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Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S. Policy toward Vietnam, 3/17/1964, Volume 1, Tab 5," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • SfAVlCE SET ATTENDANCE LIST FOR THE 524th NSC MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1964, at 12:00 NOON IN THE CABINET ROOM OF THE W.rUTE HOUSE The President of the Uni.ted States, Presiding Speaker of the House of Representatives AID David E. Bell
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Secretary McNamara's Mission to Vietnam; OAS Action on Venezuelan Arms Cache, 3/5/1964, Volume 1, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Ge!l.eral Clifton1 Military Aide to the President Bill Moyers , Assistant to the President Jack Valenti, Special Assistant to the President Walter Jenkins, Special Assistant to the Presi dent Bromley Smi th, Executive Secretary, National
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Cutback in Nuclear Production; Secretary Rusk's Report on Vietnam; Asst. Secretary Bundy's Report on Laos, 4/22/1964, Volume 1, Tab 9," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • the pacified provinces and exploit­ ing our opportunity to car.ry on activities helpful to the people, such as p:-oviding doctors and schools, etc. Secretary McNamara said that to accomplish its task AID had one-fourth of the people that the military hacl
Memorandum # 273, South Vietnam, 11/26/1963 (Item)
  • Administrator, AID Director, USIA ' The President has reviewed the discussions of South Vietnam which occurred in Honolulu, and has discussed the matter further with Ambassador Lodge, He directs that the following guidance be issued to all concerned.: 1
Memorandum # 280, South Vietnam, 2/14/1964 (Item)
  • INTELLIGENCE ADMINISTRATOR, AID ' ' I have today determined that it is essential to establish in Washington a small conlmittee for the management of U. S. policy and ope*atiqns in South Vietnam. After consultation with the Secretary of State, I h.3
Memorandum # 362, Responsibility for U. S. Role in Pacification (Revolutionary Development), 5/9/1967 (Item)
  • its_civilian components will continue . to be supported with funds, personnel, and other ,requirements by the civil agencies involved, such as State, AID, · JSr \, CIA, and Department of Agriculture. COMUSMACV is expected to call on these agencies, as well
Folder, "NSAM # 280: South Vietnam, 2/14/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • . Chester L. Cooper has been designated .as White House representativ'e on the committee. McGeorge Bundy THE WHITE HOUSE WASHIMGTON Distribution will be made to: VSecretary of State vSecretary of Defense ...{)irector of CIA v-A.dministrator, AID
Memorandum # 329, Task Force on Southeast Asian Economic and Social Development, 4/9/1965 (Item)
  • Foreign aid
Folder, "NSAM # 310: Designation Forrestal Chairman South Vietnam Committee, 7/8/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • .--------- B. Johnson ~ 1) ( ~~ ~ ~Jl~ ) NATIONAL SECURITY AC'I1CN 11EMORANDUM NO. THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE TIIE DIRECTOR .QF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE THE AD!vIINISTRATOR, AID In view of the assigmnent of Mr. William Sullivan to Saigon
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Situation in South Vietnam, 4/2/1965, Volume 3, Tab 33," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • . McGeor ge Bundy referred to the pending Presidential speech and discussed the proposed plan for a Southeast Asia D evelopment Association. Mr. Gaud (AID) and Mr . Rusk both indicated their -- ~,,,,..¥ _, :,"... '1
Folder, "NSAM # 284: Official Visits to South Vietnam, 2/11/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
  • to reissue this NSAM? State says it is a protiemo BUNDY BKS MEMORANDUM FOR MR . McGEORGE TiiE WHITE HOUS Subj ct: 7 Reissuance of NSAM 217: Visits to South Vietna Official On January 25, 1 63 you issued to the Secretaries ·Of Stat and Def ens nd th AID
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Report by Sec. Rusk on the NATO meeting at the Hague; Report by Sec. McNamara on his trip to Vietnam, 5/15/1964, Volume 2, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • and implemented. 4'0P SECftE'f "• ! .... - 'fOP SEGRE~ - 3 ­ 3. Provide financial support to ensure the stability of the South Vietnamese economy. More foreign aid in 1965 will be needed, as well as additional military equipment. 4. Train Vietnamese
Folder, "NSAM # 329: Task Force on Southeast Asian Economic and Social Development, 4/9/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)
  • with the President's wish that all unnece~sary interagency com­ mittees and task forces be terminated. lJ w o2;;!;;;;.w. W. Rostow Distribution: Secy State (Rusk) Secy Treasury (Fowler) Secy Agriculture (Fr.eeman) Secy C0Im11erce (Trowbridge) Admin., AID (Gaud) Dir
