HAK CHRON COMPLETE LOG: JANUARY 1-31, 1970

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-447-6-1-8
• Release Decision: RIFLIM
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 10
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: January 4, 2010
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: January 31, 1970
• Content Type: MISC

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*Memo to Maj. Gen. Vernon Walters, AmEmb. Paris,
with message to convey to Xuan Thuy, offering meeting.,
*Memo informing Laird and Rogers of Pres.'s decision
article and essay by Elizabeth Pond on Vietnam.
-Reply to W. Rostow thanking him for sending. Economist
that US will use Australian-run naval facility in Singapore.
-Memo for Laird asking for comments on Pres.'s suggestion
to give ARVN combat pay to cut desertion rate.
*Letter to Carl Kaysen agreeing to meet with his Vietnam
Assembly of intellectuals at Princeton; letter from Kaysen
describing Assembly.
-Memo to BOB, State, Defense, DCI inviting principals to
FLAB Seminar on information handling.
-Letter to Gen. Wheeler naming Roger Morris to participate
in Alpha 1-70 political-military game on Soviet and Chinese
influence in E. Africa.
-Letter to S. C. Yuter, NYC lawyer, acknowledging receipt
of his suggestion' of a worldwide missile limitation system,
in return for worldwide status quo policy by USSR.
-Memo to Sec. of Interior recommending that he not include
USSR in itinerary of visits to foreign Arctic research
centers.
-Letter to Julius Klein thanking him for sending article from
Neue Zuercher Zeitung on anti-Americanism in Europe.
*Telcon with Cyrus Eaton, and cables and file re Eaton visit
to. Hanoi.
-Cover memo: Vaky to HAK, transmitting to President new
NIE on "Prospects for Peru. r'
-Memo to President with draft reply from President to
Poxnpidou letter of New Year greetings.
,-Rogers suggestions for inclusion in Pres.'s annual review
of foreign policy;' HAK reply thanking him.
*Letter to Mme. Hunebefle thanking her for letter and article,
complimenting her, and asking her to let you know next time
she's in Washington.
*President's letter thanking Ellsworth for his year-end
wrap-up; Ellsworth memo.
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-Memo to Pres. trax smitting Dr. Paine's report of,his
visitors for 1970; State's proposed schedule.
-Memo from Chapin indicating Pres. decisions on foreign
'*Memo for the files: VN Ad Hoc Working Group Meeting
.Disneyland. Hostess Lounge.,
-Thank you note to Miss Fentress Johnson, hostess of
delivered every 2-3 weeks to 219 E. 69th Street.
*Standing order with Miss Joan St. Clair for candy to be
support for OEP.
.;uropean trip.
Letter to Lindjord acknowledging his thanks for NSC staff
January 6, 1970.
-Letter to Jack Lindquist, Disneyland, thanking him for
hospitality.
-Memo for Under Secretary for Political Affairs on Opium
Production in Turkey.
-Memo to Cole stating no objection to draft text of Presiden-
tial letter to foreign students in APS exchange. program.
-Letter to Ernst van der Beugel thanking him for letter
of Dec. 20.
-Memo to Chapin recommending that the President see
Archbishop Benelli of Vatican Secretariat.
-Letter to Harold Agnew thanking him for his recommen d-
ations on SALT; Agnew letter.
-Letter to Dr. John Edsall of Harvard thanking him for
his comments on toxin question.
-Letter to Victor Muniec of Univ. of Bridgeport (Conn. ),
turning down invitation. to speak.
-Draft reply for Harlow to "superhawk" friend of his.
*Memq to Ehrlichman commenting on names which Mac Bundy
suggested to Ross Perot.
-Letter to Max Kohnstamm thanking him for his comments
on European scene.
-Memo to Sec. Treasury asking for report on implementation
of NSDM 31 directive on local-currency debt service.
-Memo to State, Defense, Atty. Gen., DOT, and DCI noting
concurrences on revision of US Port Security Program.
-Letter to Dwight Cooke thanking him for pamphlet on 1969
Volunteer Awards.
-Letter to Edward'P. Morgan (ABC) promising him he will
get appointment to see you.
-Letter to Kistiakowsky acknowledging his thank-you note
re luncheon meeting.
