Canada
448. National Security Action Memorandum No. 234
Source: Department of State, NSAMs: Lot 72 D 316. Confidential. No drafting information appears on the source text.
449. Telegram From Hyannis Port to the Department of State
Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Canada. Secret; Operational Immediate; Limit Distribution. Individual memoranda of the subjects discussed are in the Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 66 D 110, CF 2238. For two other accounts of this meeting and the one on May 11, see Lester B. Pearson, Mike, The Memoirs of The Right Honourable Lester B. Pearson, vol. 3, pp. 100–102 and 111–113, and Charles Ritchie, Storm Signals, pp. 48–49.
450. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 65 D 330. Confidential. Drafted by Butterworth and approved in S on May 26. Rusk and McNamara were in Ottawa for the NATO Ministerial Meeting May 22–24.
451. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Canada
Source: Department of State, Central Files, Fn 15 Can. Confidential; Priority. Drafted by Carlson, cleared with Armstrong, and approved by Johnson.
452. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 65 D 330. Confidential. Drafted and initialed by Carlson and approved in S on July 25. For another report of Canadian representations to the United States on the interest equalization tax, see the account by Louis Rasminsky, Governor of the Bank of Canada, of his conversation with Secretary of the Treasury Dillon in Peter Stursberg, Lester Pearson and the American Dilemma, pp. 189–192. For text of the joint U.S.-Canadian statement released following these talks, see Department of State Bulletin, August 12, 1963, p. 256.
453. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 65 D 330. Limited Official Use. Drafted by Armstrong and approved in S on September 12, The meeting was held in the Secretary’s office.
454. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Central Files, Pol 15–1 Can. Secret; Noforn. Drafted by Hubbard, approved in S on November 26 and by the White House on December 2.
455. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rusk to President Johnson
Source: Department of State, Central Files, Pol Can-US. Secret. Drafted by Ball.