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Folder, "The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency During the Johnson Administration-Part 4," Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Administrative History (Item)

Security Information. The Office maintains a daily liaison with the press in Washington and also at Geneva when the ENDC is in session and at New York when the General Assembly is in session. It also prepares press guidance and materials related to arms

Folder, "[February-April 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

that would do if we stop the bombing. We've had maybe 200 flickers and Harriman tracks down every probe, but so far there has been nothing." ### August 7, 1967 NOTES ON PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH VIRGINIA PREWETT OF THE WASHINGTON DAILY NEWS, MARCH 14, 1967

Folder, "JCS -- BETA I & II‑67, Final Report, 4/67," Agency Files, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

, hardened Work con- and elements in the During the summer of 1968, hard-line Soviet Politburo accelerated development of MIRVs, depressed • • orbit ICBMs, Communist China came under new leadership with the death of Mao. Managers and technicians assumed

Folder, "The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency During the Johnson Administration-Part 2A - 2B," Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Administrative History (Item)

-Chairmen of the ENDC, with the daily chairmanship rotating among all members. The American delegation was usually led by ACDA Director William C. Poster or ACDA Deputy Director Adrian S. O Fisher. Formerly, ACDA also had a resident Ambassador

Folder, "National Security Council (II)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)

Washington informed through his daily report. The President asked that closer attention be paid.to.our efforts in the U. N. SANITIZED Authority 1-)~c.. ,-.J.C-9'~ ,k: A,'W El'-S '/ By ,; ' , NA.i~, Date 'I--16 - gr?) ex Tb!.¢[6..2( C- O•p- y Lyndon

Folder, "Arms Control on the Seabed," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

with the included more than S108 million for whole new f'ntcrprise of sea Ooor en• r~a~ and engineering programs. p;inrering.'' Ten years ago the Navy was sending only one or two offirers a year for ul the Navy isn"t ti1inkinp; of ocran JlClSt•graduate oceanography

Folder, "The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency During the Johnson Administration-Part 2G - 2L," Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Administrative History (Item)

testing in 1961.^ Proposed Approach to Soviet Leaders In a memorandum of November 23, 1964, to the Committee of Principals, ACDA Director Foster submitted an outline of sub jects for discussion with the new Soviet leaders who had recently ^See

Folder, "[September 13, 1967 - 12:32 p.m. National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

the President's announcement of the U. N. Delegation with new and different people is very helpful politically both the the United Nations and to this Administration domestically. Katzenbach said that Joe Sisco briefed the NA TO people on the Middle East

Folder, "[September 5, 1967 - 1:05 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

with the discussion of the Vietnam elections observers. The President asked if Lodge could be contacted to see if he could stay an extra day or two to talk to the news media for backgrounders. He also hoped Senator Hickenlooper could talk to CBS. The President

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Draft Treaty on Non/Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, 3/27/1968, Volume 5, Tab 66," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

to upgrade ARVN units with M - 60 machine guns and grenade launches as well as a new mortar. There will be new e quipment avail able by the time the 140, 000 new recruits are trained. H e reported that an effort must be made to also improve the RF and PF

Folder, "The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency During the Johnson Administration-Part 1," Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Administrative History (Item)

---- -eONri-M 3Ii ITIM> - 11- Page Communist China and the Proliferation Problem . .......................................... 15 Proposed Approach to New Soviet Leaders .......... 18 Effects of the Vietnam Wa r ......................... 18 Disarmament

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, September 15, 1966]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

discussion of major issues at the 21st UN General Assembly is as follows: 1. Your opening remarks: a. Meeting called to survey the major problems we face when the General Assembly meets in New York next week. b. We take the UN seriously

Folder, "A Way of Thinking about Nuclear Proliferation (Rostow)," Committee Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

and rather here and there measures various and weight preventing influencing concerned of shaping new nations their thought is the or proposals an all-environment to apply a little as with and mounting the components the course from entering

Folder, "NUCLEAR - Freeze Strategic Nuclear Vehicles, U.S. Views (Committee of Principals)," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

QUOTE1n the of our news in Genevao UNQUOTE lOo Para 13, second sentence. range would include with strategic in the freeze bomberse 11. Para 14. 12. Para 15, third primary mission 13. Also we have defined vehicles Delete last Add follo

Folder, "NSAM # 305: Nuclear Weapons Dispersal Authorization for FY 1964, 6/16/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

MEMORANDUM FOR MR. BUNDY SUBJECT: Nuclear Weapons Dispersal Plan for FY 1964 Although this FY 1964 Dispersal Plan is only good through .June 3 0, and a new FY 1965 paper is now under development, we still need Presidential approval of the 1964 Plan to satisfy

Folder, "Problem of Nuclear Proliferation Outside Europe (Murray)," Committee Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

at Hiroshima, are readily available and it would require only a few years for a new nuclear power to weapon ize a bomb to fit. Moreover, missiles may in time become cheaper and more readily available: through the satellite programs or surface to-air missile

Folder, "JCS -- BETA War Games‑SM Keeny, 1967 [2 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

an arms control agreement between the Soviet Union and the United States. 9. How to reassure the US public and allies that deterrent posture is not impaired by the development Soviet and CHICOMstrategic capabilities. 10. antees Nlpahj the US of new How

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for] September 25, 1968 National Security Council Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

on the margin of the Assembly in the form of negotiations by Ambassador Jarring with the Arab and Israeli Foreign Ministers in New York at the beginning of the session. There will be a full debate on disarmament issues, but we do not expect any major initiatives

Folder, "September 25, 1968 - 12:17 p.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

Ministers in New York at the beginning of the sessicn. There will be a full debate on disarmament issues, but we do not expect any major initiatives or significant achieve ments. Discussion of Viet-Nam should be somewhat moderated by a desire to avoid

