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Memo, Rostow to LBJ, 6/5/67, 5.45 PM (Item)

is roughly moving shorten it by getting at the substance possible time. the Iranians in Israeli's favor, I believe we can of a settlement at the earliest

Situation Room Log, 4/5 June 1967 (Item)

SITUATION ROOM LOG DATE ___________ DUTY OFFICER TIME ...,. 4/5 JUNE1967 Ray Wotring ACTION 1710 Called Mr. Rostow and informed him of a FLASHfrom Cairo reporting that the UAR Vice President would be departing Cairo on Wednesday 7 June

Hotline message, LBJ to Kosygin, 6/10/67, 10.58 AM (Item)

representative suggests. • Bull himself replied it would take time to contact Damascus. Meanwhile Israel has an nounced that it regards cease-fire as in effect now. This seems to make it even more urgent that you use your channels to Damascus to ensure

Hotline message, LBJ to Kosygin, 6/7/67, 11.18 AM (Item)

, while noting that he did not know of the reaction oi the Arab side. He also reported that the Arab Ambassadors were silent on this point. At the time of this message, we ourselves are not clear as to their attitude,·with the possible exception of Jordan

Folder, "NSAM # 341: The Direction, Coordination and Supervision of Interdepartmental Activities Overseas, 3/2/1966, [2 of 2]" National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

, the SIG has met with decreasing frequency during the last year. In the last six months of 1966, the SIG met three times and has met .-only twice in 1967. It is significant that it has taken no part in the conduct of our most serious and complicated

Folder, "NUCLEAR - Indian Nuclear Problem [2 of 2]," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

. should be prepared to pay for such agreements. security optimum c. How far it is in the U.S. interest to go in meeting Indian concerns, what form such action mi'~t take, and what the timing might be. d. Whether need to be pursued. there are other

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 47, October 21-24, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

MEMORANDUM Participants: Z3, 1967 OF CONVERSATION Abba Eban, Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Avraham Harman, Ambassador of Israel Ephraim Evron, Minister of Israel W. W. Rostow Harold H. Saunders Time: 11 a. m., October Z3,· 1967, in Mr. Rostow 1

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

r~:frfr;.;:?f'♦ l'tl'·!1';'lf'"'t'tf~~ ... l,.e, I 1' • •~~•,' ' \'- • • • • •• j • f.7''·Ip,, 4Fi¥,if I I, t ' . ,I ( .,, C.0141 ££££!5117 -2- At the present time, continued Portuguese coopera• tion is important to us

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 14, September 1 - 22, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

for the time being. Dominican Republic. Garcia Godoy fell short this week of achieving his primary objectives: disarmament of the rebels and reincorporation of the rebel zone into the rest of Santo Domingo. He had hoped to make significant progress on these two

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Congo, 8/11/1964, Volume 3, Tab 21," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

action and a General Assembly at this time is undesirable. Rusk said that while the present trouble is tribal unrest and rebel bands moving freely in the absence of effective police, we must assume that if disintegration continues the Communists

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 5/10/1966, Volume 3, Tab 39," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

, at which time the tempo will s t ep up . In r e sponse to the President 1 s questions, General Wheeler gave these answers: a. Iniiltration from North to South V i etnam is estimated a t about 4, 500 men per month. b. Air operations in the north have

Folder, "Problem of Nuclear Proliferation Outside Europe (Murray)," Committee Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

at Hiroshima, are readily available and it would require only a few years for a new nuclear power to weapon ize a bomb to fit. Moreover, missiles may in time become cheaper and more readily available: through the satellite programs or surface to-air missile

Folder, "NSAM # 284: Official Visits to South Vietnam, 2/11/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

vis~t should be clear d with his office." t At that time Governor Harriman wa As 1st nt Secre• ry for Fr tern ffairs . I b 11 ve it w s your int ntion that offici 1 vi it b coordinated with the ssi tant Secretary for F r Eastern Affairs

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Major Issues of the 22nd UN General Assembly, 9/13/1967, Volume 4, Tab 57," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

the time he is in New York he will see 70 or 80 Foreign Ministers. This opportunity provides a useful review of bilate r a l problems in addition to useful discussions of UN i ssues . 2 . As to African representatives , they are better than they used

