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- NEWS
RELEASE
DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
FOR IMMEDIATE
March
RELEASE
DOT -- 8
9, 1967
Alan S. Boyd,
Department
Secretary
of Transportation
of Transportation,
would delay its decision
Uniform
Time Act of 1966
- on que•tion of control with
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the Soviet Union, but there should not be substantial delay.
Gromyko r e p l i e d ~ e could agree.
It would save time in the
Q,...
future.
But
he didn't exclude tabling the draft withAblank Article
,
~
W,• The
r
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58
Amendments.....................................
58
Entry Into Force............................. ..
59
Tabling of the Partial Draft Treaty ..........
60
The ABM Problem and the Effort for Strategic
Arms Limitation Talks With the Soviet Union
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resolution, was preferable at that time.
In addition, the
President wanted to a v oid any too formal or binding arrangement,
such as an executive agreement.
The resolution would h a v e to be
accept able to b o t h the United States and the Soviet Union
- time.
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In February 19^7, the Soviets gave them the following
draft declaration:
In connection with the desire commended by the
non - nuclear states the Soviet Union declares that in
case there takes place an attack by a nuclear power with
the use
- 138-56270) if it will be possible for
you to be represented at that time.
Sincerely
yours,
oil/~
Robert C. Weaver
Enclosure
;
@
FormDOTF 1320.1(l-67)
DEPARTMENT
OFTRANSPORTATION
UNITED STATES·GOVERNMENT
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Memorandum
- of nickel,
platinum, beryl ore, magnesium, and castor oil, all cur
rently in short supply in the commercial market.
3. Accurate, comprehensive, and timely statistics are
~ential to the development of sound economic policies
by government, business
- ,
Aviation
who
Committee.
and aeronautics.
Railroad
The first
therefore
for the conduct
prov~ded
created
Administration,
and
~
Departmental
Order promul-
for the continued
component units
of
Roads
and at the same time,
a Federal
- of Ottoman
rule, established a Turkish community, but failed to extinguish
Hellenism.
Calls for enosis (union of Cyprus with Greece)
began to be heard in 1831, when Greece obtained its indepen
dence from the Ottoman Empire.
British rule from 1878 to
1960
- :
"A.I.D. 's vigorous pursuit of the War on Hunger
requires
personnel
h~h priority
throughout the Agency to give
attention and energy to the use of
6/
food resources.
January ,191;7
"-
- State of the Union Mes.sage:
''Next to the pursuit of peace
-
is expanding
rapidly
must cop.e day-by-day
with
of reasons
over a period
concern
>~ATO context,
to U.S.
purpo·;e
that of Greece,
of time have been
national
through
and role has largely
the focus of particular
Nevert:ieless,
these being
- by the British. At the sarne time, the Secretary and the
President warned the Israelis against any "preemptive strikes"
on Egypt and assured them that they would be alone only if
they acted alone. On M9.y 30 Prime Minister Eshkol informed
Preside~t Johnson
- effected on July 1, 1966,
at which time these three Offices were borken into
ten smaller, more coherent units termed "Country
Directorates."
CONFIDENTIAL
7
CONFIDENTIAL
in Europe.
Apart from oil, the Arab region is a strategic
unit as the nexus
-
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
- what r~presents a benefit to
him. In tra~sit,
studies have consistently shownthat high on the
4'!
list of consumerdesires are such factors as trip time, reliability,
~nd convenience of schedule.
In general, overall quality of service
is probably
-
for
for minority
trades.,
t"o union
construction
in this
area.
level
group
agencies.
seven
Ohio
of Federal
ex
the next
few years.,
journeymen
membership
lack
in
of
and apprentic·e
percentage
6
highway
of the Order
Government
The DOT
- present position
should not be changed for the time being.
We should welcome
any indication that the Soviet Union would seriously consider
a treaty with adequate verification, and we should be willing
to engage in technical discussions with theSoviet
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ments he1·e tend to be because
cf the concentration
on the military
sit-uatio~ .
