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Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 41, 1 October 1987," LBJ Library (Item)

concerns generally fo cused on two major subjects. In Washington, D.C. she sought to im prove the appearance and quality of life in the nation's capital. Her most visible activity was her collaboration with Mary Lasker and Nash Castro of the National Park

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 80, January 2003," LBJ Library (Item)

in Russia (which the speaker described as an economy based on thievery), and his father's career, Dr. Khrushchev was asked about the future of Cuban/U.S. rela tions. His response was gloomy: Castro will likely be succeeded by someone even more aggressively

Folder, "NSAM Index and General, Vol. 1," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

Training to Cuban Nationals (4/25/61) 44 Caribbean Security Agency (4/25/ 61) 45 Coverage of Castro Activities in the United States (4/ 25/ 61) 46 Attitude of Various Governments during the Cuban Crisis (4/25/ 61) 47 Soviet Assistance to Cuba 48

Oral history transcript, Donnelly Bolton, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

back to the Pentagon. I went to the Pentagon in the operations business, and I was in the Ops directorate, and during the first part of the time I was in the Ops directorate was when Castro was coming to power, and I was an action officer in the Latin

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 6, July 1 - September 30, 1964 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [1 of 2] (Item)

Oral history transcript, John Bartlow Martin, interview 1 (I), 1/30/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

it, you know. pose a danger of a CUban-style takeover . r1: Yes. PM: . . . by the Communists; and that Caamano Deno, for example was a potential Castro-type, at least, leader. Why did so many other obser- vers not see it that way? M: You're

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 31 (XXXI), 12/10/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Folder, "United Kingdom - Meetings with Wilson, 03/02/1964," Country Files, NSF, Box 213 (Item)

that lay behind US policy toward Cuba and said that Castro's policy was a great threat not only to this hemisphere but to Western security as a whole. He said it was important that 1 this fact should be understood. Mr. Wilson replied with classic British

Folder, "Meetings With the President -- 23 November 1963 - 27 December 1963," McCone Memoranda, Box 1 (Item)

&iayas1a problem. Z. The President then turned to Cuba. He asked how effective our policy was and what waa the future of Cuba. He aaked how e!fective the economic denial program was and how we planned to dispose of Castro. He said he did not wish any

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 6, June 11-20, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

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

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 65: Mar. 1‑6, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 30 (Item)

by Frei. IV. Cuba Our long•r!Me objective is to see the Castro regime replaced by a non-communist government which would not be a threat, direct or indirect, to us or to other Hemisphere nations. Our inmed.i.ate object,ives are to prevent the use

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 32, June 21-30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 18 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 41, September 11-14, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)

leaders chosen in free elections. 2. Castro has failed in his domestic program and Cuban-sponsored sub version has been checked. ' The OAS economic denial program, and .Castro's own mismanage ment, has kept the Cuban economy stagnated. In July 1964

Oral history transcript, James J. Hagerty, interview 1 (I), 7/2/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

it a blockade. Blockade smacks of nineteenth century gunboat diplomacy. So instead, very--I think correctly and very smartly, they termed it a quarantine, meaning that the Cubans and Castro had some kind of terrible infectious disease and we wanted to hold them

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 3, April 1-30, 1964 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

of the leftist revolutionary (a communist as a student) who turned evolutionary, democratic, moderate reformer. Internationally, he has been a staunch friend of the U.S. and a vigorous partner in the Alliance for Progress. An outspoken foe of Communism and Castro

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 4, May 1-27, 1964 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

German trade wlth Castro at the lowest level that is legally possible a~d to bar export gua.rante-es of any sort from the government. on the milita*Y offset arrangement.e , the Chancellor makes no. ~flat commitment. but McNamara has· hlt him again

Folder, "[September 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 2 (II), 1/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

and Communist aliens. Now you could say certainly that with respect to Cuba, that this is something that was encouraged and applauded by the Soviet Union, as well as by Communist China. But you could not say with any degree of veracity that the Castro take

