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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 71: Apr. 6‑11, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • have read. Walt Rostow April 9, 1968 2:00p to mc ..o make s pa.per "Prill Tua•y, April 9, 1968 MR. PRESIDENT: Attached for yonr apprOY&l l• a brief Johll atatemem fer l••aaac• followta1 yoar me.U.C with Chaaeellor Klau. It wa• drafted lay State
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 15, November 1 - 30, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • LBJ:WJJ:pas ~ · .,• THE W HITE HOUSE WASHI N GTO N November 19, 1966 Dear Mike: I read your letter of October 13 while on my trip to Asia, and have given much thought to its proposition~, some of which we have touched on in our more recent conversa­
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 46, October 16-20, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)
  • ) Whatever the ultimate decision, Hanoi's course is likely to be tortuous and complicated rather than clear cut; groping rather than definite with efforts made to 'keep open as many escape hatch~s as possible. (3) Whatever our reading of Hanoi's intention
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • of the City the previous night and will not be going back in until after thi s week' s anniversary activities are overo Regarding the elections, Ambassador Bunker stated that Garcia Godoy had appointed a liaison officer to work between the Central Electoral
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 62: Feb. 14‑16, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • Officer, White House Situation Room Mr. Benjamin H. Read. Executive Secretary. Department of State. c/o Operations Center Subject: Opera.tional Higl1light.s SOUTHEAST ASIA The following US Air Force B-52 missions are now scheduled· to be flown during
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 1, Nov. 1963 - Feb. 1964 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • and who consulted with o.ther experts last night, made the following points about the us es of lard. 1. _Lard is used almost exClusively for food -- either directly as a cooking fat or blended with other ingredients to make margarine. It can also be added
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 89: July 21‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
  • in- Radio Premier of •, Moscow I reported that Praai e1t • lin. • ' ----- .. - ...... ···- Podgorny participated . I '!""' in a c~remony -.- [ .--.- •, .. I' 8. ·Last Radlo night ·leader Dubcek :attended July. Today Premier
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 22, March 1 - 9, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • . North Vietnamese deserters and prisoners tell us the bombing makes infiltration very difficult. In 1966, PW' a . reported that air atr~es had increased infiltration time up to two months. They are .forced to travel at night without
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 104: Nov. 5‑8, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • that on the next day the world would be entirely under 100 feet of water. One man went to church, got on his knees and prayed. The second man got the prettiest girl he could find and spent the night dancing, drinking and carousing. The third man immediately took
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 28, May 16-24, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [4 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
  • by candidates. Interpreters will be present. {Comment: Concur in field trips. Urge groups visit I, II, and IV Co,;ps, remaining ove1•night if prac tical and security permits. Evening schedule o. k. for those remaining in Saigon.) -2- SECR~ September 1 9:00
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 112: Dec. 26‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
  • THEY COMMENCED A ROUNDOF BEATINGS AGAINST THE CREWWHICH WENTON DAY A~m NIGHT. THE HEAT WAS TURNEDOFF AND PEOPLE STOODOUTSIDE MY DOOR SPEAKING ABOUTNE IN KOREAN. MANY WORDSI HAD LEARNEDBY THIS THIE. SATING THAT MY TURN WAS NEXT AND THAT THEY DID NOT EXPECTME
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 95: Sept. 19‑25, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • transfer nuclear of other material, on, development of, production applications, respec- to read as follows: to the Government of the United Kingdom special material, bis shall 2 be renumbered as Articles and a new paragraph Ill 3 thereof
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 57: Jan. 16‑24, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
  • PERSONAL FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM TH!;: PRIME MINISTER . I . DECLASSIFIED . . E.0. 12958, Sec. 3.6 NLJ ?S- .3of. · NARA Date 3-o'lS-ff BY. ~ ' WAS MOST GRATEFUL FOR YOUR VERY PROMPT REPLY TO MY MESSAGE LAST NIGHT FROM MOSCOW. IT ARRIVED . JUST IN TIME
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 42, September 15-20, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • September 20. 1967 -- 8:20 pm Mr. Presldeat: I belleve you should make sure you are satisfied wlth Amb. Goldberg's passages on Viet Nam, pages 6-11. You may ,a lso wish to read the Middle East pasi;ages, pages 15.. 17. W. w. Rostow Wednesday. September
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 93: Sept. 1-11, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • CHALltl! 219. 15th August, 1968. Personal . I would suppose that the President of the United States , who bears the chi ef responsibility for u s all in the Free World, has more reading to do than any man living. I, therefore, hesitated to send you
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 56: Jan. 1‑15, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
  • a distinct bookish cast; they were closely allied with political organizations led by older radicals. Unlike today's dissidents, they were well read in economics and history and prone to engage opponents in debate. -4- f GR OfflCiAL USE DNL y FOil
