Dominican Republic


211. Memorandum Prepared for the 303 Committee

Source: Department of State, INR/IL Historical Files, 303 Committee Records, 1968. Secret; Eyes Only. Sent to Bohlen, through Trueheart under a February 13 covering memorandum from Oliver who summarized it and recommended approval of the recommendation.


212. Country Analysis and Strategy Paper

Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files POL 1 DOM US. Secret. Transmitted as enclosure 1 to airgram A–563, April 21, which was repeated to Santiago de los Caballeros. A covering note indicates that this paper superseded the April 15, 1967, “Country Analysis and Strategy Paper,” Document 196.


214. Action Memorandum From the Presidentʼs Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Dominican Republic, Vol. XVIII. Confidential.


215. Memorandum Prepared for the 303 Committee

Source: Department of State, INR/IL Historical Files, 303 Committee Records, 1968. Secret; Eyes Only. The date of this memorandum is stamped at the bottom of the first page. A copy was sent under a July 2 covering memorandum from Oliver through Trueheart to Bohlen. In this memorandum, Oliver wrote: “ARA agrees that our aid to the PRSC contributed to the results [less than 1 line of source text not declassified] named, and I therefore recommend that in the 303 Committee you note your approval of the attached [less than 1 line of source text not declassified] memorandum.” No record of such approval has been found.


216. Intelligence Memorandum

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Dominican Republic, Vol. XVIII. Secret; No Foreign Dissem. Prepared by the Office of Current Intelligence of the CIA, Directorate of Intelligence, and coordinated with the Office of Economic Research, the Office of National Estimates, and the Clandestine Services.


217. Telegram From the Embassy in the Dominican Republic to the Department of State

Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, POL 2 DOM


218. Minutes of Meeting

Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, ARA Files: Lot 70 D 122, IRG/ARA IRG meetings were routinely attended by the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, and other representatives from ARA,AID, DOD, and the White House.


219. Telegram From the Embassy in the Dominican Republic to the Department of State

Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, POL 2 DOM


220. Airgram From the Embassy in the Dominican Republic to the Department of State

Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, POL 2 DOM Crimmins and officers of the Political and Economic sections of the Embassy. Copies were sent to Madrid, Port-Au-Prince, Santiago de los Caballeros, USCINCSO for POLAD, USCINCLANT for POLAD, COMCARIBSEAFRON, and COMSECONDFLT.


221. Information Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Oliver) to Secretary of State Rusk

Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, POL 15 DOM John J. Youle on December 17 and cleared by Long.


222. Memorandum From the Presidentʼs Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson

Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Dominican Republic, Vol. XVIII. Confidential.