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  • the view that many Washington intelligence reports failed to convey the same sense of urgency as existed in Vietnam. To cite two examples, the daily CIA document "The Situation in Vietnam" throughout January was filled with reports of possible enemy
  • and unclassified information and met U. S. infor­ mation officers at all levels of the Vietnam com­ mand throughout the country. l watched them work, sometimes when they did not know my civilian identity. I saw them preparing for the daily briefing sessions
  • . They will be dangerous and undesirable if they develop into a long drawn-out sequence of meaningless round-table discussions while our fighting men continue to pay, under conditions made more difficult by our restraint, a high daily toll of death and disability
  • in ·sweden. The invitation would read as follows: BEGIN TEXT / l•I. Oroltod by, S/AH:DIDavidson:e 3/20/68 O..,&Ac•aa . EA - Mr. Bundy ht , 7 541 Telegraphic tr• nimiu.ion •114 The Secreta S/S - H~. Walsh U - Mr. Katzenbach d•uificat ion ,o,p,ovtd
  • ~ IS INCLUDED,• A S_lMILAR MESSAGE WILL BE ..suBBMITIEO.-:,WEEKLY BASED ON A R~PORTINGPERIOD FROM0001 SUNDAY TO 24U0 'HOURSSATURDAY, SAIGON TIME AND WILL BE DISPATCHED TO ARRVE IN BY 0800 HOURSLOCALTIME, ADDITIONALLY, cACH MONDAY . AWASHINGTON DAILY UPD~TE ~ILL
  • AT THE CONFERENCE TABLE, BUT HE WOULD STAY IN THE BACKGROUND WHERE HE COlft.D MAKE IMMEDIATE DECISIONS ., ON THE DAILY . ROBLE MS Or- NE GOT IA! ING A POL IT .!CAL SETTLEMENT o : , ,· KY COMMENTED THAT HE IS AWARE OF THE REASON WHY THIEU MADE ., /; f
  • a pretextfi:>. further delays and a justification of ·our aggression. .• . .. i f ·}le:then raised the subjece--of·:·the -reconnaissance--flights·r He said thjl_t.._ther.e·_were daily ·flights_including.:aler·tst in . .llano!.~ This-is--a-violation
  • as a weakening of American support for Mobutu. A suggested telegraphic message is enclosed. ~$e_g_~ -~~?jamin Executive B. Read Secretary -\~ ✓-­ Enclosure: Draft message. CONFIDENfJ:id:. DECLASSIFIED E.O. 12958, Sec. 3.5 By State Dept. Guidelines