JANUARY–SEPTEMBER 18, 1960: AFRICAN PARTICIPATION IN THE UNITED NATIONS; CANDIDACIES FOR PRESIDENT OF THE FIFTEENTH REGULAR SESSION OF THE U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY; PREPARATIONS FOR THE FIFTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 303/1–760. Confidential.


122. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (Wilcox) to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (Merchant)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/1–860. Secret. Drafted by Newlin, initialed by Wallner for Wilcox, and sent to Merchant through S/S. Concurred in by Nunley and Vedeler.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/1–1660. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Hartley and Nunley on January 15; initialed by Cargo; cleared by Seip, Ludlow, Wilcox, Bacon, Kohler, and in substance by Herz and Monsma; and approved by Merchant. Sent also to London and Rome and repeated to Dublin.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 303/1–1860. Confidential. Drafted by Hartley on January 19; initialed by Cargo and Sisco; cleared by Bacon, AF, EUR, Bane, and Steeves; and approved by Wallner who signed for Herter.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/1–2160. Confidential. Drafted by Sisco, initialed by Wallner, and sent through S/S.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/1–2260. Confidential. Drafted by Hartley, initialed by Cargo and Wilcox, and sent to Herter through S/S.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/1–2160. Confidential; Priority. Drafted by Wallner and Hartley, cleared by Calhoun and White, and approved by Herter.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/1–2160. Confidential; Priority. Drafted by McBride; cleared by Calhoun and in draft with Herter; and approved by Wallner who signed for Herter. Repeated priority to Rome, Paris, and London.


129. Letter From Secretary of State Herter to Foreign Minister Pella

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/2–260. Confidential. Drafted by Herter. Transmitted to the Embassy in Rome in telegram 2386, February 2, which is the source text.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/2–860. Confidential. Drafted by Monsma and Hartley on February 10; initialed by Cargo and Sisco; cleared by Wieland, Silberstein, and Rubottom; and approved by Wallner who signed for Herter.


131. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (Wilcox) to the Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (Kohler)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/2–2960. Confidential. Initialed by Wilcox and copies distributed to Nunley and McSweeney. No drafting information appears on the source text.


132. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Iceland

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/2–860. Confidential. Drafted by Nunley, initialed by Cargo, cleared by Hartley and in draft with Rewinkel, and approved by Wilcox who signed for Merchant. Repeated to Dublin and USUN.


133. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in France

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 303/3–1760. Confidential. Drafted by Bacon on March 16; cleared by Rosen, Herz, Nunley, and Bock; and approved by Steeves who signed for Herter. Repeated by pouch to London, Brussels, Taipei, Dakar, Lome, Yaounde, Tananarive, and Brazzaville.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/3–2260. Confidential; Priority.


135. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Denmark

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/4–560. Confidential. Drafted by Hartley and Nunley, initialed by Cargo, and approved by Wilcox who signed for Herter. Repeated to USUN.


136. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Norway

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/4–1960. Confidential; Priority. Drafted by Nunley; initialed by Cargo; cleared by Hartley; and approved by Wilcox who signed for Herter. Also sent priority to Copenhagen and repeated to Stockholm, Helsinki, Reykjavik, and by pouch to USUN.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 303/4–2260. Confidential. Drafted by Hawley on April 15; initialed by Cargo and Sisco; cleared by Herz, Nunley, Monsma, Bacon, and Ludlow; and approved by Wilcox who signed for Herter. Repeated by pouch to Caracas.


138. Paper Prepared in the Bureau of International Organization Affairs

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 301/12–160. Confidential. Attached to an undated memorandum from Wilcox to Merchant, which notes that the paper was sent to the heads of 19 other bureaus in the Department of State.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/5–1060. Official Use Only; Priority. Drafted by Tron; cleared in substance with Hawley, Meeker, and AFN; and approved by Dorman who signed for Herter.


140. Circular Instruction From the Department of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Missions

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 303/6–2360. Confidential. Drafted by Newlin, Eisendrath, Buffum, Nunley, and OES; cleared by Green, Dorman, Bacon, Wallner, and CA; and approved by Wilcox who signed for Herter. Sent to 8 diplomatic and 3 consular posts in Africa, and repeated to 12 diplomatic and 7 consular posts in Africa and Europe and to USUN.


141. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Iceland

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/6–2460. Confidential; Limited Distribution. Drafted by Hartley and Williamson; initialed by Cargo and Sisco; cleared by Willoughby, Van Heuven, BNA, and U/LS; and approved by Wilcox who signed for Herter. Repeated to USUN.


142. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the Philippines

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 303/7–2560. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by FE/SPA on July 22; cleared by Bock, Steeves, SPA, S/S, BNA, GER, CA, and in draft with Bacon; and approved by Parsons who signed for Herter. Also sent to Canberra, Bangkok, London, and Bonn; and repeated to Kuala Lumpur. The time of transmission is illegible on the source text.


143. Letter From the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (Merchant) to Secretary of State for External Affairs Green

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 303/7–2760. Secret. Drafted by Hubbard; cleared by Boster and White and in draft by Parsons, Willoughby, Bacon, and Hartley.


144. Circular Airgram From the Department of State to Certain Diplomatic Missions

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/8–260. Confidential. Drafted by Hartley; initialed by Sisco; cleared by Nunley; and approved by Wallner who signed for Herter. Sent to Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen, and Helsinki and repeated to Reykjavik and USUN.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/8–460. Confidential. Drafted by Oakley; cleared by Sisco, Kerley, Monsma, Herz, Driscoll, Westfall, Ludlow, Bacon, Nunley, S/AE, and OES; and approved by Sisco who signed for Herter. Sent to 83 diplomatic posts and repeated to 13 diplomatic and 11 consular posts. An enclosed checklist of items, SD/A483A, is not printed.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/8–260. Confidential. Drafted by Jones and Hartley on August 5; initialed by Cargo and Sisco; cleared with Bacon and Manhard; and approved by Wallner who signed for Herter. Repeated by pouch to USUN.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 303/8–1660. Confidential. Drafted by Hartley; initialed by Cargo; cleared in draft with Bacon, Reis, and Bane; and approved by Wilcox who signed for Herter. Repeated by pouch to USUN.


148. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Nepal

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 303/8–2260. Confidential; Niact. Drafted by Bacon and Bock; cleared by Hope and CA; and approved by Cargo who signed for Herter. Repeated to New Delhi and by pouch to USUN.


149. Paper Prepared in the Department of State

Source: Eisenhower Library, Staff Secretary Records, International Series. Secret. No drafting information is given on the source text. Attached to an August 29 memorandum from Dillon to the President.


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

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 320/8–2560. Confidential. Drafted by Newlin on August 31; initialed by Sisco and Buffum; cleared by Kerley and Monsma; and approved by Wilcox who signed for Herter.