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Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Congo, 8/11/1964, Volume 3, Tab 21," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL WASH INGTON 2.5, O.C. SECRET MEMORANDUM FOR THE FILES NSC MEETING ON 'THE CONGO - 12:30 PM AUGUST ll , 1964 P ARTICIPANTS: The President Department of State - Secretary Rusk, Under Secretary Ball, Under Secretary Harriman
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Near/East Region, 2/21/1968, Volume 5, Tab 64," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • Special Assistant for National S ecurity Affairs , Mr . Walt Rostow Executive Secretary, Mr . Brantley Smith Nathaniel Davis Harold H . Saunders This meeting evolved in three installments . Because the President was involved with UN S ecretary General U
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam Reprisals, 2/7/1965, Volume 3, Tab 28," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • :20 and reviewed the actions that have been announced to you in the White House statement . The Council al:.t hori zed the issua."lce of the statement and the President reque5ted the State Department cffici.al s and the Defense Department officials
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Southern Rhodesia, 1/25/1967, Volume 4, Tab 49," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • Southern Rhod esia The President: The purpose of this meeting is to review our current policy toward Southern Rhodesia, to see where we are now, as well as where we expect to end up . Secretary Rusk will outline the State Department paper (copy attached
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Situation in South Vietnam, 4/2/1965, Volume 3, Tab 33," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • agencies and our Embassy in Saigon were developing some proposals for non- militar y actions in Vietnam . Secretary Vance reported that VC actions during the past week declined somewhat - - except for the dramatic bombing of the E mbassy . The Department
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Overflights of Cuba; Laos, 5/5/1964, Volume 2, Tab 3," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • week there will be no attack on our U-2s. We shoul d continue the flights of the U-2s. The Defense Department will look again at the proposals to use an ECM­ equipped U-2 and to use drones. The production of drones will be immediately increased
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S. Policy toward Brazil and other general topics, 4/2/1964, Volume 1, Tab 6," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • was ·a sked to review the latest informa • tion from Brazil. Most of his facts came from a teleconference between 4 EGRET SERVICE SET :"'. ... ... ~ ' - SEGR:E!f - 2 ­ the State Department and·.Ambaseador Gordon in Rio (copy attached). He reported
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam/France/Germany, 5/22/1968, Volume 5, Tab 68," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • with the Germans, we should go no lower than $675 million . We should do all we can to hold them to the $750 million foreign exchange offset. Under Secretary Katzenbach : The State Department is working on a project for the next Administration which deals
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 2/10/1965, Volume 3, Tab 30," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • be to lose sight of our objective which is to help the South Vietnamese overcome aggression . Secretary McNamara said that Ambassador Taylor , the Joint Chiefs and the Department of Defense recommended a retaliatory strike today at day­ light. He said we
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Report by Sec. Rusk on the NATO meeting at the Hague; Report by Sec. McNamara on his trip to Vietnam, 5/15/1964, Volume 2, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • by Foreign Minister Spaak, the text of which the State Department is to obtain (copy attached). 1. France -- The difficulties we are encountering with France in NATO are limited to the military field. We should press France to support NATO in all other fields
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Stockpile Criteria, 10/31/1968, Volume 5, Tab 74," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • interest in the copper stockpile. Several persons, including As sis tant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Tony Solomon, responded. The copper stockpile is or soon will be in balance. The shortage will be met by production from a new Arizona mine whi
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Soviet Military Capabilities, 12/5/1963, Volume 1, Tab 2," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Affairs Lt . Gen. Joseph F . Carroll, D i rector, Defense Intelligence Agency Cyrus R. Vance, Secretary of the Army Paul H . Nitze, Secretary of the Navy Eugene M . Zuckert, Secretary of the Air Force JCS General Maxwell D. Taylor , Chairman
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Overflights of Cuba, 5/2/1964, Volume 2, Tab 2," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • for Political Affairs Thomas Mann. Assistant Secretary TREASURY C . Douglas Dillon, Secretary USIA Carl T . Rowan, Director WHITE HOUSE McGeorge Bwidy, Special Assistant to the Presi dent George Reedy, Press Sec r etary to the President Major General Chester V
