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Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 4, May 1-27, 1964 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • -standing anti-clerical feeling which hurts the Church-identified Christian Democrats. ~lightly Discussion of U.S. Action Program Clearly, the September election will be determined by factors which are deeply rooted in the political, economic, and social
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 52: Nov. 26‑30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)
  • to make his public request for action, which is the heart of Vance formula. 4. Therefore, Nick Katzenbach is going out to Vance asking ii he does not agree that it would be better for him to stay in the area until the matter is cleared up, rather than
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 14, September 1 - 22, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • America te l-1- ? ~ There were no unusual developments in the hemisphere during the past week outside of the renewed fighting in the mining area in Bolivia. The Dominic,an patient is still on the 11 serious 11 list. Colombia and Uruguay are still
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 75: May 6‑8, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • was in part motivated by ~he French President's recognition that, if France hoped to play some role in the talks, he must mitigate somewhat his uncompromising stand against US actions in Vietnam. The mediating r~le is one De Gaulle would very much like to play
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 11, June, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
  • in Latin America these days is Colombia, I thought you might be interested in having a brief report on the more immediate and major problems in that countryf I I 1 1. The most serious immediate problems appear to be economic. Lack of political
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 81: June 7‑12, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)
  • on the adequacy or appropriateness of the subsequent actions taken by commanders and key officials who received the intelligence. 2. The Board consulted with and received briefings from representatives of the principal United States departments and agencies having
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 20, February 5 - 28, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • out. Ambassador Sullivan said that the Embassy had proposed and CINCPAC had endorsed an augmentation in the level of Military Assistance Program support from 50, 000 to 75,000. The Vice President said he would try to accelerate Washington action
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 14, October 1 - 31, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • an .a dministrative device for completing shipments: you promise·d in your March message to Congress. The rea-s on. fo·r a special action is that. while you.r approvals are written in ton.s , PL 480 agreements are written in dollars•. When tJS prices rose, the dollar
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 36, July 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)
  • Campaign 1 1 I l 1 lI l The political action mechanism organized by Ky before he withdrew his presidential candidacy is reportedly continuing its independent activity. According to Thieu's principal campaign advisor, Ky is not contributing these assets
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 3, April 1-30, 1964 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • the feasibility of democracy in Latin America. Betancourt may press you on the following: He may advocate the _Venezuelan policy of non-recognition of Latin American governments that take power by overthrowing democratic, constitutional governments. You can say
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 87: July 5‑12, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)
  • threat. - - The communist ·s' nAlliance of National Democratic and Peace Forces" has had scant non-communist support and relatively little impact; Hanoi seems to be holding it in reserve as device for possible use in political maneuvering related
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 18, January 1 - 14, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • (including the conference) would take you to each o! the eleven countries in South Atnerica-. even if only for a few hours. Given Latin sensibilities, it ie politic not to skip any country in the southern co11tinent. Central America and the Caribbean can
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 7, June 21-30, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • , Sec. 3.4 NLJ g7-l7SNARA, Date 8 -s -tg' < , Action Proposed I refer to my memorandum of April 28, 1966, in which I recommended an AID loan of .$4 million to Ecuador to assist the Government in its current financial crisis. My recommenda­ tion
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 79: May 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)
  • .-rncnt or Bank loan totaling $1 million a~ a sta~ter. W. VI;. Rostow /· Mer.iorandum to the IADB. from Felipe Herrera on Australia• s contribution AIDE l-ID-10IBE RE: Australia - Possible Coopero.tion with La.tin America. throueh tbe Inter
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 113: Jan. 1‑15, 1969 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
  • of reserves. -- No expansion of ground action will be undertaken Laos or Cambodia. -- No attempt will be mado to deny sea import. in North Vietnam. into North Vietnam. -- No ef!ort ·will be made to break the will ot the North by an air campaign on. tho
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 86: July 1‑4, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)
  • . - Sula City ' 3:05 p. m. Leave Guatemala City 9:05 p. m. Arrive Andrews AFB . • = .-etJN.li'IDEN'fIAL Tuesday ACTION .. July Z, 1968 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: San Salvador .Schedule achedule for the San Salvador Last night 1
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 41, September 11-14, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • Representative to the Council of the OAS". He will have the personal rank of Ambassador. This is an in-house, State Department appointment, involving no formal _Presidential or _Congressional action. Under existing procedures for handling designations of personal
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)
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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 114: Jan. 16‑20, 1969," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
  • . Jop.nson, Esq., President of the United States The \'/hi te House, Washington, D.C .. U.S.A. W.[. 1969. 4th January, of America. My dear President, It is with profound step down from the Presidency the ·fact that you will regret that you
