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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • ia , A -+-f'T--4-~+ffi'-l-f'i1~ + - - - - A - - - J "'1n 1,.,, vV\ , e s-v 3 to Amb. Lodge from Ros tow ,,,,.,i, confidential P-tvt~ l/-//--£J. N.L J i,t-1.l,IL 1 p to President from Rostow re: Latin America secret ~ II-IJ--ijeJ. ;A,'LJ r;;~y 12
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 95: Sept. 19‑25, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • Amendment to the 1958 Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United Kingdom for Cooperation on the Uses of Atomic Energy for Mutual Defense Purposes. The proposed Amendment will extend, under the authority
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 27, May 1-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
  • our· haraeu,ment of lnfilttatlon. of South Viet Nam; .TGP-Sm-GRE-'P- 5/6/67 -- We would dlmini.a h the rial.al ot countor-eacalato:ry action by the Soviet Unioa and Communlat Chh1a. as compa-r ed with courses A and B. ll. Itecommendatlous I do
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 31, June 13-20, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
  • - June 16. 1967 MEMO.RANDIDA FOR 1.4HE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Status or Follow-Up Actions on the OAS Sumrrut Two montb.s after the OAS Summit, this h where. we stand on fcl10\i1-up: l. Special Publlcltr -- State has published an illuatrated bookle·t
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • would seek negotiations. It appears that continued dis­ organization or the appearance of a neu ralist government are sufficien ly probable so that we venture to sugge cont·ngent action in the event of ither develooment. S ould South Viet Nam cease
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 18, January 1 - 14, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • to the national interest and will not assist aggressive actions by the ·u aA . R. (required by section 620(p) of the Foreign Assistance Act and . section 117 of the Foreign Assistance Appropriation Act). mr ~s e determinations must be reported to the Senate
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 17, December 14 - 31, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • report helped bring to life the Marshall Plan. Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; For 4 years he was and then Under Secretary of State and Secretary of Stateo Throughout his life he stood for an America that would assume its full
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 98: Oct. 5‑9, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)
  • assume, action the risk promptly, will quickly to abandon not increased, who would now postpone Treaty this case it is our objective powers of Union happened to ratify who are reluctant would be diminished, arrangements Non-Proliferation
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 1, Nov. 1963 - Feb. 1964 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • events have changed some of the details. But it seems to me that the basic observations and conclusions remain valid. In some specifics, actions of the Executive B ranch coincide with these observations and conclusions. In many they do not. In any event
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 2, March 1-31, 1964 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • ?) To answer the questions, the report will review: I. U.S. Objectives in South Vietnam; II. Present U.S. Policy in South Vietnam; III. The Present Situation; IV. Alternative Present Courses of Action; v. Possible Later . Actions; VI. Other Actions Considered
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 5, June 1-30, 1964," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [1 of 2] (Item)
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Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 4, May 1-27, 1964 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • to be here at 4 o'clock. He will be waiting in my office. At 3 :45 we will have the matters which need action before the weekend ready for presentation to you in a meeting which I think should include Ball, McNamara, Taylor, M c Cone, and myself. My current
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 106: Nov. 15‑18, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • ACTION FrWay. NOYember 15. 19'8 7:15 p.m. Mr. Pre•ldeat: Herewith a •b.ortened for Bob Owbar1h'• ••r ■ lOD the letter w. w. WWRoatow:rln R.o•tow file. of NO¥ember 15, 1968 l --14 like te brlaa to JOU au.el• IN outat .... •I ... effect
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 90: Aug. 1‑10, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
