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Folder, "Portugal, Azores Base," Country Files, NSF, Box 203 (Item)

At Department's.suggestion I wi:thheld demarche this subject planned for December 3 but am now increasingly concerned over scant time remaining available to work out with GOP new arrange_ment covering period on and after January 1, 1964. Foreign Minister now at SC meeting

Folder, "United Kingdom - WWR talks with Wilson, Briefing Book, Feb-67," Country Files, NSF, Box 216 (Item)

reply to Wilson: to Hanoi 187 (With strong Kosygin had no new information "he could not venture As in London he indicated and made it clear and expansion of the Vietnamese Thompson that the last offer overriding that conflict. caveat from

Folder, "NSAM # 328: Presidential Decisions with Respect to Vietnam, 4/6/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)

for meaningful programs. It is now anticipated that a joint GVN/U. S. policy on cadre will be developed at the Central Rural Reconstruction Council- Mission Council level; for this purpose a new proposal is being prepared at the staff level in USOM, USIS and MACV

Folder, "NSAM # 329: Task Force on Southeast Asian Economic and Social Development, 4/9/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)

be taken to encoura ge additional private inve strn.ent by industri a li ze d countries in Southea st Asia .. 5. A re\.riew of the pros and cons of an immediate increas e in U. S. assistance to Southeast Asia even befo r e the estab lishment of a new

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam/France/Germany, 5/22/1968, Volume 5, Tab 68," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

elections in which the Communist Party did better than the Socialists . The result will be difficult negotiations before a new Government can be formed . Current East German act ivity, such as travel restrictions now being ilnposed, indicate that the East

Folder, "NSAM # 119: Civic Action, 12/18/1961," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

hopes that we can include civic action pro jects in \ existing and future ·military and economic assistance programs wherever practicable and in guidance that will affect future planning. He realizes we will have to develop new procedures

Folder, "NSAM # 338: Policy Re U.S. Assistance in Development Foreign Communications Satellite Capabilities (Revised 7/12/67), 9/15/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

under the Com munications Satellite Act of 1962 and the Communications Act of 1934, and recommending a broad new multi-pronged attack on the US communications problem. The President asked Pierson to obtain the views of the respon sible agencies

Folder, "Problem of Nuclear Proliferation Outside Europe (Murray)," Committee Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

at Hiroshima, are readily available and it would require only a few years for a new nuclear power to weapon ize a bomb to fit. Moreover, missiles may in time become cheaper and more readily available: through the satellite programs or surface to-air missile

Folder, "FRANCE - 1964-1966 (March)," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 20 (Item)

to be a confederatiop of sovereign states loosely grouped around Fran rej cts a ons: the "integration" of Europe into a new federal st te for sev~ral because he is opposed to what he feels would amount tot co comitant destruction both of the existing nation states

Folder, "JCS -- BETA War Games‑SM Keeny, 1967 [2 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

an arms control agreement between the Soviet Union and the United States. 9. How to reassure the US public and allies that deterrent posture is not impaired by the development Soviet and CHICOMstrategic capabilities. 10. antees Nlpahj the US of new How

Folder, "[Population: Memoranda re World Population Programs and Policies, 1967]," Subject Files, NSF, Box 53 (Item)

and both have signfd~ So have Prime Ministers Holyoake of New Zealand, Krag of Demnark and Borton of Norway. •[ Mr. Kosygin, after lengthy and careful consideration, has decided not to sign on the ground that he doesn't agree with parts of the declaration

Folder, "NSAM # 304: U.S. Relations with Eastern Europe, 6/10/1964 [2 of 3]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

of this effort has been to open up the USSR increasingly to the outside world. The process is a continuing one and can be expected to receive constant new impulse, for example, from the unresolved problem of destalinization and over the long run from

Folder, "Korea ‐ December 1963 ‐ March 1966 [2 of 2]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

the record I sugg~st that if you cone• r with the foregoing that you will desire to issue a new NS~1 or an amendment indefinitely postponing the request for a response to NS#-! 298. ti! u. Alexis Jo SECRET 8 1964 __BUNDY-SMITH -:itLE'!IAHJ;\iR _BATOR

