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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 27, May 1-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

hard to exploit it. The AEC team found no evidence that Israel is using Dimona to produce material for use in nuclear weapons. While this conclusion is encouraging, it can't tell us one way or the other whether Israel may be pressing a clandestine

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

. The proposed package was insufficient to meet the King's essential political needs. 2. Movement on a larger package would be appropriate only as we pressed discussions with Israel on improving border surveillancetechnology. These will be started by Nick

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 37, August 1-10, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)

together. 6. The Indians would probably raise the roof -- either publicly or by needling the hostile press -- and they would be supported by the ···Bank and by other major donors. The President would be charged with- breaking ·his commitments

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 6, Bunker Reports," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)

-- 45th report, President of delay) ----- ---------------------used at Press 3 Apr 68 -- Bunker msg to President, Vietnamese the burdens of the war effort-------------------------------4 Apr 68 - - Bunker's 46th report ---------- con£ #121 --- J

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)

his appointment to take charge of pacification, and that you do it as soon as possible. My reasons for this recommendation are: A. His presence here is known to the press and both Alsop and Apple of the New York Times already surmise that he

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 25, April 1-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)

misunderstandings in the press. The German press and media are always anxious to find something to play up in terms of tension and disagreement. Kiesinger is well aware of the interpretation of some of his statements and spent a good deal of time apologizing to me

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 2, March 1-31, 1964 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

of press attacks on our Latin American .,_, policy. This is an important memorandum, and to me a somewhat disturbing one. -\ Y '? Tom seems to assume that all our trouble comes from a few far-leftwingers. A lot of it does. A lot comes also from honest

Folder, "The President's file for Korea, Vietnam (Briefings)," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 10 (Item)

and the press humility to his "One war at a time". concerning is brevity, some eighty Sandburg with its Mason and Slidell to the public the circumstances want another on same time." destination outcry While the Secretary was very and wisdom

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S., Europe and the Czech Crisis, 9/4/1968, Volume 5, Tab 72," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

disposit ion of Soviet troops in Cen tral Europe. '/ • ·' Director Helms and Secretary Rusk will give us their views on the German reaction t o the c risis. The press has already p rinted that the State Department was recommending additional reassurances

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 13, August, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

required yet since the proposal will come before you shortly. IV. Title III Programs for India-Pakistan-UAR-Algeria. This is the item on which you wanted us to see you (we 1 ve included Freeman--and Reuter so he wouldn 1t keep pressing for an appointment

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, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 68: Mar. 19‑24, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

Disorders, (in accordance with the President's press conference statement yesterday that these proposals are under intensive study); of what lies ahead in the monetary field. 3. The President should explain that he has chosen to treat all these issues in one

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 113: Jan. 1‑15, 1969 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)

,WILLIAMROGERS, WHOIS JUST AS ANXIOUS : • AS WE ARETO GET TO THE NEXTSTAGEBEFORETHE NEWADMINISTRATION . T'AKESOFFICE ON JANUARY20. I. HOPE, THEREFORE,THATYOUWILL . PRESS THIEU VERYHARDFOR SPEEDYACTIONON THIS. IF YOU i. FIND THATSOMEINDICATIONFROMTHE

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 1," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)

Compilation of Presidential Documents; - Memoran~a Memoranda VOLUME 9 consists for the President on public affairs. of records from of White General House Taylor; Press and Conferences. On Sunday - evening announced it was officially shortly

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Public Affairs," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

>< L STATE 108715 L!MDIS io MISSION ~ND MAtV EFFORTS TO KEEP PRESS FACTU~LLY INFORMED OF EV~NTS •IN SOUTH VI ET-:NAM IS THOROUGHLY REFLECTED LATEST ?RESS REPORTS~ AGREE FULLY WITH YOUR INTENTION TO MAI~TAIN FU~L FLOW at l~FOR~ATION, INtL0oiNG ~IGH

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 52: Nov. 26‑30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

•• aot alrelMly. w. w. WWRoatow:rla lleetow MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 30, 1967 Memo to Walt Rostow Press Contact David Breasted, New York News. called to ask me about rumors that Goldberg was resigning the first

Folder, "Korea ‐ December 1963 ‐ March 1966 [1 of 2]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

. the beginning, except for the war period itself. RWI< DECLAS~IFIED E.O. 1295~,Sec.3.6 5t'NARA,o NI_.J01-2 Uy Date lO ·0 I McGB: May 15, 1964 Notes. We expect our two Korea helicopter pilots to be released about 10 tonight. Reedy clued and press

Folder, "NSAM # 290: Meeting Israeli Arms Requests, 3/19/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

it would give Israel to press us for further arms supplies, such an arrangement would not be in the U.S. interest. The ·acquisition of missiles by Israel would accelerate the arms spiral in the Near East. It might also call into question the uncondi tional

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

that even the Western press would charge ins inc er ity and "grandstanding. " Moreover, this kind of consultation would almost certainly lose us the domestic and even international political value of a Presidential bridge building initiative. It would

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 43, September 21-30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

of military activities by both sides as the path to negotiations. Nliddle East: Krag supports U Thant's suggestion to send a special repre sentative to the Middle East. East-West Relations: Krag's Wednesday noon speech at the Press CClub will be mainly

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Ninth OAS Foreign Ministers Meeting; Cyprus; Mainland Southeast Asia, 7/28/1964, Volume 2, Tab 9," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

USIA Carl T. Rowan, Director WHITE HOUSE George Reedy, Press Secretary to the President McGeorge Bundy, Special As sistant for National Secur ity Affairs Bill Moyers, Assistant to the Presi dent Jack Valenti, Special Assistant to the President Walter

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Cyprus, 8/19/1964, Volume 3, Tab 22," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

la~ge n bas·! foe Tur!-.s zet ~d ,-,hcthcr it should b'3 soverdgn or c;i a long torm l o~sc . lt'o not cle~r that v:e h:wa )'\!t s=-dd cvc:-ytr:.!n3 .,,,~ shculci to press Gr~~!

