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  • crowds had gathered by this time. To the cars for the 1/2 block drive to the United Nations On arrival, directly to the 38th floor for private meeting U Thant, Secretary General of the United Nations Ralph Bunche Secretary Rusk Ambassador Goldberg
  • of Cubans - no mention of Guantanamo Pres.• - says no one in govt. see anyone until we settle Cuba Rusk says low level no high level on account weather. U Thant knows. we are going to survey - cancelling Press Conference - bui Ids up pressure quarantine
  • f UN UN -- U-Thant U-Thant H Busby Jake Harry L JV Jacobsen McPherson O'Brien (h. (h. ^) ^) _ New York York to Amb Goldberg September 22 . 196 5 WEDNESDAY THE WHIT E HOUS E Departed the offic e w/Jak e Jacobsen . Marvi n Watson. Harry
  • before our election is over. Ambassador Ball: Secretary General U Thant's press statement on halting the bombing in Vietnam upset many UN delegates. There is no serious effort to introduce a Vietnam resolution as a result of the Secretary General's
  • concerned about time factors. We should tomorrow stick to opening statement - - not push on to something new. The intervention by Trudeau in Canada is not good. It is like U Thant's -- it asks us to stop bombing; doesn't ask Hanoi to do anything
  • en eral A s se m b ly . And U Thant, the S e c r e ta r y G en era l. T he M a n s fie ld s and Ja v its and Bobby K ennedys. R o o n ey s. A good a s se m b la g e of C ath olic, running to the Ir ish , of UN o rie n ted p e r so n n e l. j
  • , and then report to U Thant. Perhaps later, a letter from Goldberg to U Thant. Moyers: Goldberg thinks it is time to get out Pope's letter ­ President: Does that pump (j?:it,i-&i~?,, up things -- like we are dramatizing it all. 5 Meeting of January 3, 1966
  • ]. What about that alleged disclosure he's making of the U Thant 1964 activity? all? Did you get involved in that at Of course, that occurred before you actually took the Vretnam assignment in the White House, but you said you were following Vietnam
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  • McNamara: They will hold the ship and the people indefinitely. Richard Helms: But the Russians don 1t want it to get out of hand. Walt Rostow: Goldberg thought he would ask U Thant to seek the good offices role. Rusk told him not to commit. Goldberg could
  • six weeks to test the will of the ~forth Vietnamese. As long as we continue to bomb, we alienate ourselves from the civilized world. I would have the Pope or U Thant suggest the bombing halt. It cannot come from the President. A bombing halt would
  • x othe r recipient s o f honorary degrees : U. Thant , Secretary-Genera l o f UN John J. McCloy , Gunnar Myrdal , Economis t Hermann Muller , Nobe l Prize winne r i n Genetic s W. H . Auden , Pulitze r Prize winne r fo r Poetr y Alexander Purdy
  • S E C R E I I ----- A u g u s t 14, 1964 Mac’^H a ve y o u c aug ht up w ith s ig n s th a t In d ia m a y p ro p o se a n e w lin e f o r L a o s / V ie tn a m , i . e. th a t U N re p la c e IC C and a c tu a lly p u t tro o p s on L a o s
  • COPY LBJ LIBRARY i (first draft) Si n g l e P a g e PROPOSED COURSE OF ACTION Rg VIETNAM The s i t u a t i o n i n V i e t n a m i s b a d a n d d e t e r i o r a t i n g . Even A s s e s s m e n t and p r o g n o s i s , w i t h g r e a t , i
  • was after I took the job the President said that he would like to have me go and talk to U Thant and C . V . Narasimhan (Thant's Chef de cabinet), of the United Nations and see what ideas they had as to what would be the most useful thing we could do
  • as Special Consultant on Economic Affairs and his role in the "wise men" group; Involvement with SST and Nam Ngum Project (through U Thant and Narasimhan)
  • statement and called for action to uphold it. of the attached report Fedorenko (who no doubt knew th\vcontents from General Bull to Thant) repeatecl7l'ressed Thant to make available said he had all information he had on the situation. Thant repeatedly
  • . Neither is a member of the United Nations. I can't get them to the U. N. Neither can Mansfield or U Thant. We are there. We don't want to run out. We want the maximum deterrent at minimum cost. Ho doesn't want to talk. He wants to break our will at home
  • Presiden t t o Sec y General U Thant a t secon d UN World Populatio n Conferenc e openin g tomorro w i n Belgrade . Released tex t o f report fro m Sec y of Commerce t o th e Pre s o n future moto r vehicle needs Today aske d Dr . Howar d Rusk to g o
  • the long i·ange problem and we must let the UN effort run its course, but we are not optimistic about what U Thant can achieve and should not let him fail without having something of our own ready to put in his place. Mr . Battle concluded by saying that h
  • COPY LBJ LIBRARY t '• l/ THE WHITE HOUSE W A S H IN G T O N . T O P ,S-ff C P F T , M o n d a y , J u ly 26, 1965 11:30 A . M . ' M E M O R A N D U M F O R T H E P R E S ID E N T T h i s is th e a g e n d a f o r th e n o o n m e e t i n g . T
