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- depend upon how the elected government reacts. He said we cannot
overlook the vote given Dzu. He said the pacification effort will be long and
arduous. He doesn't agree with the liberty of the press impressions from
Vietnam citing that two
- available to the press. He read the papers, he said, and
noted that Gov. fttnney had explained his Vietnam views by saying he 1d
been "brain-washed" in Saigon. 'lhe President observed that an;y man
"brain-washed" by diplomats and generals might have problems
- Press relations
- to Saigon and argue with
them (the press). He said we've got to do something dramatic.
Wheeler said he read Larson's report. He cabled it to Westmoreland and
asked for a report along the same lines from the I, III and IV Corps areas.
The President sent J
- . The general feeling is. to press forward with
this program.
Douglas Dillon and McGeorge Bundy agreed that South Vietnam should and must
do more. Walt Ros tow said South Vi~tnam must improve administration,
fight corruption and be more aggressive
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Helms interrupted to say the 100-Day program "is set to go and could
be implemented immediately.
Walt Rostow said he received a cable toaay with Bunker's recommendation
of the main items that they will press on ·the government of Vietnam.
Walt Rostow
- Press relations
- was thought of our going to the U. N. and getting
defeated.
Goldberg said I don't think ·this would be considered a rebuff, although the
press may say it is a rebuff.
The President asked can we close off....
Goldberg said no, if they were solid we would have
- could talk to Thieu arid get the corruption
cleaned up. The President also said we are mishandling our information
from Vietnam. He said Sigard Larmon has just come back from Vietnam
and he is violently upset with the way the press is handling
- directed George Christian and myself to prepare my notes on
the report of the Vietnam election observers and have this distributed to the
Members of the Cabinet.
Rusk pointed out that the Senators who attended the King Constantine lunch
leaked to the press
- have not succeeded and in fact have
been undercut by Rhodesian and South African moves which
make a peaceful solution of these problems all but impossible
in the foreseeable future.
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The Africans can be expected to press to have the
General Assembly