Oral history transcript, Anna Rosenberg Hoffman, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Anthony Solomon, interview 1 (I), 11/18/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lyman Lemnitzer, interview 1 (I), 3/3/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

right here. fiat, now what kind of activities were being engaged in? L: Putting people ashore in Cuba was one. We hadn't written off Cuba; Castro didn't have the damn thing organized very well. The one plan that CIA had for mov ing in had been

Oral history transcript, Bruce Palmer, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

communist-Marxist groups. One was a Castro-type, one was Chinese-type, one was a Soviet-type, and then you had the PRO, who were playing footsie with all of them. Marxist, though he claimed he wasn't. And Bosch basically was a And the Dominican chiefs

Oral history transcript, Robert F. Woodward, interview 1 (I), 11/4/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

on agreeing on the terms by which the Castro government was expelled from the Council of the Organization of American States, thus expressing the incompatibility between the present Cuban government and the system of government in the rest of the western

Oral history transcript, Wayne Aspinall, interview 1 (I), 6/14/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

with the local group in Mrs. Lasker, I think, is her name. F: Ri ght. f"lary Lasker. A: And there was a good friend, former superintendent there, I can't remember his name. F: You mean Nash Castro? A: No, the one that was before him. F: Well, 11m

Oral history transcript, Earl Warren, interview 1 (I), 9/21/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was greatly disturbed by the rumors that were going around the world about a conspiracy and so forth, and that he thought that it might--because it involved both Khrushchev and Castro--that it might even catapult us into a nuclear war if it got a head start

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S., Europe and the Czech Crisis, 9/4/1968, Volume 5, Tab 72," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

suspicions because they can misjudge developments fantastically, for example in Czechoslovakia. The Soviet Government is in bad shape and their resources are strained. For example, to the cost of supporting Castro is added the sizeable cost

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 4 (IV), 8/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

] Castro, and so on? C: Yes, I did. I talked to them. I didn't hold as many meetings as the Justice Department people did by a long shot, but on critical points I'd talk to them. F: Was your place considered kind of a command post, or was that somewhere

Oral history transcript, Lyndon B. Johnson, 8/19/1969, by Harry Middleton (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 18, January 1 - 14, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)

America A ccording to the leader of the · Venezuelan Communist Party, now exiled in Moscow, the Soviets have given Castro a free hand in s i)onsoring revolutions in Latin America in return for "unqualified support" in dealing with Communist China

Folder, "[July 1967 - May 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

he told Kosygin to advise Castro to stop exporting revolutionaries into other Latin American countries. Mr. Crawford said all reports he has received indicate that Kosygin did tell Castro just that. The President said Kosygin thought Secretary

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 7, October 1 - December 31, 1964 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [2 of 2] (Item)

in Panama.,caused by years of neglect, we have come forward at the end of the year with the boldest and most magnanimous proposal in decades. We have made the year a bad one for Castro and a good one for the hemisphere. We have shown understanding

Folder, "Ex FG 11-2 [EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY] [2 of 2]" WHCF FG, Box 55 (Item)

Folder, "Senegal, Vol. 1, 3/64-1/68," Country Files, NSF, Box 98 (Item)

Folder, "Portugal, Volume I, Cables 11/63-7/64," Country Files, NSF, Box 203 (Item)

Folder, "National Security Council (II)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 34, July 11-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

Folder, "Ramparts - NSA - CIA, 2/67 - 9/67," Subject Files, NSF, Box 44 (Item)

it offered students a course covering re~ntly met with representatives _of the · aspects of strategic intelligence and ( V~et Cong and has ~een an ad~Irer of foreign policy in its broader intelligence \ F~del Castro, can JUSt . as easily me:t setting. Stern

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 95: Sept. 19‑25, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

Folder, "Visit to Greece (funeral of King Paul) [2 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 2 (Item)