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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • tantine and King Hussein are sending congratulatory messages to be read there, and I think one from you would be in order. The Foundation is an outstanding example of private American initiative in the aid field. It was founded in 1915 to handle famine
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • brought Chiiean aid for calendar 1967 down by $40 million as com.~
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 85: June 29‑30, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)
  • ■ wit.h the I ■ rMli ■• Iarul i ■ apeaific::ally exeapt.ed fr011l the penalty provi ■ ion ■ of conu-r.on9 amendment.■• St.at.a Deparblent., with AID and Defense concurnnoe, ha• advi ■e4 that. t:h• penalty pr0¥i11ion■ of the Sym~ Alllandment d.o n~ apply
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 72: Apr. 12‑23, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • pressures or other developments which might occasion Czech appeals to the US for economic support have been studied. Under present legislative restrictions (no aid, PL-480, Exim loans or guarantees, MFN tariff treatment), our ability to respond
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 62: Feb. 14‑16, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • cable ~o +- 31> - -,8 ;()~ \)- 4J,.~1s- Itosrow to President, 2: 10 p.m. -S 1 p ~ c; - 16•C:,S-- ~tJ"q"3--SG,i[Ouplicate of #99 , NSF, Country File, Vietnam, "50(3) , Allies' Troop Commitment; Other Aid (Alphabetical: Korea-UK)] 1 I' ~ 4?/a, ht, ~ lh
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 10, August 1-11 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)
  • . By calling the King's attention to our programs, we also hope to give them priority .i n Mor.ocean minds. A -team from our TVA is just back with rec·o mmendations to jump grain production by better use of fertilizer, and AID hopes to· launeh a couple of pilot
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 21, March, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • military aid to credit sales, he 1s been increasingly touchy -- especially when we tell him. his economic problems are more serious than the military threats he im.agines (largely from Nasser). At the same time, to the extent the Shah buys hardware we want
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 2, March 1-31, 1964 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • in Vietnam? (What is the trend of the counterinsurgency program, how stable is the Khanh government, and what is the effectiveness of our current policy of assisting the South Vietnamese Government by economic aid, military training and logistical support?) 2
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 112: Dec. 26‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
  • ISSUES-­ NAIii PLATU. n.HS. AID TABLE SHAPE, ANDTHE IIIETHOO or DRAWIN urs-tlUST IE SITTUD AS·A PACKAGE •. VI WILL MOTIIEGOTIATI IACK011 SEPARATELY, ONLYTO FIRD OURSELVES • . COIFRONTtD11TH DELAYS OWTHE IDIAININGISSUES. C. Af··THE NEXT IIEETIIO 11TH ·LAU
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 57: Jan. 16‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
  • impreaalon on people •ho kad lar1ely 1iven up on tbe Indiana - - lnclucHaa people on the Hill. He leave• with twice a• ma.ch AID aupport for Ilia proaram plaam4 before b• came. He kaowa tllat we are ready to ••pport •• much •• Ile can ideadfy ill the way
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 64: Feb. 22‑29, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 30 (Item)
  • MARCH 21 69 70 71 - - - - - -•·..·····-······-·-· ..... . • •'i AID will . make a seventh grant in · the next two weeks, and expects to make three more by the end of June. By the time the program expires in 1969, it is expected that 15 to 20 · U.S
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 38, August 11-17, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
  • . MEMORANDUM FOR THE.PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Announcement of Approved Loans to Brazil In January of this year you authorized the negotiation of AID project loans in Brazil up to a total o! $90 million. Agreement has now been reached on two important projects: $41
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 78: May 20‑24, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)
  • DEVELOPMENT WASHINGTON May 24, 1968 OF'F'ICE OF' THE: ADMINISTRATOR MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Status of the Foreign Aid Bill The Passman Subcommittee today presumably completed its hearings on tJ:ie A. I. D. program, although the Latin
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 80: June 1‑6, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)
  • tus.tion in Laos had st.a bilizod. The In Thailand P.:merican economic aid ha.d set off a chain reaction of prosperity, which, in proportion to the a.mount of money the u.s. invested, is probably its most spectacular o.chievement nn-ywhere
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • - - but worth noting. Ae we know, $700 million plus in annual foreign aid for o.ne country l:s serious business. w. W. Rostow Rome Z64Z -GONFmEN'f!AL WWRostow:rln DECLASsllm) E.O. ll3 NJJ , Sec.3.4 '14-'f 79 By----=-~-, N~ Date4•5, :• ! r
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • nothing in lt - - but worth noting. Ae we know, $700 million plus in annual foreign aid for o.ne country l:s serious business. w. W. Rostow Rome Z64Z -GONFmEN'f!AL WWRostow:rln DECLASsllm) E.O. ll3 NJJ , Sec.3.4 '14-'f 79 By----=-~-, N~ Date4•5
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 8, July 1-15 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)
  • · to sell off subatantlal chunks oftheir holdings. Such sales would show up as an increase in our payments deficit, and could amount to anywhere from a few hundred million -d ollara to a billion or .e ven more. 0a our· aide. Fowler thinks that we
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 10, August 1-11 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)
  • declaration and protest note on Haiphong wse some toush.-talk. But we can see no qualitative change in the Sovi et policy lines already evident for some time: aid, probably in~reo.iing in CJUantity, to North Vietnam; diplomatic and propaganda p:t~§sure to @e-t
