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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 34, July 11-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
  • A) fQr their n ..getlatlng a $15 n.uUion program loan -- an a.mount equivalent to the fir t t-raneh~ et tbe $40 million package, wUh the balai:ice to come l ter il he delivetta oii the Ol'iglaal conditions . This would! -- , ncourag bin-i to press
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 16, October 15 - November 19, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • soon if he can come and see you sometime in the second week of December. This explains the attached ticker item, but it doesn't say why we always learn from the press first about Wilson's plans. 1. 2. What is on Wilson's mind is that the British have
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 38, August 11-17, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
  • in pressing the Czechoslovak police and Czechoslovak Foreign Ministry £or informa­ tion regarding Mr. Jordan's whereabouts. The State Department is following this case very closely and has instructed our Embassy to report any additional info r mation
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 40, September 1-10, 1967 [4 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • it in gaining the confidence of the South Vietnamese people. the United States must limit. d·r astically the number of program goals which it presses the f..mew government to carry £orward. The e:stablishment of a lbnlted number of ptioalty programs for pursuing
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 15, September 23 - October 14, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • the Paks, and could lead to resw.nption of full-scale hostilities. Wetre pres sing the SYG to act. In any event withdrawal to the 5 Al!.gust positions will be a tricky matter. The UK believes the UN must press for it immediately, lest the war erupt again
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 21, March, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • as a sort of trial balloon? To withdraw from what was rather grossly overplayed by the press would only start another debate with our VN critics, and also force us to eat crow later if, as Secretary Rusk has twice indicated, we may yet be forced to make
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 103: Nov. 1‑4, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
  • ·!.r . Spector: '£ha::.:: you for s ending me the White House press r e l e ase con~srning the establishment of the United States-Mexico Co:::::ission for Border Deve lo? rr.ent and Friendship. I a.~, i ndeed , interes t ed in the progr ess of any l eg
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 41, September 11-14, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • . After approval of the conununique and general discussion on Friday, September 15, the meeting will terminate at noon when I conduct a joint press conference with Foreign Minister Miki. You have agreed to hos - a stag luncheon in the White House Wednesday
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 10, August 1-11 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)
  • and policies will determine the degree of its success. ' •• ~. '"1 We intend to help wherever we appropriately can, and I have asked my own experts to press ahead in determining how the United States can work with Your Majesty's Government to improve
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 41, September 11-14, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • a letter ~f designation. The designation has these antecedents: From the time he took the OAS-CIAP job, Sol Linowitz has been pressing to establish an OAS Mission comparable to Goldberg's UN Mission. ARA has resisted -- as it had done with effqrts of some
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 18, January 1 - 14, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • -,.~ ~~~1f~~~~~!!J~iN@HMa 1 to4 ~1~~;gmmcUttu~~~~~&n~~-Mar~J•M'~ t h • C e n ~ ~ ~ .~ ~ - - ~ It would have to be substantially restored later to meet pressing need in the South. However, this is only a partial answer to your real~question. The movement
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 15, November 1 - 30, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • HAVE MADE DISCREETLY AND REPEATEDLY CLEAR OUR OWN VIEWS TO EACH ·OF 1.. HE. PERSONS INVOLVED. S., _AS REGARDS THE IMPAC? OF . CABINET RES IGNATIONS ON FOREIGN OPINION. THERE HA S BEEN A TE uDENCY FOR THE DISSIDENTS TO PLAY UPON THE FORE.IGN PRESS WHO
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 36, July 25-31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)
  • apparent difficulty on major campaign pro­ cedures. The Committee Chairman told the press on July 24 that the candidates had agreed on joint appearances before voters, joint use of communications media, and a prohibition on use of personal invective
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 7, October 1 - December 31, 1964 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • appropriated in fiscal '65, but he does not insist on it, and if I understood you correctly on the phone, the quieter way would be simply to refer to the Texas press conference. ~I\, McG. B. PRESS CONFERENCE of HON. ROBERT S. McNA.MARA SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 14, September 1 - 22, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • zone disappears. This task at the moment is stymied. What effect Bos ch' s intended return on Saturday, September 25 will have ( if indeed he does come back) ,remains to be seen. I think the posture we should continue to take with the press
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 53: Dec. 1‑10, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)
  • of urgency and priority._ Extract from Saigon 12892 -- Amb. Bunker 1s thirtieth weekly report I know that there has been growing interest in the press and in Congress on refugees and this has also been a matter of great concern to us here
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 29, May 25-31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
  • is little question this is the group to see if the President is going to ·see any group £rom the Jewish community. The risks of seeing anyone are: (a) that the President will be pressed to say more than he can honestly say at this point; (b
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [5 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
  • . foreign policy. The greatest immediate favor the S 0.:;:1;::;.te could do for African progress would .be to instl"~t its conferees not to press to keep this limitation in the final Act. 4 . Ed Hamilton THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Tuesday, Aug. 22, 1967
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 68: Mar. 19‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • . They said they would press their Government in this direction. We will be working on them for more specific commitments, particularly - but not exclusively - on autos, in the remainder of their week's stay. ~ /!. John ~-- P. Walsh Acting Executive
