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Folder, "October 14, 1968 - 1:40 p.m. Foreign Policy Advisory Group meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • :) "Here are three statements." I San Antonio formula August - Detroit . New Orleans - won't increase U.S. casualties. ... .::.>i:~ ·J,i
Folder, "National Security Council - 1961 [1 of 3]," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)
  • -!?. of NSC 6005/1 which states that the United States should, to the maximum extent feas• ible, rely on specified sources other than the U. S. I recognize how important it is that other Free World powers, particularly the former metropoles, continue and where
Oral history transcript, John A. McCone, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • as the chairman would in some way limit the freedom of action upon his part. I didn't know what his policies were going to be, but mine were public, and had been stated and restated and discussed at press conferences and so forth. Therefore, I felt
  • ; CIA role exaggerated by press; National Students Association; Watts and racial problems; Kerner Report; CIA relationship with other organizations in Vietnam; raw information provided for by the CIA
Folder, "JCS -- War Games, Vol. 4, 7/65 ‑ 1/66 [1 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
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Folder, "November 28, 1967 - 12:10 p.m. Project Cabriolet," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • Committee that the U.S. would feel free to interpret the treaty more liberally if the Soviets were to. To drop Cabriolet would be to drop "Plowshare". Brazil and India want" a nuclear explosion system of their own. In order to prevent this, we have offered
Folder, "Background Paper on Factors which Could Influence National Decisions re Acquisition of Nuclear Weapons (Garthoff)," Committee Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • has no source legal this to Produce Nuclear Japan could 1970, without potential as 1966 if those of uranium free Japan's the capability force, potential change. capacity, treated * NIE 4-2-64, Japan will actually ultimate decision
Folder, "NUCLEAR - Nuclear Detonation - CHICOM Bomb," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • enriched two year,. sive force of the fission triger. -tes Ma An Sdoaao, = ,,....., PRESERVATION cu.-Y PRESS RELEASE The UDlted Stat.a nuclear baa detected teat la the atmoapbere tu i8tb ol December uother Chine•• Comm-.mbt at taelr te•t
Oral history transcript, Dwight A. Ink, interview 1 (I), 2/5/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , the under secretary, had a keen interest in this, and a very strong personal interest. And he was pressing as hard as I was to get this machinery functioning. And he had good suggestions and ideas and outreach at the higher levels. That was helpful
Folder, "JCS -- BETA War Games‑SM Keeny, 1967 [1 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • for a neutral Europe and nuclear-free zones in Europe. c. Have East Germany announce their of any development of nukes. renunciation d. Hold out vague promises of detente and de-escalation of the arms race if West Germany desists (even though we proceed
Folder, "NUCLEAR - Nuclear Detonation - Chinese Nuclear Tests, Joint Comm. Report on," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • threat to the United States and the free world comes from the Soviet Union and Communist China. In order proper!y to understand the scope and magnitude of this threat, the Joint Committee has over the years held executive hearin~ at which nuclear
Folder, "NUCLEAR - French Cooperation (Review of NSAM 294) [2 of 2]," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
Folder, "NUCLEAR - French Nuclear Weapons Systems," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • Vallon, increasing has limited declares severe relations when enough to call That is never explained, superfluous so as to when France for again be­ has made such obvious gains. "If France were without nuclear weapons, is the rest of free
Folder, "NUCLEAR - Indian Nuclear Problem [2 of 2]," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • • r• is totlaePr JS = Tmara HOUS• .i WASHINGTON & WHITE poa• • e T, 9 6 tw foz far i .. y!Meda :y free to C a plmty ol probl• Hal.Sa•"-• SIT p Li)bilAFT MSMQIU...JU>UMFOil THI: PllDmENT Inell•• wl•r W• Jll,c:ke4.. --lraa,t
