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  • •oughly lta pi-eaeni foirm at least untU March. Tbe latter l• Coope~'• choice. and tt h ~lea.rly Mu Taylor'• .as well. It haa the advantt.a• that 1n March m.\d.er cover of a new Natlonal.A1eem.bly meet1n1 there could be a reconstructlOA ol the government
  • text of New Delhi 779 secret 1 p 09/24/65 A 11-S fil HlQHlQ.. #~..mame-~--roe--~~~~Lent.,_j::J:Ow......J;i+-.W-~~~ F ILE LOCAT ION National Security File~lll. . . .111!. .~ McGeorge Bundy , Memos to the President , vol . 15 , Sept . 23 - Oct . 14
  • by the Gilpatric Report. Neither the ACDA nor Rusk Memorandum includes this point. 3. The third proposal:, suggesting that the partial test ban treaty be extended to underground tests presumably without on-site inspection, is a new proposal that has very recently
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  • might have thought that we were life­ time friends instead of brand new acquaintances. I am disturbed, as I know everyone is, by some of Lee Kuan Yew's recent statements. But I am convinced that the man is basically on our side, and that he
  • 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
  • just as soon avoid for now. 1. We know there is a Cuban trade mission in Canada, probably in Montreal. 2. Trade contacts in Chicago indicate that this mission may have approached Swift Corporation ,and International Packers in Canada (and possibly one
  • instructive. Before he left for Chicago and the Coast, Dean Rusk had seen Sparkman, Church, and Javits. He gave me the following account of their views : Sparkman thinks we need a resolution and that it should be quite a tough one. He would favor a pause
  • our bombing in the North is limited and timid. He does not appear to know about some pf the new developments around Hanoi, and his positive reco·m mendations were limited to two: we should put the Marines in combat pretty soon; and two, we should go
  • and said he believed that, under new concepts of Uo S. International Education Program, we ought to be able to help out. Thailand - In response to the Vice President's request for assessment of security problems in neighboring countries, the Prime Minister
  • ~ i 11"/rnfl'a ho,, to the President from McG. B. Secret '1 to Karachi and New Delhi secret Fran~~sBator memo 09/03/65 A I() 'j. I t,.s /.I 2 p 09/02/65 A 0'1/0'2.,/fDS 4 1 p 09/02/65 A 2 p 09/01/65 A 2 p 09/01/65 A I 1f ·o
  • made on this group. McCloy stated he had this not from beer-drinking lobbyists but from first-rate people. The conversation occurred just before the news conference and I did not have time to find out just whom he was quoting. n, "'· McG. ($ , B
  • .-SECRET MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT Subject: Call by the British Prime Minister Background ; Prime Minister Wilson will be spending two days in the United States, one in New York and one in Washington. His visit, originally scheduled for February
  • TS- Date Restriction 6124164 c 6124164 A (Exempted 6/23/09, NLJ 09-6) 24 memo Bundy to the President re news story from Bonn PCI 1 6/16/64 c, A 32 memo Bundy re dispersal plan for FY 64 S- 1 6/15/64 A S- 3 6/13/64 A s 5 6
  • to do with setting up in 1961, and which now needs this kind of hard new look. McNa·.mara suggests that a third task should be to advise and consult with him on reco.m·.mendations to you in the field of .military personnel policy and military educational
  • and recommendations from the fivemember commission on such questions as the preservation of public order and the formation of a new Dominican government. All of these efforts would be frustrated if the United States withdrew its forces and thus invited a renewal
  • . B. ~ )/1;/qf tmct of New Delhi 1820 seeret 1/18/66 3 p - ~~/e1J,/2 // RESTRICTION A 1. P d Y1 L Sl)Cs -2-p: lf-H:-mem'l-}--- +---i=-0-P-r-es±clen-t-from McG. ~ t E:Yf) ~ 8:e@.:liiWC er(L>----- (
  • and supplies to the South in quantities sufficient to sustain or even increase the scale of VC/PAVN activity ~ Our best judgme~t is that a.n average · of about 12 tons daily has been required by the VC/PAVN from external sources over the past year. Even
  • are closest to us on Vietnam -- the Lao, the Thai, the British, the Australians, the Canadians, and the New Zealanders. We have said the same thing to the senior military and civilian officials of Saigon. They are now waiting to see whether we mean what we
  • done what law and order required in seating those who were duly elected and who mean to stay with our Party. On the other hand, you have made new room for new voices which deserve to be heard in our nation at large. Cff- You have struck a ~. f
