Soviet Union


301. Memorandum From the Ambassador at Large (Thompson) to Secretary of State Rusk

Source: Department of State,S/AL Files: Lot 67 D 2, Thompson Memos. Secret. Drafted by Thompson. A copy was sent to Bundy on March 4.


304. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 1 USSR. Secret. Repeated to Bonn, London, Paris, Hong Kong, and Geneva.


305. Memorandum by the Central Intelligence Agency

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 1 USSR. Secret. The source text was attached to a memorandum from Ray S. Cline, Deputy Director of Intelligence, to Rusk, March 18, which briefly summarized its contents. A copy was sent to Bundy on March 28.


306. Memorandum From the Ambassador at Large (Thompson) to Secretary of State Rusk

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 1 USSR. Secret. Drafted and initialed by Thompson; copies were sent to Kaysen and Cline. According to another copy this memorandum was included in the Presidentʼs weekend reading for March 23-24. ( Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series, USSR)


307. Memorandum by the Ambassador at Large (Thompson)

Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Regional Security Series,NATO, General, Pipe Embargo. Secret. Drafted by Thompson.


309. Highlights From the Secretary of Stateʼs Policy Planning Meeting

Source: Department of State, S/P Files: Lot 70 D 199, Chron. Secret. No drafting information appears on the source text.


312. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rusk to President Kennedy

Source: Department of State, Central Files, AV 4 US-USSR. Secret. Drafted by Guthrie and cleared in draft by Thompson, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, Philip H. Trezise, M, and TRC. Attached to the source text was a memorandum from Tyler to Rusk, recommending that he sign the memorandum to the President and noting that similar considerations influenced U.S. thinking in regard to pursuing a U.S.-USSR consular convention.


313. Memorandum From the Ambassador at Large (Thompson) to Secretary of State Rusk

Source: Department of State,S/AL Files: Lot 67 D 2, Thompson Memos. Top Secret. Drafted by Thompson and also sent to Ball, Deputy Under Secretary of State Johnson, and Thomas Hughes, the Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research.


315. Memorandum From the Ambassador at Large (Thompson) to Secretary of State Rusk

Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series, USSR, Dobrynin Talks. Top Secret. Also sent to Ball and Bundy.


317. Current Intelligence Weekly Review

Source: Central Intellience Agency: Job 79-S01060A. Confidential. Prepared by CIAʼs Office of Current Intelligence. The source text comprises pp. 6-7 of the issue.


321. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the Soviet Union

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 17 US-USSR. Limited Official Use. Drafted by Guthrie and Owen, cleared by Thompson, and approved by Davis.


322. Memorandum of Conversation Between the Presidentʼs Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy) and the Soviet Ambassador (Dobrynin)

Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series, USSR, Dobrynin Talks. Secret.


323. Memorandum of Conversation Between Secretary of State Rusk and the Soviet Ambassador (Dobrynin)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL US-USSR. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Drafted by Rusk.


324. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in France

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POLUSSR. Confidential; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Valdes on May 17; cleared by Thompson, Ball, Harriman, Tyler, Guthrie (in draft), FE, and EUR; and approved by Davis.


326. National Intelligence Estimate

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, National Intelligence Estimates. Secret. Submitted by the Director of Central Intelligence and concurred in by the U.S. Intelligence Board on May 22. A Table of Contents and Principle Conclusions are not printed. A copy was included in the Presidentʼs weekend reading file.


327. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL US-USSR. Top Secret; Priority; Eyes Only.


329. Transcript of Comments by Director of Central Intelligence McCone

Source: Central Intelligence Agency, DCI (McCone) Files, Speeches: Job 80-B01285A. Secret. The source text is a transcript of a question and answer session following McConeʼs remarks to the Army War College National Strategy Seminar.


330. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Kohler Papers: Lot 71 D 460, Telegrams. Top Secret; Priority; Eyes Only. Drafted by McSweeney and initialed by Kohler.