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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [4 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
  • be the creation of a high-level touring panel of Viet-Nam experts who would make the rounds of the u.s. publicity media (press, TV, radio, Holly­ wood) on the kind of schedule which you had me ;follow shortly after my return from Saigon as Ambassador. Such a panel
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 40, September 1-10, 1967 [2 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • • • ... . . , · . . , '! ,. .. I ._ \' 4. · THE THIRD POINT, YHICH I MENTIONED ALSO ~N MY LAST !£E1~• S MESSt-:GE, 1_1 IS THP.T THERE W.'1S C0!-1PLETE FREEDOM OF SPEECH 'AND FREEDOM OF nm PRESS. ·THE GOVERNMENT ' WA$ SUBJECTED TO A CONTINUOUS AND HEAVY BARR~GE'OF CRITICISM
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • as to affect planning for next year by corporations and banks. Fowler proposes to do so at a press conference he would hold on FridayJ November 17, with Trowbridge and Governor Robertson of the Fed. At the same time he will release the third quarter balance
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • as to affect planning for next year by corporations and banks. Fowler proposes to do so at a press conference he would hold on FridayJ November 17, with Trowbridge and Governor Robertson of the Fed. At the same time he will release the third quarter balance
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 107: Nov. 19‑22, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • Madame Binh'S: claim of four-sided talks at Paris but in the same breath registered his anger at Secretary Clifford's press conference. _6. Referring to Secretary Clifford's press conference, Thieu said he found it difficult to believe that Mr. Clifford
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • .. s·omeone t ·o _at :least whisper to us that, ·_-_ .-~ .these divisions will not move against (?ur troops. ·. OUr position has not ·:- . · hardened on this sine~. -~~~ .~r~_~ ident 1 -s .February .- .2 ~ press conference stater· ·.. .: .- ment that almost
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)
  • . , September 11. Observation: Representatives of each candidate or list permitted to act as observers at all polling stations in the district; no· restrictions on press coverage. Counting: To be done publicly at end of voting; candidates• repre­ sentatives may
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 88: July 13‑20, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)
  • . Statements in the American press say that the bombing of the North Vietnamese territory is . constantly increasing despite the U.S. statement on "limited bombing", and the further increase in American forces in South Vietnam continues. All this testifies
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 99: Oct. 10‑15, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)
  • :__f?:..,.~.e..~~~~-~!.._other__ap_pearances_in 28 cities a~ Boston, New York, Chicago, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, To!fows: ___,____ ,. Palm Springs, Anaheim, Dallas, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Detroit, Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, San Diego, San
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 73: Apr. 24‑30, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 11, August 12-31, 1966," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)
  • !M19InL • 2 ... two, w~ would leave the lndlan rationing system ha:rd pressed, but India's fall crop brings stocks. to their highest point in the yeas-. Sa tf are going to hold back, now ls the best tim• beea\il.ee it gives us time ~ assess the ctop
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 32, June 21-30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 18 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 73: Apr. 24‑30, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • in the situation which make an earlier decision desirable. In fact, he felt that a public decision was called for, although he did not press that. He then spelled out his notion that the Arabs will only negotiate when they are thoroughly persuaded Israel is so
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 108: Nov. 23‑30, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 43 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 27, May 1-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
  • BET'iEEM.-: WH~T THE PRESS REPORTED AND/:;\JHAT : AC!UALLY ·TOOK FtACE. ..-HE . DESCRIBED THE STEPS : HE· .HAD .: T:AKEr-1-~'tl.TR HIS O'.im ·~STAFF - TO ·INSURE .. AGAINST.-·PREMATtmE ;.L£AKS .OF:~··HER. ·:-TRAVEL fl.... ANS~\- HE · .S1'ID ··ALL
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • it for any purpose you wish. Stanford Smith General Manager As Vietnam presents a dilemma to the Amer­ ican people, so it presents a challenge to the American press. How well the press is meeting that challenge emerged as a subject of great interest
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • two trips to Vietnam. This is the •report. Nothing in it is confidentioJ You may use it for any purpose you wish. Stanford Smith General Manager As Vietnam presents a dilemma to the Amer­ ican people, so it presents a challenge to the American press
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 4, May 1-27, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • . FOR RELEASE SATURDAY NOON, November 30, 1963 Uo S. INFORMATION AGENCY · Washington 25, D. C. TRANSCRIPT OF VOICE OF AMERICA PROGRAM "PRESS CON'F'E'RENCE, us·AnGuest: Jo William Fulbright Senator of Arkansas ANNCR: Press Conference USA, a discussion program
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 40, September 1-10, 1967 [3 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • observers commented favorably on the briefing, organization of the trip. and care taken of them.• 2. Gov. Hughes and Gov. McCall have iiun:a.ed· excollent statements to the Associated Press. All observers favo-ra.bly in1pressed by the m.echanlea.1 aspects
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 43, September 21-30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)
