Political, economic, and military relations of the United States and Venezuela1

1. For previous documentation, see Foreign Relations, 1952–1954, vol. IV, pp. 1587 ff.


593. Memorandum From the Director of the Office of International Resources (Armstrong) to the Deputy Director of the Office of South American Affairs (Sanders)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 886.2553/11–1957. Confidential. Drafted by Minter R. Rutherford of the Fuels Division, Office of International Resources.


594. Despatch From the Ambassador in Venezuela (McIntosh) to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 731.00/12–657. Confidential.


595. Telegram From the Ambassador in Venezuela (McIntosh) to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 731.00/12–1657. Confidential.


596. Instruction From the Secretary of State to the Embassy in Venezuela

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 831.2553/12–2657. Secret. Drafted by Bartch and approved by Sanders.