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 27, May 1-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 5, May 27 - June 10, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • the tration's official words of the moment ance so as to better pave the way for the utter impunity with which Americans wander and its subsequent actions are all too acceptance of his proposals, and he has around the city night and day. strangers. practiced
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 105: Nov. 9‑14, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • -latanat. w. w. ao.tow lNFORMA TION -- SEGRE 'F--SENSITIVE Thur•day, 5:10 p. m. NoYember 14, 1968 Mr. President: You may wl•h to read thla Tbomp•oa-Dobrynlll memorandum of conver•atlon whlch ha• bad very llttle dl•trlbutlon. w. W. Ro•tow SECRET
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 80: June 1‑6, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)
  • s:rrrn E.0.-12356, ~-c. 3.4 NlJ .1..!f- '/ 7t> By . - , NARA, 0ate 3 ·.;>o--9S . N O O I S/J'.AJ?VAN LITER/iLL Y £YES O~.'L Y }:'OR THE ·SECRETARY FROM HARRIMAN AND VANCE, ( REPF.~T BUHXER If SECRETARY DESIRES>• . J. WE HAVE READ STATE 177491
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)
  • , ~ _ ~--__________ _ - _..... 'J ' /07 J " Thursday,. July 21. 1966 7:.ZO p. m. Mr. Preeident: I think you would like to read this cable de •-cribin1 a remarkable pre­ aentatioa by Ambassador Bunker to the North Atlantic Council 011 event• in the Dominlcaa Republic. · W. W
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 36, July 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)
  • of April -28, - 1965,. and ·told that the Marines would be landed in · Santo Domingo that night for · the express purpose of protecting · the lives of American -citizens. No one expressed disapproval. Had . I known ·that· the real purpose of our
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 21, March, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • April during tile CENTO mtniater1al Jruletb1g at Ankara.. He would. lik:e to .J 'ead the attached htlei statement from yw (the other­ !Cl'eign m.inister-s wlll read messages from their chlefa). ltd recommend a22roval abtco Uds. -project has ~en a. maj
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 73: Apr. 24‑30, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 77: May 15‑19, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)
  • RZV::A!.EJ ?LA:'i 5l FO~ SASOTAGEN-lJ TERRORISMTO ACCC.'-'i'ANf ATTACK S':' F!~E ON THE NIGHT OF 4/5 ::NS!D::~AE~~ MAY. THE CONFISCATION OF A~H-!uNITION, "ARMS, AND EX?LOSIVE IN OANANG INDICATES 7~At iV.E VC ~O~L~ HAVE BEEN ABLE TO ACHIEVEAT LEAST
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 67: Mar. 14‑18, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • of these things is to happen it dent Johnson. Senator Kennedy's calculation on Wednesday _ will have to happen soon, and it will have to be done with : night was quite patent. If 42 per cent of the voters in · the forces that General Westmoreland has available
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 100: Oct. 16‑22, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 108: Nov. 23‑30, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 43 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • of pay­ ments figures -- which· will .not make good reading. lfbelleve you should also announce earlier the same day, as Fowler suggests, appointment of the new Travel Task Force so that Fowler at his press conference can refer to it as another action
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • of pay­ ments figures -- which· will .not make good reading. lfbelleve you should also announce earlier the same day, as Fowler suggests, appointment of the new Travel Task Force so that Fowler at his press conference can refer to it as another action
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 1, Nov. 1963 - Feb. 1964 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • WITH THIS STATEMENT• ' . :. ·.. . . : .-.'· ·: ......,. ;.,'. .'. '.;·\ \ " - • ' • • , •• ti ' ·· \ · . ~ • ·.--'.· : • • • '.'' .... · ;·, ,.· '.:~~ :~ • J ' AT THE 'ELYSEE n:rNNER AND RECEPTION LAST . NIGHT I HAD
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 60: Feb. 7‑9, 1968 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 98: Oct. 5‑9, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)
  • . October 9, 1968 President: Herewlth the text on the tea break. Worth reading for underlined pae•ages. The moat forthcomln1 busine • a yet wlth Hanol -- but •till utterly lnconclu•ive. w. Parla 22106 (DELTO 88S) WWRostow:rln W. Roatow -SECRET 7 B
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 63: Feb. 17‑21, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • :30 p. m. ·Mr. Prealdeat: 1 belle._ yoa ahOllld read tile attached clocameata: 1. Gea. 0.Pa-,'• ratber brllll&at comparl•- of Khe Sum &Dd Dlea Blea Ph• -- at leaat the ftr•t •ls pas••· Oa paae S (marke41 lty me la retl) are tlae major 4.lffereacea. Oa
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 3, May 16 - 26, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 30, June 1-12, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
  • , AND NASSER·s SPEECH LAST NIGHT AS .CSM?LETING ISRAEL'S MILITARY AND DIPLOMATIC ·ENCIRCLEMENT. HE CHA?ACTERIZED THE PROBLEM AS NOT ONLY ONE OF - ISRAEL•s / P~GE4 RUQMVL 3937 SE e RE T EXISTENCE BUT OF THE EXISTENCE OF THE MIDDLE EAST IN ITS CURRENT ::::·s
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • the ones which I have been cabling down to the Ranch. What I propose to do, beginning today, is to give you only those items which you will not have seen in your daily CIA Report or in Secretary Rusk's evening reading. Herewith today's items: 1. lndo-Pak