Italy
117. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Italy, Vol. 3. Secret; Exdis. The memorandum bears no indication of the drafting officer; it was approved in S on October 15. It is Part I of IV; Parts II-IV are ibid. The meeting was held at the Waldorf Towers.
118. Telegram From the Embassy in Italy to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964-66, POL 15-1 IT. Secret; Roger Channel. No time of transmission appears on the telegram, which was received at 12:58 p.m.
119. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964-66, POL 7 IT. Confidential; Limdis. Repeated to Saigon and Rome.
120. Memorandum From the President’s Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) to President Johnson
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, United Nations. Secret. A notation on the memorandum reads: “Recd Ranch 11-28-65, 8:15 p.”
121. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Italy, Vol. 4. Secret. Drafted by Meloy and approved in S on January 4. The memorandum is Part IV of IV. The meeting was held in the Secretary’s private dining room.
122. Memorandum for the Record
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Italy, Vol. 4. Secret. Prepared by Walt Rostow.
123. Telegram From Secretary of State Rusk to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964-66, POL 1 IT-US. Secret; Priority. Repeated to all NATO capitals. Secretary Rusk visited Belgium June 3-8 for the North Atlantic Council Ministerial meeting.
124. Memorandum From the President’s Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bator) to President Johnson
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Italy, Vol. 4. No classification marking.
125. Memorandum From the Ambassador to Italy (Reinhardt) to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (Johnson)
Source: Department of State, INR Historical Files, 303 Committee Files. Secret; Eyes Only. Drafted by Reinhardt and Dozier.
126. Memorandum From the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Italy, Vol. 4. Secret. Copies were sent to Bator, Rusk, Leddy, and McNamara.
127. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967-69, DEF 6-1 IT. Confidential. Drafted by Fraleigh. Transmitted to the Department of State as an enclosure to airgram A-854, March 20.
128. Telegram From the Embassy in Italy to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Conference Files: Lot 67 D 586, CF 142. Secret; Immediate; Exdis. Passed to the White House.
129. Telegram From the Embassy in Germany to the Department of State
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Germany, Adenauer Funeral. Secret; Immediate; Nodis. President Johnson and Prime Minister Moro were in Bonn to attend the funeral of Konrad Adenauer.
130. Memorandum From Acting Secretary of State Katzenbach to President Johnson
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Italy, Vol. 5. Confidential.
131. Memorandum From the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Italy, Filed by LBJL. No classification marking.
132. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967-69, POL IT-US. Confidential. Drafted by Stabler on June 27.
133. Memorandum for the Record
Source: Department of State, INR Historical Files, 303 Committee Files. Secret; Eyes Only.
134. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Italy, Saragat Visit. Secret. Drafted by Seidenman and approved in S on September 29. The memorandum is Part V of VII; memoranda of conversation of the other portions of the discussion are ibid. The meeting was held at the White House.
135. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Italy, Vol. 5. Confidential. Drafted by Seidenman. The memorandum is Part II of IV. The meeting was held at the White House.
136. Memorandum From the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Italy, Vol. 5. Limited Official Use.
137. Record of Meeting
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Memos to the President, Walt Rostow, Vol. 55. Secret. Prepared on December 27. President Johnson was completing an around-the-world trip that included stops in Australia December 21-22; Thailand, Vietnam, and Pakistan December 22-23; and Italy December 23. He returned to Washington on the morning of December 24.
138. Research Memorandum From the Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research (Hughes) to Secretary of State Rusk
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967-69, DEF 6 IT. Secret; No Foreign Dissem; Controlled Dissem.
139. Telegram from the Embassy in Italy to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967-69, DEF 12-5 IT. Confidential; Priority. Also sent to the Department of Defense and repeated to USCINCEUR.
140. Telegram from the Embassy in Italy to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967-69, DEF 12-5 IT. Confidential. Also sent to the Department of Defense and repeated to USCINCEUR.
141. Telegram from the Embassy in Italy to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967-69, DEF 12-5 IT. Confidential.
142. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967-69, POL IT-US. Secret; Exdis. Drafted by Fried.
143. Telegram from the Embassy in Italy to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967-69, DEF 12-5 IT. Confidential; Limdis.
144. Special Report Prepared in the Central Intelligence Agency
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Italy, Vol. 5. Secret; No Foreign Dissem. The sidebars and photographs included in the report are not printed.
145. Telegram from the Embassy in Italy to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967-69, ORG 7 TR. Confidential. Repeated to Bonn for Fowler, to Paris, and to the EC Mission in Brussels.
146. Memorandum for the Files
Source: Department of State, Italian Desk Files: Lot 72 D 509, Def 19-8. Limited Official Use. Drafted by Charles K. Johnson.