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- -market economy (e.g. tobacco and match monopolies).
Association under the GATT is flexible, nevertheless, and the
Contracting Parties as a group have the following relationships with
specific Communist countries at present:
Czechoslovakia remains
- designed to cope
with pressing economic problems; and (4) progress in reassociation with
the West.
Our basic purpose in building bridges to East Europe is to facili
tate and sustain these changes. We seek thereby progress toward the
realization of our
- East Europe.
6.
Proposals for associating East European
countries with the work of various
multilateral organizations in the
economic field.
These programs of specific action should be
considered as goals to be achieved rather than as a
series
- , President Kennedy stated, " ••• we must not put
forward proposals merely for propaganda purposes;").
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In order to achieve real gains, we should press for
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substantive rather.than token cooperation.
(3) Cooperation with the Soviet
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substantive rather than token cooperation.
(3) Cooperation with the Soviet Union should be well
defined and the obligations of both sides made clear and
comparable.
(This will facilitate implementation as well
as clarify
- disposit ion of Soviet troops in Cen tral Europe.
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Director Helms and Secretary Rusk will give us their views on the German
reaction t o the c risis. The press has already p rinted that the State Department
was recommending additional reassurances
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press. They did not.
The Pres i dent: Wasn't this hard to swallow?
CIA Director Helms: Yes .
the troops could move in.
Military exercises were designed to s ee how
The President:Should the Secretary talk to Dobrynin tonighti
CIA Director Helms: Yes
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it is our task to see that it does not happen .
NOTE: There is attached a copy of the transcript of Press Secretary
Salinger 1s press briefing which was author ized by the President
following the meeting.
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