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Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 20, February 5 - 28, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)

to build up national language and at the same time prepare young people for higher education. He pressed his case for a secondary school in English language and his hope that the United States could assist. Again Vice President expressed great sympathy

Folder, "NSAM # 243: Survey Mission for the U.S. Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands [2 of 3], 5/9/1963," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

and the power system are all in a marginal state of repair and require many hour s o f time and ext ra effort to keep them in some semblance of dependable operation. Power and water are provided t o the distri c t center offices 9 schools:> hospitals, hotels

Folder, "14.2, North Korea," National Intelligence Estimates, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

pre dominant influence on the North Korean re gime. At the same time, however, there has been increasing competition from Communist China for influence in both the economic and ideological spheres, and North Korea is de pendent in considerable degree

Folder, "Hilsman, Roger (Vietnam - Diem) (1963) [1 of 2]," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 263 (Item)

..--ik,would be a de:a.l vrith ·.·North Vict.i'1am:for a truce in the war, a complete removal.of fae US presence, and a "neutralist" or 11Titoist 11 but still separate ·souL.'t Viet-Nam . .. .. ... ' .. ' •• . • .... . .Atthe same time, I would

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 76: May 9‑14, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

~• Sovl~t Union ner ha•• rumor• of tloTI.Gt troop IIOTIH141lt& tO\fGrda Cz~ho•l~akt.a beon lllk44 publ&.9. Tuac, ■ 1aYia, Jtwaaala and ~na•tr w•r• oftualn la their coaaratulottoa.a to c,,~ohoalonkla ta honor of lt• Kat1ona1 tm7 on~ Maly. Whll

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

. They the agreement. was incorporated ln Article t It was hacked by detailed prlvate a.ssurancea Soviet negotiator -- of the It ls a tragic la.ct that. the Soviet Union has been unwilling or unable to !ulflll that responsibility whlc::h it freely assumed

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

by detailed prlvate a.ssurancea Soviet negotiator -- of the It ls a tragic la.ct that. the Soviet Union has been unwilling or unable to !ulflll that responsibility whlc::h it freely assumed. For Hanoi dld not observe the splrit or the letter

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] FY 1965 Underground Nuclear Test Program, 6/16/1964, Volume 2, Tab 7," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

of the Limited Test Ban Treaty, the Sovi et Union has conducted three undergr ound tests which we have detected. ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION (1) Is a more than 50 per cent increase in the number of tests justified? The pertinent considerations bearing

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 77: May 15‑19, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

. State 110781 (not sent Tokyo) authorized US representative to sign unacceptable North Korean docur."lent at time of release of Pueblo ts .. above signature, crew after first writing iP:1 /any one of several specified inscriptions . . Variaut

Folder, "NSAM # 315: Communications Security Survey [includes information on physical and telecommunications security at the White House and the LBJ Ranch], 10/29/1964 [1 of 2]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

of such improvements are noted in tb.G attachment. Howewr, tundemental. improvementa JnUst await White House deoidon. M:r. BUn

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 5, Tabs 326-340," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

ific enough to o v erco m e sk e p tic ism , a r isin g from G eneva A cco rd s h isto ry . 3) We a r e not fighting a g a in st the u n ification of South V ietnam . The govern m en t of South V ietnam h as p rop osed trad e and cu sto m s unions

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [4 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)

background documents from time to time for use of our own spokesmen on Viet-Nam policy at home and abroad. I would think there would be sane merit in organizing a conununity effort in this field to assure that we are all speaking with a common voice

Folder, "Korea - Vol. 2 , Memos, 7/64 - 8/65," Country Files, NSF, Box 254 (Item)

expressing concern over the recent ratification of the Korea-Japan normalization agreementso At the time of delivery, our Embassy thanked the messenger and stated that his letter would receive due consideration. Since the Embassy has already orally acknow

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 83: June 20‑25, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)

have to support the UAR if it initiated such a move. S:E?CR:E'P NODIS DECLASSIFIED E.O. 12958,Sec.3.6 NLJ al-2ol By NARA,Dare ~'.f-NODIS - 2 The aim, as I see it, would be to have the Council either directly or through Jarring - lay down a time-table

