Discover Our Collections


  • Collection > National Security Files (remove)
  • Type > Text (remove)
  • Series > Memos to the President (remove)

285 results

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 33, July 1-10, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 18 (Item)
  • . FROM THE MOMENT OF THE ISRAELI VICTORY, THE RUSSIANS AGREED TO THE CEASE-FIRE. THEY SAID SO IN THEIR OWN WAY, TO BE SURE, BUT THEY ARE Nor PRESSING FOR TOO MANY COMPLICATIONS. THEY WANT TO KEEP THEIR POSITION AND THEIR REPUTATION OF BEING FRIENDS
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 46, October 16-20, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)
  • request ArnbassadorHarmanJoined 111e this 01ornlng to discuss to lsroel and the associated lsrc,ell support of -the .resumption of arms•del lverles to certain of the Arab . natlons. After a long conversation during which I expressed our need
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 74: May 1‑5, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • '.'oductivc:" ~lil these poi.t\ts a~- -~~.e~~ , . 0 PRESERVAT,o~~ C·OPY . . . - 2 c. The Preferred Agenda: If we are to press for an agreed agenda before stopping the bombing, we need to have agreement among ourselves as to the desired order of events
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 94: Sept. 12‑18, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • NO, 2 IN, HIERARCHY• AP· CALLED MF'APRESS SECTJON FOR COMMENTAND MET' WITH FIRM DENiAL• IC) BELG1AN MA, LOTHAR LOWE OF FRG· PRESS, AND ANDERSONOF NYT REPORT RUMORSTHAT BREZHNEVAND MARSHALGRECHKOSOON WILL BE F~RED• SHELEPIN WILL, BE DISMISSED AFTER
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 25, April 1-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)
  • parties, the press, and the formation of the Inspectorate and the .Supreme Court. It says it will set up a committee for "Foreign Affairs and Information", and it has sent a delegation to Quang Tri Province to investigate reported incursions of Communist
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 96: Sept. 26‑30, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)
  • are not going to run out on South Vi etnam. We are not g oing to break Ameria' s word. ·.· However long it takes , · we will persist until the Communists end the fighting or until we negotiate· an honorable peace. REMARKS TO THE PRESS, LBJRANCH August 14, 1966
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 76: May 9‑14, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)
  • that some of the four-digit serials may be associated with rear service work and can reasonably expect an unknown number of men to be assigned to these tasks. I. Using the same movement factors, we have estimated the time required for the serials to arrive
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 75: May 6‑8, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • ," and prior to his appointment as Ambassador in August, 1967 Mantilla served as Executive Director of that newspaper. He has been active in Ecuadorean and inter-American press organizations and was President of the inter-American Press Association from 1949
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 56: Jan. 1‑15, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
  • Marshall D. Shulman Russian Institute, Columbia University Donald B. Straus American Arbitration Association Kenneth W. Thompson The Rockefeller Foundation James C. Thomson Department of History r Harvard University Stephen J. Wright United Negro College
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 58: Jan. 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • to let 15 trapped ships out. The UN is now pressing Israel to let the Egyptians begin surveying the northern half. This could lead to re-opening the whole Canal. Eban has warned \ U Thant that Israel will oppose that, and this morning's firing along
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 64: Feb. 22‑29, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 30 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 89: July 21‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
  • and (2) the Rusk press conference. We ::.·eplied tnat there-'.cou°id-be·.-no ·que·stion a11d assured him that what we had proposed wa~ fully authorized ·and still stands. We added that Lau misconstrued the Honolulu communique. We said the U. S. does
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 84: June 26‑28, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 17, December 14 - 31, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • personality. In fact, he gives the impression of a man who has been picked as a figurehead, and used by activists in the backgroundo However, he firmly states the Alg~rian Government position, but without fervor. I pressed him hard I. 1 • DECLASSIFIED
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • ·,and at times amazingly exuberant. There was no hint of a negative demonstration, no anti-American piacards, and no hostile gestures or_ words. Even Djakarta's outspoken press, which usually finds some point to criticize in every event, was exceptionally
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • exuberant. There was no hint of a negative demonstration, no anti-American piacards, and no hostile gestures or_ words. Even Djakarta's outspoken press, which usually finds some point to criticize in every event, was exceptionally friendly. While the crowds
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 12, July, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • of Department Telegram 36. I emphasized several times that Washington was both gravely concerned and disappointed that the .Vietnam bill had not been pressed. When I had finished, the President said that he had further discussions with party leaders since our
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 72: Apr. 12‑23, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 62: Feb. 14‑16, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 69: Mar. 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • repeatedly echoed in the international press that the South Vietnamese army and police were badly Communist infiltrated were thus proved to be grossly exaggerated. Small groups of sympathizers in Hue and Dalat gave a~~istance to the raiders by feeding
