CABLE TO THE WHITE HOUSE FROM CIA RE THIEU'S PROGRAM

Created: 10/4/1967

OCR scan of the original document, errors are possible

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TO THE WHITE HOUSE, WALT ROSTOW

REFi. CiP^5rll? WITH PRESIDENT'S JUDGMENT THAT SOME IK.jJRMALON LIKELY DIRECTION OFROGRAM WOULD BE HELPFUL.

YOU KNOW, WE HAVE GIVEN THIEU DOCUMENT CONTAININGSUGGESTIONS TO INCORPORATE IN HIS PROGRAM, AND WHICHPLAN TO ANNOUNCE IN HIS INAUGURAL ADDRESS. THIS DOCUMENT

IS HEADED "DEMOCRACY, PEACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE". TEXT HAS BEEN

FORWARDED TO WASHINGTON.

I HAVE MENTIONED IN MY MESSAGE TO THE PRESIOENT TODAY,

WE HAVE FELT THAT IT IS HIGHLY IMPORTANT THAT HE ADDRESS THE COUNTRY BEFORE THENHORTER, MORE DYNAMIC, HARDHITTING SPEECH TO AROUSE THE ENTHUSIASM OF THE PEOPLE FOR THEIR NEW GOVERNMENT, CALLING FOR THEIR SUPPORT, ANDROGRAM OF SPECIFICS. WE HAVE, THEREFORE, HORTER STATEMENT FOR HIM,UT IN HIS HANDS YESTERDAY, HE HAS SAID THAT THIS HAS COKE AT AN OPPORTUNE MOMENT, FOR HE WANTS TO MAKEPEECH AT THE INSTALLATION OF THE NEW SENATE, WHICH HAS NOW BEEN SET FOR

4 . THIEU HAS GONE OVERCUMENTS AND HAS TURNED THEM OVER TO HIS "BRAINS TRUST" WHO ARE PREPARING HIS STATEMENTS. AS SOONAN GET FROM HIM AN IDEA OF WHAT HE INTENDS TO INCLUDE AND EMPHASIZE, WE WILL ARRANGE FOR BACKGROUNDERS HERE.

IA CAS CHANNELS BT

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