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Folder, "Middle East Crisis May 12 - June 19, 1967, Volume 9, Appendix P," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 20 (Item)

. Working principally through a sympathetic Shah of Iran, the United States was able to cause the Arab governments not immediately involved in the conflict to entertain second thoughts about being stampeded into support of Nasser . Indeed, the King

Folder, "United Arab Republic - Volume 5, 9/66 - 5/67 [1 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 160 (Item)

IN E~ .t~ Oi EX-KING SAUD COULD HAVE ON OUR MEDIATION EFFORT, 1 ASKED , APPOINTMENT AND WAS RECEIVED BY .UNDER SECRETARY EL FEKI TH I l"DR NI NG. 2. REFERRING TO MY MEETING WITH FO~EIGN MINISTER RIAD 0 APRIL 8 I SAID THAT MORE THAN TWO "EEKS HAD NOW

Folder, "Middle East - Volume I, 6/65-3/68 [1 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 104 (Item)

from Nick Katzenbach lay out the trickiest Mid-East arms decisions we face--Jordan and Israel. W e don't believe we can string King Hussein along much longer. A Soviet economic delegation with a few military members is in Jordan now. The King feels he

Folder, "Middle East - Volume I, 6/65-3/68 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 104 (Item)

education to meet the King~ dom's adult illiteracy problems will be expanded in cooperation with the Ministry of Soci~l Affairs and Labor. 20. Clear title.to the 600 dunums campus of the University should be established immediately. Plans should be made

Folder, "Administrative History of the Department of State, Volume I, Chapter 4, Sections H, I, J [2 of 2]," State Dept. Administrative History Box 2 (Item)

preceding the coup. The summer of 1965 had been a time of particular tension and impasse, climaxed by a head-on clash between the King and Prime Minister George Papandreou and culmin~ting in the resignation of the Papandreou government. The subsequent

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vietnam; Jordan Arms, 2/1/1965, Volume 3, Tab 26," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

some arms deal with Jordan and do so before they decide to go to the Russians. We could agree not to give them supersonics now but review the decision again if they insist. Assis tant Secretary Talbot: Our reply to Jordanian King Hussein has

Folder, "Administrative History of the Department of State, Vol. I, Chapter 4, Sections E, F and G," State Dept. Administrative History Box 2 (Item)

) various exchanges took place among President Johnson, King Constantine, Prime Minister Papandreou and Prime Minister Inonu-(Docs. 10 18)7 1]_/ Airgram USDEL/A-1 from London, May 13, 1965, summarizing Acheson Plans I and II (Doc. 19) - SECRET

Folder, "Administrative History of the Department of State, Volume I, Chapter 4, Sections H, I, J [1 of 2]," State Dept. Administrative History Box 2 (Item)

~. Indeed, the King of Morocco headed a move to rally the uncommitted Arab States to a neutralist course. Moreover, immediately after the adoption of the U.N. resolution, the United States urged Israel to effect at least the cease-fire with Jordan lest King

Folder, "July 18, 1967 - 6:06 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Bundy, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

George Bundy said that King Hussein is prepared to do that, and that his position is unique in that regard. The President wanted to know who the nominee of the group was to under take this role as mediator. Bundy recommended the U.S. because "Israel

Folder, "[October 24, 1967 - Meeting with Abba Eban and Others]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

that King Hussein is coming to the United States again. He related that on May 1 Israel thought Jordan would try to keep out of the war, but instead Hussein signed an agreement with Egypt on May 30 and opened up on June 5. He said this was a tragic decision

Folder, "Ex CO 304 United Arab Republic," WHCF CO, Box 75 (Item)

to us that you and King Hussein might make a quick swing by the Mosque after your talk tomorrow. This would be a dramatic pro-Arab gesture. Since the Mosque is the receiving point for private American contributions for refugee relief, you might in your

Folder, "United Arab Republic - Volume 5, 9/66 - 5/67 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 160 (Item)

of the imperialist camp. Britain is allied with the U.S. The Shah of Iran, Kings Faysal and Htisayn, and Bourguiba are only -"tools in the hands of the United States." Nasser said that in the early days of the Egyptian revolution, Egypt had thought the U.S

Folder, "Middle East - Volume I, 6/65-3/68 [2 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 104 (Item)

and Jordan with the support of the other Ara~ States. Its purpose was to carry out the repeatedly declared purpose to destroy Israel one~ and forever and to drive its inhabitants into the sea. The little King of Jordan had for years been receiving massive

Folder, "[November 4, 1967 - 2:20 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

which Foreign Minister Eban of Israel has cleared. Goldberg thinks the King of Jordan will accept it this afternoon. The President related that he had met with representatives of Colhmbia Broadcasting System yesterday. One of the men asked him

Folder, "United Arab Republic - Volume 5, 9/66 - 5/67 [2 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 160 (Item)

~~ NARA. Datt 7- 3o.. . 9,c:). 46e Jic:l4a'• 4389 02 Yeaea !IPiatien lo Vier unbelpfal and dilatny aat.-. Bl-=-Fildd •·a reepoaee to Ne• appr•cb . awl ...~t:ling effect of GUAR.~apnaored trip of ex=King Saud to Yemen, we believe Charge should weak