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Folder, "Administrative History of the Department of State, Volume I, Chapter 4, Sections H, I, J [2 of 2]," State Dept. Administrative History Box 2 (Item)

in the closing two years of the Eisen hower administration. When President Kennedy took office, the United States decided that massive assistance would not only give Egypt an alternative to dependence upon the USSR for assistance, but it would also generate

Folder, "NSAM # 327: Discontinuance of Net Evaluation of National Security Council, 3/18/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)

duty, I join with many others in acknowledging your important contribution over the years to the security of the United States. When called back to the service of your country by President John F. Kennedy in 1961, you had already earned our highest

Folder, "January 30, 1968 - 1 p.m. Pueblo 11 - Foreign Affairs Luncheon Rusk, McNamara, Clifford, Helms, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

unattractive they are. Senator Edward Kennedy says the Vietnamese goverrunent steals about 50% of each dollar. He is about to release a report outlining corruption in Vietnam. To what do you attribute the confession by Captain Bucher, General Wheeler? General

Folder, "NSAM # 285: Cooperation with the USSR on Outer Space Matters, 3/3/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

!~ and Medicine--A proposal for co operation in this fie was made by the Soviet group, apparently in belated respo~se to President Kennedy's first letter to Chairman Khrushchev on space cooperation in March, 1962. The procedure for joint preparation

Folder, "NSAM # 152: Panama Canal Policy and Relations with Panama, 4/30/1962," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

?8 / LI~ OFFICIAL USE 2I10 - Ralph: Any need for these reports? B KS February 7, 1964 2137 MmMJRANDUM FOR Kt. ?CGEOBGE BUNDY 'l'HI WHITE HOUSB SUbject 1 NSAM' s 1'2 and 164: Panarra On April 30 and on June 15, 1962 President Kennedy signed

Folder, "NSAM # 302: Dispersal Plan for NORAD Air Defense Service, 5/22/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

, construction programming and related actions. Accordingly, we should know Canadian intentions concerning the NORAD requirement as soon as possible. At their Hyannis Port meeting in l·1ay 1963 Prime Minister Pearson intimated to President Kennedy

Folder, "March 19, 1968 - 1:01 p.m. Tuesday lunch with Foreign Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

Vietnam frc es. The President: There are ..two or three dangers in this: (1) We comply with the Senator Kennedy demand. (2) We create doubt about the fact we are doubtful. (3) We were charged with handpicking. (4) It might harden public position

Folder, "[March 20, 1968 - 5:08 p.m. VP, Rusk, Clifford, Fortas, Bundy, Bundy, Jorden, Rostow, Christian, McPherson, Goldberg]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

proposition • .Kennedy and McCarthy.aren't coming up with much. "Let's try so:::lething like this." Ma Bu.."'1.d.y: That's OK. RuskY Whether or not this is a step toward peace is up to Hanoi. M. Bundy: President is not about to escalate like you say

Folder, "[December 17, 1965 - 9:41 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

hangover Kennedy columnist is sniping about Johnson cutting off Great Society programs. The only man that helps me survive is Jim Webb. He is trying to reduce funds in his agency. Orville Freeman is a soldier - -he's trying. Meeting ended at 11 a. m

Folder, "January 29, 1968 - 1:04 p.m. Pueblo 8 - Joint Chiefs of Staff and Christian, T. Johnson, McNamara, Nitze, Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

time to question you on them. I thought Senator Stennis handled himself very we1l yesterday. Did anyone talk with him before he went on the air? General Wheeler: General Brown talked with Senator Stennis. The President: A senator (Senator Ted Kennedy

Folder, "[September 15, 1967 - 7:27 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

Club in Detroit on Monday. Rusk said he "is going to remind them that 1967 was a helluva year for international agreements and he is going to point out the progress in the Kennedy Round, the Latin solidarity, the Asian Development Bank beginning

Folder, "May 25, 1968 - 1:54 p.m. President's meeting with Foreign Policy Advisers," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

some military disaster - that'll be it. They'd rather negotiate with Kennedy, McCarthy or Humphrey. General Taylor: I 1 d go back to the 20th right now. The President: Let 1 s set predicate - we can't pop it all at once. Secretary Clifford: The bombing

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 4, May 1-27, 1964 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

in President Kennedy's Administration was the fact that he, Kemal, had been allowed to have an entirely private 10-minute audience with President Kennedy. Kemal also said that he has Nasser's authority to have a similar private interview now if you invite him

