https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/492b3042f832e929198f4675bfc77112.pdf f4e42c0b3e22dbc6664909937b5de7c8 PDF Text Text Document disclosed under the Access to.Information Act Document divulgue en vertu de la Loi sur l'acces a /'information 1. I ■ APPENDIX 16 Classification eoimgpadea to scczzr-AuenorAty.nono of 2/23/6654../ . V 33 // FOR COMCENTRE_OTT.S FOLLOWING TO BE PASSED DIRECT SAIGON DE OTT” . ------- -- -------------------------------------- -------- — —----- ---- ----- 2—L P22el 7 FM WASHCDEC3/64 KJPSEC BACON NO RPT NO DISTRIBUTION TO EXTERNAL 4190 IMMED INFO IT SAIGON( FOR SEABORN) IMMED DE OTT REF OURTEL 4189 DEC3 SEABORNS VISIT TO NORTHVIETNAM IN HANDING ME USA TEXT TRANSMITTED IN OUR REFTEL, BUNDY COMMENTED THAT USA SUGGESTIONS WERE ESSENTIALLY PASSIVE. HE INDICATED THAT HE WOULD NOT RPT NOT BE SURPRISED IF DRVN RESPONSE WERE MUCH THE SAME AS DURING SEABORNS LAST TALKS WITH HANOI IN AUG,BUT THOUGHT THERE WAS A POSSIBILITY THAT DRVN AUTHORITIES MIGHT HAVE SOMETHING FURTHER TO ADD.HE REFERRED IN ANOTHER CONTEXT TO FACT THAT NORTWIET- NAMESE HAD RECENTLY BEEN .PUTTING OUT HINTS IN ALL SORTS OF QUARTERS THAT THEY WOULD BE INTERESTED IN A SETTLEMENT BUT .STRICTLY ON THEIR OWN PREVIOUSLY STATED TERMS;USA WOULD NATURALLY BE KEEPING EAR COCKED FOR ANY FRESHINDICATIONS OF NORTHVIETNA ME SE THINKING. WHEN BUNDY AND FORRESTAL WERE ASKED WHETHER THEY THOUGHT, IN VIEW- OF THIS FACT, THAT SEAB OR N SHOULD TAKE LINE IMPLYING THAT IISA—VOIILD—. . BE INTERESTED IN ELICITINSPROPOSITIONSFROM DRVN, THEY ANSWERED IN t EMPHATIC NEGATIVE.FORESSTAL STRESSED THAT USA DRAFT HAD BEEN SPECIF_=== ICALLY DESIGNED TO AVOID CREATING ANY SUCH IMPRESSION. 3.1 SHALL BE REPORTING- SEPARATELY ON BUNDYS CAUTIOUS OUTLINE OF FUTURE SHORTTERM USA INTENTIONS IN VIETNAM.IN SUMMARY,THESE AMOUNT FOR THE PRESENT TO: NO RPT NO RADICAL CHANGE OF COURSE; NO RPT NO LARGE SCALE ESCALATION;SOME LIMITED USA BOMBING ACTIVITIES IN LAOS ALONG INFILTRATION ROUTES, IF SOUVANNA AGREES, WITH OPERATIONS TO BE* IN POSSIBLY SOME DAYS AFTER DECID;AND A ..2 g 000207 �Document disclosed under the Access to Information Act Document divulgue en vertu de la Loi sur l'acces a /'information PAGE TWO 4190 POSSIBLE BUT CAREFULLY MEASURED AND LIMITED AERIAL REPRISAL, PERHAPS VIA SVN AIRCRAFT, AGAINST TARGETS IN SOUTHERN PART OF NV N IF THERE IS SOME DRAMATIC VC ACTION IN SOUTH SUCH AS ATTACK ON A PROVINCIAL CAPITAL, MORTAR ING OF SAIGON,OR REPETITION OF BIEN HOA STYLE OPERATION*FURTHER PROSPECTS ARE LEFT•CLOUDY,AND MANY QUESTIONS REMAIN UNANSWERED BUT GENERAL ATMOSPHERE CONVEYED BY BUNDY WAS ONE OF CONSIDERABLE CAUTION RITCHIE * Y“L 000208 � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Indochina (CDVN) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CDVN00035 Title A name given to the resource Appendix 16 - Washington telegram 4190 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 03-Dec-64 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived RG25/R219, 2017-00506-1, Box 3, Pt. 12, "A study of Canadian Policy with respect to the Vietnam Problem," Library and Archives Canada. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource LAC ATIP EA_2023_020900 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Canadian Crown Subject The topic of the resource Vietnam Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canada Declassified Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource en