-
CONTRIBUTOR
- McNamara, Robert Strange, 1916-2009x
-
SUBJECT
- LBJ speeches and statementsx
Tags
Type
Specific Item Type
Specific Date
Contributor
Location
Subject
Time Period
- MCNAMARA GIVES LBJ REPORT ON PT BOATS' ATTACK ON US DESTROYERS IN TONKIN GULF, DISCUSSES POSSIBLE RETALIATORY ACTION, NEED TO MAKE PRESS STATEMENT; LBJ CAUTIONS ABOUT ACTING HASTILY WITHOUT ADEQUATE PROOF OF ATTACK; ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW WEAPONS…
- MCNAMARA PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH ANNOUNCING VIETNAM BOMBING HALT; DISCUSSION OF EFFECTIVENESS OF CREIGHTON ABRAMS, ELLSWORTH BUNKER; EFFECT OF STATEMENTS, ACTIVITIES OF HHH AND NIXON ON PEACE TALKS; RELUCTANCE OF SOUTH VIETNAM TO JOIN PEACE TALKS…
- MCNAMARA REPORTS ON DELAY OF AIRCRAFT LAUNCH IN RETALIATORY RAID FOLLOWING TONKIN GULF ATTACKS, RECOMMENDS DELETION OF SENTENCE ON TARGETS FROM LBJ'S STATEMENT; EFFORTS TO REACH GOLDWATER; LBJ QUESTIONS WHETHER TIMING OF ADDRESS WILL ENDANGER…
- LBJ'S DRAFT STATEMENT ON DOMINICAN CRISIS; MOYERS' CONCERN THAT LANGUAGE ABOUT COMMUNIST ROLE IN REVOLT MAY STRENGTHEN COMMUNISTS, CUBA; MCNAMARA SUGGESTS OTHERS MAKE STATEMENT ABOUT COMMUNISTS, NOT LBJ; US CASUALTIES