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  • Draft statement read. Secretary Rusk: I told the Soviet Ambassador last night we could not reconcile statements. George Christian: Secretary Rusk: I prefer the tougher statement. The Czech mission at the U.N. The President: Ambassador Ball has been
  • told Rusk Read Soviet message Rusk sent message to Dnc meeting Asked for NSC meeting Rusk called in Dobrynin Ball instructed to talk to other nations in UN. Yesterday morning we formalized a statement. We have no commitment to intervene
  • / TAANSFEAREO TO HANDWRmNG FILI! r3l C06271871 EXEMPTIONS APPLIED TO THIS DOCUMENT ARE ON THE BASIS xoe SEGBU OF E.O. 13526 · Wednesday Night 6 p.m. Security Council Gen. Hickey(?) advises if put over anything will have.warm session. Kuznetsov says all
  • sion of Czech r efugees t o the United Sta t es. The statem en t was read. (Cop y /\ttached as TAB A) S ecretary Rusk: Th e Uni t ed State s must grant refug e to those Czechs who want to leave the ir country or who a r e now outside and do not wish
  • . The President asked that any matters of urgent importance be brought to his attention at any time, day or night. He designated no inter­ mediary. 6. At 12:30 I went to the President• s office in the Executive Office Building to tell him of the information
  • on the West, pa:-ti.ct.:.la:rty Berlin. K:-usc~ev callee 5e:-E:i .:.~testicles of the \Vest anci. whe:l he wanted to c :r eate presso.::re !-le sc:_ueez~C: the r e . S..=c:-e:a:-•1 .Rt:sk: Drait ::-e?l Y to Doo:;-yni n read. it'( e ::~vc a pti'blic proble:n
  • Helms: The North Vietnamese are convinced they won after Dien Bien Phu. The President: They think we believe that we lost the war. think so. They don't Nixon: We have got to tell our people to remember that every word they write will be read
  • this? Abe Fortas: There isn't much difference of opinion, really. Clark Clifford wants to wait until Kosygin comes back with a reply before acting. I read Kosygin's letter differently. They are saying they may be able to get something underway, but only
  • , you asked Arn.bassador Harriman to return to Washington for consultation prior to Saturday meeting? The President: It is difficult to have a visit from them without problems, but I'll consider that. (Secretary Rusk read message that NLF
  • say there are conditions and they say there are not any. I have my own credibility problems already. Walt Rostow: We are free to say anything to our people. The President: Read Harriman--Vance cable. ( Attachment B) So are they. (Incoming
  • with the Soviets the question of Vietnam. The language to Kosygin read: ·. "Setting all political arguments aside, the simple fact is that the President could not maintain a cessation of the bombing of North Vietnam unless it were very promptly evident to him
  • of his views. He followed rnore or less the draft prepared at his request by Mr . Bundy (copy attached) . At the conclusion, the President: asked Director McCone to present his briefing . The reading copy of Mr . McCone 1 s comments and the accompanying
  • to read.) It is against the background of this and other military evaluations that we have had to insist on some reciprocity for a total bombing cessation and have attached such importance to the de-militarization of the DMZ in our contacts in Paris. You