Commodities and Strategic Materials


347. Circular Telegram From the Department of State to Certain Posts

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–COCOA 4. Limited Official Use. Drafted by Fried and Abramowitz; cleared by Kling, Liane Atlas, and Bashkin (Commerce); and approved by Assistant Secretary Solomon. Sent to Bern, Bonn, London, Paris, The Hague, and Geneva and repeated to USUN.


348. Telegram From the Mission in Geneva to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–COCOA 3. Limited Official Use. Repeated to Accra, Abidjan, Bonn, The Hague, Lagos, London for Jacobs, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, Yaounde, and USUN.


349. Telegram From the Department of State to the Mission in Geneva

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–COCOA 3 UNCTAD. Limited Official Use; Priority. Drafted by Julius L. Katz on August 28, cleared by Assistant Secretary Solomon and Samuel Z. Westerfield, Jr. (AF), and approved by Katz.


350. Letter From Secretary of State Rusk to Secretary of Defense McNamara

Source: Washington National Records Center, RG 330, OSD Files: FRC 72 A 2468, 400.23. No classification marking.


351. Intelligence Note From the Deputy Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research (Denny) to Secretary of State Rusk

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–COCOA 4. Confidential; No Foreign Dissem; Controlled Dissem.


352. Telegram From the Mission in Geneva to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–COCOA 3 UNCTAD. Limited Official Use; Priority. Repeated to Abidjan, Accra, Bonn, The Hague, Lagos, London, Paris for USOECD, Rio de Janeiro, Yaounde, and USUN.


353. Telegram From the Mission in Geneva to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–COCOA 3 UNCTAD. Unclassified; Immediate.


354. Memorandum From the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Fried Files, Chron September 1, 1967–November 30, 1967 [1 of 2], Box 2. No classification marking. Drafted by Fried.


355. Telegram From the Mission to the European Communities to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–POULTRY EEC. Limited Official Use. Repeated to Bonn, The Hague, London, Luxembourg for USEC, Paris for USOECD, Rome, and Geneva for GATT.


357. Telegram From the Mission to the European Communities to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–POULTRY 17 EEC. Limited Official Use. Repeated to Bonn, The Hague, Luxembourg for USEC, Paris for USOECD, Rome, and Geneva for GATT.


358. Aide-Memoire From the Department of State to the British Embassy

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–WOOL 17 US. No classification marking. Drafted by Mary E. McDonnell and Martin Y. Hirabayashi (E/OT/STA) on November 29, and cleared by Joseph K. Newman (EUR/BMI).


359. Information Memorandum From the Acting Director, Office of International Commodities, Bureau of Economic Affairs (Katz) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Solomon)

Source: Department of State, EB/FTD Files: Lot 73 D 183, Ellender (Hayden) Bill 1967. Limited Official Use. Drafted by George H. Alexander (E/ORF/ICD/FTD) and cleared by Judith M. Denton (ARA/LA/EP), Jack R. Johnstone (NEA/UAR), Albert Post (AF/AFN), and Harry M. Phelan, Jr. (E/FTD). Katz changed this memorandum from “action” to “info” by hand on the source text.


360. Telegram From the Mission to the European Communities to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–POULTRY EEC. Confidential; Limited Official Use. Repeated to Bonn, The Hague, London, Luxembourg for USEC, Paris for USOECD, Rome, and Geneva for GATT.


361. Telegram From the Mission in Geneva to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–COCOA 3. Limited Official Use; Priority. Repeated to Abidjan, Accra, Bonn, The Hague, Lagos, London, Rio de Janeiro, Yaounde, and USUN.


362. Telegram From the Mission to the European Communities to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–POULTRY 17 EEC. Limited Official Use. Repeated to Bonn, The Hague, Luxembourg for USEC, Paris for USOECD, Rome, and Geneva for GATT.


363. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–POULTRY 17 EEC. Confidential. Drafted by John E. Ray on February 26.


365. Memorandum From the President’s Special Assistant (Goldstein) to the Under Secretary of State (Katzenbach)

Source: Johnson Library, White House Central Files, Confidential File, CM (King Crab-Nickel). Confidential. A copy was sent to Solomon.


367. Position Paper Prepared for the Delegation to the London and Paris Rubber Meetings

Source: Department of State, EB/ICD Files: Lot 81 D 344, ISRG Assembly, London 1968. Limited Official Use. The source text is Tab A to a memorandum from Julius L. Katz (E/ICD) to Assistant Secretary Solomon, dated May 17.


368. Telegram From the Mission in Geneva to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–COCOA 3 UNCTAD. Limited Official Use; Priority.


369. Telegram From the Mission in Geneva to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–COCOA 3 UNCTAD. Limited Official Use. Repeated to Rio de Janeiro, Accra, Lagos, Yaounde, and Abidjan.


370. Telegram From the Mission to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–WOOL 17 US. Limited Official Use. Repeated to Rome, Geneva, and Brussels.


371. Memorandum From the Director of the White House Office of Emergency Planning (Daniel) to the National Security Council

Source: Department of State, S/S-NSC Files: Lot 72 D 316. Secret. An attached covering memorandum from Bromley Smith to the National Security Council, October 28, indicated that this memorandum would serve as the basis of NSC discussion on October 31 of the proposed recommendation.


373. Telegram From the Embassy in Italy to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–WOOL 17 US. Limited Official Use. Repeated to Bonn, Brussels for USEC, Luxembourg, London, Paris, The Hague, Tokyo, and Geneva.


374. Summary Notes of the 592d Meeting of the National Security Council

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, NSC Meetings, Volume 5 Tab 74, Stockpile Criteria, Box 2. Secret/Sensitive; For the President Only. Drafted by Bromley Smith. An attached list of attendees includes: Under Secretary of State Nicholas DeB. Katzenbach, Assistant Secretary of State Anthony M. Solomon, Secretary of Defense Clark M. Clifford, Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul H. Nitze, Treasury Secretary Henry H. Fowler, JCS Chairman General Earle G. Wheeler, OEP Director Price Daniel, USIA Director Leonard H. Marks, Walt Rostow, and Bromley Smith.


375. Memorandum From President Johnson to the Director of the White House Office of Emergency Preparedness (Daniel)

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, National Security Council File, NSC Meetings, Vol. 5 Tab 74, 10/31/68, Stockpile Criteria. Secret.


376. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Italy

Source: Department of State, Central Files, INCO–WOOL 17 US. Confidential; Noforn. Drafted on November 7 by C.K. Johnson (EUR/AIS); cleared by Wells Stabler (EUR/AIS) and H. Quinn (S/S-O), and by Barraclough for substance; and approved by Alfred Puhan (EUR). Repeated to Geneva and Brussels for USEC.