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Inter/American Objectives 1 Problems, 3/6/1968, Volume 5, Tab 65," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

that he too would have time to visit several Latin American countries to demonstrate our high-level interest in the area . The President asked Mr. Ht:_lms for the latest situation report from Mr. Helms said the Generals are fed up with President Thieu

Memo for the record, Saunders, 1/7/69 (Item)

international or private agencies, With regard Secretary Rusk said it would be serious to pull out of the FAO. On the other hand, with American personnel coming out of countries like the UAR, voluntary agency programs might have to give for the time being

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

to use larger, better armed units to combat the Revolutionary Development program. 13. The Enemy -- the US. Some of these ~olitical develop- ments in Saigon as well as the trends on the battleground have been apparent for some time. Thus, in order

Folder, "JCS, War Games--Filed by the LBJ Library" Agency Files, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

game organized and prepared by the Cold War Division, Joint War Games Agency, since its organization in late 1961. From the time it was first constituted as the Joint War Games Control Group, OJCS through the later period of its existence as the Joint

Folder, "NSAM # 304: U.S. Relations with Eastern Europe, 6/10/1964 [3 of 3]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

be possible, for example to arrange for mo:"e interchange of power through high tens~. cn transmission lines or f 0r West European linkage to cr1:de oil ar:.d r~.rd:.ural. gas pipelines from the East.. Such ac"Gion does no·t·, appear feasible. at; this time

Folder, "JCS -- BETA I & II‑67, Final Report, 4/67," Agency Files, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

, Game Director) . As one of the participanta aaid at the Senior Critique; "a successful politico-military game generates more questions than it answers." By that standard the valuable time, con people in tributed by so many knowledgeable

Folder, "Portugal, Volume I, Memos 11/63-7/65," Country Files, NSF, Box 203 (Item)

/16/63 Mem - 3:B::ftET US/MC /9· ----i- UNITED STATE5DEIIDATION TOTHE THIRTY-SECOND MINISTERIAL MEEI'ING OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC COUNCIL Paris, France, December 16-18, 1963 4 ff]~ MEMORANDUM OF CONVERSATION Date: December 16, 1963 Time: lunch

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S. Policy toward Laos, 4/29/1964, Volume 2, Tab 1," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

proposals when as ked a bout them -• . !" ...) some days ag o . SECRET J SERVJCESET -, . I - 2 Mr . McCone said the photographic intelligence shown the President was so new that there had been little time to analyze it. He said that neither

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 3/26/1965, Volume 3, Tab 32," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

clear the huge amount of time which we spend defending our selves from our domesti c opponent s . More time should be spent on new initiatives. Perhaps we should have two Councils - - one defensive and one offensive. New initiatives are required. We can

Folder, "NSAM # 212: U.S. Policy Toward Yugoslavia, 12/14/1962," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

forth the. rationale of our policy toward Eastern Europe since the time of the .Marshall Plan. The question of public and Congressional support for our policy toward Yugoslavia is not one that can be discussed, resolved and put aside. A long-term effort

Folder, "NSAM # 253: Multilateral Force, 7/13/1963," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

, and simultaneously under taking the preparation of a DDG to become multilaterally operational at a later date. 7. The times of 4 and 12 months required to .man and commence multilateral operation of the auxiliary and DOO, respectively; should cbe considered

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Report by Sec. Rusk on the NATO meeting at the Hague; Report by Sec. McNamara on his trip to Vietnam, 5/15/1964, Volume 2, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

not feel that he should strike north before his security situation in the south is improved, possibly by this Fall. No strike to the north is required now, but there may be a psychological requirement t o hit North Vietnam at a later time . He feels

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Congo; Cyprus; South Vietnam, 8/25/1964, Volume 3, Tab 23," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

whoever comes out on top. It is a messed up situation. Secretary Rusk: We should not call off Ambassado r Taylor 's planned trip to Washington. We have a strong t eam in the field and we don 2 t know when would be a better time for him to come. r:f'OP

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Communist China, 10/17/1964, Volume 3, Tab 25," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

