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Memorandum # 297, Latin American Military Aid, 4/22/1964 (Item)

THE WHITE HOUSE rV I J1.· \·I WASHINGTON I . I April 22, 1964 I .. \ NATIONAL SECURITY ACTION MEMORANDUM NO. 297 TO: The Secretary of State The Secretary of Defense The Administrator, Agency for International Development SUBJECT
Latin America
National Security Action Memorandums

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Secretary McNamara's Mission to Vietnam; OAS Action on Venezuelan Arms Cache, 3/5/1964, Volume 1, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

FI LE LOCATION NATIONAL SECURITY FILE, National Security Council File NSC Meetings, vol . l Tab 4, 3/5/64, Secretary M::Namara's Mission to Vietnam OAS Action on Venezuelan Arms Cache RESTRICTIClll CODES (A) C losed by Executive Order 11652 qovemlnq
Latin America
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Secretary McNamara's Mission to Vietnam; OAS Action on Venezuelan Arms Cache, 3/5/1964, Volume 1, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1

Folder, "NSAM # 297: Latin American Military Aid, 4/22/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

more heavily for social and economic develop ment purposes, 1.e •• civic action, than in other areas of the world. We conclude that, considering the threat and the status of economic and social development, the level of Latin America's military
Latin America
Folder, "NSAM # 297: Latin American Military Aid, 4/22/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4
National Security Action Memorandums

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

in thanks Hararnachida 7. 4/13/ 64 Msg frn Ikeda re visit Democratic Party of delegation 8. 4/18/64 Msg fm Ikeda of Governor 9. 5//~/64 Meg to Ikeda acknowledging rnsg of 4/18/64 6/16/ 64 Msg to Ikeda .- ~/1>-jl../ ,,..,.,._,. ..t)-/z_

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

States The White House Washington. Yours faithfully,.--- ~~~_, Minister of America of Jamaica OUTGOING TELEGRAM· Department INDICATE:0 of State COLLECT. □ CHARGE TO 34 Origin UNCLASSIFIED ACTION: AmEmbassy 237 KINGSTON .lfu 13 3 .29PH'5

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 4, May 1-27, 1964 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

-standing anti-clerical feeling which hurts the Church-identified Christian Democrats. ~lightly Discussion of U.S. Action Program Clearly, the September election will be determined by factors which are deeply rooted in the political, economic, and social

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

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Folder, "Johnson Administration - 1963–1966," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

. to highlight concept of where Americans America disclaim Nor do the Democrats each party chooses to defeating a partnership as equals ? Thia ovcrslmplliicatlon Republican also leads to a clear contradiction. obJe-ctlvo is "victory we shall
Includes suggestions for LBJ’s acceptance speech at 1964 Democratic Convention and for 1965 State of the Union Message and small amount of material on transition following assassination of President Kennedy

Folder, "Venezuela - Volume 1, 11/63 - 7/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 74 (Item)

SECRETARY MINISTRY EXTERNAL j:FFAIRS• USG VIEW HIJACKERS SHOULD BE RETURNED VENEZUELA • --NSC AND. ARGI..MENT~F-OR SUCH ACTION. I ALSO STRESSED IMMINENCE . INR VENEZUELAN ELECTIONS, USG CONCERN, SHARED BY GOTT, FOR PRESERVATION -· CIA ANDEXTENSION DEMOCRATIC

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

to make his public request for action, which is the heart of Vance formula. 4. Therefore, Nick Katzenbach is going out to Vance asking ii he does not agree that it would be better for him to stay in the area until the matter is cleared up, rather than

Folder, "Venezuela - Volume 1, 11/63 - 7/64 [1 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 74 (Item)

. U.S. COURSESOF ACTION Development Political 1. Continue to emphasize U.S. support for democratically-elected governments through (a) public statements by U.S. officials, and (b) private conversations with leading politicians, Venezuelan military