Folder, "April 23, 1968 - 2:15 p.m. Tuesday lunch with Rusk, Clifford, Wheeler, Helms, Rostow, Christian, Johnson," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

to Vietienne was delivered. to Bunker has not be en. The message THE PRESIDENT: Somebody asked me how I read accurate accounts of what Hanoi is doing. I tell them I read leaks from the State Department in the New York Times. SECRETARY CLIFFORD: We may get

Folder, "NSAM # 335: Preparation of Arms Control Program, 6/28/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

place in the forthcoming NAC discussions and in the ENDC negotiations on the importance of non-prolifer ation program and the significance of a new negotiating position on a non-proliferation agreement in obtaining this goal. The second question which

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] The Problem of Indian Nuclear Weapons, 6/9/1966, Volume 3, Tab 40," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

a month. Mr. Mar ks : Urged ( a ) a conference of world intellectuals to stress the economic cos t s and secur i t y liabilities of nucl ea r weapons; (b) using the 20 th anni versary of the Baruch pro p osa l s as th e occasion for a bold new U.S . initia

Folder, "NUCLEAR - Non-Proliferation Treaty," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 36 (Item)

Treaty, ln:;l.1!11tlonof thing which cnn be relied upan ·for U1e •. Absent this option natior,~ such as ,;~· •..··the ..hc,thnc-;· r..new Ontcr Spacr! Trcnty, heavy purpose of polichl% this treaty i.1 .Indln and Japan, !or e:,n.;nple. !acerl ,,,·ith

Folder, "The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency During the Johnson Administration-Part 2C - 2F," Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Administrative History (Item)

. 3 The Arms Control and Disarmam.ent Agency (ACDA) was quick to respond to the new impetus toward Latin American d e n u c l e a r i zation. In a background paper dated October 25, 1962, the Agency recommended that the United States support

Folder, "September 9, 1968 - 5:45 p.m. President's meeting with House leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

: The Deputy Prime Minister wants 50 Phantoms right away. The new argument was that the Czech experience will encourage other actions in the Mid-East to take the spotlight off of Czechoslovakia. He said the Arbas will not begin to make peace until they know

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, June 19, 1968]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

in 1966 caused many skeptics to doubt at that time whether the Alliance would have continued viability. The work of the organization since then has demonstrated that i t can adjust to new conditions and continue as the keystone of Western collective

Folder, "NSAM # 320: Task Force on Nuclear Proliferation, 11/25/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)

lmportaa~ to th• won of the· Taak Foi-co .an.d ha•· a0.4 that ell a1ead•• uel•t UM Ta•k ~ore• tn the exectaUon of lt• &•.a lgameat. la -new of the ·u r1enoy of ti. nuct.ar p•ollferatloa problem. ta. reapenelbl• 9ove11lmeat aaende• •hould eaallaue thol

Folder, "October 3, 1967 - 6:10 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Helms, Christian Robin Olds and Col. Cross," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

the New York State poll which shows strong Jewish support. Secretary Rusk: We still have a good deal of time to work out a formula on the Middle East. It is my feeling that we should put it in the Security Council rather than in the General Assembly. We do

Folder, "November 11, 1968 - 3 p.m. President and President-elect Nixon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

e he is personally involve d; for example, when Rusk was to talk at NATO about -the outlook of th e new administr a tion on NA TO. Replyin g to telegrams to Nix on. On the NPT, there was, in effect, solicitation of his support for Senate

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, "November 26, 1968 10:21-11:11 Foreign Policy Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

of a fellow Socialist Republic. We think it would be good for the President and Kosygin to meet. We want to know about the NPT coming back. 1. Would a new committee hearing be needed? 2. What kind of vote would you expect? 3. How much

Folder, "Arms Control on The Ocean Bottom Panel I (Nat'l Security)," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

lnformaUon. (B) Closed by statute or by the agency which originated the documenL (C) Closed In accordance with restrictions contained In the donor's deed at gift. ' j P' DD~sn~ I u , , l\Ilt.l lll,} JdU1 USP f • , • I • r ) TH~ NEW YORK TIMES

Folder, "NSAM # 50: Official Announcement of Launching Into Space of Systems Involving Nuclear Power in any Form [Revised], 4/10/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

in connection with the orbiting and testing of nuclear devices in space. This new draft would replace the old NSAM No. 50 which had been originally issued in connection with orbiting TRANSIT satellites in 1961.- It has been checked out with ·t he responsible

Folder, "NSAM # 355: Indian Nuclear Weapons Problem, further to NSAM 351, 8/1/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

powers in technological and arms control matters. 2.. Three additional points should be kept in mind: a. If proposed U.S.·Soviat talks about slow- ·1ng down the strategic anns race should lay the basis for a new and perceptible degree of restraint

Folder, "Background Paper on Factors which Could Influence National Decisions re Acquisition of Nuclear Weapons (Garthoff)," Committee Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

the and official does represent expansion; of be overemphasized. role for the main barrier, would take on a new perspective the creation regarding cannot limited 11 political to any significant and the use of nuclear symbols of nationalism

Folder, "Memo on Security Guarantees and Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (ACDA)," Committee Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

to explore questions some of the fundamental and iuvolved. from ~hose intereeted We are requesting conaents in ACDAand in the State ~partment. However, because of the immediate concern with the subject in New York,, I thought you might be interested

Folder, "The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency During the Johnson Administration-Part 3," Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Administrative History (Item)

a new set of program objectives which could perhaps be achieved in a reasonable time period, say 10-20 years. In early 1964 an effort was initiated to develop a formal statement of objectives which after many false starts finally led to the establishment