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  • the backs of our men who are defendil)g our ·nyes. • WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL· DOCUMENTS Until we have some better signs than what we have had these last few days-that I hope any American can see and read loud and clear-that he will not step up
  • the earth· .,..veapona of ••• deatructlon" hould like to vo1.ce the hope that this draft resolution will with the understanding and support of the ...a,ers of th a Comnitt eo It is beyond doubt that the adop= tion of this draft resolution will be another
  • FOR WAL~ROSTOW REGRETDELAYIN SENDINGWEEKLY MESSAGE TO PRESIDENT,~UT HOPE TO GET THIS OF'F TOMORROW. CIRCUiiiSTANCES HERE LAST F~W DAYS HAV~ MA~EIT NECkSSARY TO CONCENTRATE ON EM~RGENCIES.AS WITHYOU, - IT HAS MEANT BEDlG ON THE JOB 24 RE I VIA
  • of NSAM 294 to permit export to France of two advanced computers. I have also read Bob McNamara's letter of December 4, arguing against such interpretation. I understand State has not yet sent you its views on these computer cases •. The policy question
  • present expect the war to end in some form of negotiations. military effort be decisive 1dll and ARVN,they are not likely to negotiations until this for its results to be fairly Since they hope the the GVN in destroying to give any serious
  • too concerned for a public fel:ld between the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Secretary of State. I think the people are hopeful that we would be working together at times like these. I think it unwise to write a formal letter turning
  • ONE OF TWO) E AID . ty,:~ : DEPTEL 1029 RPTD TOKYO291~ p USIA NSC INR CIA NSA OSD 1. PRIMIN HAS IN P K tlROAcHED SEVERAL TIMES HIS DESIRE~ TO VISIT WAS HINGTON1N JULY, HE SA1D HE HAD INVITATIONFROM 1::SONN WHEREHE HOPES O RECEIVE
  • , and hopefully before· then. A final draft will be circulated.Friday or Saturday, which we hope can be signed by the Secretaries of State and Defense for transmittal to the P~.esident.· He~ Owen , -~ SB8R!T/rLMITED DISTRIBUTION .. • Eo. LAS IFIE 132 1: s
  • days" dates had high hopes the Khe the document in Hue and Saigon; They appear to be advocating (marked passage, page 5) a second wave of attacks, to be timed with the big cffens ive in the DMZ, Khe Sanh, Western highlands areas at the frontiers
  • p. m. Mr. . - .- .. February 17, 1968 flJ_p •& ~ •.S oti---, President: Herewith answers to the three questions you put to Bob Ginsburgh last night. S:ECRE'f I (~- -
  • determined attempts to gain a spectacular victory, and is now preparing for another attempt in northern First Corps. I believe that the enemy sees a similarity between ·our base at Khe Sanh and Dien Bien Phu and hopes, by following a pattern 0£ activity
  • and an agreement of astronauts of the Committee, national possible Treaty; 4. objects hope for the widest and space vehicles, and on other issues on assistance of to and which are on the agenda which may require agreement. END eeiq:EI:DEH'PIAL
  • in Viet Nam is not war but peace. There will be peace in Viet Nam the very moment that others a.re ready to stop their attacks. We will push on every door for peace. Wewill go anywhere to talk. We set no conditions. We neglect no hopeful step. But, as all
  • a duty to protect them by maintaining ~ace between their countries of 200 million. The President said they had a responsibility not only to the 200 million but to the whole world of 3 billion. up to know each other. He hoped their grandsons would
  • ,··»ALEY"SAID,·AND WI HAVEA FINE SUPPLYOF EXCELLENT LABOR.• . HE ADDEDTHATCHICAGO •vILL DO EVERYTHING .It· .POSSIBLY CANTO II THIS PROJECT. COOPERATE SEABORG REITERATED THATTHE AEc· HOPES TO OB?Alli NONEY FROII NEXT YEARTO FINANCE T·HEEN8INEERIN8DESIGN FOi
  • :i.. ..} J . ·f .{ Thieu hopes to foster su~h moves, but his plans are va~e and in the hands of poor \ •• executors.. . . . Jn the meantime. Thieu has been having useful meetings with the le8:ders of all significant politic?-1elements
