Word: rusk
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...often in the past? Many in the Johnson Administration seemed willing to interpret the lull as a deliberate signal from Hanoi that the North Vietnamese wanted to move on to a new phase in the Paris peace negotiations. A minority, centered in the Pentagon but also including Rostow and Rusk, held out in the absence of firm and far-reaching North Vietnamese concessions. Said one U.S. diplomat: "I have always thought that one of our biggest problems would be to get our own military to admit the fact of a fadeaway...
Secretary of State Dean Rusk, speaking at a news conference Friday, said he was certain that South Vietnam would join the talks sooner or later...
Sept. 10: Rusk says there are "large and difficult questions" to be resolved in Paris. Johnson says stopping the bombing would endanger U.S. lives near...
July 30: South Vietnamese Alliance of National Democratic and Peace Forces states willingness to negotiate with U.S. for withdrawal of U.S. troops. Dean Rusk says U.S. is waiting for word from Hanoi before calling off bombing...
July 31: North Vietnamese denounce Rusk, return to insistence upon N.L.F. demand...