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Folder, "Korea - Vol. 1 , Memos, 11/63 - 6/64," Country Files, NSF, Box 254 (Item)

in our hands. 15, 1964 Korea helicopter pilots to be clued and press release ready. may use to say we admitted men out, and we 111 refute pronto [I .· .• John Ferguson will try to get 10 minutes with you (we've talked twice). He says convincingly

Folder, "HOLLYBUSH ‑‑ June 23 & 25, 1967, Glassboro, New Jersey, Kosygin & Gromyko conversations," NSF, Files of Walt Rostow, Box 10 (Item)

Kosygin complained itat Amb. Goldber3' s position at the UN: The President pressed him on sending arms to the Middle East. Said he hoped we both could avoid doing that. they had achieved a cease-fire. The U.S. knew nothing of the attack. Had

Folder, "Committee of Principals - General," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

Intelligence, and the Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, With the Spec ial Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs as an adviser), consulting w1th the Press Sec retary to the President and the Director, USIA

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 2/10/1965, Volume 3, Tab 30," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

into the Southeast Asia a rea for political reasons. He ~p SERVIC SECREJ:f-- ,, ·. ,. TOP SEC.BET suggested that r ather than announce the moven'1ent of these fo r ces into the area we c o uld informally gi v e the press the list of U .S. forces which

Folder, "Japan, Sato's Visit Memos and Cables, 1/11-14/65 [4 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 253 [1 of 2] (Item)

- of our desire to avoid harmful -press specu lation but said that press reports on a Pak vi~it were already appearing in the Korean press and a long public silence would give the impression that the U.S. was in fact withholding an invitation to Preside

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Cutback in Nuclear Production; Secretary Rusk's Report on Vietnam; Asst. Secretary Bundy's Report on Laos, 4/22/1964, Volume 1, Tab 9," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

be en exaggerated. The security situation is much better th;-in as reported in the press. In the n1ost i·ecent large engagc1nent; the Vietnamese stood and fought very well. General Wheeler said he agreed. He called.·attention to a page one story

Folder, "NUCLEAR - Nuclear Submarines (HMS Dreadnought Visit to US)," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 37 (Item)

powered Polaris submarine HMS RESOLUTIONis enclosed. This plan was pre pared with the assistance of United Kingdom representatives.· At the last minute the British asked that ·the press release scheduled for 5 January 1968 be delayed due to electrical

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 45, October 10-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

Folder, "Korea - Pueblo Incident Military Cables, Volume 2, 2/68 - 3/68," Country Files, NSF, Box 263 (Item)

• KPA HAD A LARGER NUMBER OF PRESS THAN USUAL• UNC HAD 78 •RESS AND I GUESTt KPA HAD 16 PRESS AND NO GUESTS• UNCLASSIFIED D ep artment of State TELEGRAM 7 CONJL I E>EtH I AL PAGE 01 - .. 45! J7035 4 Z 82 ACTjoN 0 R 170228Z FEB 68 PM

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 2, March 1-31, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

last week that in my talk to the Overseas Press Writers I never said anything like what Eli Abel said I said, but a review of the transcript shows that I remembered one of my comments and not the other. If you are still interested, you will find what I

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 31, June 13-20, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)

and that Ge11.era.l Vien, the Minister of Defense and Chie{ of Staff, . is determined Lo keep the Armed Forces aloof from politics and the Presidential campaign, I do not accept these statements at face value. I s~all press Ky to talk with Thieu promptly to see

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

Washington by the U.S. of these to succeed documents George within it may leak out of other capitals Woods. the U.S. government. soon -- or from Embassies. You may wish to prepare George for press handling if and when it ; iI j_ ! breaks

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

it may leak out of other capitals Woods. the U.S. government. soon -- or from Embassies. You may wish to prepare George for press handling if and when it ; iI j_ ! breaks. I SANITIZE E.O. 12958, Sec. 3.6 N LJ 'f'l~ :2 1l, By -~ ,N ate 4-JJ

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 20, February 1- 11, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)

military who extend for a second tour (26 months). I might be wrong, but I think this issu_e would be a two day wonder in the press when announced. So I. respectfully urge that you reopen this matter at Tuesday • lunch. ~ ltO. 12356, Sec. 3.4 ~ By ,91

