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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • Vietnamese Army is weakened as evidenced by captured documents and statements of captives and defectors (for example, .Joseph Alsop's "Fear of Protracted War" in the October 27 Saigon Daily News). END COMMENT E. That there has been no improvement
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • Vietnamese Army is weakened as evidenced by captured documents and statements of captives and defectors (for example, .Joseph Alsop's "Fear of Protracted War" in the October 27 Saigon Daily News). END COMMENT E. That there has been no improvement
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 47, October 21-24, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)
  • . Eban said he hoped we could soon move from the "tactical to the strategic plane." He saw the discussions in New York as a "watershed to be got over without prejudice or damage to future positions." He felt that if the Arabs ..cQuld ..s·ee that no one
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, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • . meeting o£ Preaklenta the greatest possible success. -zAfter you have a-a aumed your new post, 1 shall be countb1g on you from time to time to a,nrve your country in an advisory capacity. You. will leave your post ln Waelllngton with the thank
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 3, May 16 - 26, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • acquired its second wind in the campaign, Since then, with renewed confidence and reported infus ion of new funds, Balaguer has waged adept and aggressive campaign, striking at Bosch and the PRD most successfully on issues of communism and violence
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 12, July, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • made on this group. McCloy stated he had this not from beer-drinking lobbyists but from first-rate people. The conversation occurred just before the news conference and I did not have time to find out just whom he was quoting. n, "'· McG. ($ , B
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 88: July 13‑20, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)
  • , for Preaident'• approYal, la propoeed me•••I• to new Preaident Zuuou of Dahomey. He waa iDJ&a1aprated on July 17. QTE Mr. Preaident: Pie••• accept my war meat conaratlllationa upon your iaaupratloa. A• you take up the burden• of your lll1h office, may I wbb
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 113: Jan. 1‑15, 1969 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
  • . MAC BUNDY C-,cneral: An announced new policy o! stabillzatlon. Bombin~: UnilateTal stand-down await Hanoi reaction. to No major change in public posture ln San Antonio speech. established Against: -· any unconditional pause; ... any extended
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 10, August 1-11 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)
  • of industrial units for the processing of agricul­ tural produce in order to meet the needs of local consumers by national production, to diversify production, to raise the income of farmers and create new jobs for rural manpower. . : q - the training
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 25, April 1-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)
  • such a change as to require new machinery. This is not to sa:y, of course, that a person of outstanding caliber could not make a contribution by coordinating and harmonizing views and getting decisio~s agreed upon short of the President. Finally, may I
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 87: July 5‑12, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)
  • for constitutional leadership; Huong widely respected. -- Overall trend unfavorable to enemy; Hanoi1s hopes for GVN collapse or Paris breakthrough dimmed by SVN response to Tet and by American firmness. -- Thieu and Ky predict massive new enemy attacks; Bunker cites
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 9, March - April 14, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
  • .-SECRET MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT Subject: Call by the British Prime Minister Background ; Prime Minister Wilson will be spending two days in the United States, one in New York and one in Washington. His visit, originally scheduled for February
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 11, August 12-31, 1966," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)
  • from his recent trip that Subramaniam and Mrs. Gandhi are living up to the detailed commitments they made. Neve~theless we don't have enough wheat this- year to se·n d all India would like. So I propos.e we hold off signing our new agreement until late
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • Wednesday, January 25, 1967 -- 6:30 p. m. MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: News Media Contact I had a long session today with Adelbert de Segonzac, France Soir. We mainly discussed Viet Nam. I tried to focus him on the emergent younger
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 2, May 1 - 15, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • of economic, milit.::1r-y , or other assistance under this Act, shall not be construed as creating a new commitment or as affect ing any existing commitment to use armed forces of the United States for the defense of any foreign c ountry.,: This language would
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 12, September 1-14, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)
  • Tuesday, September 6, 1966 Peter Lisagor, Chicago Daily News, came in to talk about Viet Nam,; but rmainly, presented hi& highly favor.able and optimistic reactions to the weekend whistle stopping in the Middle West. He said: How do you a-q ua.re
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 12, September 1-14, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)
  • maintaining his ties to the u. S., or reaching back into the Asian foundations oi Philippine life and developing on this basis a role in a new Asia.• Ther~uggest that you tell him: 1. o! the excitement and encouragement you have derived from the spirit
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 19, January 19 - February 4, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [1 of 2] (Item)
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Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 14, September 1 - 22, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • might have thought that we were life­ time friends instead of brand new acquaintances. I am disturbed, as I know everyone is, by some of Lee Kuan Yew's recent statements. But I am convinced that the man is basically on our side, and that he
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 21, February 12- 28, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
