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Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume I, Tabs 1-8, 2 of 2," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
  • JO0 7425 ' 1. GENERAL WESTTIORELAND MET AT 1130, 5 AUGUST, WITH GENERAL KHAN'H, general KHia-1, GENERAL THIEU, COLONEL THONQ J3, JOINT' ; GENERAL STAFF, GENERAL KY, CG-IMODORE GANG .AND L _ COLONEL KHAN CG-IMANDERS 0? VMAF, VNN AND VNHC RESPECTIVELY
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 89: July 21‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 25-33," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 10, April 15 - May 31, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
  • - 2 - long. He noted that the Kipling er lette r is already talking about a "deal" by w h ich we have limited our bombing to relatively che ap targets, while the Soviets limit their defense operation to the Hainan area. He also noted that General Ky
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 69: Mar. 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume I, Tabs 1-8, 1 of 2," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 10, 12-16," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)
  • specifically, members these years, South a South North. The epithets used the and the Kim, Xuan, tion. the with ~o~ result, Nguyen the Khanh, advisor, Colonel or Khanh 29th, list "neutralism of Jasper gave char:ges 11 and even
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)
Senate Daily Diary entry, 10/20/1960 (Item)
  • , Ky — se e travel activity Arrived Middlesboro, Ky — spok e t o rally there. 5. 6. 3:00p l:30p To Frankfort, Ky — se e travel activity 3:00p 7. Addressed rally at Capitol steps at Frankfort, Ky. 8. 4:30P To Owensboro, Ky — se e travel activity 9. 5:30p
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 29, May 25-31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
  • with General Thieu and then had supper with Ky. The following are the impressions he gave us after these talks. Thieu described in great detail the entire history of what had happened as seen by him. He said the difficulty had its origin in the meeting among
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for Meeting with Senior Advisors, December 1, 1967]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • CONG QUESTIONED BY BRIGADIER GENERAL NGUYEN OF NATIONAL POLICE. BUT LOAN WAITED THREE OR FOUR DAYS BEFORE RELAYING THE INFORMATION , VICE PRESIDENT KY CKEE> HIS MENTOR. KY RELAYED THE INFORMATION TO PRESIDENT THIEU , WHO REPORTEDLY , S ANGERED
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 81: June 7‑12, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)
  • THE PRESIDENCY. HE SECA:11E MORESI.RE Of' H:."SE:..~ ~HiE:N&:vl:RAL KY STALWARTS, SUCH AS DIRECTOR-GE~IERA!.OF NATlONAl.. POt.!CE MAJOR GENERAL NGUYEN 1.3(a)(4) , . ;.,Ae 'fNw. ·' IDl'nONe- .. a. • IN 27429 1.3(a)(4) PAGE 5 OF 7 PAGES 1.3{a)(4
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 104: Nov. 5‑8, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • BECAME, IF NOTAN£NDIN ITSELF, ATLEASTA WELCOME. BY PRODUCT or TH£ AFFAIR. I OIALWITHTHIS PKENOM£NON IN MOR£DEATILIN PARAGRAPH ~t~f 14 BELOV. 9. l HAVENOTTHUSFARMENTIONED KY•s ~OL£. IT IS A.OlFFIClD.t ON£TO ASSESSANDONEIS TEMPTED ta NAlSEPROVOCATIVE
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/26/1966 (Item)
  • , and the feeling of the unknown was in everyone's face as they deplaned. Greeted by General Westmoreland Thieu Ky and many military people (Ky and Thieu had arrived from Manila only 30 minutes earlier) Motorcade to troop inspection area w/ Arrived the reviewing
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 41, September 11-14, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 5, May 27 - June 10, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • GBowdler:rln Thursday, June 2, 1966 10:55 A r. President: Ambas a or Lod _e w. s greatly encoura ed by his most recent tal with General Ky. l. Ky said he would h ndle Hue situa­ tion eo a.s t to undo hi nwritten agree• ment with the Buddhist le de r in S i
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/8/1966 (Item)
  • attending were: Gen. Ky, Gen. Thieu, Minister Co, Secy. McNamara, Gen. Wheeler, Gen. Taylor, Gen. Goodpaster, Gen. Westmoreland speaking (NOTE: Times for each individual in following fr. JJ's notes ; remainder fr. press bri The President and group from
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 106: Nov. 15‑18, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [2 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
  • on the part of minor candidates who realize that their chances of election are slim. There have been some reports of negotiations between them and some of the principal civilian candidates, Huong, Suu, and Ha Thuc Ky. Certainly the prophets of doom cannot say
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 31, June 13-20, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
  • . PRESIDENT: Herewith Bill Jo'i~den•s response to Bunker's cable. The r ·e ason f'or his recommenda.tioa on page 2 is: -- time ta very ahort. in Bill's judgment; .... Bui Diem• 1s tniated ·b y Ky. If not this route~ then Bob should get out there fast. W.W.R
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 52: Nov. 26‑30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 36, July 25-31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)
  • assessments di£ficult. The outcome will undoubtedly be affected by the amount of backing received from leading presidential candidates and their organiza­ tions. Thieu and Ky have indicated they will pick lists to support. The new "United Political Bloc
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 63: Feb. 17‑21, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • concen~rate at will and destroy his tordea . ~1ecemeal. l\b.ake, , ooa.e.~ o:t~ :ob-1:i-~t"O?tc~'kY
