Political, economic, and military relations of the United States and Cuba1

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1952–1954, vol. iv, pp. 867 ff.


250. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Waugh) to the Under Secretary of State (Hoover)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/1–2555. Drafted by Callanan.


251. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Holland) to the Secretary of State

Source: Department of State, Sugar Files: Lot 65 D 212, Revision of Sugar Act, 1955, Mem. Con. II. Confidential. Sent also to the Under Secretary of State.


252. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Waugh) to the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Holland)

Source: Department of State, Sugar Files: Lot 65 D 212, Revision of Sugar Act, 1955, Mem. Con. II. Official Use Only.


253. Letter From the President to the Secretary of Agriculture (Benson)

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. Personal and Confidential.


254. Memorandum From the President to the Secretary of Agriculture (Benson)

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. Personal and Confidential.


255. Memorandum From the Secretary of State to the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Waugh)

Source: Department of State, Sugar Files: Lot 65 D 212, Revision of Sugar Act, 1955, Mem. Con. II. Confidential. Drafted by Dulles; also addressed to Holland.


256. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, January 28, 1955

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/1–2855. Official Use Only. Drafted by Randall on January 31. Initialed by Holland.


257. Memorandum of a Conversation, Washington, February 2, 1955

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/2–255. Official Use Only. Drafted by Callanan.


258. Letter From the Special Assistant to the Secretary of State for Mutual Security Affairs (Nolting) to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs (Hensel)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 737.5/2–455. Secret. Drafted by Spencer, and by George S. Newman, Office of the Special Assistant to the Secretary for Mutual Security Affairs.


259. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, February 17, 1955

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/2–1755. Official Use Only. Drafted by Callanan.


260. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Holland) and the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Waugh) to the Under Secretary of State (Hoover)

Source: Department of State, Sugar Files: Lot 65 D 212, Revision of Sugar Act, 1955, Mem. Con. II. Confidential. Drafted by Callanan, Cale, and Mulliken; concurred in by Willis C. Armstrong; and approved by Hoover on March 11.


261. Memorandum From the Director of the Office of Middle American Affairs (Newbegin) to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Sparks)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 837.2351/2–2155. Limited Official Use. Drafted by William B. Connett of the Office of Middle American Affairs.


262. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, March 16, 1955

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/3–1655. Confidential. Drafted by Callanan.


263. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, March 26, 1955

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/3–1655. Confidential. Drafted by Callanan.


264. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, March 29, 1955

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/3–2955. Confidential. Drafted by Callanan.


265. Memorandum of a Conversation, Washington, March 31, 1955

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/3–3155. Confidential. Drafted by Callanan.


266. Memorandum of a Conversation, Washington, April 7, 1955

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/4–755. Confidential. Drafted by Callanan.


268. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, May 2, 1955

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/5–255. Official Use Only. Drafted by Callanan.


269. Letter From the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Holland) to the Ambassador in Cuba (Gardner)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 837.235/5–555. Confidential.


270. Memorandum From the Director of the Foreign Operations Administration (Stassen) to the Administrative Assistant to the President (Hauge)

Source: Eisenhower Library, White House Central Files. Confidential. Attached to the Memorandum of Understanding on Sugar Legislation Between the Department of State and the Department of Agriculture, Document 272.


271. Letter From the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Holland) to the Administrative Assistant to the President (Hauge)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/5–1355. Drafted by Cale.


272. Memorandum of Understanding Between the Department of State and the Department of Agriculture

Source: Eisenhower Library, White House Central Files. Secret. Sent to Under Secretary Hoover under cover of a memorandum of June 13 from Hauge to Hoover. The source text has signature lines for the Department of State and the Department of Agriculture but no signatures.


273. Supplementary Notes of a Meeting Between the President and Legislative Leaders, Washington, June 8, 1955

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Legislative Meetings, 1955. Confidential. Drafted by Minnich.


275. Circular Telegram From the Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in Cuba

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/6–2255. Drafted by Mulliken and approved by Cale. Also sent to Ciudad Trujillo, Port-au-Prince, Mexico City, Panama City, and Lima.


276. Memorandum of a Conversation, Department of State, Washington, July 1, 1955

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 737.00/7–155. Confidential. Drafted by Hoyt.


278. Letter From the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Holland) to the Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee (Cooley)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/7–1855. Drafted by Cale. Cleared in the Department of Agriculture.


279. Memorandum of a Conversation, Washington, July 22, 1955

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 811.235/7–2255. Limited Official Use. Drafted by Cale.