Principal policies and matters of concern in relations with Liberia1

1. For previous documentation on this topic, see Foreign Relations, 1951, vol. v, pp. 1274 ff. For material relating to Roberts Field, see ibid., 1950, vol. v, pp. 1706 ff.


[217] Memorandum of Conversation, by Douglas B. Smith of the Investment and Economic Development Staff

AF files, lot 56 D 418, “Financial Advisor—Bureau of Budget”


[218] Memorandum, by the Officer in Charge of West, Central, and East Africa Affairs (Feld) to Leo G. Cyr of the Office of African Affairs

AF files, lot 56 D 412, “Ambassador Dudley—1949–1952”


[219] Memorandum by the Ambassador to Liberia (Dudley) to the President

AF files, lot 56 D 418, “Roberts Field (Weather) 1952–53”


[220] The Chargé in Liberia (Litsey) to the Department of State

876.331/8–252: Telegram


[223] The Officer in Charge of West, Central, and East Africa Affairs (Feld) to the Ambassador in Liberia (Dudley)

AF files, lot 56 D 412, “Ambassador Dudley—1949–1952”


[226] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in Liberia

876.11/11–1152: Telegram


[228] The Secretary of Defense (Lovett) to the President

Truman Library, President’s Secretary’s file


[230] The Ambassador in Liberia (Dudley) to the Department of State

776.11/1–2653: Telegram


[232] The Acting Secretary of Defense (Kyes) to the President

711.56376/4–1753


[235] The Secretary of the Air Force (Talbott) to the Secretary of State

711.56376/6–2953


[236] The Liberian Ambassador (Simpson) to the Secretary of State

711.56376/6–2953


[238] The Acting Secretary of State to the Liberian Ambassador (Simpson)

711.56376/8–453


[241] The Ambassador in Liberia (Locker) to the Department of State

711.56376/3–1654


[243] Memorandum by the Secretary of State to the President

776.11/4–354


[244] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Liberia

776.11/4–1054: Telegram


[245] The Liberian Chargé (David) to the Secretary of State

711.56376/7–1354