IX-105. "I Can Conceive of No Alternative Other Than To Take All
Necessary Measures Within Our Capability To Prevent a Com-
munist Victory [in Viet-Nam]": Statement Made by the Secre-
tary of Defense (McNamara) Before the House Armed Services
Committee, January 27, 1964 (Excerpt) . .
IX-106. "The Army [of Viet-Nam] Is Determined To Rise Up and
Continue To Carry Out the National Revolution": Statement
Made by the Chairman of the Military Revolutionary Council of
the Republic of Viet-Nam (Khanh), January 30, 1964. .
*IX-107. French Expression of Hope for a "Possible Neutrality Agree-
ment Relating to the Southeast Asian States": Reply Made by
the President of the French Republic (General de Gaulle) to a
Question Asked at a News Conference, January 31, 1964 (Ex-
cerpt) . .
IX-108. United States Lack of Optimism Concerning Neutralization
of Viet-Nam: Replies Made by the President (Johnson)_to
Questions Asked at a News Conference, February 1, 1964 (Ex-
cerpts)
IX-109. United States Warning to Those Directing External Aggres-
sion in Viet-Nam: Remarks by the President (Johnson) at the
96th Charter Day Observance of the University of California at
Los Angeles, February 21, 1964 (Excerpt)
*IX-110. Soviet Promise of Full Support to the "National Liberation
Struggle" in South Viet-Nam: Statement Issued by the Soviet
News Agency Tass, February 25, 1964
IX-111. "Support for the Viet Cong Comes Primarily Out of Hanoi":
Reply Made by the Secretary of State (Rusk) to a Question
Asked at a News Conference, February 27, 1964
IX-112. Elaboration of the United States Position on Neutralization
of South Viet-Nam: Replies Made by the Secretary of State
(Rusk) to Questions Asked at a News Conference, March 6, 1964
(Excerpts).
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IX-113. The Visit of the Secretary of Defense (McNamara) and the
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Taylor) to Viet-Nam,
March 8-12, 1964: Statement Issued by the White House, March 17,
1964
IX-114. United States Policy in South Viet-Nam: Address by the
Secretary of Defense (McNamara) Before the James Forrestal
Memorial Awards Dinner of the National Security Industrial
Association, Washington, March 26, 1964 (Excerpts)
IX-115. "The Security of the Free World Requires That Southeast
Asia and South Viet-Nam Be Secure": Statement Made by the
Secretary of State (Rusk) at the White House, April 20, 1964
(Excerpts).
IX-116. Addition of North Viet-Nam to the United States List of
Blocked Countries: Announcement Issued by the Treasury De-
partment, May 5, 1964
IX-117. Request for Additional Funds for United States Aid to Viet-Nam: Message From the President (Johnson) to the Congress, May 18, 1964. .
*IX-118. "Viet-Nam Is the Country of the Forward [Defense] Group Which Now Faces the Most Serious and Direct Armed Action": Address by the Secretary of Defense (McNamara) Before the National Industrial Conference Board, New York, May 21, 1964
*IX-119. Possible Expansion of the War in Viet-Nam "If the Communists Persist in Their Course of Aggression": Address by the Secretary of State (Rusk) Before the American Law Institute,
IX-120. Four Basic Themes of United States Policy in Southeast
Asia: Statement Made by the President (Johnson) at a News
Conference, June 2, 1964 (Excerpts)
*IX-121. Appointment of General Maxwell D. Taylor as American
Ambassador to the Republic of Viet-Nam: Statement Read
by the President (Johnson) at a News Conference, June 23, 1964 .