-Letter to Chester Cooper acknowledging his notification to
you of his forthcoming book.
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Letter to James E. Dougherty thanking him for letter
and article.
-Letter to Harold Reissner thanking him for letter.
-Letter to Anthony Harrigan thanking him for article
on.SALT published in his Charleston News and Courier.
-Letter to Jim Cannon thanking him for copy of NAR's
year-end interview.
-Letter to Cyrus Eaton thanking him for letter, inviting
him to see you.
-Letter. to Cass Canfield, indicating that you are flattered
by kris suggestion (? ).
-Letter to Kenneth Thompson, thanking him for his note
on Council on Foreign Relations meeting.
-Letter to Bill Moyers thanking him for telephone call
of Dec. 30.
-Letter to David Bruce expressing envy at his scheduled
itinerary.
Letter to Scott Thompson thanking him for letter and copy
*Letter to Amb. Habib thanking him for copy of his letter
to Ehrlichman on Lowenstein-Moose report on VN; copy
of Habib letter.
copy of his letter to NY Times.
-Letter to Ralph Gerson turning down invitation to speak
at Yale Political Union.
*Wire to Amb. Porter thanking him for cable on US dollar
remittances and troop strength in ROK.
-Letter from Fred Fox, Texas businessman, on Micronesia.
*Memo for"Sec. State indicating Pres.'s designation of him
as coordinator-supervisor of US participation in international
organizations.
*Memo to Laird requesting new MACV assessment of Communist
military threat in Delta.
-Reply to letter from Phila. Bar Assn. calling for national
commission on My Lai.
-Reply to David Steinberg of Committee'for Nat'l. Trade Policy
re his complaints about U. S. trade policy.
-Acknowledging receipt of copy of Amb. Porter's letter to
Colby warning of stronger enemy attacks in SVN.
Letter to Laird telling him of Presidential appointment to
meet with Blue Ribbon Defense Panel.
-Memo to State, Defense, DCI, ACDA, OST, and OEP noting
that term CBW will no longer be used, and requesting White
House review of statements to Senate on CW-BR issues.
-Letter to Yarmoli.nskythanking him for letter and meeting.
-Letter to Nick Kokz thanking him for copy of Let Them Eat
Promises.
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January
9 -Letter to Dean Acheson thanking him for letter.
-Letter to Brzezinski thanking him for letter and copy of
article.
-Letter to Hobart Lewis thanking him for letter re possible
? article on Cabot Lodge.
-Haig disapproval of Osgood disapproval of Presidential
meeting with Fellows of World Press Institute.
*Holdridge recommendation to approve cable to Vientiane
re blocking Chinese road construction.
-Letter to Gen.. Abrams commending SP/7 (chauffeur)
Rudolph Finnie.
-Memo to Flanigan indicating President's and Richardson's
approval of Hurd as Amb. to S. Africa, and transfer' of
Rountree.
-Sonnenfeldt memo on scheduling of NSC discussion of
European force reductions.
-Sonnenfeldt memo on President's attendance at Pompidou
dinner.
12 -Letter to Czech Amb. Rohal'-Il'kiv thanking him for tray.
12 -Memo to Ehrlichman passing on FBI Intelligence letter.
1Z -Letter to Malcolm Lovell thanking hint for copy of Lau, ance
Thompson's book 1940.
12 -Letter to Col. Richard Stark thanking him for bringing
Lincoln bust to your office.
12 -Letter to Joseph S. Clark thanking him for letters on UN
12 -Letter to M. W. McKenzie thanking him for his comments
on oil pollution.
25th Anniversary and UN Human Rights Conventions.
12 -.Letter to John McCloy thanking him for loan of reports on
12 -Letter to Dr. Stuart Mudd thanking him for letter on toxins.
Arab reaction to Rogers speech.
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12 -Letter to Gerald Ford thanking him for passing on consti-
tuent's recommendation of massive medical- social- economic
effort in SVN.
-Clearance of State cable on 'draft of Paris delegation state-
ment for 50th plenary session.
-Letter to Iran Foreign Minister Zahedi thanking him for
ceramic dish.
-Memo to Keogh disapproving Presidential appointment
with Polish church leader.
*Memo- to Laird indicating Pres. approval of overflights of.