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 5, June 1-30, 1964," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [1 of 2] (Item)

to tbe · b.tte Hou. e press , the kinds of thh11• you ml bt say are •folio. s: !f you . lah to pr sent Lod Amba. sador Lodge bas Jue made ht final repott to me and now heeomea .p rivate citl· en a1 .la. Am]) . sado~ Lodge ccepted ppointment to Saison . y

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 20, February 5 - 28, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)

• t rougly antl• Ame r lcaa mood a .l tho, preaeat time.• McQ, B .. (P• S. ) _ Stadelhofer has standing instructions from us to press very hard in such cases, and we have made it clear to him that they operate in this case. But it seems best to go

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 2, March 1-31, 1964 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

of press attacks on our Latin American .,_, policy. This is an important memorandum, and to me a somewhat disturbing one. -\ Y '? Tom seems to assume that all our trouble comes from a few far-leftwingers. A lot of it does. A lot comes also from honest

Folder, "The President's file for Korea, Vietnam (Briefings)," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 10 (Item)

and the press humility to his "One war at a time". concerning is brevity, some eighty Sandburg with its Mason and Slidell to the public the circumstances want another on same time." destination outcry While the Secretary was very and wisdom

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S., Europe and the Czech Crisis, 9/4/1968, Volume 5, Tab 72," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

disposit ion of Soviet troops in Cen tral Europe. '/ • ·' 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

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 52: Nov. 26‑30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

•• aot alrelMly. w. w. WWRoatow:rla lleetow MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 30, 1967 Memo to Walt Rostow Press Contact David Breasted, New York News. called to ask me about rumors that Goldberg was resigning the first

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Cyprus, 8/19/1964, Volume 3, Tab 22," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

la~ge n bas·! foe Tur!-.s zet ~d ,-,hcthcr it should b'3 soverdgn or c;i a long torm l o~sc . lt'o not cle~r that v:e h:wa )'\!t s=-dd cvc:-ytr:.!n3 .,,,~ shculci to press Gr~~!

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S. Relations with Japan, 8/30/1967, Volume 4, Tab 56," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

those commitments . Director Mar ks said there were thre e main problems reflected in press comments in Japan and Okinawa. They were: ( 1) The offenses of US personnel; (2) the absence of a collective bargaining fo r lab or; and (3 ) the nuclear

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 3, April 1-30, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

to press him, the best subject is probably the General's position on the neutralization of South Vietnam. I attach at Tab B Bohlen's account of his conversation with de Gaulle together with the telegram of instruction he was working from, and at Tab C

Folder, "Greece - Papandreau Visit - 6/23-24/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 127 [2 of 2] (Item)

to Ankara with adequate proof' that Turkey•s aims on Cyprus have been advanced by his trip. 5. u 18 1964 -SEeR:E'f DECLA I ED E.O. 132 2, . · He is eyeL /~ , NARA~ Cate /-(/r -" ~ · - 2 5. He is beset by public opinion problems. The press

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 95: Sept. 19‑25, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

SECRECY HE IS NOTALLOWED TO USE A SAID TH"AT TO NORTH SECRETARY ANDTHIS PLUS HIS DUTIESAS SHEPHERD VIETNAMESE DELEGATION SLOWSPROCESSDOWN CONSIDERABLY. 17. WEHAVEPROMISED TO ADVISEALGARD OF US VIEWS ON DESIRABILITYOF PRESS RELEASEMONDAY MORNING. WOULD

Folder, "NSAM # 289: Indian Ocean Naval Deployment, 3/19/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

in making announcements unless strong pressures by the press should develop in ashington. 11. If an announcement bas to be made it will be as routine and low key as possible, highlighting our friendly interest and peaceful resolve, without reference to our

Folder, "NSAM # 293: Language Training for U.S. Government Dependents, 4/18/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

of the rigorous correction of the playground, wondering how they do it . Second» the immedia te and pressing problem is to find ways of helping wives and mothers to gain the speaking knowledge thei need to maintain a happy home in. a foreign language environment