IX-122. "Peace Ought To Be Possible in Southeast Asia Without
Any Extension of the Fighting": Replies Made by the Secretary
of State (Rusk) to Questions Asked at a News Conference,
July 1, 1964 (Excerpts)
IX-123. "The Basis of Any Eventual Agreement Must Be the
Withdrawal of All American Troops. From South Vietnam":
Statement Made by Nguyen Huu Tho, President of the National
Liberation Front of South Viet-Nam (Viet Cong), in an Interview
Published in Le Monde, July 21, 1964 (Excerpts)
IX-124. French Proposal for a Conference of the States Party to the
1954 Geneva Agreements on Indochina: Reply Made by the
President of the French Republic (General de Gaulle) to a
Question Asked at a News Conference, July 23, 1964 (Excerpt)
IX-125. "If Others Would Keep the Solemn Agreements Already
Signed at a Conference Table, There Would Be No Problem in
South Viet-Nam": Statement Made by the President (Johnson)
at a News Conference, July 24, 1964 (Excerpt) .
IX-126. United States Intention To Increase Its Forces in Viet-
Nam as Required by the Situation: Reply Made by the Secretary
of State (Rusk) to a Question Asked at a New Conference,
July 31, 1964 (Excerpt).
IX-127. United States Protest Directed to the Government of North
Viet-Nam Concerning an "Unprovoked Attack" on an American
Naval Vessel, Transmitted by the Department of State, August 3,
1964 . .
IX-128. Instructions to the United States Navy To Retaliate If
Attacked in the Gulf of Tonkin: Statement Read to Correspond-
ents by the President (Johnson), August 3, 1964
IX-129. "Renewed Hostile Action [by North Viet-Nam] Against
United States Ships . . Have Today Required Me To Order
the Military Forces of the United States To Take Action":
Address to the Nation by the President (Johnson), August 4,
1964 .
IX-130. United States Complaint to the United Nations Security
Council Concerning “Deliberate Aggression by the_Hanoi
Regime": Statement Made by the U.S. Representative (Steven-
son) in the U.N. Security Council, August 5, 1964 (Excerpts)
IX-131. Recommendation for a Congressional Resolution Support-
ing "All Necessary Action To Protect Our Armed Forces [in
Southeast Asia]": Message From the President (Johnson) to
the Congress, August 5, 1964 (Excerpt) .
IX-132. Review of the North Vietnamese Attacks in the Gulf of
Tonkin and the United States Responses: Statement Made by
the Secretary of Defense (McNamara) Before a Joint Session of
the Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees,
August 6, 1964.
IX-133. Analysis of the Proposed Congressional Resolution on
Southeast Asia: Statement Made by the Secretary of State
(Rusk) Before a Joint Session of the Senate Foreign Relations
and Armed Services Committees, August 6, 1964
IX-134. "Aggression by the United States Against the Democratic
Republic of Viet Nam Means Aggression Against China":
Statement Issued by the Government of the "People's Republic
of China," August 6, 1964 (Excerpt) .
IX-135. Joint Resolution To Promote the Maintenance of Inter-
national Peace and Security in Southeast Asia: Public Law
88-408, Approved August 10, 1964. .
*IX-136. "To Enlarge the Conflict. . Would Offer No Solution
at All to the Real Problem of Viet-Nam": Address by the
President (Johnson) Before the American Bar Association,
New York, August 12, 1964 . .
IX-137. The Internal Situation in South Viet-Nam: Replies Made
by the Secretary of State (Rusk) to Questions Asked on the
NBC Radio and Television Program, "Meet the Press" August
30, 1964 (Excerpts).
IX-138. "General Khanh Has the Backing of the Principal Elements
of the Society [in South Viet-Nam]": Statement Made by the
Ambassador to the Republic of Viet-Nam (Taylor) at a White
House News Conference, September 9, 1964.
IX-139. The Importance of Internal Stability in South Viet-Nam for
the Prosecution of the War Against the Viet Cong: Replies Made
by the Secretary of State (Rusk) to Questions Asked at a News
Conference, September 14, 1964 (Excerpts)
IX-140. Attack on United States Navy Destroyers in the Gulf of Tonkin by "Unidentified Vessels": Statement Made by the Secretary of Defense (McNamara) to News Correspondents, September 19, 1964.