  • Foreign aid
Folder, "NSAM # 273: South Vietnam, 11/26/1963," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • The Administrator, AID The Director, USIA The President baa reviewed the discuealona of South Vietnam which occurred in Honolulu, and has discussed the matter £urtber with Ambassador Lodge. He directs that the following guidance be issued to all concerned: · l
Folder, "Hilsman, Roger (Vietnam - Diem) (1963) [1 of 2]," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 263 (Item)
  • · danger. ··i . : -(b) CAS should exulore the feasibility of ·ororr~-:)t sur:i-c,lv· of. • • .. • .. • • J a warning systerr .. t6 these officials. ..> _ • . •.,. '· ..... (c) If several general officers a~e ar::ested, vie sr.o"Jld invoke aid sanctions
Folder, "South Vietnam and U.S. Policies [X-File] [2 of 2]," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
  • , ashin ton Star, telephon d you. He ·aid it ''is very · mport nt,' th y are working on a story. I ask d him th ubject f his story. He didn't ~ant to tell me. When I pressed him a bit more, h said ''it is a major story about the J ohnson ad1 'linistration
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 5/10/1966, Volume 3, Tab 39," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • General Lansdale, P olitical Officer, Saigon Secretary of Defenae Mc Namara A asiata.nt Secretary Mc Naughton Deputy Secretary Vance Treasury Secretary F owler AID Administrator Gaud CIA Director Raborn D eputy Director Helms JCS Chairman
Folder, "Hilsman, Roger (Vietnam - Diem) (1963) [2 of 2]," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 263 (Item)
  • TO THIS EFFECT, IMPLYIN~ TERMINATION OF AID TO,... •• . PRESENT GVN IF IN MY JUDGMENT IT Is NECESSAY TO SUCCESS coup~: ....' . ' i • -.'It . . ANOTHER FACTOR FAVORING COUP FORCES IS STALEMATE WOULD ~E_.;-:\··i.c:· .. U 0 S 0 ASSISTANCE .. IN .TERMS MILITARY
Folder, "JCS - War Games, Vol. 3, 1/65-11/65 [2 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • . Rapa -------------------------White Mr. Joseph Z. Taylor -----------------------AID Mr. James C. Thompson, Jr ------------------White Mr. William Ma.Jar Albert c. Trueheart -------------------State N. Weidhas, Jr., USA ----------USA
Folder, "The President's file for Korea, Vietnam (Briefings)," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 10 (Item)
  • contemplated are: authority to extend enlistments and call individual reservists, $100 million for Korean aid; and perhaps some funds for a Cabinet Committee on Price Stability and the mandatory control program in the Commerce Department, both of which were
Folder, "JCS -- SIGMA I‑66, Fact Book, 9/66," Agency Files, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • .................. AID Johnson State ............... ......................... McConnell, White House Staff USAF .............. John T. McNaughton ............... Earle G. Wheeler ................... Action BGen Edwin F. Black, USA Joseph -Col J. Mr. P
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam Reprisals, 2/7/1965, Volume 3, Tab 28," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • to ask if the White House sees any connection w ith the events and Kosygin in Hanoi ? Q.. MR. REEDY: I am deferring a.11 com:nent et the present time . Q. At 9 o'clock or whatever time it broke up , the orders went out to carry out these r aids? MR
Folder, "JCS -- SIGMA I‑66, Game Documentation, 9/66," Agency Files, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
Folder, "South Vietnam and U.S. Policies [X-File] [1 of 2], Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
  • will probably breathe a sigh of relief. The Chinese-born Mrs. Chennault, widow of the Fly­ i ng Tigers General and a figure of glamor and mystery. in the Nation's Capital for the last decade, has already caused Nixon aides to fear that she might become
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam; Jordan Arms, 2/1/1965, Volume 3, Tab 26," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • say no to the supersonics, Jordan will ask Soviet aid. If we say yes, Israel will demand supersonics. Thus, no matter what we do, we will be contributing to the arms race in the Middle East which we have been trying to damp down. 1£ necessary
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 6/11/1965, Volume 3, Tab 34," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Un d er Secretary Ball A ssistant Secretary Bundy UN A mbassador Stevenson Ambassador Maxwell Taylor S ecretary of Defense M c Namara A ssistant Secretary Mc Naughton Treasury Secre tary Fowler AID A dministrator B ell CIA Director R
Folder, "NSAM # 328: Presidential Decisions with Respect to Vietnam, 4/6/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)
