National Security Policy
31. Memorandum of Discussion at the 359th NSC Meeting
Source: Agenda item 1: Measures To Carry Out the Concept of Shelter; Agenda item 2: Soviet Civil Defense and Air-Raid Shelter Construction. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. Drafted on March 21.
32. Memorandum of Conference with the President
Source: Defense proposals for budgetary augmentations. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. Drafted on March 21.
33. Memorandum of Conference with the President
Source: Defense budget and missile development. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. Drafted on March 21.
34. Letter From Eisenhower to John Foster Dulles
Source: Transmits draft speech with proposal to invite Soviet students to U.S. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries.
35. Memorandum From Lay to the NSC
Source: Transmits NSC Planning Board comments on NSC 5807. Top Secret. 9 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351, NSC 5807 Series.
36. Letter From John Foster Dulles to Eisenhower
Source: Comments on draft speech. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary, Nuclear Exchange.
37. Memorandum From Lay to the NSC
Source: Transmits JCS views on NSC 5807. Top Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351, NSC 5807 Series.
38. Letter From Eisenhower to John Foster Dulles
Source: Thoughts on dealing with Soviet threat. Personal and Confidential. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries.
39. Memorandum of Discussion at the 360th NSC Meeting
Source: Agenda item 1: Measures To Carry Out the Concept of Shelter; Agenda item 3: Proposed Reorganization of the Department of Defense. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—15 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. Drafted on March 28.
40. Record of Legislative Leadership Meeting
Source: Outer space; Department of Defense reorganization; nuclear test cessation. Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries.
41. NSC Report
Source: “Measures To Carry Out the Concept of Shelter.” Top Secret. 8 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351, NSC 5807 Series.
42. Draft Paper
Source: “Some Elements of a National Military Strategy in a Time of Maximum Tension, Distrust and Destructive Capability”; attached to print Document 19. Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Nuclear Policy.
43. Memorandum for the Record
Source: Conversation among Eisenhower, Gates, and Burke on Defense reorganization. Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries.
44. Letter From the Deputy Secretary of Defense (Quarles) to Secretary of State Dulles
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 711.56300/4-2258. Top Secret. 2 pages of source text not declassified.
45. Presentation to the NSC by Holaday
Source: Missile development and deployment. Top Secret; attached tables are Secret. 11 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File.
46. Memorandum from McNeil to McElroy.
Source: Comments on NSC 5810. Top Secret. 6 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up.
47. Memorandum from Twining to McElroy.
Source: JCS views on NSC 5810. Top Secret. 12 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File.
48. Record of Telephone Conversation Between John Foster Dulles and Anderson
Source: Basic national security policy. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, General Telephone Conversations.
49. Draft Briefing Note for 364th NSC Meeting by Cutler
Source: Basic national security policy, NSC 5810. Top Secret. 14 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File.
50. Letter from Cutler to McElroy.
Source: President’s comments on NSC 5810. Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Office of the Special Assistant for National Security Affairs.
51. Letter from McElroy to Eisenhower.
Source: Transmits report on military reconnaissance satellite program. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries.
52. Memorandum of discussion at the 365th NSC meeting of the NSC
Source: Agenda item 6: US–USSR Ballistic Missile Developments. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records.
53. Memorandum from Stroh to Robertson.
Source: Transmits views of Chief of Naval Operations on NSC 5810. Top Secret. 9 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 711.5/5-858.
54. Memorandum from Green (FE) to Robertson (FE).
Source: Comments on CNO’s views on NSC 5810. Top Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 711.5/5-858.
55. Memorandum of conference with the President
Source: Defense reorganization; nuclear test ban; outer space. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries.
56. Memorandum from Lay to the NSC
Source: Transmits revised pages of NSC 5802/1. Top Secret. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D 1, Continental Defense.
57. JCS paper
Source: Department of State, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351. Top Secret. 35 pages of source text not declassified.
58. Briefing note for 367th NSC meeting
Source: Status of military mobilization base program. Top Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records.
59. Memorandum of discussion at the 367th NSC meeting
Source: Agenda item 3: Status of Military Mobilization Base Program. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records.
60. Memoranda From Several DOD/ISA offices
Source: Comments on “U.S. and Allied Capabilities for Limited Military Operations to 1 July 1961.” Top Secret. 10 pp. NARA, RG 218, JCS Files.