Minister Gromyko may go. With respect to the Chinese Communist nuclear test, the short-run effect in Asia will be intense fear of fallout. A serious, long - run effect will be felt in Japan and India. Now is no time for a new policy toward Communist China

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] African Problems, 7/13/1967, Volume 4, Tab 54," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

time, we should try to move forward on the President's proposal of an arms registry . The need of our friends for limited additional military assistance and our interest in arms control need not be in conflict. c. In the emotional atmosphere of poli t

Memorandum # 295, U.S. Policy Toward South Africa, 4/24/1964 (Item)

, including those in the South West Africa !CJ problem. 3. US Government lending agencies will for the time being suspend action on applications for loans or investment guarantees with respect to South Africa. There should be no avoidable disclosure

Memorandum # 328, Presidential Decisions with Respect to Vietnam, 4/6/1965 (Item)

funds at this time - - it is his decision that this program is to be energetically supported by all agencies and departments and by the reprogramming of available funds as necessary within USIA. 3. The President approved the urgent exploration of the 12

Memorandum # 341, The Direction, Coordination and Supervision of Interdepartmental Activities Overseas, 3/2/1966 (Item)

overseas programs and activities. ,. -- • • .. 60lw'illENTfil -3 The SIG will meet in the Department of State regularly and specially.at the call of the Chairman. The Chairman will be supported by a full time staff of personnel furnished on his

Folder, "Nuclear Weapons Spain, vol. 1, 1963-1964," Subject Files, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

. foregoing 'tak:i.nc,; into· bei~ to that tiMe • .3.3 Departril~nt }1iniste:tr with other am;enc~os -~oncerried • EIID~· ~-3 Lb)(>)(t,}('1)" i 't A~~

Folder, "NSAM # 318: Future of Nuclear Defense of Atlantic Alliance, 11/14/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)

tbere m&f ~ time tor careful couWeratloa aa4 ..claloa belu• tn1 mnttag wldl Prim• Mlal•te• Wllaon oa JJecembff 1 aad I. /s/ Lt3J 'l'OP !EGRET December 8, 1964 U. S. Comments on the UK Proposal of a Project for an Atlantic Nuclear Force 1. Preamble

Memo, McCone to LBJ, 11/28/63 (Item)

' -·-...,. ' THE DIRECTOROF CENTRALINTELLIGENCE WASHINGTON 2.5, D.C. 28 November MEMORANDUM THROUGH: 1963 FOR THE PRESIDENT Mr. McGeorge Bundy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs Time prevented me from mentioning this morning

Cable, Berlin 207, 8/14/64 (Item)

, HADINQUIREDABOUTHIM ASKINGKARAHADBEENIN USSR AT CERTAINTIME ANFIF HE HADKNOWN OSWALD. SHOWED CONOFFicER LETTERFROMFRIENDDATEDAUG10 SURMISING THATSOVSHADFURNISHED NAMES OF ALLPATIENTSIN HOSPITALAT TIME OF OSWALD•S HOSPITAL• IZATIONANDTHATHE HADBEENTRACEDFROMTHERE

Memo, Rostow to LBJ, 6/13/67, 3.55 PM (Item)

. The Israeli negotiating position. He said that a month ago there was no serious crisis in the Middle East; 10 days ago they felt they were being throttled; now there is temporary euphoria and relief at the military victory; but they have not had time to think

Cable, LBJ to Wilson, 6/5/67, 11.09 PM (Item)

with a determined to have the Council call which would legitimize a subject Or.fled 1,y, j:x Text received time in the Security for a withdrawal Nasser's action of forces T.I. ht. fm White House Telogrophlc lranlffliuion dusiflcaHon opp,ov.d ci..,,n

Memo, Davis to Rostow, 6/9/67, part II (Item)

saboteurs., and some Syrian made no charge orders had been given The Secretary General read reports frai, the Israelis had geen issued to cease fire and that all fighting in self defence. The UAR Representative hour at 8 p.m. local time. charged

Memo, Wattenberg to LBJ, 6/5/67, 11.00 PM (Item)

to those of the distinguished Americans who are gathered to honor Rabbi Bern stein this afternoon. "I know of your concern at this time of international crisis. Let me assure you that your governrnent will do everything in its power to see that peace