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- rity in maintenance, leadership, training and discipline rather
than numerical superiority.
The President then went on to read a statement later released to
the press (attached) , establishing a Special Committee of the National
Security Council to deal
- APPROACH ~AST EUROPEANS RE I NTERCESSIO N, GI VZN
LACK OF RESULTS TO DATE FROM OUR EFFORTS WITH YUGO SLAVS,
IiJD IANS, ALG ER IANS, IRAQ IS AND TUR XS.
2 . HOPE D E PART M E~T WILL GIVE ERIC PACE
TR E AT.E NT I N -RESPONSE PRESS. I NQUIRIES.
STORY LO W KEY
- and launched int o a
discussion of whether or not we should press for Security Council action
on Vietnam, but then returned to explain the devel opment s on the
Middle Eas t in New York since July. He concluded by indicating that
the non-permanent
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discussions on the ABM with the Soviet Union. He felt that Kosygin
had agreed at Glassboro to have such discussions .
A brief exchange followed on exactly what Kosygin had a g reed
to at Gla ssboro . The President felt that he had pressed over and over
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reactions to Syrian and Egyptian provocations, pressed the United
States for a public state_ment on the extent of the American com
mitment to Israel's security. But in lieu of ma.king a public
commitment to Israel President Johnson wrote to President Nasser
- of these
states 'Will press for US support in their endeavors. We are
skeptical of their ability to cooperate effective4' - - either
with each other oz: jointly with local rulers along the Gulf.
C. Nevertheless, for the next couple of years the chances
are against
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We have no deaf.re elbow our•elvea into attattica in
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- in
Libya until 1959, at which time he was appointed
Ambassador to India. According to the Indian press,
Fikki was very effective as UAR Ambassador; he was
given substantial credit for improving Indo-UAR
relations.
In about March 1964, Fikki was named
- is in Israel's favor and should
remain so for at least a year. But I believe there is
a legitimate Israeli concern about their continued air
superiority beyond 1968.
SECRET
s:se~T
-2King Hussein is pressing hard for some arms
deliveries--both as evidence
- the negotiations until it is certain there is no
alternative and the n decide to give the supers onic s . Assistant Secretary Talbot
should press as hard as possible for some other solution but at the end of the
r oad, he should refer back to Washington
- to expand the growth in
the level of economic act_ivity -- to continue pressing the absorptive
capacity of the areaTs resources and productive facilities. Over time,
this is the best and perhaps the only way to absorb labor in the area