Arms Control and Disarmament
557. Letter From Herter to Gray
Source: Organization for disarmament. No classification marking, but responds to a Personal and Confidential memorandum from Gray (included). 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Disarmament-General.
558. Statement Agreed to at a Meeting of Five Western Foreign Ministers
Source: Tab C to print Document 252 re disarmament negotiations. Confidential. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199.
559. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Accession to nuclear test ban agreement, Chinese nuclear capability, commercial nuclear work in Europe. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199.
560. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Coordinating center for U.S. disarmament efforts. Confidential. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199.
561. Memorandum of Discussion Between Eisenhower and McCone
Source: McCone’s visit to France; nuclear testing. Confidential; Eyes Only. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, McCone Papers, Sealed File No. 5.
562. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Tactics for ten-power disarmament talks. Confidential. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 396.12–GE/4–2460.
563. Memorandum of Conversation Among Principals of Geneva Test Group
Source: ARPA briefing on detection of high-altitude explosions; inspection of underground events above the threshold. Secret. 9 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology, Panel-Disarmament-NT-Policy, 1960.
564. Memorandum of Conversation Among Principals of Geneva Test Group
Source: Detection of nuclear tests and missile launches, inspections. Secret. 8 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199.
565. Memorandum for the Record by Kistiakowsky
Source: Comments on technical aspects of nuclear weapons tests cessation. Secret; Eyes Only. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology.
566. Memorandum of Conversation Among Principals of Geneva Test Group
Source: Safeguarding seismic research explosions, high altitude detection. Secret; Restricted Data. 13 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology, RD-Test Ban Question.
567. Memorandum From Twining to Gates
Source: Conveys JCS views on a June 2 Soviet disarmament proposal. Secret. 2 pp. Library of Congress, Twining Papers, Chairman’s File.
568. Memorandum From Twining to Gates
Source: Conveys JCS views on test ban treaty. Secret. 7 pp. Library of Congress, Twining Papers, Chairman’s File.
569. Letter From Lloyd to Herter
Source: Status of U.S. positions at test ban negotiations. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, U.K. Officials Correspondence with Secretary Herter.
570. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Tactics for ten-nation disarmament conference. Confidential. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 396.12–GE/6–1760.
571. Letter From Caccia to Herter
Source: Transmits a message from Lloyd to Herter on Western position in disarmament talks. Personal and Secret. 8 pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, U.K. Officials Correspondence with Secretary Herter.
572. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Positions in negotiations on disarmament and test ban. Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199.
573. Memorandum of Conversation Among Principals of Geneva Test Group
Source: Disarmament and nuclear test conferences. Confidential. 6 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology, Panel-Disarmament-NT-Policy, ’60.
574. Memorandum of Telephone Conversations Between Herter and Eaton
Source: Breakup of ten-nation disarmament talks. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Herter Papers, Telephone Calls.
575. Memorandum for the Files by McCone
Source: Record of McCone’s conversation with Eisenhower on considerations for resumed testing. Top Secret; Restricted Data; Eyes Only. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, McCone Papers, Sealed File No. 5.
576. Record of Telephone Conversations Between Herter and Lodge and Lyndon Johnson
Source: Tactics for U.N. resolution on resuming disarmament talks; State Department appropriations bill. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Herter Papers, Phone Calls and Miscellaneous Memos.
577. Memorandum of Conversation Among Principals of Geneva Test Group
Source: Use of nuclear explosions in seismic research. Secret. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199.
578. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Seismic testing. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199.
579. Memorandum of Conversation Among Principals of Geneva Test Group
Source: Opening nuclear weapons for seismic research program to inspection. Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology, Panel-Disarmament-NT-Policy, 1960.
580. Telegram 219 to London
Source: Transmits letter to Macmillan from Eisenhower on opening nuclear weapons for seismic research to inspection. Secret; Presidential Handling. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 711.5611/7–960.
581. Memorandum From Beckler to Goodpaster
Source: Transmits description of Plowshare study proposal. Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Dr. Kistiakowsky.
582. Memorandum From Henderson (IO) to Merchant
Source: Background briefing for Merchant’s meeting with Hood on position on timing of a meeting of the U.N. Disarmament Commission. Confidential. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 600.12/7–1960.
583. Letter From Herter to McCone
Source: Conveys copy of presentation by the Science Advisory Board entitled “Nuclear Test Ban Negotiations.” Confidential. 7 pp. Eisenhower Library, McCone Papers, Testing.
584. Letter From Wadsworth to Herter
Source: Exchange of three letters on state of negotiations and possibility that Wadsworth will replace Lodge. Personal and Confidential. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, Herter Papers, Letters-1960.
585. Record of Telephone Conversation Between Eisenhower and Herter
Source: U.S. request to UN Secretary-General to convene the Disarmament Commission. No classification marking. 1 p. Eiserhower Library, Herter Papers, Phone Calls and Miscellaneous Memos.
586. Letter From Eaton to Herter
Source: Sums up ten-nation disarmament conference. Secret. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 396.12–GE/7–2560.