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Problems ahead in Europe, 5/3/1967, Volume 4, Tab 51," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • will discuss three issues of key importance wh ich are not to be t aken up today, i.e. , the Kennedy Round, the Non-Prolif eration Treaty , and the European financial discussions. Under Secretarv Katzenbach : The State Department pap er (copy attached
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)
  • but this may not be s o. We should look again at our programs and examine all ideas without thinking whether or not they can be done without increasing our expenditures . {8) The Defense Department i s studying several new military recommendations made
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] East/West Trade, 4/16/1964, Volume 1, Tab 8," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • . Trade Relations with the USSR East European Communist Countries Secretary Hodges, as Chairman of the Export Control Review Board, briefly summarized the Board' s discussion and inability to reach agreement . He gave in detail the Commerce Department' s
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] FY 1965 Underground Nuclear Test Program, 6/16/1964, Volume 2, Tab 7," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • ..:: , SERVICE SET ./ Si:CRE'f NATIONAL SEC URlTY COUNCIL RECORD OF ACTIONS NSC Action 2490. FY 1965 UNDERGROUND NUCLEP..R T E ST PROGRAM Noted a briefing on the underground test program presented by the Atomic Energy Commission and the Department
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] African Problems, 7/13/1967, Volume 4, Tab 54," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • of Secretary Rus k , Under Secretary Katzenbach summarized the six major problem areas in Africa. (See attached State Department paper.) 1. Rhodesia - - We must continue to exchange views with the Briti sh who may decide to settle this problem in a way we
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S., Europe and the Czech Crisis, 9/4/1968, Volume 5, Tab 72," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • disposit ion of Soviet troops in Cen tral Europe. '/ • ·' Director Helms and Secretary Rusk will give us their views on the German reaction t o the c risis. The press has already p rinted that the State Department was recommending additional reassurances
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)
  • should try to get adva.Ace amhority so that we do not have to go back to the OAS in the event of another action by Castro. In response to Mr . Bundy's question, Mr. Chayes. aa ~e State Depart· m.ent Legal Adviser, pointed out the legal di!ferenc:es
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Ninth OAS Foreign Ministers Meeting; Cyprus; Mainland Southeast Asia, 7/28/1964, Volume 2, Tab 9," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • A. McDermott, Director STATE Dean Rusk, Secretary George W. Ball, Under Secretary Averell Harriman, Under Secretary for Political Affairs Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson Marshall Green, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Far East TREASURY C. Douglas Dillon, Secretary
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Various Topics, Panama, etc.", 4/3/1964, Volume 1, Tab 7," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • and the State Department had handled the situation in Brazil . He said we would have to provide new economic assistance to Brazil but he hoped that the time had come when we could get something ior this new aid . The President replied that we are hard at work
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)
  • required to undertake actions against No rth Vietnam . f!tllS.., I.lot . 1:,~~(.. ~ t·~3·o.l... gJ!:CREl --­ -SE"CREI - - 2 ­ Secretary McNamara said that each Department and Agency concurs with the recommendations which fall in its area
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Situation in Vietnam, 2/8/1965, Volume 3, Tab 29," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • ,(. c I ( Department of State f A"B ~ tel' SECRET OfAIGE TO fl 03923 5 7 Origin ACTION: ~£ Amembassy HJSCOW PRIORITY 2138 IDB fm 1 6 •u PH '65 EXDIS Following account Ambassador Thompson conversation with Dobrynin, a.m., February 7
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Cyprus, 11/29/1967, Volume 4, Tab 61," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • reports of Secretary McNama ra 1 s As th e group was leaving , th e President called them back in order to read a :-:lemo rand.urn fr on a Stace Department o££icer who is returning to Columb:a Univers ity after having served o n th e Sta t e Department
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Peace offensive re Vietnam, 1/5/1966, Volume 3, Tab 37," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • been sent to 34 foreign governments . Further details are contained in a State Department memorandum attached.) The reaction from th e other side is not what it was last May when Hanoi rejected our note, Soviet Foreign Minist er Gromyko said the note
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Laos, 6/6/1964, Volume 2, Tab 6," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • . Goodpaster, Special Assistant to the Chairman OEP Edward A. McDermott, Director STATE Dean Rusk, Secretary A verell Harriman, Under Secretary for Political Affairs U. Alexis Johnson, Deputy Unde r Secretary fo r Political _.
