| No. |
Document Description |
| National Security Policy |
| 1 |
Minutes of Cabinet meeting, January 3, 1958. State of the Union
message; Department of Defense budget. Confidential. Extracts—5 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 2 |
Briefing note for the 350th NSC
meeting, January 4, 1958. Security Resources Panel (Gaither Panel)
report. Top Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File. |
| 3 |
Record of Legislative Leadership meeting, Supplementary Notes, January
7, 1958. Missiles, satellites, and Department of Defense unification.
Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 4 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McElroy, Killian, Cutler, and Goodpaster, January 21, 1958.
Priority for missile program. Top Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 5 |
Memorandum of discussion at 352d NSC
Meeting, January 22, 1958. Agenda item 3: Priorities for Ballistic
Missiles and Satellite Programs (see print Document
5). Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—3 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 6 |
Memorandum for the record of meeting among Eisenhower, Goodpaster,
McElroy, and Harlow, et al.,
January 25, 1958. JCS organization.
Confidential. 7 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 7 |
Record of Legislative Leadership meeting, Supplementary Notes, January
28, 1958. Defense reorganization. Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 8 |
Presentation on the U.S. Ballistic Missile Program at the 353d NSC meeting, given by Holaday, January 30, 1958. Secret. 10
pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File. |
| 9 |
Briefing note for the 353d NSC
meeting by Cutler, January 30, 1958. Introduction to Holaday’s briefing.
Top Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File. |
[Typeset Page XL]
[Facsimile Page 31]
| 10 |
Letter from McElroy to
Eisenhower, January 31, 1958. Transmittal letter for progress report on
ballistic missile programs. Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, White House
Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant
for Science and Technology. |
| 11 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Killian, Kistiakowsky, York, and Goodpaster, February 6, 1958. Progress in
ballistic missile programs. Top Secret. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 12 |
Memorandum from Kistiakowsky
to Killian, February 13, 1958.
Progress and recommendations in ballistic missile program. Secret. 4 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the
Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology. |
| 13 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
February 14, 1958. Transmits NSC
Planning Board report on U.S. overseas military bases. Secret. 15 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of the Office of
the Special Assistant for National Security Affairs. |
| 14 |
Memorandum of conversation between Dulles and Gruenther, February 19,
1958. Possibility of establishing disarmament advisory board.
Confidential; Personal and Private. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles
Papers. |
| 15 |
NSC Report, NSC 5802/1, February 19, 1958. “Continental Defense.” Top
Secret. 12 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC
Files: Lot 62 D 1, Continental Defense. |
| 16 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Killian, Strauss, and Goodpaster, February 25, 1958.
High-altitude nuclear explosions. Top Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 17 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
100–58, February 26, 1958. “Estimate of the World Situation.” Secret. 17
pp. DOS, INR–NIE Files. |
| 18 |
Briefing note for the 356th NSC
meeting, February 27, 1958. Nash Report on overseas military bases. No
classification marking. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File. |
[Facsimile Page 32]
| 19 |
Briefing note for the 356th NSC
meeting, February 27, 1958. Defense Department report on the Gaither
Report; continental defense policy. Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File. |
[Typeset Page XLI]
| 20 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 356th NSC meeting, February 27, 1958. Agenda item 4: Shipments
Entering the United States Under Diplomatic Immunity. Top Secret; Eyes
Only. Extracts—3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 21 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McElroy, Coolidge, and Goodpaster,
February 27, 1958. Department of Defense reorganization. Confidential. 3
pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 22 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Gray and Goodpaster,
March 3, 1958. Emergency planning; Net Evaluation Subcommittee work.
Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 23 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, March
7, 1958. Transmits Defense plan on capabilities of forces for limited
military operations. Confidential. 4 pp. NARA, RC 59, S/S–NSC
Files: Lot 63 D 351. |
| 24 |
Memorandum from Chief of Staff, USAF, to the JCS, CSAFM–72–58,
March 10, 1958. Launching of the SAC
alert force. Top Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG
218, CCS 381 U.S. (5-23-46), Sec. 94. |
| 25 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Killian, Kistiakowsky, and Goodpaster, March 10, 1958.
Centralizing direction of missile program. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of
the Special Assistant for Science and Technology. |
| 26 |
Letter from Farley (S/AE) to Loper (DOD/AE), March
10, 1958. Not declassified. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 711.5611/3–1058. |
| 27 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McElroy, Coolidge, Randall, Persons, Harlow, and Goodpaster,
March 12, 1958. Department of Defense reorganization and control of
missile programs. Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
DDE Diaries. |
[Facsimile Page 33]
| 28 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, March
14, 1958. Transmits Interdepartmental Report on NSC 5807, “Measures To Carry Out the Concept of Shelter.”
Top Secret. 16 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC
Files: Lot 63 D 351, NSC 5807
Series. |
[Typeset Page XLII]
| 29 |
Briefing note for the 359th NSC
meeting, March 20, 1958. Civil defense and civilian fallout shelters.
Top Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 30 |
Paper distributed at the 359th NSC
meeting, March 20, 1958. Important points in NIE 100–58. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File. |
| 31 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 359th NSC meeting, March 20, 1958. 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. |
| 32 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Killian and Goodpaster, March 20,
1958. Defense proposals for budgetary augmentations. Secret. 2 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 33 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McElroy, Quarles, Twining, Stans,
Killian, Persons, and Goodpaster, March 20,
1958. Defense budget and missile development. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 34 |
Letter from Eisenhower to John Foster
Dulles, March 21, 1958. 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, March
24, 1958. 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, March 25, 1958. 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. |
[Facsimile Page 34]
| 37 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, March
26, 1958. 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, March 26, 1958. Thoughts on dealing with Soviet
threat. Personal and Confidential. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, DDE Diaries. |
[Typeset Page XLIII]
| 39 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 360th NSC Meeting, March 27, 1958. 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. |
| 40 |
Record of Legislative Leadership meeting, Supplementary Notes, April
1, 1958. Outer space; Department of Defense reorganization; nuclear test
cessation. Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 41 |
NSC Report, NSC 5807/1, April 2, 1958. “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, April 7, 1958. “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, April 9, 1958. Conversation among
Eisenhower, Gates, and Burke on Defense reorganization. Confidential. 2
pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 44 |
Letter from Quarles to
John Foster Dulles, April
22, 1958. Not declassified. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 711.56300/4-2258. |
| 45 |
Presentation to the NSC by Holaday, April 24, 1958. Missile
development and deployment. Top Secret. 11 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File. |
[Facsimile Page 35]
| 46 |
Memorandum from McNeil to McElroy, April 25, 1958. Comments on NSC 5810. Top Secret. 6 pp. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up. |
| 47 |
Memorandum from Twining to
McElroy, April 25, 1958.
JCS views on NSC 5810. Top Secret. 12 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File. |
| 48 |
Record of telephone conversation between John Foster Dulles and Anderson, April 30, 1958. 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, April 30, 1958. Basic national security policy,
NSC 5810. Top Secret. 14 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File. |
[Typeset Page XLIV]
| 50 |
Letter from Cutler to McElroy,
May 5, 1958. President’s comments on NSC 5810. Top Secret. 2 pp (plus retyped copy). Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Office of the Special Assistant for
National Security Affairs. |
| 51 |
Letter from McElroy to
Eisenhower, May 7, 1958. 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,
May 8, 1958. 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, May 8, 1958. 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), May 9, 1958. 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, and Twining and Goodpaster, May 12, 1958.
Defense reorganization; nuclear test ban; outer space. Secret. 3 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
[Facsimile Page 36]
| 56 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, May
15, 1958. 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, May 1958. “U.S. and Allied
Capabilities for Limited Military Operations to 1 July 1958”; not
declassified. Top Secret. 35 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351. |
| 58 |
Briefing note for 367th NSC meeting,
May 29, 1958. 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, May 29, 1958. 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, May 29, June 10, and June 11,
1958. Comments on “U.S. and Allied Capabilities for Limited Military
Operations to 1 July 1961.” Top Secret. 10 pp. NARA, RG 218, JCS Files. |
| 61 |
Memorandum of conversation between State and Defense leadership, June
17, 1958. Strategic concept for the defense of Europe. Top Secret. 14
pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P Files: Lot 67 D 548. |
[Typeset Page XLV]
| 62 |
Note from Cutler to Goodpaster, June 18, 1958, enclosing notes on
Department of State/Department of Defense conference. Strategic concept
for the defense of Europe. Top Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, White
House Office Files, Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary,
Nuclear Exchange. |
| 63 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, June
18, 1958. Transmits study on capabilities of forces for limited military
operations. Top Secret. 7 pp. NARA, RG
59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351. |
| 64 |
Briefing note for 369th NSC meeting,
June 19, 1958. Draft basic national security policy paper. Secret. 1 p.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
[Facsimile Page 37]
| 65 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 369th NSC meeting, June 19, 1958. Agenda item 1: Basic National
Security Policy. Top Secret: Eyes Only. Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 66 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Twining and Goodpaster, June 23,
1958. Defense reorganization, FY 1959
Defense budget. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 67 |
Briefing note for the 370th NSC
meeting, June 26, 1958. U.S. and Allied capabilities for limited
military operations. Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
NSC Records. |
| 68 |
NSC Report, NSC 5816, July 1, 1958. “Directive on Net Evaluation
Subcommittee.” Top Secret. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351, NSC 5816 Series. |
| 69 |
Memorandum from Smith (S/P) to
John Foster Dulles, July 10,
1958. Briefing for July 14 NSC meeting.
Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 70 |
Briefing note for the 372d NSC
meeting, July 14, 1958. Problem of shelter against fallout. Top Secret.
3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 71 |
Memorandum of discussion at 372d NSC
meeting, July 14, 1958. Agenda item 1: Adequacy of Government Research
Programs in Non-military Defense; Agenda item 2: The Number of Nuclear
Weapons Which Might Be Tolerable to World Populations; Agenda item 3:
Survival of Population Following a Massive Nuclear Exchange; Agenda item
4: Status of Shelter Measures as of June 30, 1958; Agenda item 5:
National Security Council and NSC
Planning Board Meetings, September 1947 Through July 21, 1958. Top
Secret; Eyes Only. 6 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
[Typeset Page XLVI]
| 72 |
Memorandum from Smith (S/P) to
John Foster Dulles July 15,
1958. NSC review of military paragraphs
of NSC 5810/1; recommendation for a new
strategic concept. Top Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D 1. |
[Facsimile Page 38]
| 73 |
Note from Howe (S/S) to John Foster Dulles, July 17, 1958.
Approval of recommendation for a new strategic concept; transmits draft
letter to McElroy from Dulles.
Top Secret Attachments (not included). 1 p. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D
351. |
| 74 |
Memorandum of conversation between DOD/ISA and S/P officials, July 18, 1958. New strategic
concept. Top Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59,
S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351. |
| 75 |
Letter from McElroy to John
Foster. Dulles, July 18, 1958. Department of Defense position on
retaining current strategic concept. Top Secret. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D
351. |
| 76 |
Memorandum from Smith (S/P) to
John Foster Dulles, July 19,
1958. Question of a new strategic concept. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D
351. |
| 77 |
Letter from John Foster Dulles
to McElroy, July 19, 1958.
Question of a new strategic concept. Top Secret. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D
351. |
| 78 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, July
21, 1958. Transmits McElroy’s memorandum on strategic concept (print
Document 30). Top Secret. 4 pp. NARA,
RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
| 79 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
100–7–58, July 22, 1958. “Sino-Soviet and Free World Reactions to US Use
of Nuclear Weapons in Limited Wars in the Far East.” Top Secret; Limited
Distribution. 12 pp. DOS, INR–NIE
Files. |
| 80 |
Memorandum for the record of conversation between John Foster Dulles and McElroy by Boster, July 22, 1958.
Strategic concept. Secret. 1 p. NARA, RG
59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351. |
| 81 |
Letter from John Foster Dulles
to Eisenhower, July 23, 1958. Question of a new strategic concept. Top
Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Dulles-Herter
Series. |
| 82 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, July
30, 1958. Approval of paragraphs 13 and 14 of NSC 5810/1. Top Secret. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351. |
[Typeset Page XLVII]
[Facsimile Page 39]
| 83 |
Briefing note for the 374th NSC
meeting, July 31, 1958. Operational capability of reconnaissance
satellites. Top Secret. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 84 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 374th NSC meeting, July 31, 1958. Agenda item 3: Operational
Capability of Reconnaissance Satellites. Top Secret; Eyes Only.
Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 85 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 375th NSC meeting, August 7, 1958. Agenda item 6: Technical
Surveillance Countermeasures; Agenda item 7: U.S. Policy on Antarctica.
Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
NSC Records. |
| 86 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Twining and Goodpaster, August 11,
1958. Formosa Straits; SAC dispersal;
withdrawal from Lebanon; Department of Defense reorganization. Secret. 2
pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 87 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McCone, Gray, and Goodpaster, August
19, 1958. Control of large nuclear weapons; cessation of nuclear
testing. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 88 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
11–5–58, August 19, 1958. “Soviet Capabilities in Guided Missiles and
Space Vehicles.” Top Secret. 10 pp. DOS, INR–NIE Files. |
| 89 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McElroy, Quarles, Twining, McCone,
White, Loper, Harbour, Foster, Gray, and
Goodpaster, August 27, 1958. Testing at Eniwetok; SAC exercises. Top Secret. 2 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 90 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McElroy, Quarles, Twining, and Goodpaster, August 28, 1958. Defense
reorganization and discipline on intelligence matters. Secret. 2 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
[Facsimile Page 40]
| 91 |
Letter from Sen. Symington to
Eisenhower, August 29, 1958. Question of a missile gap. Top Secret. 6
pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Administration Series. |
| 92 |
Memorandum from Lay to Gray, September 3, 1958. Analysis of draft
implementing instructions on use of nuclear weapons. Top Secret. 5 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of the Special
Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, NSC Series, Briefing Notes. |
[Typeset Page XLVIII]
| 93 |
Memorandum for record of meeting between Eisenhower and Gray,
September 12, 1958. Expenditure of nuclear weapons; NSC structure; Taiwan Straits. Top Secret.
