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  • Clark Clifford Walt Rostow Tom Johnson ~ v · ·.·~ 1\.1.:..tlV. MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON February 7, 1968 6:45 p. m. 1 L,;_ MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT \OM FROM: Tom Johnson Attached are the notes of the President's meeting
  • General Wheeler Walt Rostow George Christian Tom Johnson -- ,.. 1 l MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE \ WASHINGTON February 14, 1968 12:40 p. m. -- FOR THE PRESIDENT \o~ FROM: Tom Johnson Attached are the notes of your Tuesday luncheon meeting
  • Folder, "February 13, 1968 - 1:12 p.m. Tuesday luncheon group - Rusk, McNamara, Helms, Clifford, Wheeler, Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2
  • , I • : 1' FEBRUARY 9, 1968 - 10:15 a.m. SENIOR FOREIGN POLICY ADVISERS Secretary Rusk Secretary McNamara Clark Clifford Harry McPherson Walt Rostow George Christian .l ! j Tom Johnson ' ,,.. .. ~, .l'\.J:Ml\.11 ?I
  • General Wheeler General Taylor CIA Director Helms Clark Clifford Walt Rostow George Christian Tom Johnson I MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON February 1 2 , 1 9 6 8 FOR THE PRESIDENT /Orr> FROM: Tom Johnson Attached are the notes of your
  • J- NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL WASHINGTON, D.C. 20506 November 8, 1968 To: Walt Rostow From: Robert N. Ginsburgh � Attached is my nine-volume historical project on the March 31s t speech. Volume 1 contains a preface and the summary account
  • '.1 FEBRUARY 10, 1968 - 3:17 p. m. SENIOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS ADVISORS Secretary Rusk Secretary McNamara Clark Clifford Walt Rostow Gec.rge Christian Tom Johnson X:!!l?O: MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON February 12, 1968 MEMORANDUM
  • Folder, "February 10, 1968 - 3:17 p.m. Senior Foreign Affairs Advisors - Rusk, McNamara, Clifford, Rostow, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2
  • i'u.e sday lunche.o n with Helms, Rostow· C 1fford / Tom Job:Dso R rort.ee of Mee i.ngs • Box 2 1rR1ICTl1QN-CODES (AJ-~ C1mai by Executive Order 2358"gtMlmi"l ·a cclss to natio~ :seouriry inforrna ( B)-~ Ccead by natuta o by theeglllCV km
  • Folder, "February 20, 1968 - 1:05 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Rusk, McNamara, Wheeler, Helms, Rostow, Clifford," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2
  • the sheets in the mylar sleeve when you have finished examining them. July 21, 2003 LBJ LIBRARY DOCUMENT WITHDRAWAL SHEET Page 1 of 2 Classification Doc # DocType Doc Info Pages s Date Restriction 002 Memo Rostow tq the President 002a Cable
  • -as- ~ L/ ~I ....,; le,- ~i 7 J I 2 p -OSD top secret.tQ ,.llepl:lt:y See-Def from Adm. l.o:w.ance •---#-55--a- memo RESTRICTION secret OSD #40a nemu - 11)" to Rostow from Carver FILE I data -05f} 1115memo ( G, Sheet OSD ft2 report
  • HoHoway, Vice Chief of Staff Admiral Thomas Mporer, Chief of Naval Operations. Paul Nitze \ Clark Clifford Walt Rostow ·George Christian Tom Johnson ~ .. ,... ~-... ::
  • might find that he did. Why did Mr. Johnson decide to appoint you when Francis Bator-K: I think you may also find that before Kaysen, Rostow had it. M: You went back that far? K: 1961. M: I thought they used a lower ranking title. K: Negative
  • of Walt W. Rostow The President's file for Korea, Vietnam (Briefing) Box 10 RESTRICTION CODES (A) Closed by Executive Order 12356 governing accessto national security information. (Bl Closed by statute or by the agency which originated the document. (C
  • Rostow, W. W. (Walt Whitman), 1916-2003
  • Folder, "The President's file for Korea, Vietnam (Briefings)," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 10
  • Files of Walt W. Rostow
  • Director Helms Walt Rostow Tom Johnson 1-~EMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON February 12, 1968 2:30 p. m. MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM: Tom Johnson Attached are notes of the President's meeting with Foreign Policy Advisers on Sunday, February
  • to our funds Call for unity and responsibility an· election year. tours the dollar; of duty and call up for military in the ~ace of this aid, most Communist of _challenge I l I I Rostow I I lI l I
  • , at any rate. F: Was there any essential difference between working with Bundy and working with Rostow? K: I didn't work with Rostow as intimately, of course, as I did with Bundy simply because I was Bundy's interim successor as Special Assistant
  • ; differences between Walt Rostow and McGeorge Bundy; Komer taking charge of Vietnam issues as Special Assistant to the President; the quasi-military character of “the other war” in Vietnam vs. pacification; unifying the management of the war; using the term
  • - eon£ 'M-'l"-1~"t"-t-1~-+---:-tt--;S-- JCS---er4-4-5 -#-3±memo JGS to Walt -tt34...-l"l'ft7' ........ --+ FILE Rostow~m seeret f gp 3 ➔ Gen. Wheeler- ~------r JJ ~-1='op' ~ecret fgp-1) -tu 1' res i den L from Gen. -wtreei:eT -;fflS
  • By ~ E ORE DECLASSIFIED :1f22; ,3-'1.- 7 1'de~ ~e?. i NABS' Date ..3-p/- ~}t c,~~~ ~,c 7 :::1 S 'f T 051049Z FEB 68 VIA CAS CHANNELS PRIORITY ~av-T~~GtlP FMAMB_ BUNKER SAIGON445 TO THE WHITE HOUSE, EXCLUSIVE FOR I1R ROSTOw REF: CAP 80386 1
  • nOD±S 13, 1968 --- .Dear Walt: Enclosed is a memorandum for the President. With warm regards, As ever yours, The Honorable Walt W. Rostow Special Assistant to the President The White House DECLA SIFIED Enclosure Authority 3 -t -? By___
  • TO DISCUSS GENERAL WHEELER'S TRIP TO VIETNAM Vice President Secretary Rusk Secretary McNamara Clark Clifford General Taylor Under Secretary Nitze Director Helms Walt Rostow George Christian Tom Johnson .... SfRV\C£ scr ~ DECLASSIFIED NOTES
  • the donor's deed of gift. , " '.t- IATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS AOMIN .I STRA TION. ~·.lT NA FORM 142Q (8-85) I I .·,. .. ..