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

America te l-1- ? ~ There were no unusual developments in the hemisphere during the past week outside of the renewed fighting in the mining area in Bolivia. The Dominic,an patient is still on the 11 serious 11 list. Colombia and Uruguay are still

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

:.cerne~ts. . . .. . .• (c) We shot;ld encourage the coup group to tak~ ~ecessa:-y _·. •action to deprive the loyal forces o:f access to supplies • . (d) We should make iull use of any U.S. equipment avan-:~J..E in Viet-Nam to assist t.'1e coup group. (e

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

was in part motivated by ~he French President's recognition that, if France hoped to play some role in the talks, he must mitigate somewhat his uncompromising stand against US actions in Vietnam. The mediating r~le is one De Gaulle would very much like to play

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 11, June, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

in Latin America these days is Colombia, I thought you might be interested in having a brief report on the more immediate and major problems in that countryf I I 1 1. The most serious immediate problems appear to be economic. Lack of political

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

on the adequacy or appropriateness of the subsequent actions taken by commanders and key officials who received the intelligence. 2. The Board consulted with and received briefings from representatives of the principal United States departments and agencies having

Folder, "President's Meetings - November 25-29, 1963 [2 of 2]," Subject Files, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

in the Alliance would be undermined. The momentum generating self-help and reform efforts in Latin America -- land reform, tax reform, and others -- would falter for lack of external support. Effect of Senate Action on Program The Senate action primarily hits

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

and dovn1again as to the ' possibility of the militc1.rytaking action against Diem. 'This '"vvas primarily a CIA operation, and I have dug out from my o~:mfiles a chronology of principal CAS contacts in the whole .August-October period. This is attached as 'IAB C

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

out. Ambassador Sullivan said that the Embassy had proposed and CINCPAC had endorsed an augmentation in the level of Military Assistance Program support from 50, 000 to 75,000. The Vice President said he would try to accelerate Washington action

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Various Topics, Panama, etc.", 4/3/1964, Volume 1, Tab 7," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

of the democratic process . Secretary Rusk described the major problems which the new govern ment in Brazil faces. First are the economic problems which involve renegotiation of large loans coming due shortly and revision of those economic policies of Goulart which
Congo (Democratic Republic)

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

his terrorism; and unless we have some sign that he will not accelerate his aggression if we halt bombing, then we shall continue to give our American men the protection America ought to give them, and that is the best America affords. Major, as we

Folder, "Japan, Sato's Visit Memos and Cables, 1/11-14/65 [2 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 253 [1 of 2] (Item)

spring. I do not know what action the United States will take then, or when China has a delivery system. As for Japan, you should note that we took China's first test explosion calmly. This was ' because we have confidence in the U. S.-Japanese security

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 5, Tabs 281-292," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

''-'^.vVf •*■ A. % iy | *X '^ '■ : l^^-*':r'>T';' ./■,•;• 'V T COPY LBJ LIBRARY TELEGRAM D e p a rtm en t o f State Action Info -TOP OCGRET ' ’ 1 0 , 1 9 6 5 , 9 : 1 6 A .M. COOTROL: RECEIVED: 9239 JUNE FROM: Saigon . t ACTION: . QOOO

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

an .a dministrative device for completing shipments: you promise·d in your March message to Congress. The rea-s on. fo·r a special action is that. while you.r approvals are written in ton.s , PL 480 agreements are written in dollars•. When tJS prices rose, the dollar

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

Campaign 1 1 I l 1 lI l The political action mechanism organized by Ky before he withdrew his presidential candidacy is reportedly continuing its independent activity. According to Thieu's principal campaign advisor, Ky is not contributing these assets

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

the feasibility of democracy in Latin America. Betancourt may press you on the following: He may advocate the _Venezuelan policy of non-recognition of Latin American governments that take power by overthrowing democratic, constitutional governments. You can say

Folder, "Uganda, Volume I, 11/63-12/67," Country Files, NSF, Box 101 (Item)

