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Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, September 15, 1966]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

in an atmosphere of uncertainty, anticipated controversy, and continued concern over the UN 1 s ability to deal effectively with many critical issues. Although U Thant's announced desire not to continue as Secretary-General will contribute to this climate
Thant, U, 1909-1974

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)

to appear with theirs, sign this page and mail to ---------). J THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Wednesday, March 29, 7:45 P.M. . 1967 Mr. President: Secretary Ruskts report of Ambassador Goldberg's c~µversation with Secretary Gener.a~_ U Thant was based

Folder, "[April 22, 1968 - 6:00 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

OU A SITE F0:1 T f\L!\S U1 .!TH i1ANOI .~ D NEUtR?L SH!? -- ASK U THANT TO ARRA~GE --ASK NOSI COUNTRY ro PROPOSE CNOTE: l;J£ SUGGESI£D A SiH? FOR AiHl!S!ICt TALKS IN KOREA> • 2) ACCEPT THE!R CHOICE FOR ·coN!~CTS"

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 37, August 1-10, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)

. DHCLASmPIED E.O. 123.'6, Sec. 3.4 ,; CiiCMT NIJ f3/-l f( B' ~

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 72: Apr. 12‑23, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

. IN CONNECTION 1JITH. A. PEACE-?ETTLEMENT. r _"._ • : ·.._·5) KEY. EL£(1ENTS OF THE GZNEVA ACCORDSAND THE MANILA . '.:· C0:1i'lUNI~U! AS TH!Y RELATE TO PEACE DISCUSSIONS, INCLUDING ··_ . MUTUAL.DE-ESCALA_TORYMEASURES, POW QUESTION, ~ lTHDRAVAL • OF F.ORCESAND

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)

Rusk's report of Ambassador Goldberg 1s conversation with Secretary General U Thant was based on the attached summary of a telephone report from New York. The full m~morandum of the conversation is not yet ready but will be available by morning. Bromley

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 63: Feb. 17‑21, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

rpt CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE Bio Sketch C ~ +. -Je.q i' DATE Ah-~ 'i► ~, ~ RESTRICT ION 1/19/ 68 A 1/19/68 A 2p [Duplicate in Diary Backup, 2/20/68] #32c rpt Bio Sketch ~ ,,... 3• - , 8 Ah- C ct q I,-~, r 1p U~ae½t~ - - E~eH~~-te

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)

of the National Liberation Front or for still some other reason. I1ll be glad to hear anything which your people pick up as to Ho Chi Minh's motlva.Uon. My impression is that he will not respond constructiw.ly to U Thant and we have seen no indications

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 22, March 1 - 9, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)

ADMINISTRATION. NA FORM 1429 (6-85) WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT ~ DATE CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE cable -€AP67104 re trilateral talks S 3 pp u ,i)AAA1' b•y,O 3::..-:Jq < !?f) '1 /c 'gl {'f Alt S: 66 cabJ.e AP67092 3 ~U1

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [2 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)

an~: a.adii1gnal~_:e ricnigij J~o-:"jwffiJ_y,:9J!.~~ L1 •millior( mor·e·--tori's -·of' U J~pecllically; · ·sinc~: Ias~y...:~tj1e Indi~~s~_,ha:v.e·~~cq\ iired·:_1 - - l~9.!.:9_g_q~ ~~~!:l~~~ir1.Y!.hea·~: ~crij:i1."'te]l - ~y" AusJriI{~ .--·s:::Wii'eat. pos sibl y

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

, from Rostow re: PolandI;,-. -t/-.f-1 IVL .J ~fe; re. /,.26JJ> ..)..S-2-- ~ 4/-2~ g1:, _ c).S-;}._ 1 p 04/26/66 A e ~ 3' ...- .LI _,,;t7f, Saigon 4188 ~ - 7 _; ~ ~F - - ~ J> Al L.J g 6,.. ~ ~ - ~~--i-~-P"'P--e.-s±de-,,-t-'-+--rmm-U-ost ow

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 23, March 10 - 15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)

"" S 75a cable a ., ~ ~ - 9' ~ 2 pp. 1 p• 7'iJIAU6~ 1/J /I / er, 7 *" ~ °1- -Ii-/~ 9~ I /JS~ ~ VN1v'lK ft, 7, tJQ/. Lit] Intelligence Information Cable ~ .. ,-t,,.,.< 1> 7~ s 3 PP • ~ t-1, lP-'' &=- 1>= -ti.; ~ u r :t L-¾o 7 ~ "i

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 58: Jan. 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

to let 15 trapped ships out. The UN is now pressing Israel to let the Egyptians begin surveying the northern half. This could lead to re-opening the whole Canal. Eban has warned \ U Thant that Israel will oppose that, and this morning's firing along

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 61: Feb. 10‑13, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