  • . This requires legislation. Status: The Department of State and AID are carefully following, supporting and encouraging the Wayne-Hays bill which would provide all necessary legislative authority. If this bill does not go through, State and AID will attempt
Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 5, Tabs 281-292," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
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Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Situation in Vietnam, 2/8/1965, Volume 3, Tab 29," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Bundy to Saigon and the other aide bad made this att&lck on our pers onnel which had killed seven and wounded a very large rnmbero The:se G: LThom a-...... son ~ sb 2/7 65 du.!llc.1100__,..,. DEOASS!HED ! .O. 12356. Sec. 3.4 '!3- ~'5: N!J By S/S
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 3/26/1965, Volume 3, Tab 32," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • that the Chinese Communists are blocking Soviet efforts to send aid to North Vietnam. There are some indications that this is being done, such as the refusal of overflight clearances for Soviet planes flying materiel to North Vietnam. Secretary Rusk
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Peace offensive re Vietnam, 1/5/1966, Volume 3, Tab 37," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • their technical as s istance program to increase food production in Latin A· . ~erica, Asia and Africa, with assistance from U. S. through PL 480 . 3. Cou ld step up aid to South Vietnam - possibly one or two L ST ships for U. S1 us e . Korea (President Park~ P
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Deployment of Additional U. S. Troops in Vietnam, 7/27/1965, Volume 3, Tab 35," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Communists and the Soviets to increase aid and add to their existing commitments. -TOP 3ECRETJSEI>ISITIVE SERVICE SET' ,,. .. . . 'i' 0P SD &R
Folder, "NSAM # 288: Implementation of South Vietnam Programs, 3/17/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
  • ? (What is the trend of the counterinsurgency program, how stable is the Khanh government, and what is the effectiveness of our current policy 0£ assisting the South Vietnamese Government by economic aid, military" training and logistical support?) 2. How
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)
  • for 24 years. During that time we talked about education a great deal, and how important it was that we do something about it. ~ut we did very little. We never had any overall comprehensive Federal aid to education during that period. In 1964 and 1965
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam, 2/10/1965, Volume 3, Tab 30," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Vietnamese requests for this kind of aid would be costly to the Soviet position, the more so if such aid had previously been promised. 9. On balance, we think that the chances are about even that the Soviets would provide some SA-2 defenses to North
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 1," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)
  • there been were were from the 2nd. Among Presidential authority military had - Lifting - Prompt to extend toward sending the measures to be tours a of duty and to Resennists. $200 million in military aid ($100 for South Korea
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs C-M," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)
  • 21:" {}3,l,05/-68 TO STATEDEPT. #29aeMr.l-e 2-HB f-rom S8:i gon -- /132 report secret Aide Memoirs 41-33memo secret to secJ:!etary 'fOP- SECRET ~ from E:ageae &Gs-tow p- ~ecretro Sei-geft fer ,, AiB&-r -4Fom 8ec,re~ -3-p- Sa-!,gett 2209
Folder, "Memos, [Cables, memos, reports, and other material, 11/63-5/67] Vol. XVI, 8/16 -31/64, 2 of 2," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • r th th e o f f i c i a l view o f p a st even ts,, Both th e s e documents have been review ed ex ­ t e n s i v e l y h e r e , in DOD, th e A gency, AID and USIAc, The Q and A i s th e more p o l i t i c a l l y im portant o f th e tw o, s in c e i
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam / POL, 6/17/1966, Volume 3, Tab 41," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • reporting the bombing of Hanoi and Haiphong will be a challenge to them to give all aid necessary to make up the loss . The Chinese Communists as well as the Soviets wi ll not sit by. At the very least they wi ll replace the petroleum and the facilities des
Folder, "The Bertrand Russell 'Trial'," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 191 (Item)
  • usociated them Jea11--Paul and the Yugoslav , well known 00°aided popaaa.diaili cleao o-f the proje~t •f ·ti. poup wu al•• ..,..ened d d.\e "~ln • sponaon • majo-r aour@e •f actioa ,,.e Seqhn A,6) The pres~ig~ publie • of t:he ''Berlltrand