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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1971

Page

3

LBJ Reflects on Vietnam War Efforts and Peace Searches

The former president recalls a threefold strategy from 1965 to 1969 to deter aggression, build South Vietnam, and seek a peace settlement. He notes repeated diplomatic attempts with Hanoi, failed bombing pauses, and growing allied and North Vietnamese strength, aiming to end U.S. involvement through a lasting agreement.

South Vietnam United States Hanoi Unil Demilitarized Zone Laos Ho Chi Minh Trail North Vietnam Haiphong U. S South Korea Vietnam Pentagon Joint Chiefs McNamara Westmoreland

Johnson chooses Glassboro as site for Kosygin meeting

In a diary excerpt Lyndon B. Johnson recalls proposing New Jersey as a summit site. Governor Richard J. Hughes suggests Glassboro for its quiet setting near airports and major corridors. Johnson and Rostow discuss the choice with aides, noting Glassboro's strategic location between New York and Washington.

Richard J. Hughes New Jersey White House Walt Rostow Hughes Rutgers Princeton Rostow Dick Hughes Rusk Kosygin Marvin Watson Glassboro New York Washington Philadelphia International James A. Cross Lyndon B. Johnson

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