Foreign Assistance; International Financial Institutions; Commodity Policy
377. Information Memorandum From the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (Lamb) to the Under Secretary of State for Economic and Agricultural Affairs (Wallis)
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S Files, 1987 Official Office Files for (E) Economic Affairs Allen Wallis, Lot 89D155: Briefing/Information Memoranda March 1987. Unclassified.
378. Information Memorandum From the Director of the Policy Planning Staff (Solomon) to Secretary of State Shultz
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/P Records, Memoranda/Correspondence From the Director of the Policy Planning Staff to the Secretary and Other Seventh Floor Principals, Lot 89D149: S/P Chron—March 1987. Unclassified. Drafted by Marc Wall (S/P) and Russell Misheloff (S/P); reviewed by Lawrence Benedict (EB/IFD/ODF), Robert Glass (EB/IFD/OMA), Paul Daley (AF/EPS), Paul Balabanis (E), and Martin Dagata (AID); cleared by Richard Kauzlarich (S/P).
379. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Legislative Affairs (Harman) to Secretary of the Treasury Baker
Source: Washington National Records Center, RG 56, Executive Secretariat, Congressional Files, 1987, 56–90–29, Box 39, Memos to the Secretary, International Affairs, July–Aug ’87. No classification marking. Sent for action. David Malpass initialed for Harman.
380. Letter From Multiple Congressmen to Secretary of the Treasury Baker
Source: Washington National Records Center, RG 56, Executive Secretariat, Congressional Files, 1987, 56–90–29, Box 35, Group Letters /s/ 9/9/87, Groups Ltrs to St Germain & Nine Others Re MBD Authorization Strategy 87–54796. No classification marking. The letter is on House Banking Committee letterhead.
381. Minutes of a Meeting
Source: Reagan Library, Donald Tice Files, Function 150—Citizens Network (08/06/1987–09/10/1987). No classification marking. The meeting took place in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. No drafting information appears on the minutes.
382. Letter From Secretary of the Treasury Baker to Representative Fernand St Germain
Source: Washington National Records Center, RG 56, Executive Secretariat, Congressional Files, 1987, 56–90–29, Box 35, Group Letters /s/ 9/9/87, Groups Ltrs to St Germain & Nine Others Re MBD Authorization Strategy 87-54796. No classification marking. Identical signed letters were sent to the following members of Congress: Walter Fauntroy, John LaFalce, Bruce Morrison, Joseph Kennedy II, Esteban Torres, Charles Schumer, Kweisi Mfume, Mickey Leland, and Tony Coelho.
383. Action Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (McMinn) and the Legal Adviser of the Department of State (Sofaer) to Secretary of State Shultz
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S Files, 1987 Official Office Files for (E) Economic Affairs Allen Wallis, Lot 89D155: Through Memoranda, October 1987. No classification marking. Sent through Wallis. Drafted by Jeffrey Cunningham (EB/ERP/ICD/ISM) and John Medeiros (EB/ERP/ICD/ISM) on September 22. Cleared in EB/ERP/ICD, EB/ERP, EB, H, L/T, and L; in substance in USTR, Treasury, IO/E, and Commerce; and in draft in M/MO and L/EBC. Illegible initials and the date “10/6” are written at the top of the memorandum.
384. Letter From the Acting President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Powell) to Representative Tom Lewis
Source: Reagan Library, Stephen Farrar Files, Chronological File, Farrar Chron December 1987; NLR–177–7–9–2–7. No classification marking.
385. Memorandum From the Economic Policy Council to President Reagan
Source: Reagan Library, Nancy Risque Files, Subject File, OA 19395, Sugar. Confidential.
386. Letter From Secretary of the Treasury Baker to Representative Jamie Whitten
Source: Washington National Records Center, RG 56, Executive Secretariat, Congressional Files, 1987, 56–90–29, Box 35, Group Letters s/ Congressional Leaders Support for IDA/MIGA Legislation, 87–58923. No classification marking. Similar letters were sent to the following members of Congress: Sidney Yates III, William Lehman, Robert Mrazek, Julian Dixon, Matthew McHugh, Charles Wilson, John Edwards Porter III, Jerry Lewis, David Obey, Silvio Conte, Mickey Edwards, William Gray III, and Jack Kemp. (Ibid.)
387. Action Memorandum From the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (Larson) and the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (Sigur) to the Deputy Secretary of State (Whitehead)
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S Files, 1988–1989 Official Office Files for (E) Economic Affairs Allen Wallis, Lot 89D154: Through Memoranda January 1988. Confidential. Drafted by Jeffrey Cunningham (EB/ISM); cleared in EB/ICD, EB/ERP, EAP/IMBS, EAP, and E. Sent through Wallis. Illegible initials and the date “1/9” are written at the top of the memorandum. Attached but not printed is an undated fact sheet entitled “INRA Budget Facts.”
388. Action Memorandum From the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (Larson) to Secretary of State Shultz
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S Files, 1988–1989 Official Office Files for (E) Economic Affairs Allen Wallis, Through Memoranda January 1988. Unclassified. Sent through Wallis and Armacost. A stamped notation reading “GPS” appears on the memorandum, indicating Shultz saw it.
389. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Powell) to President Reagan
Source: Reagan Library, Stephen Danzansky Files, Subject File, Sugar 11/27/1987–03/22/1988; NLR–733–13–22–6–3. No classification marking. Sent for information. Drafted by Stephen Farrar. Copies were sent to Bush and Baker.