  • .•. • : : - ~ . ~ ' ~- : • 1 7·: '.. .,.., , • l! > ect to the Tunku, Harry is correct: the press conferenc.e I paraphrase; is mo e relevant than the direct quote, although it looked queei', I I The paraph ase i OK. thj date, / I 4. ~ IWL'4N-'~~ I:ehalJ _ 1._p
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 7, October 1 - December 31, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • of Suez Britishers, particularly Defense Secretary Healy, say that agreements in principle fot; suppor.t .o f joint. ventures east of Suez will be an important element in your talks. We do not know how far Wilson means t6 press ~. this with you, although
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 15, September 23 - October 14, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • 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
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 19, January 19 - February 4, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • that Foreign Minister Magalhaes held an informal press conference on February Z during whlch he ls reported to have made a statement along the followlng lines: Brazil concurs ln President J'ohnson•s decis.ion to reswne bombing of North Vietnam slnce the United
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 90: Aug. 1‑10, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
  • press about such conferences, and whether or· not we have had a QUOTEsign, ,UNQUOTE ' The following • . I are comments on points made you/~~ with Zorin • which might ~ome:up in· your .Su11~ay ..meeting. 1) I~ any effort 01; the , could
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 37, August 1-10, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)
  • ATTACHMENT ____fi:Y 3HE 1 1 Situation Report in Viet-Nam August 4, 1967 Opening of Campaign The presidential campaign officially began yesterday. In their opening campaign statements and press conferences, leading candidates said the following about
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • investment; 3. Basic investment in power, transport, etc. , where we should try to get the World B ank, Ex-Im, etc., to carry a good deal of the burden. In a ddition, of course, we wish to press on with poli cies t hat w o uld d irectly associate our
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 12, July, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • main object was to be protected against surprise decis·i ons before bis Wednesday colamn, and I was able to comfort him with no resulting damage. On July 28 I talked to Tom Wicker after he had filed bis very good story on your press conf~rence statement
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 21, February 12- 28, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
  • Saturday, February 18, 1967 12:35 p. m. Mr. President: Herewith Kaiser reports that the British press la holding up pretty well. The Guardian I s shift is quite remarkable. W. W. Rostow LIMITED OFFICIAL USE London 6692, February 17, 1967
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 23, March 10 - 15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • , that Israel will press for greater assistance than we have recommended. Given the basically sound state of the Israeli economy and the current limitations on our own resources, we do not favor giving any further on the economic side. With respect to military
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [2 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
  • . These decisions are taken with full attention to the pressing short-term needs of India on the one hand and the President's determination to limit United States Government expenditures on the other. In the context of the present and projected U.S. wheat prices
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [3 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
  • -TAYLOR -WRIGGINS AMEMBASSY BUENOS AIRES 16i AM~~8ASSY LAPAZ 047 AMcMBASSv MEXICO 3i, VNCLASSCARACAS 1227 SU.8JEC,T 1 . GOV CAPTURES CUBAN WI TH URBAN TERROR GROUP o REfJ CARACAS i210 ~ 1~ Al A SPECIAL PRESS CON~ERENCE YESTERDAY INTERIOR MINTSTER
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 10, April 15 - May 31, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
  • a major ruckus in the Middle East. Nasser has made clear that he sees our suspension of shipments since December as an act of economic pressure. But Egypt's pressing food needs and foreign exchange shortage have so far deterred him from doing more than
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 11, June, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
  • and on a low order of magnitude and declining on the Dominican question. (2) In Norway, which is generally sympathetic to the U.S. objectives, there is opposition to our policies both in the press and among the people, caused mostly by concern over the broader
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 14, October 1 - 31, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • just r .e ceived an AP ticker from Bonn suggesting that the Germans have leaked. I would propose that George post the attached text tonight. Francis M. Bator Go ahead No Speak to me ---/ CC: Mr. Rostow PROPOSED PRESS RELEASE ON TRIPARTITE TALKS
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 35, July 16-24, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
  • in returning a large part of the West Bank to Jordan in return for an otherwise sat·isfactory set-tlemen t. Eban-, went 011 to say that even this section of the "politicians" were not ready to pay a high price for such a settlement. The Amman Press reports
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 38, August 11-17, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 40, September 1-10, 1967 [1 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [1 of 2] (Item)
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 9, March - April 14, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
  • the Marines already on the scene in combat roles and see how that worked. It is not clear that we now need all these additional forces. Your own desire for nux1ng our Marines with the ir.s is quite a dif­ ferent matte~ and I think that should be pressed
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 58: Jan. 25‑31, 1968 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)