Folder, "NSAM # 322: Guidelines for Discussions on the Nuclear Defense of the Atlantic Alliance, 12/17/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)
  • level, but vould be free to designate repreaentative1 at eh• Ambassadorial level it they 4eaired. The purpose of the meeting would bei a) to take stock, diacuas and define the substantive issues involved; b) to auggest approaches toward
Folder, "NSAM # 321: Review of Strategic Stockpile Objectives, 12/1/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)
  • years, which would, because of lags in converting raw materials into end products, 9-ECRB'f' SBCRJ31f 7 still yield production for up to a third year of conflict and (2) that most free world nations be regarded as available sources of supply
Folder, "NUCLEAR - JCAE (Study of U.S. - NATO Nuclear Weapons Arrangement)," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 35 (Item)
  • to the paramount objective to the common defenae and security; ''b. the development_. use, and control of atomic energy ahall be directed •o u to promote world peace, improve the 1eueral W9lfare, increa~e ·the •tanda~d of liring, and atrencthen free competition
Oral history transcript, Carl T. Curtis, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: CARL T. CURTI S INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Senator Curtis' office, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 G: Mrs. Curtis, if you have anything to add, feel free to do so, because we've long since learned the importance
Folder, "USSR - Fractional Orbital Bombardment System (FOBS), 10/67 - 11/67," Country Files, NSF, Box 231 (Item)
  • , not get off scot-free. 4. The Future. The period after mid-1970 is not currently at issue. If our developments work out as planned, we should have an improved detection capability and our missiles should be less vulnerable to pindown. DECLASSIFIED
Folder, "NSAM # 345: Nuclear Planning, 4/22/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • that would increase the cohesion of NATO and the North.Atlantic community. These should embrace two kinds of measures: a. Military and non-military programs affecting primarily the affairs of the Free World; b. Constructive political, diplomatic, and economic
Folder, "NSAM # 345: Nuclear Planning, 4/22/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • to be clear about two other matters, to the G·e rmana as well as among ourselves: a. It is Paris, not Washington, that is pressing oa the aerm.aaa a choice between ~....ranee anc:l the u. s. ; 5. We ought to accompany the NATO reorsanb:ation with as manr
Folder, "NUCLEAR - Non-Proliferation Treaty," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • States to •1t a terrible price to pay for a pack o! Mr. HOS:\!ER. l\ir. Speakrr, today we ·selectively proliferate purely defensive words v.·hich could be quite meaningless re-~~!\·ed a message from the t>-residc:nt nuclear armaments to hard-pressed U.S
Folder, "Memo on Security Guarantees and Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (ACDA)," Committee Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Government can and does offer the fullest assurances that it will nev!!r use any weapon, large or small, with aggressive i..Ttter;t., But the United States, like other free nations, must be fully prepared to exercise effe(:tively the inherent right
Oral history transcript, Norman S. Paul, interview 1 (I), 2/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 2 (II), 1/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • in the natural resources of Vietnam?" And there is one school of thought, which I think is represented by some of the left wing press, that says that really what we're doing in Vietnam is protecting American business interests--that we've got some kind
Folder, "NUCLEAR - French Cooperation (Review of NSAM 294) [1 of 2]," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • be prudent to continue the techniee.l i'rork now unde:r-.·:ay revision cf tt.1;:, cu1'".i-entembargo c:.efini­ 2.-:d to press in cooa1tor a realistic tion. With respect to the computer complex that Control D:1.t.e.Co:..1>oration proposed to ID..'Portto East
