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- , Dire c t or
STATE
D ean Rusk, Secretary
U . Alexis Johnson, D epllty Under Secretary for Political Affairs
USIA
Dona l d Wilson, A cting Director
BUDGET
Kermit Gordon, Director
SERVlCE.SE.T
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WHITE HOUSE
McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant
- , Presiding
The Speaker of the Hause of Representatives
ACDA
William C . Faster , Director
AEC
Glenn Seaborg, Chairman
AID
David E. Bell, Administrator
BUREAU OF THE BUDGET
Kermit Gordon, Director
CIA
John A. McCone, Director (Statutory Adviser)
Lt. Gen
- . Cooper
The President indicated that the purpose of the meeting was
to review developments since the last meeting (February 8), and to
up-date our information. He indicated that his statement to the
National Industrial Confer ence Board on February 17
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to b e covered:
The Japanese desire to begin moving toward settlement
toward the Ryukyus and Bonins Islands issue ;
(1)
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(2) our desire fo r Japanese cooperation in cutting our
balanc e of payment problem, especially the problem in military
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General Wheeler
A dmiral Raborn
M r. H e lma
Leonard Mark a
J ohn Chancellor
Barry Zorthian
Ambassador Taylor
A mbaasador L o dge
A m basaador Goldberg
David B ell
Clark Cll!ford
Bill Moyer•
McGeorge Bundy
.Dougla.aa Cater
Cheater Cooper
- . The Greeks are cooperative and
w:ll be of more value to us if Turkey makes trouble.
The Pres:de:it asked for co rnn1ents on the ts.:;ue of resurrung military
aid to Greece . Under Secretary Katzenbach, the Vice Presid e :it,
a:id Eelms a~reed with Secretary
- interes t s ·in t he continent .
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SECRE'f ·
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Maghrebian economic cooperation; it has caused new
problems of internal stability in Morocco and Tunisia
and new anxieties about the military strength of r adical
Algeria; it has opened new
- Secretary Fowle r if he had any observations on the gold
question and Eastern Europe . Secretary Fowler said the Yugoslavs we re
cooperating with us, and the Soviets we re not playing the market to our dis
advantage. The Red Chinese, on the othe r
- with mutual troop withdrawals and the
reduction of the cost to the U . S. of our NATO defense policy.
Secretary Fowler : We must insist , in addition to a reasonable offer on offset,
that our European allies cooperate with us in international monetary affairs
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The For12i;_ ~ Minister of Thailand expressed to me his
desire to call a meeting of leaders of free Asian
countries to promote greater regional cooperation and
regional economic development in Southeast Asia . Thj.s
same view was e::-:pressed
- not sustain without N asser 1s cooperation. As
long as Nasser made speeches lambasting the US, we could not
hope to win Congre ssional support for a policy of supporting him .
The Vice President questioned whether we should reswne relations
and thereby tend
- outh African Governmen·t reque·st.irig · its coop.e r
.atipn in implementing UN resolutions on South West Africa .
! f the Council limits _i ts report in this way , it may be that
the Assembly will simply recommend cooperation with the Council
- . The atmosphere in the General Assembly is pervaded by the Czech
invasion. Representatives from many countries are upset by the Soviet
11 commonwealth doctrine. 11
Senator Cooper , in a speech on rules of aggression,
hit the Russians in a very sensitive spot
- of the lr'Orld. (Recent
ly , however, Germany has shown more propensit :r t o accept the French
point of view.) In t he recent Trilateral. negotia tions, it-~ ~ Gr-r!!lan
Bundesba.nk cooperation that provided a solution for the financial
aspect of t he problem
- are cooperating with us in the effort
to block trade with Cuba.
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5. Tripartite Talks -- There was a tripartite discussion of
the problem of dealing with the reunification of Germany. Our posi
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- Cooper, Asst. Deputy Director
DEFENSE
Robert S. McNamara, Secretary
Cyrus Vance , Deputy Secretary
John McNaughton, Assistant Secretary
JCS
General Earle G. Wheeler, USA, Chief of Staff, U. S. Army
OEP
Edward A. McDermott, Director
STATE
Dean Rusk
- ; that the low- level GVN a r e tools of the local rich~ and that the GVN is
ridden with corruption.
Success i n pacification depends on the interrelated functions of providing
physical security, dest r oying the VC apparatus. motivating the people to cooperate
- ith I n d onesia and has no wish to end cooperative
p ro g ram s unrelated to the confrontation with Malaysia.
The United States is supportin g the forces working for
reconciliation and peaceful agr eement amon g all the countries
concerned.
of others
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directly or indirectly from Cuba are transported i nto their
respective countries, and that there be no clandestine
movement o-f persons reaching their shores f r om Cuba, the
member states cooperate in establishing sys t ems of aerial,
sea and land
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U •S • ~11 SS I 0 N
V!ETNA~ESE
POLITIC AL LEADERS
PROPOSED BILLETTING FOR PRINCIP1\ LS OF YOUR PAR TY FOLL O':J.:
aUt!D Y IN ITH TAYLOR
ur:GER WITH JOHl~SO N
(•)CN ,o.UGHTO i~ WITH 1.~EST:•10RELA ND
COOPER WITH DESILV A
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JCS
Admiral McDonald
Treasury
Secretary Dillon
CIA
Director McCone
USIA
Director Rowan
White House
McGeorge Bundy
Ches t er Cooper
Secretary McNamara raised several questions w ith respect to
retaliation for the attack on the enlisted men's
- less interest in maintaining a world role.
Operationally, the U. S . and UK are working on
fewer real problems. The concept of Atlantic
cooperation could replace the special relationship .
Close bilateral relations with the British, however
- of the
GouEcil and recognizing the important cooperation offered by the
Org:;;.r-iz.ation of American States through the Inter-American
Pe:::.: 2 Committee and the· Delegation of the Gene::-al Committee of
tte Organ of Consultation, the Representatives of both
- the cover of the UN Mediator who is
cooperating in this tactic . We have a moderately hopeful attitude
toward the possibility of a solution of the problem .
McGeorge Bundy pointed out the importance of not letting the p1·ess
know of our current optimism
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Douglass Cater
Bromley Smith
Larry 01Brien
Chester Cooper
Congreaaional Leaders :
S enator Dirksen
S enator Mansfield
Speaker McCorma.ck
Representative Gerald F ord
SERVlet: ~El
- Colmcil is
arranging a ceasefire. We should be under no illusions that this
will be easy to achieve , even if we can secure the full cooperation
of the other NATO powers.
C.
Use of Sixth Fleet and other U.S. Military Forces
The President made it clear
- ., transferr:L11g American fa!'!:l
i ng t ech..'1iques and equi~ment to the developing cou::itries , c onstruct:L~g
f ertilizer plants , estaoli3hing more extension services , cooperatives,
and credit facilities , and financing rese~rch for better and more nutri
t