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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 57: Jan. 16‑24, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)

recOlllllended. Only in1titutional 1 educational maa1age1 without reque1t1 for funda will be used in the future. However, Mr. Haider hopes to obtain continued solicitations from corporationa--the1e would not be in conflict with our recent policy deciaiona

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 46, October 16-20, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

comments yesterday, sets had found the men in on the Chinese. 3. A Norwegian report that the Vugoslav Foreign Minister believes ''that Hanoi had decided to await U.S. elections ln hope situation would shift favorably for North Vietnam. 11 Sec. Rusk, Sec

Folder, "NSAM # 335: Preparation of Arms Control Program, 6/28/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

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

to t_erms despite Vietnam. Nevertheless, because of Vietnam they may have been reluctant to move too quickly. At the same time, Moscow may be stalling in hopes of obtaining US concessions in the remaining issues -- in particular on the principle

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 42, September 15-20, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)

, and not re_ally a Communist one. He thought the state ment was encouraging. Rostow said that of course his views would be . carefully examined. We hoped that the recent election in .South Vietnam would help prepare the way for some kind of ·political solution

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 2, Tabs A-Z and AA-ZZ, [2 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

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Folder, "India: Food, January - March, 1966 [4 of 4]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

will promise have not been established. About the best that can be reasonably hoped for in the short run is the maintenance of sufficient public order and levels of nutrition to get the distribution system operating and maintain the flow of grain imports until

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 26, April 16-30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)

us 1n Ule w-e tb ahead. I hope you fdt-•a• 1 dld••that a,uieral Westmoreland. ha• acquitted hlrnaelf in .New York.and \:faahlagtoa In the hlgheat tradltions ot o•r mltlta.r1 •ervlce,. I tnly rec.rot yo·a could no& be wUh u• on the aolema but memorable

Folder, "South Asia, 1962-1966: Volume I, Tab B: 1-13 [2 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

ter mee t ing of the minds t han we appear to have reached so far . In t he meantime , I hope we may continue to work together on the assumption that our f r iendship and alliance relationship r emain unaltered by our present disagreements . I shall

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

ACTION FrWay. NOYember 15. 19'8 7:15 p.m. Mr. Pre•ldeat: Herewith a •b.ortened for Bob Owbar1h'• ••r ■ lOD the letter w. w. WWRoatow:rln R.o•tow file. of NO¥ember 15, 1968 l --14 like te brlaa to JOU au.el• IN outat .... •I ... effect

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 13, September 15-30, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)

recent reply to a Gaullist paper delivered at a European conference. As you know, I backgrounded, along with Bob Fleming, some 5 or 6 White House correspondents on your State Department appointments. W. W. Rostow WWRostow:rln . ,. September 21, 1966

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

. President: Mex:eza:n:e:rthe::m\fi-etwNa:m~i:terntw ~ iaro."'l"out;har&a:b-orn. I think that is the best way. Rather than make heavy weather of it 1 ]95u~~1-Fsf1:.Ra!·s:s men.:. -n~~ jo~ Bill Jorden and Colonel Bob Ginsburgh who worked with me on the Policy

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

this alternative would be the desire to bring greater pressu~e faster on the Viet Cong and North Vietnam, hoping thereby that they would reach a breaking point in a comparatively short period of time. If this were the outcome, it would result in a reduction

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

this alternative would be the desire to bring greater pressu~e faster on the Viet Cong and North Vietnam, hoping thereby that they would reach a breaking point in a comparatively short period of time. If this were the outcome, it would result in a reduction

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 58: Jan. 25‑31, 1968 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

. . •. Bv~ ~J !J.)..- f 5"1 : • . NAAA, . .D.e!&~ /:i.~ ' INFOllMATION %1)ESECIIEIX - CONJ'WEh 1tlAL Satvclay. J-ary 27, 1968 - - 9:15 a. m. Mr. Pn ■ lcleat: I have Men twice oa tile plloae to Bob Komer alto-..t t1ut q••t1oa of Oea. 'f'laaN, Ill

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 22, March 1 - 9, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)

financial basis for world trade. 3. We wish UK best of luck on entry into Common Market. keep at it. Hope they will 4. Europe must help us in poor countries -- Ind~a, Pakistan, etc. -- with food and other aid. Development in everybody's interest. None

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 36, July 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)

not for purposes of ~eviving the discussion of -5those unhappy events but in the hope of .contributing to the work of this Subcommittee. I expressed these thoughts in a letter to President Johnson, dated September 16, 1965, and accompanying the .speech

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

· . .- ,, : 3. Martin repeated several tilne·s that the Ronning channel to Hanoi definitely is still open and Canadians hoped the U.S. would _· · take no move which would close it. ' · ~ :· ·; : · . ~. I · L 4. Martin expressed concern at press stories

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 13, September 15-30, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)

..... ·>i ;J' ,'I- Herewith Bob McNamara's response to Bob Nathan's judgments on Vietnam. Ii ~~ '~ In fact, one of the main purpose! of his trip to Vietnam will be to come to grips with the organizational problem involved in effective pacification

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 107: Nov. 19‑22, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

p~~ L/;)_, TOP SECRET/ SENSITIVE ---- November 7 :25 p. m. 19, Tuea .• 1968 MR. PRESIDENT: Bob Murphy comlrmed what convoraation ■ ugge ■ tion ■ ; namely. thl ■ interce t la not firm. Murphy badlcated that be did not regard lt as the beat

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 63: Feb. 17‑21, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

~. NARA. Daa: ), -.2t./-1 ~ THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON February 19, 1968 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENf SUBJECT: General Wheeler's Visit to Vietnam Reflecting on the possible objectives of General Wheeler's visit, I would hope that he would obtain

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 60: Feb. 7‑9, 1968 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