PAGE 02 STATE 86428 19 DEMARCHE TO MOBUTUSHOULD~E MADESOONEST~y S~EBBINS OR BY BURNS IF TIME PRECLUDESSEEING MOBUTUIN KAMPALA.FOU,,;OWING POINTS SHOULDBE MADE• (Al U,S, GRAVELYCONCERNEDOVER POSSIBiLITV CONGOL;SEMAYTAKE MILITARY ACTION AGAINST RWANDA

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 87: July 5‑12, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)

threat. - - The communist ·s' nAlliance of National Democratic and Peace Forces" has had scant non-communist support and relatively little impact; Hanoi seems to be holding it in reserve as device for possible use in political maneuvering related

Folder, "Bowles 11/3/63-1965 [2 of 4]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 13 (Item)

EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA New Delhi, India, December 2 2, Dear Bob: I am enclosing a photostat of a. recent essay by Harrison Salisbury of the New York Times in which he analyzes the forces which are shaping Asia and comes up

Folder, "41, Japan," National Intelligence Estimates, NSF, Box 6 (Item)

on major foreign policy issues. The government has pursued a pragmatic foreign policy, con sciously executed to further Japanese commercial interests by taking as few actions as possible that would create enemies in any quarter. Al home, despite

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 18, January 1 - 14, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)

(including the conference) would take you to each o! the eleven countries in South Atnerica-. even if only for a few hours. Given Latin sensibilities, it ie politic not to skip any country in the southern co11tinent. Central America and the Caribbean can

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 7, June 21-30, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

, Sec. 3.4 NLJ g7-l7SNARA, Date 8 -s -tg' < , Action Proposed I refer to my memorandum of April 28, 1966, in which I recommended an AID loan of .$4 million to Ecuador to assist the Government in its current financial crisis. My recommenda tion

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 79: May 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)

.-rncnt or Bank loan totaling $1 million a~ a sta~ter. W. VI;. Rostow /· Mer.iorandum to the IADB. from Felipe Herrera on Australia• s contribution AIDE l-ID-10IBE RE: Australia - Possible Coopero.tion with La.tin America. throueh tbe Inter

Folder, "Jamaica, Volume 1, 11/63 - 6/68 [2 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 58 (Item)

INCOMING TELEGRAM Department of State LIMITED OFFICIAL USE 43 Control: 7018 Rec'd: April Action 8, 1964 7:37 p.m. ARA FROM: Kingston ACTION: Secstate Info ss G SP H DATE: April 332 8, 5 p.m. CAP EUR GOJ will issue following PR AID

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

of reserves. -- No expansion of ground action will be undertaken Laos or Cambodia. -- No attempt will be mado to deny sea import. in North Vietnam. into North Vietnam. -- No ef!ort ·will be made to break the will ot the North by an air campaign on. tho

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 86: July 1‑4, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)

. - Sula City ' 3:05 p. m. Leave Guatemala City 9:05 p. m. Arrive Andrews AFB . • = .-etJN.li'IDEN'fIAL Tuesday ACTION .. July Z, 1968 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: San Salvador .Schedule achedule for the San Salvador Last night 1

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 41, September 11-14, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)

Representative to the Council of the OAS". He will have the personal rank of Ambassador. This is an in-house, State Department appointment, involving no formal _Presidential or _Congressional action. Under existing procedures for handling designations of personal

Folder, "Japan, Sato's Visit Memos and Cables, 1/11-14/65 [3 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 253 [1 of 2] (Item)

" of the It joined the League new international order. of Nations and received a mandate over the Pacific Islands north of the Equator formerly held by Germany. During the 1920' s Japan made progress toward establishing a democratic system of government. However

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)

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

. Jop.nson, Esq., President of the United States The \'/hi te House, Washington, D.C .. U.S.A. W.[. 1969. 4th January, of America. My dear President, It is with profound step down from the Presidency the ·fact that you will regret that you

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