. '' . ... . - . ·-· ... . . ..... . . . / .. . , . j ' .. E.R. __ TEXT OF MESSAGE , ...,.._.._..,,.,.__....,.,.,.,....,,._,,._.,..,_ 13 February, 1968 VIETNAM ·-----~ George Brown and I have spent a pretty d1sheartening two and a half hours today with U Thant. George took him first for three

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 61: Feb. 10‑13, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

; 15 MORE SITTING AT SUBIC BAY. ·\ PAGE 3 R U~J I R 19 12 1 ~ E e. R E 'f - HOPING TO GI VE THANG LEVERi WE HAVE PASSED RU MOR TO GVN THAT NO SHIPS LEAVING US PORTS BECAUSE OF TIE-UP AND ~ESULTING / UNBEARABLE DE MURRAGE CHARGES. · 4 • ~crCFF' : ~m

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 62: Feb. 14‑16, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

-~ . .£=:!• .l • • • • -'•'-.:.•r , ·•~ DEi·J PP.O VED TO BE .. A REAL I TY• . U. .THANT ADDED THA p,.. HE. REl1A J NED ~ • i.,.•~•'' -.:,.~ • • - -~ ~7"'::tr.!li:l ,e ....,,,,, • ... COi'JVit:OEO THAT TO ACCEPT A MEETJNQ ON iHESE TERMS WAS THE ONLY

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)

. ~-· SECltE'f - - 4 - 8. Czech Arms in Cyprus Turkish Ambassador Esenbel has informed us that his Govern ment views as "unsatisfactory" the U Thant-Makarios agreement on the supervision of the Czech arms in Cyprus. The Turks want . the arms placed directly

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 55: Dec. 20‑31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)

infiltration. On February 15, Ho Chi Minh replied in propa.1anda term• and on March 21 Hanoi releaaed both letter•. 8. On March 28, Secretary General U Thant made public hia propoaal for a stand-still truce a• the first step toward peace. On the same day we

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 53: Dec. 1‑10, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

of the NEWSWEEK story. • historical, I recorded interview chat which included some for Italian TV {Dr. Paulo Glorioso) a long, mainly on· the evolution of postwar U. s. foreign policy. Tuesday, November 28, Tom Lambert telephoned to ask what Averell Harriman

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 22, March 1 - 9, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)

'.; 3/4/67 -2Department, believes we should now make such a gesture. ) 7. But before we make any decision on this, I believe we should await U Thant's message, which may be ao fiat and dogmatic a Hanoi statement as to take us off the hook. '' I

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 18, January 1 - 14, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)

FOR THE PRESIDENT By ~ S UBJE CT: Determination u nder Section 20l(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961., as Amended., (the "Act") Permitting the Furnishing of Assistance to Certain ... Developing Countries I r e commend that you determine

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 83: June 20‑25, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)

-1~·13 ALJf~-~3a l p ..... [Duplicate of #24a, NSF, Country File, Vietnam, "81--Taylor Memos-General"] s . , . . . {~ ~ li,-~-(J/ ~ IJ; ,1.AJS~U, l'flJ, ~ -IJ::"I/ 4- ,t,:,A,~.;,~,) G --of s #14a cable a.m. t1pfYl,ofA-1/or NLJ" Of• 22'3 1p

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 10, August 1-11 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

~ssadors have made demarches to Free World countries (e.g. , .Swetl~Jt. and Denmark) warning of the gravity 0£ t~e situation. The in.tensely emotional position. that Brezhnev t~ok on the subject during UN Secretary Ge"eral U Thant's visit to Moscow also may

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 29, May 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

4~] 5/25/67 A 5/25/67 A 5/25/67 A [duplicate of #lla, NSF, NSC History, "Middle East Crisis, Vol. 2 , " _ ere- 2-2.~-CJ'b NU 'H-llt~ c.+,;z I

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 25, April 1-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)

that the Communists· have now publicly admitted that this is a war of aggression through their attacks at the Demilitarized Zone. The newspaper Tu Do, speaking of U Thant's proposal of a U. s. bombing· pause without any reciprocal de- escalation from North Vietnam

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for] September 25, 1968 National Security Council Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

problems and discuss how we plan to deal with them. 3. Questions you may wish to ask: a. Will Secretary General U Thant 1 s proposed resolution for a bombing halt be pushed? Do we expect him to be active publicly on issues other than Vietnam? b

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 81: June 7‑12, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)

#24a rpt · M NI,+.'., J} , .. !II " Intelllgence Report ,_,"'er" , ...,,oo. TS2p 111i-J'./{ll',,t. ol -13, 6/10/68 A ,~-,s-- ~ 'i.S'TS rp-u ""'-~ Cf;i-1i i [Duplicate of #5, NSF, CF, Mexico, Vol. 4] ~~-eal,re-- r ---:rvtexi:co--53,47-- - ~ ii /11

