July–September 1960: The RB-47 Airplane Incident


158. Memorandum of Telephone Conversation Between President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Herter

Source: Eisenhower Library, Herter Papers, Telephone Conversations. No classification marking. Drafted by “ms,” presumably Marian S. Stilson, Secretary Herter’s personal assistant. The President was in Newport, Rhode Island.


159. Memorandum of Telephone Conversation Between President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Herter

Source: Eisenhower Library, Herter Papers, Telephone Conversations. No classification marking. No drafting information appears on the source text.


160. Memorandum of Discussion at the 451st Meeting of the National Security Council

[Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. Top Secret. Extract—3 pages of source text not declassified.]


161. Memorandum of Conference With President Eisenhower

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, DDE Diaries. Secret. Drafted by Goodpaster on July 21.


162. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 761.5411/9–860. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. Another copy of this telegram bears the President’s initials. (Eisenhower Library, Staff Secretary Records, International File)


163. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.61/9–860. Secret; Priority.


164. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.61/9–860. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution.


165. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.61/9–860. Secret; Limit Distribution.