SEPTEMBER 1958–AUGUST 1959: FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR THE U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY; THE THIRTEENTH REGULAR SESSION OF THE U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY


60. Memorandum From the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (Henderson) to the Under Secretary of State (Herter)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 350/1–1659. Confidential. Drafted by Feld; cleared in substance with Warner, Monsma, ARA, and WE; initialed by Henderson; and sent through Calhoun. The handwritten notation “Good explanation C.A.H.” appears on the source text.


61. Letter From Secretary of State Dulles to Foreign Secretary Lloyd

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 310.2/2–259. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Newlin. Transmitted to London in telegram 6999, February 2, which is the source text, for immediate delivery. Telegram 6999 was repeated by pouch to USUN.


62. Telegram From the Mission at the United Nations to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 310.2/2–1059. Secret; Limit Distribution.


63. Instruction From the Department of State to the Mission at the United Nations

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320.5700/2–1059. Confidential. Drafted by IO/OIA; initialed by Cargo; cleared by Nunley and Sisco; and approved by Wilcox who signed for Dillon.


64. Airgram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 310.2/2–1359. Confidential. Drafted by Bock; cleared with Nunley (in draft), Bacon, Rosen, and Ludlow; and approved by Wilcox who signed for Dulles. Repeated to USUN, New Delhi, and Taipei.


66. Letter From Foreign Secretary Lloyd to Acting Secretary of State Herter

Source: Department of State, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204. Secret. No salutation appears on the source text. Attached to the source text is a February 23 note from Hood forwarding the letter to Herter.


68. Paper Prepared in the Bureau of International Organization Affairs, Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 310.2/3–459. Secret. Attached to a March 4 memorandum from Wilcox to Herter which noted that the paper had been prepared at Dulles’ request, that Becker had cleared it, and that the Office of the Legal Adviser agreed with its conclusions. Herter initialed the memorandum. A previous draft of the paper, December 30, 1958, was sent to Dulles on January 5, 1959, and to Lodge for comment on January 22. (ibid., IO Files: Lot 61 D 91, Memoranda, 1959) The paper was revised to reflect Cyprus’ probable admission to the United Nations.


69. Letter From Acting Secretary of State Herter to Foreign Secretary Lloyd

Source: Department of State, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204. Secret. Drafted by Newlin on March 3.


70. Airgram From the Department of State to the Mission at the United Nations

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 350/3–2859. Confidential. Drafted by Feld; cleared by Green, Cargo, Nunley, McNutt, van Heuven, and Walmsley; initialed by Sisco; and approved by Gerig. Repeated to Brussels, Canberra, London, Moscow, Paris, Rome, Taipei, and Wellington.


71. Letter From Acting Secretary of State Herter to Foreign Secretary Lloyd

Source: Department of State, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204. Confidential; Limited Distribution. Drafted by Stanger. Transmitted priority to London in telegram 8964, April 9, which is the source text. Telegram 8964 was repeated priority to Vienna.


72. Letter From Foreign Secretary Lloyd to Acting Secretary of State Herter

Source: Department of State, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204. Confidential. Attached to the source text was a note from Hood forwarding the letter to Herter. The notation “CAH saw” is written on Hood’s transmittal letter.


73. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (Merchant) to the Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (Murphy)

Source: Department of State, IO Files: Lot 61 D 91, Memoranda, 1959. Confidential. Drafted by Nunley and Merchant. Cleared in AF, ARA, FE, NEA, and IO.


74. Telegram From the Department of State to the Mission at the United Nations

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/4–1759. Confidential. Drafted by Hartley on April 14; cleared by Bacon, Ludlow, AF, Monsma, and Nunley; and approved by Walmsley who signed for Murphy.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/5–1659. Confidential. Drafted by Hartley on May 19; initialed by Sisco; cleared by Green, Bacon, Nunley, Ludlow, and Monsma; and approved by Walmsley who signed for Dillon. Repeated to USUN.


76. Telegram From the Mission at the United Nations to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 310.2/5–2659. Secret; Limited Distribution.


77. Telegram From the Department of State to the Mission at the United Nations

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320.11/5–2859. Confidential. Drafted by Hartley on June 8; initialed by Sisco; cleared by Green, Bacon, Ludlow, Nunley, Kohler, and Monsma; and approved by Wilcox who signed for Herter.


78. Telegram From the Mission at the United Nations to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/6–2459. Confidential.


79. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, June 29, 1959

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 310.391/6–2959. Confidential. Drafted by Fleck.


80. Telegram From the Department of State to the Mission at the United Nations

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/7–759. Confidential. Drafted by Sisco and Bacon on July 2; cleared by Parsons, Martin, Green, Wilcox, and Day; and approved by Murphy who signed for Herter.


81. Telegram From the Department of State to the Mission at the United Nations

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/7–1459. Confidential. Drafted by Hartley on July 7; cleared by Green, Nunley, NEA, Monsma, and Bacon; and approved by Walmsley who signed for Dillon.


82. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Korea

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 310.2/7–2259. Confidential. Drafted by Lane and Hartley on July 1; initialed by Sisco; cleared by Bane; and approved by Walmsley who signed for Dillon. Repeated to USUN.


83. Memorandum From the Acting Secretary of State to the President

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Administration Series, Dillon, C. Douglas. Confidential. On July 24, Wilcox and Parsons sent Dillon a memorandum on Chinese representation at the 14th General Assembly. Much of this information was incorporated in Dillon’s memorandum to Eisenhower. (Department of State, Central Files, 310.2/7–2459)


84. Circular Instruction From the Department of State to Certain Diplomatic Missions

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/8–759. Confidential. Drafted by Eisendrath; cleared with Monsma, Westfall, Spiers, Ludlow, Bacon, Green, Kerley, Nunley, Driscoll, and OES; and approved by Cargo. Sent to 74 missions and repeated to 25 diplomatic and consular posts.


85. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Korea

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 310.2/8–1159. Confidential. Drafted by FE; cleared by Bacon and Hartley; and approved by Parsons who signed for Dillon. Repeated to USUN.


86. Memorandum From the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (Walmsley) to the Secretary of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/8–1359. Confidential. Drafted by Eisendrath and initialed by Cargo and Walmsley. Sent to Herter through S/S and initialed by Herter. Copies were distributed to Bacon, Ludlow, Monsma, Nunley, and AF. A typed statement beside the distribution list on the source text reads: “These officers have agreed that the memorandum accurately states the positions of their bureaus.”


87. Telegram From the Mission at the United Nations to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/8–1459. Confidential.