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  • small unit attacks against regul~r force/ popular force posts and revolutionary development cadre. His aim appears to be maintenance of the tactical integrity of his forces, while awaiting favor and opportunities to expand control over the population
  • departed for New York to attend the opening of the UN General Assembly. Bolivia Fighting in the mining area broke out last Saturday evening when miners attacl
  • as possible should speak with 5. one above in any contacts FOR ALL: o~ for~goi~g. Depa:.· -.-:Lentpla,:is to brief all NATOAmbassadors here all posts detailed We shall also be sendi~g co ascerta~n what each of the All~es host governments
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  • . They responded enthusiastically and asked us to keep them posted, Deriving our information i'rom networlc television and press re­ leases, we informally 1"elayed info1•mation in regard to the rnost 1mpo1•tant aspects of' the flight. tous about; the welfare
  • FOR OfflCIAl USE ONLY Polls taken since 1962 show that country-wide most agree with the Administration's over-all course in foreign affairs. This support is not unqualified, however, and varies from region to region. The Washington Post reported from Boston
  • for a resident ambassador: l. Barbados expects us to assign a resident ambassador., and would consider it unfriendly if we did not. 2. Post-war precedents virtually require that we accredit a resident ambassador. 3. The United States has "significant
  • (reduced diplomatic staffing) in an effort to play for the long-term post-Sukarno stakes. /We have solid new reports of Sukarno's deteriorating health!_/ One item that caused concern in the press and on Capitol Hill is now dead and buried: the Indo Army has
  • to get a sense of your thinking, post-Erhard, about MLF I ANF and other Atlantic matters. The British Embassy has just called to say that they have a message suggesting December 17, after a UN appearance the day before. Pat Dean will give this message
  • proved their courage by accepting office, for every ono ot them, . from the highest posts down to the villag~ lovo1, was a prime target for assassination by the enemy. If they were not · all models of virtue, a surprising number of them were honest
  • 1967 pacification trend interrupted by post-Tet withdrawal from. countryside.. Momentum resumed and iurther progress expected in last half 1968. -- Pacification personnel increased by 85., 000 to 500., 000. RF/ PI[ fleshed out to aoout 100
  • !:r!S ONLY -2I would hope that when Ambassador Lodge resigned his post we could find an outstanding civilian candidate for his job. I think the political considerations will become inc:reasingly important as compared with military operations where we
  • states that in compliance with order of the Tactical Command Post, "E" would participate in a SYN-country-wide. offensive campaign. The campaign, designated Xl, would be implemented throughout May 1968 climaxing during the periods May 4 to 10 and May 20
  • requests your permieslon to inform certain of our to Africa is llln abeyance." African posts that a trip by the President This is necessary in order to get them to stand down certain preparatory moves they are taking. The African governments, any
  • demands whatever on the post exchange or ~ administrative section and would accept life in Saigon for what it 1;s. _ e. The permission to have wives would extend to those now serving 18-month or longer tours in Viet-N~, who were prepared to accept total t
  • White House staff -- be abolished and that its pacification functions be integrated with Walt's Vietnam staff section. 13. If you_approve, this streamlining operation could b~~ timed as you think appropriate, tak~ng into account post-election
  • the world in black and white terms. The black were the Nazi and Japanese enemy. The white were our allies, including such very different and imperfect partners as the communists and the Nationalist Chinese. The post-war period gave us the gravest kind
  • companies has shown. There would be no hint of a conflict of interest in this appointment, and I think it would be strongly praised by the "opinion-makers" in places like the Post and the Times. (2) Bob Komer. If for any reason you are going to put someone
  • protracted period la field command, you deserved a tour in Wa•hinitoA ~here you were at leaat equally needed• .I did not wlab to snake the declaloll UAtll Clark Cllfford wa.s ln bis post a.nd had a chance to make an indepeAdeAt aszesoment. Clark came to me
  • and East-West policy to the Austrian Delegation in the Rose Garden on Wednesday.. (I checked this with George Ball. His first reaction was favorable; he will, of course, want to check with Secretary Rusk, who will have a good feel for the post-Brussels
  • _important, it could eat up some of the post-Vietnam resources··needed l ,. I . i -sEeRE1 · DECI.ASSlffl:D Authoti" 7/L~ S,~ j1-/{/J , N~ ~ ~ ;11 . •• ; I .. \ ~ECRE'f - 2 - to meet domestic problems. If the Commission is a good one, its report
  • • with Pear•on, ~nd to ~ autoniotlve pahS apeerneat~'-- "Tbat aareemeat ~Oatinue• . to &•ta good pri•,e except.from .the Waehialtcu.t Post nd. the Brltl•~· .Agala Dean ltuak can comment further. ... .. ~ • .• _ • .!< ' ~: ·- ; At thla point you
  • astonishment.) We have no answer back but we should know more by morning. Mann has done a similar job in other countries and is sending you a separate report. 3. I talked to Kilpatrick of the POST and Frankel of the TIMES, and Bromley talked to Gluck of the AP
  • These are the post mortems on the London teach-in. I think they may be of interest to you. McG. B. Friday, June 18, 1965 ll:l5 AM Text of Cable from London 6060 Ambassador Lodge last night faced a strongly left-wing audience of about 900 packed into Oxford Union
  • KY UHTIL THE POST-TET PER100 POINTEDJP THE WEAKNES$ESIN THE LOC CABINET. DtRINGTHE INTERIM PERIOD, lHIEU A..ANNEDTHE . DETAILS OF HIS NEWAD~INISTRATION, MADE A ST~RT IN REMOVIHG A FEW KY SUPPORTERSIN THE MIDDLE ECHELONS OF GOVERNME~ A~ID REFRAINED