6 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean
Up. |
| 94 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 379th NSC meeting, September 18, 1958. Agenda item 2: Status of
National Security Programs on June 30, 1958: The Internal Security
Program (NSC 5819). Top Secret; Eyes
Only. Extracts—6 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 95 |
Paper for presentation to the NSC,
September 18, 1958. U.S. internal security program. Secret. 8 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 96 |
Memorandum from Smith to John Foster
Dulles, September 22, 1958. State position on NSC 5410/1. Top Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D 1,
NSC 5410 Series. |
| 97 |
Briefing note for 380th NSC meeting,
September 24, 1958. Mobilization and civil defense programs (NSC 5819). Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 98 |
Memorandum of discussion at 380th NSC
meeting, September 25, 1958. Agenda item 2: Status of National Security
Programs on June 30, 1958: The Mobilization Program and the Civil
Defense Program. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
[Facsimile Page 41]
| 99 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 381st NSC meeting, October 2, 1958. Agenda item 1: Shipments
Entering the United States Under Diplomatic Immunity. Top Secret; Eyes
Only. Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 100 |
Memorandum from Lay to all holders of NSC 5819, October 6, 1958. Transmits Part 1 of NSC 5819 and Annex A. Top Secret;
Restricted Data; Special Limited Distribution; Noforn. Extracts—11 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S
Files: Lot 71 D 171, NSC 5819. |
| 101 |
Memorandum from Briber to Killian, October 9, 1958. Kistiakowsky’s views on NIE entitled “Soviet Capabilities in
Guided Missiles and Space Vehicles.” Top Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of
the Special Assistant for Science and Technology. |
[Typeset Page XLIX]
| 102 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 382d NSC meeting, October 13, 1958. Agenda item 1: Evaluation of
Offensive and Defensive Weapons Systems. Top Secret; Eyes Only.
Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 103 |
Record of actions by the NSC, October
16, 1958. NSC Actions No. 1994 and 1995
taken at the 382d (Special) NSC
meeting. Top Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59,
S/S–NSC (Miscellaneous) Files: Lot 66 D 95, Records of Action
by the National Security Council. |
| 104 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 383d NSC meeting, October 16, 1958. Agenda item 1: Status of the
National Security Programs: The Atomic Energy Program. Top Secret; Eyes
Only. Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 105 |
Memorandum prepared by the Office of the President’s Special Assistant
for Science and Technology, undated. Selected issues in the FY ‘60 Defense budget (As of November 1,
1958). Top Secret. 21 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files,
Project Clean Up, Offensive and Defensive Weapons. |
| 106 |
Memorandum from Gleason to the NSC
Planning Board, November 5, 1958. Encloses alternative policy statements
on NSC 5410/1. Top Secret. 7 pp. NARA,
RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
[Facsimile Page 42]
| 107 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 385th NSC meeting, November 6, 1958. Agenda item 1: Comparative
Evaluation Group. Top Secret; Eyes Only. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 108 |
Memorandum from Murphy (G),
Reinhardt (C), and Smith
(S/P) to John Foster Dulles, November 8, 1958.
Suggestions for conversation with McElroy on Department of Defense budget. Top Secret. 1
p. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
611.00/11–858. |
| 109 |
Memorandum of conversation between the President and Gray, November
19, 1958. Nuclear targeting. Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White
House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Meetings With the
President. |
| 110 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Department of Defense
and NSC leaders, November 28, 1958.
Department of Defense budget issues. No classification marking. 10 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Diary Series. |
[Page ]
| 111 |
Memorandum from Smith (S/P) to
John Foster Dulles, November
28, 1958. Defense budget; includes three transmittal notes. Secret. 5
pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files, Lot 63 D
351. |
| 112 |
Memorandum of conversation among Eisenhower, Milton Eisenhower,
Merchant, Greene, and
John Foster Dulles, November
30, 1958. Mutual Security Program funding. Secret; Personal and Private.
Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, Meetings with the
President. |
| 113 |
Memorandum for the record, December 3, 1958. White House meeting on
Department of Defense budget. Top Secret; Hold Closely. 5 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 114 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Gray, December 8,
1958. Department of Defense budget; detection of underground testing.
Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project
Clean Up. |
[Facsimile Page 43]
| 115 |
Memorandum from Stans to
Persons, December 10, 1958.
Record of December 3 meeting among President, Treasury Secretary
Anderson, Persons, and Stans on Department of Defense budget. No
classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 116 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 390th NSC meeting, December 11, 1958. Agenda item 1: Measures To
Carry Out the Concept of Shelter. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—5 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 117 |
Memorandum from Gray to Morse (AEC),
December 11, 1958. Returns Morse’s preview of December 6 NSC meeting on defense budget. Top Secret.
3 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Projects Clean
Up. |
| 118 |
Briefing note for the 391st NSC
meeting, December 16, 1958. Military mobilization base, July 1, 1961;
fallout shelters. Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File. |
| 119 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 391st NSC meeting, December 18, 1958. Agenda item 1: Status of
Military Mobilization Base; Agenda item 2: Fallout Shelters in Existing
Federal Buildings. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—6 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 120 |
Presentation by McGuire before
the NSC, December 18, 1958. Status of
the mobilization base, July 1, 1961. Top Secret. 18 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File. |
[Typeset Page LI]
| 121 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Department of State,
Department of Defense, and NSC
officials, December 19, 1958. Discussion of Presidential approval of
Defense/AEC proposal for dispersal
of atomic weapons. Top Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
DDE Diaries. |
| 122 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Department of
Defense, NSC, and White House
officials, December 22, 1958. Department of Defense reorganization and
organization of military intelligence. Top Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
[Facsimile Page 44]
| 123 |
NSC Report, NSC 5807/2, December 24, 1958. “Measures To Carry Out the
Concept of Shelter.” Top Secret. 9 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351, NSC 5807 Series. |
| 124 |
Memorandum of conversation between Eisenhower and Gray, December 24,
1958. Military mobilization base, situation in Cuba, intelligence
procedures, Geneva conferences on test suspension and surprise attack.
Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project
Clean Up, Meetings with the President. |
| 125 |
Questions and answers drafted in JCS,
January 7, 1959. JCS role in Department
of Defense budget formulation. Confidential. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library,
White House Office Files, Project Clean Up. |
| 126 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
January 7, 1959. Transmits discussion paper on NSC 5410/1. Top Secret; Limited Distribution. 3 pp. NARA,
RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
| 127 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Killian, Kistiakowsky, and Goodpaster, January 12, 1959. Concerns
about inspection against surprise attack and nuclear testing. Secret. 3
pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 128 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Twining and Goodpaster, January 14,
1959. Dispersal of nuclear weapons, training Chinese Nationalists in the
U–2, Berlin. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 129 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 393d NSC meeting, January 15, 1959. Agenda item 3: U.S. Military
Bases Overseas. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—5 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
[Typeset Page LII]
| 130 |
Agenda for special meeting (of the NSC?), January 15, 1959. Report of President’s Board of
Consultants on Intelligence Activities, annual report on NSC 5412/2 activities. Top Secret. 1 p.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File. |
[Facsimile Page 45]
| 131 |
Letter from John Foster Dulles
to McElroy, January 24, 1959.
Proposes State-Defense study of U.S. strategic concept; encloses S/P paper and covering memorandum. Top
Secret. 8 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC
Files: Lot 63 D 351. |
| 132 |
Memorandum from John Eisenhower to Goodpaster, January 27, 1959.
Comparison of NIE 11–4–58 with NIE 11–4–57. Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office File, Records of the Office of the Staff
Secretary, CIA. |
| 133 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
11–4–57, November 12, 1957. “Main Trends in Soviet Capabilities and
Policies, 1957–1962. Top Secret. 74 pp. DOS, INR–NIE Files. |
| 134 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
11–4–58, December 23, 1958. “Main Trends in Soviet Capabilities and
Policies, 1958–1963. Top Secret. 82 pp. DOS, INR–NIE Files. |
| 135 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Twining and John Eisenhower, February
9, 1959. Senior military personnel appointments, publicizing defense
efforts; Congressional hearings. Top Secret. 7 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 136 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McElroy, Quarles, Twining, Goodpaster, and John Eisenhower, February 12,
1959. Projected nuclear weapons requirements for 1968. Top Secret. 4 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 137 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
100–59, February 17, 1959. “Estimate of the World Situation.” Not
declassified. Secret. 17 pp. DOS,
INR-NIE Files. |
| 138 |
Memorandum from Gray to McElroy, February 18, 1959. Proposes series of meetings
with Eisenhower to discuss policy related to military missions and
weapons systems. Top Secret; Restricted Handling. 5 pp. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of
the Special Assistant for Science and Technology. |
| 139 |
Briefing note for the February 26 NSC
meeting, February 25, 1959. Port security. Secret. 7 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File. |
[Typeset Page LIII]
[Facsimile Page 46]
| 140 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 397th NSC meeting, February 26, 1959. Agenda item 2: Port
Security. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—5 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 141 |
Record of telephone conversation between John Foster Dulles and Herter, March 2, 1959. Proposed Office of Executive
Management. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Herter
Papers, Phone Calls and Miscellaneous Memos. |
| 142 |
Record of telephone conversation between Anderson and Herter, March 3, 1959. Executive
branch reorganization plan. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Herter Papers, Phone Calls and Miscellaneous Memos. |
| 143 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, March
3, 1959. Transmits JCS views on NSC 5904. Top Secret. 7 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
| 144 |
Notes by Killian for
presentation to the President, March 4, 1959. Anti-missile program and
maintaining deterrence. Top Secret. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, White
House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special
Assistant for Science and Technology. |
| 145 |
Presentation by McMillan to Eisenhower, March 4, 1959. “An Analysis of
Technical Factors in the Strategic Posture of the United
States—1955–64.” Top Secret. 18 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House
Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant
for Science and Technology. |
| 146 |
Briefing note for the March 5 NSC
meeting, March 2, 1959. NIEs 11–4–58
and 100–59. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File. |
| 147 |
Briefing note for the March 5 NSC
Meeting, March 4, 1959. NSC 5904. 4 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File. |
| 148 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Twining, Goodpaster, and John
Eisenhower, March 9, 1959. SAC airborne
alert exercise; JCS support for Mutual
Security Program; Berlin; JCS-Congressional relationship. Top Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
[Facsimile Page 47]
| 149 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Department of Defense
leaders and John Eisenhower, March 9, 1959. SAC airborne alert exercises. Top Secret. 6 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
[Typeset Page LIV]
| 150 |
Memorandum from Gray to Quarles, March 12, 1959. Question of defense
presentations to the President on military missions and weapon systems.
Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files,
Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for Science
and Technology. |
| 151 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, April
21, 1959. Transmits a memorandum from Quarles to the NSC on
“Status of Military Mobilization Base Program.” Secret. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D 1,
NSC 5810, 5906. |
| 152 |
Memorandum of discussion of the 403d NSC meeting, April 23, 1959. Agenda item 2: U.S. Overseas
Military Bases. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 153 |
Letter from Herter to
McElroy, April 25, 1959.
Transmits a paper on foreign policy considerations bearing on military
strategy. Top Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59,
S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D 1. |
| 154 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Harr and Goodpaster,
May 4, 1959. Relationship of State and OCB. Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
DDE Diaries. |
| 155 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Herter and Goodpaster, May 4, 1959.
Department of State-OCB relationship,
nuclear test ban negotiations. Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 156 |
Briefing note for the 405th NSC
meeting, May 6, 1959. Port security program. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File. |
| 157 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 405th NSC meeting, May 7, 1959. Agenda item 1: Port Security;
Agenda item 5: Overseas Internal Security Program. Top Secret; Eyes
Only. Extracts—12 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
[Facsimile Page 148]
| 158 |
Briefing note for May 13 NSC meeting,
undated. Priorities for space programs. Top Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 159 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Smith, McElroy, and Irwin, May 23, 1959. Strategic concept of
basic national security policy. Top Secret. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P
Files: Lot 67 D 548, Military and Naval Policy. |
[Typeset Page LV]
| 160 |
Presentation by Beale at the 409th NSC meeting, June 4, 1959. Trade policy and national
security. No classification marking. 9 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File. |
| 161 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 409th NSC meeting, June 4, 1959. Agenda item 1: Effects of U.S.
Import Trade Policy on National Security. Top Secret; Eyes Only.
Extracts—7 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 162 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Smith, McElroy, and Irwin, June 5, 1959. Strategic concept and
NSC 5810/1. Top Secret. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, S/P Files: Lot 67 D 548, Military and Naval Policy. |
| 163 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Killian, Gray, and Goodpaster, June 8,
1959. Continental air and missile defense. Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Records of the Office of the Staff
Secretary, Bomarc. |
| 164 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Nixon, Dillon, Department of Defense and JCS officials, Stans, White House, and NSC officials, June 9, 1959. Continental
air and missile defense. Secret. 6 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House
Office Files, Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary,
Bomarc. |
| 165 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, June
19, 1959. Transmits views of NASC on
NSC 5906. Confidential. 3 pp. NARA,
RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
| 166 |
Memorandum from the JCS to Secretary
of Defense, JCSM–239–59, June 20, 1959. Transmits views of JCS on NSC 5906; includes Appendix A and Appendix B. Top Secret.
12 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC
Files: Lot 62 D 1. |
[Facsimile Page 49]
| 167 |
Briefing note for the June 25 NSC
meeting, June 23, 1959. Basic national security policy. Top Secret. 10
pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File. |
| 168 |
Memorandum for the record, June 30, 1959. State–Defense meeting on
military paragraphs of NSC 5906, use of
nuclear weapons in limited war. Top Secret. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P
Files: Lot 67 D 548, Military and Naval Policy. |
| 169 |
Letter from Smith (S/P) to Herter, July 1, 1959. Bureau comments
on NSC 5906 and use of nuclear weapons
in limited war. Top Secret. 6 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P Files: Lot 67 D
548, Military and Naval Policy. |
[Typeset Page LVI]
| 170 |
Note from Lay to the NSC, July 1,
1959. Transmits NSC 5908, a directive
on establishing the Comparative Evaluations Group. Top Secret; Special
Limited Distribution. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59,
S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351. |
| 171 |
Memorandum of conversation among Eisenhower, Gray, McElroy, Gates, Radford, Herter, Smith, and others, July 2,
1959. Inconclusive discussion of role of nuclear weapons in limited war.
Top Secret. 13 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P Files: Lot 67 D 548, Military and Naval
Policy. |
| 172 |
Memorandum from Robert Johnson to the NSC Planning Board, July 6, 1959. Transmits State
Department proposed revision of paragraphs 23–b and 24 of NSC 5906. Top Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D 1,
NSC 5906 Series. |
| 173 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, July
6, 1959. Transmits summary of NASC
discussion of paragraph 62 of NSC 5906
on military exploitation of space programs. Confidential. 3 pp. NARA,
RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D 1,
NSC 5906 Series. |
| 174 |
Memorandum of conversation with the President, and Harlow, Gray, and
Goodpaster, July 7, 1959. President’s approval of attached guidelines
for Harlow’s discussion with Jackson on Congressional hearings on the
NSC. No classification marking. 3
pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up,
Staff Memos. |
[Facsimile Page 50]
| 175 |
Memorandum from Gray to Haydn
Williams, July 8, 1959. Transmits discussion paper on
uses of nuclear weapons in limited war. Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Review of Basic
National Security Policy. |
| 176 |
Memorandum from Whisenand to
Gray, July 8, 1959. Transmits Twining’s views on basic national security
policy. Top Secret. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, NSC Staff Records, Disaster File. |
| 177 |
Briefing note for July 9 NSC meeting,
July 8, 1959. NSC 5906, basic national
security policy. Top Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
NSC Records. |
| 178 |
Memorandum of meeting with the President, and Gray and Goodpaster,
July 15, 1959. Discussion of proposed changes to paragraph 12–a of
NSC 5906, basic national security
policy. Top Secret. 7 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files,
Project Clean Up. |
[Typeset Page LVII]
| 179 |
Briefing note for the July 16 NSC
meeting, July 15, 1959. NSC 5906, basic
national security policy. Top Secret. 7 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, NSC Records. |
| 180 |
Memorandum from Haydn Williams
to Twining, July 20, 1959.