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 9, March - April 14, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

in individual cases, he really has no shortage of access to responsible officials. This is an old battle with Joe. He had one round with President Kennedy and of course had an unending contest with President Eisenhower. He plans to raise this question again

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 57: Jan. 16‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)

million improvement in our trade position. We could ask for immediate consultations to lay out the alternatives open to us . -d.,,__.:.,_ For example, the Europeans could agree to ·suspend part o f ~ border taxes, accelerate Kennedy Round cuts, lower

Folder, "United Kingdom - Meetings with Wilson, 03/02/1964," Country Files, NSF, Box 213 (Item)

1963, though he had come to Washington since then at the time of the funeral ceremony for President Kennedy. I The President said to Mr. Wilson that things seemed to be going a little better in Cyprus, and Mr. Wilson agreed though he commented

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 2, March 1-31, 1964 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

would like nothing better, and we are prepared to react inunediately ~ to such an eventuality o· Approve _____________________ Disapprove_____________________ Discussion: I I j. .. The late President Kennedy and I on various occasions following

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 1, Nov. 1963 - Feb. 1964 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

: .. ·":.->·>":~:.:.~, . . . '4 . '.:4. · [' ' ' • _, ' ,. • 1- ~. • ' I • ' • ' ' . ) : " ;· . i:1N INDIA ·?RESIDENT ·. KENNEDY WAS LOOKED .UPON ·· ~ s.PECIAL :·FRI.END . ;..·,· . ~1 ·· · .. WHO WAS . AUTHOR OF ' INDIAN ~ RESOLUTIOt-f I'N CONGRESS~ · WHO HAD

Folder, "NSAM # 335: Preparation of Arms Control Program, 6/28/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

, to our children, to our forebears and our posterity, to prevent such an holocaust. Eut the proliferation of nuclear weapons immensely increases the chances that the world might stumble into catastrophe . President Kennedy saw this clearly. He said

Folder, "Whistle Stop [6 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

their husbands make the pitch for votes. The "family type" of campaign now under way is a natural out growth of the 1960 Kennedy campaign. The late President'• brother, and sisters and mother constantly spoke in his behalf. • .iacl

Folder, "Steinbeck, John [Copies from the Social File]," White House Famous Names, Box 9 (Item)

ends 1uere peace of them the ·air 1ue all talks is Freedom ·have been long negotiation signed are not scraps as it Kennedy Adm inistrati.ons space and to lim it controlled and agreements the-milk Everybody in persuaded have· been

Folder, "October 5, 1967 - 6:55 p.m. McNamara, Rusk, Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

Dirksen, at 72, from Chicago, can stand up and be my defender the way he has been. SECRETARY RUSK: He has a little stronger chemical than others. in his system THE PRESIDENT: Quoted parts of the James McGregor Burns book on Kennedy's quotes about

Folder, "October 11, 1967 - 1:05 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Helms, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

past meetings produced more than we expected. 3.~ Lb) l5')lt,) ,, A discussion of trade hearings followed. Secretary Rusk: There have been several assaults on. the Hill concerning the Kennedy Round. We need to see all of these proposed changes

Folder, "January 23, 1968 - 12:58 p.m. Pueblo I - Tuesday Luncheon meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

prominent in the news. The President asked if anybody had heard from Senator Ted Kennedy on the refugee study. Walt Ro stow said he had not. Secretary McNamara said he saw a preliminary report from the field. Based on the questions asked, it appears

Folder, "March 5, 1968 - 1:14 p.m. Tuesday luncheon meeting - Rusk, Clifford, Wheeler, Helms, Taylor, Rostow," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

it not been for this policy of gradualism. SECRETARY RUSK: There may be a point to that. If back under President Kennedy we had recommended and approved putting in 100, 000 men it might have saved things. THE PRESIDENT: What is the situation on the Pueblo

Folder, "May 14, 1968 - 1:10 p.m. Tuesday lunch with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

Vietnamese statement in Paris. It says again that the United States is the aggressor. "U Thant, DeGaulle, Senator Kennedy and Fulbright say you should stop bombing." They want world opinion to sway us. The sooner we show we will do what is right, the better

Folder, "October 29, 1968 - 1 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

. The President: Summarize it. Secretary Rusk: Recommend you wait to hear from Bunker. I take the long view. President Kennedy said we would make a battle there to save South Vietnam. That set us on course. After the Tonkin Gulf, you put in troops to keep South