NVN when necessary in bombing Laotian choke-points.
13 -Letter to Shakespeare re Palme visit.
13 -Birthday greetings to Gen. Wheeler.
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-Memo to Timmons with draft letter to Rep. Nix re UNRWA.
*Letter to Marshall Green re 303 Committee; Green letter.
-Letter to Strausz-Hupe thanking him for letter.
-Letter to Rep. Bob Wilson re strategic balance.
-Letter to Harlow indicating that Sonnenfeldt and Morris
are willing to view Sen. Ellender's films of USSR.
-Letter to Helms thanking him for NIE on Prospects for Peru.
Haig-.Bergsten correspondence on revisions in Stans report
on export expansion.
,*Memo to Rogers with Presidential approval of proposed
course of action re consultation with TCC's.
-Letter to Komer re his recommendation of John Vance
as Colby's successor.
-Memo to Fhrlichman passing on FBI Intelligence letter.
-Memo to Ehrlichman passing on FBI Current Intelligence
Analysis of Young Socialist Alliance convention.
-Holdridge memo re US visit by Sen. Tran Van Don.
*Approval of creation of DPRC Working Group.
*Approval of Lynn suggestion that DPRC study Panofsky
criticism of Safeguard; Panofsky letter.
16 -Letter to Gerard Smith assuring him of chance to look at
arms control passages in Presidential messages.
16 -Memo to State, Treasury, AID ordering 'study of program
loans to Indonesia.
16 -Watts memo re review of draft of Budget message.
16 -Memo from Chuck Hermann re NSC staff representation
on ad hoc committee to review USG-sponsored social
science research.
16 -Bergsten memo re Flanigan efforts to boost Iranian oil
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16 -Memo to Rogers approving designation of new Amb. from India.
production.
-Cable to Habib thanking him for his cable.
-Memo to Chapin re scheduling of NSC session for Harold
Wilson.
*Memo to state, Defense, DCI, ACDA, OST re NY Times
article on MIRV ban.
-Holiday greetings to P. M. of ROK.
-Letter to Prof. Dickerman re Geneva Protocol.
-Letters to Col. A. S. Puchrik and Prof. A. L. Zanecchia
turning down speaking invitations at Notre Dame and Old
Dominion College.
16 -Letter to Robert W. Nolan thanking him for copy of Freedoms
Foundation report of visit to SVN.
16 -Clearance of cable to Ambs. re Frank Lincoln trip to Mediter-
ranean countries.
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*Memo to John Brown re news-conference emphasis on
aid to Biafra.
-Letter to Adm. Moorer turning down invitation to speak
at Global Strategy Discussions.
-Letter to Joseph Johnson thanking him for letters.
'Clearance of Paris draft statement for 51st session.
*Letter to Richardson thanking him for copy of his remarks
in Mexico City; Richardson speech.
-Memo to Eliot turning down Fulbright request for copy of
Sir Robert Thompson report.
19 *Letter to Miss Debbie Grinder (whose fiance died on USS
19 -Letter to Henry Loomis thanking him for USIA survey of
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Midway) on VN and draft.
-Memo to Laird passing on Pres. questions re: black
soldiers in SVN; MACV efforts to boost ARVN morale;
A. E. Fitzgerald.
attitudes toward the U. S.
*Talking points for meeting with PSAC.
-Memo to Harlow with draft reply to Rep. Brown re free
speech in SVN.
19 -Letter to Dr. Alfred Bloch thanking him for his suggestion
of PL 480 aid to Poland.
19. Letter to Rep. Gubser declining invitation to speak.
19 -Memo to Flanigan re possible replacements for Amb. to IAEA.
19 -Memo to Flanigan re new composition of FIAB.
19 -Memo to Helms requesting specific, recommendations for in-
tensified intelligence collection re enemy logistics in SVN.
19 -Talking points for Agnew on his return from Asian trip.
19 -Lynn memo re publication of Sansom book on economics
of insurgency in Delta.
-Cable to Dean Acheson re possible LOOK article on Vietnam.
-Memo to Rogers conveying Pres. desire to "go all out" to
get 1976 Olympics for U. S,
-Watts memo for the record: No stag dinner for African
diplomats until Rogers returns from African trip.
*Vaky memo on work plan and staffing for implementing
Latin American policy.
