Office of the Historian

B. The United States position regarding the petition of certain Marshall Islands inhabitants with respect to thermonuclear tests conducted in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands by the Administering Authority

[931] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Dependent Area Affairs (Gerig)

[Washington,] April 2, 1954.

ODA files, lot 62 D 225, “Trust Territory of Pacific Islands”

[934] The Acting Secretary of State to the Mission at the United Nations

Washington, May 4, 1954—8:15 p.m.

711.5611/5–454: Telegram

[935] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Dependent Area Affairs (Gerig)

[Washington,] May 5, 1954.

ODA files, lot 62 D 225, “Trust Territory of Pacific Islands”

[936] The Secretary of State to the Mission at the United Nations

Washington, May 6, 1954—6:48 p.m.

711.5611/5–654: Telegram

[939] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Dependent Area Affairs (Gerig)

Washington, May 10, 1954.

ODA files, lot 62 D 225, “Trust Territory of Pacific Islands”

[940] Press Release No. 1917 Issued by the Mission at the United Nations, May 14, 1954

May 14, 1954

Source: This statement was based on a substantial revision of the Department of State draft, the revision being transmitted by Lodge in telegram 706, May 7, 1954, 7:07 p.m., file 799.021/5–754, and approved by the Department in telegram 549, May 10, 1954,6:57 p.m., file 799.021/5–754, neither printed.

[941] Memorandum of Conversation, by Robert R. Robbins, of the United States Delegation to the Trusteeship Council

New York, June 8, 1954.

ODA files, lot 62 D 225, “Trust Territory of Pacific Islands”

[942] The General Manager, Atomic Energy Commission (Nichols) to the Assistant Secretary of State for united Nations Affairs (Key)

Washington, June 9, 1954.

ODA files, lot 60 D 257, “TTPI—Nuclear Testing—1954”

[944] Memorandum of Conversation, by the United States Representative on the Trusteeship Council (Sears)

New York, June 10, 1954.

ODA files, lot 62 D 225, “TTPI—Nuclear Tests Marshallese Petition”

[946] The Director, Office of Territories, Department of the Interior (Strand) to the Director of the Office of Dependent Area Affairs (Gerig)

Washington, June 24, 1954.

ODA files, lot 62 D 225, “Trust Territory of Pacific Islands”

[947] Memoranda of Two Conversations, by Robert R. Robbins of the United States Delegation to the Trusteeship Council

New York, June 29, 1954.

ODA files, lot 62 D 225, “Trust Territory of Pacific Islands”

[949] The Deputy United States Representative at the United Nations (Wadsworth) to the Department of State

New York, July 6, 1954.
Received 11: 36 p.m.

711.5611/7–654: Telegram

[954] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Dependent Area Affairs (Gerig) to the Assistant Legal Adviser for United Nations Affairs (Meeker)

[Washington,] July 19, 1954.

ODA files, lot 62 D 225, “Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands”

[958] Memorandum for the Files, by Charles D. Withers of the Office of Dependent Area Affairs

[Washington,] August 19, 1954.

ODA files, lot 62 D 225, “Trust Territory of Pacific Islands”

[959] Memorandum by the Deputy Director of the Office of Dependent Area Affairs (Robbins) to Bernard Fensterwald, Office of the Assistant Legal Adviser for United Nations Affairs

[Washington,] August 23, 1954.

ODA files, lot 60 D 257, “Trust Territory of Pacific Islands—Nuclear Testing—1954–1955–1956”

[960] The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic Missions

Washington, August 24, 1954.

320/8–2454: Circular Instruction