  • ~ °' SECRET 5ECRE'f -2In addition, Mr. Wilson may wish to tell you of his recent talk with deGaulle, the talk he had with U Thant on February 14 and, perhaps, certain African matters. Talking Points 1. UK Economic Situation. The UK is enjoying some­ thing
  • G/ COPY LBJ LIBRARY ....... ■ o ^ - ..-r' ‘ '•V f,/) , A ,; V ! *' '' T H E W H IT E H O U S E V W A SH IN G T O N 5 /I"' A p ril 26, 1965 MEMORANDUM TO THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: .% - r- ^ . '4 Cable from Max T aylor F o r in form
  • Roa right before the election? C: Yes, and some other attacks on American installations in Saigon; I suspect that some of the first tentative approaches toward a possible political settlement that U Thant and a few others were trying to promote might
  • joined Mrs. Johnson and second floor guests The Vice President U Thant, "Secretary General of the UN (2_ T^2Sp Down the Grand Staircase to pose for photographs for press photographers. Invitations to this functions were w/ Mrjrs. Johnson, Secretary
  • concerning U Thant Hoover's appearance Committee Robert Benjamin , Chairma n o f the Boar d o f th e Unite d Nations Association of the U.S . A . - - accompanie d b y Harla n Cleveland , Asst Sec y o f State fo r Internationa l Organizatio n Affair s
  • the Chinese to bring the aggression against the South t o an end. 7. UK. Canada , India, France, U Thant. Cons~lt indlvidualli wlth the British, Canadians , U Thant, Indians, French and possibly other neutrals to enlist them in taking peace Initiatives
  • Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Deployment of Additional U. S. Troops in Vietnam, 7/27/1965, Volume 3, Tab 35," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1
  • •■A'""-'' ■■r V m m'^ ■4 ■' -S',:- COPY LBJ LIBRARY . i •J INCOMiMG IlMQim Departm ent o f State 46 LIMITED OFFICIAL USE - -- .y Action NNNNVV M JA 1 2 2 JIA 8 2 3 FE RR RUEHCR Info DE R U t-lJlR 545A ZNY CCCCC ss G SP SAH L H
  • :­ ,u/;> • ---if-· S6- ~~ I 'T' ) ' ~~ ~h. 4 .. ­ :;.. .s-,ff l .. ~1l~---- !°'I 2 Meeting in Cabinet Room February 26, 1966 ~s.~..:__President of Security Council at UN has letter to U Thant -­ amounts to resignation of UN fro:n problem, Had
  • TITLE ‘ ^ ^ 3 S ‘ 2. 2 p 7/26/64 Ip 7/25/64 RESTRICTION A zr ip 8/10/64 2 p 7/26/64 A fv/u\ fffC/ oZ’'o2 DOD TS Gp 1 ------------^•^HOm AC SOG 7005 / ^.^’ 0 3 5 / 2 , '^78 C a b l e (P“ j yxi>Yy\^o£::^— 1p 7/28/64 A UU) U ( U ^ ^ 2
  • )] [January 31, 1968 Meeting with Congressional Leaders] [February 2, 1968 Meeting with China Experts] [Briefing Papers for Tuesday Luncheon, February 6, 1968] [February 21, 1968 - 1:00 p.m. Meeting of Rusk, U Thant, Others on Vietnam (President Did Not Attend
  • with China Experts] [Briefing Papers for Tuesday Luncheon, February 6, 1968] [February 21, 1968 - 1:00 p.m. Meeting of Rusk, U Thant, Others on Vietnam (President Did Not Attend)] [February 27, 19&8 Meeting of Advisors on Vietnam (President Did Not Attend
  • for a date to begin these discussions . He said that he had just talked to U Thant about achieving some sort of arms lilnitation and about registering with the UN arms shipments to the Middle East. He said all he had done at the Ranch with Prime Minister
  • ICAN COUNTR I ES, SHOULD BE INST ITUT ED AS PROPOSED SY U THANT, FOR PURPOSE OF VERIFYING COMPLIANCE. STEVEf'iSGN ANP G,! L,PATR IC REVE~TED TO QUEST l ON OV.ER-FLI
  • to appear with theirs, sign this page and mail to ---------). J THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Wednesday, March 29, 7:45 P.M. . 1967 Mr. President: Secretary Ruskts report of Ambassador Goldberg's c~µversation with Secretary Gener.a~_ U Thant was based
  • are worthwhile. Secretary Rusk: We did not promise not to put U. S. aircraft north of the 20th. We ·p romised not to bomb. If a plane veers over 20th in a turn, I have no problems. We do not want steady erosion of our strength due to Joe Clark, U Thant
  • OU A SITE F0:1 T f\L!\S U1 .!TH i1ANOI .~ D NEUtR?L SH!? -- ASK U THANT TO ARRA~GE --ASK NOSI COUNTRY ro PROPOSE CNOTE: l;J£ SUGGESI£D A SiH? FOR AiHl!S!ICt TALKS IN KOREA> • 2) ACCEPT THE!R CHOICE FOR ·coN!~CTS"
  • [exchanges between the President and the British Prime Minister] M.O.D. 1967 M.O.D. 1968 U Thant, vol. I 12/5/67 - 8/31/68 Yameogo 12/64 - 12/65 Pope Paul, et. al., vol. I 12/8/63 - 9/26/68 Pope Paul VI 11/30/66 - 1/14/69 Vietnam Yemen General Minh Madame
  • by Jim Jones and Larry Temple. . . .he went to the desk and read the AP and UPI tickers which had come in his absence, ^df and then he went to the bar area and sat w/ Walt Rostow and talked about discussions with Rusk and U Thant re peace talk feelers
  • . Goldberg described his efforts to upgrade the caliber of Latin American UN representatives, particularly those on the Security Council. Secretary General. Ambassador Goldberg explained why we continue to favor U Thant as Secretary General. He noted
  • . of activity. Have noticed 60 shallow river dredges to utilize rivers in lieu of roads. Rusk: (reported on peace offensive) Goldberg: (reported on UN and Pope} President: response. McNamara: You've talked to U Thant and all the others in UN - and no Joint