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • of inter-American relations on the basis of true mutual respect and partnership. Only those who have worked closely with you on these matters can know the time and energy you have devoted to pressing forward the active collaboration of the United States
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 45, October 10-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • . • would wane, not only in the Far East, hut around Flying over Camranh Bay, once little more the globe. Our int~grity as a nation would be gravely questioned. ' . than sand and water and now a teeming complex In Han'oi, there is no free press, radio
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • . • would wane, not only in the Far East, hut around Flying over Camranh Bay, once little more the globe. Our int~grity as a nation would be gravely questioned. ' . than sand and water and now a teeming complex In Han'oi, there is no free press, radio
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 20, February 1- 11, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
  • by streS3ing trade and specific projects at the Summit. Others, however, thought that because of pressing needs in agriculture and education it was both neces­ sary and desirable to make new commitmen ts for expanded efforts in these fields. Father Hesburgh
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 100: Oct. 16‑22, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
  • 6HtfcaT:activity.::Wnicn.~-t hrea-ten.s.:. t:.~~_C:_~t~, ,zjo]&nee:;:2..Recent examples include: telegrams to you, other American Presidents, the UN, and the OAS Council; (Tab A). a press conference Saturday by his principal advisor; supply of money
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 12, September 1-14, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)
  • vention on Great Lakes Fisheries. The substance is minor and routine --to increase the number of commissioners on each side from three to four. The Canadians are ready to go ahead. Fishing pe-o ple on Lakes Erie and Ontario are pressing to have
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 17, November 20 - December 31, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • -Dade county community leaders responded by establishing a local task force to work with the Federal group. In contrast with their earlier criticism and gloomy predictions, the Miami press has published articles complimentary of the way Federal
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 46, October 16-20, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)
  • . The editor's October 20, 1967 WIRE SER VICE DISPATCH 21 note preceding this dispatch must be used if the dispatch NOTE -- This dispatch was filed to The Associated Press by an correspondent who reports for Communist newspapers from Communist from
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 13, August, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • expect the entire Goverament to pull in the same direction. Examples: Panama 1964, Ayub and Shastri 1965, and the Dominican Bepublic. 2. The importance of wdty in what we aay. The press -a re continually trying to divide the Government againat itaelf
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 2, March 1-31, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • last week that in my talk to the Overseas Press Writers I never said anything like what Eli Abel said I said, but a review of the transcript shows that I remembered one of my comments and not the other. If you are still interested, you will find what I
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 26, April 16-30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)
  • will not wish to press this proposal because Hanoi has made clear that it does not wish the United Nations to get in a peace-making role in Southeast Asia. 3 - With respect to visit to Communist China, the Secretary of State is strongly opposed. It would
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 30, June 1-12, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
  • THE SOCALLED ·-' ~SOCIALIST CAMP". THE U~R HAD f\.BSTAINED . FROM tOMMENT, , ACCORDING TO HANOI PRESS. SOVIET SiLEN.CE HAD 8EEN EVEN MORE NOTICEABLE IN VIEW OF ITS FAILURE Al.SO TO . ENTER-WlDLM.ORE . VIGOR IN THE NEAR · EAST WAR. R'UMANIA HAD ALSO BEEN
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 31, June 13-20, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
  • and that Ge11.era.l Vien, the Minister of Defense and Chie{ of Staff, . is determined Lo keep the Armed Forces aloof from politics and the Presidential campaign, I do not accept these statements at face value. I s~all press Ky to talk with Thieu promptly to see
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 102: Oct. 29‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
  • BE A QIJESTION OF GETTING TO HIM ON SHORT NOTICE TO- DISCUSS AN I'.'1MINENT ANNOUNCEMENT ON BOr13ING CESSATIO~. I ADDEO THAT WE .Y,~B-X MUCH . APPRECIATF.n HIS DECLINING. TO DI?CU?.?. .,._MATTER WITH TH E"'""PRESS AND MENTIOtJEI) THAT IF tiT·- ANY TIME ··lfE
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 42, September 15-20, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • in one place, it could help elsewhere. None of these local quarrels in small distant countries, he said, were worth a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union, but such episodes kept recurring. (Rostow decided not to press for greater
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 2, May 1 - 15, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • be reported afterward to the press, would: a. symbolize strong Presidential interest in Europe, and thus give the lie to charges that Vietnam has crowded Europe off the American stage; b. be a good way of putting some gentle high level heat on the Corrnnon
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 59: Feb. 1‑6, 1968 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • plac e in Puebla tomorrow. a ~ orlablally plaued, but t oday 111 Mmdco City at 1:00 p. m. • oar time. INFORMATION Monday February 5, 1968 -- 11:40 a.m. SITUATION ROOM MEMORANDUM SUBJECT: Fighting in Saigon The press is reporting that a police
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 89: July 21‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
  • of some reservists and the diversion of some civilian transport. (The press has speculated that the harvest may be interferred with -- but our experts say this is unlikely.) Evidence is lacking of any .Som·e-Sovtettrcmps app-a;reb~in Polish or East German
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 32, June 21-30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 18 (Item)
  • . Charlie Schultze ~emorandum (atta.ched} reports that the effort to continue black budget funding through FY -68 has succeeded only for the first three quarters. House App:ropriati
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 21, February 12- 28, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
  • that this is a good idea.. ) Hornig would also like to issue a short press release announcing that his preliminary report bas been sent to you. I see no trouble with this. I will help him put one together and we will send it to you for possible release at the .Ranch