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 94: Sept. 12‑18, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 23, March 10 - 15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • tariff barriers and permit free £low of people, goods and capital within La.tin America.. -- speeding up action on multinational :erojects {roads, power lines, river basin developments, communications) which will overcome physical barriers, promota
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 68: Mar. 19‑24, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • . local time on Monday t..~e _____ of. _ _ __ 1968. The Government of the Republic of Vietnam, Saigon The National Liberation Front of Vietnam The Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, Hanoi The Government of the United States of America I
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • : Preliminary contacts before Ted suggested that our stand down of bombing might be the occasion £or mutual efforts at de­ escalation; During Tet we did unilaterally stand down our bombing and naval action in North Vietnamese waters; Our letter gave Hanoi
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • oth~r copy outside the CIA and will analyze lt carefully tomorrow. W. W. Rostow TOP SEGRE'! WWRostow·:rln _,,,,.,.. ACTION Wednesday, November 15, 1967 7:30 p.m. Mr. Pre aident: Via George Christian Herewith a draft letter to the Editor ol
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • oth~r copy outside the CIA and will analyze lt carefully tomorrow. W. W. Rostow TOP SEGRE'! WWRostow·:rln _,,,,.,.. ACTION Wednesday, November 15, 1967 7:30 p.m. Mr. Pre aident: Via George Christian Herewith a draft letter to the Editor ol
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 79: May 25‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)
  • deed of gift. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. NA FORM 1429 (8-85) I ACTION Saturday, May 18, MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Redaction of •lz• of Pblllpplne military force lD Vietnam (PHILCAG) Pre•ldent Marco• ha• been
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [3 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
  • officials as to the latter I s opinions. SECR:El' PRESERVAT:-ON COPY THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Tuesday, Aug. 29, 1967 10 :15 a. m. MR. PRESIDENT : Herewith Bill Bowdler reports some useful activities against Communist guerrillas in Latin America
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 53: Dec. 1‑10, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)
  • frienda, and I learned with which he directed calm leader at a difficult courage deci ■ iveneae and His death ia a the ,-oplea 1011 of all the to admire that hiatoric moment E■t• la ■t hi ■ conference. ia Uruguay'• America ■. family Mr
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 113: Jan. 1‑15, 1969 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
  • S.eretarJ for Jater-Amerlcaa Affair•. Draft #3 Pan American Society Award Thursday, January 9, 1969 Words: 629 /Klein/Rostow STATEMENT Latin America has always BY THE PRESIDENT held a very special place in my mind and heart. It has always
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 25, April 1-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)
  • if such a person is described as a czar and all kinds of actions attributed to him, it will create political problems for the President and will make it much more difficult for the designee to act effectively. Congress t_ _ __ 2--The President over the years
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 84: June 26‑28, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • . 1-.,58 Sec.3.6 NLJ By~, ~1 NAFA D:i • 1 ACTION Thu.r•day - J.me Z7, 1968 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Letter from Pre•ldent Diaz Ordas Preaident Diaz Ordas sent you the letter at Tab A expres•ing condolence on the death
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 42, September 15-20, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • discussions that might bring abou.t peace in that area. He pointed out that we would, of course, welcome any indication that the North Vietnamese would not take advantage of such action on our part. u Nick believes that ·w ith this explicit paraphrase
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 6, July 1 - September 30, 1964 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • their trade. You are now in the center of the part of America which grows ·I .:1 food for peace and food for free men. The history of Nebraska is a history of hard work and steady growth by liberty-loving men from every part _. t: ;. of Europe
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 69: Mar. 25‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • ·:.._·:~--~· :/ . .-· ~.... , · · ~.-,< -:·,:· .,:...\;':-,.-,,_, :•,.·~.~- ·:. _·_ . .. _.i:- -·•. ·.!_ · · ..: · . · . • ,:_·.- · -· ) ''.\, .?,/\ •,./ •·. :·__ . ~-. .:H -~,,_-i ~. ~-\·: : :- ._._ · -.'.- ~-\··~;: . • THE '· ACTION WHICH WE HAVE .i IN MIND :WOl.'1.D FOLLOV 'A TIME . TABLE ,· __,· ,i STARTING At .7AM B.s.T
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 25, April 1-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)
  • f? or·:.:vrt:.~677 . / . N -T>·I . . . ~. A:~-t ' - WEEKEND· ·ACTION'. WOULD ]\VOID A MONDAY.· RUSH· OM THE ·FOLL_OWHJG ... {~ ­ INSTRUCT ION FOR ·THE WORLD BANK• S .CEYLON MEETING - TUESDAY>.IN·. TOKYO (MONDAY AFTERNOO~-t· ,iASHINGT.ON- T !ME
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 35, July 16-24, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
  • . re Latin America 3 pp. C DATE RESTRICTION ~/1114-&·-CO -,-- ~ [duplicate of #81, NSF, Country File, Peru, Vol. 2; sanitized NLJ 89-203] ~-:+.~_-t::_ ~ 1•11./-'f~- NL) €/L{-11,,,- ~ -~ , . . _ ~ .3. 31• 'iS- NL. .l f'/-/~ 3 rge Bundy
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • . Therefore, U.S. interests in Latin America argue for continued and strong support for the democratic, reformist Frei Government because its performance has been substantial and its failure would be a serious blow to our efforts to advance reform in Latin
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 43, September 21-30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)
  • independence. All America ns ;-:, join :m e in e·x tending warmest congratulations to you and the people you lead so well. Lyndon B. Johnson End text. Propose sending combined mesa.age Monday. October 2. ---Disapprove ---Speak to me ---- Approve message
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 67: Mar. 14‑18, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • to him ·the Democratic primary in New Hampshire think Senator now. The large reserves that General Westmoreland would :McCarthy is right about Vietnam, it is clear that many like Mr Johnson to call up arc unlikely to make much Americans have become very
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 97: Oct. 1‑4, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)
  • democratic leaders would be most meaningful. And it would always be remembered and appreciated by the hundreds of thousands of loyal and ·patriotic citizens of the United States of America who are proud of their Czech and Slovak ancestry. ~ !/ Respectfully