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 42, September 15-20, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • stance to this argument, it cannot be forgotten that in­ creased direct irivestment by U.S. corporations in the LDCs is a fundamental objective of this Administra,tion's aid pr~gram. Announcement of the Program We are shooting for an announcement
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 113: Jan. 1‑15, 1969 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
  • questiona about the realism of AID's proposed negotiating instructions. He states that he can not weigh what he sees to be economic shortcoming• in the program loan proposal against political condderatlons anderlying our support for President Frel, and would
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 14, October 1 - 31, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • reduced as base areas are returned to the Government of Trinidad. VLF navigational aid station (OMEGA) will be operated by approximately 30 civilian contractor employees. IN CARIBBEAN SEA Caribbean Ready Amphibious Group consists of 1,650 Marines
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • (ll 8 - 3/ of poi · ). o· un · take the ■ mall lo•••• involved. Thi atrw:ture fo e• to ••! · ·owler b cottfld nt t . ia oper tlon w u1 _ot e. 1.1 e any trouble on t e ill lf lt .er notic d t all. (Tb . xch nge -bUl ·. tioa Fun , is Dct•t aide t1'e
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 48, October 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)
  • ~litary equipment in. form of guns, rockets mortars 1 mines, MTBguns -- light and heavy armament: · Le Thanh Nghai will soo~ lead a delegation to Moscow to appeal for more ~ilitary aid. If Russia becomes number .. one supportP.r of -Hanoi
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 4, May 1-27, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • and loans and g2"aat·a . We have al.r eady taken steps to coordinate better the Latln American Bu.iieati of_the State Deputment. and the· Latin American dlvlaton of .AID by estabU.sblng a single line of command and redudng the number .o f clearancea
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 22, March 1 - 9, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • . They regard Ambassador of expanded MAP and our help in debt re scheduling aid as votes of confidence, which they are, in their order out of chaos. given high priority Green 1 s assurances and new foreign efforts to bring Secretary McNamara is _now
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 73: Apr. 24‑30, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • Coordinator After findlng out that Kermit Gordon felt unable to take on this job, 1 called George Wood■ --th• next candidate on the list you bad inatruc:ted me to explore. Hal Saunder ■ briefed Gecrge thl ■ mornt.q, and he ■aid tentatively that he would
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 104: Nov. 5‑8, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • ~Vb~'iI0:•i IN VE'JX~
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 48, October 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)
  • to Hanoi. So far, Russia, in addition to economic supplies, has given Hanoi m~litary equipment in form of guns, rockets mortars{ mines, MTBguns -- light and heavy armament: Le Thanh Nghai will soon lead a delegation to Moscow to appeal for more military aid
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)
  • Toon ------Initiate security checks on Rosenthal and Caldwell MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON July 21, 1966 Thursday - 3:10 Mr. President: A good da 1 if it holds. bY~ostow UPI-110 · CV IET IN FL ATIO N) SAIGON--AMERICAN AID MISSION
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 12, September 1-14, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)
  • because of better economic conditions as a result of U.S. economic aid. C. Dayan's only serious criticism of the U.S. effort, of which he said he spoke to U.S. officials in Vietnam, is the attempt to do too much for local Government of Vietnam
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • . Schultze recommends d~lay until the PL-480 agreement can be combined with our AID Supporting Ass-istance negotiating package. The delay would be for 4-S weeks. Charlie argues that our leverage in negotiating self-he.Ip condi­ tions will be increased
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • . Schultze recommends d~lay until the PL-480 agreement can be combined with our AID Supporting Ass-istance negotiating package. The delay would be for 4-S weeks. Charlie argues that our leverage in negotiating self-he.Ip condi­ tions will be increased
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 84: June 26‑28, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • ' HIS.-SHEET ,Or. PAPER, ZORIN SAII) w~_SHOU[.D=-oRAW. U?~!_!il~ 1,1sr.:.,iINCl;J.lI) ... l.N~~ECTf_IC: $.TE·.P°S. F:ORIEA"CH.-S.IDE-.-~~~AID HE i\ ,- ,. •. i '.' -SECREI .-2- PARIS 17226, JUNE 28 ,· SECTION 2 OF 2, {NODIS/HARVAN/PLUS
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 103: Nov. 1‑4, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
  • center to aseist the unemployed and und.eremp'-=:red on both aides of the border. They are in the process of .rs--sblishing pilot joint-c0U2Dunity service canters to aid low inc:::::imP groupa of both nations. flley are now engaged in an industrisl1
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 5, May 27 - June 10, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • Bell, they were told 1 among other things, that (a) AID is under a Congressional prohibition against providing budgetary assistance. and {b) notwithstanding this prohibition, the present US balance of payments position would not permit us to comply
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 46, October 16-20, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 29, May 25-31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 5, May 27 - June 10, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • serious problems of inflation and social tension with the Vietnamese. 7. Raise the risk that Soviets and others would have to expand aid to North Viet-Nam. 8. Increase domestic criticism based on high~r costs, major mobili­ zation, etc. 9. If war we