Office of the Historian

United States Political and Economic Relations With Burma1

1. For previous documentation on U.S. relations with Burma, see Foreign Relations, 1952–1954, vol. XII, Part 2, pp. 1 ff.

61. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Burma

Washington, March 5, 1957—8:15 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/3–157. Secret.

62. Telegram From the Embassy in Burma to the Department of State

Rangoon, March 9, 1957—1 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/3–957. Secret; Priority; Limit Circulation.

63. Telegram From the Embassy in Burma to the Department of State

Rangoon, March 21, 1957—10 a.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/3–2157. Secret; Limit Circulation.

64. Telegram From the Embassy in Burma to the Department of State

Rangoon, March 30, 1957—8 a.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.00/3–3057. Secret.

65. Telegram From the Embassy in Burma to the Department of State

Rangoon, March 31, 1957—2 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 890N.00/3–3157. Confidential.

66. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, April 26, 1957, Noon

Washington, April 26, 1957, Noon

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.90B/4–2657. Confidential. Drafted by Purnell.

67. Memorandum of a Conversation, U Than Hla’s Residence, Washington, May 25, 1957

Washington, May 25, 1957

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/5–2557. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Purnell.

68. Telegram From the Embassy in Burma to the Department of State

Rangoon, July 13, 1957—10 a.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/7–1357. Secret.

69. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Burma

Washington, July 22, 1957—8:37 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/7–1357. Secret; Limited Distribution.

70. Telegram From the Embassy in Burma to the Department of State

Rangoon, August 13, 1957—4 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/8–1357. Secret; Priority; Limited Distribution.

71. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Burma

Washington, August 28, 1957—7:40 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/8–1457. Secret; Limit Distribution.

72. Telegram From the Embassy in Burma to the Department of State

Rangoon, August 31, 1957—3 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/8–3157. Secret; Limited Distribution.

73. Telegram From the Embassy in Burma to the Department of State

Bangkok, September 6, 1957—5 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 110.12–HE/9–657.

74. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Burma

Washington, September 6, 1957—8:11 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/9–357. Secret; Limit Distribution.

75. Telegram From the Embassy in Burma to the Department of State

Rangoon, September 18, 1957—2 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/9–1857. Secret; Limited Distribution.

76. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Burma

Washington, September 27, 1957—7:46 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/9–2757. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution.

77. Telegram From the Embassy in Burma to the Department of State

Rangoon, October 2, 1957—5 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790B.5–MSP/10–257. Secret; Limited Distribution.

78. Telegram From the Embassy in Burma to the Department of State

Rangoon, December 12, 1957—9 a.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 411.90B41/12–1257. Confidential.