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future as we had in -the past.
5. It was agreed that for the next few days I would brief the
President in the morning personally and that senior staff.officers
would brief the President's staff each.morning as I have in the past
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Soviet policy, decisions which have yet
to be made , and possible new developments
not yet susceptible to our detection .
II. In the past two year s the Soviets have expanded
their ICBM force by adding l aunch sites at the
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existing major
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Rusk and Foreign Minister Gromyko in New York on October 6.
Meanwhile, I di.5cussed our three points with Ambassador Harriman,
whom I saw on September 17, and with Ambassador Vance, whom I saw on
October 3. Both fully understood our
- and NAT O , and to talk about our relations with
the Russians and Eastern Europeans.
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Secretary Rusk will summarize the issues and possib le ways o f dealing
with them. Secret ary Clifford will t a l k about the defense of Western Europe
a and the new
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an approximate estimate of the additional casualties we would take if we
stopped the bombing of North Vietnam?
New subject: President also believes you should make sure that TV
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cameras and press cover
- ) Artillery fire will be responded to by destruction of unit firing.
(D) If came across DMZ or struck cities, resumption of bombing would be
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A draft message was sent to Paris this morning
- . Khrushchev will rattle missiles & lose more men than now.
We will photograph our shots) Russell K had debated before Hungary we would
have kicked off W. War 111.
6 P. M. Tuesday - E.xSubCom Pres. reviewed, TCS amended & Pres approved Proclamation - Rusk.
New
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how to handle tomorrow's Paris meeting. We either must speed up
delegation or slow down talks. There was nothing new on the first day.
We must not get too itchy to move on to new steps. We may want to
repeat a few lines on Laos and Cambodia. I am
- to summarize the major issues and possible
ways of dealing with them.
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Ask Secretary Clifford to speak to the defense of Western Europe
in the light of reactions to the Czech crisis and the new dispositions
of Soviet troops in Central Europe.
Director Helms
- : The Deputy Prime Minister wants 50 Phantoms right
away. The new argument was that the Czech experience will encourage
other actions in the Mid-East to take the spotlight off of Czechoslovakia.
He said the Arbas will not begin to make peace until they know
- and if I could get back in bombing when we need to.
General Wheeler: I don't see anything new and startling in the Kosygin
letter.
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- Dobrynin.
The President instructed Rusk to ask Dobrynin in to discuss this matter.
The Secretary could say:
(a) Astonished at this news.
(b) Not opportune time to make announcement tomorrow.
Tell allies we are dismayed
and outline what should
- 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