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- LBJ ASKS MAXWELL TAYLOR TO BRIEF EUGENE MCCARTHY ON VIETNAM BOMBING, DISCUSSES IMPORTANCE OF BOMBING; CONGRESSIONAL, PUBLIC OPPOSITION TO BOMBING; USSR AMBASSADOR'S REQUEST FOR BOMBING HALT EXTENSION; LACK OF RESPONSE FROM NORTH VIETNAM; DIEM
- VIETNAM PEACE EFFORTS IN BURMA, UN; LBJ'S MEETING WITH B. K. NEHRU ON EMERGENCY FOOD AID TO INDIA; NEED FOR CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION, AID FROM OTHER COUNTRIES; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF CLARK CLIFFORD; CRITICISM OF VIETNAM POLICY BY FULBRIGHT,…
- MCNAMARA ASKS PERMISSION FOR AIR STRIKE ON DIEN BIEN PHU AIRFIELD ON LAOTIAN BORDER OF NORTH VIETNAM, OUTSIDE AREA ALREADY APPROVED FOR STRIKES; NORTH VIETNAMESE INFILTRATION IN AREA; LBJ GIVES HIS PERMISSION
- LBJ SAYS HE IS PLANNING WEEKEND MEETING IN HONOLULU ON VIETNAM POLICY, PACIFICATION EFFORTS WITH WILLIAM WESTMORELAND, U. S. GRANT SHARP, HENRY CABOT LODGE, SOUTH VIETNAMESE LEADERS; LBJ ASKS RUSK TO CABLE LODGE ABOUT PLANS BUT KEEP THEM SECRET
- LBJ ASKS ROSTOW WHEN HE WILL RETURN FROM TRIP TO LATIN AMERICA BECAUSE HE MIGHT WANT ROSTOW TO ACCOMPANY HIM ON UNNAMED TRIP (TO HONOLULU TO MEET WITH SOUTH VIETNAMESE, US ADVISERS ON VIETNAM?)
- VANCE CALLS ON MCNAMARA'S BEHALF TO TELL LBJ ABOUT REPORT THAT CINCPAC, PENTAGON COMMAND CENTER HAVE LEARNED OF UPCOMING TRIP TO HONOLULU BECAUSE OF REQUEST FROM SAIGON FOR AIRCRAFT; LBJ TELLS VANCE TO CAUTION MILITARY ABOUT LEAKING INFORMATION
- RUSK REPORTS THAT HE HAS RECEIVED HENRY CABOT LODGE'S REPLY ABOUT PROPOSED HONOLULU CONFERENCE, ASKS IF HE CAN COME TO WH TO DISCUSS IT WITH LBJ; LBJ TELLS HIM TO COME OVER
- FOWLER REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH "BILL" MCCHESNEY MARTIN? ABOUT POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF ANDREW BRIMMER TO FRB; LBJ'S UPCOMING MEETING WITH SOUTH VIETNAMESE LEADERS, US ADVISERS IN HONOLULU; POSSIBLE MEETING WITH BRIMMER TO ASCERTAIN…
- DISCUSSION OF DANIEL INOUYE ACCOMPANYING LBJ TO HONOLULU MEETING WITH SOUTH VIETNAMESE, US ADVISERS; LBJ DISCUSSES DAMAGE DONE BY MANSFIELD'S REPORT ON VIETNAM, CONGRESSIONAL CRITICISM OF VIETNAM POLICY; APPOINTMENT OF ANDREW BRIMMER TO FRB
- CATER SUGGESTS HE INCLUDE INFORMATION ON PACIFICATION IN PRESS BRIEFING HE WILL GIVE ABOARD PRESS PLANE TO HONOLULU CONFERENCE TOMORROW; LBJ TELLS CATER TO CLEAR IT WITH APPROPRIATE US OFFICIALS, AVOID ANY LANGUAGE THAT WILL OFFEND SOUTH VIETNAMESE