  • ? N: The San Antonio speech, for instance, was drafted by many different people, and I think the final drafts were worked out by Mr. [Nicholas] Katzenbach, Mr. [Walt?] Rostow, LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
  • • - - w----w-- - -- CHAIRMAN THE JOINT CHIEFS OF -l .t STAFF t' L I . . .. Mr. Walt Rostow White House \.· j ..........._ ! -- ..l -! • l 1 J I .. ,.. ' \, ... : d .. -~~ •♦ I .:: -= ~\f 1-~~~·~ • \ \. \:{!~- j
  • it was not dealing directly with the President? McC: Walt Rostow. McS: Only Mr. Rostow? McC: He was the main one because he was his assistant for military affairs. Naturally, he ~as the one. anyone else, I believe. All of us worked with Walt more than LBJ
  • the cioctL.""l"'.entwhlch V{csty tam.1rriarlzed earlie-r and ~.thich Oen. Wheeler referred to at length at breakfast thla morning. I have marked The recurrent striking. w. the key passages. no!e of urgency ls W. Rostow ~j;~14~ c; CO~Jli'l;c~~iTlAL
  • , February 2:00 p. m., Mr. President: Herewith Gen. Wheeler 8, 1968 . ~:,~t a supplementary on Khe Sanh. ,JI~ from Rostow \ . TOP Si:CR ET D~CLASS!fIED Au· ority 7 e~~-=U..R'~~~ , NA~S,-Date 3-/t-i/- w~~lt)~- ....... I , -a .. --I
  • . These would be Cabinet meetings, National Security Council meetings, and then, when Walt Rostow became the special assi stant for nat; ona 1 security affai rs, President Johnson started the so-called Tuesday Luncheons, which I always attended. the regular
  • yours, Enclosure The Honorable Walt W. Rostow Special Assistant to the President The White House T0P SECREl - NOD!s DECLASSIFIED Authority By STATEletter [~ - 7 '1J xrrta(j , NARS, Date 7- ~S'--, -~ I DECLASSIFIED Auth0 rity STATE letter APR2 5
  • 1968 ----....;:..- Mr. Walter Rostow The White House Dear Mr. Rostow:l~ Last eveni~you asked if I would give you my personal op1n1on as to the situation at Khe Sanh, and also the defensibility of the Khe Sanh area. First, let me say that I left South
  • WH DATE IOOtll, -:t f't=,-ftr/i r 1f ftt~"'& 1r. -- eAP69434 ¼ 1' -&2fr8fu-a tr - I secret to Rostow from situation room, CAP80437 2 p 02/18/-- WH to president WH top secret from Situation A -- JI room CAP80503 3 p 02/23/68
  • secret meeting with the top secret to president from Rostow (duplicates president (duplicates #4) #3) 2-p- -03/-04 /-6-8 A l-p 02/1.3.L-68 A 2 p 03/04/68 A 3 p 03/04/68 A ~
  • oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 7 Walt Rostow and four or five other representatives of the government to examine the situation and make recommendations--which turned out to be a rather historic mission because
  • • .,,,,.·. /v II l i MEMORANDUM FOR: The Honorable Walt Rostow Dear Walt: • I Enclosed is the original letter from General Maxwell Taylor to Dick Helms. We are working against a 1 April deadline with either a completed or interim report by that date
  • -centered, touchy about his assimilated rank of ambassador and its four-star prerogatives, and devoted only to his own advancement and his own mission. II Now, that shows you. I do, though, say, as Mr. [Walt] Rostow did in his book, The Diffusion
  • appointments with a very long, solemn, "Joe, I know the President values your opinion. This grave decision is going to be made about--." case it was about [Walt W.] Rostow and [Robert] Kintner. think that these are wise appointments? very much." In one
  • of the co::ps a.re2~f:. The Khe Sanh Combat Base., however, has been receiving heavy mortar and artillery fire since approximately 6 a. m. EST this n1orning---a total of 465 rounds, two or three times the normal heavy rate. ,.. (Y/~ Rostow ~ l I CIA
  • had the same question as I went through it. know why we used that. I don't I believe the President was briefed, which if 1968 is correct would have meant that Walt Rostow was in on the thing. "To determine the validity of the opposing viewpoints
  • in 1961, yes. He had quite an argument about what ought to be done out there, because he did not agree with the Taylor-Staley [Taylor-Rostow?] mission approach, which was pretty conventional: build up the conventional army. That was another thing
  • G: That thesis I think Walt Rostow proposed some time ago, that this is what makes the guerrilla's job so easy, all he has to do is break things up. P: Yes. G: Now, an alternative--I should sayan antithesis--has been propounded, which
  • /31/68 A 2 p 01/31/68 A ~ ±n--ine.tn-am secret ,AM ~~C 7/u,,t) for Bunker and Westmoreland from Christian secret draft of ll39a - - to -p-resi dent from Rostow l-P- fetit7/68 -r-- A f\ FILE LOCATION NSF, NSC History March 31st Speech