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  • because of this post-war rebuilding project. Up until that time the United States cooperated. It was the most both altruistic and intelligent member of the international community, and in effect unilaterally helped rebuild the world. From 1958 onward
  • a few groups of outside experts to look on an off-the-record basis at certain problems; it was then expanded rather dramatically in 1964 when President Johnson established a number of select task forces to develop the post-election 1965 program
  • in the In all of the countries where we have sizeable we have our own missions headed by a Mission Director just as the C. 1. A. will have its station and as the U. S.1. A. have its post of U. S. 1. S. many years, will It has been quite clear for a good
  • . Part of the trouble, of course, is that it's intended to do a variety of things, not all of which are consistent. The general genesis of military assistance was in the post-World War II period, where it was important to uS to restore the military
  • 19,1968 INTERVIEWEE: W. MARVIN WATSON INTERVIEWER: Dorothy Pierce PLACE: Postmaster General Watson's office, Post Office Department, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 P:. Continuing with our interview of November 22, when we left offwe had concluded
  • said, "General, what do you think of our getting committed in this war in Vietnam?" And he replied, "Never send a military man into the jungles of Southeast Asia." When I read in the Post in March of 1964 that there had been a proposal that we get