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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, "INDIA - 1966 (to March 31) [2 of 3]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

, the Indians come in with a detailed list and the Pre sicient doesn't respond to its every point, the press will say that the Americans turned the Indians down. This would be very bad for both . . Ambassador Nehru stated that the Prime Minister has no intention

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 44, October 1-9, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

and we have pressed Paks toward a major move in this direction when they announce their new import policy next January. If they can suffi ciently ease import licensing controls, market forces can work freely and pick up slack in economy. Under

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 26, April 16-30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)

civilian candidate emerged. That way it would be much better to have a civilian President if he had the ability. When I pressed him, he, in effect, said that no civilian with the required qualities had emerged and probably this would not_happen until

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 34, July 11-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

peace settlement. The immediate task is to ease the suffering of those who fled from the area of hostilities and are now separated from their homes and sources of livelihood. The United States Government responded immediately to these pressing

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 45, October 10-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

IS VERY ILL. MAURER WAS RECEIVED BY PHAM VAN DONG ONLY. · 4. 1.3(a}(4 UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY U THANT'S PRESS RELEASE THAT HANOI IS WILLING TO NEGOTIATE HAS NEVER BEEN EITHER CONFIRMED OR DENIED BY THE HANOI GOVERNMENT. 5. - COM\1ENT :_ 1-3(a)(4

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

suppress the defensive fire, l\4ajor Dethlefsen ignored the enemy's overwhelming firepower and the damage to his aircraft and pressed his attack. Despite a continuing hail of antiaircraft fire, deadly surface-to-air mis.5iles,and co~nterattacks by MIG

Folder, "Jordan - Volume 3, 12/66 ‑ 5/67 [1 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 146 (Item)

OPTIMISTIC THAT QATAR, BAHREIN AND ABU . DHABI COULD BE RELIED UPON FOR CONTINUING CONTRIBUTIONS. 5. LOCAL PRESS HAS NOW PUBLISHED SUMS RECEIVED FROM BAHREIN, Q\TAR AND ABU DHABI, WHILE ONE PAPER REPORTED FEBRUARY 20. IHAT HAD PLEDGED BETWEEN 4 AND 4.5

Folder, "India [1 of 2]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

George Woods is pressing the consortium hard for pror..npt action. - - S . __ _, :::..r: ..Jling through diplcmatic •c::::.::.::1e~s:or ,anothc:.· :~- 3".;:.:.:..;\·, _·_';_-~~: ..::. :..=>aks. Gene LoQke is working the o·cher end of the _ine. W~1.ile

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, "USSR - Fractional Orbital Bombardment System (FOBS), 10/67 - 11/67," Country Files, NSF, Box 231 (Item)

SECRE TA ~ y• S S T~M ~NT WHJC ~ FROV ! DED DETAI LS O~ TH ~ Department of State TELEGRAM UNCLASSIFIED PAGE ~2 ST AT E 67 963 SYSTEM • TRANSCRIPT 0~ SEC RETARY MCNAMA~A•S PRESS CONFERENCE '. WAS TRANSMITT ED I N US ! t, ~I i~EL~ SS FILE EUF 135

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 54: Dec. 11‑19, 1967 [4 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

explalaad to h1m what C:O.., Ollwr aad Toar Freeman have do aad &B1ured him tbeJ woald coatlnu clhcnet press•r• 011the Me1dca11•. Bill has reported to Conr aad aebcl him to 1et a nadla1 from oar Coaeub alOIII the 'border oa what 1s 1olaa 011 aad to make

Folder, "Venezuela - Volume 1, 11/63 - 7/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 74 (Item)

•• ',t \ .... ~--:•..,~~-,. . ...~. . l..• • . • . t.NITED PRESS BUREA-u·HERE RECEIVED WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONTHIS , AFTERNOON SIGNED BYJUAN DEDIOS MONCADAVIDAL, •EXECUTIVE OOMM ANDANTFALN GENERAL-STAFF• OFFERING TO EXCHANGECOL. , CHENAULTFOR '!ALL

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, "United Kingdom - PM Wilson Visit Briefing Book, 12/1/1964 [1]," Country Files, NSF, Box 213 (Item)

will be pressed to ace~~~. The Germans, Italians and Dutch are all watchir.__. ,;11th u::-c.:tt interest, much anxiety and some suspicic~ the outco.::::.eof the Wilson visit. 2o We must take is a multilateral care to make clear at all tmes that this proposal

Folder, "NSAM # 304: U.S. Relations with Eastern Europe, 6/10/1964 [3 of 3]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

of governmental experts, in a joint East-West study of problems SECRET • I -3of problems of reciprocity in East-West trade relations. meeting of experts is scheduled for late 1964. The next In the UNCTAD, the Soviets did not press as hard as originally

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

Folder, "Cuba [Background Material Used in Compiling Plank/Chase Report] [3 of 3]," Files of Gordon Chase, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

hel.p:ful if I could have a reply by the end of this month. i From time to time I have been asked to appear on television programs ot the "meet the press" type. Presumably, I would be on for about an hour answering q ue st ions frow a panel of nowspa

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 8, January 1 - February 28, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [2 of 2] (Item)

at all that if a visit to London should have to be paid for by another visit to the hospital, it is not worth it in terms of what the world and your own countrymen ask of you. But I will admit if pressed that I do not see why this particular visit should

