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a. Cambodia --Sihanouk has made a turn-around, and, therefore,
the critical situation in C~bodia is improved. Developmexts will slow
down because Sihanouk is taking a vacation and visiting France. AmbasÂ
sador Bohlen is seeing de Gaulle today in an effort
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worried about the activity of Sihanouk. The South Vietnamese do not
want Thai forces in their territor y . The Thais are giving us good
political support, but we have not pressed them to send military
forces to South Vietna m .
Secretary Rusk called
- million of assistance but we should avoid the consequences to us of action
terminating all aid immediately .
In response to the Pr esident's request for his views, Speaker McCormack
said he had no confidence in Sihanouk. He recalled an address which
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Sihanouk of Cambodia is turning away from )forth Vietnam and is
prepared to wo1:k out an under standing with South Vietnam .
S ec r etary Rusk presented the recommendations of pages 17 and18
of S ec retary McNamar a's r epor t on Vietnam (attached) . He
- successful in persuading
him to go along with Washington proposals . We should continue our
method of pctsuasion•
. Secretary Rusk noted that if we go in with new expanded programs we
might pro'm pt the French, as well as Sihanouk, to change