Possible revisions to paragraph 12–a of NSC 5906, basic national security policy. Top Secret. 3 pp.
NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
| 181 |
Telegram Tocah 162 to Herter in Geneva, July 20, 1959.
Discussion of proposed revisions in NSC
5906, basic national security policy. Top Secret. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 67 D
548, Military and Naval Policy. |
| 182 |
Telegram Cahto 159 from Herter in Geneva, July 21, 1959.
Transmits message to NSC on revisions
in NSC 5906. Top Secret. 3 pp. NARA,
RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 67 D
548, Military and Naval Policy. |
| 183 |
NASC Paper, July 23, 1959. Proposed
revisions in NSC 5906. Top Secret. 2
pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 184 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Twining and Goodpaster, July 27,
1959. Basic national security policy; Department of Defense
reorganization; Net Evaluation Subcommittee. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
[Facsimile Page 51]
| 185 |
Memorandum of meeting between Eisenhower and Gray, July 27, 1959.
Study of aftermath of nuclear war; Wheelus Air Force Base; basic
national security policy; Senate consideration of NSC structure. Top Secret. 5 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Staff
Memos. |
| 186 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, July
28, 1959. Transmits revised paragraphs of NSC 5906. Top Secret. 8 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, NSC Records. |
| 187 |
Letter from Furnas to Smith (S/P),
July 30, 1959. Transmits approved revised military paragraphs of NSC 5906. Top Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P
Files: Lot 67 D 548, Military and Naval Policy. |
| 188 |
Minutes of Cabinet meeting, July 31, 1959. Civil defense exercise and
planning. Confidential. Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House
Office Files, Cabinet Secretariat. |
[Typeset Page LVIII]
| 189 |
Memorandum of meeting between Eisenhower and Gray, August 3, 1959.
Basic national security policy; Space Council/NSC coordination. Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library,
White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Staff Memos. |
| 190 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Kistiakowsky and John Eisenhower,
August 4, 1959. Service involvement in space activities; need for
single, global military communications system; ICBM basing. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, DDE Diaries. |
| 191 |
Presentation by Kistiakowsky
to the President, August 4, 1959. Global military communications; ICBM basing; Geneva disarmament
negotiations. Secret. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 192 |
Note from Buford to Martin, August 5, 1959. Eisenhower’s preferred
revision of paragraph 16 of NSC 5906.
Top Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC
Files: Lot 62 D 1. |
| 193 |
Memorandum from Boggs to the NSC,
August 11, 1959. Transmits Secretary of Defense’s paper on ballistic
missile and space programs. Top Secret. 7 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–OCB Files: Lot 61 D
385, Ballistic Missiles. |
[Facsimile Page 52]
| 194 |
Memorandum from Twining to
the JCS, CM–386–59, August 24, 1959.
Target coordination. Top Secret. 4 pp. NARA, RG 218, JCS Files, CJCS
381 (1957–1959). |
| 195 |
Cabinet paper, C–59–78/2, September 10, 1959. Proposed policy on
strategic materials. Privileged. 8 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
Cabinet Series. |
| 196 |
Minutes of Cabinet meeting, September 11, 1959. Approval of policy on
stockpiling. Confidential. Extracts—4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, Cabinet Series. |
| 197 |
Memorandum from Allen Dulles
to Eisenhower, September 12, 1959. Transmits report on Soviet guided
missile estimate. Top Secret. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House
Office Files, Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary, CIA. |
| 198 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McElroy and Goodpaster, September 16,
1959. Ballistic missiles; budget problems. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 199 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
September 21, 1959. Transmits draft revision of paragraph 59 of NSC 5906. Top Secret. 5 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
[Typeset Page LIX]
| 200 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
September 29, 1959. Transmits the views of the JCS on proposed revisions to paragraphs 59 and 64–f of
NSC 5906. Top Secret. 3 pp. NARA,
RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
| 201 |
Memorandum from Smith (S/P) to
Herter, September 29, 1959.
Recommends State Department position on paragraph 59 of NSC 5906. Top Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
| 202 |
Briefing note for October 1 NSC
meeting, September 29, 1959. Mobilization base paragraph of NSC 5906. Top Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 203 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 420th NSC meeting, October 1, 1959. Agenda item 1: Basic National
Security Policy. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—8 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
[Facsimile Page 53]
| 204 |
Memorandum of meeting between Eisenhower and Gray, October 14, 1959.
Mobilization base, Service roles and missions, international information
activities report, long-range planning, VOA broadcasting, organization for space activities, future
NSC activities, and Berlin. Top
Secret. 7 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project
Clean Up, Meetings With the President. |
| 205 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 421st NSC meeting, October 15, 1959. Agenda item 1: Comparative
Evaluations Group; Agenda item 2: Outer Space Science and Technology;
Agenda item 3: History of the Development of Long-Range Guided Missiles
Weapons Systems. Top Secret. Extracts—3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, NSC Records. |
| 206 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Glennan, Kistiakowsky, McElroy, Gates, Twining, Staats, Goodpaster, and others, October 21, 1959.
Transfer of ABMA to NASA. No
classification marking. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 207 |
Memorandum from Gates and Glennan to Eisenhower, October 21, 1959.
Responsibility and organization for certain space activities: transfer
of ABMA to NASA. No classification
marking. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 208 |
Memorandum from Smith (S/P) to
Herter, October 29, 1959.
Effect of force cuts on foreign and defense policy. Top Secret. 3 pp.
NARA, RG 59, S/P Files: Lot 67 D 548, Military and Naval Policy. |
[Typeset Page LX]
| 209 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
October 29, 1959. Transmits for comment OCDM memorandum on paragraph 60 of NSC 5906 on strategic stockpiling. Secret. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
| 210 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 422d NSC meeting, October 29, 1959. Agenda item 1: Significant
World Developments Affecting U.S. Security; Agenda item 4: U.S. Overseas
Military Bases; Agenda item 5: Status of National Security Programs as
of June 30, 1959, The USIA Program
(NSC 5912). Top Secret; Eyes Only.
Extracts—7 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
[Facsimile Page 54]
| 211 |
Memorandum from Lay to holders of NSC
5912, October 30, 1959. Transmits Part 1 of NSC 5912, Defense Department report on “Status of United
States Military Programs as of 30 June 1959.” Top Secret; Restricted
Data. Extracts—12 pp. NARA, RG 59,
S/S–RD Files: Lot 71 D 171, NSC 5912. |
| 212 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 423d NSC meeting, November 5, 1959. Agenda item 4: Status of
National Security Programs as of June 30, 1959: The Atomic Energy
Program. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—5 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 213 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Kistiakowsky and Goodpaster, November
5, 1959. Possibility of suspending nuclear testing; reliance on
deterrence; making choices in defense programs; problems with Titan;
problems with federally-funded research. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 214 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Glennan and
Goodpaster, November 17, 1959. Transfer of ABMA to NASC; defense budget; reorganization of
space activities. Confidential. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
DDE Diaries. |
| 215 |
Memorandum from Smith (S/P) to
Herter, November 18, 1959.
Long-range security policy; includes two covering memoranda, December 9
and 11. Top Secret. 8 pp. NARA, RG 59,
S/P Files: Lot 67 D 548. |
| 216 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and the Joint Chiefs and
Goodpaster, November 18, 1959. General discussion of the U.S. military
program: force levels, B–70, budget. Secret. 9 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
[Typeset Page LXI]
| 217 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Service Secretaries
and Goodpaster, November 21, 1959. U.S. military program: B–70; national
defense system; budget, space activities; missile programs; Panama. No
classification marking. 6 pp. Eisenhower Library, Papers, Whitman File,
DDE Diaries. |
| 218 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
December 3, 1959. Presidential approval of revision of paragraph 60 of
NSC 5906. Top Secret. 1 p. NARA,
RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
[Facsimile Page 55]
| 219 |
Memorandum from JCS to Commander in
Chief, SAC, undated. Instructions for
use of nuclear weapons in emergencies. Top Secret. 9 pp. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Records of the Special Assistant to
the President for National Security Affairs, NSC Series, Atomic Weapons, Corr. And Background for
Presidential Approval. |
| 220 |
Memorandum from JCS to Commander in
Chief, Atlantic, undated. Instructions for use of nuclear weapons. Top
Secret. 11 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of
the Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs,
NSC Series, Atomic Weapons, Corr.
And Background for Presidential Approval. |
| 221 |
Memorandum from JCS to Commander in
Chief, Europe, undated. Instructions for use of nuclear weapons. Top
Secret. 9 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of
the Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs,
NSC Series, Atomic Weapons, Corr.
And Background for Presidential Approval. |
| 222 |
Briefing note for the December 16 NSC
meeting, December 16, 1959. Emergency relocation plan, NSC 5521. Top Secret. 4 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 223 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 429th NSC meeting, December 16, 1959. Agenda item 1: Emergency
Relocation Plan—National Security Council; Agenda item 4: Topics for
Future Discussion or Consideration by the National Security Council. Top
Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—13 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
NSC Records. |
| 224 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
11–8–59, December 23, 1959. “Soviet Capabilities for Strategic Attack
Through Mid-1964.” Top Secret. 12 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File. |
[Typeset Page LXII]
| 225 |
NSC Report, NSC 5919, December 28, 1959. “U.S. Policy With Respect to
the Development of Cargo Air Lift.” Confidential. 14 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D
351. |
[Facsimile Page 56]
| 226 |
Memorandum from the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Economic
Affairs to Dillon, January 5,
1960. Recommends approval of NSC 5919.
Confidential. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC
Files: Lot 63 D 351. |
| 227 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
January 7, 1959. Transmits views of the JCS on NSC 5919.
Confidential. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC
Files: Lot 63 D 351. |
| 228 |
Briefing note for the January 7 NSC
meeting, January 7, 1960. Cargo air lift (NSC 5919). Confidential. 6 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, NSC Records. |
| 229 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 430th NSC meeting, January 7, 1960. Agenda item 1: U.S. policy
with respect to the development of cargo air lift. Top Secret.
Extracts—10 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 230 |
Memorandum from Power (SAC) to White (USAF), January
11, 1960. B–70 capabilities. No classification marking. 2 pp. Library of
Congress, Manuscript Division, Thomas D. White Papers. |
| 231 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Kistiakowsky and Goodpaster, January
14, 1960. Discussion of issues: Nike-Zeus, Project Corona, Titan, GAO report on management of the missile
program, Polaris; includes Kistiakowsky’s briefing memorandum. Secret. 5
pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 232 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
100–60, January 19, 1960. “Estimate of the World Situation.” Secret;
Noforn. 20 pp. DOS, INR–NIE Files. |
| 233 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
January 19, 1960. Transmits draft recommendations on the role of MATS. Official Use Only. 5 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 234 |
Briefing note for the January 21 NSC
meeting, January 20, 1960. The role of MATS in peace and war. Official Use Only. 4 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
[Facsimile Page 57]
| 235 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 433d NSC meeting, January 21, 1960. Agenda item 2: Significant
World Developments Affecting U.S. Security: Soviet Missile Program. Top
Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—6 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
NSC Records. |
[Typeset Page LXIII]
| 236 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Herter, Douglas, Farley, White, Loper,
Gray, and Goodpaster, January 21, 1960. Use of nuclear weapons;
lend-lease negotiations with the Soviet Union. Top Secret. 2 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 237 |
Briefing note for February 4 NSC
meeting, February 3, 1960. Presentation of NIE “Estimate of the World Situation.” Secret. 2 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 238 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Herter, Douglas, Cabell, Twining, York, Charyk, Kistiakowsky, Gray, and Goodpaster, February 5, 1960.
Military space reconnaissance. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, DDE Diaries. |
| 239 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
11–4–59, February 9, 1960. “Main Trends in Soviet Capabilities and
Policies, 1959–1964.” Top Secret. Extracts–13 pp. DOS, INR–NIE Files. |
| 240 |
Memorandum from Kistiakowsky
to Eisenhower, February 12, 1960. Problems involved in the Minuteman
program. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, DDE Diaries. |
| 241 |
Memorandum of meeting with the President, and Gray and Goodpaster,
February 17, 1960. Nuclear stockpile levels, possibility of disciplining
Taylor. Top Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files,
Project Clean Up, Meetings With the President. |
| 242 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 435th NSC meeting, February 18, 1960. Agenda item 1:
Technological Developments in Non-Lethal Weapons and Doctrine for
Possible Use. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—7 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, NSC Records. |
[Facsimile Page 58]
| 243 |
Memorandum from Burke to Gates, March 12, 1960. Survivability of soft
bases in United States after Soviet missile attack. Top Secret. 3 pp.
Naval Historical Center, Burke Papers, Originator File. |
| 244 |
Memorandum for the record of meeting between Gates and JCS, March 14, 1960. Soviet missile
capabilities and request for JCS study
on U.S. strategic vulnerabilities. Top Secret; Hold Closely. 2 pp. Naval
Historical Center, Burke Papers, Originator File. |
[Typeset Page LXIV]
| 245 |
Memorandum for the record of telephone conversation between Eisenhower
and Burke, March 26, 1960. Discussion of augmentation of the Polaris
submarine program. Top Secret; Hold Closely. 2 pp. Naval Historical
Center, Burke Papers, Originator File. |
| 246 |
Memorandum from Twining to
Gates, CM–516–60, April 11, 1960. JCS
views on revisions to NSC 5904/1. Top
Secret. 2 pp. Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Twining
Papers. |
| 247 |
Memorandum from Twining to
Gates, JCSM–149–60, April 11, 1960. Transmits JCS revisions to NSC
5904/1. Top Secret. 4 pp. Library of Congress, Manuscript Division,
Twining Papers. |
| 248 |
Paper, undated. “Comparisons in Megatonnage Involved in Previous Net
Evaluation Studies.” Top Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, NSC Staff Records, Disaster File. |
| 249 |
Paper, April 26, 1960. “Planning Board Questions, Net Evaluation
Presentation.” Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, NSC Staff Records, Disaster File. |
| 250 |
Memorandum for the record, April 29, 1960. Debrief of the NSC meeting of April 28: Polaris reserves,
Soviet intercept capability against aircraft, SAC dispersal, fallout. Top Secret; Hold Closely. 3 pp.
