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President's Daily Brief, 6/5/67 (Item)

. Israeli planes raided airfields in Cairo and other areas bcginnirig at about 8:00 AM local time (2:00 ~M Washington time). Cairo has just been informed that· at least five of its airfields in Sinai and the Canal area· have suddenly become "unscrvj_ccablc

Memorandum # 290, Meeting Israeli Arms Requests, 3/19/1964 (Item)

alternative ways of dealing with this matter 1 such as limiting the size of any sale, postponing such a sale to a more propitious time, or encouraging and perhaps helping Israel to meet its needs from other suppliers. Finally, it should include an analysis

Hotline message, LBJ to Kosygin, 6/10/67, 9.39 AM (Item)

are effective. We received assurance at 3 A .M. Washington time that Israel fully intended to achieve actual cease-fire on its side. Consistent with this assurance, UN Security Council that its authorities were of UN to make all arrangements for cease-fire

Folder, "NSAM # 290: Meeting Israeli Arms Requests, 3/19/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

ARCHIVES PROCESSING NOTE You will find two versions of the document withdrawal sheets in this file. The original document withdrawal sheets were completed in the 1970s and early 1980s. Since that time, many of the documents have been declassified

Folder, "C.F.- CO 142 Jordan," WHCF Confidential Files, Box 10 (Item)

viewpoint. With· the·-passage· of time ,-however-, • c-has·~becomat increasingly.difficult to justify its rigidity in terms of, our national-interest in helping certain countries to·meet:9' their legitimate defense needs, and thus contain-the·spre~4

Hotline message, LBJ to Kosygin, 6/10/67, 10.58 AM (Item)

representative suggests. • Bull himself replied it would take time to contact Damascus. Meanwhile Israel has an nounced that it regards cease-fire as in effect now. This seems to make it even more urgent that you use your channels to Damascus to ensure

Intelliigence memo, CIA to LBJ, 6/10/67, 3.40 PM (Item)

as t:hat Qi' gove1.·nmont ovet· a.t this time. who talked with cease-fix•e; it Foreign officials time was limited Yliuister Eshkol had lei't by· Eshkol tna~, indicate Israeli fightiug- Tel Aviv now. to "response," for the frcint, tension wi

Folder, "Israel - Volume 6, 12/66 - 7/67 [4 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 140 (Item)

be armed and that the army attack Israel immediately. Our Consul Ge;r eral reports fears that riots may break out in Jerusalem itse;lf, but these have not yet erupted, as of Nov. 24 a. m. our time. The riots appear to be in part en gineered by PLO with UAR

Memo, Rostow to LBJ, 6/13/67, 3.55 PM (Item)

. The Israeli negotiating position. He said that a month ago there was no serious crisis in the Middle East; 10 days ago they felt they were being throttled; now there is temporary euphoria and relief at the military victory; but they have not had time to think

Folder, "Israel - Volume 6, 12/66 - 7/67 [2 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 140 (Item)

apparently felt·! our Jordan would probably have difficult time, however, - at December 24 Cairo UAC meeting when King's representative must try to defend King's right to determine what goes on in Jordan and it important that Ki: Hussein be ' able

Folder, "Israel - Volume 6, 12/66 - 7/67 [3 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 140 (Item)

..~ ~n direct procurement, but it wou l d lay the foundation in ~srae: · -=.or the r.~-equipment progr.am required sorr.e ·y e.ars 1:2nce.'.and, · at the · sa~e ·.time, , h·e l? ~-p;,:t-"' 'l.:::rer:ip·Ioyed ·· wit'h i.::.: _Isra.e.1 back to work

Folder, "Israel - Volume 6, 12/66 - 7/67 [1 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 140 (Item)

ARCHIVES PROCESSING NOTE You will find two versions of the document withdrawal sheets in this file. The original document withdrawal sheets were completed in the 1970s and early 1980s. Since that time, many of the documents have been declassified

Folder, "[October 24, 1967 - Meeting with Abba Eban and Others]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

peace. He said there is evidence of movement among the Arabs toward some sort of settlement. While hotheads might think of war, war has been tried three times without success, he said, so it is the Israeli position to try for peace. He said

Folder, "Administrative History of the Department of State, Volume I, Chapter 4, Sections H, I, J [1 of 2]," State Dept. Administrative History Box 2 (Item)

by the British. At the sarne time, the Secretary and the President warned the Israelis against any "preemptive strikes" on Egypt and assured them that they would be alone only if they acted alone. On M9.y 30 Prime Minister Eshkol informed Preside~t Johnson

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, May 24, 1967]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

a good working relationship in all capitals. Now Nasser has all but forced us to choose sides. As your message to him said, we don't want to give up entirely our effort to build some kind of relationship with him. But the time may already have come when

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for Tuesday Luncheon, February 6, 1968]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

BY ARAB LEADERS WITH RIGHT MOTIVES AND SYMPATHETH IC.. I • POLICIES IN MIDDLE EAST. USG IS JUDGED TO BE BOTH UNWILLING AND UNABLE TO CONTROL ISRAEL. THUS, MODERATE JORDANIA~S AGREE WITH KING HUSSEIN THAT TIME HAS COME TO "STAY A STEP AHEAD OF SITUATION