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • to the Department. the following to the same end: , A. How we can best expose the new Government and its plans to the press b~backgrm;mders -- by Thieu and Ky, for example, as plans develop. B. The possibility in January -- over U.S. The arguments of a report
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • to the Department. the following to the same end: , A. How we can best expose the new Government and its plans to the press b~backgrm;mders -- by Thieu and Ky, for example, as plans develop. B. The possibility in January -- over U.S. The arguments of a report
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 99: Oct. 10‑15, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)
  • . . COUNTER-,OF.fENSIV£. " :. PRESIDENT'..· i':'/'}. 'THIEU,. VIC£. P.RE_S!D£NT. ·KY'~ , .AND >PRIME .MINISTER '. HUONG ,.-· ,..: ,:· . .· ~- • . ,t~::{}{:~·'.- -}.. ATT£NOEDi . AS Oil):: . A(L' THE ; l'lI-N lSTERS ANO : ·TPP-.LEVEL ., CIVIt .:ANit
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 112: Dec. 26‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
Oral history transcript, Frank McCulloch, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • been. By the time [Nguyen] Khanh was in office, we were already paying a severe price • for having helped them in the removal of Diem. The last thing that we could tolerate or stand in Vietnam was more turnover, more more chaos. So what
  • Biographical information; reporting from Vietnam; press in the advisory war; Diem regime; correspondents’ activities; networks of sources and information; view of Vietnam; Buddhist-Catholic strife; Hoa My; rural-urban dichotomy; factions; Nguyen
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 3, Tabs RR-ZZ and a-d [2 of 2]," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)
  • ._ ...... ·::, .,· ,:~~·~-~ ....~. ~ ♦ ... ,. ,,. .,, .• • 5 g. The task of organizing to meet the emergency needs of relief • ... and rehabilitation got off to a good start. .! • The special task force continues to function, although the direction and drive provided by Vice President Ky • is no longer
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 40, September 1-10, 1967 [1 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • and Arkauaa -- also u. s. 1960 and 1964 -- are rather £ma, especially the comparlsoAa between the Thieu-Ky vote ud Sen. Fulbright. w. W. Ro.tow -ceNFIDEN!UAL WWRostow:rln DECLA-5"s,n ru,. 1. 2.. ~ s" s ~ ,l. ~ . n) ''h:t-t t-1 v.~e G-U:deli"1t' :> r. u
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 29, May 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
  • . President: Herewith Amb. Bunker's weekly with great deal on Ky as a campaigner. Ky really is a learner. W. W. Rostow Saigon 27204 '::SECRET DECLASSIFIED £ji ii!£ 1' NO DIS E.O. 12958. Sec. 3.5 / n State Dept. Guidelines ct" ,NL.--..:J Co S fb By___
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 20, February 1- 11, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
  • ··:a sp-ecia L _opportun:Lty. -to. explore future developments with our Embassy and AID Mission, Professor Nguyen Dang Thuc who was appointed by Prime Minister Ky to work- w:i_1:h:-:Mr~~-.:Li lientha1-~·o·n ···the-j o int •p 1 ~np.-ip.g~ -~-1:tdn _4Jf
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 109: Dec. 1‑9, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 43 (Item)
  • THIS WOULD Rt SUOJECT OF IMMEDIATE otscusstoN.VI/ KY A~D LAM AFTER THEIR AHRIVAL. 6 •• .. BUNKER BT ------- ___ i __-- ---,. --·-·. NNNN .,! .1 .. . 1 • I ·,· . I AC'nON w .... ,. DeeemNr 9, 19'1 -- 9:-tO •• m. Mr. Preew..t: Henwltla call
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Conte/Long and Symington Amendments to Foreign Assistance Act, 2/7/1968, Volume 5, Tab 63," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • . With him wer.:? v:..:::e ? ::.·.:;s:.de:-.: Ky, P:-i:ne :NEr..ister. Loe, Sec :: e i:ary Gen e::.-c.1 Nguy
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 83: June 20‑25, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • 1n an ob•ervatlon made to me thl• mornlna after breakfast by Dick He belleYe ■ Cy Vance le the be•t el.Dale Helnu. man we could u•e to 1lt down with Ky and try to get him to play ball with Thieu throu1h the pre ■ ent crl Ucal pha•e 1n Vietnam. Helms
Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 2 (II), 8/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • “pacification”; comparison of Ky and Thieu; differentiating between ambassadors in Vietnam; working with General William Westmoreland; Bill Moyers; problems with being the only full-time high-ranking government official workingon the Vietnam situation; who
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • . This man, Nguyen Huu Nghia, who speaks Russian and holds a Ph.D. degree in psychology, described . demonstrations as ''very effective" encouragement for the North Vietnamese. He compared the situa­ tion to that of France during the Indochina War~ He said
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • . This man, Nguyen Huu Nghia, who speaks Russian and holds a Ph.D. degree in psychology, described . demonstrations as ''very effective" encouragement for the North Vietnamese. He compared the situa­ tion to that of France during the Indochina War~ He said
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 60: Feb. 7‑9, 1968 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • such as Nguyen Luu Vien, Tran Van Huong, Mai Tho Truyen, Vo Long Trieu, Ha Thuc Ky, Tran Van Tuyen, Phan Quang Dan, Tr-an Van An, and others, Thieu said that perhaps s-u.ch individuals could be asked to serve as an advisory council to the · government and that he
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 30, June 1-12, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
  • election. He himself thinks it would be unfortunate until Ky and Thieu straighten themselv·e s ou.t; and he believes there are some scheduling problems. In any case, I shall be following through on tbls tomorrow, Monday. June lZ. DECIASSJFmo