Iran


211. Memorandum for President Johnson’s Diary

Source: Johnson Library, President’s Appointment File (Diary Backup), June 7, 1967. Confidential.


212. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Iran

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 7 IRAN. Secret; Priority; Exdis. Drafted at the White House. Cleared by Bromley Smith and Meyer and in draft by Deputy Chief of Protocol Chester C. Carter and Special Assistant to the Deputy Under Secretary for Political Affairs Stephen Low; and approved by Handley.


213. Telegram From the Embassy in Iran to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 7 IRAN. Secret; Priority; Exdis. Passed to the White House.


214. Telegram From the Embassy in Iran to the Department of State

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, NSC Special Committee Files, Iran. Secret; Limdis. Repeated to Paris.


215. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Iran

Source: Department of State, Central Files, DEF 19–8 U.S.-IRAN. Secret; Immediate; Limdis. Drafted by Eliot, cleared by Handley and in substance by Kathryn N. Folger in H, and approved by Rusk.


216. Telegram From the Embassy in Iran to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 7 IRAN. Confidential; Limdis.


217. Telegram From the Embassy in Iran to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 7 IRAN. Secret; Limdis.


218. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rusk to President Johnson

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Iran, Visit of Shah (con’t.), 8/22–24/67. Secret.


219. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rusk to President Johnson

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Iran, Visit of Shah (con’t.), 8/22–24/67. Secret/Nodis. Filed with the August 15 memorandum from Rusk to Johnson, Document 218.


220. Background Paper Prepared in the Department of State

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Iran, Visit of Shah (con’t.), 8/22–24/67. Secret. No drafting information appears on the source text.


221. Background Paper Prepared in the Department of State

Source: Department of State, S/S Files: Lot 68 D 475, Visit of the Shah of Iran, August 22–24, 1967, Vol. I, Briefing Book, V–39–A. Secret. Drafted by Newberry and J. Patrick Mulligan (NEA/IRN) and cleared by Eliot, Rockwell, Funari, and NEA Regional Affairs Director Sidney Sober.


222. Background Paper Prepared in the Department of State

Source: Department of State, S/S Files: Lot 68 D 475, Visit of the Shah of Iran, August 22–24, 1967, Vol. I, Briefing Book, V–39–A. Confidential. Drafted by Newberry and cleared by Eliot and Rockwell.


223. Memorandum From Director of Central Intelligence Helms to President Johnson

Source: Central Intelligence Agency, DCI (Helms) Files: Job 80–B01285A, Chrons, Aug.–Dec. 1967. Secret.


224. Intelligence Memorandum

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Iran, Visit of the Shah of Iran, 8/22–24/67. Secret; No Foreign Dissem. Prepared by the Office of Current Intelligence and coordinated with the Office of Economic Research, the Office of National Estimates, and the Clandestine Services, all of the CIA.


225. Memorandum From Harold H. Saunders of the National Security Council Staff to President Johnson

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Iran, Visit of Shah (con’t.), 8/22–24/67. Secret.


226. Memorandum From the Ambassador at Large (Harriman) to Secretary of State Rusk

Source: Library of Congress, Manuscript Division, Harriman Papers, Special Files of W. Averell Harriman, Public Service, Kennedy-Johnson Administrations, Box 15cl, Shah of Iran. Secret; Nodis. A copy was sent to Battle in NEA.


227. Memorandum From Arthur McCafferty of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow)

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Iran, Visit of Shah of Iran, 8/22–24/67. No classification marking. A copy was sent to Saunders.


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

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Iran, Visit of Shah of Iran, 8/22–24/67. Secret.


229. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Iran

Source: Department of State, S/S Files: Lot 68 D 475, Visit of the Shah of Iran, August 22–24/1967, Vol. II, Admin. & Sub. Misc., Press Releases & Memcons, V–39–B. Confidential. Drafted and approved by Eliot and cleared in draft by Meyer. Repeated to London.


230. Memorandum for the Record

Source: Central Intelligence Agency, DCI (Helms) Files: Job 80–B01285A, Chrons, Aug.–Dec. 1967. Secret. Copies were sent to DDCI, DD/P, and Chief, NE.


231. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Department of State, S/S Files: Lot 68 D 475, Visit of the Shah of Iran, August 22–24, 1967, Vol. II, Admin. & Sub. Misc., Press Release & Memcons, V–39–B. Confidential. Drafted by Eliot and approved in S on August 30. The meeting took place at Blair House. This memorandum is Part V of V; memoranda of the other parts of the conversation are ibid.


232. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs (Warnke) to the Deputy Secretary of Defense (Nitze)

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, NSC Files of Harold Saunders, Visit, Shah of Iran, Aug. 22–24, 1967. Confidential.


233. Memorandum From Harold H. Saunders of the National Security Council Staff to President Johnson

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Iran, Visit of Shah (con’t.), Aug. 22–24, 1967. Secret.


234. Memorandum From Julius C. Holmes of the Special State-Defense Study Group to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (Rostow)

Source: Department of State, S/S Files: Lot 68 D 475, Visit of the Shah of Iran, August 22–24, 1967, Vol. II. Top Secret; Limited Distribution; Noforn.


235. Memorandum From Vice President Humphrey to President Johnson

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, NSC Files of Harold Saunders, Visit, Shah of Iran, Aug. 22–24, 1967. No classification marking. Drafted on August 30 at 11 a.m. A handwritten “L” on the source text indicates it was seen by the President.


236. Memorandum From Harold H. Saunders of the National Security Council Staff to President Johnson

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Iran, Visit of Shah of Iran, 8/22–24/67. Secret; Nodis.


237. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Iran

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 7 IRAN. Secret. Drafted by Eliot on August 24, cleared in draft by Meyer and by Saunders, and approved by Rockwell. Repeated to London, Ankara, Rawalpindi, and Tel Aviv.


238. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs (Warnke) to Secretary of Defense McNamara

Source: Washington National Records Center, RG 330, OASD Files: FRC 72 A 2468, Iran 091.3 MAAG, 4 Oct 67. Confidential.


239. Research Memorandum From the Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research (Hughes) to Secretary of State Rusk

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 15–1 IRAN. Confidential.


240. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Department of State, Central Files, PET 6 IRAN. Confidential. Drafted by Akins on November 3.