1959–1960: IRANIAN REQUESTS FOR INCREASED U.S. MILITARY ASSISTANCE; IRANIAN-SOVIET NEGOTIATIONS FOR A NON-AGGRESSION PACT; PRESIDENT EISENHOWER’S VISIT
291. Memorandum of Discussion at the 449th Meeting of the National Security Council
Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Drafted by Boggs on June 30.
292. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Iran
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 888.00/7–160. Confidential. Drafted by Owen Jones; cleared in draft by Peyton Kerr, Office of International Finance and Development Affairs, Bureau of Economic Affairs; Kennedy of NEA; and Baxter of U/MSC; and with Eximbank, DLF, and Treasury.
293. National Security Council Report
Source: Department of State, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351, NSC 6010. Top Secret. Copies were sent to the Secretary of the Treasury, the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, the Chairman of the JCS, and the Director of Central Intelligence.
294. Despatch From the Embassy in Iran to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 788.00/7–2060. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Miles L. Greene, Jr., and Edward J. Wilt, II, both political officers at the Embassy, and Harry H. Schwartz, Counselor for Political Affairs.
296. Telegram From the Embassy in Iran to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 788.00/8–460. Confidential.
297. Telegram From the Embassy in Iran to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 788.00/8–1860. Top Secret; Priority; [distribution indicator not declassified].
298. Memorandum From the Deputy Director of the Office of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs (Marcy) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (Jones)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 788.00/8–2560. Confidential. Drafted by Bowling. Jones wrote “Most interesting” on the memorandum and apparently sent it to Herter and Henderson.
300. Memorandum From Secretary of State Herter to President Eisenhower
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 788.5–MSP/9–1960. Secret; Presidential Handling. Drafted by Bowling, cleared by Lewis Jones and cleared in draft with Baxter, John M. McSweeney, Director of the Office of Eastern European Affairs, and Irwin of Defense.
301. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (Jones) to Acting Secretary of State Dillon
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 788.5–MSP/9–2060. Secret; Presidential Handling. Drafted by Bowling with concurrences from Bell of U/MSC and in draft with Kerr of E. None of the tabs was attached to the source text.
302. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Iran
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 661.88/10–2960. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Bowling; cleared by Henry J. Spielman, Officer in Charge of Pakistan-Afghanistan Affairs, and in draft with John A. Armitage, Officer in Charge of Multilateral Political Relations, Office of Soviet Union Affairs; and approved by Hart. Pouched to Moscow and London.
303. Memorandum From the Officer in Charge of Iranian Affairs (Bowling) to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (Hart)
Source: Department of State, NEA/GTI Files: Lot 66 D 173, U.S. Military Assistance to Iran 1960. Secret.
305. Telegram From the Embassy in Iran to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 888.00/12–2960. Confidential.