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam; Jordan Arms, 2/1/1965, Volume 3, Tab 26," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

to avoi d undermi ning the confidence which exists between the President and Ambassador Taylor. No great new decisions are expected to result. Under Secretary Ball Reviewed the problem of military assistance to Jordan. The Arab States are jointly tryi ng

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

~ 7 , clS'.,8 ~ AILJ 87-/97 lift,,,_ I - 9 -'1" J 8'7-~o..r N, "' II duplicate /lo 1fiJ l e t cer-- ~ rp,fr 2;0- PM Holyoalrn from Pres. possible classified info #10 messag #:ti memo Jclms011 ,fill! 7,l.r ~ 8 'f✓ iq from PM of New Zealnad

Folder, "NUCLEAR - Indian Nuclear Matters," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

", Box 33] o~n Lt/l&/12 OS an9ram New Delhi A-9 70 c- ~ 4f~9f66 94 A'l8A'l9 G. .IORR68R &oReeten s 2 5~~88 05 memo Keeny to Rostow s 1 4/29/66 A Optn 'lbO/tSptt R,l'tC'11~ opU1 q/1'5/ll ijt;S oq-1&.1-e I\- i-7 ,fl,,. [Sanitized per

Folder, "NSAM # 285: Cooperation with the USSR on Outer Space Matters, 3/3/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

to test the Soviets 1 intentions by further conversation. If, however, the next round of conversation is fruitless, NASA should be requested to develop some specific action proposal that would represent a new initiative on our part. At the last meeting

Folder, "Bombs in Orbit - Committee of Principals," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 11 (Item)

By.....__->-.. 'An,A, Da.......__.........,P'I 7 Referring to recent discussions in New York, the ·secret·ary recalled that he had informed Gromyko that while there appeared to be agreement in principle on refraining from placing weapons . of mass destruction- in orbit

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 54: Dec. 11‑19, 1967 [4 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

the recipient• apend their limited money on aecurlty need.I. But we weapona. We know lndt& ha• leptimate that arm• purebaaea will be kept at a bare minimum. would h4tJ>• Every new arm• deal that hit• the papel"a makea it harder for u• to help India build

Folder, "NSAM # 341: The Direction, Coordination and Supervision of Interdepartmental Activities Overseas, 3/2/1966, [2 of 2]" National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

Special Group (CI). 1'tf overall impression is that the intent of NSAM-341 ha~ tP.P. n only partially fulfilled and that whatever vitality the new system had at the outset is apparently on the decline. - 2 Rather than allow the NSAM concept to die

Folder, "Multilateral Force - General," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

be leaving the meeting at 1100, we should tum to the heart of the problem, the MLF. Mr. Bates said he would like to discuss problem. this it 1n tact it still is a He said he had Just attended 111eetingsof the NATOParliamentarians in New York

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, "[NSC Meeting on] African Problems, 7/13/1967, Volume 4, Tab 54," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

interes t s ·in t he continent . 1. / ... - SECRE'f · - 2 Maghrebian economic cooperation; it has caused new problems of internal stability in Morocco and Tunisia and new anxieties about the military strength of r adical Algeria; it has opened new

Folder, "Afghanistan, June 1966-July 1967," Files of Howard Wriggins, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

leaving New York, I •hould like to addr••• to Your Excellency hoapltality you accorded of America the friendly me durina my Yiait to the United Stat•• three month• ago .. My current •e••lon while rec&llln1 with gratitude myaelf vl•lt wa• 1n

Folder, "NSAM # 243: Survey Mission for the U.S. Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands [1 of 3], 5/9/1963," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

that bas just about completed sweeping the world and will be breaching its own policy since World War I of not acquiring new territorial possessions if it seeks to make Micronesia .a United States territory. Second, of all eleven United Nations

Folder, "NSAM # 290: Meeting Israeli Arms Requests, 3/19/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

be heavy is supported by SNIE 36-2-64 of 15 April 1964. Moreover, Israeli acquisition of surface-to-surface missiles is a matter of great concern to the U.S., because of the new arms spiral it would help stimulate in the area and the additional step toward