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 17, November 20 - December 31, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

to consider this? Parenthetically, he noted that a twelve hour suspension of fight1nq had been o.ffered and that our press spokesman had said neither yes nor no. The Secretary asked that if the Ambassador were in Viet-Nam, would he put his arms dov.rn

Folder, "Bombs in Orbit - General (Ballistic Missiles in Orbit, FOBS, MOBS, etc.)," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 11 (Item)

have not yet seen the actual transcript of Secretary McNamara's press conference in which he is reported to have spoken at length regarding a Soviet fractional orbit bombardment system. However, from what I have read in the newspaper and on the AP ti

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 84: June 26‑28, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)

Folder, "India: Food, 1964-1965 [1 of 5]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 17, December 14 - 31, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)

personality. In fact, he gives the impression of a man who has been picked as a figurehead, and used by activists in the backgroundo However, he firmly states the Alg~rian Government position, but without fervor. I pressed him hard I. 1 • DECLASSIFIED

Folder, "Spain - TS/RD B 52/KC 135 Accident, 1/17/66," Country Files, NSF, Box 204 (Item)

the accident about Our records 1 s reaction sensitive Public the press during in deciding was the attitude and the presence of Defense the President• in effect One of the factors was accutely 5: the President It Rusk and Secre do

Folder, "NUCLEAR - Nuclear Proliferation, Cmte on (NSAM #320) [1 of 2]," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 37 (Item)

by the U. S. and costly and politic~lly unpalatable aspects of raising adequate conventional forces, the NATO Allies have continuously pressed for more and more commitment of U. S. nuclear weapons to NATO in support of a NATO nuclear strategy in preference

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 12, September 1-14, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)

of September 9, I sensed that the moment was ripe and took advantage of it to give him a piece of my mind, which I had long been contemplating, about the disastrous nature of his press relations. I began by asking him whether it would not be possible for him

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)

will participate regularly in meetings with the foreign press, which he will host. W. W. Rostow WWRostow:rln DICLAsslFIED E.O. 12356, Sec. 3.4 NlJ I 'ii- ti) s {, By la:-@ , NARA, Date / .).-;,-e, 3 ,SECttET January ZS, 1"967 MEMORANDUlv1

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 33, July 1-10, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 18 (Item)

. FROM THE MOMENT OF THE ISRAELI VICTORY, THE RUSSIANS AGREED TO THE CEASE-FIRE. THEY SAID SO IN THEIR OWN WAY, TO BE SURE, BUT THEY ARE Nor PRESSING FOR TOO MANY COMPLICATIONS. THEY WANT TO KEEP THEIR POSITION AND THEIR REPUTATION OF BEING FRIENDS

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Manila Conference, 10/15/1966, Volume 4, Tab 47," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

is that, as was the case in 1961 and 1963 and 1965, we have not found the formula , the catalyst , for training and inspirin~ them into effective action. 2 . Recommended actions. In such an umpromising state of affairs , what should we do? We must continue to press

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 18, January 1-18, 1966," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [1 of 2] (Item)

nuclear problem. and he seemed satisfied with my a -c count of our careful policy of working £or real agreement, not by press-u re but by patient work to determine the ways of reconciling the real interests and needs of the pa-rties. 2. Kraft probed gently

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

his chief concern, and he will be watching sharply for signs that we are favoring India. The attached letter assures him that you p:i:essed Mrs. Gandhi on this subject as hard as you pressed him. While we cannot report any specific progress

Folder, "Greece - Visit of King Constantine - 9/11/67 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 127 [2 of 2] (Item)

the country into· chaos. While we firmly bel_i~_v_e~ ..t.ha..t _thg__ _~ ·-King should continue to press the junta , towards.· a return of constitutionalism, he should not push matters to the point of a confrontation. If, despite the King's ~est effortsJ

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 79: May 25‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)

to ~~elude them, but if any othar nation did so we do not believe we could eficcUvely press for continued Philippine pirticil,'8.lion. In such case it ~culd ~e difilc1:lltfor us to continue any sup~rl for PlllLCAG units 1n South Viel-Nam, and ni

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 93: Sept. 1-11, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

and sometimes free-swinging support from National Assembly and ·press in his anti-corruption drive. -- Three newspapers were suspended for citing AP report that Huong was preparing to make "a public scandal" . if Thieu was unwilling to move rapidly against

Folder, "JCS -- BETA War Games‑SM Keeny, 1967 [1 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

lines 1n two critical areas and negotiations broke down in Pan1nunjom. The US pressed the ROKGovernment for moderation in view of already serious US commitments in Southeast Asia and Europe but the Park Government demanded immediate airlift from Vietnam

Folder, "Afghanistan, June 1966-July 1967," Files of Howard Wriggins, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

to co:rnrn.ercialexports for which Afghanistan authorizes foreign cxch~nge. DECLASSIFIED OOl:lFIPFWPW, Authority Bv~. NkJ '-1.?: ;_l NARA, DateY--a').li3 CO~IDENirnL - -2Self'-Help Criteria: The U.S. is pressing to maximize the commitment of Afghan resources

Folder, "Afghanistan, Volume 1, 12/63-4/68 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 116 (Item)

minister of press and information. Maiwandwal is a relative newcomer to cabinet-level poli tics, having spent much of his official career in diplomatic ~osts abroad. He was first ap pointed to the cabinet last Jan uary, after having served as am