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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 67: Mar. 14‑18, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • Danang to Hue. Each family would be allocated 20 pieces of roofing and 10,000 piasters. Developing Don 1 s Front -- Thieu said Tran Van Don reported on Sunday 1 s Congress. Thieu wants to get the Front organized in provinces and not limit its influence
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 65: Mar. 1‑6, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 30 (Item)
  • . Thieu is making a special effort to help the people of Hue, having named a personal representative, Father Cao Van Luan, to act for him there, and he has in various ways demonstrated both publicly and privately his concern for the victims in the unhappy
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 105: Nov. 9‑14, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • informed of all Thieu fully in­ As we went through that 5-1/2 months, President Thieu was kept informed all the way through of every development. He knew what our goal was. He knew that we were worki~g for a kind of an arrange­ ment that would enable us
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 52: Nov. 26‑30, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)
  • .or HIS. TALK WITH PHAM VAN DONG • •• ' • '!. AND NEITHER OF THEM HAD .TEXT AVAILABLE. ' 1 • -- ' I ... ; 3 •• HIS TALKS ~ITk THE PRESIDENT AND THE sidRETARY HAD CONVINCED;~ HIM THAT:PRIMARY AND OVERRIDING. AMERICAN GOAL WAS TO GUARAtHEE 1
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 104: Nov. 5‑8, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • COOLAHO?HOUGKTFUL ANALYSIS OF FACTORS THATNADETH11UDRAW BACKATLASTRINUT£. • / BESIN TEX?• SUBJ&THIEU'S DECISION. le 1 TNOUSHTIT WOULDBE USEFULTO SET DOWNKY THOUGHTSON WKAT:tRANSPlRED HERETHATLEDTHIEUTO MAKE HIS DECISIONNOT TOClO'111THUS INTO THEPARIS
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 102: Oct. 29‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
  • in· Saigon ... 1 DE A thori . 'rn-9 Dy~ . N ... ~ NODIS/HARVAN/DOUBL~ PLUS J'v-3 / 7 ate .3-rj'.3 ! !i I. TSP SECli'..li:T HAR VAN DOUBLE PLUS Wednesday, October 30, 1968 J ;" -\ 3-
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 68: Mar. 19‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • that Thieu and the South Vietnamese should be the center of it; but we should play our part and we should bring the Pope, the Roumanians, the Russians, etc. , into the game to the maximum. 4. M~~~~!ri~ ~.h~.l:>Jr.itt&iP.g-..;the·:t u n ~ ~ v e l ~ g y
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 69: Mar. 25‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • eeHJ'lf)EN'llAL Sat11Nay, March JO, 1968 7:40p.m. Mr. Pre•ldeat: Thl• rather b.,.fal ••••••meat 1ty a wue lC•reaa Ambaaaaclor la Saqoa. of the OVN reactloa to Tet will iat.reet y01& -- . .el..las Thieu•• -•• for Hlf• coafldeace. W. W. llo•tow CCHft!HeN
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 59: Feb. 1‑6, 1968 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • (§§tifiIIDffi -, FROM THE PRESIDENT TO _SAIGON, LITERALLY EYES ONLY FOR A~!BASSADOR BUNKER I have tead with interest the account . of your latest talk with President Thieu, reporting the formation of a spe.c.tal joint tas.k force. ~~s hea~t~ning. The J:eport
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 52: Nov. 26‑30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)
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
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 54: Dec. 11‑19, 1967 [3 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)
  • , the latter had said that President Thieu and General Cao Van Vien had agreed that Vietnamese Government forces, in "hot pursuit" of enemy forces near the Cambodian border, should be permitted to pursue them across the border. Vietnamese Government forces
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 81: June 7‑12, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)
  • •AS NOT t IKEi. y TO F3ElNH!BITl::D SUC'CESSFL"i.LY BY ;n:•s ~UPPORTERS. AFTER THIEU .. . . DECIDED TO APPQIVf TRAN VAN· HUONGP~IME MINI$f.ER, THIEU SET A90U! FCiR:WIING A CAnI~ET Pl wHICH 'I.Y WOULD'HAVE LESS INFLUENCE. HE FURTP.tr?sr:n:~OTHENED HiS
