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Folder, "Luci's Parties," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 32 (Item)

. and I appr~ciate class she never Jhite and is a liberal here, wh,·. lives democrat. at home. sp,~ak lrench. , let me say, you are cancer .1ly, doin~ a 1 Juanita: The young lady who wrote the attached dau hter of Bob Thomp,~~n, Murchison

Folder, "Boggs, Hale (Cong.) 1/1/1967 - 12/31/1967," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-331 (Item)

Lost part of left arm with Marines in World War XX Selected as the outstanding Handi'capped Person in Te~as 1 ., I - - 196f. and I hope security the above will reasons • .. May I hear .. from Causeway Plaque? --~r;- F.,.....,; - you ~~ L

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 38, August 11-17, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)

. that there is hope that Hussein might be persuaded m recog'niz.e Israel in time. He says that there is a difference of opinion in the Israeli government as to Nasser, so.me thinking that he is the best Israel can hope for , and others feeling t...½.at he is a world

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 43, September 21-30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

to you and to the. people of Nigeria on the seventh anniversity of Nigerian independence. It is our sincere and fervent hope that peace will soon return to your great country and that the years ahead will bring progress and prosperity. Lyndon B

Folder, "Caption Information," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)

Poat Life West9rn Union Frank Cancellare Robert Schutz Charles Taanade Francis MiUer Stan Wayman Ollie Atkins Paul Slade John B~uer JOG Scherschel Bob Hess Milton Bittenbencl~r Tom Craven, Sr. Ted Clark Bob Hemmig Joe Steine:LeRoy Anderson John Levy

Folder, "Bush, George," White House Name Files, WHCF, Box B-611 (Item)

, only one involved he hopes vote for he made it very plain he is running race and does not want to be directly in any other. He said several times to have the votes of Texans who also the President. Best regards. ¼cerely, ~ Leslie Carpenter >( LC:bb

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 48, October 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

that it ucategorically" ~ declare its readiness to begin talks after the stopping of the bo.-,bin::; 'l FYI Usual DRV formulation is that talk "could." follow bombing halt . End FYI _ 5. Ot her specific points on which ·we hope ?.1!a urer will be willing to furnish

Folder, "Celler, Emanuel (Cong) [2 of 2]," Name Files, WHCF, Box C-151 (Item)

by the Texas Democratic Delegation in the Speaker's Dining Room on next Wednesday, May 31, 1967. This will be an open meeting. We hope that you will be able to join us this week. Sincerely, CL:{ Abraham Kazen, Jr., M. >( The President The White House

Folder, "Japan, Sato's Visit Memos and Cables, 1/11-14/65 [2 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 253 [1 of 2] (Item)

rights to fly from San Francisco, or the West Coast, to New York and then on to Europe. This prob lem has existed for a long time. Of course, an amicable agreement can be reached only through administrative talks, but I hope to facilitate a solution

Folder, "Israel - Volume 6, 12/66 - 7/67 [2 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 140 (Item)

hoped any increase would be te~porary. 4. Evron noted that early publicity re our offer could be expected in view forth- coming EXlllllf Cairo meeting. Davies said we would ask GOJ for 24-hour advance notice ' re publicity in order assure full

Folder, "Johnson, Lyndon B. [1941] [2 of 3]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 14 (Item)

in Washington 1a necessary. send tor you. It that happens, I will Please return immediately after .the election. Franklin D. Roosevelt." I think these wires need no comment. I hope you agree with the Pr-esident,and not with these "almost friends" ot his

Folder, "I," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)

transportation, slums and blight, urban sprawl and scatteration-all these problems spawn •ugliness where there should· be beauty, hopelessness and want where there should be hope and abun dance. One of the greatest domestic challenges now facing the nation

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 12, September 1-14, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)

and still hopes circumstances will permit a visit to Washington two months hence or so. '(Comment: While internal political situation probably . is part of the explanation for the direct return -- the first person to tell me of Dayan returning was RAFI

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 31, June 13-20, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)

THE PRESIDENT• S SPEECH AS BEING IN _SOM:[ R.ESEECTS • . J . -·- -·· - - -··· \- -·-· · . MORE POSITIVE THAN COULD HAVE BEEN HOPED FOR. IN HIS OPINION, -- · _----.-·-·--~---·~----· ---~-- - -~r(: QUOTE IF PRESIDENT EI SEN HOWER HAD ADOPTED PRESIDENT

