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I know you are also concerned about prices and the state of the economy
and the state of our nationo We have with us today the new Secretary
of Defense, Mr. Clark Clifford, and I will ask Gardner Ackley, Chair
man of the Council of Economic
- meeting with the North Koreans?
Walt Rostow: 9 p. m. tonight.
The President: Anything new on Vietnam?
General. Wheeler: There is continued resistance in Saigon, but it is
framented. Dalat is clear. The enemy is still holding the citadel in Hue
- the Armistice Agree
ment on the definition of international waters. He said there is a close
relation to waters 11 contiguous 11 to North Korea, but the armistice does not
define new international boundaries for the high seas. Where the ship was
before
- the right to be where we were. If we had accidentally been
inside territorial waters, the North Koreans still have no right to
do what they did.
If the Soviets went into New York Harbor, we could warn their ship,
or sink it, but we could not under
- the Soviets an opportunity to try to bring their influence to
bear on the North Koreans.
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Show the world we are not bellicose.
But there may be a conflict in our doing this before the UN and
our sending new planes over there.
Can't the Enterprise take care
- Program. The President read parts
of the Job Message, pointing out there is "a new social consciousness
among businessmen in this country today."
The President then read a later CIA report on the ship captured
by the North Koreans.
The President
- and all of you are against corruption.
You should point out how much corruption and crime we have in places like
Houston, Washington, New York City, and Boston.
The President: What can we do if diplomacy fails?
Secretary McNamara: We have ten items put
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- the job.
Archbishop Makarios has indicated a
willingness to present a new constitution to the Turk Cypriots. The
Secretary General wants to. get the parties together.
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The President: Is there anything Goldberg can do that he is not doing?
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Joe Sisco
- : The only North Korean we have in our possession
is the number two man in the North Korean news agency who defected.
His point of view is that they will exploit the incident and then turn the
ship loose for humanitarian reasons.
The President: That is about