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Editorial Note

For text of an exchange of letters between President Paz Estenssoro and President Eisenhower concerning United States economic assistance to Bolivia, dated October 1 and 14, 1953, see Department of State Bulletin, November 2, 1953, pages 584–586.

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For text of a Department of State press release, dated October 6, 1953, concerning use of the Famine Relief Act to provide agricultural commodities to meet Bolivia’s relief requirements, see Department of State Bulletin, October 19, 1953, pages 518–519.

For text of the agreement implementing United States assistance to Bolivia, signed at La Paz, November 6, 1953, and entered into force on the same date, see Department of State Treaties and Other International Acts Series (TIAS) No. 2883, or United States Treaties and Other International Agreements (UST), volume 4 (part 2), page 2297.