U.S. MUTUAL SECURITY AND FOREIGN AID POLICY


213. Minutes of the Cabinet Meeting

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Cabinet Series. No classification marking. Drafted by Minnich.


214. Memorandum for the Record by the President’s Assistant (Harlow)

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Eisenhower Diaries. No classification marking.


216. Memorandum From the Representative at the United Nations (Lodge) to President Eisenhower

Source: Department of State, Presidential Correspondence: Lot 64 D 174. Secret. Initialed by Lodge who left New York at the end of January to visit Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India. The source text was attached to a covering letter from Lodge to the President transmitting reports on his trip.


218. Memorandum of Discussion at the 365th Meeting of the National Security Council

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. Top Secret. Drafted by Gleason on May 9.


220. Supplementary Notes of the Legislative Leadership Meeting

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


222. Minutes of the Cabinet Meeting

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Cabinet Series. Confidential. For another portion of this meeting, see Document 13.


223. Memorandum From the President’s Administrative Assistant (Anderson) to the President’s Personal Secretary (Whitman)

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Eisenhower Diaries. No classification marking.


224. Memorandum by the President’s Administrative Assistant (Anderson)

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Eisenhower Diaries. No classification marking.


226. Memorandum From Secretary of State Dulles to President Eisenhower

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DullesHerter Series. Confidential. The source text bears Eisenhower’s handwritten notation: “Time element will be important. OK in principle. D” Another copy of the memorandum notes it was drafted by Wilson and concurred in by Assistant Secretary of State for Policy Planning Gerard Smith and Special Assistant for Mutual Security Coordination Robert G. Barnes. It also bears the following handwritten notation: “9/22 AG[oodpaster] at Newport says President approved in principle but there will need to be continued close coordination between State & Def. FH” (Department of State, Central Files, 700.5–MSP/9–1258) Fisher Howe was Director of the Executive Secretariat, Department of State.


227. Memorandum for the Record by the President’s Deputy Assistant (Merriam)

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Eisenhower Diaries. No classification marking. Robert E. Merriam was the President’s Deputy Assistant for Interdepartmental Affairs.


229. Memorandum From Director of the Bureau of the Budget Stans to the President’s Assistant (Persons)

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Eisenhower Diaries. No classification marking.


230. Memorandum of Discussion at the 388th Meeting of the National Security Council

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. Top Secret. Drafted by Gleason on December 5.


231. Notes of the Legislative Leadership Meeting

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Legislative Meetings Series, Legislative Minutes 1958 (4). Confidential. Drafted by Minnich.


232. Memorandum From the President’s Special Counsel (Kendall) to President Eisenhower

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DullesHerter Series. Attached to the source text was a February 3 memorandum from Dulles to the President regarding revision of the Connally Amendment, which addressed the issue of jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice.


233. Notes of the Legislative Leadership Meeting

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


235. Memorandum of Conference With President Eisenhower

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Eisenhower Diaries. Secret. Drafted by Goodpaster on March 20.


236. Memorandum From Acting Secretary of State Herter to President Eisenhower

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DullesHerter Series, March 1959, Mutual Security. Secret Enclosure. Another copy of the memorandum indicates Dillon drafted it on March 18. (Department of State, Central Files, 700.5–MSP/3–1959)


238. Notes of the Legislative Leadership Meeting

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Eisenhower Diaries. Confidential. Drafted by Minnich.


239. Memorandum of Conference With President Eisenhower

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Eisenhower Diaries. Secret. Drafted by Goodpaster.


240. Memorandum of Conference With President Eisenhower

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, Eisenhower Diaries. Secret. Drafted by Goodpaster on April 28.

  1. The meeting was held at the White House.
  2. The meeting took place at the White House. The time of the meeting is taken from the President’s Daily Appointment Books. (ibid.)
  3. The meeting was held at the White House.
  4. Eisenhower was in Augusta on a working vacation.
  5. The time of the meeting is taken from the President’s Appointment Books. (Ibid.)
  6. The meeting took place at the White House.
  7. The meeting took place at the White House.
  8. The meeting was held at the White House. Lincoln’s notes of this meeting are ibid., Draper Committee Records.
  9. The meeting took place at the White House.
  10. The meeting took place at the White House.
  11. The time of the meeting was taken from the President’s Daily Appointment Books. (Ibid.) The meeting took place at the White House.