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  • . Mr.. President: ... 'I News Media Contacts. Last week was McNamara week; and, with the exceptions stated below, contacts were taken up with explaining how it came a.bout that Bob was nominated by you to the World Bank post. I cannot, of course
  • . Major Soviet interventiop would become a real possibility. 5. Might heal the Sino -Soviet split. 6~ Raise the risk of nuclear war. 7. Would involve major and continuing United States commitment for post-war economic reconstructioI of North Viet-Nam
  • it before the Foreign Aid Committee. The Washington Post editorial this morning shows the difficulty this puts us in, but Bell concedes that McNamara's position may well protect the military side of the AID budget in political terms. The hazard is, however
  • and help on the trouble caused in New Delhi by former Ambas­ sador Galbraith's article of March 12 in THE WASHINGTON POST. 2. Mr. Galbraith telephoned me Monday morning to say that he understood we had had a problem with hi.s piece. plied, 11 I re­
  • to be tested for subsequent acceptance or discard when further facts become known. Within my post there is a healthy range of opinion on which I have drawn and which should facilitate future hammering-out of conclusions on the anvil of argument. Multiple
  • , 1967; 10:45AM I I- I' ! Mr. President: L. I I ·J l ' l1 Francis Bator asked me to make sure you had seen the attached lead editorials from this morning's Post and Times, and to let you know that S~will send copies to all capitals for use
  • KY ~UN TOOET !◄ E~ ON .4 JOINT TICXET ~!TY Hir:SSl~ .IN T"iE TO? - POST. THE ANNOU~tME•n. 1J.~S GRE~TEO 1.HT1i APPLAUSE. THIEU TOLD T~E ~E~B£R9 Or Tl-iE COUNCIL TH!T Ir ~E '4Ef1£ £L£CTED . vm ·,outn JJRESI!>E~T IT 'iAS rH! ARMEr.> FORCCS TijA! H W0
  • • Jolm McNaaahton llllam Ba.Ady Bill oyera Jack Valeul WWRostow:rln ) / THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Monday, April 11, 1966 TIAL MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT General Ankrah, the head of Ghana 1 s post-coup Government, has written you {Tab
  • .; MOOl E SAI D THAT MARTIN Af)""' T T rr WOULD NOT LOOK RIGHT FOR THE POST TO NEW f1AN ARRIVES IN MARCH. E VAC NT UNTIL I iJ.Q MAV!NG IN MIND STATE 138951~ I GATHEREJ> FRGJ JE. •· 3. I RATHER S RPR! SING ACM ISSI ON THAT THE MILITARY W R
  • caught up with him on Viet Nam. Murrey Marder, The Washington Post: Clifford-Taylor m.lsslon. A long telephone call before he filed his story. I sought to shl!t hln1. over to the summit preparation away from troops. Perhaps some am.all effect on his text
  • million, with ·more available to support plans when they are sub~itted and approved. ·· -~~e?
  • ; at a critical time you served with 1reat die­ tlnction ae our Ambaaeador to Brazil; you have driven forward the Alliance for Progress over the past years with marked eucceas. As you leave to take up your post 1n Baltimore. the Alllance for Pros.,.ees le ho
  • A 60MM l10RTAR IN ATTACKING THE MAYOR·s OFFICE. OTHER IN DANANG INCLUDED HEADQUARTE~S OF ARVN SPECIAL SECTOR i :~f.DANANG ~NO ITS ENVIRONS AND TWO POLICE POSTS. THEY WERE TO I ; •.,UNCH THEIR ATTACKS SIMULTANEOUSLY-AT -0200 HOURS ON 5 MA.Y
  • /-(Z -00 Sec. Post. Sec. (Sec. Clifford; Clifford -SECRB',F - Under Sec •. Katzenbach) SECRET Friday, J\IM 14, 1968 MEMORANDUM FOR. THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Reaffirmation of NATO at Time of Non-proliferation Treaty Signing At Tab A la
  • their posts as President and Prime Minister, that the military members of the Directorate were meeting then and had concluded that if the Assembly insisted on following the recommendation of the Special Committee some "strong action" might be necessary. He
  • l: _ Meyer has been named to the number two post, hitherto filled by Mr. Karamessines. 2. As I am sure you are aware, the section of the Central Intelligence Agency we are discussing is the operational directorate which has the mission
  • ------ ~:;;. Special Ambassador to the New York Times and Washington Post SECRE'F - ·~ THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON March 24, 19 64 ~EI~ITIVE SECRET - MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT: On March 6 we sent the Secretary of State a memorandum asking for a strong plan
  • responsibilities for intelligence relating to the Vietnam theater. Also, the Board made requests for additional information concerning specific aspects of the subject. These requests led to a post-mortem study by the United States intelligence community
  • . Vietnam He will be especially interested in your views, post Honolulu. You will want to thank him for sturdy Dutch diplomatic support, including~ the UN Security Council. You might stress the need for doctors i n Vietnam. {The Dutch are thinking about
  • and delicate post. There is. however, one virtue in putting Ryan forward: It would raise USIA morale in the wake of the law which converts lts personnel onto a career service baa ia. But he would still ataad behind the list he forwarded to John Macy: Henry
  • 9,6ooA 1 32.00~ 45,300 Air Force 1 2 1 1 3 TOTAL Aero Evac Sqd Aerial Post Sqdns Postal Grp C-119 Tactical Airlift Grp F-84 Tac Ftr Grps 75 186 111 665 2 .056b/ 3,093-· c1 ~ 1 48 ,39 3 . a/ To obtain a rapid increase in readiness, a reserve
  • , Aug. 13; Ethiopia, en r.o~te to Arusha) posts: Uorocco, basis re possibility tentative until visit full pnrt of visit flexibility to consider Aug. 12--13; (Entebbe, 16; Congo(K), Nairobi Aug. 16·17; Aug. 18-19. basis to his country