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Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam/France/Germany, 5/22/1968, Volume 5, Tab 68," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

. The North Vietnamese came to Paris to negotiate seriously. They hope to erode support for the war in the United States by causing high U.S. casualties. They will fail in this . They will conclude that they cannot prevail militarily and will then seek

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 72: Apr. 12‑23, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Deployment of Additional U. S. Troops in Vietnam, 7/27/1965, Volume 3, Tab 35," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

offers them no prospect of an early victory . and no grounds for hope that they can simply outlast the US and (2) North Vietnam itself is under continuing and increasingly damagi ng punitive SEllVtCE SET -4GP. SECRET .. .. • . (J

Folder, "Japan, Volume 1, Cables, 11/63 - 4/64," Country Files, NSF, Box 250 [1 of 2] (Item)

possibility and dangerous consequence of violence in Indonesia-JVIalaysia confrontation and expressed hope Japan would make major effort persuade S'ukarno that problems must be settled by peaceful process. it was necessary Ikeda said whatever anyone thinks

Folder, "Portugal, Volume II, Memos 8/64-11/69," Country Files, NSF, Box 203 (Item)

. The Portu• guese Foreign Minister, Dr. Franco Nogueira, informed Ambassador Anderson in Lisbon, May 11, that the Portu• guese share the u.s. concern over the potentially explosive situation in southern Africa. He said Dr. Salazar hopes that even though you

Folder, "Jamaica, Presidential Correspondence," Special Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

to do its job with understanding. With respect to the specific recent cases involving West Indian students, I understand that detailed information has already been forwarded to you through our Embassy in Kingston. I hope that when your representatives

Folder, "India [3 of 3]," Files of Edward K. Hamilton, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

with the two major problems facing India - the modernization of agriculture and the control of population. I believe these two papers are factually accurate and balanced. I hope that you will have an opportunity to read them. With warm regards, Sincerely

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

'~ "7F.STl10~EL~ND COMtJSl'.1,6 CV TO YSH){L~C/!-1~ ~!A LT ~OSTO\f TH~ 1~H IT E HOtt

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 71: Apr. 6‑11, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

his government, Huongfor Loe as Prime :tvlinister. respected He is afraid that the timing would bring about the charge that he "made these changes under orders. That is the way our people think, and I cannot afford it, especially at this time. I hope

Folder, "United Kingdom - Visit of PM Wilson, 2/7 - 9/68," Country Files, NSF, Box 216 (Item)

the United States, Britain, and the world are set out in words which all of us would endorse of the hopes and aspirations for our people -indeed, ours. I think any through which moving. You your conception yours and, We welcomed everything you have said

Folder, "Korea - Park Visit Briefing Book, 5/17-19/65," Country Files, NSF, Box 256 (Item)

on such a.ddltional force·s should be desla.yed until Parlt ovoreomee the acute problem, he currently faces in. puishing through a Jo.pan-Korea aettl(U'nont. ( .F~r l'?.ur info~mation: the Koreane bad hoped to use the question of further t1roops in order to pry ma.jor

Folder, "Greece - Papandreau Visit - 6/23-24/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 127 [2 of 2] (Item)

them toward negotiations. C. I . The visits give you the opportunity to seize the initiative at the The visits fit in with our plan by providing opportunities fo r Inonu and Papandreou to ascribe their hoped-for future greater to United States

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

,THIS MIGHTBE THE CZECH• S HOPE. • . . ON THE STRATEGICARMSTALKS, PRIBYL SAID HE RECOGNIZED THE OVERRIDING IMPORTANCE p- DISAPMAMENT. YET HE(uopE~ ·•E WOULD NOTBE TOOEAGER' RIO~ iO THE INVASION,HE ID, ~JVIET EMBASSY CONTACTS bAVEHIM

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 73: Apr. 24‑30, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

. Therefore, I accept yOU' propoaal. I am prepared to dealpaate our repreaentatlv•• an llldicatlon from the other alde that they are prepared •• ■ OOII •• yo.a have to meet with them la the Vatican City. l woald oely add my hope and prayer which you

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 67: Mar. 14‑18, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

