Office of the Historian

United States Relations with and Policies Toward Japan

Conclusion (and later partial revision) of an Administrative Agreement between the United States and Japan; interest of the United States in the Japan-Republic of China peace treaty; entry into force of the Peace and Security Treaties with Japan; the NSC 125 series; interest of the United States in Japanese rearmament and in retention of the Bonin and Ryukyu Islands; conclusion of a Mutual Defense Assistance Agreement with Japan; the question of economic and military assistance to Japan; position of the United States regarding its trade with and investment in Japan; position of the United States with regard to Japan’s relations with the Republic of Korea; the Fukuryu Maru incident1

[612] No. 612
The Ambassador in Japan (Murphy) to the Department of State

Tokyo, November 8, 1952—4 p.m.

794.00/11–852: Telegram

[613] No. 613
The Ambassador in Japan (Murphy) to the Department of State

Tokyo, November 11, 1952—1 p.m.

761.5622/11–1152: Telegram

[616] No. 616
The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, November 17, 1952—7:16 p.m.

761.5622/11–1752: Telegram

[618] No. 618
The Ambassador in Japan (Murphy) to the Department of State

Tokyo, November 19, 1952—5 p.m.

761.5622/11–1952: Telegram

[619] No. 619
Memorandum of Conversation, by John Foster Dulles

Washington, December 4, 1952.

794.5/12–552

[621] No. 621
The Ambassador in Japan (Murphy) to the Department of State

Tokyo, December 17, 1952—7 p.m.

894.10/12–1752: Telegram

[622] No. 622
The Ambassador in Japan (Murphy) to the Department of State

Tokyo, December 30, 1952—7 p.m.

794.5/12–3052: Telegram

[623] No. 623
The Ambassador in Japan (Murphy) to the Department of State

Tokyo, December 31, 1952—7 p.m.

894.10/12–3152: Telegram

[624] No. 624
The Ambassador in Japan (Murphy) to the Department of State

Tokyo, January 7, 1953—3 p.m.

795B.11/1–753: Telegram

[626] No. 626
The Ambassador in Japan (Murphy) to the Department of State

Tokyo, January 12, 1953—5 p.m.

761.5622/1–1253: Telegram

[631] No. 631
The Ambassador in Japan (Murphy) to the Department of State

Tokyo, February 13, 1953—8 p.m.

794.5/2–1353: Telegram

[632] No. 632
The Ambassador in Japan (Murphy) to the Department of State

Tokyo, February 16, 1953—5 p.m.

396.1/2–1653: Telegram

[635] No. 635
The Joint Chiefs of Staff to the Commander in Chief Far East (Clark)

Washington, 10 March 1953—[3:08 p.m.]

Matthews file, lot 53 D 413: Telegram

[637] No. 637
The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, March 12, 1953.

794.5/2–1353: Airgram

  1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1951, vol. vi, Part 1, pp. 777 ff. For documentation on U.S. interest in the admission of Japan to the United Nations, see vol. iii, pp. 802 ff. For documentation on U.S. interest in the admission of Japan to GATT, see vol. i, Part 1, pp. 114 ff.↩