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 37, August 1-10, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)

declarations of fri~ndship on one s1de or the oth~r. Maurer hopes that the United States will also turn in this direction and get down to concrete cooperation~ 8. Rather illustrative of Rumania's situation is the following joke which Maurer related: "As Johnson

Folder, "[September 29, 1965 Luncheon Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

!:.ere was :-n.uch hope of C.oin;; bi.:siness with Bosch and also believeC. tllat we could not affo:r~ a 'Pcpula.:: f:-ont go7e::-nme=it in t:':e Dominican. R ept:blic. Vaugh..--i ~. csse::::ially ag:-eec! with }...ia!ln, but placed :r... o::re e:r

Folder, "Lobsinger, Donald," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 10 (Item)

with the blacks in Detroit. He added that he hoped they .would have time to reach a stalemate. He said that he could .not find the weapons allegedly stored by Negroes in Detroit, but "knew" that they must be there. There were other stories told and general

Folder, "Gen BE 5-7 Economic Planning for the End of Hostilities (Post War Planning)," WHCF BE, Box 41 (Item)

, and to urge him -- as Bob McNamara and other defense experts believe~that the key is to put the lid on military expenditures. I enjoyed the dinner you got some good ideas. last night very much and hope Sincerely, I Jose A, Pechrnan Director ·f Economic

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 12, September 1-14, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)

picked hie moment and was as bare-knuckled iis we could wish. Only hope it etick,. Ky ha& learned eo much and done so well, on balance, that it would be real nice. ;.., . ·1t'· w. w. Rostow Saigon 5604 S!5GRrf ':: I- ,i\ ' • I;-_. .-, .... j

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 35, July 16-24, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

to disillusion arising from disappointed hopes and partly to an emotional reaction to · the amount of damage the · Jordanians had done in the fighting and the number of casualties, including civilian casual~ies, they had inflicted. So no one at all in Israel

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 45, October 10-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

, just as soon as we can close with him on his initia.l assign ments and as to the time he can spare us. Covey T. Oliver Wednesday October 11, 1967, 7:25 p.m. Mr. President: Herewith Bob Gtnaburgh under takes to answer the questions on bombing posed

Folder, "Jamaica, Volume 1, 11/63 - 6/68 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 58 (Item)

on their actlon.. Slnco:rely, The l-Ionorablo Donald B. Sangator Actf.na Prime Mlnlster of Jama.lea. Kingaton. LB.T • WOBowdler:nun ,?\\,\rCn 22. 1(j66. .. , Dear Bob:· It ls always a great personal pleasure to hear oi the gallantry of our service men whether

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 98: Oct. 5‑9, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)

WEEK. ASSUMING, AS I HOPE AND BEL.IEVE, THAT MY COLLEAGUES ENDORSETHIS ACTION, I PLAN TO MEET SMITH IN GIBRALTAR ON WEDNESDAYAFTERNOON, ON BOARD A WARSHIP AND TO ALLOW AS MUCH TIME AS MAY BE NEEDED DURING THE NEXT WEEK OR SO TO NEGOTIATE AN AGREENENT. I

Folder, "Writings, Speeches [1941] [1 of 2]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 16 (Item)

, \bat. it IIMIIIDld the Ude a lltt.l • dmocratlo st.ateamen hr-got 'Wba\ wu but. tJOlt aidered 'llb&t • • Net The '""'8 tor~,., Mn all tmw;: at.udpo!nt ~ ..... tbe hope. Saa of the sS\;: ~-~ the Wl"d8 aid about tha on thelr - . , a m1gkt

Folder, "Iraq - Volume I, 12/63 - 7/68," Country Files, NSF, Box 138 [1 of 2] (Item)

by which the Baathist governntant hoped to crush the ·Kurdish revolt completely (some Western neirsmen even described it as.a. l:ar of externrl.nat.ion). The Bae.thist regime ca."ne to an end in November 1963 when Abdul Salam Arif took complete control

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 43, September 21-30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

A LUV"- , "' .-. t ~-/t;J-o// Tu•aday t Sept. Z6, 1967 9:55 a. m. MR. PRESIDENT: Herewith Sect. Ruak'e report to you of his dinner with Gromyko: -- para. Z on ABM's. etc•• is mildiy hopeful; -- para. 3 on the Middle East is at least not unhopeful

