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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 14, October 1 - 31, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 30, June 1-12, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
  • of honor in_this historic undertaking. Mrs. Johnson joins me in wishing you a safe and happy voyage home. Sincerely, Lyndon B. Johnson His Excellency Dr. H. Kamuzu Banda President of the Republic oi Malawi U.. S. Embassy London OONFIDENTIAL ' June 12
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 34, July 11-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
  • intervention from the North (cg. State's 1965 1~iite Paper). The barrier addresses that problem. We gain a lot by thus restoring clear, self-justifying limits for our military effort. The gains at home would be the greater if and as those limits
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 95: Sept. 19‑25, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • SwaallaDCI Leeotllo Leaotbo H. M. Klq SoWu&aa11 Sir S.reu, M. Kltama H. M. Klq Moalaoeahoe II Preald•Dt w....... SZCU:T ~ ,. Se,t. 25, 1968 6:55 p. m. Mil. PRESIDENT: Ge•ral Herewltll O...ral WlaMler npol'h Abra.ma' cladflc:atloa alcaa m
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 72: Apr. 12‑23, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 103: Nov. 1‑4, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 13, September 15-30, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 15, November 1 - 30, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 65: Mar. 1‑6, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 30 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 93: Sept. 1-11, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 35, July 16-24, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 67: Mar. 14‑18, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • ..., ~ ~"-"-'""-",._""""""""'"""""""" P#tWtlt¥tJ -'~~i ~ ::.., / ~ ~:~ , -The Ones Who've H8d Enough General Giap has won half a battle, but he may have won may find- that public opm1on at home will recover its · the war. His demonstration of the communists' strength in confidence
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 7, October 1 - December 31, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • publicly that if AMF comes into being, we will red~ce ~ur · own programmed strategic forces proportionately. This is impor~ant since one· of the great problems Wilson faces at home is strong revul~ion against creating additional nu!=lear weapons above
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 10, April 15 - May 31, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
  • : As President "The moment that the Organization of American States can present a plan that will bring peace on the island and give us the opportunity to evacuate our people and give some hope of stability of government, we'll be the first to come back home
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • - in the Demilitarized Zone to suppress shelling or to interdict en~ troop movements. The purpose of the foregoing course of action would be to allay appr~ensions _at home and abroad-of a further expansion of the conflict and to increase the pressure on Hanoi to reduce
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • - in the Demilitarized Zone to suppress shelling or to interdict en~ troop movements. The purpose of the foregoing course of action would be to allay appr~ensions _at home and abroad-of a further expansion of the conflict and to increase the pressure on Hanoi to reduce
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • of the British to assure actions markets ~eser~c ;j· ,.·.•,· orderly the availability banking system on terms and conditions .. System announced today that the .continued and to maintain functioning of reserves that will gro~th at home and a sound
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • .. functioning of reserves that will gro~th at home and a sound international Government to _change_ foster position of U.S . to the sustainable econcmic £or the dollar.• •\ ._ j t .: ! ;. - The Boa,d of Governors unanimously direc·tors Richmond
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 1, Nov. 1963 - Feb. 1964 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 6, July 1 - September 30, 1964 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • , so that if he falls it will in no sense be our doing. A draft letter of encouragement from you to him is being considered by Max Taylor overnight, and we should have his advice on whether to use it in the morni~g. Meanwhile, Taylor's return home has
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 15, September 23 - October 14, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • spoke to him of his fatigue and eagerness to get home, and he says that even some of our best friends are in a resentful mood. I told him that I was sure you knew more about the mood of the Congress than anyone else, but that I would pass this message
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 57: Jan. 16‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 113: Jan. 1‑15, 1969 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
  • . This posture would help to convince Hanoi that ve are prepared to stay in Vietnam as long as necessary, and that we are resigned to a long struggle. It would also increase support for the war at home by re­ moving anxiety about possible increases in our
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • briefing without me with. luncheon to be followed by briefing and discussion· with me ~ SUGGESTED LIST OF I'NVITEES - Zl Dean .Ache•on George Ball Gen. Omar Bradlc·y = - McGeorge Bundy Clark Clifford - Arthur Dean Douglas Dillon Abe Fortaa
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • could lead to Russian casualties. There is also some danger o~ intrusion on Chinese air space . Even more important, these raids draw attention at home and abroad to this one area of our foreign policy and in a forrn where the largest number of people
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • : In thinking about the State of the Union message, I went through our major problems at home and abroad; looked at where we have achieved success and where we still must make progress; and emerged with one theme which unites our approach to both domestic
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 6, June 11-20, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • sources. Politically, I think this proposal would be a significant plus, certainly in Europe, and I would think also at home. The risks seem minimal. The ocids on a Soviet response are medium to long, but the Yugoslavs are a pretty good bet and the Poles
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 46, October 16-20, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)
  • Acheson :. -.-.. : _e OO~rge Ball General Omar Bradley McGeorge Bundy Clark Clifford Arthur H. Dean Douglas Dillon Abe Fortas Robert A. Lovett Robert Murpny The names that we eliminated from the list are ln the attached you wlll be in a position to alter
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 21, March, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • detailing the conversations I had had with Senators Mansfield, Douglas and Symington, Speaker McCormack and Congressman Reuss. I also informed him that the President had ·asked that this subject be brought to his attention for connnents. Secretary McNamara
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 45, October 10-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)
  • have to think of a ne w approach back home. His operational suggestion is _essentially one that we are already considering; namely, that we get the men in Saigon to brief the American people just as they briefed him and they briefed the President. You
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 8, January 1 - February 28, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • any reduction in military costs• which does serious political damage. Douglas Dillon now tells me that the immediate dangers are much lower than he had feared. Several hundreds of millions of the balance of payments losses of December appear to have
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 5, May 27 - June 10, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • . Halt criticism at home and abroad of United States military actions in Viet-Nam. 4. Heighten Chinese threat to Malaysia and Burma. 5 ., 5. Ease worry in Japan , Europe and elsewhere that the Yiet:-Nam war will produce World War IIL Insure Chinese
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 19, January 19 - February 4, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • the dust Douglas Dillon has just telephone{ to say that he has the flu. I told him you might wish to call him in the nex t few days, and he said the operators w
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 56: Jan. 1‑15, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 82: June 13‑19, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • ~:-TUESDAY: S::: IC) 'S ;,,.:, , 1. 2;.'sTA.TI::SAl'IPLE.D· AND CONCLUDED: ALL· CHI!SS Or MISSION ·Arm HOME BUREAUS,· ' "IN GErERA!...r•·THE CONSE,'SUS IS i'KAT ~E ARE RUNNING W~L. AHEAD or THE OTHER.SIDE AND THAT ~E~SHOUL..D HOLD ESSENTIALLY
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 31, June 13-20, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
  • declining support for our present level of aid. Some new way must be ·found to drama~ize both at home and abroad this issue and the increased needs of the future. The submission .to you of the PSAC report on food and population could offer an appropriate