AS THE NEij INFORMATION MINISTER WITH LINH.AS HIS .V"ICE MI NI STER . THIEU HOPED THAT THIS \dOULD STRENGTHEN THE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ACTIVITIES 6F THE GOVERNMENT, VITH WHICH, 'HE MADE CLEAR, HE IS .NOT NOW SATISFIED. P-AG~~ . . 6. THIEU THEN TALKED

Folder, "United Arab Republic - Volume 5, 9/66 - 5/67 [2 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 160 (Item)

directly conc..-.ed .,.u what could be an :f.nccea•ingly danger•• •itutioao We believed thea aa we believe DOW that USG could not hope to be of any aasiatance eleaa hotb Saudl Arabia aad UAR velun1t:ar1ly aad wholeheartedly accepted our of fer ef

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 60: Feb. 7‑9, 1968 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

to victory". There is some evidence of a hope to bring large parts of the population over to the VC side and to seize and hold control of several large population centers. 3 10. As to the condition of ARVN units, and their response, both the military

Folder, "NUCLEAR - Nuclear Detonation - CHICOM Bomb," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 36 (Item)

,··»ALEY"SAID,·AND WI HAVEA FINE SUPPLYOF EXCELLENT LABOR.• . HE ADDEDTHATCHICAGO •vILL DO EVERYTHING .It· .POSSIBLY CANTO II THIS PROJECT. COOPERATE SEABORG REITERATED THATTHE AEc· HOPES TO OB?Alli NONEY FROII NEXT YEARTO FINANCE T·HEEN8INEERIN8DESIGN FOi

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 81: June 7‑12, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)

~RRlMAN AND VANCE : . ,. . . 1. 1 PREFACED MY PREPARED REMARKS SY WELCOMING LEDUC -: THO TO OUR TALKS, SAYING THAT WE WERE WELL AWARE OF HIS t POSlTlON, IN TH£ COU NCILS OF HIS GOVERNMENr, AND THAT WE 'HOPED HIS '• ARRIVAL. WAS A GOOD AUGURY . THO

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 114: Jan. 16‑20, 1969," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)

that have been taken in the hope of arriving at a peaceful solution of the problems in that area. This disposi tion was made clear in a personal interview that Mr. Nahum Goldmann, President of the World Jewish Congress, had with His Holiness, Pope Paul VI

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [2 of 2] (Item)

conceal the furlnamental problems of regional and religious conflicts -which inevitably come to the fore in South Vietnam. Hanoi mi ght postpone decisions about the war in the hope that, over the next yea'Z', tb.e 'Work of the constituent assembly

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 3, Tabs RR-ZZ and a-d [2 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

:i.. ..} J . ·f .{ Thieu hopes to foster su~h moves, but his plans are va~e and in the hands of poor \ •• executors.. . . . Jn the meantime. Thieu has been having useful meetings with the le8:ders of all significant politic?-1elements

Folder, "Jamaica, Bustamente Correspondence," Special Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

Embassy in Kingston. I hope that when your representatives have had an opportunity to examine these details, they will be able to report to you that the actions taken were reasonable and necessary, in the circumstances, and . that our authorities have been

Folder, "Pakistan," Files of Edward K. Hamilton, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

in the hope that a transaction old friend. me that Lady Bird joins me in our good talk at the Karachi a close eye on your negoti you will be able to arrange informed it is to be cooped up in a sick work to be done. hope that your recovery I have

Folder, "India [1 of 3]," Files of Edward K. Hamilton, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

that someone had told been willing. I am sorry you will be leaving so shortly after my having taken over here. It was a pleasure getting to know you and I hope there will be other opportunities in the future for us to meet. I look forward to them

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

Gaetano Martino (then President of the European Parliament) here in 1963. We maintain our firm commitment to a united Europe. We hope that the European Parliament will play an increasingly important role in Western European affairs. · We are grateful

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 2/10/1965, Volume 3, Tab 30," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

in this process. We believe that, in embo.rking on these tnctics, the Soviet leaders hoped to work Henoi be.ck to'Wtlrd c. middle position 1n the Sino·Soviet dispute, to discourage the US from broadening the war, and to IJEl.X'ticipate in the Commun.1st