Folder, "Afghanistan, June 1966-July 1967," Files of Howard Wriggins, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

this a dozen or so times in the responded affi:rmatively. past on other propo~als. H~ver, ~anoi' 7 reaction to the Secretary I·General was that this was none of his business. War is everybcxly's business, the President said, and the U.S. is He said he had

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 29, May 25-31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

.' MAJ{E DECISION THIS WEEJ{END - TO S"!R!XE'. MAIN HOPE .I SEE or· AVOIDING · SUCH'DECISIOW ,IS FOR IM MEDI AT! INTERIM ACTION WHICH WILL BUY .TIME. ·_., IT -WAS~-FOR THIS REASON I HAVE SUGGESTED · TELEPHONICALL\' CERTAIN ':·srEPS SE . PUT"- Hl" TP.AIN

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 32, June 21-30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 18 (Item)

organization needs more time to shake down. All other Washington support arrangements are continuing unchanged. -- Neither DOD nor AID is geared up to ma.na.ge the RD teams which should not lose momentum. -- We expect CIA to try new ways this year to maximize

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 10, August 1-11 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

. Although this ship, a large-hatch dry cario vessel carrying POL in drums, is known to have been i-1\l Uaiph.on.g harbor at the ·time of the US air strike again£t the Haiphong POL storage site, its exact positioa ' canmot ~e established. Nor can

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 89: July 21‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

CONSUL IN NANNING 1J/AS "MOLESfED" AT ABQur THE SAME TIME.) ) 5. - CINC?AC PACFLT PACAF ARPAC Sf ATE USFJ 5AF ~.!SSEM: ---, .... _,I .. •·••·-· - .. •-••oo

Folder, "India - December, 1963-1964 [1 of 4]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

side Bhutan, real power lay with the Maharajah who received advice from a council of prominent feudal landlords) lamas and regional governors. However> the Maharajah suffered a heart attack year ago and since then has been out of Bhutan much of the time

Folder, "Arms Control on The Ocean Bottom Panel I (Nat'l Security)," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

lnformaUon. (B) Closed by statute or by the agency which originated the documenL (C) Closed In accordance with restrictions contained In the donor's deed at gift. ' j P' DD~sn~ I u , , l\Ilt.l lll,} JdU1 USP f • , • I • r ) TH~ NEW YORK TIMES

Folder, "NSAM # 349: Development of the Frontiers of South America, 5/31/1966 [1 of 3]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

THE FRONTIERS OF SOUTH AMERICA __/ - Pan American Union INTER-AMERICAN COMMITTE HE ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS THE FRONTIERS OF SO·U TH AMERICA Document presented to the Inter-American Committee on the Alliance for Progress, at its Ninth Meeting, held

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 106: Nov. 15‑18, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

•• lie meeu tale ellpb&ll&y l'equlremeata la ..... .. Oeaeral Jollll P. McC-U CW., of Staff, tJldted Slate• Ab Foree o.,utmNt of U.. Al, For• Wu.....-, D. C. LBJ :HaywoodSmlth:WWR:ms ... .i,. Mnlce fer aay Mm lllply mporarl•• or time INFORMATION

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 75: May 6‑8, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

of his time in New York and displays a poor grasp of U.S.-Cyprus relations. Recently he visited other countries in this hemisphere where he is accredited. Rossides is agreeable to all but subordinates, fussy about his diet (he probably will only pick

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 55: Dec. 20‑31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)

yota ha•• follDd It poaalble to advance UN elate of your •l•lt to thla coutry &lad tbat , - aa4 Mr•• E•hkol wlll be ule to apend fonrari to aome time wlth 11• bl Texa•. We are looklilg •••lDa '°" a1alD. "I have 1h-en much aerloua thoq.ht

Folder, "Hilsman, Roger (Vietnam - Diem) (1963) [2 of 2]," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 263 (Item)

was en route to Saigon,• Diem und Nhu ordered the Army into the pagodas in Saigon, bringing to a fl::i.shpoint tho simmering Buddhist crisis tl1at had been going on sh1ce i.,tiy., ·The timing must have been related to-Lodge's arrival, • . .. 3. .After

Folder, "NSAM # 311: Review of the Problem of Assurance Against Any Missile Crisis in Cuba, 7/10/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

?. Or can't they? What about response time? Cloud coverage? Another problem is satellite coverage of Cuba as it might affect satellite coverage in other areas (e.g. Soviet Union, China). Then there is the matter of cost. A satellite launching costs between $8