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 84: June 26‑28, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • . I 'J;'HENRECOUNTED ARRA.NGEMENTS ·Fo_RMY rr;r.::::TING • ) WITH ~A VAN LAU, TOLD•.ZORI.N MEETING LASTED TWO HOURS, AND iES·- t·CR!B2D· IN GENERAL TERMS COURSE Or .MEETING. I SUMM.~lHZSDBY SAYI\!G :° I .BELI:£VED. HA-:VAN'-LAU U·NI:5E:RSTOOD OUR
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 103: Nov. 1‑4, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
  • year• whoo they ■et u;:, ~ joiot United States-Mexico Coaaissloo co Border Development a::d Frimidship. Joining me 1n tbla epooaorshlp are: the gentlewr.,, fraa California, Mr. Van Deerlta and Hr. '?Ulmey; the gmtle:zmn £rm Ar1:ona. Mr. Udall; th
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 81: June 7‑12, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)
  • FOR US. XUAN t TYUAND l ~EDUC TKO· SAID THEY WOULD . TAKE ~UR SUGGESTION ., A---~ ~- UNDER CONSIDERATION. r 4. BY PRIOR AGR~:EMENT t HABIB ·ALSO IN A SEPARATE CONVER· T:'T.'l..i., . . 1. SATION "(ITH. HA·"'·VAN-l:-"AU, SUGG-ESTED A PRIVATE MEET·l
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 106: Nov. 15‑18, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 70: Apr. 1‑5, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • Honolulu meeting, they will travel, Washington for meeting with Harriman. if it is so desired, to 6. It is their·impression that ·Hanoi· timetable is not·,- re.peat not, • too· hurried. t Of possible interest is .fact that Nguyen Thoung, North Vietnamese
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 60: Feb. 7‑9, 1968 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • INTO THE' CRmms. THUS, THERE ·rs EXTRENE URGENCY IN THE TASK FORCE· s RELIEF JOB.-)· 3. _AT A ~lEETING OF . THE. TASK FORCE ON 8 . FEBRUARY, · KY. ATTEMPTED T.O SOOTH EVERYONE'S FEELINGS AFTER THEY HAD BEEN CRITICIZED BY OTHERS. ?RIME MINISTER NGUYEN . VAN LOC
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 87: July 5‑12, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)
  • apprehensions ·about Americ.an _interitions, the people have remained calm and steady. Thieu, moving 'Yi,th increasing confidence and acting in accord ·with the_ constitution, invited the hig:µly respected .Tran Van Huong to form c!l, new Cabinet. As a result
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. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • Carver to briefing on, television. (.Dean Achesotl, and othera objected to using Carver in public. ) Dick Helms. -4- Nov. 3, 1967 Clark Clifford: -- bring Thieu to the United States (Nick Katzenbaclt Implied we should make sure his political baee
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 100: Oct. 16‑22, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)
  • with particular interest the emphasis in P1·esident Thieu's October 7 N~tional Assem.bly speech on impoi-tance of stronger and more effective land distribution program. Your recent reporting has provided many other encouraging indicators of real and growing
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 59: Feb. 1‑6, 1968 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)
  • , Secretary General Nguyen Van Huong, Defense Minister Vy, Foreign Minister Do, Chief Joint General Staff Vien, Minister of Interior Vien, Minister to Prime Minister Cang, Information Director General Linh, Brigadier General Thung (South Vietnam Political
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 64: Feb. 22‑29, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 30 (Item)
  • of the DMZ that can carry one-way traf1'1c arid are continuing to make improvements so that th, road will handle two-way traffic. Highway 1 is open for one-way traffic from Hue/Phu Bai to Dong Ha, Engineers are working on the road· bet_w'een. Ai Van Pass
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 104: Nov. 5‑8, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 71: Apr. 6‑11, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • to turn over gradually the major effort to the South Vietnamese, we are now starting to give them a degree of preference in our most modern weapons. Also keep in mind that Thieu recently is calling up 135,000 additional men. They all have to be armed
