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  • Free World regular forces exceed 800,000 men aggressively carrying the war to the enemy. Diseased, tired, and hungry -- morale among the•Viet Cong is low. South Vietnamese and Northerner, regular and guerrilla, the enemy's troops are all weary
  • . For a breakdown of the international financial sys­ tem would bring incalculable harm not only to ourselves and free peoples around the world, but even to world peace and progress. I am determined that our economic policies in 1968 will be prudent as wdl
  • .)· ·: . • • • • . ' .. . .. . .... • : . -·=_,_: ..: . . ••f; ·, •• ---~~~ ..'••d. To· what extent. was there·_ a free and rapid exchange of _._. .· ..•••· -information between ·GVNand U .s. ~~gencies ~ .·_ ~ ~ ) •• •__ ::·•; .-. .· e·~-·.-Ha;~:· ,the-: eri~rni\in~~-~- -~·Thich·~ngaged in the attacks now
  • South Vietnamese For eign Minister said publicly that a separate North and South Vietnam is acceptable to Saigon. USIA Director Rowan: The world press is still critical of our alleged use of gas in Vietnam but there has been some turn - around
  • ef courtJe bas no legal or offici.al {Press reports 0f are ~.a~X'.'ieall.y nat!WrCB of this preaa.:P so there letter from PreSident Johnson to Erlander the biased and propagiand.istic unt:rueo) project. bs standing whatsoever
  • · .'_ 9 6G The For12i;_ ~ Minister of Thailand expressed to me his desire to call a meeting of leaders of free Asian countries to promote greater regional cooperation and regional economic development in Southeast Asia . Thj.s same view was e::-:pressed
  • for announcement of a cease-fire including discontinuance of bombing in the Nor~h, annoW1cement of withdrawal schedules for US.forces from Southeast Asia and guarantees ·or Free elections. {3Gen JBl!les D. Kemp, USAF, Game·Direc~or)" in SQutheast Asia·has Between
  • by Foreign Minister Spaak, the text of which the State Department is to obtain (copy attached). 1. France -- The difficulties we are encountering with France in NATO are limited to the military field. We should press France to support NATO in all other fields
  • of the inadequacy of their treatment of U. S. correspondents. As for the U. S. press corps in South Vietnam, most responsible correspondents support our goals, even though they may be critical of certa in actions which we have taken. Turning to the other two
  • years despite the ob\dous c^portunity to do so. 8. In stating our peace objectives, v/e must again refer to Tran Van Do's four points and again add our ovvn statement about a free popular determination on reunification. This cc'old be put in the context
  • Saigon's encourage­ ment ot a large turn-out. Fraudulent counting and government lies combined to pad the results but the real tacts were apparent to the people. Instead ot the high figure claimed by Ky in the Western press, no more than 30 percent
  • . Senator Dirksen asked what use could be made of the information which he had h eard during the meeting. The President replied that he had instructed McGeorge Bundy to talk to the press, telling them as much as he possibly could without affecting
  • Compilation of Presidential Documents; - Memoran~a Memoranda VOLUME 9 consists for the President on public affairs. of records from of White General House Taylor; Press and Conferences. On Sunday - evening announced it was officially shortly
  • further economic sanctions agains t Free i.'i orld !irm• trading with Cuba. There might fll5(. b e me rit ln making it stronger, especially ll the"me etlng produces some feeling that w e are willing to move in the direction of a blacklist. (Some stronger
  • the Free World forces t o cope with these threats. 3 . (TS) Recommended Ac tions . The Joint Chiefs of Staff concur in your general recomme n dations that we should continue to press the enemy mil i tarily, improve paci ficatio n programs, and atta i n
  • be en exaggerated. The security situation is much better th;-in as reported in the press. In the n1ost i·ecent large engagc1nent; the Vietnamese stood and fought very well. General Wheeler said he agreed. He called.·attention to a page one story
  • and the press humility to his "One war at a time". concerning is brevity, some eighty Sandburg with its Mason and Slidell to the public the circumstances want another on same time." destination outcry While the Secretary was very and wisdom
  • : . - - where we obey the laws of the sea, to· behave as pirates; and the other side feels free . -- where to attack; and the other .side feels free Authority ·B~ we defend the 38th parallel, DECLASSIFIED A .3-0~ ~1; NSe, J-.,)., ..al) .+:f