IX-141. "We Are Not Going North [-Into North Viet-Nam-] and
Drop Bombs at This Stage of the Game”: Remarks by the Presi-
dent (Johnson) to the New Hampshire Weekly Newspaper Editors
Association, Manchester, N. H., September 28, 1964 (Excerpt) . . 1000-1001
IX-142. United States Review of the Situation in South Viet-Nam:
Statement Issued by the White House, December 1, 1964. . . 1001-1002
IX-143. Vietnamese Acceptance of a United States Offer of Increased
Military and Economic Assistance: Communiqué Issued by the
Government of the Republic of Viet-Nam, Saigon, December 11,
1964
IX-144. United States Desire for a Vietnamese Government Based
on National Unity and "Without Improper Interference From
Any Group": Statement Made to News Correspondents by the
Director of the Office of News (McCloskey), Department of State,
December 22, 1964 . .
IX-145. Reiteration of United States Interest in a Secure and Inde-
pendent Viet-Nam: Replies Made by the Secretary of State
(Rusk) to Questions Asked at a News Conference, December 23,
1964 (Excerpts)
[See also docs. IX-9 et seq. and docs. IX-89 et seq.]
PART X. DISARMAMENT EFFORTS AND THE PEACEFUL
USES OF OUTER SPACE
A. United States Arms Control Machinery
X-1. Activities of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament
Agency, January 1-December 31, 1964: Introduction to the
Fourth Annual Report to Congress, February 1, 1965. . . . 1006-1009
B. The Problem of General and Complete Disarmament and Approaches to It Through Certain Collateral Measures
*X-2. "We Are Cutting Back Our Production of Enriched Uranium by 25 Percent": Annual Message on the State of the Union Read by the President (Johnson) Before a Joint Session of the Congress,
Our Agreement . . . on Preserving and Strengthening Peace": Letter From the President of the United States (Johnson) to the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the U.S.S. R. (Khrushchev), January 18, 1964. . 1010-1012 X-4. United States Proposals for "Five Major Types of Potential Agreement": Message From the President of the United States (Johnson) to the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, January 21, 1964 . .
X-5. "Measures Aimed at Slowing Down the Armaments Race and Further Lessening International Tension": Memorandum Submitted by the Soviet Delegation to the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva, January 28, 1964 .
X-6. United States Proposal for Exploration of "a Verified Freeze of the Number and Characteristics of Strategic Nuclear Offensive and Defensive Vehicles": Statement Made by the U.S. Representative (Foster) Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva, January 31, 1964 .
*X-7. Soviet Proposal for "Retention by the Soviet Union and the
United States Until the Very End of the Disarmament Process
of a Definite, Limited Number of Missiles-What Is Called a
'Nuclear Umbrella'": Statement Made by the Soviet Repre-
sentative (Tsarapkin) Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament
Committee, Geneva, February 4, 1964
X-8. United States Proposals for a Reduction in the Number of
Nuclear Delivery Vehicles: Statement Made by the U.S. Repre-
sentative (Foster) Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament
Committee, Geneva, February 11, 1964 (Excerpt)
X-9. Elaboration of United States Proposals on the Cutoff in Pro-
duction and Transfer to Nonweapons Uses of Fissionable
Material: Statement Made by the U.S. Representative (Foster)
Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva,
February 13, 1964 (Excerpt).
X-10. "Agreement on Disarmament Has Not Been Reached Because
the Western Powers Oppose Disarmament and Do Not Want It":
Replies Made by the Soviet Foreign Minister (Gromyko) to
Questions Asked in an Interview With a Correspondent From
Izvestia, March 2, 1964 (Excerpts)
X-11. United States Response to Soviet Attribution of Blame to the
Western Powers for the Failure To Achieve Agreement in the
Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee: Statement Issued by
the Department of State, March 5, 1964. .