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 73: Apr. 24‑30, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • GRNC .... • BT Se C ft!. T SECTIO~1 OF 2 VIENTIANE 6113 1:· .:_. • ·: •· N00IS/CR0C00lLE .. l• S£PT£LTRANSMITS ANENGLISHTRANSLATION·OF. FULLTEXTOF NOTE WHICH I RECEIVED AT 1600 TODAY FROM NORTH VIETNAMESE .. NGUYEN CHAN. OPEijATlVE PARAGRAPH
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 48, October 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)
  • ·is the Vietnamese Government translation of inaugural address delive,red by President Nguyen Van Thieu on October 31: "My fellow Countrymen: "Three months ago, in order to continue to serve the ideals of freedom and1 democracy, and restore peace and prosperity
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 90: Aug. 1‑10, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 107: Nov. 19‑22, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • to President Johnson's Announcement 1. On 19 November 1968 President Nguyen Van Thieu said that the Government of Vietnam (GVN) is now prepared to participate in the Paris talks. Referring to the i~passe between the GVN and the United States on the Paris talks
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 93: Sept. 1-11, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • in agreeing to terms for a cease-fire in a future political contest and we must stay in close step with GVN. ~- Failure of the enemy ·offensive, results of the Democratic convention and · growing strength of Thieu/Huong government have improved VN morale
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 106: Nov. 15‑18, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • aldent: Herewith for your clearance l8 the propo•ed out1oln1 to BUDker to aulde ·him la, hopefully, the •howdown dlac,H8lOD wlth Thieu at 8:30 tonlaht our tlme. w. Cable cleared Cleared Call me W. Ro•tow ------- a• am.ended --OECLA ~I. !ED Whits
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 72: Apr. 12‑23, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)
  • CINCPAC AMCOSUL DANANG AMEMBASSYVIENTIANE LIMITED OFFICIAL USE SECTION I OF 2 SAIGON 25453 CINCPAC FOK POL~O SU8JECT1 APRIL 23 PRESS CONFERENCESY FOREIGN MINISTER TRAN VAN 00 1° IN RESPONSE TO CRITICISM OF HIS REMARKTHAT THE GVN WOULD NEGOTIATE
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 61: Feb. 10‑13, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • Zone and believe that you must control and use Highway l through the Ai Van Pass • . d. Additional forces wouid _give you in~rease~ capability· to 3:egain the;' i~i.tiat}ve and go ·on ·the offensive at an appropriate .. . •,' time .• '• :, I
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 83: June 20‑25, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)
  • of a peaceful settlement of the war. Nguyen Van Tien ... told 'Naturally we do not envisage the departure of US forces from one day to the next, or even within a month.- We appreciate the expression ... within a reasonable period of time.'" C::J 50 EO 12958
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 74: May 1‑5, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • Affairs in the last Diem cabinet. Chief leader behind the scenes, however, is reported to be the Archbishop of Nha Trang, Nguyen Van Thuan. The Humanist Party does not look very impressive and is not likely to have much of an impact on the political scene
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 105: Nov. 9‑14, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)
  • LONGTALKWITHTHEVICE PRESIDENT • . ME·HAD EXPLAINED TO THIEU VERY F'ULLY ANO F'RAHKLY THE SITUATIOtJ ·rn WASHINGTON ANDREMARKED THATALTHOUGH HE HADNOT PERSONALLY SEEN -PRESIDENT JOHNSON, BtfTF£LT THAT OUR PRESIDENT TOOK A VERY SERIOUS • VIEWOF DEVELOPMENTS.HERE, HE
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. 111: Dec. 18‑25, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 43 (Item)
  • .. ~~ NLJ/CDS '1-~ ~ b-..ia-o~J.JJ.:J/R4c e>,j-/6Cj - NLJ/CDS to 21 /leAcocJ-Jl.8' Mor~ "Ha van report l p [Exempt, File, "Vietnam, Box 114] President, re Vietnam S note re Vietnam/ NSF, Country Vol. 15," [-Sartitized, rt 12/1~/83