  • in a statement on December 18, 1964, of which an authentic copy is attached. This statement makes it U. S. policy to work toward a new sea level canal and to propose renegotiation with Panama of the existing Panama Canal Treaties. 2. The Secretary of State
  • : US Aid to the UAR ' t Given the Congressional arid other criticism of aid to the UAR, I think it would be desirable to let the President review our policy on this matter before any new decisions are taken. I don't mean to suggest that he
  • and utilization of English. Each agency providing assist­ ance to the teaching of English abroad under existing authorities will assign a high priority to activities in this area, within the fram.ework of its own resources and programs. If new legislation
  • of USIB, is authorized to ·e'stablish and develop a specific charter for a new USIB committee to achieve interagency coordination in these fields. Subco~ttees m?-y be formed as appropriate. SECRET .... -2­ c. Th.e CIA will establish proc~dures
  • dangers to mankind. 11 The President has directed the U. S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency to prepare for submission to him a proposed new program of arms control and disarmament, including a proposed program for preventing the further spread
  • a amall British contingent along with larger ones from Australia and New Zealand. Our own commitment would have gone up and there would be a better caae for aeldng the Bdtleh to Joln in. On the other hand, Tommy Tbompeon point• out that Uthe British Co
  • with up to $90 million of new commitments. :. :~ , ·... "'. ~ On the other hand, President Valencia holds a different view. While, in May, he appeared ready to go along with the above comprehensive economic program, he has more recently said
  • . We've just had a military survey team looking at his new require ments, and we'll discuss them in a joint review of his economic and military situation later this spring. Your letter will set the stage for that. ~ ;... flf\ For signature. &///~ R . W
  • for completing an assignment which has lasted for nearly a year and a half. The first news tickers on the report are more helpful to us than to the Canadians. I think Mike Pearson may well give you a phone call, not to complain but simply to put himself
  • /q% 11/26765 A 11/27/65 A 1 p co Delhi 1333 ..eenfidential 'lJ>cret "j.h1 f -- ZY-1 J.. µL j YtJ-f ~ '8-1.S-R't.f lVL.J 8~-18"0 ~-,.11i:1f43'~Uf'"'ft=i~t ~ ~ /P - 51 Bw:z_. cG. B. A #90a cable copy of New Delhi 1333 confidential 3
  • with the President, and after that respond to your questions. As you know, we met with him both yesterday afternoon and also this morning. We reviewed certain preliminary estimates of the fiscal 1966 Defense budget. We considered new programs that are under
  • this stru~gle cai.1 ·,:~E~ . . ·' \ ,,, .. won and that the new Government of Sou_th Viet·-Nam under General -·N guyen ·. \ Khanh is capable of bringing this ab'Out. Clearly the fight is uphill . I And it is for these very reasons ~e · cons:'ldf:;r
  • the Paks off rather than t..11.e reverse. ~EGRET· ( -SE-CRE~ Page Two Indian Attitt:.des. Embassy Delhi emphasizes that Indian succes : -: has united the nation and produced a new surge of nationalist fervor. :C..owles and his UK colleague flatly
  • , with the Korean, Australian, and New Zealand Governments, of the possibility of rapid deployment of significant combat elements from their armed forces in parallel with the additional Marine deployment approved in para­ graph 6. · 9. Subject to continuing review
  • recommendation for significant net increases in the stockpile beyond the level authorized by this NSAM will be made only on the basis of new circum­ stances. in.f" ....--- -t\~ -McGeor ge Bundy UMClASS!FIED "'FOP eE ffR:l!i'i' Il:1!13T '.Pt?CY !!1' :B A'l
  • concerned. So we have no prospect cf getting a. poaltlw vote on our own package proposal -- even one whleh ts !n abatract terms aa attractive as the one attached. McG. B. 1. The President has an enormous opportunity- to break out into a new field
  • Taylor you want b.tr.n. to do tbls later, and to ·r aise it again with you in about three moAths. Shall I? R. W. Kome-r ----- Yes No THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON eom IDEN1'ntt March 29, 1966 Mr. President: Now that the new organization for handling
  • MEMORANDUM WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Friday, January 28, 1966, 9 AM MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT Subject: Walt Rostow's paper Walt Rostow 1 s paper (attached) is a new version of his persistent belief that we should make up Harold Wilson 1 s mind
  • to live up to the ideals of the .Alliance and to the hopes ot pe,oples throughout the· Hemisphere. ''' May 11. 1964 I am happy to announc:.e that the tho Hoa.orable Walt w. u. s. la pitopoaln.g Roatow to be the new t1. s. Repreaeatat.ive