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  4. 1958: U.S. HIGH-LEVEL VISITS; IRANIAN REACTION TO THE IRAQI COUP; INCREASED U.S. MILITARY ASSISTANCE; U.S. INTEREST IN POLITICAL AND SOCIAL REFORM; THE SOVIET MILITARY THREAT

1958: U.S. HIGH-LEVEL VISITS; IRANIAN REACTION TO THE IRAQI COUP; INCREASED U.S. MILITARY ASSISTANCE; U.S. INTEREST IN POLITICAL AND SOCIAL REFORM; THE SOVIET MILITARY THREAT

255. Memorandum From the Board of National Estimates to Director of Central Intelligence Dulles

Washington, November 10, 1958.

Source: Eisenhower Library, White House Office Files, Project Clean Up, Iran. Secret. A typed note in the margin reads: “Noted by Mr. Gray.”

256. Memorandum of Discussion at the 386th Meeting of the National Security Council

Washington, November 13, 1958.

Source: Eisenhower Library, Whitman File, NSC Records. Top Secret; Eyes Only. Drafted by Gleason on November 13.

257. National Security Council Report

Washington, November 15, 1958.

Source: Department of State, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351, NSC 5821 Memoranda. Top Secret.

258. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs (Rountree) to the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Dillon)

Washington, December 3, 1958.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 788.5/12–358. Top Secret. Drafted by Owen Jones.

259. Memorandum of Conversation

Washington, December 9, 1958.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 888.10/12–958. Secret. Drafted by Owen Jones.