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Folder, "December 10, 1968 - 1:30 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

. Military Situation in Vietnam. (Sec. Clifford and Gen. Wheeler) Report of Abrams' view at Tab A. 2. Sihanouk Letter. (Sec. Rusk and Sec. Clifford) Draft letter at Tab B. 3. Paris Pros_Eects: Next Steps. (Sec. Rusk) Situation report. 4. Increme

Folder, "May 28, 1968 - 1:30 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisers Tuesday Lunch," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

Sihanouk should be warned about the North Vietnamese troops his cou ntry is harboring. The President said he thinks there is merit in trying to catch them. "We 1 ve got to serve notice on Sihanouk if the y are g oing to us e h is t er ritory." DECLASSIFIED

Folder, "December 5, 1967 - 6:02 p.m. Cambodia Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

that formal diplomatic ties were broken in late 1964 - early 1965. Walt Ro stow said Sihanouk broke relations when it looked as though the U.S. would lose the war in South Vietnam. Secretary Rusk said Cambodia is getting some Chinese aid. relations between

Folder, "[December 21, 1967 - Meeting with Australian Cabinet]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

wldenlng. We hope that Sihanouk will see the light. He dldA't denounce ua after we preaented the evidence. ,.__ Perbapa there 11 aome room !or dlplomacy here. But:we muat c:onetantly bear in mind that 2 more dlvlsloll8 lrom the North are coming down

Folder, "July 30, 1968 - 1 p.m. Foreign Policy Advisors Luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

. The President: Senator Mansfield says Sihanouk is a great statesman. I would show him these maps and photos of the enemy positions . .. ---- MffTIMC 1 1\1 r-& rr: s {'' n i''t ~; l f:~ un~ D )"..~bli-~;ti1:in ::·:( ::1.?'..~ tk~~~i·i'~'~r

Folder, "Southern Yemen," Special Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 50 (Item)

: EAST ASIANANDPACIFIC NOMESSAGE HASBEENPREPARED FOR PRINCE NORODOM SIHANOUK,DUETO THE LACKOF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONSWITHCAMBODIA. IN THE CASESOF JAPAN, LAOSANDVIETNAM,STATERECOMMENDS THATPAST PRACTICEBE FOLLOWED, ANDTHATPRESIDENTIALMESSAGES BE SENT ONLYTO

Folder, "September 4, 1968 - 1 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

and prospects; - - threat of assassinations in Saigon. 2. Cambodia (Sect. Rusk) -- Sitrep on possible contacts and initiatives with Sihanouk. 3. Eastern Europe (Sect. Rusk) - - Poland and Most Favored Nation treatment; -- asylum for Czech refugees

Folder, "NSAM # 273: South Vietnam, 11/26/1963," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

of policy control and clearance ot such politically a~sitive operatione ia also being worked out by then 1'epartmenta. 2: tlB ability to influence C&lllbod.1a bas been reduced b;y Sihanouk' a request tor tend.nation ot W dd and by his continued charges

Folder, "Russell, Bertrand," Name Files, WHCF, Box R-339 (Item)

. deceased His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I President Leopold Senghor 1-jis Royal Highness Prince Norodom Sihanouk 3 & 4 Shavers Place, Haymarket London SW1. England telephone : Whitehall 4209 & 4200 cables ; Russfound London SW1 25 August 1966

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 7, June 21-30, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

!NTIM, NLJ 8 ? -/ ?'/ ~ NARA, Date J -;::::fJ t ' ! Saturday, June 25, 1966 4:15 p. m. Mr. Preside.n t: This lively account confirms your- ,i nstinct about Sihanouk. I cheeked with George Ball to make sure they staff out and act on some

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 8, July 1-15 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 92: Aug. 22‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 93: Sept. 1-11, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

Sihanouk would find offensive. I recommend you approve the guidance. W . W. Ro etow Att --- Approve Disapprove_ __ ---- Call me cc: George Christian STATE:MWright:wpt EUGENE BLACK TRIP Pr••• Guidance for Vhlt to Cambodia The announcement that Mr

Folder, "November 21, 1967 - 8:30 a.m. VP, Rusk, McNamara, Bunker, Komer, Wheeler, Westmoreland, Helms, Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

the Cambodian situation, particularly in light of recent press reports about base camps along the Cambodian border. Secretary Rusk said that Prince Sihanouk has invited 20 newsmen to visit Cambodia and is also writing the United Nations on this matter

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)

: a. Cambodia --Sihanouk has made a turn-around, and, therefore, the critical situation in C~bodia is improved. Developmexts will slow down because Sihanouk is taking a vacation and visiting France. Ambas sador Bohlen is seeing de Gaulle today in an effort

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

Folder, "JCS -- SIGMA I‑66, Fact Book, 9/66," Agency Files, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