Naval Historical Center, Burke Papers, Originators File, 1 March to 30
April, 1960. |
| 251 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
11–5–60, May 3, 1960. “Soviet Capabilities in Guided Missiles and Space
Vehicles.” Top Secret. 21 pp. DOS,
INR–NIE Files. |
| 252 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
11–6–60, May 3, 1960. “Strength of the Armed Forces of the USSR.” Secret. 7 pp. DOS, INR–NIE Files. |
[Facsimile Page 59]
| 253 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 443d NSC meeting, May 5, 1960. Operation Alert exercise, and
Agenda item 1: History of U.S. and USSR Long-Range Missile Development. Top Secret. 10 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 254 |
Memorandum for the record of meeting between Sprague and Merchant, May 25, 1960. Operations
Coordinating Board. Confidential. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 100.4–OCB/5–2560. |
| 255 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 448th NSC Meeting, June 22, 1960. Agenda item 1: U.S. Policy on
Continental Defense: Port Security. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—5
pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
[Typeset Page LXV]
| 256 |
Memorandum from Smith (S/P) to
Herter, July 13, 1960.
Discussion of paragraph 13 of NSC
5906/1 on chemical and biological weapons. Top Secret. 4 pp. NARA,
RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D
1. |
| 257 |
Paper, July 19, 1960. U.S. response to Soviet propaganda campaign.
Secret. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Miscellaneous
Material. |
| 258 |
Special National Intelligence Estimate, SNIE 100–6–60, August 9, 1960. “Probable Reactions to U.S.
Reconnaissance Satellite Programs.” Secret. 5 pp. DOS, INR–NIE Files. |
| 259 |
Letter from Gates to Goodpaster, August 10, 1960. Transmits draft
paper on target coordination and associated problems. Top Secret. 12 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of the Office of
the Staff Secretary. |
| 260 |
Draft memorandum for the record, August 11, 1960. Record of a meeting
among Eisenhower, Department of Defense leaders, Twining, and Burke on turning over
responsibility for targeting and SIOP
to SAC. No classification marking. 8
pp. Naval Historical Center, Burke Papers, NSTL/SIOP
Briefing. |
| 261 |
Memorandum for the record, August 15, 1960. Record of a meeting
between Burke and Gates on preparation of NSTL and SIOP. Top
Secret; Hold Closely. 3 pp. Naval Historical Center, Burke Papers,
NSTL/SIOP Briefing. |
[Facsimile Page 60]
| 262 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 458th NSC meeting, September 7, 1960. Agenda item 4: Civilian
Readiness Base. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—7 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 263 |
Briefing note for the September 15 NSC meeting, September 14, 1960. U.S. policy on continental
defense. Top Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 264 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
September 28, 1960. Transmits a study by interdepartmental study group
on “U.S. and Allied Capabilities for Limited Military Operations to 1
July 1962.” Top Secret. Extracts—11 pp. Eisenhower Library, Records of
the Office of the Special Assistant to President for National Security
Affairs, Limited Military Operations. |
| 265 |
Letter from Smith to Irwin, September 28, 1960. Questions some of the
assumptions about non-use of nuclear weapons by Communist forces made in
the limited war study. Secret; Personal. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, White
House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Limited War. |
[Typeset Page LXVI]
| 266 |
Memorandum from Rathgens to Kistiakowsky, October 5, 1960. Comments on limited war
study. Top Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files,
Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for Science
and Technology. |
| 267 |
Briefing note for the October 6 NSC
meeting, October 5, 1960. Limited war study. Top Secret. 4 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 268 |
Memorandum for the record, October 10, 1960. Record of October 6
NSC meeting on limited war. Top
Secret. 2 pp. WNRC, RG 330, OASD/ISA Files: Lot 64 A 2710. |
| 269 |
Report by IIC–ICIS, October 11, 1960. Status of the internal security
programs. Top Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File. |
| 270 |
Note from the Secretaries to the JCS,
JCS 2056/181, October 12, 1960.
Transmits paper on “Integration and Utilization of SIOP Forces.” Top Secret; Limited
Distribution “C”. 10 pp. NARA, RG 218,
JCS Files, CCS 5175 (16 Sep 60,
Sec. 1). |
[Facsimile Page 61]
| 271 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 463d NSC meeting, October 13, 1960. Agenda item 1: Status of
National Security Programs on June 30, 1960. Top Secret. Extracts—6 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC
Records. |
| 272 |
Briefing note for November 7 NSC
meeting, November 4, 1960. Outer space programs under the auspices of
the Department of Defense. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, NSC Records. |
| 273 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 466th NSC meeting, November 7, 1960. Agenda item 1: Outer Space
Programs Under the Auspices of the Department of Defense. Top Secret;
Eyes Only. 6 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 274 |
Memorandum from Kistiakowsky
to Eisenhower, November 25, 1960. Comments on Joint Strategic Planning
Staff work on targeting and SIOP. Top
Secret. 6 pp. Eisenhower Library, Papers, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 275 |
Record of meeting between Burke and Aurand, November 25, 1960.
Eisenhower’s reaction to targeting plan, dispersal sites for President.
Top Secret. 8 pp. Naval Historical Center, Burke Papers, Transcripts and
Phone Calls (NSTL). |
[Typeset Page LXVII]
| 276 |
NSC Report, NSC 6019, November 29, 1960. “Evacuation and Protection of
U.S. Citizens in Danger Areas Abroad.” Secret. 9 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D
351, NSC 6019. |
| 277 |
Memorandum from Burke to Flag and General Officers, December 4, 1960.
Burke’s comments on the December 1–2 NSTL/SIOP meeting in
Omaha with Secretary of Defense, JCS,
and CINCs. Secret. 10 pp. Naval Historical Center, Burke Papers, NSTL/SIOP. |
| 278 |
Memorandum from Boggs to holders of NSC 6013, December 7, 1960. Transmits Part 1 of NSC 6013, “Status of United States
Military Programs as of June 30, 1960.” Top Secret; Restricted Data;
Special Limited Distribution. Extracts—14 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–RD Files: Lot 71 D 171, NSC 6013. |
[Facsimile Page 62]
| 279 |
Annex to JCS comments, JCSM–553–60,
December 9, 1960 (print Document 130).
“Specific Joint Chiefs of Staff Views on Possible Deficiencies in the
U.S. Posture for Limited Military Operations.” Top Secret. 25 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Records of the Office of Special Assistant to
President for National Security Affairs. |
| 280 |
NSC Report, NSC 6022, December 13, 1960. “U.S. Policy on Continental
Defense.” Top Secret. 26 pp. NARA, RG
59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D 1. |
| 281 |
Briefing note for December 20 NSC
meeting, December 19, 1960. Continental defense policy. Top Secret. 5
pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 282 |
Briefing note for the December 20 NSC
meeting, December 19, 1960. NASA space
programs. Confidential. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
| 283 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 470th NSC meeting, December 20, 1960. Agenda item 1: Outer Space
Programs Under the Auspices of NASA.
Top Secret; Eyes Only. Extracts—7 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
NSC Records. |
| 284 |
Memorandum of discussion at the 472d NSC meeting, December 29, 1960. Agenda item 1: Attack
warning channels and procedures for civilians; Agenda item 4: Evacuation
and protection of U.S. citizens in danger areas abroad. Top Secret.
Extracts—9 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. |
[Typeset Page LXVIII]
| 285 |
Memorandum from Acting Secretary of State Merchant to the NSC
Executive Secretary, December 30, 1960. Concurrence with draft NSC action on protection against BW and CW
attack; includes a memorandum to Merchant recommending a Department of
State position. Confidential. 6 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/P–NSC Files: Lot 62 D 1, NSC 5802 and 6022 Series. |
| 286 |
NSC Report, NSC 6027, December 30, 1960. “Channels for Transmission of
Warning of Attack.” Top Secret. 6 pp. NARA, RG 273, Policy Papers File. |
[Facsimile Page 63]
| Arms Control and Disarmament |
| 287 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
December 26, 1957. Transmits memorandum on revision of U.S. policy on
disarmament: test suspension, reduction of military personnel,
protection against surprise attack. Secret. 19 pp. NARA, RG 273, Official Meeting Minutes File,
350th Meeting, Tab A. |
| 288 |
Memorandum of conversation between Stassen and John Foster
Dulles, January 2, 1958. Four-power disarmament proposal.
Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, General Memoranda of
Conversation. |
| 289 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
January 3, 1958. Transmits JCS views on
Stassen proposals to modify Four-power joint proposals. Secret. 3 pp.
NARA, RG 273, Official Meetings Minutes
File, 350th Meeting, Tab A. |
| 290 |
Letter from Stassen to
Eisenhower, February 14, 1958. Letter of resignation. No classification
marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Administration Series,
Stassen, Harold E., 1957. |
| 291 |
Record of telephone conversation between John Foster Dulles and Sherman Adams, February 19, 1958.
Advisory panel on disarmament. No classification marking. 1 p.
Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, White House Telephone
Conversations. |
| 292 |
Record of telephone conversation between John Foster Dulles and Lovett, February 20, 1958. Request to Lovett to join
advisory panel on disarmament. No classification marking. 1 p.
Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, General Telephone
Conversations. |
| 293 |
Memorandum of conversation between Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles, February 24, 1958.
Disarmament panel; summit meeting; Menshikov meeting; Soviet submarines
off U.S. east coast; official visits; Macmillan’s visit; youth exchanges
with the Soviet Union. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers,
Meetings with the President. |
[Typeset Page LXIX]
| 294 |
Press release, February 27, 1958. Wadsworth appointment as disarmament
negotiator; advisory panel. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Dulles Papers, White House Telephone Conversations. |
[Facsimile Page 64]
| 295 |
Appendix to memorandum from JCS to
McElroy, March 13, 1958
(print Document 141). Estimated spectrum of
weapons yields after September 1958. Top Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of
the Special Assistant for Science and Technology. |
| 296 |
Tabs A–E to memorandum from Farley to John Foster
Dulles, March 18, 1958 (print Document 142). Nuclear test suspension; cut-off of
fissionable material production; establishment of surprise attack zones;
preliminary measures relating to missile controls and outer space;
reduction of manpower and conventional armaments. Top Secret; Restricted
Data. 9 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/3–1858. |
| 297 |
Memorandum for Eisenhower from Cutler, March 21, 1958. Peaceful uses
of “clean” nuclear weapons. Confidential. 1 p. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, Administrative Series, Cutler, General Robert L., 1958
(3). |
| 298 |
Record of telephone conversation between Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles, March 23, 1958.
Possible announcement of nuclear testing; summit preparations. No
classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, White
House Telephone Conversations. |
| 299 |
Memorandum of conversation with the President, and Twining, Quarles, Allen
Dulles, John Foster
Dulles, Strauss,
Cutler, Goodpaster, and McElroy,
March 24, 1958. Proposal to suspend nuclear testing dropped; includes
draft Presidential statement. Confidential. 7 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Dulles Papers, Meetings with the President. |
| 300 |
Draft Presidential statement, March 24, 1958. Announces upcoming
nuclear test at Eniwetok. Confidential. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File. |
| 301 |
Memorandum from Washburn
(USIA) to Cutler, March 25, 1958.
Eniwetok test. Confidential. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, White House Office
Files, Project Clean Up, Eniwetok Test, 1958. |
| 302 |
Memorandum from Melbourne (OCB) to
Cutler, March 25, 1958. Discussion of draft Presidential statement.
Confidential. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files,
Project Clean Up, Eniwetok Test, 1958. |
[Typeset Page LXX]
[Facsimile Page 65]
| 303 |
Record of telephone conversation between Lodge and John Foster
Dulles, March 25, 1958. Public relations considerations
to nuclear testing. No classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library,
Dulles Papers, General Telephone Conversations. |
| 304 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, March
28, 1958. Appendices A–E to Report of the NSC Ad Hoc Working Group (Bethe Report) (print Document 147). Technical feasibility of
cessation of nuclear testing; Appendices B, D, and E not declassified
(25 pp.). Top Secret; Restricted Data. 64 pp. Eisenhower Library, White
House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special
Assistant for Science and Technology, Disarmament—Bethe Report. |
| 305 |
Memorandum for the record by Goodpaster, March 28, 1958. Records
Strauss’ comments on his conversation with John Foster Dulles on nuclear testing. Secret. 1 p.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of the Office of
the Staff Secretary, AFC, Vol. II. |
| 306 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, March
28, 1958. Transmits a report on “Monitoring a Long-Range Rocket Test
Agreement.” Secret. 7 pp. NARA, RG 273,
Official Meeting Minutes File, 361st Meeting, Tab A. |
| 307 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, April
2, 1958. Transmits the views of the JCS
and Department of Defense on the report on “Technical Feasibility of
Cessation of Nuclear Testing.” Top Secret; Restricted Data. 7 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up,
Technical Feasibility. |
| 308 |
Record of telephone conversation between Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles, April 7, 1958.
Message to Khrushchev; cessation
of testing. No classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Dulles
Papers, White House Telephone Conversations. |
| 309 |
Informal memorandum from Hagerty to Eisenhower, c. April 7, 1958. Nuclear
testing. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles
Papers, White House Telephone Conversations. |
[Facsimile Page 66]
| 310 |
Record of telephone conversation between Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles, April 8, 1958.
Possible press questions on suspension of nuclear testing. No
classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, White
House Telephone Conversations. |
[Typeset Page LXXI]
| 311 |
Memorandum of conversation, April 9, 1958. Record of the first meeting
of the Special Working Group on Disarmament; preparations for summit,
suspension of nuclear testing. Secret. 5 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
611.0012/4–958. |
| 312 |
Memorandum from Bethe to Killian, April 17, 1958. Development of clean weapons.
Secret; Restricted Data. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Records of the
President’s Science Advisory Committee, Nuclear Weapons. |
| 313 |
Memorandum from Walmsley (IO) to
Herter, April 20, 1958. U.S.
position on possible Soviet moves in the Security Council on “fail safe”
procedures; includes draft Security Council resolutions. Confidential. 5
pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
330/4–2058. |
| 314 |
Memorandum of conversation between Eisenhower and Herter, April 20, 1958. U.S. position
on Soviet complaints about “fail safe” procedures. Confidential. 2 pp.
NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
330/4–2158. |
| 315 |
Record of telephone conversation between Lodge and John Foster
Dulles, April 20, 1958. Follow-on to defeat of Soviet
resolution. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles
Papers, General Telephone Conversations. |
| 316 |
Record of telephone conversation between Quarles and John Foster
Dulles, April 23, 1958. Proposal to declare the Arctic an
inspection zone. No classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library,
Dulles Papers, General Telephone Conversations. |
| 317 |
Record of telephone conversation between Lodge and John Foster
Dulles, April 24, 1958. Arctic inspection zone proposal.