390. Action Memorandum From the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (Larson) to Secretary of State Shultz
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S Files, 1988–1989 Official Office Files for (E) Economic Affairs Allen Wallis, Lot 89D154: Through Memoranda March 1988. Unclassified. Drafted by J.D. Mueller (EB/TDC/OFP/FPD) on March 9; cleared in draft in IO/EX, IO/SB, L/EBC, L/T, EB/TDB/OFP/FPD, EB/TDC/OFP, EB/TDC, E, H, M/COMP/BP, D/P&R, EAP/EP, EAP, ARA/EPC, and AF/EPS. Sent through Wallis. DH initialed for Wallis. A stamped notation reading “GPS” appears on the memorandum, indicating Shultz saw it.
391. Action Memorandum From the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (Larson) to Secretary of State Shultz
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S Files, 1988–1989 Official Office Files for (E) Economic Affairs Allen Wallis, Lot 89D154: Through Memoranda March 1988. No classification marking. Sent through Wallis. Drafted by Russell Munk (Treasury) and Sharon Villarosa (EB/IFD/OIA) on March 7; cleared in L/EBC, EB/IFD, EB/IFD/OIA, M/COMP, L/UNA, L/T, Treasury, and L. Villarosa initialed for all clearing officials. A stamped notation reading “GPS” appears on the memorandum, indicating Shultz saw it. Klosson initialed the memorandum and wrote “3/22.”
392. Memorandum From Stephan Danzansky and Jose Sorzano of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Powell)
Source: Reagan Library, Stephen Farrar Files, Chronological File, Farrar Chron March 1988; NLR–177–7–36–11–7. Confidential. Sent for action. Prepared by Farrar. A stamped notation on the memorandum reads: “Deputy Natl Sec Advisor has seen.”
393. Summary of a Meeting
Source: Reagan Library, Stephen Farrar Files, Chronological File, Farrar Chron April 1988; NLR–177–8–4–4–9. No classification marking. The meeting took place in the White House Situation Room. Meeting minutes were not found. The summary was sent under an April 12 covering memorandum from Farrar to Negroponte, in which Farrar requested that Negroponte approve the circulation of the paper to the agency representatives who attended the meeting.
394. Letter From the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (Miller) to the Under Secretary of State for Economic and Agricultural Affairs (Wallis)
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S Files, 1988–1989 Official Office Files for (E) Economic Affairs Allen Wallis, Lot 89D154: untitled folder. No classification marking. A stamped notation at the top of the memorandum reads: “Received Under Secretary’s Office Apr 18 1988.” A handwritten note from Martin Bailey to Wallis affixed to the front of the memorandum reads: “AW, Phil du Sault at OMB has talked to the CBO staff and is waiting for a reply on whether the buffer stock transfer requires an appropriation. OMB was more helpful than expected on this matter. Martin.”
395. Memorandum From the Under Secretary of State for Economic and Agricultural Affairs (Wallis) to Secretary of State Shultz
Source: Reagan Library, George Shultz Papers, Executive Secretariat Sensitive (04/14/1988–04/24/1988); NLR–775–17–38–5–7. Confidential. A stamped notation on the memorandum reads: “Treat as original.” An April 19 handwritten note from Maura Harty at the top of the memorandum reads: “—See GPS comments on action memo (attached).” The April 16 action memorandum is attached and printed as Document 396.
396. Action Memorandum From the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (Larson) to Secretary of State Shultz
Source: Reagan Library, George Shultz Papers, Executive Secretariat Sensitive (04/14/1988–04/24/1988); NLR–775–17–38–5–7. Confidential. A stamped notation on the memorandum reads: “Treat as original.” Drafted by Clayton Rubensaal (EB/TDC/OFP/FPD) on April 13; cleared in EB/TDC/OFP/FPD, EB/TDC/OFP, EB/TDC, E, ARA, EAP/EP, NEA/ECON, AF/EPS, and EUR/RPE. The initials “RWM” are stamped and written at the top of the memorandum. Tab A, USTR’s TPSC Paper, and Tab B, the text of the 1983 International Coffee Agreement, were not found attached.
397. Letter From Secretary of State Shultz to Representative Mickey Edwards
Source: Reagan Library, Alison Fortier Files, Subject File, Foreign Aid FY 1988. No classification marking.
398. Letter From the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (Miller) to Senator Robert Dole
Source: Reagan Library, Alison Fortier Files, Subject File, Foreign Aid/Earmark. No classification marking. Identical letters were sent to the following members of Congress: Silvio Conte, David Obey, Mickey Edwards, John Stennis, Mark Hatfield, Jamie Whitten, Daniel Inouye, and Robert Kasten. (Ibid.)
399. Letter From Secretary of State Shultz to the Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget (Wright)
Source: Reagan Library, George Shultz Papers, Official Memoranda (10/27/1988); NLR–775–31–96–1–1. Confidential. Drafted by Charles English (D/P&R) on October 26; cleared in AID/PPC, M/COMP, DSAA, and PM/SAS. English initialed for all clearing offices.
400. Action Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (McAllister) to the Under Secretary of State for Economic and Agricultural Affairs (Wallis)
Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S Files, 1988–1989 Official Office Files for (E) Economic Affairs Allen Wallis, Lot 89D154: Action Memoranda November 1988. Confidential. Drafted by Samuel Keller (EB/ERP/ECD/ISM) on November 1; cleared in EB/ERP, EB/ERP/ICD, EB, E, L/EBC, EAP/EP, EAP/IMBS, IO/EX, IO/S, and USTR/TPSC.