Continued U.S. Consideration of Funding the Aswan High Dam and the Anderson Mission, January 1–March 12, 1956
31. Message From Robert B. Anderson to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Incoming Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Part I. Top Secret.
32. Message to Washington
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Incoming Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Part I. Secret. Also sent to Anderson in Jerusalem.
33. Message From Robert B. Anderson to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Incoming Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Part I. Top Secret.
34. Message From the Secretary of State to Robert B. Anderson, at Jerusalem
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Outgoing Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Secret. Approved by Byroade, Hoover, and Dulles.
35. Message From Robert B. Anderson to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Incoming telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Part I. Top Secret.
36. Message From the Secretary of State to Robert B. Anderson, at Jerusalem
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Outgoing Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Top Secret. Drafted by Russell, cleared with Rountree and Byroade, and approved by Dulles.
37. Telegram From the Embassy in Israel to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 784A.56/1–2556. Secret; Priority. Received at 9:48 a.m.
38. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, January 25, 1956, 10:40 a.m.
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 784A.56/1–2556. Top Secret. Drafted by Dulles and Allen. The time of the conversation is from Dulles’ Appointment Book. (Princeton University Library, Dulles Papers)
39. Message From the Secretary of State to Robert B. Anderson, at Cairo
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Outgoing Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Part I. Top Secret. Drafted by Russell; cleared with Allen, Rountree, and Byroade; and approved by Dulles.
40. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in France
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 784A.56/1–1856. Secret. Drafted by Wilkins and Geren and approved by Rountree who signed for Dulles. Repeated to London, Rome, and Tel Aviv.
41. Message From Robert B. Anderson to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Incoming Telegrams—Jan–March 1956. Part I. Secret.
42. Message From the Secretary of State to Robert B. Anderson, at Cairo
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Outgoing Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Top Secret. Drafted by Russell, cleared in substance with Rountree and Byroade, and approved by Dulles.
43. Telegram From the Embassy in France to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 784A.56/1–2756. Secret. Received at 5:38 p.m. Repeated to Rome, Tel Aviv, and London.
44. Telegram From the Embassy in Syria to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 684A.86/1–2856. Confidential; Priority. Received at 11:59 a.m. Repeated to Amman, Ankara, Baghdad, Beirut, Cairo, Tel Aviv, London, Paris, Rome, and Tehran.
45. Message From Robert B. Anderson to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Incoming Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Part I. Secret.
46. Message From Robert B. Anderson to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Incoming Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Part I. Secret.
47. Message From the Secretary of State to Robert B. Anderson, at Athens
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Outgoing Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Top Secret. Drafted by Russell and approved by Hoover after discussion with the Secretary.
48. Message From the Director of Central Intelligence (Dulles)
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Outgoing Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Secret. Repeated to Jerusalem and Cairo.
49. Message From Robert B. Anderson to the Secretary of State
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Incoming Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Part I. Top Secret.
50. Telegram From the Embassy in Egypt to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 874.2614/1–2956. Secret; Priority. Received at 11:11 p.m. Repeated to London, Paris, and Bonn.
51. Telegram From the Embassy in Egypt to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 874.2614/1–3056. Secret; Priority. Received at 3:24 p.m. Repeated to Paris, Bonn, and priority to London.
52. Telegram From the Embassy in Egypt to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 874.2614/1–3056. Secret; Niact. Received at 4:56 p.m.
54. Memorandum of a Conversation, White House, Washington, January 30, 1956, 2:15–4 p.m.
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 62 D 181, CF 648. Secret. Drafted on February 7. No other drafting information is given on the source text. A note on the source text reads: “The attached memorandum of conversation, cleared at the Assistant Secretary of State level only, is now being given restricted circulation to appropriate officials of the U.S. Government on a need to know basis.”
Prime Minister Eden visited Washington January 30–February 3.
55. Memorandum of a Conversation, White House, Washington, January 30, 1956, 4 p.m.
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 62 D 181, CF 648. Secret. Drafted on February 7. No other drafting information is given on the source text. There is a note on the source text identical to the one on ETW MC–1, supra; see footnote 1 thereto.
56. Memorandum of a Conversation, White House, Washington, January 31, 1956, 2:40 p.m.
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 62 D 181, CF 648. Secret. Drafted on February 7. No other drafting information is given on the source text. According to an account by Goodpaster, the conversation took place in the Cabinet Room. (Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Eisenhower Diaries) There is a note on the source text identical to the one on Document 54; see footnote 1 thereto.
57. Telegram From the Embassy in Syria to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 684A.85322/1–3156. Confidential; Niact. Received at 3:14 p.m. Repeated to Amman, Ankara, Baghdad, Beirut, Cairo, Tel Aviv, London, Paris, Rome, Tehran, Jidda, and Karachi.
58. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Egypt
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 874.2614/1–3156. Confidential. Drafted by Jack C. Corbett and Stanley D. Metzger; cleared with Hoover, Phleger, Rountree, Byroade, and Walter A. Radius; and approved by Phleger who signed for Dulles.
59. Telegram From the Embassy in Egypt to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 874.2614/1–3156. Secret; Priority. Received at 10:23 p.m. Repeated to London and Paris.
60. Message From the Under Secretary of State (Hoover) to Cairo
Source: Department of State, NEA Files: Lot 59 D 518, Alpha—Anderson Talks w/BG & Nasser. Outgoing Telegrams—Jan.–March 1956. Secret. Repeated to Jerusalem and Athens for Anderson.