U.S. Efforts to Secure the Withdrawal of the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission From Korea; The Question of the Introduction of Advanced Weapons Into Korea
31. Letter From the Secretary of Defense (Wilson) to the Secretary of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.5/3–3055. Top Secret.
32. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Korea
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795.00/3–3055. Secret. Drafted by Christopher A. Norred of NA and approved by McClurkin. Repeated to Stockholm, Bern, and Tokyo.
33. Letter From the Ambassador in Korea (Briggs) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Robertson)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.5–MSP/3–3055. Confidential; Official–Informal. Copies were sent to C. Tyler Wood and General Maxwell D. Taylor.
34. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, April 7, 1955
Source: Department of State, NA Files: Lot 59 D 407, Memcons (NNSC) 1955. Secret. Drafted by Jones.
35. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, April 11, 1955
Source: Department of State, NA Files: Lot 59 D 407, Memcons (NNSC) 1955. Confidential. Drafted by Jones on April 12.
36. Letter From the Secretary of State to the Secretary of Defense (Wilson)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.5/3–3055. Secret. Drafted by Norred and cleared with IO, FE, and Murphy.
37. Memorandum From John W. Hanes to the Secretary’s Special Assistant (O’Connor)
Source: Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, Strictly Confidential. Top Secret; Personal. Hanes was O’Connor’s Special Assistant.
38. Memorandum of Discussion at the 245th Meeting of the National Security Council, Washington, April 21, 1955
Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. Top Secret. Drafted by Gleason on April 22.
39. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, April 29, 1955
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.5/4–2955. Secret. Drafted by Jones.
40. Despatch From the Embassy in Korea to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.5/4–3055. Top Secret.
41. Memorandum From the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Sebald) to the Deputy Under Secretary of State (Murphy)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795.00/5–455. Confidential. Drafted by Jones and cleared with EUR and UNP.
42. Telegram From the Embassy in Switzerland to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795.00/5–655. Secret; Priority. Repeated to Stockholm, London, Paris, Ottawa, Seoul, and Tokyo.
43. Telegram From the Economic Coordinator in Korea (Wood) to the Foreign Operations Administration
Source: Washington National Records Center, FOA/ICA Files: Lot W–144, FRC 56 A 632, Korea. Confidential. Also sent to CINCUNC, the Department of the Army, and the Embassy in Seoul and repeated to the Department of State.
44. Memorandum From the Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (Murphy) to the Under Secretary of State (Hoover)
Source: Department of State, S/P Files: Lot 66 D 70, Korea. Secret. Drafted by Jones.
45. Telegram From the Department of State to the Secretary of State, at Paris
Source: Department or State, Central Files, 795B.00/5–1155. Secret; Priority. Drafted by Hemmendinger and Harry Schwartz of S/P; cleared by Murphy, Phleger, and Defense; and approved by Hoover.
46. Telegram From the Secretary of State to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.00/5–1255. Secret.
47. Telegram From the Secretary of State to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.00/5–1255. Secret.
48. Memorandum of Discussion at the 248th Meeting of the National Security Council, Washington, May 12, 1955
Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. Top Secret. Drafted by Gleason on May 13.
49. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, May 13, 1955
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795.00/5–1355. Secret. Drafted by Jones on May 16.
50. Telegram From the Embassy in Korea to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.95/5–1755. Top Secret. Repeated to Tokyo.
51. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, May 21, 1955
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795.00/5–2155. Confidential. Drafted by Hemmendinger.
52. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Robertson) to the Under Secretary of State (Hoover)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795.00/5–2755. Secret. Drafted by Jones; concurred in by IO, EUR, FE, and L/UNA; and approved by McClurkin. Sent through Murphy who initialed it.
53. Telegram From the Joint Chiefs of Staff to the Commander in Chief, Far East (Taylor)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795A.5411/6–1455. Top Secret; Priority. Repeated to COMFEAF Tokyo, and COMNAVFE Japan.
54. Telegram From the Embassy in Korea to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.5/5–3055. Top Secret; Priority.
55. Memorandum From the Director of the Office of Northeast Asian Affairs (McClurkin) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs (Robertson)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.00/6–155. Secret. Drafted by Jones. Also sent to Sebald.
56. Telegram From the Commander in Chief, United Nations Command (Taylor) to the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795.00/6–255. Top Secret; Priority. Repeated to the Embassy in Seoul exclusive for Ambassador Lacy.
57. Memorandum of a Conversation, Washington, June 3, 1955
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795.00/6–355. Secret. Drafted by McClurkin. A Department of Defense summary of this conversation was sent by Admiral Radford to the Deputy Secretary of Defense in a June 6 memorandum. (Washington National Records Center, OASD/ISA Files: FRC 60 A 1025, 387.4 Korea)
58. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Korea
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.00/6–1355. Confidential. Drafted by McClurkin and approved by Sebald.
59. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, June 18, 1955
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.5/6–1855. Secret. Drafted by Norred.
60. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Korea
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 795B.5–MSP/6–2155. Official Use Only. Drafted by Howard L. Parsons, Officer in Charge of Economic Affairs in the Office of Northeast Asian Affairs, and approved by McClurkin. Repeated to Tokyo.