-Letter to Miss Lynn Frisbie thanking her for copy of Guido's
letter to Dr. Coenen.
20 Letter to Henry Brandon thanking him for dinner.
20 -Letter to Mrs. John Sherman Cooper thanking her for pleasant
evening and sending her copy of Bismarck article.
20 Letter to Sol Linowitz thanking him for letter.
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Stewart to attend NSC meeting.
-Letter to Gordon Reed inviting him to give his thoughts
on Middle East to Hal Saunders.
-Vaky memo on NSC handling of Panama Canal issue.
-Vaky memo re Amb. McBride's suggestion of tripartite
US-Mex. -Can. summit meeting.
-Memo to Laird thanking him for transcript of his Face the
Nation appearance.
-Memo to Flanigan re report of possible Papal visit to
Hiroshima.
-Memo for Ehrlichman recommending delegation to DOT
of Pres. power to hold. air show. .
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January
21 *Memo to Rogers conveying Pres. desire to remind Soviets
of our concern at anti-US propaganda trend; samples of
Soviet press campaign.
21 *Memo to VSSG ordering further countryside analyses.
21 *Memo to State and Defense re MAP alternatives for Indonesia.
21. *Cable to Bunker asking whether Sen. Don's'people's bloc"
is receiving any US encouragement.
21 =Sonnenfeldt memcon with Romanian charge re Romanian
-Letter to W. H. Balekjian thanking him for copy of book
Legal Aspects of Investment in EEC.
-Letter to N.R. Comiskey thanking him for material on
Eaton's travels overseas.
-Condolence letter to AF C/S Gen. Ryan on death of son.
-Memo to Timmons with draft replies to Congressmen re
visa troubles of Canadian and Mexican immigrants.
-Clearance of draft of Budget Message.
*Cable to Bunker re "quiet work" on corruption in SVN.
Letter from Fred Goldman of NYC asking advice for job-
hunting son-in-law.
-Watts memo for the record: approval of Apollo XII itinerary.
-Memo to Col. James Hughes advising against Pres. attend-
ance at Iwo Jima ceremony.
-Memo to Pres. re continuation of voluntary meat import
restraints.
*Memo to Harlow: recommended USG position on sale of
F-4's to Republic of China.
2.1 *Helms memo proposing Special NIE on Soviet SALT position.
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desire for coke contracts with US firms.
-Approval of extension of loans of US naval vessels to Greece.
21 Vaky memo reporting status of Panama's request for heli-
copters.
21 -Memo to Rogers conveying Pres. invitation to Wilson and
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wishing meeting with HAK on VN.
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in Leningrad and San Francisco.
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to his trip.
-Memo to Eliot approving proceeding with Consulates
-Memo to Ehrlichman recommending that he address
Ann. Society of International Law on environment policy.
-Letter to Phoebe asking her if she can come over to work
on your files.
-Memo to Ken Cole on stockpile policies.
-Memo to Marshall Greenon'USIA Policies in Thailand.
*Memo to Helms requesting SNIE on the Outlook from Hanoi.
"Memo to Agnew welcoming him home and reporting reactions
*Memo to VP, State, Defense, OEP withdrawing staff paper
on Safeguard alternatives.
*Memo to State, Defense, DCI, JCS, AS/NEA transmitting
papers on Further Action on Israel's Assistance Requests.
22 "Letter from Amb. Toon commenting on Snejdarek's views
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22 -Clearance of Holdridge reply to Thai MP complaining about
22 -Letter to Spiegel editor declining interview.
on USSR and Czech.
*Memo to Rogers and Laird transmitting Pres. instructions
re campaign on POW's.
22 -Sonnenfeldt memo on stretching out Redcoste program to
meet Italian complaints.
22 -Letter to Thomas Gates thanking him for his thoughts on VN.
22 -Letter to Brzezinski thanking him for copy of his first
Newsweek column.
22 -Letter to Yasuhiro Nakasone re his new post.
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US interference in Thai-GVN rice deal.
-Letter to J. R. Bell of Columbia Pictures thanking him for
Dirksen record:
-Memo to Shakespeare conveying Pres. declining of French
ORTF film on President.
-Letter to Frank Altschul thanking him for letter.
