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Kissinger reportedly feared that he would be slighted by antiwar former colleagues if he attempted to return. His predecessor as national security advisor, Walt W. Rostow, was turned down by M. I. T. when he attempted to regain his post as professor of Economics there...
...prodding of the Center, Walt Rostow and Henry Rowen persuaded the American negotiator at Geneva, Llewelyn Thompson, to propose the "hot line" to the Russian delegate; the proposal was accepted ("Neither is known as being a dove," Schelling said of Rostow and Rowen, "but both were very strong for arms arrangements with the Russians. I would guess Rowen did more to keep nuclear weapons out of Western Europe than anyone you can name...
...series of seminars including Rostow, Bowie, and Carl Kaysen (deputy to Bundy in the Kennedy administration, now director of the Institute of Advanced Studies at Princeton and often mentioned as a candidate for Harvard's presidency), which studied ways to "rationalize arms control within the nation's security policy (italics supplied...
...feel this especially strongly given that I too was special assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. I won't dissociate myself with Johnson's Vietnam policy even though I wasn't on that particular area. It wasn't even my part of the world-it was Rostow's. But I knew what was happening, so I won't dissociate myself.) And second, the fact that we were thinking seriously about Congressional restraints. I had always thought of Congress as at best a nuisance, sometimes an adversary, often the enemy. But now my fear is that Nixon may believe...
...White House and the News Media." Also signed up from the Nixon Administration were White House Aides John Ehrlichman and Charles Clapp. About two-thirds of the 150 invited guests turned out. Among the absentees were Ehrlichman and two of Lyndon Johnson's top White House assistants, Walt Rostow and Bill Moyers. Seemingly unimpressed by the proceedings, some participants left before the three-day event was over...