X-12. United States Objections to the Soviet Proposal for a "Nuclear
Umbrella": Statement Made by the U.S. Representative (Fisher)
Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva,
March 17, 1964 (Excerpt)
X-13. United States Proposal for Immediate Destruction With the
Soviet Union "of an Equal Number of B-47 and TU-16
Bombers": Statement Made by the U.S. Representative (Fisher)
Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva,
March 19, 1964
X-14. Soviet Delineation of "the Drawbacks of the United States
Proposal for the Destruction of Some Obsolete Bombers":
Statement Made by the Soviet Representative (Tsarapkin)
Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva,
April 2, 1964 (Excerpts) .
X-15. "The [Soviet] Proposal To Reduce Military Budgets Is More
Show Than Substance": Statement Made by the U.S. Repre-
sentative (Fisher) Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament
Committee, Geneva, April 9, 1964 (Excerpts)
X-16. Details of the United States Proposal for "a Verified Freeze of the Number and Characteristics of Strategic Offensive and Defensive Nuclear Vehicles": Statement Made by the U.S. Representative (Fisher) Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva, April 16, 1964
*X-17. United States Announcement of "an Overall Decrease in the Production of Plutonium by 20 Percent, and of Enriched Uranium by 40 Percent" Over a 4-Year Period: Address by the President (Johnson) Before the Associated Press, New York, April 20,
X-18. Soviet Decision "During the Next Few Years To Reduce
Substantially the Production of Uranium-235 for Nuclear
Weapons": Statement Issued by the Chairman of the Council of
Ministers of the U.S.S. R. (Khrushchev), April 20, 1964
(Excerpt).
X-19. "Her Majesty's Government Have Already Adjusted Their
Supplies of Fissile Material to the Minimum": Statement Made
by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (Douglas-Home)
to the House of Commons, April 21, 1964 (Excerpt)
X-20. "Basic Elements" of the United States Proposal on the Cutoff
in Production and Transfer to Nonweapons Uses of Fissionable
Material: Statement Made by the U.S. Representative (Foster)
Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva,
June 18, 1964 (Excerpts)
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*X-21. United States Working Paper on Inspection of a Cutoff in
Production of Fissionable Material: Proposal Submitted by the
U.S. Delegation to the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee,
Geneva, June 25, 1964
X-22. Explanation of the United States Working Paper on Inspection
of a Cutoff in Production of Fissionable Material: Statement
Made by the U.S. Representative (Foster) Before the Eighteen
Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva, June 25, 1964
(Excerpt)
*X-23. Soviet Reiteration of Its "Proposal for the Elimination of All
Bomber Aircraft Within a Definite Period of Time": Statement
Made by the Soviet Representative (Tsarapkin) Before the
Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva, July 16,
1964 (Excerpt) . .
X-24. Essential Elements Required in Carrying Out the United
States Proposal for Immediate Destruction With the Soviet
Union of an Equal Number of B-47 and TU-16 Bombers:
Statement Made by the U.S. Representative (Timberlake)
Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva,
July 16, 1964 (Excerpt)
X-25. United States Disappointment at Lack of Agreement on the
Establishment of a Working Group To Study Reduction of
Nuclear Delivery Vehicles: Statement Made by the U.S. Repre-
sentative (Timberlake) Before the Eighteen Nation Disarmament
Committee, Geneva, August 4, 1964
X-26. Soviet Objections to the United States Proposals for Inspection
of a Cutoff in Production of Fissionable Material: Statement
Made by the Soviet Representative (Tsarapkin) Before the
Eighteen Nation Disarmament Committee, Geneva, August 13,
1964 (Excerpt) .
*X-27. "The Conclusion of a Convention Prohibiting the Use of Nuclear Weapons Would Be an Important Step Forward Towards Eliminating the Threat of Nuclear War": Statement Made by the Soviet Representative (Tsarapkin) Before the Eighteen Ñation Disarmament Committee, Geneva, August
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