-Bergsten memo re clearance of Economic Report.
-Letter to Alfred Eisenstadt thanking him for autographed
picture.
23 -Lehman memo re talking points for Alexis Johnson testimony
on nuclear weapons in Japan.
*Memo to State, Defense, DCI, ACDA, JCS directing creation
of Safeguard Steering Committee.
*Memo to Rogers enclosing Gerard. Smith memo to Pres.
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*Holdridge memo re Dyle G. Henning's analysis of US
*Gerard Smith letter urging further study of ABM defense
against China.
*Memo to Rogers re preparing public for possible reverses
in SVN.
*Merno for Record: Decisions and Actions as result of
Pres. talk with Arnb. Beam.
*Draft of Pres. message to Jewish community leadership
meeting; Memo to Pres.
-Herb Klein memo re subversion in Mexico.
-Memo to Flanigan on commitment to consult with Venezuela
and Canada on US oil import policy.
-Memo to Gerard Smith clearing, with modifications, his
proposed Congressional testimony.
-Letter to Maxwell Taylor thanking him for his comments
on criteria of progress of Vietnamization.
24 -Lynn memo re OEP's relationship to DPRC.
26 -Memo to Ehrlichman re informing State and Justice
of Pres. policies on international drug control.
26 -Osgood ntexxie asking permission to speak with Occidental
College students on Graduated Response.
Z6 -Memo to Ken Cole re financing of Commission on World
Trade.
26*Guhin memo re leaks of toxin options.
26 -Memo to Ken Cole re financial relief for St. Lawrence
Seaway.
? 26 -Thank-you messages to Ambassadors who arranged trip
for Adm. Anderson.
-Letter to Mr. von Wehrenalp thanking him for sending copy
of review of American Foreign Policy in Christund Welt.
26 -Memo to Ehrlichman passing on FBI Intelligence letter.
26 -Osgood memo re potential clash between Latin American
fishing settlement and Law of Sea treaty.
*Sonnenfeldt memo re standing 'by invitation to Pompidou
to address Congress.
*Ithiel Pool letter on his visit to SVN.
*Memo to Rogers approving resumption of bilateral talks
with Hungary.
27 *Memo to Packard'requesting study of possible US aid to
French missile program.
27 -Letter to Warren Katzman declining to write words of
wisdom for yeshiva J. H. S. yearbook.
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January
-Sloan memo to Haig re Pres. address to National War
College /industrial College of Armed Forces.
-Memo to Rogers conveying Pres. concurrence in desig-
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'Watts memo for Record re State/SFRC compromise re
VN hearings.
-Background Q. 's and A. 's for VP on Face the Nation.
-Memo to Harlow with draft reply to Tydings letter on
Middle East.
article on Chinese nuclear policy.
-Memo to Ehrlichman on Amb. Eisenhower's problems with
Belgium.
-Letter to Gen. Norstad thanking him for letter on Safeguard.
Letter to Eugene Rostow thanking him for copy of his editorial.
-Bergs.ten memo on Stans. proposal for Pres. statement on
oil import policy.
-Letter to Fred Bechhofer re job-seeking son
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nation of new Australian Ambassador.
Memo to Cole urging that Laird be consulted re proposed
federal pollution control programs.
*NSDM on US position for special meetings of IA-ECOSOC.
Letter to Amb. Rush thanking him for letter.
-Memo to Flanigan re oil liftings from Iran.
-Letter to Secretary Hardin thanking him for views on IA-ECOSOC.
-David Young memo to Chapin re Pres. appointment with
Kenneth Wells group.
*Memo to Laird asking for information on new criteria
for keeping score on progress in Vietnamization.
31 -Memo to Rogers: Presidential concurrence re designation
of new Ambassador from Ireland.
31 -Memo to Laird rc mcntion of FY '71 MAP supplemental in
Budget Message.
31 - Letter to Secretary Stans informing him that his memo was
part of Presidential briefing for Wilson visit.
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re study of USIA.
*Sonnenfeldt memo on DOD-proposed expansion of scope of
NSSM 84 on NATO strategies and forces.
31 *Letter to Ambassador Yost thanking him for think piece on
Middle East; copy of Yost paper.
31 -Letter to Gerard Smith thanking him for copy of Doak Barnett
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