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 23, March 10 - 15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)

FORM 1429 (6-85) March 15, 1967 Memorandum for the President SUBJECT: Statement Upon Signing Defense Supplemental - S ......,665 . -- ..... ... ' ~ I recommend that you issue the attached statement at the time you sign S. 6b5 - the Defense

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 21, February 12- 28, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)

be that President Johnson would find more attractive, would be to find an occasion when he had time to sit informally and talk about himself and the world problems as he sees them, with a group of European journalists; the whole discussion to be filmed

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 73: Apr. 24‑30, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

be willing to do the job if you wanted him, He dld want to look over some paper ■ Hal left with him and promi•ed to call early next we•k. I think he would be excellent not only for thb ■ peclftc job ht al■ o in hi ■ ability U needed at an appropriate time

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 68: Mar. 19‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

, D,C, 10301 i I 22 March 1968 0430 MEMORANDUM FOR THE WHITE HOUSE SITUATION ROOM Subject: Sµpply Status at Khe Sanh as of 8:00 PM EST 21 Mar (9:00 AM 22 Mar, SVN time) 1. The Khe Sanh Dump and Ammunition Supply Point (ASP) status as of the above

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 5, May 27 - June 10, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

"face" by demonstrating we cannot be defeated militarily (compared with total withdrawal). 2. No assurance that we could make a better bargain. 3. 3.. Permit our allies and South Viet Nam more time to ·adjust and make their own deals

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 59: Feb. 1‑6, 1968 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

. scheduled during the next 24 hours: 'WP SEGRET,4,,IMDIS DECLASSiFIED · E.O. 1~356, Sec. 3.3 /•.F Guide, SEA r.., c.-•rds, 4/1/88 'A ?A, Date l-.3(?- ~ By, . .... ~o~ ss~RE*LLIMDIS TARGET AND LOCATION TIME (EST) ON TARGET Kinh No RR Yard, 9 miles

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 53: Dec. 1‑10, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

our Embae•y. The funeral la at 8: 00 a. m. tom.or row (10:00 a. m. Montevideo Waal'lin1ton time time). W. W. Rostow ApproYe ---- See me ---- to Mra. Mrs. Elba Elisa Propoaed Pre ■ idential Meaaa1e of Condolence de lo• Campo ■ de O. ■ tido

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] NATO, 12/13/1966, Volume 4, Tab 48," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

to the allies. They must understand that the demands on u s to me e t home front needs ar e serious - that we are facing a budge t of 142 billion with revenue estimat es of 120 billion. The labor unions are going to get raises and U.S . Government employees

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 106: Nov. 15‑18, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

recommend him highly for promotion when he meets the eligibility requirements for time in grade. With all best wishes, Sincerely, General John P. McConnell Chief of Staff, United States Air Department of the Air Force Washington, D. C. ACTION Satarday

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

steps: (1) stopping the bombing of the North; (2) stopping the sending of new troops to the South; (3) stop pins engaging in new battles in the South. · repeated these three points several times using his finGers and making clear that nothing else vas

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 104: Nov. 5‑8, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

: Herewith 1. the material• yoa requested earlier thl ■ mor11b1g. A CbrGllOlogy: -- Vice Preaident delinred on September Humphrey'• Salt Lake Cily 30. (Tab A) ■peech -- Mac BUDdy'• speech wu delivered oa October la full ia the New York Time

Folder, "Australia: President's Trip to the Holt Funeral, Memos and Misc. Cables, Dec. 1967," International Meetings and Travel Files, NSF, Box 20 (Item)

? COOLD YOtl MEET ~~FUELING PRESIDE~lT AT MADRID AIRPORT IF WE STOPPED FOR AT ABOUT 8:00 P.M. LOCAL TIME. -:.ill .~~r.~ 4-+;!._.,1~....:;s+~&-+-~ I ~·.': ' ~- . .. . . _ ..-._..... ~.......;..,.;.:;..~.,:......,.:·~....._t...:;_...,.~4 ... 14_

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 93: Sept. 1-11, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

keeping pressure of a "rolling offensive" on provincial capitals and other secondary targets. -- Possibility exists that militarily frustrated enemy will at some time recognize futility oi his efforts and call for a cease fire. -- We should not recognize