  • , and Mr. McGeorge Bundy, went to his office where a draft press statement was revised and lat e r issued. (Copy attached) Bromley Smith SEC RET--­ .. IMMEDIATE RELEA3E Office of the White House Press Secretary
  • . _ ., ::f:.-.:-'·:·· ...·•····.~ ...~~:-:-_........,_,.....,... .~- -; ..... ... . . ........... ___ ..,.,_,_~~· . .... .... .. ..... , '• .. ~:~-J ·:-:;:a_~~:\·_«._. --"'!!!"";;._,_ ..... pa--~ 14 26. The Foreign Press in Viet-Nam
  • of the POL and transportation most of the rema i nder ) . Sixty per cent of the -bottoms are Free World under charte r mainly to Chi na, but almost all POL is carried by Coninunlst tankers. Practically all of the seabo rne traffic moves through four ports. Mi
  • -- 45th report, President of delay) ----- ---------------------used at Press 3 Apr 68 -- Bunker msg to President, Vietnamese the burdens of the war effort-------------------------------4 Apr 68 - - Bunker's 46th report ---------- con£ #121 --- J
  • there is no time for 7 on-the-job training, the press, the Congress 4. he should In so doing, not merely support efforts reach should come from and administer he would ensure co-ordin~ted a master - - were for the war by rallying the· farmers
  • States. The Soviets began pressing both the United States and Hanoi toward discussions, fearing United over the deteriorating political States f'rustration position in South Vietnam might es·calate the conf'lict. China was concerned about how it might
  • against Khe Sanh/Hue-Quang Tri with an offensive in the Highlantis and around Saigon while keeping the pressure on throughout the remainder of the country, MA.CV will be hard pressed to meet adequately all threats. Under these circumstancf~S~ we must
  • , th ey are now w ate r over th e dam . F reedom of th e seas m u st be m a in ­ tained. Aggression m u st be repulsed. I n this, A m ericans — an d I hope th e free w orld —will be united. L et us hope an d pray th a t th e neces ­ sary action
  • - THE Ji NEWS NEW YO .. K'9 ~tCTU,_11!: NEW ■ ~A~ER 1272 NATIONAL PRESS BUILDING WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004 NATIONAL 8-5058 J°UllP JO, 1971 J>1ar Bill, tl~rff~S that IillibJh Hilsman dooum.~nt. B~st, \ TO . FR011 SUBJECT .... l._ Diem-Nhu Move
  • '. ,-Et-;G:'fl!Ri.+E~T~s~iJ.:;;~~ ... ,:~F... J,tJ-ir.:L-w~~z-;:-en4J: ~ ~ Based on these assessments Approve a NSAMstating 1. will our recommendations are: that our political leave the people of South Vietnam free institutions. forces The NSAMshould
  • to insure that incentives for service in Vietnam are included in the Foreign Assistance Act. They are also pressing the Department of Labor to have Bureau of Employment Compensation legislation liberalized with respect to death benefits. I have asked 0 1
  • . 1964, OFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY THE WHITE HOUSE STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT THE FISH ROOM (AS ACTUALLY DELIVERED) My fe llo w Americans: As P resid en t and Commander-in-Chief, i t i s my duty to the American people to report
  • to.be dopa stories in the press that he was going out to clean up the sitmtion anc;ldo somethfag about Diem. I cannot say who \Vas responsible for thqse 'stories, but my • , I -: •DECLASSIFIED i Authority,lC\'"IIt- fOQOl-1 o't'25 I. [ Rv-&L
  • , recommendations Wheeler reviewing press memo, 19 -- Ginsburgh communist briefing Clarke's memo, in "Second Wave" of Rusk-Clifford target possibilities ------- target ----------- report------------------------------ talking points deployment N
  • . casualties and fewer Vietnamese refugees. s. And it should hasten the end· of the war. 'POP SECRET = .NODf:S TOP OfJCft~T - NODIS I - 5- Our present practice of having virtually everything available to the press is also a loser. The enemy would never
  • But Rejected; and VII. Recommendations. I. • • U. S. Objectives in South Vietnam We seek an independent non-Communist South Vietnam. We do not require that it serve as a Western base or as a member of a Western Alliance. E'outh Vietnam must be free, however
  • b e f o r e THE PRESS. at t h is o THEREAFTER, IF HE FELT HE HAD TO RETURN TO DALAT TO CONTINUE H IS h e MIGHT BRING THE TR IU M V IR A TE BACK W ITH HIM AND HOLD MEETINGS W ITH PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF n a t io n a l u n i t y
  • Ginsburgh 4 NMCC 4 Ginsburgh memo, 4 Ginsburgh memo 5 White 5 to President, Report, authority Viet Cong account msg, in Saigon suburb VN situation, handling on Chau Doc City handling press SEA operational gravel