No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers,
General Telephone Conversations. |
[Facsimile Page 67]
| 318 |
Record of telephone conversation between Lodge and John Foster
Dulles, April 24, 1958. Arctic inspection zone proposal.
No classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers,
General Telephone Conversations. |
| 319 |
Record of telephone conversation between Barco (USUN) and John Foster Dulles, April 25, 1958.
Arctic inspection zone proposal. No classification marking. 1 p.
Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, General Telephone
Conversations. |
[Typeset Page LXXII]
| 320 |
Letter from John Foster Dulles
to Eisenhower, April 30, 1958. Transmits a record of Dulles’ meeting
with disarmament advisory panel. Top Secret. 9 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, Dulles–Herter Series, Disarmament. |
| 321 |
Memorandum from Twining to
McElroy, April 30, 1958.
Views of the JCS on suspension of
nuclear testing. Top Secret. 3 pp. Library of Congress, Manuscript
Division, Twining Papers, Chairman’s Files. |
| 322 |
Record of telephone conversation between Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles, May 1, 1958.
Congressional role in possible suspension of nuclear testing. No
classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, White
House Telephone Conversations. |
| 323 |
Record of conversation between Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles, May 2, 1958.
Possible suspension of nuclear testing. Secret. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of
Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 324 |
Telegram 1259 from USUN, May 2, 1958. U.S. position on fallout.
Confidential. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 700.5611/5–258. |
| 325 |
Memorandum for the files by Spiegel (S/AE), May 3, 1958. Comments on U.S. position on fallout.
Confidential. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Atomic
Energy Files: Lot 57 D 688, Fallout. |
| 326 |
Telegram 1283 from USUN, May 8, 1958. U.S. openness contrasted to
Soviet secrecy. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG
59, Central Files, 330/5–858. |
| 327 |
Telegram 1310 from USUN, May 14, 1958. U.N. report on effects of
atomic radiation. Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG
59, Central Files, 700.5611/5–1458. |
[Facsimile Page 68]
| 328 |
Memorandum of conversation among John
Foster Dulles, Caccia (U.K. Amb), Roper (U.K. Embassy),
Kohler, and Farley, May 15,
1958. Possible technical studies of methods of detecting violations of a
test cessation agreement. Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D
199. |
| 329 |
Memorandum of conversation between John
Foster Dulles and Strauss, May 16, 1958. Suspension of testing and
reducing fallout from tests; includes report of Strauss’ General
Advisory Committee. Top Secret; Personal and Private. 5 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Dulles Papers, General Memoranda of Conversation. |
[Typeset Page LXXIII]
| 330 |
Record of telephone conversation between Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles, May 17, 1958.
Question of including the U.K. and France in U.S.-Soviet discussions on
detecting testing. No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Dulles Papers, White House Telephone Conversations. |
| 331 |
Memorandum of conversation among John
Foster Dulles, Caccia, Hood (U.K.), Roper (U.K.), Kohler,
and Farley, May 18, 1958.
Discussion of response to Khrushchev’s letter. Secret. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of
Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 332 |
Memorandum of conversation between Eisenhower and Herter, May 30, 1958. Reply to
Macmillan letter on exchange of nuclear weapons information.
Confidential. 1 p. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 333 |
Memorandum of conversation between Strauss and Herter, May 30, 1958. Reply to Macmillan’s letter.
Confidential. 1 p. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 334 |
Memorandum of conversation between U.S. experts for technical talks on
test detection and John Foster
Dulles, Farley,
and Spiers, June 6, 1958. Agenda
for talks with Soviet Union. Confidential. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/6–658. |
| 335 |
Memorandum of conversation among U.S. experts, Strauss, and Morris, June 6, 1958.
Proposed nuclear test detection discussions. Secret. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/6–658. |
[Facsimile Page 69]
| 336 |
Telegram 8917 to London, June 13, 1958. Transmits Dulles’ reply to
Macmillan letter. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG
59, Central Files, 700.5611/6–358. |
| 337 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, June
19, 1958. Transmits Department of State-AEC semiannual report on NSC 5725/1, “Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy.” Secret. 34
pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D
351, NSC 5725. |
| 338 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
100–2–58, July 1, 1958. “Development of Nuclear Capabilities by Fourth
Countries: Likelihood and Consequences;” not declassified. Secret. 24
pp. DOS, INR Files. |
[Typeset Page LXXIV]
| 339 |
Annex to NIE 100–2–58, July 1, 1958.
“Development of Nuclear Capabilities by Fourth Countries: Likelihood and
Consequences;” not declassified. Secret; Restricted Data. 4 pp. DOS, INR
Files. |
| 340 |
Letter from John Foster Dulles
to Killian, July 3, 1958.
Request for exploration of surprise attack issues. Secret. 2 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for
Science and Technology Files, Disarmament, Surprise Attack. |
| 341 |
Letter from Killian to
John Foster Dulles, July 10,
1958. Problem of surprise attack not limited to technical or scientific
issues. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Records of the Office of the
Special Assistant for Science and Technology, Disarmament, Surprise
Attack. |
| 342 |
Telegram Denuc 103 from Geneva for
the Secretary and Killian from
Fisk, July 25, 1958. Soviet
interest in agreement on nuclear test detection. Secret. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/7–2558. |
| 343 |
Telegram 248 from Moscow, July 26, 1958. Soviet desire for agreement
on nuclear test detection. Confidential. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/7–2658. |
| 344 |
Telegram 661 from London, July 30, 1958. Embassy support for Geneva
and Moscow recommendation that U.S. prepare for next steps in
disarmament talks. Confidential. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 700.5611/7–3058. |
[Facsimile Page 70]
| 345 |
Memorandum of conversation between McCone and John Foster
Dulles, July 30, 1958. Dulles reacts negatively to a
paper by Libby and Teller urging testing limitations.
Confidential; Personal and Private. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles
Papers, General Memoranda of Conversation. |
| 346 |
Record of telephone conversation between Goodpaster and Herter, August 4, 1958. Statement
following Geneva discussions. No classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower
Library, Herter Papers, Phone Calls and Miscellaneous Memos. |
| 347 |
Memorandum from Killian to
Herter, August 6, 1958. Need
for basic policy decision before deciding between test cessation or
limitation. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Central Files, 700.5611/8–658. |
| 348 |
Letters from Farley to
McCone, Quarles, and Allen Dulles, August 7, 1958.
Transmits a proposed revision of U.S. nuclear testing policy. Secret. 7
pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/8–758. |
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| 349 |
Memorandum of conversation between Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles, August 12, 1958.
Need to resolve nuclear testing policy; Quemoy and Matsu; U.N. session
on Near East. Top Secret; Personal and Private. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Dulles Papers, Meetings with the President. |
| 350 |
Record of telephone conversation between John Foster Dulles and Herter, August 13, 1958. Cessation of nuclear testing.
No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers,
General Telephone Conversations. |
| 351 |
Memorandum of conversation between Lovett and John Foster
Dulles, August 14, 1958. Continuation of the disarmament
advisory group. Confidential. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers,
General Memoranda of Conversation. |
| 352 |
Memorandum from Bromley Smith
to Gray, August 14, 1958. Record of the Disarmament Working Group
meeting. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files,
Project Clean Up, Suspension of Nuclear Testing. |
[Facsimile Page 71]
| 353 |
Telegram Denuc 163 from Geneva,
August 14, 1958. Report of meeting with Soviets in Geneva on detection
of nuclear explosions. Confidential. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 700.5611/8–1458. |
| 354 |
Letter from Kistiakowsky to
Killian, August 15, 1958.
Conveys report of Inter-Agency Group on Surprise Attack (not included).
Top Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Records of the Office of the
Special Assistant for Science and Technology, Disarmament, Surprise
Attack. |
| 355 |
Memorandum from Keeny to
Goodpaster, August 15, 1958. Forwards three papers on nuclear test
cessation. Top Secret. 10 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office,
Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary, Nuclear Testing. |
| 356 |
Letter from Kistiakowsky to
McElroy, August 15, 1958.
Conveys report of Inter-Agency Group on Surprise Attack (not included).
Top Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files,
Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for Science
and Technology, Panel, Surprise Attack. |
| 357 |
Memorandum from Twining to
McElroy, August 15, 1958.
Conveys negative JCS views on cessation
of nuclear testing. Secret; Restricted Data. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, Nuclear Testing. |
[Typeset Page LXXVI]
| 358 |
Letter from the President’s Science Advisory Committee Panel on
Surprise Attack to Killian,
August 15, 1958. Transmits the Panel’s report (not included). Secret. 1
p. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of
the Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology. |
| 359 |
Draft Presidential statement, August 18, 1958. For release after
successful conclusion of Geneva talks on detection of nuclear tests.
Confidential. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Dulles–Herter
Series. |
| 360 |
Telegram 1913 to London, August 19, 1958. Transmits letter from
Eisenhower to Macmillan on public
statement on cessation of nuclear testing. Confidential; Presidential
Handling; Niact. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/8–1958. |
[Facsimile Page 72]
| 361 |
Record of telephone conversation between Herter and John Foster
Dulles, August 20, 1958. Statement on nuclear testing;
offshore islands. No classification marking. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Dulles Papers, General Telephone Conversations. |
| 362 |
Record of telephone conversation between Herter and John Foster
Dulles, August 20, 1958. Statement on cessation of
nuclear testing. No classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library,
Dulles Papers, General Telephone Conversations. |
| 363 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Herter, Killian, Persons, Hagerty, and Goodpaster, August 20, 1958. Statement on
cessation of nuclear testing. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, DDE Diaries. |
| 364 |
Telegram Secto 8 from John Foster Dulles at USUN, August 20,
1958. Draft Presidential statement on cessation of nuclear testing.
Confidential. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 700.5611/8–2058. |
| 365 |
Record of telephone conversation between Herter and John Foster
Dulles, August 20, 1958. Statement on cessation of
nuclear testing. No classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library,
Dulles Papers, General Telephone Conversations. |
| 366 |
Message from Macmillan to
Eisenhower, August 20, 1958. Seeks assurance on release of nuclear
testing information. Top Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, Macmillan
to Eisenhower. |
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| 367 |
Message from Macmillan to
Eisenhower, August 20, 1958. Agrees to statement on cessation of nuclear
testing. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, Macmillan to
Eisenhower. |
| 368 |
Message from Macmillan to
Eisenhower, August 20, 1958. Urges postponement of statement on
cessation of nuclear testing. Top Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66
D 204, Macmillan to Eisenhower. |
[Facsimile Page 73]
| 369 |
Telegram 1969 to London, August 20, 1958. Conveys message from
Eisenhower to Macmillan on
providing technical information and political necessity of making
statement on cessation of nuclear testing. Secret; Presidential
Handling. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 700.5611/8–2058. |
| 370 |
Memorandum of conversation between Dulles, Reinhardt, and Greene and U.K.
officials: Lloyd, Hayter,
Moore, and Lasky, August 20, 1958. Statement on suspension of nuclear
testing. Confidential. 1 p. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 371 |
Letter from Strauss to
Eisenhower, August 20, 1958. Assures Eisenhower U.S. can provide nuclear
information sought by Macmillan.
Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Administration Series,
Strauss, Adm. Lewis. |
| 372 |
Telegram Dulte 2 from John Foster
Dulles at USUN, August 21, 1958. Transmits for Eisenhower
text of letter from Dulles to Macmillan on suspension of nuclear testing. Secret;
Niact; Eyes Only. 3 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/8–2158. |
| 373 |
Record of telephone conversations between Eisenhower and Herter and John Foster Dulles, August 21, 1958.
Statement on suspension of nuclear testing. No classification marking. 2
pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, White House Telephone
Conversations. |
| 374 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Libby and Goodpaster, August 21, 1958.
Eisenhower urges full and generous exchange of information with U.K.
Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of
the Office of the Staff Secretary, AEC,
Vol. II. |
| 375 |
Telegram Secto 13 from John Foster Dulles at USUN, August 21,
1958. Transmits Dulles’ views on draft statement on suspension of
nuclear testing. Confidential. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 700/5611/8–2158. |
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| 376 |
Telegram Dulte 4 from John Foster
Dulles at USUN, August 71, 1958. Repeats telegram to
London transmitting letter from Macmillan to Dulles. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.6511/8–2158. |
[Facsimile Page 74]
| 377 |
Message from Macmillan to
Eisenhower, August 21, 1958. Statement on suspension of nuclear testing.
No classification marking. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, Macmillan
to Eisenhower. |
| 378 |
Message from Macmillan to
John Foster Dulles, August
21, 1958. Statement on suspension of nuclear testing. Secret. 2 pp.
NARA, RG 59, Presidential
Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, Macmillan to Dulles, 1955–59. |
| 379 |
Memorandum from Cumming (INR) to
John Foster Dulles, August
30, 1958. Intelligence Note: Khrushchev Statement on Nuclear Test Suspension.
Confidential. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 711.5611/8–3058. |
| 380 |
Letter from Acting AEC Chairman to
Eisenhower, September 4, 1958. Initial U.S.–U.K. information exchanges.
Secret; Restricted Data. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office
Files, Project Clean Up, Presidential Actions–Atomic. |
| 381 |
Memorandum from Breithut (S/AE) to
John Foster Dulles,
September 8, 1958. Briefing for meeting with McCone: IAEA, U.S.-French exchanges. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Atomic Energy Files: Lot 57 D 688,
IAEA–General. |
| 382 |
Memorandum of conversation among McCone, Vance (AEC).
John Foster Dulles,
Wilcox (IO), Breithut (S/AE), and Cargo (IO/UNP),
September 8, 1958. IAEA. Confidential.
3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Atomic Energy Files:
Lot 57 D 688, IAEA–General. |
| 383 |
Memorandum from Minshull to Killian, September 23, 1958. Outlines JCS view that readiness, disposition, and
level of forces not be included in Surprise Attack talks. Secret. 4 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the
Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology, Disarmament,
Surprise Attack. |
| 384 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Killian and Goodpaster, September 30,
1958. ABMA move to NASA, Geneva
Conference on Atoms for Peace, surprise attack study. Secret. 2 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
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[Facsimile Page 75]
| 385 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McCone and Goodpaster, October 7,
1958. IAEA problems, Plowshare,
uranium requirements. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
DDE Diaries. |
| 386 |
Note from Gray to Goodpaster, October 11, 1958. Conveys memoranda of
conversation between the President and Teller and Bradbury, dealing with detecting nuclear
tests. Top Secret enclosures. 11 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House
Office Files, Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary, Nuclear
Testing. |
| 387 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group,
October 16, 1958. Terms of reference for surprise attack delegation,
nuclear test suspension negotiations. Secret. 8 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of
Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 388 |
Memorandum from Wilcox (IO) to John
Foster Dulles, October 27, 1958. Proposal for 81-Nation
Disarmament Conference, nuclear testing resolutions in the U.N. General
Assembly. Confidential. 3 pp. NARA, RG
59, Central Files, 320.11/10–2758. |
| 389 |
Memorandum of conversation between John
Foster Dulles and Murray, October 28, 1958. Geneva
Conference on Nuclear Testing. Confidential; Personal and Private. 1 p.
Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, General Memoranda of
Conversation. |
| 390 |
Telegram Supnu 45 from Geneva, November 11, 1958. Summary of first 10
days of nuclear test conference. Confidential; Priority. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/11–1158. |
| 391 |
Memorandum of conversation among Dulles, Macomber, Farley, and Sen. Gore, November 17,
1958. Gore proposal on atmospheric testing. Confidential. 1 p. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/11–1758. |
| 392 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Farley,
Spiers, Killian, and Bethe, November 18, 1958.
Bethe’s views of nuclear test suspension conference. Secret; Limit
Distribution. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
[Facsimile Page 76]
| 393 |
Telegram Supnu 77 from Geneva, November 21, 1958. Proposes change in
negotiating position in nuclear test conference. Secret; Niact; Limited Distribution. 3 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/11–2158. |
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| 394 |
Telegram Supnu 78 from Geneva, November 21, 1958. Proposed U.S.–U.K.
public statement. Secret; Niact;
Limited Distribution. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Central Files, 700.5611/11–2158. |
| 395 |
Record of telephone conversation between McElroy and John Foster
Dulles, November 26, 1958. Response to Nixon cable
pushing for rapid change in U.S. negotiating position. No classification
marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, General Telephone
Conversations. |
| 396 |
Telegram 5175 to London, personal for the Vice President from
Secretary, November 26, 1958. Conveys view that there must be full
deliberation on proposed change in U.S. position at nuclear test
suspension conference. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
033.1100–NI/11–2658. |
| 397 |
Memorandum of conversation between John
Foster Dulles and Gray, November 26, 1958. Use of
interdepartmental machinery to deal with issues arising from nuclear
test suspension conference. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White
House Office Files, Project Clean Up. |
| 398 |
Telegram Supnu 121 from Geneva, December 9, 1958. Basic provisions
text tabled by Soviet Delegation. Official Use Only. 12 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/12–958. |
| 399 |
Telegram Supnu 136 from Geneva, December 15, 1958. U.S. text for
several treaty articles. Official Use Only. 8 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/12–1558. |
| 400 |
Telegram Nusup 118 to Geneva,
December 15, 1958. Textual changes to delegation’s proposal.
Confidential; Priority. 4 pp. NARA, RG
59, Central Files, 700.5611/12–1558. |
[Facsimile Page 77]
| 401 |
Memorandum from Herter to
Gray, December 17, 1958. Response of the Interdepartmental Working Group
on Disarmament to a request for an evaluation of a test suspension
proposal by Sen. Gore. Confidential. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 700.5611/11–2658. |
| 402 |
Memorandum from Herter to
Gray, December 17, 1958. Transmits an interagency evaluation of a test
suspension proposal by Sen. Gore. Confidential. 3 pp. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Disarmament. |
| 403 |
Letter from McCone to Gray,
December 19, 1958. Conveys AEC views on
issues that have arisen in nuclear test suspension negotiations. Secret;
Defense Information. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files,
Project Clean Up, Disarmament. |
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| 404 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group,
December 30, 1958. U.S. position in nuclear test suspension talks;
Hardtack II data. Secret. 13 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 700.5611/12–3058. |
| 405 |
Report of the Panel on Seismic Improvement, January 7, 1959. Suggests
improvements to detection systems. Confidential. 6 pp. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of
the Special Assistant for Science and Technology, Disarmament. |
| 406 |
Record of telephone conversation between Wadsworth and Herter, January 9, 1959. Need for decisions on U.S.
position in cessation of nuclear testing talks. No classification
marking. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 110.12–HE/1–959. |
| 407 |
Letter from Eisenhower to Macmillan, January 12, 1959. Agrees to drop linkage of
cessation of nuclear testing to progress on disarmament. Secret. 2 pp.
NARA, RG 59, Presidential
Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, Eisenhower to Macmillan. |
| 408 |
Memorandum from Gray to Eisenhower, January 13, 1959. Advises against
Gore proposal on nuclear testing at this time. Confidential. 4 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up,
Suspension of Nuclear Testing. |
[Facsimile Page 78]
| 409 |
Telegram Nusup 157 to Geneva for
Wadsworth, January 16, 1959. Account of Dulles’ conversation with
Mikoyan on cessation of nuclear testing. Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. 1 p. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/1–1659. |
| 410 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McCone and Goodpaster, January 16,
1959. U.S.–U.K. nuclear cooperation, Department of Defense plutonium
requirements, domestic nuclear power, thermocouples to power satellites,
sales of U–235 to IAEA. No
classification marking. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 411 |
Letter from Herter to
Killian, January 16, 1959.
Urges version of seismic improvement report be prepared to present to
the Soviet Union, further testing be conducted. Confidential. 2 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of the Office of
the Special Assistant for Science and Technology, Nuclear Test
Suspension, Seismic Data. |
| 412 |
Letter from McCone to
Herter, January 19, 1959.
Urges change in negotiating objectives until more reliable detection
system developed. Personal. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, McCone Papers, Khrushchev Exchange. |
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| 413 |
Letter from Herter to
Killian, January 23, 1959.
Proposes panel of experts to examine detection of high altitude tests.
Confidential. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 700.5611/1–2359. |
| 414 |
Note from Smith to Gray, January 26, 1959. Transmits papers for
meeting on seismic improvement. Confidential. 8 pp. Eisenhower Library,
White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Suspension of Nuclear
Testing. |
| 415 |
Telegram Supnu 230 from Geneva, for Herter from Wadsworth, January 27, 1958. Urges tabling
proposed duration clause of draft nuclear testing cessation treaty.
Secret; Niact; Limited Distribution.
5 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/1–2759. |
| 416 |
Telegram Nusup 184 to Geneva,
January 28. 1959. Approves tabling duration clause. Secret. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/1–2759. |
[Facsimile Page 79]
| 417 |
Memorandum of conversation among John
Foster Dulles, Department of State officials, and Nuclear
Advisory Panel members, January 30, 1959. Nuclear test suspension
negotiations, surprise attack safeguards. Secret. 5 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/1–3059. |
| 418 |
Record of telephone conversation between John Foster Dulles and Farley, February 1, 1959. Soviet veto proposal in
nuclear testing suspension talks. No classification marking. 1 p.
Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, General Telephone
Conversations. |
| 419 |
Telegram 1165 to Geneva, personal for Wadsworth from Secretary,
February 1, 1959. No further clauses to be tabled in nuclear testing
suspension talks. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/2–159. |
| 420 |
Letter from McCone to
John Foster Dulles, February
2, 1959. U.S. should not agree to cessation of tests that cannot be
reliably detected. Secret. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 700.5611/2–259. |
| 421 |
National Intelligence Estimate, NIE
100–5–59, February 3, 1959. “Implications for the Free World and the
Communist Bloc of Growing Nuclear Capabilities.” Secret. 12 pp. DOS, INR–NIE Files. |
| 422 |
Telegram Secto 9 from London,
February 5, 1959. Account of John Foster Dulles’ discussions with
Ormsby-Gore and Lloyd on nuclear test suspension
talks. Secret; Niact. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/2–559. |
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| 423 |
Record of telephone conversation between Dulles and Greene, February
11, 1959. Possibility of breaking off nuclear testing suspension talks.
No classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers,
General Telephone Conversations. |
| 424 |
Letter from Herter to
McCone, February 16, 1959.
Rejects AEC position on nuclear testing
suspension talks. Secret. 1 p. NARA, RG
59, Central Files, 700.5611/2–259. |
[Facsimile Page 80]
| 425 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Kohler, and Spiers and Caccia and Roper (U.K. Embassy), February 17,
1959. U.S. firm position on control issues in nuclear testing suspension
talks. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Central Files, 700.5611/2–1759. |
| 426 |
Letter from Macmillan to
Eisenhower, February 20, 1959. Extols virtue of agreement on suspension
of nuclear testing. Secret. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 64 D 204, Macmillan
to Eisenhower. |
| 427 |
Memorandum from Eisenhower to Herter, February 21, 1959. Comments on Macmillan message on nuclear test
suspension negotiations. No classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, Diary Series. |
| 428 |
Memorandum from Herter to
Eisenhower, February 22, 1959. Transmits proposed reply to Macmillan letter. Secret. 3 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/2–2259. |
| 429 |
Telegram Supnu 294 from Geneva, February 23, 1959. U.S. Delegation
ideas on handling a recess in nuclear testing suspension talks. Secret.
3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/2–2359. |
| 430 |
Letter from Herter to
Goodpaster, February 25, 1959. Transmits message from Lloyd to Herter providing a readout
of Macmillan’s talks in Moscow. Secret. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Herter
Papers, Miscellaneous Memos. |
| 431 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Killian and Goodpaster, February 25,
1959. Eisenhower request to Killian to talk to Herter about inspection in connection with nuclear
testing suspension talks. Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
Diary Series. |
| 432 |
Telegram Supnu 310 from Geneva, eyes only for Herter from Wadsworth, March 1, 1959. Desirability
of tabling article on duration. Secret; Priority. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/3–159. |
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| 433 |
Memorandum from Twining to
McElroy, JCSM–71–59, March
2, 1959. Conveys JCS views on formation
of a group to study problems of surprise attack. Secret. 5 pp. Library
of Congress, Twining Papers, Chairman’s File. |
| 434 |
Telegram Supnu 319 from Geneva, eyes only for Herter from Wadsworth, March 5, 1959. Expresses
concern with news reports that U.S. and U.K. have agreed to Soviet veto
list. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 700.5611/3–559. |
| 435 |
Telegram Supnu 323 from Geneva, eyes only for Herter, March 8, 1959. Seeks advice on
tactics in nuclear test suspension talks. Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/3–859. |
| 436 |
Telegram Supnu 325 from Geneva, eyes only for Herter from Wadsworth, March 9, 1959. Suggests a
recess in nuclear testing suspension talks. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/3–959. |
| 437 |
Telegram Supnu 328 from Geneva, eyes only for Herter from Wadsworth, March 10, 1959. Further
indications Soviets would agree to a recess. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/3–1059. |
| 438 |
Memorandum from Beckler to Killian, March 11, 1959. Mitigating effects of
withdrawal from nuclear testing suspension talks. Secret. 3 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the
Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology,
Disarmament-Nuclear Policy. |
| 439 |
Note from Caccia to Herter,
March 13, 1959. Transmits a copy of a letter from Macmillan to Eisenhower agreeing to a
recess of nuclear testing suspension talks. Secret. 6 pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66
D 204, Macmillan to
Eisenhower. |
| 440 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Killian and Goodpaster, March 13,
1959. Technical aspects of detecting nuclear testing. Secret. 2 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
[Facsimile Page 82]
| 441 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Herter and Goodpaster, March 17, 1959.
Nuclear testing suspension talks, surprise attack negotiations. Secret.
2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
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| 442 |
Memorandum of conversation among Eisenhower, John Foster Dulles, Herter, Macmillan, and Lloyd, March 22, 1959. German peace treaty;
Egyptian-Iraqi relations; nuclear test suspension talks. Secret;
Personal and Private. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Dulles Papers, Meetings
with the President. |
| 443 |
Memorandum for the File by McCone, March 23, 1959. Discussion with Lloyd on nuclear testing suspension
talks. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, McCone Papers, Sealed File No.
5. |
| 444 |
Memorandum from the Panel on Seismic Improvement to Killian, March 24, 1959. Transmits
report on concealment of underground explosions. Secret. 7 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the
Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology,
Disarmament-Nuclear Policy. |
| 445 |
Memorandum for Killian, March
26, 1959. Recommendations by the Panel on High Altitude Detection and
the Panel on Seismic Improvement. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library,
White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the
Special Assistant for Science and Technology,
Disarmament-Nuclear-Hi-Alt. Misc. |
| 446 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group,
March 26, 1959. Negotiating tactics for nuclear testing suspension
talks. Secret; Limit Distribution. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D
199. |
| 447 |
Letter from Quarles to
Herter, March 26, 1959. U.S.
position at resumed nuclear test suspension talks. Secret. 2 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the
Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology,
Disarmament-Nuclear Policy. |
[Facsimile Page 83]
| 448 |
Memorandum from Killian to the
Department of State, March 31, 1959. Suggests change to memorandum of
conversation of March 26, 1959. Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, White
House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special
Assistant for Science and Technology, Disarmament-Nuclear Policy. |
| 449 |
Memorandum from Killian to
Eisenhower, March 31, 1959. Technical factors relating to arms
limitation and to the Geneva conference on nuclear test cessation.
Secret. 11 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Administrative Series,
Killian, James R.,
1957. |
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| 450 |
Memorandum of conversation between Herter and Lloyd and their delegations, USDel/MC/12, April 4, 1959. Nuclear test suspension
negotiations. Secret; Limit Distribution. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of
Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 451 |
Memorandum from Herter to
Eisenhower, April 4, 1959. Transmits a draft letter to Macmillan suggesting a position to take
in nuclear test suspension negotiations. Secret. 7 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, Dulles-Herter Series, April 1959. |
| 452 |
Telegram 8816 to London, April 4, 1959. Transmits letter from
Eisenhower to Macmillan on
nuclear test suspension talks. Secret; Niact; Presidential Handling. 6 pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66
D 204, Eisenhower to Macmillan. |
| 453 |
Letter from McCone to
Herter, April 4, 1959.
Believes U.S. should test during interim period; U.S. should not accept
a detection system that only deters testing. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/4–459. |
| 454 |
Memorandum from Killian to
Gray, April 7, 1959. Recommends systematic study on military and
technical aspects of arms control. Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Suspension of
Nuclear Testing. |
| 455 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Quarles,
Irwin, and Farley, April 7,
1959. Discussion of proposed surprise attack study. Confidential. 2 pp.
NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of
Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
[Facsimile Page 84]
| 456 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Quarles,
Irwin, and Farley, April 7,
1959. Letter to Macmillan;
concept of deterrence. Secret; Limited Distribution. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of
Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 457 |
Letter from Herter to
McCone, April 8, 1959.
Response to McCone letter: U.S. would retain right to conduct
underground tests, detection systems. Secret. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library,
White House Office Files, Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary,
Nuclear Testing. |
| 458 |
Record of telephone conversations between Goodpaster and Eisenhower
and Herter, April 10, 1959.
