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United States policy regarding the admission of new members to the United Nations; the question of the admission of Italy as a special case ¹

^1.For previous documentation on the United Nations membership question, see Foreign Relations, volume i for 1946–1948 and volume ii for 1949–1950.

[215] The Ambassador in Italy (Dunn) to the Secretary of State

Rome, January 12, 1951—8 p.m.

310/1–1251: Telegram

[216] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Secretary of State

[Washington,] January 15, 1951.

310.265/1–1551

[217] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Italy

Washington, February 1, 1951—2 p.m.

310/1–1251: Telegram

[218] The Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs (Hickerson) to the Ambassador in Italy (Dunn)

Washington, January 30, 1951.

UNP Files, Lot 59 D 237, “Italian Membership”

[219] Department of State Instruction to the United States Delegation to the Eighth Session of the Trusteeship Council of the United Nations

[Washington,] January 30, 1951.

IO Files1

[220] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Alfred E. Wellons of the Office of African Affairs

Washington, February 5, 1951.

IO Files

[221] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Italy

Washington, February 8, 1951—3 p.m.

350/2–851: Telegram

[222] Memorandum of Two Telephone Conversations, by the Officer in Charge of Trusteeship Affairs (Cargo)

Washington, February 13, 1951.

350/2–1351

[223] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin)

Washington, February 15, 1951—5 p.m.

350/2–1551: Telegram

[224] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Donald Vernon McKay, Adviser, United States Delegation to the Eighth Session of the Trusteeship Council

New York, February 16, 1951.

IO Files

[225] Memorandum of Telephone Conversation, by Mr. Joseph N. Greene, Jr., of the Office of Western European Affairs

Washington, February 19, 1951.

350/2–1951

[226] The Ambassador in Italy (Dunn) to the Secretary of State

Rome, February 19, 1951—8 p.m.

350/2–1951: Telegram

[227] Editorial Note

[228] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Officer in Charge of Trusteeship Affairs (Cargo)

Washington, March 6, 1951.

745K.00/3–651

[229] Memorandum by the Deputy Director of the Office of United Nations Economic and Social Affairs (Green) to Mr. David H. Popper of the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs

[Washington,] March 12, 1951.

USP Files, Lot 59 D 237, “Membership General IV (Beg. 1951)”

[230] Memorandum by the Acting Director of the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs (Wainhouse) to the Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs (Hickerson)

[Washington,] March 29, 1951.

UNP Files, Lot 59 D 237, “Membership General IV (Beg. 1951)”

[231] Memorandum by the Acting Director of the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs (Wainhouse) to the Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs (Hickerson)

[Washington,] April 13, 1951.

UNP Files. Lot 59 D 237, “Membership General IV (Beg. 1951)”

[232] Memorandum Drafted in the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs

[Washington,] May 1, 1951.

UNP Files, Lot 59 D 237, “Membership General IV (Beg. 1951)”

[233] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Ward P. Allen, Special Assistant on United Nations Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs

[Washington,] May 9, 1951.

IO Files

[234] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Ward P. Alien, Special Assistant on United Nations Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs

[Washington,] May 21, 1951.

UNP Files, Lot 59 D 237, “Membership General IV (Beg. 1951)”

[235] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs (Wainhouse) to the Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs (Hickerson)

[Washington,] May 24, 1951.

320/5–2451

[236] Memorandum by Mr. Paul B. Taylor of the Office of United Nations Political Security Affairs

[Washington, June 6, 1951.]

UNP Files, Lot 59 D 237, “Membership General IV (Beg. 1951)”

[237] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Ward P. Allen, Special Assistant on United Nations Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs

[Washington,] June 12, 1951.

UNP Files, Lot 59 D 237, “Italian Membership”

[238] The Acting United States Representative at the United Nations (Gross) to the Secretary of State

New York, June 15, 1951—8:03 p.m.

350/6–1551: Telegram

[239] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Ward P. Allen, Special Assistant on United Nations Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs

[Washington,] June 19, 1951.

350/6–1951

[240] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Ward P. Allen, Special Assistant on United Nations Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs

[Washington,] July 13, 1951.

IO Files

[241] Memorandum by Mr. Paul B. Taylor of the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs (Sandifer)

[Washington,] July 16, 1951.

UNP Files, Lot 59 D 237, “Membership General IV (Beg. 1951)”

[242] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs (Wainhouse) to the Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs (Hickerson)

[Washington,] July 18, 1951.

UNP Files, Lot 59 D 237, “Membership General IV (Beg. 1951)”

[243] Memorandum by the Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs (Hickerson) to the United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin)

Washington, July 18 [19?], 1951.

UNP Files, Lot 59 D 237, “Membership General IV (Beg. 1951)”

[244] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

New York, August 14, 1951—7:18 p.m.

310.2/8–1451: Telegram

Files of the Reference and Documents Section, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State (hereafter cited as “IO Files”).↩

Foreign Relations of the United States, 1951, The United Nations; The Western Hemisphere, Volume II

United States policy regarding the admission of new members to the United Nations; the question of the admission of Italy as a special case 1

United States policy regarding the admission of new members to the United Nations; the question of the admission of Italy as a special case ¹