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- as well.
Mr. Foster met with Mr. Semyon T. Tsarapkin in New York on
June 15 and 16 on my instructions to urge reconvening of the Disarmament
Committee as soon as possible.
Yesterday's Soviet response is an encouraging development.
As I
have stated before
- that an issue of this seriousness has arisen and particu
larly that we are obliged tQ deal with it so soon after the constitu
tion of new governments in both of our countries. In our hand
ling of the matter in New York, we are seeking a solution which
would
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C A P T U R E D D O C U M E N TS I N D I C A T E T H E V I E T CONG H A V E E M B A R K E D ON
A NEW M I L I T A R Y
- to tiie attitudes of tliird countries
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— tlie progressive sequence in Section V I
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I enclose tiiat outiina for your ccnvenience.
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(AN AP "NEWS A N A L Y S I S " , FOR EXAMPLE^ DATELlNED S A IG O N , A P R IL
2 2 ^ SPEAKS OF TH E EVENTUALITY
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TE M D E N C IE Sj KY I S L IK E L Y TO COr.STINUE TO TA KE IL L -A D V IS E D ACTIONS
FROM T IM E TO TIM E SUCH AS H IS BREACH OF R E LA TIO N S W ITH FRANCE '
B U T I T I S J U S T P O S S IB L E THAT HE W IL L B E A BLE TO CREATE A NEW
OUTLOOK
- TO QUESTIONS UE STILL
CANNOT ANSt'ER WITH REGARD TO TIME OF ARRIVAL, ' AREA OF DEPLOYMENT
and MISSION.
ALL SAIGON GOVTS HAVE HAD C0i-K>10N SENSITIVITY
ABOUT UNILATERAL 'WASHINGTON STATEMENTS DEARING ON VITAL VN
ISSUES and general KYj, i f he IS TO BE OUR NEW
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IN ROUND-UP OF MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS WITH QUAT THIS HORNING,
HE INFORMED ME THAT THERE HAD BEEN NO FURTHER DEVELDPT'lENTS OyER
NIGHr IN WAKE OF THURSDAY:S ATTEMPTED COUP. INTERROGATION OF
PRISONERS CONTINUES AND APPARENTLY HAS TURNED UP NO NEW MATTERS
- a t o r iu m to be p r o
p o se d i n c o n n e c tio n w it h th e f o r m a t io n o f new b a t t a lio n s .
T h u s , th e S o u th
V ie t n a m e s e b a t t le f ie ld s t r e n g t h i s d e c lin in g in th e face o f N o r t h V ie t n a m
- i a t i o n ( e . g . , s h o o t - d o w n o f a U- 2)
PL l a n d g r a b s i n L a o s .
PL d e c l a r a t i o n o f new g o v e r n m e n t I n L a o s .
P o l i t i c a l d riv e fo r " n e u t r a l i z a t i o n " of Indo-China,
E s c a l a t
- DESTRUCTION
EXACT RATE OF ACCELERATION I S A NA TTER OF JUDGNENT BUT WE CONSIDER,
ROUGHLY 3PEAXING, THAT E^-CH SU CC ES SI VE WEEK SHOULD INCLUDE SONE NEW
■ACT ON OUR PART TO INCREASE P R E S S U R E ON HANOI. AS INDICATED A T T H E
O U T S E T , UE ARE ‘:ORK
- FOR
NOMINATIONS. WE SUGGESTED TH A T HE LOOK O U TS ID E " P O L IT IC IA N S "
TO OTHER MEN NOW IN P R IV A TE L I F E AND SUGGESTED THAT HE CONSIDER
TRAN VAN CH-UONG FOR SOME POST I F TH E R E WERE NO P O L IT IC A L
O BJEC TIO N S. HE IN D IC A TED THAT HE D ID
- . We w i l l g e t the
n e c e s s a r y m o n e y i n t h e new b u d g e t a n d w i l l u s e o u r t r a n s f e r a u t h o r i t y
u n t i l J a n u a r y . We w i l l n e i t h e r b r a g a b o u t w h a t w e a r e d o in g o r
t h u n d e r