Office of the Historian

1956

521. Telegram 1718 to Geneva

Washington, March 5, 1956, 7:24 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–556. Secret; Priority. Drafted by Clough and McConaughy; cleared in draft by Phleger and Sebald. Repeated Priority to Karachi for Robertson as telegram Tedal 13.

522. Telegram 1603 from Geneva

Geneva, March 7, 1956, 3 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–756. Confidential; Niact; Limit Distribution.

523. Telegram 1730 to Geneva

Washington, March 7, 1956, 6:25 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–756. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. Drafted by McConaughy.

524. Telegram 1611 from Geneva

Geneva, March 8, 1956, 5 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–856. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. Repeated for information Priority to Karachi for the Secretary and Robertson as telegram 7. An additional transmittal note reads: “Also request confirmation receipt and delivery Geneva’s 1611 to Secretary. If not (repeat not) delivered retransmit immediately to New Delhi.”

525. Telegram 1614 from Geneva

Geneva, March 8, 1956, 7 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–856. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. Repeated Priority to New Delhi for the Secretary and Robertson as telegram 29.

526. Telegram 1615 from Geneva

Geneva, March 8, 1956, 8 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–856. Confidential; Limit Distribution. The telegram is unsigned.

527. Telegram 1617 from Geneva

Geneva, March 9, 1956, 4 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–956. Official Use Only.

528. Letter 34 from McConaughy to Johnson

Washington, March 9, 1956

Source: Department of State, Geneva Talks Files, Lot 72D415. Secret; Official–Informal.

529. Telegram 1621 from Geneva

Geneva, March 11, 1956, 5 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1156. Official Use Only; Niact; Limit Distribution.

530. Telegram Secto 43 from Colombo

Colombo, March 11, 1956, 10 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1156. Confidential.

531. Telegram Tosec 54 to Djakarta

Washington, March 11, 1956, 5:51 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1156. Official Use Only. Drafted by McConaughy and an officer in DCT. Also sent to Prague for Johnson as telegram 289.

532. Telegram Tosec 60 to Bangkok

Washington, March 12, 1956, 6:43 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1256. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. Drafted by McConaughy. Repeated Priority to Geneva for Johnson as telegram 1749.

533. Telegram 1750 to Geneva

Washington, March 12, 1956, 6:47 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1256. Confidential; Priority. Drafted by Clough.

534. Telegram 1751 to Geneva

Washington, March 12, 1956, 6:47 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1256. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Clough; cleared by McConaughy and Phleger. Also sent Priority to Bangkok as telegram Tosec 61.

535. Telegram 1631 from Geneva

Geneva, March 13, 1956, 10 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1356. Confidential; Priority. Repeated for information Priority to Saigon for the Secretary and Robertson as telegram 15.

536. Telegram 4 from Geneva to Warsaw

Geneva, March 13, 1956, 10 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1356. Secret. Repeated for information to the Department of State as telegram 1632.

537. Telegram 1754 to Geneva

Washington, March 13, 1956, 6:55 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1356. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Clough; cleared by Phleger and McConaughy. Repeated Priority to Saigon for Robertson as Tosec 70.

538. Telegram 2293 to New Delhi

Washington, March 15, 1956, 3:43 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1556. Confidential. Drafted by Nagoski; cleared by Sebald and in substance by German (USINS), Nelson (IES), and Withers (SOA). Repeated to Taipei for Robertson as telegram Tosec 78 and to Geneva for Johnson as telegram 1759.

539. Letter 25 from Johnson to McConaughy

Geneva, March 15, 1956

Source: Department of State, Geneva Talks Files, Lot 72D415. Secret; Official–Informal. Johnson signed the original “Alex.” The enclosure is not printed.

540. Telegram 1474 from The Hague

The Hague, March 16, 1956, 6 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1656. Confidential. Repeated for information to Geneva as telegram 17 and to Taipei as telegram 1.

541. Telegram 1769 to Geneva

Washington, March 19, 1956, 6:21 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1956. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Clough; cleared by Phleger in substance and by McConaughy.

542. Telegram 1770 to Geneva

Washington, March 19, 1956, 6:22 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1956. Official Use Only; Priority. Drafted by Clough.

543. Telegram 1771 to Geneva

Washington, March 19, 1956, 6:51 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–1956. Secret. Drafted by McConaughy.

544. Telegram 1652 from Geneva

Geneva, March 20, 1956, 5 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–2056. Confidential; Limit Distribution.

545. Telegram 1772 to Geneva

Washington, March 20, 1956, 3:44 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–2056. Secret; Priority. Drafted by McConaughy.

546. Telegram 1776 to Geneva

Washington, March 20, 1956, 8:25 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–2056. Confidential. Drafted by Clough.

547. Telegram 1658 from Geneva

Geneva, March 21, 1956, 7 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–2156. Confidential.

548. Telegram 1661 from Geneva

Geneva, March 22, 1956, 3 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–2256. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution.

549. Telegram 1663 from Geneva

Geneva, March 22, 1956, 3 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–2256. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution.

550. Telegram 1668 from Geneva

Geneva, March 22, 1956, 10 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/3–2256. Confidential; Limit Distribution.