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 63: Feb. 17‑21, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

dld aot i.aclwle la: Waat are GVN aad u. a. plau fer •••aria& tllat we re1ala pGp91atloa coatrol la tile .. aad reaame momeatmn la .....tatlellary 4eYelep- .....,..w. meat.? A• I read tae latelllseac•• lt aeem• more aad more llkalJ that taeJ

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

that you ar:e not again painted into a corner as you were yesterday on the U Thant matter. I shall take steps starting tomorrow. W. W. Rostow WWRostow:rln ril 23. 96 s e OU osto d, .. ;:Apr . 23 , 1966 .. -~- 5 :55 pm i-:"I. ,r:: ti

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 8, July 1-15 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

-/9 '1 A- // e onfidential #30 memo #30a report #3 7-a--report- to President from Rostow top secret - S~~d ~-;.1-i:r NH tt,,a,1 re: China .u, cn,-J I .a1 '11 ~L:S , iiva?i top secret - .e--,:t.e,.,-h-pt-- ~ 0\-t. 5(0_3, 1 p 07/13/66 A 1 p

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 28, May 16-24, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

powers out as soon as possible. - Nasser must realize the streng~h and universality of the principle that is being applied to Aqaba and of the opinion that supports that principle. 3. He talked with U Thant, who was pessimistic about anything helpful

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 23, March 10 - 15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)

) 3. Vietnam Negotiations: Next moves {Secretaries Rusk and McNamar~) - Moscow - U Thant - Other "«=•• 4. . 'f.;r, ABM Discussions with the Russians Draft instructions to Ambassador Thompson will propose an · agenda and include an .offer to send U

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [1 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)

A 8/30/67 A L3 00--2 0 3 I, 8)( f7'l) 97 "' 0 ()11 IJI lJ fWlD C 14 p [Sanitized NU/CDS 10] #36b rpt #36c rpt Intelligence Report S 1p [Duplicate of #69b, NSF, Name File, Rostow Memos] [Exempt NU 84-279] 1- f.J~~ h'~iJ{, 6..-/u -OI N[ J 00

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)

Secret 3 p p . ~ "''[u-,1 i/p[Oo ,Vl-f-/4,JLJJ 0t f;-O(;).~ A A FILE LOCATION { National Security File, Memos to the President, Walt Rostow Volume 19, January 15-31, 1967 ( RESTRICTION CODES

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 79: May 25‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)

) , WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE #17 cable DATE RESTRICTION 5/31/68 -C 0(2-t--lJ 7-7-1'1. A "'Lr ,,-131 stow to PresidcRt, 8:50 a.tn. ~ 1-lq-Ol C 1-p U [Duplicate of #168, NSF, CF, France, Vol. 13

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 27, May 1-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

. •:{: . _~ _-~~ ... . fl:. _t:- ~ 1;~ -~ _ : .. , -" ~_•&J\.H,.~~?~- ~ ~·-11.G:;.:·u~.s..w A . , 7 u,~ r,P£;fSET;~;OUSSD.:.VES;: WERE{NALID/:-AT.: ~INE!{~~tJJ:J~JAAf:~;Y.At1Il~'~Olf• r,_ .-1- ·-~ J -~:\"AS'_'.·vo_µ :..:-KNOV·,~~t -ME·:~.08J~CT1VE:))F.)iltm~liii;f:itTACKS

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 69: Mar. 25‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

,' . • ,. •,•· • . :· . :. ; ' ~ ~' • i . II ••. .· I '• •• I · Proposed Diploma tic Actions :• t ., • ';, · '. I March .31, 1968 ,• I . ·· ....... : , I .. · :' . : i ./ . . 1. · · Have Goldberg · inform U Thant at about 7: 00 this I · ·: . ·,. :...: . evening

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 25, April 1-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)

,e ly. Neverthelcue. we should know more about its work. We overwhelmingly support the UN. but we need a better understanding of its purpoaea and accomplishments. Aa National Chairman, l know y ,o u will encourage the govornora of the states. local o

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 52: Nov. 26‑30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

..._r•tulll ... that tiler• ....i• be no CUllle• of borcler without the a1reemut of the U. s. and SoYlet 1ovenmeat■ , ud that the proltlem of •l'rided co1Pdl'lea ■hoald be ••1..._ 1ruaally lty tu wl•h.e• of thelr people ■• Z. Sec. lhaak went oat oa

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 78: May 20‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

-erupting collective actl\>n 111the event the Haitian ■ try to lnvolve the UN. Cialo Plaza bad lunch with U Thant today. 'rVe do Dtlt know whether they dbcua•~d Haitl. and tbe role• of thelr respective organization•. 9. State haa ln!urmed all of our ml