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Problems ahead in Europe, 5/3/1967, Volume 4, Tab 51," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

will discuss three issues of key importance wh ich are not to be t aken up today, i.e. , the Kennedy Round, the Non-Prolif eration Treaty , and the European financial discussions. Under Secretarv Katzenbach : The State Department pap er (copy attached

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Middle East War, 6/7/1967, Volume 4, Tab 53," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

this to . the Special Committee that President Kennedy set . up in the Cuban . . ,. Missile Crisis? MR. BUNDY: The two situations are not identical • . Like that committee -- and like others tbat have been set up from time to time over th~ last six or sev~n years

Folder, "NSAM # 253: Multilateral Force, 7/13/1963," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

in this recommendation. You will recall that the Secretary of Defense submitted his report in response to President Kennedy's instructions. It recommended that such a demonstration be carried out in a U.S. Navy ship. The Paris MLF Working Group has discussed this subject

Folder, "NUCLEAR - British-based U.S. Nuclear ASW Weapons, Use of (NATO)," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 30 (Item)

would reaffirm together the under•tanctin,s o£ our two Government• with rc,iard to con•ul~tion in tho uae of nuclca.· weapons. I now confirm this ·agrooment in the attached Memorandum o£ Underatandlna. It la wry- much like the one which Prem.dent Kennedy

Folder, "Jamaica, Presidential Correspondence," Special Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

. END RUSI< Draflod by, ARA/CAR:MESinn:dd3/9/64 Clearances, ARA - I Telegraphic transmlulon and cl1ulflcatlon approved by, Mr. Boster S/S - Mr. McKesson SCI - Dr. Rouleau (substance) ~r DS-322 ARA/CAR- Kennedy M. Crockett House - Mr Dungan U

Folder, "United Kingdom - PM Wilson Visit Briefing Book, 12/1/1964 [2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 213 (Item)

make specific suggestions, and it would be best, therefore, if he should put forward any specific proposals, to say we would need to consider them before taking any position. (A fuller discussion of this subject is appended at page 5.) 2. Kennedy

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)

10-~o. ,1 l\4arch 31, 1967 HIGHLIGHTS OF THE VICE PRESIDENT'S TRIP TO EUROPE Conversation with Willy Brandt (March 29) Kennedy Round and Food Aid The Vice President: 1£ Kennedy Round fails it will set in motion forces detnanding troop cutbacks

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 58: Jan. 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

quick reaction to Senator Edward M. Kennedy's speech. I understand you have seen Ambassador Bunker's views and those of the Embassy Statf and I have tried not to duplicate. OETf,RMINEO TO IE 4N ADMINISTRATIVE MARKING ~OT NAT'L SECURITY INFORMATION; f. 0

Folder, "Correspondence with Old Texas Friends (1964-1966)," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 30 (Item)

drop in to see you. I have my own little plane these days, and go most every where in it. What do you think of politics today, and our old friend Lyndon Johnson joining Kennedy? It is my opinion that he made a terrible mistake, that in the end may

Folder, "February 7, 1968 - 12:29 p.m. National Security Council Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

with the members of Congress today. I pointed out that there had been 11 aircraft incidents under President Truman; 33 under President Eisenhower; 7 under President Kennedy; and 11 under President Johnsono I told them not to get panicky about the Pueblo situation

Folder, "Civil Rights Accomplishments – LBJ," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

realised then. that poa·i tive action was long ,ove.r- dtta,. :action had: to be ca.k•n" Mom•ntum b elvil s-lshta l~om aceele.~ated tbat pojnt 011 under the le.adersh!p of tbe Kennedy- Jolut•on adm!m•~on .an4. 'by the :rietng Udo of Nes•o· ~nmtl

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for] September 4, 1968 National Security Council Mtg," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

•uTHE SECURITY AND FREEDOM OF BERLIN, A COMMITMENT WHICH WAS DEMONSTRATED IN 19481 WHICH · ~AS BEEN REITERATED BY PRESIDENTS EISENHOWER AND KENNEDY AND WHICH ' IS AS ' FIRM AND EXPLICIT TODAY AS rr WAS WHEN IT " WAS MADE· . TH SHOULD BE KNOWN IN BERLIN

Folder, "November 3, 1965," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 25 (Item)

not special tasks that were performed only for our great, beloved President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and the present President, Lyndon Johnson. MORE Page 3 But they are the laws and they are the programs that give new hope to millions of people