Continuing United States concern with the issue of expanded United Nations membership; the unsuccessful United States initiatives to bring about the admission of Japan (1952) and to make possible non-member participation in the General Assembly (1954) 1
1. For previous documentation relating to this subject, see Foreign Relations, 1951, vol. ii, pp. 286 ff.
[562] Briefing Paper for the Under Secretary of State (Bruce)
[Washington,] March 24, 1952.
UNP files, lot 59 D 237, “Membership”
[563] Memorandum by the Deputy Director of the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs (Popper) to the Officer in Charge of General Assembly Affairs (Taylor)
[Washington,] March 4, 1952.
UNP files, lot 59 D 237, “Membership”
[564] 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,] March 28, 1952.
UNP files, lot 59 D 237, “Membership”
[565] Memorandum by the United Nations Adviser, Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs (Bacon), to the Deputy Director of the Office of Northeast Asian Affairs (McClurkin)
[Washington,] March 21, 1952.
310.2/3–2152
[566] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Japan
Washington, April 28,
1952.
310.2/4–2852: Telegram
[568] Memorandum by the United Nations Adviser, Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs (Bacon), to the Director of the Office of Northeast Asian Affairs (Young)
[Washington,] June 6, 1952.
310.2/6–652
[569] Memorandum of Conversation, by Paul W. Jones of the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs
[Washington,] June 13, 1952.
310.2/6–1352
[570] The Acting United States Representative at the United Nations (Gross) to the Department of State
New York, June 16,
1952—1:39 p.m.
330/6–1652: Telegram
[571] The Secretary of State to the Mission at the United Nations
Washington, June 17,
1952—7:02 p.m.
330/6–1652: Telegram
[572] The Secretary of State to the Mission at the United Nations
Washington, June 20,
1952—7:11 p.m.
330/6–2052: Telegram
[573] The Acting Secretary of State to the Mission at the United Nations
Washington, June 23,
1952—5:58 p.m.
330/6–2352: Telegram
[574] Memorandum by the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Allison) to the Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs (Hickerson)
[Washington,] June 24, 1952.
330/6–2452
[575] The Acting Secretary of State to the Mission at the United Nations
Washington, July 1,
1952—1:10 p.m.
310.2/7–152: Telegram
[576] Memorandum by the Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs (Hickerson) to the Deputy Under Secretary of State (Matthews)
[Washington,] July 2, 1952.
310.2/7–252
[577] Memorandum by the United Nations Adviser, Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs (Bacon), to the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Allison)
[Washington,] July 3, 1952.
310.2/7–352
[578] Memorandum by William B. Sale of the Bureau of European Affairs
[Washington, July 9, 1952.]
310.2/7–952
[579] The Acting United States Representative at the United Nations (Gross) to the Department of State
New York, July 7,
1952—6:46 p.m.
310.2/7–752: Telegram
[580] Memorandum by the Officer in Charge of General Assembly Affairs (Taylor)
[Washington,] July 16, 1952.
UNP files, lot 59 D 237, “Membership”
[581] Memorandum by the Acting Legal Adviser (Tate) to the Deputy Under Secretary of State (Matthews)
[Washington,] July 14, 1952.
315.2/7–1452
[582] Memorandum of Conversation, by Paul W. Jones of the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs
Washington, July 29,
1952.
310.2/7–2952
[583] 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 22, 1952.
UNP files, lot 59 D 237, “Membership”
[584] Memorandum by the Officer in Charge of General Assembly Affairs (Taylor) to Paul W. Jones of the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs
[Washington,] August 5, 1952.
UNP files, lot 59 D 237, “Membership”
[585] Memorandum by the Officer in Charge of General Assembly Affairs (Taylor) to the Assistant Secretary of State for United Nations Affairs (Hickerson)
[Washington,] August 8, 1952.
UNP files, lot 59 D 237, “Membership”
[586] Memorandum of Conversation, by Franklin Hatoley of the Office of Northeast Asian Affairs
[Washington,] August 15, 1952.
310.2/8–1552
[587] The Acting Secretary of State to the Mission at the United Nations
Washington, August 15,
1952—4:48 p.m.
310.2/8–1552: Telegram
[588] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Officer in Charge of General Assembly Affairs (Taylor)
[Washington, August 18, 1952.]
310.2/8–1852
[589] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Department of State
New York, August 19,
1952—6:40 p.m.
310.2/8–1952: Telegram
[590] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Allison)
[Washington,] August 19, 1952.
310.2/8–1952
[591] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Department of State
New York, August 20,
1952—5:50 p.m.
310.2/8–2052: Telegram