SHOWED THAT HE HARDLY HOPED TO' CONVINCE ME • .."HE WENT ON TO SAY THAT IN THIS PHASE OF THE FIGHTING THE FRONT DID NOT SEEK AS A FUNDAMENTAL.OBJECTIVE TO CONQUER AND TO OCCUPY THE URBAN AREAS But RATHE~ TO GET THEM AWAY FROM THE CONTROL OF THE SAIGON

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 28, May 16-24, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

) Dear Mr. Vice President: As you leave our country, Mrs. Johnson and l send with you and Mrs. Yen our hope that you have Jhad a rewarding stay in the United States and our wish that you have a safe and enjoyable homeward journey. I feel that our talks

Folder, "South Asia, 1962-1966: Volume I, Tab B: 1-13 [1 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

that continued Pakistani flirtation with Communist China will limit our ability to help; 4. It renews the assurances of our support to Pakistan in the event of an Indian attack which we c9nsider unlikely; and \ 5 . It says you hope he and Max Taylor will have

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 52: Nov. 26‑30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

; they are bipartisan; and their members have sufficient independent public stature to inspire hope for a new focus of political consensus behind foreign aid. If you agree with this judgment, you may want to concentrate today's discussion on how to handle publicity

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 14, October 1 - 31, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)

committing you to an appointment. He has been a good friend of mine for a full 20 years. ~Sig.n , letter__/_ _· ---- Hold out no hope of appointment See me WWRostow:rln . ~.~· COM:Tt D'ACTION ?O U R 83, AVENUF. FOCH , PARIS ZV i ". LES l~TATS-UNIS

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 74: May 1‑5, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

of intiliw.lLo~ in . , .April a"4.the recently renewed attacks on too cities. This is not ta restraint · - lit i.&d hoped .f'or--it is ·taking advantage of our conciliatory gesture lftll augurs ill for res.traint if we too~ the further step of a canplete bombing

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 64: Feb. 22‑29, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 30 (Item)

, 1968 5:00 p;m. Deputy Under Secretary Charles E. Bohlen Ambassador Anacoliy F. Dobrynin, USSR COPIES TO: I Duril1g the course of Ambassador Dobrynl\'\' s visi.t today the Secretary took occasion tc> state that he hoped that Che Pueblo incident could

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol 7, Meeting Notes," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

too concerned for a public fel:ld between the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Secretary of State. I think the people are hopeful that we would be working together at times like these. I think it unwise to write a formal letter turning

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

. Mr.. President: ... 'I News Media Contacts. Last week was McNamara week; and, with the exceptions stated below, contacts were taken up with explaining how it came a.bout that Bob was nominated by you to the World Bank post. I cannot, of course

Folder, "Middle East - Volume I, 6/65-3/68 [1 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 104 (Item)

tM v.aeu• 1-eft h:, • boycotted eouce.o. Yet ~o fail to 4o ao iuttff DOit-US c-,et.f.ttoa into thft-1e valu61e aftkctta. 0- •2Cper:Le•e with the uede. polie!N of foff1p coapet:1Uw netiou udteat-~• ~ h4itW little « no hope of peraWl4bg otbel: Q> join

Folder, "India: Food, January - March, 1966 [2 of 4]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

Folder, "Anton Bruun, Transfer to India," [1 of 2], Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

. . - tion funds for opsration and l!m.in.. of this ship w01.Jld be acceptable . Indeed, · o - _ thn.t the ..:zp"':..r-.:!ture cf " fux,ids of any federal .,::t. cy -:10-.lld be' inadvisable • I ron hoping f01" an early of AlfroU nnuuN" can be 1•0

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

with Rockefeller. . • . er mem ers e1r _,. .y g tenng, . tnat ,: accuses. P~esldent into line behind the President in Or in the cryptic words of Sen. J'o~~ of 8:ain WJdenmg· the hopes of bringing about a quick J'avits, who is himsell up ~ar recrcdibd:ty gap

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 2, Tabs 120-140," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

AND ALTERNATIVES IN HOPE OF IMPROVING PRESS REACTION AND INTERPRETATION AS THE FUTURE UNFOLDS. REPRODUCTION FROM THIS CO?Y IS -PROH:3iTEO UNLESS “UNCLASSInED' COPY LBJ LIBRARY *

Folder, "India: Food, January - March, 1966 [3 of 4]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

?.1i-\ ,,;I( 7 ~" "\ Q,I"" • /> /1~pr;; Dear Bob: / 9 ~~Jr I think you will find the enclosed memorandum well worth readingo It was written by Ed Lindblom I the remarkable Yale economist whom I lmught with me to Irrlia two and a half years agoo

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

by the Government. The same fate had already befallen another paper, the Saigon Bao, on Sep tember 21. The root of the trouble lies in the new consti tution of South Vietnam which also offers the only hope of any lasting liberty of speech and press in Vietnam

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

was proved right. His paper was suspended by the Government. The same fate had already befallen another paper, the Saigon Bao, on Sep tember 21. The root of the trouble lies in the new consti tution of South Vietnam which also offers the only hope of any

Folder, "Nuclear Testing - General, vol. 1, 1963-1967," Subject Files, NSF, Box 27 (Item)

. OONJFHJI)iEMTHAib-, '~IlAILI .. - 20 Agencies to be notified in the event that a CONDITIONIII exists:* White House State DDR&E JCS ACDA CIA BOB DASA FRCtt USPHS1rlr ESSA** FDA*'lh\- *A list of the designated to be notified results

Folder, "Yemen, Volume 1, 11/63-6/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 161 (Item)

Government. in Yemen. power has right Realities government broadening still belief of situa~ion process This offers to dictate hope of more viable British that Yemeni discontent to form or personnel ;;11··--------of that must take place