National Security Council (II)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)

detail about some or the broader aspects or the Ulf, and, third, to cenclude with a little moralizing. If time permits, I will then answer questions, and, of course, I hope you will feel free to interrupt with questions at any time. I. Basic Objectives 1

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/6/1964 (Thursday) (Item)

w ith c o f f e e , and the M a yo r t e llin g us how he hoped to han dle the p r o b le m of a r a c e r io t in C h ic a g o . s a id he w ould not have h is p o li c e m e n w e a r s t e e l h e l m e t s . He T h ey s i m p l y w o r e c a p

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/27/1967 (Friday) (Item)

of T h e P r e s i d e n t 's C o u n try ,. W hen w e h a v e a r e c e p tio n w e u s u a lly in c lu d e ^ in a w id e net ^ friends f r o m h o m e w ho h a v e no r e l a t io n to th e o c c a s io n , b u t who I hope r e g a r d i t a s a b r u

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] The 23rd UN General Assembly, 9/25/1968, Volume 5, Tab 73," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

reason for assuming that they will not take advantage of the bombing halt. We cannot base such action on hope or prayer. We need a wink or a nod or something. A burned child dreads fire. Our gambles for peace have, in the past, dead - ended. -TOP SECRET

Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 1 (I), 11/6/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

by the President were :indi vidu als of grea t statu re. There fore, they were indiv idua ls who took the job in hopes that, from that parti cula r vantage poin t, they would have an opportuni ty to influence policy. There is no doubt that there can' t be two