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  3. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, General: Economic and Political Matters, Volume I, Part 2
  4. Proposals in the Senate, particularly by John W. Bricker (R.–Ohio), to amend the Constitution in order to restrict the treatymaking powers of the Executive branch

Proposals in the Senate, particularly by John W. Bricker (R.–Ohio), to amend the Constitution in order to restrict the treatymaking powers of the Executive branch

[341] Memorandum of Meeting With Congressional Leaders on the Bricker Amendment, December 19, 1953

[ Washington ,] December 21, 1953.

Eisenhower Library, Dulles papers, “Bricker Amendment”

[342] Memorandum of Conversation, by Jeffrey C. Kitchen of the Executive Secretariat

Washington , January 8, 1954.

Secretary’s Staff Meetings, lot 63 D 75, “January 1954”

[343] Senator Wiley to the President

[ Washington ,] January 8, 1954.

National Archives, SFRC Records, Bricker Amendment Working File

[344] Supplementary Notes on the Legislative Leadership Conference, January 11, 1954, by the Assistant White House Staff Secretary (Minnich)

Washington , January 11, 1954.

Eisenhower Library, Staff Secretary Office records, “Legislative Leaders Conference”

[345] The President to John J. McCloy

Washington , January 13, 1954.

Eisenhower Library, Dulles papers, “Bricker Amendment”

[347] Memorandum by the Secretary of State to the President

[ Washington ,] January 20, 1954.

711.03/1–2054

[348] The Secretary of State to the President

[ Washington ,] January 20, 1954.

Eisenhower Library, Dulles papers, “Bricker Amendment”

[349] Hagerty Diary, January 27, 1954

January 27, 1954

Eisenhower Library, James C. Hagerty papers

[350] Hagerty Diary, January 28, 1954

January 28, 1954

Eisenhower Library, James C. Hagerty papers

[351] The Secretary of State to the Department of State

Berlin , January 28, 1954.

Conference files, lot 60 D 627, CF 212: Telegram

[352] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of State, at Berlin

Washington , January 28, 1954—7:02 p.m.

711.00/1–2854: Telegram

[353] The Secretary of State to the Department of State

Berlin , January 29, 1954—noon.

711.00/1–2954: Telegram

[354] Minutes of the Cabinet Meeting, Held at the White House, 10 a.m., January 29, 1954

Washington, January 29, 1954, 10 a.m.

Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman File

[355] Hagerty Diary, February 1, 1954

February 1, 1954

Eisenhower Library, James C. Hagerty papers

[356] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of State, at Berlin

Washington , February 1, 1954—7:14 p.m.

711.00/2–154: Telegram

[357] Hagerty Diary, February 2, 1954

February 2, 1954

Eisenhower Library, James C. Hagerty papers

[358] The Legal Adviser (Phleger) to the Secretary of State, at Berlin

[ Washington ,] February 2, 1954.

711.03/2–654

[359] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of State, at Berlin

Washington , February 3, 1954—6:25 p.m.

711.00/2–354: Telegram

[360] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of State, at Berlin

Washington , February 4, 1954—6:29 p.m.

711.00/2–454: Telegram

[361] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of State, at Berlin

Washington , February 9, 1954—7:04 p.m.

711.03/2–954: Telegram

[362] The Secretary of State to the Department of State

Berlin , February 10, 1954—noon.

711.03/2–1054: Telegram

[363] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of State, at Berlin

Washington , February 13, 1954—4:19 p.m.

711.03/2–1354: Telegram

[364] The Legal Adviser (Phleger) to the Secretary of State, at Berlin

Washington , February 16, 1954.

711.03/2–654

[366] Memorandum by the President to the Secretary of State

[ Washington ,] May 26, 1954.

Eisenhower Library, Dulles papers, “Bricker Amendment”

[367] Memorandum by the Secretary of State to the President

[ Washington ,] May 28, 1954.

711.03/5–2854

[368] Memorandum by the Attorney General (Brownell) to the President

Washington , May 28, 1954.

Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file

[369] Memorandum by the President to the Secretary of State

[ Washington ,] May 29, 1954.

Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file, Dulles–Herter Series