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  • , 1971 INTERVIEWEE JOSEPH SISCO INTERVIEWER: PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN PLACE: Mr. Sisco's office, Room 6242 State Department, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 M.: You were during the Johnson Administration first, deputy assistant secretary
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  • Sisco, Joseph J.
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 1 (I), 11/6/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan
  • Joseph J. Sisco
  • _· FROM: Torn Johnson Attached are the notes of your Cabinet Meeting on August 2, 1967. Those attending we re: The President The Vice President Secretary Rusk Secretary Fowler Deputy Secretary N itze Attorney General Clark Postmaster General O'Brien
  • General Wheeler Walt Rostow Ambassador Goldberg Samuel Berger - State Department Clark Clifford Richard Helms George Christian Tom Johnson The meeting started at 1 :26 p. m . The meeting ended at '!'OP SECRET ,,,.i_,id -­ ~ ., .. , • .. '"ii
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  • in attendance: The President Secretary McNamara Under Secretary Katzenbach General Wheeler CIA Director Helms Secretary Nitze Clark Clifford Deputy Assistant Secretary Samuel D. Berger Walt Rostow Bromley Smith George Christian Tom Johnson The meeting began
  • LBJ sleeps late; breakfast; Lady Bird to the dentist; Law Day Proclamation; UNESCO ceremony; Johnsons to swearing-in of Ramsey Clark as Attorney General; Tom Clark swears in his son, but has to step down from Supreme Court; desk work; lunch; Lady
  • Hubert Humphrey visits LBJ; Lady Bird to dentist; Lady Bird describes facets of LBJ's personality; Lady Bird swims laps; renovations to outside of White House; Lady Bird describes trees along streets; Highway Beautification Bill; Clark Clifford
  • will be different. Senators Clark and Morse will be out and Goldwat e r will be in. Senator Russell is in doubt about the tr e aty and his doubts may grow. Unless we act in Dec e mber, we may run into trouble. Ambassador Wiggins: It is embarassing in the United
  • it takes to move us. They would move on to another point. The President: They would move on to reconnaissance. Ambassador Ball: I share Clark's (Secretary Clifford) view emphatically. We are each "dug in" to doctrinal position, like Arabs and Israelis
  • ; LBJ rides about Camp David with Robert McNamara, Clark Clifford & Tony Taylor; LBJ talks with John Chancellor; Vietnam; appointment of Goldberg to UN and Chancellor to USIA; Luci Johnson and Catholicism; Lady Bird talks with Lynda Johnson