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crisis, Moscow has appeared to recognize that the present balance of
power is relatively unfavorable to it and will remain so for a long time.
As a result, Soviet policy has been essentially d:!.rected toward keeping
international ten s5.on within bounds
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and, on the other hand, enable us t o e>consider individually
and carefully the many questions of substance, priorities
and timing that are involved .in a program as broad and
far-reaching as this.
The Treasury Department disagrees with the proposal
to support East
- , Special Ass istant to the Pres ident
for National Security Affairs
Dr. Jerome Wiesner, Special Assistant LO Lhe
President for Science and Technology
Theodore C . Sorensen, Special Counsel to the President
Walter J enk ins
Bill D . Moyers
Maj . Gen
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opportunity to make its intentions with respect to cooperation clear
to us. I will expect you to assume the initiative in preparing
appropriate recommendations for my attention to deal with the
situation as it appears to be at that time
- , recommendations which translate this state
ment of policy into specific action programs for each of the
Eastern European countries (with particular reference to sub
stance and timing) and, at the same time, to examine the possi
bilities of multilaterallzing
- Will assist the Secretary of' State in exploring problems of ·
procedure and timing connected with holding discussions with
the .Soviet Union and in proposing for my consideration the
channels which would be most desirable from our point of
view
- be possible,
for example to arrange for mo:"e interchange of power through high
tens~. cn transmission lines or f 0r West European linkage to cr1:de oil
ar:.d r~.rd:.ural. gas pipelines from the East.. Such ac"Gion does no·t·, appear
feasible. at; this time
- information and information given by
Ambassador Dobrynin.
The Pres i dent instructed Rusk to ask Dobrynin in to discuss this matter,
The S ecreta ry could say:
(a) Astonished at this news.
(b) N ot opportune time to mak e announcement tomorrow.
Tell allies we