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(Original Caption) Men of Decision. Washington, DC: President Johnson conferes with other government leaders during a secret meeting at the White House, January 25, to discuss possible resumption of the bombing of North Vietnam. Seated in foreground from left are, Representative Leslie Arends (R-Illinois); Representative Frances Bolton (R - Ohio); Representative L. Mendel Rivers (D - South Carolina); Senator Richard Russell (D - Georgia); Senator J. W. Fulbright (D - Arkansas); Senator Mike Mansfield ( D - Montana); Representative George Mahon (D - Texas); and Representative Gerald Ford (R - Michigan.) Clockwise around table, Senator Bourke Hicken-Looper (R - Indiana); Vice President Hubert Humphrey; Senator Leverett Saltonstall (R - Massachusetts); Representative Frank I. Bow (R - Ohio); Representative William H. Bates (R - Massachussetts); Senator Russell B. Long (D - Louisiana);