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 7, October 1 - December 31, 1964 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [2 of 2] (Item)

in bed in the one year in which we did not get away. 4. We have a chance to go and stay with friends in Antigua between February 12 and February 23. This is a time when both Dean Rusk and Bob McNamara will be here, and when my own staff will be at full

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [2 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)

workers is one thing, cheating is another." He also appealed ~CkbWNODIS PRESERVATION COPV ~ if -3- !'/NODIS for unity and expressed the hope that the elections would be a means to unity rather than further divide the nation. Thieu has continued

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 26, April 16-30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)

of interest. Cochrane was impressed with the public works and school feeding programs in Bihar, but found that the distribution pipeline is stretched terribly thin, with no reserve stocks in northern India. He hopes that the U.S. can proceed with the . next 3

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 19, January 19 - February 4, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [1 of 2] (Item)

, and I told him that the opposite was the case and that this was a relevant piece of information. He said the Senators had hoped that they might be called for a private discussion in the White House, and I suggested to him that Senators who want private

Folder, "Ex CO 304 United Arab Republic," WHCF CO, Box 75 (Item)

States made this commitment prior to the Middle East War, I would hope this transaction could be postponed until Israel withdraws from the Arab territory. In any event, it is my sincere hope that instructions will be given to the proper officials

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 56: Jan. 1‑15, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)

to ftad the 1rouau for peace. I woald hope, there.fore, that thoae who wlah to be helpftll woud await the reawlt of the•• de~lopmeau rather thaa to enga1• either la pa-opllecy or la new i-opoeala. durlll1 the day• ahead. JJ■ 9L&i , J 10:00

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 27, May 1-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

.>+t nr A 'TAL!(WITH •GEHE:: Rostow ·TODAY MICHEL ..D~ 01UlAN0·~')4t , NEWt;Y~_ELECTED . MEMBt~\ OF\ THE FRENCH NATIONAL 'ASSEMBLY -AND. 'A- -MEM.~ER~·. OF: T~ FORE"!G~ AFFAIRS · cOJfM"I.TTEE', ·.. ,. .·. ' EXPR~SSED \MIS' PER Sm: AL·,'HOPE:: ' ANO

Folder, "INDIA - 1966 (to March 31) [2 of 3]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

the Paks have openly flaunted both the Indians and the United States by inviting the Chinese to visit Pakistan at the time the Indian Prime Minister is in Washington and secondly by displaying Chinese tanks '\ openly in a recent parade. Indian leaders hope

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 52: Nov. 26‑30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

"//: • HJS PROPOSAL I·N SAN-ANTONIO, -AND_THAI HE..WOUL-0·BE·-W.lLtlNG.i-TO:'. r ~RECEIVE A[~Y OTHER REASO.NABLE PR-OPOSALFRO('l°ViA·URER'.t.MAURER.REPL.Ilrn ' ! ~THAT-THE PRtS.IDENT MIGHT p'ur MORE HOPE IN R0{\1ANIM:i ACTION 1tlAT ··, •1 WAS JUSTIFIED

Folder, "October 18, 1967 - 7:30 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Katzenbach, Rostow, Kissinger, Fortas, Taylor, Clifford," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

I would respond immediately. If they were to begin a major resupply we should deal with that immediately. THE PRESIDENT: Bob, how effective can you be in dealing out resupply? SECRETARY McNAMARA: Mr. President, I believe I can show beyond a shadow

Folder, "III," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 2 (Item)

. ' NEW YORK. N. Y. DeOClllber Twenty-fourth 1965 .... Dear Bobs Ma7I first ' take this opportunity to express the unprecedented pleasure I have experienced 1n working w1th this •secret" task force. Having bad a mmber ot assignnents ot similar nature

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 78: May 20‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

Tllo New YorkTim•• i decades or more to complete, . is to open· up a huge undevel- an interview that his nation's . oped area that remains large- best hope for the present was to • push toward the Atlantic ly isolated.. But in the minds of many to find

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

in Viet Nam, and I hope that your search for a peaceful s -e ttlement of this problem will bear fruit before long. It is my sincere hope that under your , dedicated leadership the United Stat·e s will find a satisfacto. . solution to this tragic conflict

Folder, "Portugal, Volume I, Memos 11/63-7/65," Country Files, NSF, Box 203 (Item)

. in combination sufficient and made by Secre one will politics the United and in the external dictate statements on the eve of not being they tr"'.nk of mustering creased of Nati~ns, no doubt that the hope that in African Affairs took place