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  • 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
  • million tons, this leaves 1 million. Autho±-ize no new agreement now, but allow the Indians to buy wheat in the United States on the understanding that the bill will be paid either through a n:ew PL, 480 agreement later, or from Indian foreign exchange
  • ? Saturday, Jwie 22, 1968 12:50 p. m. Mr. Prealdent: our Deleaatlon 1n New York report ■ the blnd they are 1n wlth no U, S. posltlon on peaceful u1e of the 1eabed. Herewlth w. W. Ro1tow USON 5711 OONFIDENTI AL WWRostow:rln I ___.__ .... , I I
  • . The Government we ■tern Ea ■ t baa ■ ituatlon to the to and from Berlin and between the Federal a.rm.any muat to the of it• 1overmnent, of the SoYiet Government announced that new l•Yi•• will nterin1 3. Ea ■t and compllmat1 from recent action
  • ,' Translation of an Indonesian ~ocument, dated l?,' September 1967 , (acquired in · Manila 1~ October i 967).: ·• 1. S-N:fD) Develpments in. Hanoi tend to show that on·ce the new ·government takes over in South Vietnam, new era in Vietnam war will be g
  • of a~ Indonesian ~ocument, (acquired in" Manila 1~ October 1967).: dated li 1967, September ·• l. S-N:fD) Develpments in· Hanoi tend to show that on'ce the new ·government takes over in South Vietnam, new era in Vietnam, war will begin. Same impressioh has
  • , 1966 -- 11:30 a. m. \~ (~"~v. J~, Mr. President: J \ One reason I have difficulty supplying you · names for State Dept. 7th floor is this: I believe the new Under Secretary you are looking for should have a considerable voice in building the 7th
  • A. Tai:lov, National Co:nmaa.d.er. Jewieh ·w ar Veto-raaa o.! tb.o United State• ol Am odea 1712 New Ihmpehf.r,o A v-cauo. N. V,/ . Wa.ebia5ton, D. C. LBJ:HHS:lw So-h ----Ju.Ly l6 1 1
  • on to· live up to the 11,ew treaty. and -• that the increased benefits to Panama l.lftder the new treaty w111 bol.\efit only wealthy r~nlans. Bob Anderaen explained that we recognize ·that theo negotiation of tho new t.r oaty wUl not by ltaet! c.u1d our
  • and would then permit them to resign rather than be formally charged. Ky added that when it was merely a question of inefficiency, the Government of Vietnam would try to help out the officers in finding new civilian jobs. Some six or seven generals have
  • are now leveling off, since construction consists of completing existing facilities, not in starting new ones. It i s estimated that the Soviets will have enough material to provide for the weapons now forecast and to fill their other requirements as well
  • Attached} 2. M al colm Toon, Class One Foreign Service Officer, who is now Director of the Office of Soviet Union A ffairs in the State Department. (Biography A t tached} John M acy added two names: 1. Abrah a m M . Rosenthal, with the· New York Times
  • new lnltlatlve on land reform. be recelvlng through regular channela the outllne ol a You will propo ■ al that loolu good to u• and to whlch we wlah your reactlon. We belleve that the polltlcal rhk• of an equitable program are manageable
  • countries. --.-1, we can ruolve the soluble coffee iaeue. favorable Congressional action on a new International Coffee Agreement seems possible. Failure to renew the agreement will hurt severely in Latin Americ~ and will ~e lai~ •~ 01,1r door. We also SECUT
  • ~ IS INCLUDED,• A S_lMILAR MESSAGE WILL BE ..suBBMITIEO.-:,WEEKLY BASED ON A R~PORTINGPERIOD FROM0001 SUNDAY TO 24U0 'HOURSSATURDAY, SAIGON TIME AND WILL BE DISPATCHED TO ARRVE IN BY 0800 HOURSLOCALTIME, ADDITIONALLY, cACH MONDAY . AWASHINGTON DAILY UPD~TE ~ILL
  • and supplies to the South in quantities sufficient to sustain or even increase the scale of VC/PAVN activity ~ Our best judgme~t is that a.n average · of about 12 tons daily has been required by the VC/PAVN from external sources over the past year. Even
  • °'-' ----- NEWS CONFERENCE OF SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CLARK M. CLIFFORD at Pentagon 10:00 A. M. Thursday, I shall April (EST) 11, 1968 SECRETARY CLIFFORD: I have a brief statement attempt to answer questions that you may have. The President has ceeding to call
  • ;TNAM. ANO s:::cAU~E OF NEED TO· ASSESS NEW· ROK ••I ~TiRNAL···SECUR I TY "'~ -~AN\J·EMENTS• ~0 / ' • 2o IN CONNECTI.ON -wlT.H PARIS DISCUSSIONS, P.RIMIN SAl"(i 'THA·T. !;:- 'THERE· l"s CONTINUt::0-STAL.EMATE WITH SAIGO~ BEI~G HI'T ..,n(LE HA~OI
  • New Developments There have been press reports that the Vietnamese Govern­ ment announced yesterday that censorship of Vietnamese news­ papers would cease today. Ambassador Bui Diem has confirmed to the Embassy that these reports were correct