Folder, "JCS -- BETA War Games‑SM Keeny, 1967 [2 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • to be an atomic bomb. United States drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Bishop Oxnam anc. John Foster Dulles ask suspension of atomic bomb use. Soviet press urges atomic knowledge pooling and hints at international rac:e to better US bomb. Major General
Folder, "NUCLEAR - Indian Nuclear Matters," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 34 (Item)
  • a feasibility study brought about by the French, British, and U.S. SSTpro­ posals being publicized in the Western press. By 1962 Soviet press articles car­ ried sketches of an SST obviously derived from the Bounder bomber prototype. Al­ though not an economical
Folder, "NATO - US Atomic Information to," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
Memorandum # 322, Guidelines for Discussions on the Nuclear Defense of the Atlantic Alliance, 12/17/1964 (Item)
  • to the contrary, I do not wish any American official in any forum to press for a binding agreement at this time. I wish to maintain the position established in our talks with Prime Minister Wilson -- namely, that the U.S. is not seeking to force its own
Folder, "NUCLEAR - French Nuclear Submarines," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • -80WOlEI _.ll)hidl _CHASE _COOPER AYNES n:: M f'_KLE,N I"> _j(CW_ - __a."tDY 5:::ilRs - N a:: ~ -;r~ Following publication of the John Finney article in the Paris edition of the NewYork Time·s on April 18, British press coverage of the subject
Oral history transcript, Hugh Gardner Ackley, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Ackley -- I -- 5 "This is the way it is," he was willing to assume that that's the way it was. And, once he'd pressed you with "Are you really sure
Folder, "NSAM # 347: Release of Public Information Concerning Soviet, French and Communist Chinese Nuclear Tests, 5/24/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • FRANCE DASA DCA DIA ./ZEN DSA · J.··. ·' ·, I 1 •.' ' .·.. ! ... , P. ."• DISTRIBUTION: . OASD(PA)- 10 -F. a·. -1 P&P~5 DIS-1 DSR-2 DCR-1. : l'l ,r-. e. c -/ .' INFO: .· PRESS SECRETARY .TO THE PRESIDENT :., . . 3179
Folder, "Nuclear Weapons Spain, vol. 1, 1963-1964," Subject Files, NSF, Box 34 (Item)
  • on the same basis as units of the US Sixth Fleet are currently supported. As the Council is aware, the US Sixth.Fleet is eannarked for assignment to NATO in view of 1 wish to reiterate the state­ recent inaccurate press reports, ... ·.•• .ment the United
Folder, "NSAM # 305: Nuclear Weapons Dispersal Authorization for FY 1964, 6/16/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • . This will be a tough one to handle because the Department of Defense is pressing for this weapon even though the technical studies make it of more doubtful value than previously thought. I . New weapons in the other major categories of increase are the deployment of lv
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] FY 1965 Underground Nuclear Test Program, 6/16/1964, Volume 2, Tab 7," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Securi;: y Af:c..i:.· ;:; J::ick V.:;.lc:1::i, Special _.:,.ssistant to the President \'/alter Jenki ns, Special Assistant to the Presiden t: G...-or ~ e Ret::dy, Press Se cre t ;:i.ry to the ?:resident _..lajo ::- General Chester V . Cliiton, Militu.1-y
Folder, "JCS - War Games, Vol. 5, 1967-1968," Agency Files, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • - -tomorrow, Thursday, December 12, 2 - 3 :30 p. m Room SC-1042, Pentagon You may recall that you answered General Wheeler's invitation by saying that you would try to attend but could not promise. There is no pressing reason for you to do so unless you would
Folder, "NUCLEAR - French Cooperation [2 of 2]," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • HOMELASTEVENINGA NUMBER OF FRENCHMEN SPOKETO HIM ABOUTTHE PRESIDENTfSCo.NENTSAT PRESS CONFERENCE AND EXPRESSED CONSID£RAB~E BITTERNESSOVERWORDS HE USEDIN CONDEMNING FRENCHNUCLEAR PROGRAM.THE WORD"INIMICAL" UNFORTUNATELY HASA MUCHSTRONGER CONNOTATION IN FRENCH
Folder, "JCS -- BETA I & II‑67, Final Report, 4/67," Agency Files, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • on. In early 1970, incontrovertible US intelligence that the Soviet Union was committed to achieving uclear su eriorit. It also had been confirmed In the Middle being pressed indicated strategic that the with outside-help. Although~ _ _.increased trade