Folder, "Greece - Vol. 2, 1/66-7/67 [2 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 126 (Item)

the armed tor_, ve wou1d hope tllat ~t vu more a rhetorical question than a real one oc It the ling llbould Ntum to tld.8 question, M artT ..-"Ml:I rt hope on th1a acoreo sf 70 MIJBQs J'011 ahou1d cliMbuae him ot F!1 We are trankl1' alarmed

Folder, "[Population: Memoranda re World Population Programs and Policies, 1967]," Subject Files, NSF, Box 53 (Item)

then considering signing that you hoped they will join you in signing. You also suggested that Mr. Rockefeller might make further efforts to get Chairman Kosygin to sign. Prime Minister Wilson and Prime Minister Sato wer/" informed of your decision and hope

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Middle East War, 6/7/1967, Volume 4, Tab 53," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

, and the road forward to real peace and progress will not be easy. Still there is now a real chance for all to turn from the frustrations of the past to the hopes of a peaceful future. While the first responsibility falls to the peoples and governments

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S. Relations with Japan, 8/30/1967, Volume 4, Tab 56," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

economically to assis t with our balance of payments problem. Ambassador Johnson said he was sure the Japanese would do more in Asia. He was not sure of balance of payments . The President said he wanted a list of the things we hoped to get from the Japanese

Folder, "Iraq - Presidential Correspondence," Special Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

of the United States hope that this knowledge - - and wha is learned in the continuing explo rations of the future -11 work to the ultimate benefit of mankind in all lands. It is, therefore, an? nor and a privilege to present to you and your people oiy':>ehalf

Folder, "Japan, Volume 2, Cables, 5/64 - 11/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 250 [1 of 2] (Item)

partners whose economies are free and expandingG As the decade advances, we may hope for Japan to become more ~fa prime mover 'in the expansion' and strengthening of freer trade and the fostering of progr~ss among the less clev~loped countries. Militarily

Folder, "Greece - Papandreau Visit - 6/23-24/64 [1 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 127 [2 of 2] (Item)

advised the Embassy of the approval of the Kremasta Dam loan in the amount of $7.7 million and understand United States officials are arranging delivery of the formal letter of advice to the Public Power Corporation. We hope details can be worked out

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 90: Aug. 1‑10, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

,as no private discussion of Sabah outside the meetings. I expressed the personal hope to .both Johari fron.Malaysia and Ramos fro~ the Philippines that the matter would be settled amicably. Neither seemed to want to· discuss it. My personal impression

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 99: Oct. 10‑15, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)

oae more •tep wlalcb we all hope will lead toward peace -- the caa•atloa el tu Nmlll .. of North Vletaam. peace wCNld not ban beea pudble 011 If y• TIil• nap toward aad Weaty laad aot been a .. ceaafal the fl•ld ef batU.a. Bm JOI&aad I kaow tut

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

ADMINISTRATION TO VORK ON THE . TREATY IN THE HOPES OF Ji'ORESSTALLIN8 INTERNATI"ONAL LE9'L TANCI.ES WHEN THE If'l,t.'(UNARY UNDERSEAWORLD BECAME A REALITY. • - • us,· "wg MUST PREPARE FQR THEFUTURE LEST IT OVERTAKE HE SA IO. A MAJOR AIMWOULD BE TO PRECLUDE

Folder, "Japan, Ikeda," Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

. President: Thank hoping to physical you very resume much for my work upon your the kind message. completion I am of my examination. With my best wishes. Sincerely Hayato .The President, The White House. yours, Ikeda OUTGOING

Folder, "NSAM # 289: Indian Ocean Naval Deployment, 3/19/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

interim replies, if t here should be any leaks or queries prior to April ~. fter April 4 we hope that announcements regarding port calls will be made by host governments as desired and suitably replayed by us. We do not intend to take the initiative

Folder, "NSAM # 337: US Intelligence Facilities in Pakistan, 8/10/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

postponement. Ayub bas apparently deelded on a ttt•for ... tat res.p onse: (1) alleging that we are using political pressure~ (2) por traying Pakistan as the "agpieved party"J and {3) therefore asklns wi to come to birn. ff!$ hopes to get th• Qt.hell