  • to consult the other members of your Intelligence Board in preparing ' ·: • this paper. With regard to recommendations of actions as a consequence of the •.-·: :·-- conclusions o! this report, I shall prepare and submit a separate paper
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 17, November 20 - December 31, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • January actions a whole lot more if there has been a pause beforehand. I find that Komer strongly shares this view, and that Califano seems to be shifting toward it. /h.-f. (,) , DECLASSIFIED .!./~ J l =-j~8'.. . 3:;~-_:...;: I k~
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 55: Dec. 20‑31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
  • '.::'o F VAR~ PRESUMABLY CONFINED IN - SOUTH . VIETNAM• -· THESE·· INCLUDE · .9 ; U.S • .· ARMY, 5 u.s •. MARINE.·· AND·· 5 - u.s. AIR FORCE. THESE FIGURES ARE CURRENT 3UT DO NOT INCLUDE THOSE -MEN LISTKD AS .MISSING IN ACTION. THE:RE' - IS NO . VAY
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 28, May 16-24, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
  • for a Cooperative Program in Science .Bet;v{~en the United Stat,_e .s of America and Italy . The Government of the United States of America· and the· Government of Italy recognize that cooperation and collaboration among scientists of their respective countries
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 78: May 20‑24, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)
  • to b1p altltwlea; aotlce. lloatow •- OXCd.T ACTION LIMITED OFFICIAL USE Thuraday. MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: lDdepeadence Day Message to Hussein This Saturday, May 25. ia the annivereary of Jordan's independence. State recommend
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 60: Feb. 7‑9, 1968 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • ) :MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE ACTION WASHINGTON --&Ee1tEr Friday, February 9, 1968 - 7: 25 p. m. MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Your Meeting with General Dayan During his farewell talk with you Tuesday, you 1ll recall that Ambassador Harman offered
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 3, April 1-30, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • : Info ·; Department of State .··.··· ' Action . l C ~ APR 2· . PM 4 00 ·· ~- ~-;:.:_. ·: r .. .. ·FROM: ..PARIS · . · .. ·· F. "· ..' . ro: "". s .EcsTATE
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 30, June 1-12, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
  • PLANES IS TO HAVE FUTURE BASIS THAT ~IS FORCES WERE NOT DEFEATED BY ISRAEL ALONE. HOPES THE SOVIETS WILL NOT INTERVENE MILITARILY ON PRETEXT TO OFFSET US ACTION. I TOLD HIM THAT OUR CONTACTS WITH SOVIET GOVERNMENT LED US TO BELIEVE SOVIETS WOULD
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 7, October 1 - December 31, 1964 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • discussion in the Department, particularly research and development programs, as well as new weapons systems. We reviewed the actions that we are taking to economize in .every way possible, but to do so without reducing, as a macter of fact while continuing
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 85: June 29‑30, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)
  • of sanityandsecurity -- I ·solemnlypledgethe resources,the resolve,andthe unrelentingeffortsof the peopleof the UnitedStatesandtheir Gover'.nment. ..... ACTION Smaday, June 30, 1968 -- 5:45 p. m. Mr. Prealdent: Herewith a draft for your further guldaace
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 112: Dec. 26‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
  • THEY BECAMEINPATIENT AND EVEN MOREVIOLEN'l FROMTHIS POINT ON ( THE LAST HCURAND A HALF TO 2 HOURSOR LESS) '11IElN'IERPRE'l'ORGOT INTO 'lHE ACTION AND GCT HIS UCKS. IT WAS DURING'IRIS 'IIME 'IHA'!' I. WAS PROPED UP AGAINST THE WALL.,: SITTING ON 'IRE FLOORWI'IH MY
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 29, May 25-31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
  • .' MAJ{E DECISION THIS WEEJ{END - TO S"!R!XE'. MAIN HOPE .I SEE or· AVOIDING · SUCH'DECISIOW ,IS FOR IM MEDI AT! INTERIM ACTION WHICH WILL BUY .TIME. ·_., IT -WAS~-FOR THIS REASON I HAVE SUGGESTED · TELEPHONICALL\' CERTAIN ':·srEPS SE . PUT"- Hl" TP.AIN
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 95: Sept. 19‑25, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • " THEYHADCONCLUDED THATTHE REPUBLICAN PLANKWASGENERAL ANDDID NOTCONTAIN ANYCONCRETE SUGGESIONS ONENDINGWARBUTSAID·THATTHENORTH VIETNAMESE KNOW "WHO(REPUBLICANS) AREANDHOWTHEYARE," OBVIOUSLY IMPLYING DISAPPROVAL. THEFORTHVIETNAMESE SAID THE DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM DID
