Paraguay: U.S. Relations with Paraguay

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PA–1. Letter from the Ambassador in Paraguay (Ploeser) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Rubottom)

Source: Department of State, Rubottom Files, Lot 60 D 553, [illegible in the original]. Secret; Official-Informal. The source text is a carbon copy bearing [illegible in the original] Ploeser’s typed signature, [illegible in the original]: “[illegible in the original] sent [to] USA [?] for reply.”


PA–2. Memorandum of a Conversation

Source: Department of State, Central Files. 3 pages not declassified.


PA–3. Memorandum from Jackson W. Wilson of the Office of South American Affairs to the Director of the Office of South American Affairs (Bernbaum)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.34/5–2658. Confidential. Sent through the Officer in Charge of River Plate Affairs, Livingston D. Watrous.


PA–5. Telegram from the Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in Paraguay

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 834.00/9–1858. Confidential. Drafted by Clarence A. Boonstra, Deputy Director of the Office of East Coast Affairs, and Charles C. [illegible in the original], Officer in Charge of Paraguayan Affairs; initialed by Maurice M. Bernbaum, Director of the Office of East Coast Affairs. Repeated for information as telegram [illegible in the original] to New York for Assistant Secretary Rubottom, who was attending the thirteenth regular session of the U.N. General Assembly.


PA–6. Telegram from the Chargé in Bolivia (Carter) to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 734.5 MSP/9–2058. Confidential; Priority.


PA–7. Memorandum of a Conversation

Source: Department of State, Rubottom Files, Lot 60 D 553, “Paraguay 1958.” Official Use Only. Drafted by Carsen on October 9. The source text is an uninitialed carbon copy.


PA–8. Despatch from the Ambassador in Paraguay (Ploeser) to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 734.00/9–959. Confidential.


PA–9. Memorandum of a Telephone Conversation with the President

Source: Eisenhower Library, Herter Papers. Confidential. Information on the source text indicates that this conversation took place at 11:55 a.m.


PA–10. Letter from the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Rubottom) to the Managing Director of the Development Loan Fund (Brand)

Source: Department of State, ARA/ECP Files, Lot 64 D 353, “Various AMB Turkel memos 1959–1960.” Drafted by Albert Post of the Office of Inter-American Regional Economic Affairs, and cleared with Mann, Rosenson, and [illegible in the original].


PA–12. Memorandum of Conservation, Department of State

Source: Department of State, ARA/EST Files, Lot 62 D 354. Confidential. [illegible in the original].