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Problems ahead in Europe, 5/3/1967, Volume 4, Tab 51," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

Europe went well. The Committee w i ll not now press for adoption of the resolution. T he President, arr iving at 12:50 P. M ., said the purpose of the me eting was to discuss the problems we face down the road in our relations with Europe. Other meetings

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)

those commitments . Director Mar ks said there were thre e main problems reflected in press comments in Japan and Okinawa. They were: ( 1) The offenses of US personnel; (2) the absence of a collective bargaining fo r lab or; and (3 ) the nuclear

Folder, "Japan - January 1964-March 1966 [1 of 2]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

of RCA, which owns a share of the cable; and (£) the press. These invitations should go out~ since we only have six days. Attached is a rr..a.ster invitation letter. lll. The Proeam. The President need merely como over from the Mansion for the first

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 3, April 1-30, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

to press him, the best subject is probably the General's position on the neutralization of South Vietnam. I attach at Tab B Bohlen's account of his conversation with de Gaulle together with the telegram of instruction he was working from, and at Tab C

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 21, March, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)

AND PROBLEMS 1. India's camd.trrent to a federal, dercocratic governrrent, a mixed economy, a free press, and individual freedan gives it a character and outlook fundarrentally similar to ours. Similarities are strengthened by the fact we are both vast

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

without making them individually or collectively lose "face." We operate with words; we "press" each other; we "argue" with each other. We submit "facts" to each other. We set quotas and goals and then see : .-·.•:~ . . . : :, "' ._:;·_,:... SECRET

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

Minister Papandreou will meet with members of the press at Blair House. Private dinner. FRIDAY, JUNE 26 . 9:25 p.m. Departure from Blair· House. 9:30 p.m. Prime Minister Papan.dreou and his party will arrive at the Ellipse. Under Secretary Ball

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

to Ankara with adequate proof' that Turkey•s aims on Cyprus have been advanced by his trip. 5. u 18 1964 -SEeR:E'f DECLA I ED E.O. 132 2, . · He is eyeL /~ , NARA~ Cate /-(/r -" ~ · - 2 5. He is beset by public opinion problems. The press

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

SECRECY HE IS NOTALLOWED TO USE A SAID TH"AT TO NORTH SECRETARY ANDTHIS PLUS HIS DUTIESAS SHEPHERD VIETNAMESE DELEGATION SLOWSPROCESSDOWN CONSIDERABLY. 17. WEHAVEPROMISED TO ADVISEALGARD OF US VIEWS ON DESIRABILITYOF PRESS RELEASEMONDAY MORNING. WOULD

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

butions from others and a specific quid pro quo on commercial sales), but he is not inclined to press them again now_. Congressional Attitudes As agreed in October, Freeman's Congressional consultations have been limited to the people you sent to India

Folder, "Jamaica, Visit of Prime Minister Hugh Shearer," Country Files, NSF, Box 58 (Item)

: A. AID concessionary 2. loans for Jamaica; B. The level of PL 480 assistance. Meanwhile o October 19 Ambassador met and pressed early 3. for answers. Informing Prime Minister upon Washington Shearer instructions into Within account

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

in making announcements unless strong pressures by the press should develop in ashington. 11. If an announcement bas to be made it will be as routine and low key as possible, highlighting our friendly interest and peaceful resolve, without reference to our

Folder, "NSAM # 293: Language Training for U.S. Government Dependents, 4/18/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

of the rigorous correction of the playground, wondering how they do it . Second» the immedia te and pressing problem is to find ways of helping wives and mothers to gain the speaking knowledge thei need to maintain a happy home in. a foreign language environment

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)

. 6. The counter audio survey has found numerous places where there is accoustical leak.age fran sensitive offices. M:r. Moyers' office could Convers.a tions in be heard through the wall into· a press area and through an old sink pipe down

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Economic Aspects of Middle East Settlement, 10/26/1967, Volume 4, Tab 59," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

and launched int o a discussion of whether or not we should press for Security Council action on Vietnam, but then returned to explain the devel opment s on the Middle Eas t in New York since July. He concluded by indicating that the non-permanent

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vice President Reports on his Vietnam Trip, 11/8/1967, Volume 4, Tab 60," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

of the inadequacy of their treatment of U. S. correspondents. As for the U. S. press corps in South Vietnam, most responsible correspondents support our goals, even though they may be critical of certa in actions which we have taken. Turning to the other two

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Near/East Region, 2/21/1968, Volume 5, Tab 64," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

discussions on the ABM with the Soviet Union. He felt that Kosygin had agreed at Glassboro to have such discussions . A brief exchange followed on exactly what Kosygin had a g reed to at Gla ssboro . The President felt that he had pressed over and over

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia, 8/20/1968, Volume 5, Tab 71," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

on the press. They did not. The Pres i dent: Wasn't this hard to swallow? CIA Director Helms: Yes . the troops could move in. Military exercises were designed to s ee how The President:Should the Secretary talk to Dobrynin tonighti CIA Director Helms: Yes