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- n in o u r a c tiv itie s In. th e fo rm e r
In d o c h in e se p e n in s u la is th e v ag u e hope
t h a t a la rg e e n o u g h m ilita r y b u ild u p
a n d a fo rc e fu l e n o u g h t h r e a t to ex p a n d
th e w a r w ill c a u se R e d C h
- . He h a s now p a sse d
m e in a d d itio n y o u r m e m o ra n d u m of June 14. I hope y o u w i l l f o rg iv e
m e i f I c o m m e n t on a ll th re e at once.
Y o u r m e m o ra n d u m o f June 5 d e a ls p r i m a r i l y w it h the b o m b
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Hope to be in touch with
you w ithin next several ho urs on our fu rth e r reflection on th is problem.
Do not
believe a Thu rsd a y s t rik e therefore feasible because'of th is time-factor and
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because these p o s sib ilitie s have
- SEEKIN G TO ACCOMPLISH.
ON M IL IT A R Y S ID E I NOTED TH A T MACV AND GVN WERE WORKING TO
GETHER ON REQ UIREM EN TS AND HOPED TH A T TH E R E COULD BE COMMON PO IN T
OF V IEW .
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KY SA ID TH A T TH E Y HAD HAD A C A BIN ET MEETING ON V I S I T
T H I S
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decided to support British jet fighter sales, but India decided to take the
Soviet offer. The effect of American arms sales to India on our relations
with Pakistan was considered throughout this episode, but it was hoped
that Ayub could be mollified
- £CISIO^J IN
WAS;-!n]GTO:j B U T HOPE TO R E C EIV E THEM i;^ DUE COURSE,
M IL IT A R Y A C T IV IT IE S PIC KED UP DURING TH E WEEK W ITH RENEWED
IK D IC A TIO ^ IS OF V IE T CONG O FFE N S IV E liiT E r iT IO N S lYi KCiiTUM PROVI^ICE.
COMMANDERS If) TH
- hope t h a t i t v a s r o t a
p o l i t i c a l maneuver.
C ongrassuan Z n b lo ck i o f H isco r.sin a g re e d t h a t th e P r e s i d e n t
had t h a pow er, b u t th o u g h t i t incumbent on C onsreos t o ccniply v i t h
h i s r e q u e s t f o
- r n n r . ; T
COUNTRY. KHa NH NO D0U3T HOPES TO SHARE TH IS POSITION WITH THE
BUDDHISTS and USE THEM TO HIS ADVANTAGE. BASED UPON OUR PAST
EXPERIENCE, WE ARE I M C L U ’ED TO BELIEVE THAT I T WILL BE THE
BUDDHISTS WHO WILL USE KHa NH.
THE MOST
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( ' L i a s i f i rt! 1 i n n
b e y o n d o u r own b o r d e r s .
For th is
to N orth V ietn a m ese p r o v o c a tio n
lim ited
in
th e hope th a t
th e d a n g ers w h ich
flo w
ro;'.non o u r r r r j p o n f i c •'
lin:3 ] : > e o n
- today.
But this committee and the Government we hope will continue long
after you and I
gone and there will be crises in the future and I
think it will be helpful to future Senators and future Secretaries of
State and even future Presidents if we review
- the enemy seemed to be carrying
out a three-night,
three assault
operation,
hoping to wear down the ARYN and security
forces,
the opposite
has occured.
ARYN and security
forces
in Can Tho
have countered
all attacks
with exceptional
bravery
and excellent
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conver·sation
:
-- a good operation
we hope, sustained
south of Danang at Tam Ky;
work to open Highway l;
-- still
outside
about the actual
uncertainty
of Saigon.
effective
serious
and,
of the enemy
strength
units
~ostow
'Slit .fdr; E
.it
d 1
- INADEQUACY OF P R E S E N T
i f O G I S T I C S S Y S T E M TO ACCOMMODATE A S U B S T A N T I A L I N T E R N A T I O N A L
F O R C E . I F WE I N T E N D TO MOVE AHEAD, I WOULD T H E R E F O R E HOPE
T H A T I COULD S H O R T L Y HAVE I N S T R U C T I O N
- o f tho US forcea would be redundant uader these cir cu m stan ces and our hopes for 'a favorable outcom e” w ill be dependenl; on th e
SUCCS33 of our aoa-xr.illtary e ffo rts,
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la b rief, I v o u ld recom m ead that iC the McNarnara prcpoaala a r
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TO be HADE. HE HOPES TO HAVE CABINET MEETING TODAY WITH CHIEF OF
STATE SUU PRESEOT AND TO BE ABLE TO ANNOUNCE CHANGES SHORTLY
,
thereafter ,
HE SAID THAT ALL ARRANGEMENTS WERE FIRM EXCEPT FOR ■
FILLING OF ONE POST BUT DID NOT VOLUNTEER FURTHER
