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Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] North Africa; Bombing of North Vietnam, 2/8/1967, Volume 4, Tab 50," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • of North Vietnam_cou ld be stopped if we got in retu rn a symmetrical de - escalation . Secretary Rusk: probes : Responded to th e President's request to revi e w our peace We have u n dertaken dozens of probes . We have been in touch with the Pope
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Peace offensive re Vietnam, 1/5/1966, Volume 3, Tab 37," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • , Fc~h m·13r De lhi, Tehra n, Ca i ro nnd Da e::;kok. He l enven D:meko'k early to:norrm-J c:.ornin:; for Tokyo and ~1ill p~oc•;ed fr om t here to Cimbcrra Bnd Saigon. (b) Arthur Gol clbc!:g h~n visited the Pope , Sarag!lt, Horo, li'anf'ani, DcGt:ullc
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam; Jordan Arms, 2/1/1965, Volume 3, Tab 26," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • and as a last resort, we will have to give the supersonics, but we should first try to get Jordan to buy them from a European supplier. The decision in the Jordan case is a major one invol vi ng all the Middle East. Act ing Defense Secretary Vance: The Jordan
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 5/10/1966, Volume 3, Tab 39," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • , and improved their road ne t s. e . Morale is down in Viet Cong ranks and is uncertain in the North Vietnamese army . It is not ye t a t t h e br e aking point. Secretary McNamara read from a Rand report on the ext ensive damage done t o the Vi e t Cong
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Reprisal Strikes in North Vietnam, 2/6/1965, Volume 3, Tab 27," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Military Casualties 3,600 90 720 NO GOOD ESTIMATES Civi lians 40 0 30 General Wheeler: The attack on Pleiku came as a surprise. The r e we re no South Vi~tnamese casuaities . Our fo rces were in a compound outside the town. The a r ea has been quiet
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Cutback in Nuclear Production; Secretary Rusk's Report on Vietnam; Asst. Secretary Bundy's Report on Laos, 4/22/1964, Volume 1, Tab 9," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • worked on . ( 1) Khanh is a very impres s ive person who ·realizes fully that hfo problem i s not just militar>' · ( 2 ) We ne e d to get rnore flags flyin g in $(}uth Vi etnam . We need to help persuade other coun tr ies to pr ovide ass i s tance to 'v
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Situation in South Vietnam, 4/2/1965, Volume 3, Tab 33," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • absence, as well as all the other U . S. personnel who serve in Vi e tnam . Ambassador Taylor noted his own appreciation and admiration in the members of the U . S. team . The meeting adjourned at 3: 15 . ~JG Chester L. Co~ Atchmts - a/ s -==32:0P
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S. Policy toward Vietnam, 3/17/1964, Volume 1, Tab 5," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • In response to a reques t from t he President, Mr. lvlcCone reported that there was nothing new out of Vi etnam this morning worthy of mention . Secretary Rusk said that we had preliminary information about what might become an important new development , l. e
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)
  • to make decisions prior to the re t urn of Secr etary McNamara . Secreta ry Rusk said he was taking a sober view, even a pessimistic vi~w of developments in South Vietnam . Listing the points of weakness in the situation in Vietnam was a way for us
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 3/26/1965, Volume 3, Tab 32," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Bundy George Reedy B ill M oy ers Ja ck Va lenti B romley Smith SEAVJCESET TH C: WHITE HOUSE WA SHINGION M arch 2 6 , 1965 .M.E.MOR /'iNDUl\1 FOR THE PRESID ENT I ;:ti.ini< the KSC meeting today should. be devotc
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam / POL, 6/17/1966, Volume 3, Tab 41," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • will reinforce the military power they now have a nd make a drive into central Vi e tn am -- possibly even further south. Hitting the POL ta r gets w ill hurt t hem in moving rice and weapons to replace those we have captured. Th ey hav e to step up t he
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Manila Conference, 10/15/1966, Volume 4, Tab 47," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • of the authority of the South Vi etnamese Government. For example, we constructed 65 school rooms in one area, only to have 55 of them destr oyed within the year. The Council then turned to a discussion of the President ' s Asian trip, including the Manila
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Situation in Vietnam, 2/8/1965, Volume 3, Tab 29," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • E T i o r r:tn~mcsc nec
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam Reprisals, 2/7/1965, Volume 3, Tab 28," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • and the Viet Cong. General Wheele r: The Chiefs be li eve that ground a ction against the No rth Vi etn amese e ffort is adequate to reverse the situation. Air s trikes on the three ta rgets are not n ecessa ry f rom a n1ilitary point of view. However, a South
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 2/10/1965, Volume 3, Tab 30," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Cong guerrilla. ::md t errorist ncti vi ty i n South Vietnam. This decla.ration, we further presume, !IlD.kes i t cleo.r that the US means to go beyond specific reprisels f or i nd.ividua.l n&jor Viet Cong actions o.nd to continue air attacks until