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 69: Mar. 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • seek a political solution, then large scale military action will naturally remain on center stage. However, whether the war ends soon or lasts in one form or an.other for several years, the GVN must still secure the countryside and gain the willing
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 3, April 1-30, 1964 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • basis as other peaceful non-strategic exports to the Soviet bloc without attaching special new conditions. Such action would accord with President Kennedy's decision in May 1963 on an almost identical case (forage harvesters) in which the same argument
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 55: Dec. 20‑31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 90: Aug. 1‑10, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 61: Feb. 10‑13, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • OF THE CONSEQUENCES OF' 1-URTH EH ·: ' .,. . ;·vIOLATlONS; ASKED ro APOLOGIZE FOR PAS·T ACTIONS. ·AND REQUESTED .~ ,'. ro PROMISE NOT TO VIOLATE: ·THE ARMISTICE AGREEMENT IN THE FUTURE. ::t ·r 1 t ··,·l i fl . ~~!) f· I N ADD IT IO 1-r ~,r;:sHOUtD ?UBL! CLY
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 84: June 26‑28, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • . The Government we ■tern Ea ■ t baa ■ ituatlon to the to and from Berlin and between the Federal a.rm.any muat to the of it• 1overmnent, of the SoYiet Government announced that new l•Yi•• will nterin1 3. Ea ■t and compllmat1 from recent action
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 31, June 13-20, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
  • 108 . . ..,, , * clearly additional to consortium pledges ** The IBRD has offered debt relief ~C?.f 7-]~ million for emergency purp.oses if- -other countrt-e·s t_!i ke - commensurate action G DECLASSJPIED E. . 12356, Sec. 3.4 _By -_-_6!fi_
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 29, May 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
  • File, "Latin America, Vol. 5"] 11 la. n~por.t, Bi-e91apn1c Sketches .. e- 2 =pp. r,___ [d,plieate of #5, NSF Country File, "Latin Ameriea, 11g1 5" l J-,)_
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 3, May 16 - 26, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • ineligibles with voting documents. Though the PG has not taken any extensive Sli:GRET LHvfDIS By DECLASSIFIED E.O. 12 56, Sec. 3.4 NLJ 8 - ;)fO NARA, Date 3 -/o-f JY ·-6-:& , SECRET - LIMDf3 -2- corrective action, the effect has been to put the PRD
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 105: Nov. 9‑14, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • believed that they had fully understood what our words meant, We would continue our reconnaissance flights and if they were £~red upon we would take the necessary defensive actions. This could· create a dangerous situation which we assume neither side would
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 112: Dec. 26‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
  • in the of General Ass~l!.lbly resolution in furtherance The import into voriginating to take urgently with ~he ·objectives in conformity upon the Government of the United measures. t6 put an end· to such actions; responsibility enjoyment of their I
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 56: Jan. 1‑15, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
  • WWRostow:rla \lcMI. .,... J .,., 1s. 5:45 p. m. MEMORANDUM 1,,a ~ roa THE P.RESIDENT SUBJECT: Mla8'Yla1• &boat Vietaam felt by VIP 1roap Ia ea!'IJ' Decembel' a meettaa of a dlatlaplshed graap of 22 Americas dti .... wa• called "1 tile C&nepe Eadowmn.t
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 17, December 14 - 31, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • Wednesday,.,. Decembe-r ll, 1966 MEMORANDUM FOA THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Significant Trend:s in .L atin .A merica: Curbing of University .Autonomy I· I An interesting new trend in Latin 1\merica is the action by several dem­ ocratic governments to curb
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 101: Oct. 23‑28, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
  • , that we are not completely convinced that the Am.erican side's actions in Paris have proceeded from this particular understanding of the situation. "We are concerned that the achievement of an agreement in Paris on the cessation of the bombing of the DRV