  • military activities -- in the Middle East, for examplei in 1958, and in the Congo on ·several occasions -- .without the formal approval of or even meaningful ·consultation _with the Congress.· · New devices have :been invented which .have the ··appearance
  • ThlUldaf .. Fe~ru.ry 15, 19 ME 0 DUM F OR. TH R ID NT• ACTION SUBJ CT: Congratlllatorr MAaa as•• to New OAS , ecretary 0.Mral and Aaaistant ecr ta.ry O.u · 1 1 recomme.nd that you •••d the attached eoa• n.tulatory to the newlr elected
  • . Roet• WWRoetow:rln March 30, 1968 Mr. Rostow, A Richard Cohen, Assistant Executive Director of American Jewish Congress in New York City, telephoned~ say they are going to make a proposal tomorrow to the President, whlch he wanted you to be aware
  • , may be once again apprehensive over their relatively limited firepower as they were when they first encountered enemy units armed with the new family of 7.62-mm s:nall arms in 1964-65. The Vietnamese Marines have also reflected concern
  • . ...... tM ......las ........ W. W. JlNtMr 1l'Wlt.oatow:rla BALTIMORE NEWS-AMERICAN May 9, 1968 I-Iatfield Plans to John5on · "This is a difference between sidering his support fDr the New election, ''I'd have given even ·the President's .figure
  • TO INFILTRATE INTO DANAt-JGWITHOUI' WEAPONS. EACH WAS GIVEN VN$2, 000, A CERTIFICATE OF' RESIDENCE, !\ BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND A NEW SET OF CLOTHING. THEY LEFT FROM ·Tr.ANH QUIT AND DONG HO VILLAGES, DIEN BAN, ON 4 MAY. EILLETS IN DANANG 1~ZRE ALREADY
  • over in any number of ways on a 11 daily basis. 11 ; A convincing number of statements connected these beatings ·with the North Korean discovery that the crew had been making' offensive gestures in pictures and signaling resistance in other ways. 11
  • . CIA has funded and managed throughout. 3. I told ~OB that we would actively explore alternatives to develop recmnmenda.tions for your FY 69 budget decisions, but believed present arrange:p1.ents should continue in FY 68. ~easons: The new pacification
  • ()}(_ ?..:\ SAID VE>.HAD MANY,REPORTS, HANOI WAS SPREAD.ING RUMORS-•:, THAT THE THIEU-KYGOVERNMENT HERE-ANDIN SEVERAL COUNTRIESABROAD 'i/AS ABOUT TO COMEAPART,_A NEW GOVTCRISIS, WASIN .THEOFJ:ING~ AND THATCOMMUNIST AGENTS STRATEGICALLY PLACED IN GVN AND MILITARY
  • are closest to us on Vietnam -- the Lao, the Thai, the British, the Australians, the Canadians, and the New Zealanders. We have said the same thing to the senior military and civilian officials of Saigon. They are now waiting to see whether we mean what we
  • the result of the end of MAP from us. In sum, the new budgets suggest an effort in both countries to restrain military expenditures. Pakistan announced that its ability to stick to this budget would depend upon India's readiness to respond to Paki.stan
  • will be made by enq of year~ Ball pointed out however that new element has now entered picture in form of Kosygin statement on· limitation on Middle East arms supplies. _Wedo not know what Kosygin had in mind or whether Soviets.making serious proposal
  • of Army and Marine military at the same force time and Europe, in main- and the United States. ready for combat in two months 1961 to 23 on 30 June two to six months The total number fire of artillery (Most of the new artillery propelled
  • of this language by the Secretary of Defense. -Please ·1et me have your approval as soon as possible because New York press.ures and the need to advise key Hill figures , is becoming urgent."· ! I '· I §§CRSTAttachment
  • oo-7LJ 1189 cable President's Daily Brief - fh..er > ,',t;/4; ,/of,'d~~¼­ TS 1 p ~~ f (
  • AND US.UAL .DRIVE. :;, !iE HAS - REGULARIZED COORDINATING GROUP OPERATION. AT DAILY 1700 MEETING, MINISTERIAL REPRESENTATIVE P4GE 2RU MJ IR 19121 SEO R g T -WILL REPORT ON DAY" S ACTIVIITES AND RAISE PROBLEMS OR · PLA ~S REQUIRI NG COMMITTEE ACTION
  • done what law and order required in seating those who were duly elected and who mean to stay with our Party. On the other hand, you have made new room for new voices which deserve to be heard in our nation at large. Cff- You have struck a ~. f
  • Vietnamese Constituent Assembly's second and third largest political groups have recently merged to form the Democratic Alliance Bloc. The new bloc -- composed of Catholic, Hoa Hao, and Nationalist Party supporters -- seems to represent an effort by some
  • that tbey wollhl dell.-r the men at the t1ma the receipt waa oqaed 117 oar new repnnDtatbe Gea. Woodward. W. W. lloatow DECLASSIFIED E.O. 12958, Sec. 3.G NL.J c; 1, , , ~ By Iµ) ,NARADate 7-8-4;S" WWRoatow:rl.D DEPARTMENT OF' STATE WASHINGTON May 18