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19 results
- speculation as to the intentions of the Soviet Government
with respect to the Resolution.
We are coming under considerable
public pressure to explain the meaning of Soviet claims and intentions,
and may have to do so at any time.
In view of the foregoing
- level since
the lunar New Year (early February).
There were no large-scale Viet
Cong attacks and only two district towns were fired on during the week.
For the first time in my memory, during the last week all three of the
principal indicators
- ARCHIVES PROCESSING NOTE
You will find two versions of the document withdrawal sheets in this file. The original
document withdrawal sheets were completed in the 1970s and early 1980s. Since that time,
many of the documents have been declassified
- political spectrum from
disgruntled former deputies of
right-wing parties to one-time
collaborators with the Communists.
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PARTY STRENGTHS IN THE GREEK PARLIAMENT
( PERCENTAGES SHOW SHARE OF POPULAR VOTE IN FEBRUARY 1964 ELECTION )
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- believes we can never keep the Times with us
and might as well ignore it.
I think Joe is reflecting his exposure to some of the fighting troops and
his own natural belligerence. But there is just a sniff of Embassy Saigon
in what he says, and I think
- deliveries some time into the future but when word of
the deal gets arowid, it may increase Jordanian and Lebanese pressure
and give the Israelis an added talking point {though these planes will not
be a serious threat to them)/
Lebanon is pressing for a PL
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forefront
gricultu.re
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• while tactical
we intended.
at this particular
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considerations
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m ya· gue lo_ early g stur ·s
goes to Mo cow, we still see
- of our effort in the south.
(This last sounds like an
effort to have it both ways.)
2. I continue to be a strong believer in a December pause, and
of course the time is getting shorter every minute. Rusk and McNamara
and I plan to review this matter
- are allowing the almost wholly goverr...rnent-controlled
media to feed the growing anti-US and pro-Chicom sen.thnent in Pakistan. Oux
Embassy and USIA report' US prestige is at an all-time low. The risk here is
that Ayub may paint himself into a corner
- am, and I think it ls simpler
if he simply comes at Max Taylor's invitation ln tho same plane.
Moreover, the quick departure which I suggest hardly gives time
to get him out to the area ln any other way and, as I say. I am sure
that there la no point
- time
a.ad i• therefore ln a poor pealtion to crltlctze a slnsl• Air
:Force error, however tragic lt ta for those who were hit.
McG . .B .
May 4, 1965
MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT
The attached memora.Ad.um has been done by Butch
Fisher ove7 the last
-
for your information.
A 26 minute summary is also available
on 16 mmfilm and we would be happy to show it at a time
and place convenient to yourself
and interested
members
of your staff.
2. (U) The participants
in EPSILON I-65 and those of
us in the Joint
- attache
General Walters (who are very close to Castelo Branco) are following
up on this and although it is clear that Castelo faces a bigger and
harder political problem than Harriman and I thought possible,
Gordon and Walters think that in time a Branco
- . Barring an economic recession, the chances
are Wilson will have the time he needs.
The Prime Minister will be accompanied by Ambassador
Dean and George Thomson, Minister of State for Foreign
Affairs. I will also be available.
UK Objectives
Mr. Wilson
- SIGMAII-65
as the first politico-military
simulation of the FY 66
program. Unlike interagency senior or cabinet level
exercises,
usually conducted three or four times each
in the
year, SIGMAII was carried out with participants
grades of Lt Colonel
- that however simple it might be to· talk of plebiscite
for
Kashmir, it is "not only impossible,"
but at this time it would be"disastrous."
Some "other remedy must be found" which does not jeopardize
Indian secularism
and the lives of the 50 million Muslims
- tHE ARMED FORCES MAY WELL EXPLODE AS RESULT
OF THIS SUDDEN ACTION BY KING. ACCORDING TO SOME ftEPORTS
KING HAS DECIDED .NOT TO CONCUR IN ANY . CHANGES IN LEADERSHIP
AR!t1EO FCRCES AT THIS TIME, AND 'IS DETERMINED TO PUSH FOR
SHOWDOWN- WITH PR IM IN AND HIS
- people and army.
Over time, we believe they must 1nake a
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