  • ADMINISTRATION TO VORK ON THE . TREATY IN THE HOPES OF Ji'ORESSTALLIN8 INTERNATI"ONAL LE9'L TANCI.ES WHEN THE If'l,t.'(UNARY UNDERSEAWORLD BECAME A REALITY. • - • us,· "wg MUST PREPARE FQR THEFUTURE LEST IT OVERTAKE HE SA IO. A MAJOR AIMWOULD BE TO PRECLUDE
  • favorable Qn:--Communist - ... . . ...terms. - ... ·~..:. timetable, rigid results --- -· but they probably ...._.e;~ • • ~-+~-y:~l--~f~cr¢ -- • to a negotiate~ settlf:Inent to have a hope to achieve Comnunist forces
  • to the ·1ack of warning from intelligence sources of the attacks on the Viet­ namese cities which began on January 30. · Because of the import­ ance of this matter to the President, they concluded that they should go more deeply into the matter in the hope
  • accordingly discussion would be coq,leted would be prepared continue by allies after express hope that mid-April this phase NAC by end 1arch on understanding discussion date and wills that expected details or points we raised in any event
  • will abandon SVNor force it to accept a coalition They would hope that this such a decision government. group would see a bombing halt by the US. Because the San Antonio ··formula is such a reasonable pa.rt, prese_nt pressures can be resisted. di_fficult
  • and to whom you are very dear. As you depart once again to answer the call from afar, I come here today as your President to tell you that on your journey the hearts of this Nation and the hopes of men in many nations fly ~ith you and will follow with you
  • . The purpoae of this m•etlni track. tbla problem will be at ded■ iona '-r aome time to come. DDW, open th• meetlna by expl!tntn1 you reaao:n for ••ri•••The Indian et1 th• nuclear to lb economic detel'rent. Aat.an •trategy But la to INy 4..,. hope
  • of achievement by less '!be first possibility is the Special moving 1n November with 8 or possibly Conaittee which we hope to get 9 members. '!he French have opted out of this COIJlllittee, exacting as their price for opting out the promise that 1.4,; ti
  • LOST' HOPE FOR ·SOME SORT OF ' IDENTIFICATION, BUT I FEAR · ANDREAS & CO. ' COULD RE AD IL Y DEST ROY TH IS . GOVT OVER ISSUE OF DIRECT MILITARY COMMITMENT TO VIETNAM.> ­ GP-1 ~ sr TALBOT ' I COMING TELEGRAM Department of State
  • for a shorter time and over shorter distances. I hope the foregoing may prove helpful. Rest assured that I share the assurance which the Joint Chiefs of Staff and others have expressed in our capability to retain our hold in the Khe Sanh area. Our 6,000 Marines
  • we hope to accomplish with these .pursuit of ~ur current r him from. South Vietnam? .\ ... strategy of would only pave the way for an NLF takeover. in SVNare fighting -·-- our objective for the diverse_groups ARVNand the GVNcan deve,op c~nf
  • would pro\·e n1ore dan- the prlce for obt:i.l:unir the illus: :.n :· - • ln·,,tion?.lity. A.'ld for the vmrlcl, It olrcrs • gerous to th~.u.s.n:i.tlonal security than known- a.~ the l',"?T. A further pd-:;: ls the hope of 3 :sa!_erand ~nnrr 1.t1murrnw
  • ARVNforces, physical destruction prod.uce a total rigid timetable·., ru1d to inflict on the GV~-J as to The Communists are not likely hope to achieve settlement to have a, decisive during the course of the Stl!!Jmer. The high importance results
  • . -viiThey would require provide for "equality participating entertain between France a modest hope that, and other the French of common consultation as the French between Europe and America more and more Europeans to accept arrangement powers
  • an optimistic view of the war, but let the facts speak for themselves and hope that in 4 or 5 months things will obviously be better. He also believes we should not influence Westy in what tactical course of action he should pursue: perhaps pursuing the enemy
  • TO ~PROTEtT SECRETS" TO A CERfAIN EXTE~T, ·BUT fHE GOVERNMEijf~ND LOP HOPE TO REACH AN AMICABLESETTLEM~NTIN TALKS WITH THE U•S• SIDE, WHILE MAINTAININGTHE POSITION "THAT JAPAN•UoS• COOPERATION fN SPACE DEVELOPMENTis LIMITED •To PEACEFUL"USE'"• £NO· TEXT
  • indicated an interest in the extent of our coo~eration with the French in the peaceful uses of atomic energy. enclosed paper is a.n· u:9-to-d.ate summary of our co­ operation and I hope you will find it usefUl. The Sincerely Chairman Honorable McGeorge