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  • in hosttlit:ies. never uncovered its guns. ~ L"fflERQTE The PUEBLO reported,it It neve.r offered any threat to anyone. Your statement appeared to refer also to paragraph 15 of the Armistice Agreement> 'Which reads as follows: IN ..:r&~TE This Armistice Agre
  • HOUSE WAS'Hll'{OTON // / SECRET Saturday, December 16, 1967 / (,41 r \ Mr. President: I would add two points to the attached package on the Jordanian and Israeli arms problem: Evron took me aside last night and indicated that the Israelis would
  • Conversation with Senator Inouye' telephone conversation LBJ /Ikeda Read draft statements RWK suggestions we expect for Senator's s personal secretary re trans-Pacific 6/18/64 LBJ to make and Ikeda text remarks: M s.s, 17.'~ 1
  • . CONTINUATION SHEET FIVE ACTION: ACTIONSAIGON, INFO PARIS TODEL ...; 7 NODIS/H~RVAN/DOUBLE PLUS the Republic L. of Viet-Nam's delegation. (NOTE: We wish to omit the SVN's proposed Ref B which reads: "Any ruses of the Hanoi's will side be a cause
  • to Tel ..A.-viv to Tel Aviv - ~ J/.-8-'~ Ns.'}J ~Ac- PD-.:>.., 'I 9 16 0 7 te Tel :Av iv a e 8S94Q ta Tel Ao iv -#-trfb-Me mo· Sta. e -Read to Ro stow °f
  • the Hano1-Halphoag area will lead to pressure ou Berlin or a general war· with the Soviet Union. Xu £act. carefully read. what the Soviets have been trying to elgnal la: Keep away from oui- ship•; we may counter-escalate to some degree; but we do not waat
  • to call-up negotiations --­ -------------­ of reserves tt uu -- vv '1 iFORMATION THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON ED129513.41b1l1J>25Yrs (CJ Mr •. President: I believe you will wish to read Westy 1 s assessment of the situation as it has developed
  • of Vietnam and with the spirit and pride of combatants of the Llberation Army. The final victory will be with us. - DcLy - Month 1968 1 Instruction: This enclosure B wili be read to every cadre c!,Ild combatant" prior to departure for attack. · Comment
  • ..I colleagues appear to ave done quite a our election proce .. job in publicizi ...e that is ~u ht be worth a story in your hou e or. an (OT tate' h in fact there :iight be erit in. all U posts aoing this sort of thlng. ood to .see you other night
  • dld aot i.aclwle la: Waat are GVN aad u. a. plau fer •••aria& tllat we re1ala pGp91atloa coatrol la tile .. aad reaame momeatmn la .....tatlellary 4eYelep- .....,..w. meat.? A• I read tae latelllseac•• lt aeem• more aad more llkalJ that taeJ
  • /Ikeda 6/18/64 Read draft statements RWK suggestions ..,...~sc,t we expect for Senator's secretary re trans-Pacific LBJ to make and Ikeda text remarks: -> l ) The werds exchanged by President J'~son and Prime Minister Ikeda ;..;-J ~ T .d
  • -BRNT!AL ?AV:ff , NAIE', DC1t~ $#t'. '?~ THE WHITE HOUSE ASH I NGTON March 13, 1964 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT You may or may not want these for night reading, but you should have them available: At Tab A is McNamara's full draft report of which
  • ., ' ' ::..! "". ·. . ··-~' : . :•; ; .• • : ~· : ···' .. ' _; . . . ' !· · ~ • . ··,. ~ \ 60NFIJJ~:WTIAL CLASS IFil-.lION DEPARTMENT OF STATE EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT /~ "' ~ ·1t,p, ~ June 16, 1964 Date Mr. McGeorge Bundy The White House The enclosed is for White House clearance prior to transmission. ~~'-~>
  • to time. (The Bradlees have had a tough year, and Mary has seen to it that we tried to help.) When I heard from a couple of press people last night that the FBI was putting it about that the source of the story that J. Edgar Hoover was leaving was Bob
  • READ SEVER AL LETTE RS OF S~PPO T RECEIVED BOT I \ ITHIN AdD OUTS IDE COJ..h TRY o TH El 9 READ ME LFTTER FRO:l Ut 1t111ME D Gr,NERA 1 WRITTEN BEFORE DEC iICH PATiAKOS CERTAIN m r1 MED~ 1 3~ IN 9· I WAS WARNED THAT Ki iJO , OFFIC E RS~ POLIT
  • on the King's plans should be directed to the Palace in Athens. FYI: Talbot sees the King Wednesday night to work out details of press handling, so by the end of the week or early next we may have to announce. But we'll want the King's views first. Hal Saunders
  • WILSON IN LO NDON bF MESSAGE THROUGH NORTH VIETNAMESE ~O~~EgP6~DENT IN LO~DON THAT HAN6I'S ANSWERS WOUL~ BE AVAIL~~LE IN PARIS. HE DELAYED DEPARTURE FROM LONDON OVER NIGHT TO pgRMIT CONSULT i\·trON WITH F'RENC ►l" GOVT AND SEEK AP?O!t.r!MENTS WITH D