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Attack in Gulf of Tonkin; Cyprus, 8/4/1964, Volume 3, Tab 19," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Dean Rusk, Secretary George W. Ball, Under Secretary Phillips Talbot, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs TREASURY C . Douglas Dillon, Secretary USIA Carl T. Rowan, Director WHITE HOUSE George Reedy McGeorge Bundy Jack Valenti
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Congo; Cyprus; South Vietnam, 8/25/1964, Volume 3, Tab 23," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Secretary William P. Bundy, Assistant S ecretary for Far Eastern Affairs P hillip Talbot, Assistant: Secretary fo r Near Easte1·n Affa irs USIA Ca rl T . Rowan , Di r ecto r WHITE HO USE M c G E:o r ge Bundy J ack Valenti R o ·bert Korn e r Bromley Smith
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Communist China, 10/17/1964, Volume 3, Tab 25," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Director Rowan: The Chinese Communist test will have a major effect in Africa. It may result in a push for UN membership for Communist Chi na. The President: We should call in the foreign affairs committees and the Armed Forces Committee. Our position
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S. Policy toward Laos, 4/29/1964, Volume 2, Tab 1," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • (ISA) JCS General Ma.""CWell D. Taylor, USA, Chairman STATE Averell Har riman, Under Secretary fo r Political Affairs William P . Bundy, Assi stant Secretary fo r Far Ea ste r n Affair s William Sullivan, Special Ass istant for Vietnam USIA Carl T
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam Decisions, 2/18/1965, Volume 3, Tab 31," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • , Deputy Assis t ant Secretary for Far Easter n Affairs TRE.ASURY C . Douglas Dillon , Secr etary USIA Carol T . Rov:.:n ~ Di rector WHITE EOUSE M c G co :!:g0 Dundy G eo r g1..: Rc :;dy Bill Moyci-s 0 Dromlcy Smith Douglass C a ter Horace Busby Jack
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 8/5/1965, Volume 3, Tab 36" National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • FOR THE PRESIDENT ONLY SUMMARY NOTES OF 554th NSC MEETING August 5, 1965; 6:00 P.M. Vietnam Secretary Rusk: Reported to the President on his recent meeting with the House Foreign Affairs Committee. For the present, there is good support in the committee. Secretary
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Inter/American Objectives 1 Problems, 3/6/1968, Volume 5, Tab 65," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • to give his support to findings of the task force ..!./ (2) that top level officers responsible for managing our Latin American affairs make a special effort to visit Latin America and engage in other activities demonstrating our continued
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Cyprus, 1/24/1968, Volume 4, Tab 62," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • to the incident. Secretary Rusk said he had appeared befo r e the House Foreign Affairs Committee this morning and felt that his appearance had turne d out satis­ factorily. Committee m e mbers w e re worried by the 1 1/2 hour no - action p e riod. They did
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Gulf of Tonkin Attack, 8/4/1964, Volume 3, Tab 20," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Cyrus Vance, Deputy Secretary John McNaughton ,. Assistant Secretary (ISA) J CS General Earle G. Wheeler , USA, Chairman STATE Dean Rusk, Secretary George W. Ball, Under Secretary William Bundy, Assistant Secretary for Far Eastern Affairs T ..-lEASURY C
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Cyprus, 8/19/1964, Volume 3, Tab 22," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Affairs TREASURY C. Douglas D illon, Secretary USIA Donald M. Wilson, Deputy Director WHITE HOUSE Ge or ge Reedy McGeorge Bundy Walter Jenkins Jack Valenti Dou ~l as Ca ter SERVICE SET
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 3/26/1965, Volume 3, Tab 32," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • . Ball, Under Secretary William P . Bundy, Assistant S ecretary for Far Eastern Affairs Llewellyn Thomp son , Ambassador - at-Large TREASURY C. Douglas Dillon , Secretary .USIA Carl 1' . Rowan, Director WHI TE lIOliSE ?vfcG .-·o~.;c SERVICESET Bu!1d
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Deployment of Additional U. S. Troops in Vietnam, 7/27/1965, Volume 3, Tab 35," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • . Ball, Under Secreta ry Llewellyn E . Thompson, Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Politica l Affairs William P. Bundy, Assistant Secretary for Far Eastern Affair s H enry Cabot Lodge , Ambassador to Vietnam TREASURY Henry H. F owle r, Secretary USIA C
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam; Jordan Arms, 2/1/1965, Volume 3, Tab 26," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • , A ssistan.t to the Chairmat1 STATE G eorge Ball, Act ing S ecretary William Bundy, Pssistant Secretary for Far Eastern Affait:s Phillip s Talbot, Assistant S ecr etar y for N ear Eastern and South i\ sian Affairs l ~...\~........-. 2-) TREASURY Douglas