Rhodesia
161. Memorandum From Acting Secretary of State Christopher to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, Plains File, Subject File, Box 37, State Department Evening Reports, 6/77. Secret. Carter initialed the memorandum and wrote at the top of the page: “To Cy.”
162. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, Plains File, Subject File, Box 37, State Department Evening Reports, 7/77. Secret. Carter initialed the memorandum and wrote “Cy” at the top of the first page.
163. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, Office, Country Chron File, Box 15, Great Britain, 1–7/77. Top Secret. The meeting took place in the White House Cabinet Room. According to the President’s Daily Diary, the meeting ended at 10:55 a.m. (Carter Library, Presidential Materials)
164. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Staff Material, North/South, Funk, Subject File, Box 116, Tanzania: 5/77–11/80. Secret. The meeting took place in the Cabinet Room at the White House.
165. Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the White House and the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, Africa, Box 18, 8–10/77. Secret; Sensitive; Cherokee; Immediate; Nodis. Printed from a copy that was received in the White House Situation Room. Vance was in London for meetings with Owen to discuss Rhodesia.
166. Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the White House and the Department of State
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, Africa, Box 18, 8–10/77. Secret; Sensitive; Cherokee; Immediate; Nodis. Printed from a copy that was received in the White House Situation Room.
167. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Rhodesia: 7–12/77. Confidential.
168. Intelligence Memorandum Prepared in the Central Intelligence Agency
Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Office of Support Services, Directorate of Intelligence, Job 80T00071A, Production Copy Files (1976–1979), Box 10, Rhodesia: The Parties to the Dispute. Secret; [handling restriction not declassified]. Drafted in the Office of Regional and Political Analysis and coordinated within the Central Intelligence Agency.
169. Summary of Conclusions of a Policy Review Committee Meeting
Source: Carter Library, National Security Council, Institutional Files, Box 66, PRC 041, 2/11/77, Southern Africa. Secret. The meeting took place in the White House Situation Room.
170. Memorandum From the President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs (Aaron)
Source: Carter Library, National Security Council, Institutional Files, Box 66, PRC 041, 2/11/77, Southern Africa. Secret. The memorandum was also sent to Blumenthal, Kreps, Young, Turner, Brown, and O’Leary.
171. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Subject File, Box 35, Memcons: President: 10/6–31/77. Secret; Sensitive. Brackets are in the original except where inserted to indicate omitted material. The meeting took place in the White House Cabinet Room and adjourned at 1:12 p.m.
172. Telegram From the Embassy in Botswana to the Department of State
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P840077–2275. Secret; Cherokee; Niact Immediate; Nodis.
173. Telegram From the Embassy in the United Kingdom to the Department of State
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P840077–2535. Secret; Cherokee; Immediate; Exdis Handle as Nodis. Sent for information Immediate to Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Lagos, Lusaka, Maputo, Pretoria, and Rome.
174. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Brzezinski) to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Agency File, Box 17, State: 9–11/77. Confidential; Nodis. A stamped notation reads: “The President has seen.” Carter initialed the memorandum. An unknown hand wrote at the top of the page: “Did not send to State.”
175. Summary of Conclusions of a Policy Review Committee Meeting
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Brzezinski Office File, Country Chron File, Box 44, Rhodesia: 1–12/77. Secret. The meeting took place in the White House Situation Room.
176. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in South Africa
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D770449–0605. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis. Drafted by Dennis W. Keogh (AF/S); cleared by Edmondson and Moose; approved by Vance. Sent for information Immediate to Maputo. Sent for information to Dar es Salaam, Lusaka, Lagos, Gaborone, and London.
177. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Mozambique
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D770449–0671. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis. Drafted by James Nach (AF/S); cleared by Vance, Moose, Brzezinski, Marianne Spiegel (S/P) and Leonard Pompa (AID/AFR/SA); approved by James E. Thyden (S/S). Sent for information Immediate to Pretoria. Sent for information to Lusaka, Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Lagos, and London.
178. Telegram From the Embassy in South Africa to the Department of State
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D770452–0045. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis. Sent for information to Dar es Salaam, Gaborone, Lagos, London, Lusaka, and Maputo.
179. Telegram From Secretary of State Vance to the Department of State
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D770456–0935. Secret; Immediate; Exdis. Sent for information Immediate to Pretoria, Lusaka, Maputo, Lagos, London, USUN, Dar es Salaam, and Gaborone. Vance was in Brussels for the NATO Ministerial meeting.
180. Letter From President Carter to Zambian President Kaunda
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, President’s Correspondence with Foreign Leaders File, Box 22, Zambia: President Kenneth D. Kaunda, 1–12/77. No classification marking.
181. Telegram From the Department of State to Multiple Diplomatic Posts
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P850056–1873. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis Distribute as Nodis. Sent to Pretoria, Lusaka, Maputo, Lagos, London, Dar es Salaam, USUN, and Gaborone. Drafted and approved by Moose.
182. Letter From President Carter to Tanzanian President Nyerere
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, President’s Correspondence with Foreign Leaders File, Box 19, Tanzania: President Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere, 1/77–5/78. No classification marking.
183. Telegram From the Department of State to the White House
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, Europe, Box 23, 1/18–31/78. Confidential; Immediate. Printed from a copy that indicates the original was received in the White House Situation Room.
184. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D780047–0719. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis. Drafted by Davidow (AF/S); approved by Edmondson.
185. Telegram From the Embassy in Malta to the Department of State
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D780046–0937. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis. Sent for information Immediate to USUN, Pretoria, Cape Town, Lusaka, Dar es Salaam, Maputo, Lagos, Gaborone, and Mbabane.
186. Telegram From the Embassy in Malta to the Department of State
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D780048–0734. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis. Sent for information Immediate to USUN, Pretoria, Cape Town, Lagos, Lusaka, London, Gaborone, Dar es Salaam, Maputo, and Mbabane.
187. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom
Source: National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, D780056–0478. Confidential; Immediate; Exdis. Drafted by Davidow; cleared by Dennis W. Keogh (AF/S), Richard M. Moose (AF), and Sydney Goldsmith (S/S); approved by Vance. Sent for information Immediate to Cape Town, Lusaka, Maputo, Gaborone, Lagos, and USUN.
188. Summary of Conclusions of a Policy Review Committee Meeting
Source: Carter Library, National Security Council, Institutional Files, Box 67, PRC 052, 2/17/78, Southern Africa—Rhodesia. Secret; Sensitive. The minutes are not attached and were not found.
189. Memorandum From Secretary of State Vance to President Carter
Source: Carter Library, Plains File, Subject File, Box 38, State Department Evening Reports, 2/78. Secret. Carter initialed the memorandum and wrote at the top of the first page: “Cy.”
190. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom
Source: Carter Library, National Security Affairs, Brzezinski Material, Cables File, State Department Out, Box 111, 2/18–28/78. Confidential; Cherokee; Immediate; Nodis. Printed from a copy that was received in the White House Situation Room. Drafted by Edmondson. (National Archives, RG 59, Central Foreign Policy File, P840142–2167)