  • , END COPY LBJ LIBRARY 2 -a. E COPY LBJ LIBRARY 46. PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, AUGUST 5, 1964^ To the Congress of the United States; Last night I announced to the American people that the North Vietnamese regime had conducted further
  • . DECLASSIFIED E~O. 12356, Sec. 3.4 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT : +fffl'l'"'~i.ati- nd~ uckw:.a.Sli~ .-. ··.·. :•··., _A, NARA, gg - IDate .S(f, 1 -.,)l7- a ~ "l' . . . A By~ , After a lazy week on the Massachusetts shore, I just read Walt's
  • with Percy, whlch I summarized earlier thl• evening. W. W. Rostow WWRostow:rln .. · I '1 ) J/ ~ Late No~e for the President's Evening Reading l tr I I During the- day, we le~.rned that: Senator Percy plans I . i11t1:oduce a 1>sense of the Senate
  • units that were called up at the time of the start of the Pueb~o crisis are going to be. released and returned to civilian life. Can we read anything into this--are we perhaps 1·c111ponseto the Pueblo? not considering a military Secretary Clifford
  • Government con•trucUve which the that you have no thou1ht that you have pledged youraelf of gover~nt prior the dilemma ln your country on Aprll 21, 196 7, baa be at variance wlth the fundamental problems 1 have read it with much countries
  • is that we cooperate with one or mo!'e of the TV networks to put together a two-hour TV Special on the world food problem -- to be shown on or about Tba.nlugiving night. She hasn't yet sold the idea to a. network. but I think her plan may have real merit
  • Jones Herewith comments on Har:ry McPherson's suggested revisions of last night. 1. The first passage was cut down by Busby, etc., for two reasons: - - it sounded an initial uncertain note; - - to cut length of speech as instructed. The .essence
  • paper reads citing a State Rockefeller. . Department cen~ for each prov- "I under.s~d t~t ~ocky has ince of North Vietnam "the popu- told the President m P,nvate that lation living below th; 20th ,P8l'al· he supports him down "the line on lei is at least
  • negotiations on education and agriculture. .; We underlined last night and by telephone today to Santiago that Frei should make no reference to figures or details of our loan negotiations. (Negotiating instructions were very tight as you .' directed. ) Our
  • have read of the inner politic• o( mainland China ln this crt.ts. .! !II It is written by liiiliiiiii.cholarly. an old CIA man w. w. R. -COH!"t15!:%111At:' attachment ED 12958 3A(b)l11>25Yrs (CJ ,✓ Mr U,ostow COMFIDEHTL:\L January 24, 1967
  • that it was impossible to back it without both sides, at least, being informed. Therefore, Rev. Raimondi was willing to have me read the memo; make any remarks I cared to make; but not keep and circulate the memo. · I read it and told him that he should ask for a session
  • of such an inscription a2plicable to possible course of action discussed in para. 4 below might read: to r..e
  • successful response to the enemy effort, he has resorted to sharply increased use of terror. In the First Corps, undefended hamlets have been a~: acked, civilians killed and wounded and houses burnec:. While Saigon has not been rocketed since .t he night
  • • would like to fi.ad an a.1reed fonmala on the M lddle Eut t.a1lt Ibey cmot nrlng around the extreme Arab•. Arthar Cioldher1 part1c:u1arly wanted JCRI to read thla cable. He added that the Aic•rlan• at the UN 10 about openly maktn1 contemptm,ua remark
  • . ' ' ,2. GENERAL UESTOORELAND EXPLAINED THE FIRST ATTACK OF PT . BOATS AGAINST THE MADDOX AND THE ATTACK LAST NIGHT AGAINST THE MADDOX ANDTUroJER JOY, AND OUTLINED RETALIATORY ACTION .’ BEING TAKEN BY^ THE 7 TH|f=LEET AGAINST PT AND SWATOW BASES IN'. . t
  • to deliver his message. He said that he was "disappointed" in the interview. He had flown over on Sunday night and returned on Monday night from Paris. Despite his disap­ pointment, i.t should be noted: -- Bots formula is exactly like Kosygin's.. They have
  • 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
  • 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
  • ) 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
  • 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