Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961–1963, Volume XIX, South Asia

South Asia

181. Memorandum From the President’s Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kaysen) to President Kennedy

Washington, October 26, 1962.

Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series, India, General, 10/26/62-10/27/62. Secret.

182. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in India

Washington, October 27, 1962, 2:20 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 691.93/10-2762. Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Cameron, cleared by McGeorge Bundy and Kaysen, and approved by Grant. Repeated to London and Karachi.

183. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State

Karachi, October 27, 1962, 10 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 691.93/10-2762. Secret; Niact. Received in the Department of State at 3:09 p.m. Repeated to New Delhi.

184. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan

Washington, October 27, 1962, 8:44 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 691.93/10-2762. Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Talbot, cleared in substance by Kaysen, and approved by Talbot. Repeated to New Delhi and London.

185. Telegram From the White House to the Embassy in India

Washington, October 27, 1962.

Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series, India, Ambassador Galbraith, Special File, Miscellaneous Messages, 10/62-12/62. Top Secret; Sensitive. No time of transmission appears on the source text, nor does it indicate the channel through which it was sent.

186. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan

Washington, October 28, 1962, 2:42 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 691.93/10-2862. Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Cameron, cleared by Kaysen, and approved by Talbot. Repeated to New Delhi and London.

187. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in India

Washington, October 28, 1962, 3:01 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 691.93/10-2862. Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Cameron, cleared by Kaysen, and approved by Talbot. Repeated to Karachi and London.

188. Telegram From the Embassy in India to the Department of State

New Delhi, October 29, 1962, 1 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 791.5/10-2962. Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. Repeated to London and Karachi.

189. Telegram From the Embassy in India to the Department of State

New Delhi, November 1, 1962, 6 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 791.5/11-162. Secret.

190. Memorandum From the President’s Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kaysen) to President Kennedy

Washington, November 3, 1962.

Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series, India, General, 11/3/62-11/4/62. Secret.

191. Telegram From the Embassy in Pakistan to the Department of State

Karachi, November 5, 1962, 7 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 691.93/11-562. Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. Repeated to New Delhi.

192. Memorandum From the President’s Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kaysen) to President Kennedy

Washington, November 9, 1962.

Source: Kennedy Library, President’s Office Files, Countries Series, Pakistan, Security, 1962. Secret.

193. Memorandum From Robert W. Komer of the National Security Council Staff to President Kennedy

Washington, November 12, 1962.

Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series, Pakistan, General, 11/62. Secret.

194. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan

Washington, November 12, 1962, 8:34 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 791.56/11-1262. Secret. Drafted by Talbot, cleared by Kaysen in substance, and approved by Talbot. Repeated to New Delhi and to London for Grant, Gaud, and Bundy.

195. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Pakistan

Washington, November 13, 1962, 5:37 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 791.56/11-1362. Top Secret; Priority; Eyes Only. Drafted by Naas, cleared by Cameron, and approved by Talbot. Repeated to New Delhi and to London for Grant, Bundy, and Gaud.

196. Letter From the Ambassador to India (Galbraith) to President Kennedy

New Delhi, November 13, 1962.

Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series, India, General, 11/11/62-11/13/62. Confidential. A handwritten note on the source text indicates that it was taken from the President’s weekend reading file, dated November 17.

197. Editorial Note

198. Memorandum From the President’s Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kaysen) to President Kennedy

Washington, November 16, 1962.

Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series, India, General, 11/16/62. Secret.

199. Telegram From the Embassy in India to the Department of State

New Delhi, November 17, 1962, 7 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 791.56/11-1762. Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. Repeated to London and Karachi.

200. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in India

Washington, November 18, 1962, 2:03 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 791.56/11-1762. Secret; Niact. Drafted by Rusk, cleared by Talbot, and approved by Rusk. A handwritten note by Rogers on the attached telegram distribution sheet prepared in S/S reads: “Secretary requested specifically that this message not be repeated to London and Karachi.”