Folder, "April 6, 1968 - 1:30 p.m. President's meeting with Gen. William Westmoreland - Washington, D.C.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

disconcerting to him. The President: They would impeach me. Nick Katzenbach: Senator Mansfield thinks Sihanouk is the greatest leader in the Far East. The President: Have they ordered fire stopped against DMZ. General Wheeler: Pattern of attacks

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)

are worried about the activity of Sihanouk. The South Vietnamese do not want Thai forces in their territor y . The Thais are giving us good political support, but we have not pressed them to send military forces to South Vietna m . Secretary Rusk called

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

Asia. . We all say that Sihanouk is misbehaving because he feels that we are The Secretary, Department of State. SECREf . -.~--- -.. . -~- -----.i

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Assistance to Indonesia, 1/7/1964, Volume 1, Tab 3," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

million of assistance but we should avoid the consequences to us of action terminating all aid immediately . In response to the Pr esident's request for his views, Speaker McCormack said he had no confidence in Sihanouk. He recalled an address which

Folder, "Iraq 8/1/65 - 1/20/69," Special Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

ANDPACIFIC NOMESSAGEHASBEEN PREPAREDFOR PRINCENORODOM SIHANOUK,DUETO THE LACKOF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONSWITH CAMBODIA.IN THE CASESOF JAPAN, LAOSANDVIETNAM,STATERECOMMENDS THATPAST PRACTICEBE BE SENT ONLYTO PRIME FOLLOWED, ANDTHATPRESIDENTIALMESSAGES

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

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs LL-ZZ and a-z," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)

and Japanese (Embassy Bangkok and Embassy Saigon see very little information from these sources; if it is coming to the Department, they would appreciate being put on distribution !or it.) 3. Sihanouk should personally be presented with evidence of Viet Cong

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 13, September 15-30, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)

Folder, "NSAM # 277: Review of our Procedures for Anticipating Foreign Crises, 1/30/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

Cambodia - Sihanouk, though he desires US aid to continue, is unwiiling to 1·eopcn negotiations by publicly requesting aid. . . . It is still doubtful that Filipino mediation efforts will succeed. . . . The UK co chairman of the Geneva Conference has

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, May 10, 1966]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

by Sihanouk indicate an ever-closer alignment of the RKG with the Government of North Vietnam and communist objectives in South east Asia. d. Evidence indicates that communist exploitation of Cambodia is increasing. Infiltration LOCs are being extended

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

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)

., that Sihanouk of Cambodia is turning away from )forth Vietnam and is prepared to wo1:k out an under standing with South Vietnam . S ec r etary Rusk presented the recommendations of pages 17 and18 of S ec retary McNamar a's r epor t on Vietnam (attached) . He

Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 17-24," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)

in a major sense, the effects could be far worse, it should be noted.) Nonetheless, Co~unist control of South Viet~u would abost tillnedia tely make Laos ex tr anely hard to hold, arrl would surely have Sihanouk ber.a:iing sharply to the Communist side

Folder, "September 17, 1968 - Tuesday lunch with Foreign Policy Advisors ," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

be very severe. CAMBODIA Secretarv Rusk: Gene Black dici not get to see Sihanouk. MEETING NOTei COPYRIGr1TED F'U5l1cotion Requiros Pennissi9R of (Qp~ignt Ho1dw1. W. Thomas Jb"nson They were Mf!Tl~~S ~&QHS COPYP 1GfilED ,oblleatlon Riqvires PerMinio 0

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)

successful in persuading him to go along with Washington proposals . We should continue our method of pctsuasion• . Secretary Rusk noted that if we go in with new expanded programs we might pro'm pt the French, as well as Sihanouk, to change

Folder, "President's Meetings - November 25-29, 1963 [1 of 2]," Subject Files, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

CINCPAC FOLAD ~/VN r--: The Prince expressed condolences on the death of President Kennedy, said tnat Prince Sihanouk had sent him, even though airline connections an

Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 10, 12-16," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)

Folder, "Hilsman, Roger (Vietnam - Diem) (1963) [1 of 2]," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 263 (Item)

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

significant effect. In Laos, we are still working largely within the framework of the 1962 Geneva Accords. In Cambodia we are still seeking to keep .Sihanouk from abandoning whatever neutrality he may still have and fulfilling his threat of reaching

Folder, "Yemen, Presidential Correspondence," Special Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 60 (Item)

Norodom Sihanouk, due to the lack 0£ diplomatic relations with Cambodia·. • In the cases of Japan, Laos and Vietnam, State recommends that past practice be followed, and that Presidential messages be sent only to Prime Minister Sato of Japan, King Sri

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 94: Sept. 12‑18, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 58: Jan. 25‑31, 1968 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 25, April 1-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 15 (Item)