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Mid/East Crisis, Volume 4, Tab 52," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

the cards we have had to play in this field. Secr etary Fowler indicated that he was seeing Mr. Schweitzer of the IMF and private bankers from New York i n the next coupl e of days, and we could begin laying any ground work necessary. The President then said

Folder, "NUCLEAR - French Cooperation (Review of NSAM 294) [2 of 2]," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

only 5% to 15% of the capability of this new machine. Therefore it seems to me our denial would be effective to forestall a significant contribution to French nuclear warhead and delivery capabilities. Accordingly, I would propose IBM not be authorized

Folder, "NSAM # 271: Cooperation with the USSR on Outer Space Matters, 11/12/1963," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

response to the proposals for cooperation already made by President Kennedy and by you. (b) No new high-level US initiative is recommended until the Soviet Union . has had a fur-ther opportunity (possibly ·t hree months) to discharge its current obligations

Folder, "NSAM # 339: Critical Indian Food Situation, 12/17/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

of a mer.no that the Prea.iden.t would enjoy signing aad that you w·o uld enjoy receiving. Equally to the point, I think that it would give you the kind of man date you m.ay want for any new a.ad imaginative ways of meeting what may otherwise tura out

Folder, "NSAM # 343: Appointment of Special Assistant to the President for Peaceful Construction in Vietnam, 3/28/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

. In recent weeks I have asked those Departments of the Government with special competence in our continuing attack on hunger, ignorance and disease to bring their resources to bear in Vietnam. I have expressed my special interest in the progress of these new

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vice President Reports on his Vietnam Trip, 11/8/1967, Volume 4, Tab 60," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

, the new Thai troops are doing very well, the Koreans are e.>..1:ra ordinary, and the Australian units' morale is very high. Two problems which need attention: 1. The Communists are trying to win over the youth of South Vietnam. In Saigon, the youth

Folder, "NSAM # 349: Development of the Frontiers of South America, 5/31/1966 [3 of 3]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

. Matters are complicated, in the short run, by a very high rate of natural increase of population. Ulti mately this will create larger markets and provide settlers to open up new areas, but in the early stages of industrial growth it means that a large

Folder, "NUCLEAR - French Nuclear Weapons Systems," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

to be much less and perhaps to satisfy interests. At a later of death," and of the new force policy France's the military probably and military engage in lobbying, successors for a French and will full not have This feeling difficult need

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Draft Memo for the President," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

a discussion Deliver our new strategy support civilians purge corrupt administration of negotiations to be provided a Presidential address strategy stated and force re~ in the NSAM. to Saigon with General it must broaden their and move

Folder, "NUCLEAR - South African Research Reactor," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

problemo refer anc:1 ~ -,C representa Dept in New York which to l, on ad & const! ute At conclusioa points to mutually meeting, respective govern- ments: lo Within 60 days US will enriched uranium necessary Further, US will give

Folder, "NSAM # 345: Nuclear Planning, 4/22/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

themselves not to launch new na.tional nuclear programs. Three alternative forms which that force might take are set forth below, beginning with assignment and progressing toward joint ownership of delivery _s ystems and warheads. . 1) · 1

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Global Briefing / Cyprus, 9/1/1964, Volume 3, Tab 24," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

12958 3.4lbll11>25Yrs 1. T he nuclear test site in Communist China can be co-mp1etea within t wo to 2. The Soviets are undertaking a vigorous ICBM program. been held of a new weapon, the SS - 10 , Many tests have (CJ EO 12958 3AlbH1J>25Yrs

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 5/10/1966, Volume 3, Tab 39," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

the present period. The President reviewed thr ee years of involvem e nt in the Vietnam problem, expressing doubt chat an unusually large amount of tim e w;i.s spent consider ing new proposals or changes in policy. Our strategy has been the same for three

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] The Problem of Indian Nuclear Weapons, 6/9/1966, Volume 3, Tab 40," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

a month. Mr. Mar ks : Urged ( a ) a conference of world intellectuals to stress the economic cos t s and secur i t y liabilities of nucl ea r weapons; (b) using the 20 th anni versary of the Baruch pro p osa l s as th e occasion for a bold new U.S . initia