Discussion of Macmillan proposal
on nuclear testing. No classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library,
Herter Papers, Phone Calls and Miscellaneous Memos. |
[Typeset Page LXXXVII]
| 459 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group,
April 15, 1959. Macmillan
proposal to offer unilateral moratorium on underground and outer space
testing while negotiations on those issues are underway. Secret; Limit
Distribution. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 700.5611/4–1559. |
| 460 |
Letter from Killian to
Herter, April 18, 1959.
Transmits President’s Science Advisory Committee’s recommendation for
arms control studies. Confidential. 10 pp. Eisenhower Library, White
House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special
Assistant for Science and Technology, Disarmament-Surprise Attack,
Miscellaneous. |
| 461 |
Memorandum from Herter to
Eisenhower, April 20, 1959. Recommends against Macmillan proposal for moratorium on
underground and space nuclear testing. Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library,
White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the
Special Assistant for Science and Technology, Disarmament-Nuclear
Policy. |
| 462 |
Telegram Supnu 382 from Geneva, for Herter from Wadsworth, April 22, 1959. Negotiating tactics at
nuclear testing suspension talks. Secret; Niact; Limited Distribution. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/4–2259. |
[Facsimile Page 85]
| 463 |
Telegram Supnu 383 from Geneva, April 22, 1959. Negotiating tactics at
nuclear testing suspension talks. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution.
2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/4–2259. |
| 464 |
Telegram Supnu 401 from Geneva, April 29, 1959. Soviets seem to adopt
Macmillan quota proposals.
Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/4–2959. |
| 465 |
Memorandum from Panofsky to
Killian, May 1, 1959.
Preliminary findings of the working group on high altitude detection.
Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional
Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for Science and
Technology, Disarmament-Nuclear-Hi-Alt-Misc. |
| 466 |
Memorandum for the record by Goodpaster, May 5, 1959. Gray’s comments
on Department of State proposal for disarmament policy review. Secret. 1
p. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of the Office
of the Staff Secretary, Disarmament. |
[Typeset Page LXXXVIII]
| 467 |
Telegram Supnu 433 from Geneva, May 14, 1959. Transmits text of
proposed communiqué on nuclear test ban. Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/5–1459. |
| 468 |
Telegram Secto 67 from Herter at Geneva, May 18, 1959.
Account of talk with Lloyd on
Soviet refusal of technical discussions on seismic detection, criteria
for inspections. Secret. 1 p. NARA, RG
59, Central Files, 396.1–GE/5–1859. |
| 469 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and a group of scientists
and Goodpaster, May 19, 1959. Technical basis of disarmament;
international exchange of scientific information. Secret. 5 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 470 |
Telegram Tosec 144 to Herter at Geneva from the Acting
Secretary, May 29, 1959. Negotiating tactics for resumption of nuclear
test ban talks. Secret; Limited Distribution. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/5–2959. |
[Facsimile Page 86]
| 471 |
Telegram Tosec 145 to Herter at Geneva, May 29, 1959.
Transmits draft tactics paper for nuclear test ban negotiations. Secret;
Limited Distribution. 5 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Central Files, 700.5611/5–2959. |
| 472 |
Memorandum from Irwin to Herter, June 8, 1959. Department of Defense reservations
on resumption of general disarmament talks. Confidential. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, IO Files: Lot 61 D 91, Disarmament. |
| 473 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group, June
17, 1959. High-altitude technical talks, inspections of nuclear test
ban. Secret; Limit Distribution. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D
199. |
| 474 |
Terms of reference for disarmament policy review, June 23, 1959.
Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of
the Office of the Staff Secretary, Disarmament. |
| 475 |
Letter from Herter to
Taylor, July 1, 1959.
Requests Taylor to head
disarmament policy review; includes terms of reference for review.
Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 611.0012/7–159. |
| 476 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, State staff, McCone, and a Congressional delegation, July 8, 1959.
Congressional observer group’s views on nuclear test ban talks. Secret.
3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
033.1100/7–859. |
[Typeset Page LXXXIX]
| 477 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group, July
9, 1959. Public opinion; possibility of concealment of nuclear tests.
Secret; Limit Distribution. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office
Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for
Science and Technology, Disarmament-Nuclear Policy. |
| 478 |
Memorandum of conversation between Caccia and Hood and Herter and Merchant, July 10, 1959. Nuclear test
ban talks. Secret. 1 p. NARA, RG 59,
Central Files, 700.5611/7–1059. |
[Facsimile Page 87]
| 479 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group, July
16, 1959. Technical aspects of nuclear test suspension talks. Secret;
Limit Distribution. 8 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files,
Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for Science
and Technology, Panel-Disarmament-NT-Policy. |
| 480 |
Memorandum from Killian to
Kistiakowsky, July 20, 1959.
Proposes discussing Latter Hole in nuclear test suspension talks. Top
Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional
Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for Science and
Technology, Panel-Disarmament-NT-Policy. |
| 481 |
Memorandum of conversation between Herter and Gromyko, US/MC/164, July 29, 1959. Resumption
of disarmament negotiations. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D
199. |
| 482 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Dillon, Coolidge, and Goodpaster, July
29, 1959. Disarmament study. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, DDE Diaries. |
| 483 |
Telegram Cahto 188 from Herter at Geneva, July 31, 1959.
Wadsworth’s views on recess of nuclear test ban talks. Secret. 2 pp.
NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/7–3159. |
| 484 |
Telegram Cahto 201 from Herter at Geneva, August 3, 1959.
Discussions with U.K. on nuclear test ban talks. Secret. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/8–359. |
| 485 |
Letter from McElroy to
Eisenhower, August 5, 1959. Plans to resume testing. Secret. 4 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Administration Series, McElroy, Neil, 1959. |
[Typeset Page XC]
| 486 |
Report of Joint U.S.–U.K. Technical Group to Review Technical Aspects
of Nuclear Weapons Test Detection. London, August 10–11, 1959. “Large
Hole;” satellite detection systems. Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library,
White House Office Files, Additional Records of the Office of the
Special Assistant for Science and Technology, Disarmament, Nuclear
Policy. |
[Facsimile Page 88]
| 487 |
Letter from McElroy to
Eisenhower, August 14, 1959. Conveys JCS concerns about extension of nuclear test moratorium,
safety of nuclear weapons. Top Secret; Restricted Data. 4 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, Administration Series, McElroy, Neil, 1959. |
| 488 |
Letter from McElroy to
Eisenhower, August 20, 1959. JCS views
on phased approach to agreement for the cessation of nuclear testing,
underwater testing. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
Administration Series, McElroy,
Neil, 1959. |
| 489 |
Memorandum from Twining to
McElroy, JCSM–337–59, August
21, 1959. JCS views on necessity of
nuclear testing. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office
Files, Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary, Nuclear
Testing. |
| 490 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group,
August 26, 1959. Kistiakowsky
report on nuclear test requirements. Top Secret; Restricted Data. 7 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up,
Suspension of Nuclear Testing. |
| 491 |
Letter from Dillon to
McElroy, August 28, 1959.
Transmits letter from Kistiakowsky stating Geneva experts concluded that
underwater tests could be detected. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/8–2559. |
| 492 |
Memorandum of conversation between Herter and Lloyd and their delegations, US/MC/15, August 28, 1959.
Disarmament machinery, cut-off of production of fissionable material,
disarmament policy. Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 560, CF 1449. |
| 493 |
Memorandum of conversation between Eisenhower, Macmillan, and U.S. and U.K. officials,
US/MC/16, August 30, 1959. Monitoring nuclear testing, U.S. need for
safety testing. Secret; Limit Distribution. 1 p. NARA, RG 59, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 560,
CF 1449. |
[Typeset Page XCI]
[Facsimile Page 89]
| 494 |
Memorandum of conversation between Herter, Lloyd,
and U.S. and U.K. officials, US/MC/22, September 1, 1959. Tactics for
nuclear test ban talks, joint research. Secret; Limit Distribution. 2
pp. NARA, RG 59, Conference Files: Lot
64 D, CF 1449. |
| 495 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
September 2, 1959. Transmits report on the implementation of NSC 5725/1, for the period July, 1958-June
30, 1959. Secret. 46 pp. NARA, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D
351, NSC 5725. |
| 496 |
Special National Intelligence Estimate, SNIE 11–9A–59, September 8, 1959. “Probable Soviet Position
on Nuclear Weapons Testing.” Secret; Restricted Data. 11 pp. DOS, INR
Files. |
| 497 |
Letter from McElroy to
Eisenhower, September 14, 1959. Transmits JCS views on nuclear testing and makes his own
recommendation that underground testing should resume. Top Secret. 4 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the
Office of Special Assistant for Science and Technology, Panel,
Disarmament Policy, 1959. |
| 498 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Dillon, Farley, Allen
Dulles, Gates, Burke, McCone, Kistiakowky, Gray, Persons, and Goodpaster, September 22, 1959. One-point
safety testing; nuclear reactor for Dutch submarine; exchange of reactor
information with the Soviet Union. Top Secret. 7 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 499 |
Memorandum from Coolidge to Herter, September 29, 1959. Elimination of nuclear
weapons. Secret. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Administration
Series, Coolidge, Charles A. |
| 500 |
Record of telephone conversation between Dillon and Kistiakowsky, October 6, 1959. Control system for
suspension of nuclear testing. Confidential. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of
Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 501 |
Memorandum from Keeny to
Kistiakowsky, October 15,
1959. Comment on instructions to U.S. delegation to nuclear test ban
negotiations. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office
Files, Additional Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for
Science and Technology, Panel-Disarmament-NT-Policy 59. |
[Typeset Page XCII]
[Facsimile Page 90]
| 502 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Ormsby-Gore, and U.S. and U.K. officials, October 20,
1959. Tabling a limited treaty in nuclear test negotiations. Secret;
Limit Distribution. 5 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 503 |
Memorandum from Starbird to
McCone, October 26, 1959.
Recommends U.S. resumption of underground testing. Secret; Personal. 5
pp. Eisenhower Library, McCone Papers, Sealed File No. 3. |
| 504 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McCone and Goodpaster, October 27,
1959. McCone’s visit to the Soviet Union; Yemelyanov visit to U.S.;
Dutch request for nuclear submarine; discussion with Macmillan on nuclear testing
negotiations; U.K. purchase of U-235. Secret; Restricted Data. 5 pp.
Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 505 |
Letter from Gates to Dillon,
October 28, 1959. Question of a lack of effective system to detect
high-altitude tests; includes summary of engineering studies. Secret. 8
pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of
the Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology,
Panel-Disarmament-NT-Policy 59. |
| 506 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Farley,
Spiers, Coolidge, Irwin, and
Panel of Disarmament Advisers, November 3, 1959. Nuclear test
negotiations, stability of deterrence requires greater conventional
force. Secret; Limit Distribution. 6 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D
199. |
| 507 |
Memorandum for the record by Haskins, November 30, 1959. Planning
Board meeting with Coolidge. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White
House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Disarmament, General. |
| 508 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, other U.S. officials, and Panel of Disarmament
Advisers, December 1, 1959. Developments in nuclear test talks, Coolidge
report, troop withdrawals from Europe, Norstad plan. Secret; Limit
Distribution. 7 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
[Facsimile Page 91]
| 509 |
Record of Cabinet meeting by Starbird, December 11, 1959. Nuclear testing suspension
talks. Secret; Restricted Data. 4 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House
Office Files, Project Clean Up, Suspension of Nuclear Testing. |
[Typeset Page XCIII]
| 510 |
Memorandum of meeting with Nixon and Principals by Gray, December 11, 1959.
Moratorium on nuclear testing. Top Secret. 9 pp. Eisenhower Library,
White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Suspension of Nuclear
Testing. |
| 511 |
Telegram from Harold Brown to McCone, December 26, 1959. Results of technical working
group no. 2: foolproof detection impossible, U.S. should resume testing.
Secret. 6 pp. Eisenhower Library, McCone Papers, Test File, Dec.
1959. |
| 512 |
Memorandum of conversation among the Principals of Geneva Test Group,
December 28, 1959. No agreement with the Soviet Union on technical
detection criteria, position to take in resumed negotiations, decision
on testing. Secret. 6 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 513 |
Memorandum from McCone to the
AEC General Manager, December 29,
1959. Details decision made by the President on U.S. position in nuclear
testing ban talks. Secret; Personal. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, McCone
Papers, Test File, March 1960. |
| 514 |
Telegram 5162 to London, January 7, 1960. Transmits letter from
Dillon to Lloyd outlining U.S. position in
resumed nuclear test suspension talks. Confidential; Limit Distribution.
4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential
Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, UK
Officials Correspondence with Secretary Herter. |
| 515 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group,
January 8, 1960. Discussion of appropriate threshold for underground
testing. Secret. 8 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
[Facsimile Page 92]
| 516 |
Memorandum for the record by Keeny, January 15, 1960. Comments on Department of
Defense staff paper (attached) on the threshold for underground tests.
Secret. 18 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional
Records of the Office of the Special Assistant for Science and
Technology, Disarmament, NT, Threshold. |
| 517 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter and U.S., Canadian, French, U.K., and Italian
officials, January 18, 1960. Preparations for ten-nation disarmament
talks. Secret. 6 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
[Typeset Page XCIV]
| 518 |
Note from Calhoun to Goodpaster, January 18, 1960. Transmits letter
from Lloyd to Herter on position on nuclear test
talks. Secret. 8 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files,
Project Clean Up, State Mepco Cables. |
| 519 |
Tabs A and B to memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva
Test Group, January 19, 1960 (memorandum of conversation is print Document 240). Agenda of Working Group meeting
and draft instruction on threshold to U.S. delegation to nuclear test
talks. Confidential. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 520 |
Letter from Gates to Herter,
January 19, 1960. Transmits joint State Department-Defense Department
study on disarmament prepared under Coolidge’s direction. Secret. 73 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of the Office of
the Staff Secretary, Disarmament. |
| 521 |
Telegram 5562 to London, January 23, 1960. Transmits letter from
Herter to Lloyd on threshold proposal at
nuclear test talks. Confidential. 6 pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, U.K.
Officials Correspondence with Secretary Herter. |
| 522 |
Memoranda of conversation between Eisenhower and Herter, January 23, 1960. Ten-nation
disarmament conference; letter to Lloyd on nuclear test talks. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Herter Papers, Meetings with the President. |
[Facsimile Page 93]
| 523 |
Message from Ormsby-Gore to
Herter, January 29, 1960.
Disagrees with threshold proposal for nuclear test talks. Confidential.
