United States National Security Policy: U.S. Objectives and Programs for National Security; Estimates of Threats to the National Security; Military Posture and Foreign Policy; Organization for National Security1

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1951, vol. i, pp. 1 ff. For information on U.S. organization for national security, including extensive material on the administrative structure and functions of the National Security Council, see Organizing for National Security: an Inquiry of the Subcommittee on National Policy Machinery, Senator Henry M. Jackson, Chairman, for the Committee on Government Operations, U.S. Senate, 3 vols. (Washington, Government Printing Office, 1961), particularly volume II.


[61] Memorandum by Paul H. Nitze and Carlton Savage of the Policy Planning Staff

PPS files, lot 64 D 563, “Natl Sec (civil defense)”


[63] Memorandum for the Record by the Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (Cutler)

S/SNSC files, lot 66 D 148, “Solarium”


[65] Memorandum for the Record by the Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (Cutler)

S/SNSC files, lot 66 D 148, “Solarium”


[66] Report to the National Security Council by the Special Evaluation Subcommittee of the National Security Council

PPS files, lot 64 D 563, “Natl Sec (civil defense)”


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

S/SNSC files, lot 66 D 148, “Solarium”


[68] Memorandum to the National Security Council by the Executive Secretary (Lay)

PPS files, lot 64 D 563, “Natl Sec (civil defense)”


[69] Paper Prepared by the Directing Panel of Project Solarium

PPS files, lot 64 D 563, “Review of Basic National Policy”


[71] Memorandum by the Director of the Policy Planning Staff (Bowie) to the Secretary of State

PPS files, lot 64 D 563, “Chronological, 1953”


[72] Memorandum to the National Security Council by the Acting Executive Secretary (Gleason)

PPS files, lot 64 D 563, “Review of Basic National Policy”


[74] Report to the National Security Council by the Executive Secretary (Lay)

S/SNSC files, lot 63 D 351, NSC 153


[75] Memorandum for the Record by the Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (Cutler)

S/SNSC files, lot 66 D 148, “Solarium”


[76] Notes Taken at the First Plenary Session of Project Solarium, Washington, June 26, 1953

PPS files, lot 64 D 563, “Review of Basic National Policy”


[79] Minutes of the 155th Meeting of the National Security Council, Thursday, July 16, 1953

Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file


[80] Memorandum to the National Security Council by the Executive Secretary (Lay)

S/SNSC files, lot 66 D 148, “Solarium”


[82] Memorandum by the Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (Cutler)

S/SNSC files, lot 66 D 148, “Solarium”


[83] Memorandum by the Executive Secretary of the Policy Planning Staff (Watts)

PPS files, lot 64 D 563, “Chronological, 1953”


[87] Memorandum by the Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (Cutler) to the Secretary of State

S/SNSC files, lot 66 D 148, “Misc. NSC Memos”


[88] Memorandum by the Secretary of State

Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file


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

Eisenhower Library, Eisenhower papers, Whitman file