  • Nixon when he goes through London. W . W. Rostow WWRostow:rln Tuesday, February Z8, 1967 -- 7:10 p. m. Mr. President: Herewith the editor of PANORAMA -- the biggest news show on BBC -- proposes an interview session with you £or broadcast
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 21, February 12- 28, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
  • of daily capadty, however, thi's increased load by itself would not have any effect on Hanoi's ability to continue infiltration. The North Vietnamese economy is essentially agrarian; and · the people have been prepared for such bombing . . The additional
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 58: Jan. 25‑31, 1968 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • ", WWRostow:rln -i-b _ /_1_{.p_ Oat _ 2--_,1.' ,_ • -----·-------'. : Dcci.slcm Dc>.te Movo 1-"r,o m Data Arrive ''Korea." · . "Daily''. Aircraft Cm11\i.la.\:\v.c _:£)1>_!:__.J'!~~!:~~!1!.~- 'l1 ~ta_·1_ __ Unit _ 1/?..3 .. ·1/23. Oki· 1/23
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 43, September 21-30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)
  • from Governor Richard J. Hughes of ·New Jersey who, in a letter to me, says: - - , r •ff "I returned from this trip with a high respect for the courage of the Vietnamese people and with a confirmed belief in the • honesty of the September 3 elections
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 100: Oct. 16‑22, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
  • , 12. Noon and Luncheon Agenda: 12 Noon 1. Vietnam (Sect. Rusk) -- preliminary thoughts on next moves in Paris; -- NEW JERSEY (Sect. Clifford). z. Israel and Eban Meeting (Sect. Rusk) - .. negotiating position for Sect. Rusk in dealings with Eban
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 68: Mar. 19‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • now in achievina better control over the border. Our effort in New York i• de•igned to re-focu■ attention on Jarring, but the debate ia ■till goina on and we can't tell what ■uceess we'll have. Jarring'• future will al■o depend on the outcome
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 72: Apr. 12‑23, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • to the 1947 U.S. -South African Air Trauport A1reemellt. ' The amendment will: • enable the South African airllDe• to Oy to the U. S. for the flrat time. They probably would open aervlce to New York near the end of the year -- at the earlleat. the U. S
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 5, June 1-30, 1964," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • TS- Date Restriction 6124164 c 6124164 A (Exempted 6/23/09, NLJ 09-6) 24 memo Bundy to the President re news story from Bonn PCI 1 6/16/64 c, A 32 memo Bundy re dispersal plan for FY 64 S- 1 6/15/64 A S- 3 6/13/64 A s 5 6
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 28, May 16-24, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
  • ,; ,· ~ ¢ dli$l3tdaee fl'O~ 111 ~ p,:o.~~ .AAd to d~lo, p~~. ~ ----- ) () aa:4 •\Sda t.taa DRAFT PRESS RELEASE President Johnson today issued an Executive Order providing for the administration of new food aid legislation enacted late last year
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 69: Mar. 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • achievement." 5) "South Viet--Nam, with all its weaknesses, is emerging from the Lunar New Year storm as a definitely viable state with a basically loyal army and pol ice and a population firmly committed to freedom." Finally• 6) People of South Viet-Nam want
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 14, October 1 - 31, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • recognitio ril. the new gov·e .mment and. the estahlit.dunent ot an. Embassy with a resident Atnba aador. John Macy is agam.s:t appolnting a r ·e sldent Ambassador and fav rs accre·d it­ i.ng a\lr. Ambasa~dor bi 1n,ighbort11g 1:rlnldad (Tab B
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 94: Sept. 12‑18, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • BREZHNEVGOES• KOS~GI~ WILL: NOT• BREZHNEV's· SUCCESSOR IS UNKNOWN,BUT GRECHKOWILL BE REPLACED BY GSF'G·CINC YAt
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • Lao -- backed by armed men from North Vietnam and wlth supplies from Hanoi and other Communist capitals -- wer• trying to take over the country. In 1961 President a new agreeinent worklng. l{ennedy directed on Laos. Governor Harriman
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • supplies from Hanoi and other Communist capitals -- wer• trying to take over the country. In 1961 President a new agreeinent worklng. l{ennedy directed on Laos. Governor Harriman It was clear the }954 arrangement to .negotiate was not -3- A year
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 20, February 1- 11, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
  • . the !ollo\.ving d - y guid .nee for our Canal Zone authorities when , hip capta~ in-quire what they a noul - do bout the new law: nu advice ts requested cl' Caaal Zane aetboritlee, the follow• mg reply•· ·01..ll be giveru A ahlp in Can~ l Z-oae water• ls i
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 5, May 27 - June 10, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • National Railroad. The full $36 million of this AID-financed program is being used to effect a transition from steam to diesel locomotives. The new diesels will cost only about one third as much as the old steamers, and AID expects that the new ones
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 107: Nov. 19‑22, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • November and that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs would be delivering the GVN's draft of a new communique to the American Embassy within a few hours. He said that he hopes to be able to confer on the Vietnamese draft with the principal involved on 20
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • OFFICIAL USE MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESID SUBJECT: Educational Projects in the Philippines You proposed that the two projects outlined in the attached memo be held sa that a new ambassador might take them along when he goes to the Philippines. Several
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [3 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
  • , the Chicago Daily News, and the Atlanta Journa.1 -- published editorials favorable to the Alliance and in opposition to Senate reduction of Alliance funds. Information on Alliance achievements provided to the media resulted in favorable news articles
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 13, August, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • to do with setting up in 1961, and which now needs this kind of hard new look. McNa·.mara suggests that a third task should be to advise and consult with him on reco.m·.mendations to you in the field of .military personnel policy and military educational