4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential
Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, U.K. Officials Correspondence with
Secretary Herter. |
| 524 |
Telegram 5847 to London, February 2, 1960. Reply from Herter to Lloyd acknowledging differences,
proposing interim steps at nuclear test talks. Confidential; Priority;
Limit Distribution. 5 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, U.K. Officials Correspondence
with Secretary Herter. |
| 525 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Caccia, and U.S. and U.K. officials, February 3,
1960. Attempt to coordinate positions for nuclear test talks.
Confidential. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
[Typeset Page XCV]
| 526 |
Memorandum of telephone conversation between Herter and McCone, February 3, 1960. Ormsby-Gore visit. No classification
marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Herter Papers, Phone Calls and
Miscellaneous Memos. |
| 527 |
Working paper, February 8, 1960. U.S. Views on Certain Disarmament
Measures. Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 528 |
Memorandum for the file by Herter, February 11, 1960. Record of discussion among
Herter, Farley, Gates, Douglas, and Irwin on
test detection improvements, cut-off in production of fissionable
material. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Central Files, 600.0012/12–1160. |
| 529 |
Memorandum from Twining to
Gates, JCSM–51–60, February 12, 1960. JCS views on U.S. disarmament policy. Secret. 18 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, NSC Special Meetings. |
| 530 |
Record of telephone conversations between Herter and Eaton, Gates and Farley, February 13, 1960. U.S. position for ten-nation
disarmament talks. No classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower Library,
Herter Papers, Phone Calls and Miscellaneous Memos. |
[Facsimile Page 94]
| 531 |
Record of telephone conversation between Herter and Gates, February 15, 1960. Cut-off of
production of fissionable material. No classification marking. 1 p.
Eisenhower Library, Herter Papers, Phone Calls and Miscellaneous
Memos. |
| 532 |
Memorandum from Kistiakowsky
to Eisenhower, February 18, 1960. Government organization for the
development of arms limitation and control policies. Confidential. 2 pp.
Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Additional Records of the
Office of the Special Assistant for Science and Technology,
Panel-Disarmament-Organization. |
| 533 |
Memorandum from Farley to
Merchant, February 19, 1960.
Five-power disarmament talks; cut-off of production of fissionable
material; disarmament policy. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
600.0012/2–1960. |
| 534 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Dillon,
Merchant, and other State
Department officials, February 21, 1960. French view on cut-off;
five-power working paper; negotiating tactics for ten-power talks;
military force levels. Secret; Limit Distribution. 7 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of
Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
[Typeset Page XCVI]
| 535 |
Letter from Khrushchev to
Eisenhower, March 3, 1960. U.S. plans to share nuclear weapons with
NATO. No classification marking;
Presidential Handling 5 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, Khrushchev-Eisenhower. |
| 536 |
Telegram 6676 to London, March 5, 1960. Transmits letter for Lloyd from Herter on ten-nation disarmament
talks. Secret; Niact. 3 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Presidential Correspondence:
Lot 66 D 204, UK Officials
Correspondence with Secretary Herter. |
| 537 |
Note from Caccia to Herter,
March 7, 1960. Transmits letter from Lloyd to Herter:
applauds compromise on nuclear testing talks position. Secret. 3 pp.
NARA, RG 59, Presidential
Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, U.K. Officials Correspondence with
Secretary Herter. |
[Facsimile Page 95]
| 538 |
Memorandum for the record by Goodpaster, March 8, 1960. Record of
discussion between Eisenhower and Herter of a letter from Lloyd. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House
Office Files, Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary, State
Department. |
| 539 |
Memorandum of conversation among Eisenhower, Menshikov, and Davis,
March 8, 1960. Menshikov delivers Khrushchev’s letter on nuclear arms
for NATO. Secret; Presidential
Handling. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 600.0012/3–860. |
| 540 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Dillon, McCone, and John Eisenhower, March 10, 1960. Operation
Plowshare. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE
Diaries. |
| 541 |
Letter from Eisenhower to Khrushchev, March 12, 1960. No change in U.S. policy
against transferring nuclear weapons to other countries. Confidential;
Presidential Handling. 6 pp. NARA, RG
59, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204,
Eisenhower-Khrushchev. |
| 542 |
Telegram Didel 32 to Geneva, March 16, 1960. Summary of approved
position paper on Communist China and U.S. disarmament policy. Secret. 4
pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
396.1–GE/3–1660. |
| 543 |
Record of telephone conversation between Herter and Kistiakowsky, March 21, 1960. Disarmament organization;
military planning; developments in test talks; moratorium on testing. No
classification marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Herter Papers, Phone
Calls and Miscellaneous Memos. |
[Typeset Page XCVII]
| 544 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC, March
21, 1960. Transmits March 14 report by Kistiakowsky on “The Feasibility and National Security
Implications of a Monitored Agreement to Stop or Limit Ballistic Missile
Testing and/or Production” and two JCS
memoranda (attachments to print Document 249).
Top Secret; Restricted Data. 50 pp. NARA, RG 59, S/S–RD Files: Lot 71
D 171. |
| 545 |
Letter from Eaton to Herter,
March 22, 1960. Report on first week of ten-nation conference on
disarmament. Secret; Eyes Only. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files, 396.12–GE/3–2260. |
[Facsimile Page 96]
| 546 |
Note from Caccia to Herter,
March 22, 1960. Transmits letter to Herter from Lloyd on nuclear test conference. Secret; Personal. 5
pp. NARA, RG 59, Presidential
Correspondence: Lot 66 D 204, U.K. Officials Correspondence with
Secretary Herter. |
| 547 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group,
March 22, 1960. Discussion of reply to Soviet proposal on testing
moratorium. Secret. 5 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 548 |
Telegram 4663 from London, March 24, 1960. U.K. views on Soviet
proposal for test moratorium. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, Dulles-Herter Series. |
| 549 |
Draft paper with Eisenhower’s revisions, March 24, 1960. Outlines a
U.S. position on nuclear test suspension. Confidential. 1 p. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, Dulles–Herter Series. |
| 550 |
Telegram Deldi 39 from Geneva, eyes only for Herter from Eaton, March 26, 1960.
Disarmament and the Macmillan
visit. Secret. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59,
Central Files, 396.12–GE/3–2660. |
| 551 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Kohler, Farley, Caccia, and Hood, March 26, 1960. U.S. position
on Soviet proposal for a test moratorium in advance of Macmillan visit. Secret. 2 pp. NARA,
RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of
Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 552 |
Memorandum of conversation between Herter, Macmillan, and other U.S. and U.K. officials, March 28,
1960. Coordinating the U.S.–U.K. position in nuclear test talks. Secret;
Limit Distribution. 5 pp. NARA, RG59,
Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
[Typeset Page XCVIII]
| 553 |
Paper, March 28, 1960. “The Need for Nuclear Detonations in a Seismic
Research Program.” Confidential. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
Miscellaneous Series, Macmillan,
Vol. II. |
| 554 |
Talking Paper, undated. Coordinated effort in the seismic improvement
program. Confidential. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File,
Miscellaneous Series, Macmillan,
Vol. II. |
[Facsimile Page 97]
| 555 |
Supplementary memorandum of meeting between Eisenhower and Macmillan, March 29, 1960. Instructions
for test ban negotiations. Secret. 1 p. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, Miscellaneous Series, Macmillan, Vol. II. |
| 556 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Kistiakowsky, Persons, and Goodpaster, March 30,
1960. Research in seismic detection, radioactive strontium in wheat.
Secret. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Diary Series. |
| 557 |
Letter from Herter to Gray,
April 11, 1960. 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,
April 13, 1960. 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 among Herter, Green, and other U.S. and Canadian officials,
US/MC/50, April 14, 1960. 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 between Herter and other U.S. officials, April 21, 1960.
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, April 22, 1960. McCone’s visit
to France; nuclear testing. Confidential; Eyes Only. 1 p. Eisenhower
Library, McCone Papers, Sealed File No. 5. |
[Typeset Page XCIX]
| 562 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Couve de Murville, and other U.S. and French
officials, April 24, 1960. Tactics for ten-power disarmament talks.
Confidential. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 396.12–GE/4–2460. |
[Facsimile Page 98]
| 563 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group, May
5, 1960. 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, May
10, 1960. 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, June 6, 1960. Comment son 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, June
9, 1960. 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, JCSM–250–60, June 10, 1960. 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, JCSM–236–60, June 13, 1960. Conveys JCS views on test ban treaty. Secret. 7 pp. Library of
Congress, Twining Papers, Chairman’s File. |
| 569 |
Letter from Lloyd to
Herter, June 15, 1960.
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 among Sullivan and Spiers and Hood and Wiggin (U.K.
Embassy), June 17, 1960. Tactics for ten-nation disarmament conference.
Confidential. 3 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 396.12–GE/6–1760. |
[Typeset Page C]
[Facsimile Page 99]
| 571 |
Letter from Caccia to Herter,
June 22, 1960. 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 among Herter, Caccia, and other U.S. and U.K. officials, June
23, 1960. 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, June
23, 1960. 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, June 27, 1960.
Breakup of ten-nation disarmament talks. No classification marking. 2
pp. Eisenhower Library, Herter Papers, Telephone Calls. |
| 575 |
Memorandum for the files by McCone, June 28, 1960. 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, June 28,
1960. 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, June
30, 1960. 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 among Herter, Caccia, and other U.S. and U.K. officials, June
30, 1960. Seismic testing. Secret. 2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 64 D
199. |
[Typeset Page CI]
[Facsimile Page 100]
| 579 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group, July
6, 1960. 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, July 9, 1960. 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, July 14, 1960. 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, July 19, 1960.
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, July 20, 1960.
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, July 21, 1960.
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, July 21, 1960. U.S. request to
UN Secretary-General to convene the
Disarmament Commission. No classification marking. 1 p. Eisenhower
Library, Herter Papers, Phone Calls and Miscellaneous Memos. |
| 586 |
Letter from Eaton to Herter,
July 25, 1960. Sums up ten-nation disarmament conference. Secret. 4 pp.
NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
396.12–GE/7–2560. |
[Facsimile Page 101]
| 587 |
Official Report of the U.S. Delegation to the Conference of the
Ten-Nation Committee on Disarmament, March 15–June 28, 1960, undated. No
classification marking. 14 pp. NARA, RG
59, Central Files, 396.12–GE/7–2660. |
[Typeset Page CII]
| 588 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of Geneva Test Group,
August 2, 1960. Instructions to U.S. delegation to test ban
negotiations. Secret. 7 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. |
| 589 |
Letter from McCone to
Goodpaster, August 2, 1960. Transmits statement by the General Advisory
Committee to the Atomic Energy Commission on “U.S.S.R. Capability in
Weapons Development During the Test Moratorium.” No classification
marking. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Records of
the Office of the Staff Secretary, AEC,
Vol. II. |
| 590 |
Memorandum of conversation among Principals of the Geneva Test Group,
August 11, 1960. Discussion of resumption of testing. Secret. 8 pp.
NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda of
Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 591 |
Position paper used by Herter
at 455th NSC Meeting, August 12, 1960.
Proposed course of action in test ban negotiations. Secret. 4 pp.
Eisenhower Library, NSC Staff Papers,
Disaster File, Disarmament. |
| 592 |
Memorandum from Farley to
Dillon, August 12, 1960.
Update on test ban negotiations. Secret. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/8–1260. |
| 593 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and McCone and Goodpaster, August 15,
1960. Preparation for McCone’s discussions with Macmillan. Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, Diary Series. |
| 594 |
Memorandum from Dillon to
Eisenhower, August 22, 1960. Establishment of U.S. Disarmament
Administration within the Department of State. No classification
marking. 6 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central
Files, 600.0012/8–2260. |
| 595 |
Memorandum from Farley to
Herter, August 27, 1960.
Update on test ban negotiations. Secret. 4 pp. NARA, RG 59, Central Files,
700.5611/8–2760. |
[Facsimile Page 102]
| 596 |
Report of Working Group to Committee of Principals, August 31, 1960.
Preparations for resumption of nuclear test negotiations. Confidential.
2 pp. Eisenhower Library, McCone Papers, Testing. |
[Typeset Page CIII]
| 597 |
Letter from Herter to Gray,
September 14, 1960. Approves Gray’s proposed amendments to statement of
functions for the new U.S. Disarmament Administration. No classification
marking. 6 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project
Clean Up, State Department. |
| 598 |
Memorandum from Twining to
Eisenhower, September 15, 1960. Views on a draft speech on disarmament.
Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Administrative Series,
Joint Chiefs of Staff. |
| 599 |
Memorandum from Parsons (FE) to Merchant, September 20, 1960. Possible addition of
Communist China to Ten-Nation Disarmament Commission. Secret. 3 pp.
NARA, RG 59, Conference Files: Lot 64 D
559, CF 1772. |
| 600 |
Memorandum from Farley to
Herter, September 23, 1960.
Analysis of new Soviet disarmament proposals. No classification marking.
2 pp. NARA, RG 59, Conference Files: Lot
64 D 559, CF 1772. |
| 601 |
Memorandum of conference with the President, and Menzies, Macmillan, and other officials, October
2, 1960. Resolution of five neutrals calling for a U.S.-Soviet summit.
Secret. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. |
| 602 |
Memorandum of conversation among Herter, Home, and other U.S. and U.K. officials, SecDel
MC/110, October 7, 1960. Disarmament at the United Nations. Secret. 2
pp. NARA, RG 59, Secretary’s Memoranda
of Conversation: Lot 64 D 199. |
| 603 |
Letter from Eisenhower to Kistiakowsky, October 25, 1960. U.S. Disarmament
Administration. No classification marking. 3 pp. Eisenhower Library,
Records of the President’s Science Advisory Committee, U.S. Disarmament
Administration. |
[Facsimile Page 103]
| 604 |
Memorandum from Herter to
Persons, November 16, 1960.
Proposes recess in test ban negotiations. Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower
Library, Whitman File, Presidential Transition Series. |
| 605 |
Memorandum from Persons to
Clifford, November 18, 1960. Conveys Herter’s memorandum on recess in
test ban negotiations. Confidential. 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, Whitman
File, Presidential Transition Series. |
[Typeset Page CIV]
| 606 |
Letter from Gray to Herter,
November 30, 1960. Endorses Gates’ proposal for single NSC document on U.S. arms control policy.
Secret. 5 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Central Files, Records of
the Office of Special Assistant to the President for National Security
Affairs, Arms Control. |
| 607 |
Memorandum from Gray to Herter
and Gates, December 14, 1960. Directs preparation of a codification of
U.S. arms control policy in a single document. No classification marking
(Top Secret enclosure). 2 pp. Eisenhower Library, White House Office
Files, Records of the Office of the Special Assistant to the President
for National Security Affairs, Arms Control. |
| 608 |
Memorandum from Lay to the NSC,
December 16, 1960. Transmits report on implementation of NSC 5725/1, “Peaceful Uses of Atomic
Energy.” Confidential. 23 pp. NARA, RG
59, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351, NSC 5725. |