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Economic Aspects of Middle East Settlement, 10/26/1967, Volume 4, Tab 59," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

and launched int o a discussion of whether or not we should press for Security Council action on Vietnam, but then returned to explain the devel opment s on the Middle Eas t in New York since July. He concluded by indicating that the non-permanent

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vice President Reports on his Vietnam Trip, 11/8/1967, Volume 4, Tab 60," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

of the inadequacy of their treatment of U. S. correspondents. As for the U. S. press corps in South Vietnam, most responsible correspondents support our goals, even though they may be critical of certa in actions which we have taken. Turning to the other two

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Near/East Region, 2/21/1968, Volume 5, Tab 64," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

discussions on the ABM with the Soviet Union. He felt that Kosygin had agreed at Glassboro to have such discussions . A brief exchange followed on exactly what Kosygin had a g reed to at Gla ssboro . The President felt that he had pressed over and over

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia, 8/20/1968, Volume 5, Tab 71," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

on the 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

Folder, "Cables, [Cables, memos, reports, and other material, 11/63-5/67] Vol. XVI, 8/16 - 31/64, 2 of 2," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

RAISE CRITICISM IN U .S . AND IN WORLD PRESS. WE STRESSED TO HIM THAT INTERNAL PROBLEMS OF ACCEPTANCE IN VIETNAM WERE HIS OWN AFFAIR, AND WE COULD ONLY OFFER OBSERVATIONS ON THE OBJECTIVE ISSUE OF INTERNATIONAL REACTIONS. KHANH HEARD OUT

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 56: Jan. 1‑15, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)

unable to fulfill. Those who began to press for legal rights after 1954 came principally from segregated colleges. Their tactic was civil disobedience and they welcomed the aid ·of white activists who went south for a summer, or longer, and witnessed

Folder, "Greece - Vol. 2, 1/66-7/67 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 126 (Item)

. OF . 2120 . LOCAL). . KING PLAY'IN'G -~ coo?E RATIVE . . BARGAl~ING ROLE. PAPADOPOULOS ALSO . . . PRESSING POINTS BUT ; GOOD RAPPORT .REPORTED ON BO!n SIDE.S. MEET ING HAS. GO~·E ON FOR T'IJO HOURS SO FAR A~D . CONTINUES. OUR REPORT IS THAT THEY SE~N

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 75: May 6‑8, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

the National has no represen~ation in Paris. The French had responded favorably to the 1966 request of the NLF to open a press office in Paris and two minor NLF officials are expected there soon to make arrangements for opening a bureau~ The press bureau

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Deployment of Additional U. S. Troops in Vietnam, 7/27/1965, Volume 3, Tab 35," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

a firm determ ination to achieve them. We would stress the dangers we see t o both of us in Chinese expansion, and we would recognize the Soviet need to fol low a course wh i ch does not destroy its leadership in the Corrmunist world. We would press

Folder, "South Arabia, Volume 1, 7/67-11/67," Country Files, NSF, Box 156 (Item)

....A-lUfeN~· wi:TH I'TSi ·GoVER1~iN-i~. SEEN L~S:TRUCT&.:.D·TO I NFCR·M· 'ltt-tE. NtL.~·IS·lrftll lTl'l·Af 1: . i)_,• ••• ?.•· l)ePART°MEN;11 c:aN.')1.E.MP\1 •.AllES.- ·JiS~~-•lf.NHi:·· &~l!'EFf' s.'t~Tit.Me.N,f. ,ro PRESS~ NOON SAME. Cl.A-Yi. ,~liM'PL'f

Folder, "NSAM # 316: Military Exercises, 11/12/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

is sought by NATO authorities. c •.' Those which have particular political significance or implications.• d. · Any· exercise which is otherwise of such a. nature as to receive ·prominent attention .by the press. e. Other exercises with which you or the Joint

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, "[NSC Meeting on] Major Issues of the 22nd UN General Assembly, 9/13/1967, Volume 4, Tab 57," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

resolution. 4. African Problems The pattern of these questions in the UN is relatively unchanging. In their desire to produce movement 'and to force change s in the status quo, the black African dei'egations press for measures which go beyond what we can