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- NEGOTIATIONS ON BEEF IMPORTS; LBJ ASKS BALL TO TALK TO JAY TAYLOR ON CONCERNS OF CATTLEMEN
- BALL ASKS IF ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY OFFICERS SHOULD BE APPOINTED TO COMMITTEE TO REVIEW CAPTURE OF USS PUEBLO; LBJ DESCRIBES MEMBERSHIP HE WANTS ON COMMITTEE; BALL SUGGESTS RETIRED AIR FORCE OFFICER ALSO BE NAMED
- LBJ DISCUSSES ARTHUR GOLDBERG'S RESIGNATION AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN, ASKS BALL TO SERVE AS UN AMBASSADOR DURING REST OF LBJ'S ADMINISTRATION; BALL DISCUSSES HIS PERSONAL OBLIGATIONS, ASKS IF HE CAN CONSIDER IT AND GET BACK TO LBJ TOMORROW;…
- BALL DECLINES APPOINTMENT AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN; LBJ DISCUSSES EFFORTS TO BEGIN VIETNAM PEACE TALKS, HIS CONFIDENCE IN BALL, OTHER CANDIDATES FOR JOB INCLUDING JOHN MCCLOY, GALE MCGEE, LIVINGSTON MERCHANT, MCGEORGE BUNDY, CYRUS VANCE, EUGENE BLACK
- CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF CANDIDATES TO SUCCEED ARTHUR GOLDBERG AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN; JOHN MCCLOY'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH LBJ ABOUT MIDDLE EAST
- BALL SAYS HE HAS DISCUSSED HIS APPOINTMENT AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN WITH EDWIN WEISL, SR., AND WITH BOBBY LEHMAN AND HAS DECIDED TO ACCEPT THE APPOINTMENT; LBJ EXPRESSES PLEASURE ABOUT BALL'S DECISION; DISCUSSION OF WHEN BALL CAN ASSUME THE OFFICE
- BALL SAYS THAT REPORT (ON USS PUEBLO) IS ALMOST COMPLETE, THAT ROBERT MCNAMARA, DEAN RUSK HAVE GONE OVER IT, ASKS IF HE CAN MEET WITH LBJ ABOUT IT; LBJ ASKS BALL TO REVIEW IT WITH MAXWELL TAYLOR AND CLARK CLIFFORD FIRST, DISCUSSES CONGRESSIONAL…
- LBJ REVIEWS HIS TALK WITH HHH ABOUT HHH'S SALT LAKE CITY SPEECH ON POSSIBLE BOMBING HALT AND CONDITIONS ENEMY MUST MEET TO CONTINUE SUCH A HALT; LONGSHOREMEN'S STRIKE; NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN PEACE TALKS; REPORTS OF INCREASED SOUTH VIETNAMESE…
- BALL TELLS LBJ HE WILL MEET WITH CYRUS VANCE, EARLE WHEELER TO ANALYZE FACTS ABOUT US AIRPLANE DOWNED OVER HAINAN ISLAND AND RECOMMEND RESPONSE TO CHINA; LBJ EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT EFFECT OF INCIDENT ON SENATE VOTE ON EDUCATION BILL; LBJ'S…
- BALL REPORTS RECOMMENDATION THAT US-BELGIUM PARATROOP RESCUE OPERATION TO CONGO BE HELD UP ONE DAY TO COORDINATE WITH GROUND TROOPS' ARRIVAL; MILITARY PLANS; LACK OF REBEL RESISTANCE SO FAR; PRESS LEAK ON OPERATION; POSSIBLE DANGER TO HOSTAGES…