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 80: June 1‑6, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)
  • ' signals ancl deoidina on his ov1n tir:un3." ~1.a.t is a pr1vilogo ~i,.o Press alloinl nQ public i'iBUJ:'th It 10 nlwo.ya EJCJol::inz to pl"obo and nnnounoo what ho is goinz to do boi"oro ho c1ooa :t t. Aa Noyoro put 1 t: ·: "Whi to nouso oorresponc1Gnts
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 108: Nov. 23‑30, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 43 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 17, December 14 - 31, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • £. .KA.D~:;.TQ.:; .G.OLDBEHG~·s,:: ·DRAFr;:,reE}ftGR_ EES?l 1 .rtHs:([HIS\.YERSIO~. -~~ ::;;.., .~ yJE' ',vJ0U[D:/Pt'Atf;:Ta:··j tEO:ASE:'·:·:ro,: 'PRESS/ EARLY:.\ T1t1s;;~';tF.TERNOOtl S0-::AS'.tTC : '~'.BLANKEr
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 93: Sept. 1-11, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • . THOUGH MANESCU' S FIRST MEET ING WITH BALL HAD BEEN NOTED IN ROMANIAN PRESS, LAST ONE HAO NOT NOR HAD PRESIDENT• S ST AT EM ENT ALL FOR "OBVIOUS REASONS." NEVERTHELESS HE COULD ASSIEE ME THAT ALL ROMANIANS NOT JUST GOVERNMENT WERE AWARE OF THIS Sl'ATEMENT
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 97: Oct. 1‑4, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)
  • Reaton told him in great confide.nee last .night that on Su.nday The New York Tlme• will come out in support of Vi• President Humphrey. Scotty •al d a leak would be "upaetting" - - somehow amusing, from the press. W. W. Ro•tow T r r -= .3 ANO AF,C~:i
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 69: Mar. 25‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • CONYERENCE IS THE . WORRY THAT THE -. ,__,. ~ _ ·. ; · '!-. _,,',' CH INESE MIGHT -· PRESS THEIR CLAIM TO BE -THERE. -. . BUT · THE MAIN , POINT ·:-, : -~; . : :,:. IS THAT THEY _ARE NOT GOING TO MOVE, ABOVE ALL _IN PUBLIC, BEYOND
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 111: Dec. 18‑25, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 43 (Item)
  • day of water. Experiments on the large-scale module at San Diego continue. During August, I visited Israel, accompanied by Dr. Dean F. Peterson, Director of the State Department's Water for Peace Office; Professor Paul W. MacAvoy, Associate Professor
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • and the communique as a whole (Tab B) is wrapped up. Therefore, you may: -- wish to congratulate hbn on his Press Club appearance which. frorn the accoµnts of Bill Jorden an_dBill Bundy, appears to have gone very welt. Under qu~s-tioning, he said flatly that he
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • and the communique as a whole (Tab B) is wrapped up. Therefore, you may: -- wish to congratulate hbn on his Press Club appearance which. frorn the accoµnts of Bill Jorden an_dBill Bundy, appears to have gone very welt. Under qu~s-tioning, he said flatly that he
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 73: Apr. 24‑30, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • .. THAT AMBASSADORGRONOUSKIMAY BE. CALLED ON..,. ~TO CONDU-CT.THE lt'lPRECISION WITH WffICH IT HAS DE\.tSERATELY . ! BEEN PHRASEDIN TtUS PARTICULAR No·rE IS PpSSIBLE OlCTATED.:.:BY=tH£.=. PROBLEMSHANOI 1'1LL HAVE 1N HANDLING THE QUESTIO» oF· • ~ :CHINESE ASSOCI~TION WITH THES
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 78: May 20‑24, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)
  • and pressing significance in light of the events of June 1967 -- events which culminated in an expanded Soviet presence in the Mediterranean. U.S. relations with TUnisia are among the most cordial that we enjoy throughout Africa and the Middle East; and TUnisia
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 76: May 9‑14, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 101: Oct. 23‑28, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
  • A THREAT AGAINST TH£ ROCK PILE. :-ns COl'!MUNICATIONS INDICATED tNCREASINa PREPARATIONS FOij . ATTACX. ON 24 AUGUST wE INTERCEPTED A i".ZSSAGE FROt'I AN ~.,TILLERY ELE:l".ENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE 320Tli _DIV WHICH ·osoo HRS,.. '~5 AUGUST• (~E :-.JEVER SAW
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 83: June 20‑25, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • ~OA ANO AUSTRIA, lN PARTICULAR, PRESSED US ON ABSENCE.OF ANY STATEMENT'REGAROlNG .• ,PEACEFUL USES IN DRArT'OECLARATlON o; PRINCIP.LES, CONStNSUs . SEMKEO TO BE THAT IT' WAS: lMPERAT'lVE rOR WEST' TO HAVE ITS OWN FORMULAON QUESTION OF. PEACEF'UL USES
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 94: Sept. 12‑18, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • Prealdent: Herewith Clark ClWord'• pre•• lnterYiew today followln1 hla appearance before the Subcommittee on Defenae appropri atlon•. W. W. Ro•tow rln Secretary of Defense Clark M. Clifford Interviewed by Press Following appearance before Subcommittee
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 58: Jan. 25‑31, 1968 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 15, November 1 - 30, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • . On reflection, we need three things to make it move: Westnioreland must allocate more of his own military resources to pacification as well as press the ARVN forward into this task; and he should work up a plan for the military side of pacification for 1967. We
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 104: Nov. 5‑8, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 61: Feb. 10‑13, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • the French alone. In this war, the Thieu-Ky government shares with the U nitecl States and its other allies the status of the designated enemy. To raid provincial capitals and to kill senior officials and to press the attack into the capital and major cities
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 21, March, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • #7lb cable 03/18/66 t6, the P1 1esident from Dean Rusk S-ee;r;iQ:t; ~ 1--