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- Secretary Eugene Rostow
As sis tant Secretary Lu cius Battle
Mr. Walt W. Ros tow
Mr. Farris Bryant
Mr. G eorg e Christian
Mr. Bromley Smith
Mr . Francis Bator
Mr . Harold Saunders
Secretary R usk opened the meeting with a report
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voluntary a g encies which we had not stopped. The pipeline of unliquidated
obligations added up to about $130 million. The President asked lvfr . Rostow
to pull all of this information together and to see how it sorted itself out .
With regard to our aid
- that "for a period, a General Assembly resolution would be adequate .
Mr. Rostow:
U r ged:
a. the urgency of our own explorations but reminded the Council of the
complexity of decisions countries must face before they chose to go nuclear .
Our problem was to buy
- McNamara
Secretary Freeman
General Wheeler
Director Helms
Director Marks
Mr. Bundy
Mr. Jorden
Mr. Hamil ton
The Vice President
Secretary Fowler
Under Secretary Katzenbach
Administrator Gaud
Mr . Rostow
Mr. Christian
Mr. Smith
Mr. Johnson
The Pr esident
- Dooryr.in tonight.
Sec:-eta:-'i Rusk:
For t:te ?ress to :.::low I call ni::i i:·. ::a give !-.i::i. Ol!:'
views it will be good ;:o pos i t:.o:i. ou :;;s elves publicly.
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Walt Rostow:
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- of Indonesia ' s $47 million debt to the Fund which would
have to be solved.
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The President asked for Mr. Rostow' s views.
Mr. Rostow said two things were worth noting:
(1) That Indonesia provided a chance to establish a new pattern
- of the Treasur y F owler
Under Secretary of State Katzenbach
Director Marks
Director Helms
Mr. W. W. Rostow
General J ohnson
Mr. William Bundy
Mr. Bromley Smith
Mr . William Jorden
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The President opened the meeting by noting thr ee main questions
- D. Battle
w. W. Rostow
Bromley Smith
Harold H . Saunders
Secretary Rusk, at the President 1s request, opened the meeting
with the following presentation of the problem:
For the moment, " politics is queen. 11 We do not expect that
economic
- Special Assistant for National S ecurity
Affairs , Mr . Walt Rostow
Executive Secretary, Mr . Brantley Smith
Nathaniel Davis
Harold H . Saunders
This meeting evolved in three installments . Because the President
was involved with UN S ecretary General U
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A ssistant Secretary Joseph Pa lmer
CIA Director Helms
JCS Acting Chairman Admiral M cDonald
S ecretary of the Treasury Fowler
USIA Director Ma rks
OEP Director B ryant
Deputy Director of AID Gaud
vVa lt Rostow
Bill 1'1oyers
Robert Kintner
George
- Clifford
Under Secretary Nitze
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JCS
General Wheeler
Treasury
Secretary Fowler
CIA
Director Helms
USIA
Director Marks
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W. W. Rostow
B. K . Smith
Tom Johnson
W. G. Bowdler
Assistant Secretar y Oliver opened the discussion
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FOR THE PRESIDENT ONLY
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SUMMARY NOTES OF 568th NSC MEETING
February 8, I 9 6 7; 11 : 0 5 A . M .
Bombing of North Vietnam -- North Africa
In open ing the meet ing , Walt Rostow summarized the history of U.S . bombing
of North Vietnam, citing :
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Secretary of State Rusk
Under Secretary of State Katzenbach
Ambas sador Goldberg
CIA Deputy Director Taylor
JCS General Johnson , Chief of Staff, U. S . Army
OEP Director Bryant
Secretary of the Treasury Fowle r
USIA Dire ct o r Ma rks
Walt Rostow
George
- Union had produced
a degradation of the Czech economy, w hi ch led to resentment t hroughout t h at
society.
The President thanked the participants.
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Walt Rostow: We have a chance to break d own zonal restr ictions involving the
movement of foodmlndia . To do so would be a real plus and is worth a try .
When the Indian Consortium i s negotiated in November, we should try to get our
f ood aid
- , Joseph Sisco
A ssistant S ecretary of State , Lucius D. Battle
Pr esident 's Special Assistant for National S ecurity
Affairs , Mr. Walt Rostow
Executive Secretary, Mr. Bromley Smith
White House Press Officer, George Christian
Whi te House P res s Offic e
- reconnaissance .
The President asked if General Tayl or's comm ents on the negotiations had
been seen by Secretary Rusk. Mr. Rostow gave the Pres i dent a cop y of the paper
which was handed to Secretary Rusk.
The President asked Secretary Rusk and Ambassador
- eneral Wheeler
Army Chief of Staff General Johnson
Chief of Naval Oper ations Admiral McDonald
Air Forc e Chief of Staff G ene ral McConn e ll
Marin e Corp s Commandant General Gre ene
USIA Director Marks
General Maxwell Taylor
Walt Rostow
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General Johnson:
We estimate that 6 0 percent of POL is used by the military.
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Mr . Rostow:
Our bombing program is for c in)? the North Vietname se to divert
laborers to the rep ai r of roads
- , Leonard Marks
D i rector, O ffice :of Emergency Planning, Governor
Pric e Dani.el
Assistant Sec retary of State, L ucius D. Battle
P resident• s Special A ssistant for National S ecurity
Affairs, Mr . Walt Rostow
Executive S ecretary, Mr. Bromley Snri.th
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particularly in the Mediterranean where the Soviets recently have become
more active.
In r esponse to a request by the President, Mr. Rostow said one question
he would like to have Secretary Rusk answer wa s whether the chance
of the British getting
- with them often and to arrange ways of getting t hem
mo re involved.
Mr . Rostow :
Europe is neglecting the wo rld . It is in an isolationist cycle .
should get one of our Senators to make this point in a ma j or speech .
We
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- Director Helms
J CS Acting Chairman J ohnson
Acting Secreta ry of t h e Treasury Ba rr
USIA Director Ma rks
Bill Moyers
Wa lt Rostow
R obert Kintner
F rancis Bator
B romley Smith
- Marks
Walt Rostow
George Christiar.
Nathaniel Davis
Bromley Smith
James Jones
{Rusk at U.S. -Japan Cabinet Session)
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Secretary of Defense Clifford
Deputy Secretary Nitze
Secr etary of Treasury Fowler
CIA Director Helms
JCS Chairman Wheeler
OEP Director Daniel
D eputy Director M . M. Merker
Mr . William Lawrence
USIA Director Marks
Walt Rostow
Bromley Smith
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Assistant Secretary Sis c o
Secretary of Defense Clifford
Secretary of Treasury Fowler
CIA Director Helms
JCS Chairman Wheeler
George Christian
Walt Rostow
Bromley Smith
Ed Fried
Torn Johnson
The Vice President and OEP Director Daniel
were out
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North Vietnamese began moving these tanks from Hanoi about last September.
It is an unusual logistic feat.
Mr. Walt Rostow: Can we supply Danang by sea?
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