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- of our effort in the south.
(This last sounds like an
effort to have it both ways.)
2. I continue to be a strong believer in a December pause, and
of course the time is getting shorter every minute. Rusk and McNamara
and I plan to review this matter
- am, and I think it ls simpler
if he simply comes at Max Taylor's invitation ln tho same plane.
Moreover, the quick departure which I suggest hardly gives time
to get him out to the area ln any other way and, as I say. I am sure
that there la no point
- ARCHIVES PROCESSING NOTE
You will find two versions of the document withdrawal sheets in this file. The original
document withdrawal sheets were completed in the 1970s and early 1980s. Since that time,
many of the documents have been declassified
- because
of the press of work that is piling up in the Budget session, State of the
Union Message, and your legislative program.
4. At the same time, I think it may well be in our interests to have
Wilson here in December, both to make sure their defense
- are allowing the almost wholly goverr...rnent-controlled
media to feed the growing anti-US and pro-Chicom sen.thnent in Pakistan. Oux
Embassy and USIA report' US prestige is at an all-time low. The risk here is
that Ayub may paint himself into a corner
- attache
General Walters (who are very close to Castelo Branco) are following
up on this and although it is clear that Castelo faces a bigger and
harder political problem than Harriman and I thought possible,
Gordon and Walters think that in time a Branco
- time
a.ad i• therefore ln a poor pealtion to crltlctze a slnsl• Air
:Force error, however tragic lt ta for those who were hit.
McG . .B .
May 4, 1965
MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT
The attached memora.Ad.um has been done by Butch
Fisher ove7 the last
- . Barring an economic recession, the chances
are Wilson will have the time he needs.
The Prime Minister will be accompanied by Ambassador
Dean and George Thomson, Minister of State for Foreign
Affairs. I will also be available.
UK Objectives
Mr. Wilson
- believes we can never keep the Times with us
and might as well ignore it.
I think Joe is reflecting his exposure to some of the fighting troops and
his own natural belligerence. But there is just a sniff of Embassy Saigon
in what he says, and I think
- deliveries some time into the future but when word of
the deal gets arowid, it may increase Jordanian and Lebanese pressure
and give the Israelis an added talking point {though these planes will not
be a serious threat to them)/
Lebanon is pressing for a PL
- level since
the lunar New Year (early February).
There were no large-scale Viet
Cong attacks and only two district towns were fired on during the week.
For the first time in my memory, during the last week all three of the
principal indicators