U.S. POLITICAL, MILITARY, AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS WITH PAKISTAN; PRESIDENT EISENHOWER’S VISIT TO PAKISTAN
351. Letter From the Acting Secretary of State to Senator J. William Fulbright
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/4–1159. No classification marking. Drafted in W/MSC and revised by Rountree in NEA. Senator Fulbright was Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
352. National Intelligence Estimate
Source: Department of State, INR–NIE Files. Secret. National Intelligence Estimates were interdepartmental reports appraising foreign policy problems. NIEs were drafted by officers from those agencies represented on the U.S. Intelligence Board, discussed and revised by interdepartmental working groups, approved by the USIB, and circulated to the President, appropriate officers of cabinet level, and the members of the NSC.
According to a note on the cover sheet, the following intelligence organizations participated in the preparation of this estimate: the CIA and the intelligence organizations of the Departments of State, Army, Navy, Air Force, and The Joint Staff. All members of the USIB concurred with the estimate on May 5 with the exception of the representatives of the Atomic Energy Commission, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the National Security Agency, as well as the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Special Operations. Those representatives abstained since the subject being considered was outside their jurisdiction.
353. Memorandum From the Deputy Director of the Office of South Asian Affairs (Adams) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (Rountree)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/5–559. Confidential. Drafted by Poullada on May 4. Copies of this memorandum were sent to NEA/NR and W/MSC.
354. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, May 8, 1959, 3 p.m.
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5622/5–859. Secret. Drafted by Poullada on May 12.
355. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/5–2759. Secret. Drafted by Bartlett and approved by Rountree. Also sent to New Delhi and repeated to London.
357. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, June 12, 1959
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/6–1259. Confidential. Drafted by Spielman on June 15.
358. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/6–2359. Confidential. Repeated to New Delhi, Lahore, Kabul, Peshawar, Dacca, and London.
359. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (Rountree) to the Under Secretary of State (Dillon)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/7–1759. Secret. Drafted by McClelland on June 30. This memorandum was not formally sent to Dillon until July 21, when it was forwarded with a memorandum from Bell, Document 361, and the full report of the Interagency Working Group on Future U.S. Military Assistance to Pakistan. The full report of the Interagency Working Group is not printed; the recommendations are printed as an attachment below.
360. Memorandum of a Conversation, Washington, July 17, 1959
Source: Department of State, SOA Files: Lot 64 D 1, United States. Secret. Drafted by Admiral Grantham.
361. Memorandum From the Under Secretary of State for Mutual Security Coordination’s Special Assistant (Bell) to the Acting Secretary of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/7–2159. Secret.
362. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 890D.211/7–2159. Confidential; Limited Distribution.
363. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, July 30, 1959
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/7–3059. Secret. Drafted by Bartlett. Assistant Secretary Jones briefed Dillon for this meeting in a memorandum of July 30. (Ibid., 790D.5–MSP/7–3059) Jones replaced Rountree as Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs on July 10. Rountree was appointed Ambassador to Pakistan on June 18; he presented his credentials on August 17.
364. Memorandum of a Conversation Between the Acting Secretary of State and the Pakistani Ambassador (Ahmed), Department of State, Washington, July 31, 1959
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/7–3159. Secret. Drafted by Bartlett.
366. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.90D/8–1759. Confidential.
367. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central files, 790D.5–MSP/9–1659. Confidential. Repeated to Lahore, Dacca, and Peshawar.
368. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/9–1759. Secret. Repeated to Paris.
370. Airgram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.90D/9–2359. Secret. Also sent to Dacca, Lahore, and Peshawar.
371. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5612/10-859. Secret; Priority. Repeated to New Delhi, Kabul, Lahore, and Peshawar.
372. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (G. Lewis Jones) to the Officer in Charge of Greek, Turkish, and Iranian Affairs (Owen Jones) and the Director of the Office of South Asian Affairs (Bartlett)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5612/10–1259. Secret.
373. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 033.90D11/10-2159. Confidential. Drafted by Stanley Wilcox of SOA and approved by Bartlett.
375. Memorandum of a Conversation, Karachi, December 8, 1959, 9 a.m.
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 560, CF 1521. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Rountree. The source text indicates that the conversation took place at President Ayub’s residence.
376. Memorandum of a Conversation, Karachi, December 8, 1959, 7:30 p.m.
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 560, CF 1521. Confidential; Limit Distribution. No drafting officer is indicated on the source text. The source text indicates that this conversation took place at the Embassy Residence.
378. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5622/1-1860. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Poullada on January 22; cleared in draft form with G, U/MSC, and OSD/ISA, and in final form with Goodpaster; and approved by G. Lewis Jones. Repeated to New Delhi.
379. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5–MSP/2–1960. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Poullada and Spengler; cleared with Bell, Raymond G. Hare, and OSD/ISA; and approved by G. Lewis Jones. Repeated to New Delhi and London.
380. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 790D.5622/3–360. Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Parker T. Hart and Admiral Grantham, and approved by Dillon.