. Appea:::-ing as the nation:s
freely elect·ed. Presidc:r-.:.t before the fre~ly eiecteC:
legislative
branch,
Pj:esident
Thieu delivered
his first State of the Union messc
-
descript~.ons
The major programs
annually
union specialist,
)
the United State
recipient.
contractors,
and doctors.
3
intimately
smaller
ones,
schools,
new·
are an exciting
university
in the economic
story.
hundreds
!
of peo~le,
Moreover
- believes it is pos~ible ~o
forge a national political movement at this time.
All agree that the
.
..
,
National Front surfaced under the leadership of Tran Van Don on
.
.i
February 19, will not and can not develop into a real political movement
- before
the weather
changes;
but the condition of our Reserves
does not permit us
to get much to him in this time interval(p.a.-J...~ps
30, oc:> 0 ).
•
- - Th:iriS~cr;a..c.ffo~qu:fa,.-~-ua~~econ~iituu:ilie:JJ.Js:icJst~ate~
~e..lft~~he
exact scale
nor
- communities
7. Interagency cooperation
B. Administration
of Uniform Time Statute
9. DOTAchievements in 1968.
Notes on Taped Documentation
In addition
to the printed
n
documentation
included
the Department of Transportation
has submitted
of taped
-
intelligence
which was available
in the cir
cumstances?
b. Was the evaluation
of the available
intelligence
sound
and did that evaluation
reach the-decision-makers
in time to assist
the~ in taking appropriate
action?
I
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The answer to these
general
-
bases
his decision
of whether
to travel
and what mode to use on
his view of the time,
the cost,
the comfort,
the safety,
the reliability
and the convenience
of the entire
trip.
This means,
in the case of air travel,
not only that
he
wants a comfortable
- ,
or will
there
not send more
and the·GVN thus does not think that we are
"hooked."
It is a time for some good hard trading.
my experience
Recalling
with Diem in 1963,. nnd assuming a decision
'J;QP B!CRIU - NOD!S
to
.,,
..
- T-OP SECti!T a HODIS
- 2 -
send
- objectives
Still,
meeting,
in general
signature
of managerial
A study of the
responsible.,
and Mr. Schultze
was
to spend time with the
in the organization
pre-occupation
commented that
of the DOT,
with directing
"there
his time trying
wasn't
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appointed by President Kennedy the same day the
enabling Act was signed into law.
The Director
is also the chief U.S. negotiator in the field of
arms control, and much of the time he or the Deputy
Director is away at Geneva or New York
- within 10 years.
And all of this_growth must t_akeplace in a time of dynamic change which
finds the population of the Nation not only growing but shifting.
By 1975 our population of 200 million will expand to 230 million, with
?1ore than 7~ percent
- .
posture.
either
in relation
to negotiating
The first
of these issues will be ~resented
orally by
Secretary
Clifford
at the appropriate
time.
Certain of the
options in the negotiating
areas are included in these
briefing
papers as indicated
below
-
with wea
in the A Shau· valley
pons as large
as the 37-mm. AAA gun.
Other
ground
weapons which have been discovered
in Com.~unist
hands since
the first
of the year include
an extended
range
122-rnm. rocket
supplied
by the Soviet
Union
and a new, highly
-
staf:i: su;nort
on v~:ious
involvi:iz
changes,
relocation
awar.!s, or the establish-,.
facilities.
problems
views of union and manage~c~t
compilation
wo::k stoppages,
for the Secr~tary.
councilJ,
govarr.::-iant~l
la~or-mana~ement
expirations
- .
not move toward a Government of National
oppositionists
.
.
,
further
the emasculation
Union.
_isolate and discredit
it,
It will
Current arrests
and possibly
of
foreshadow
of the Assembly and the undoing of all promising political
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• A NE~
INFILTRATION
GROUPHASBEENFORMED,BUT.IT IS NOTCLEARAT
THIS TIME WHETHER
AN INCREASED
RATEOF INF1LTRAT10N
IS
.(
INDICATED.
SOUTHVIETNAt1
1ST CORPS
YESTERDAY,
THE ENEMY
FIRED 500 ROU~DSOF MIXEDMORTAR
.ANDROCK~TROUNDS
ON"THE.KHE
SANHCOMBAT