Soviet Union
121. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Secretaryʼs Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 65 D 330. Secret. Drafted by Bowles and approved in U on September 28.
122. Current Intelligence Weekly Review
Source: Central Intelligence Agency: Job 79-S01060A. Top Secret; [codeword not declassified]; Noforn. Prepared by CIAʼs Office of Current Intelligence. The source text comprises pp. 1-3 of the Weekly Review section of the issue.
124. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 511.613/10-1361. Official Use Only. Drafted by Mansmann on November 11.
127. Circular Airgram From the Department of State to All Diplomatic Posts
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 761.001/11-861. Confidential. Drafted by Anderson (SOV) on November 7; cleared by Bohlen, RSB, and CA; and approved by Guthrie. Repeated to Budapest, Bucharest, Moscow, Prague, Sofia, and Warsaw.
128. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 711.11-KE/11-1561. Secret; Priority.
129. Memorandum From the Secretary of Stateʼs Special Assistant (Bohlen) to the Presidentʼs Special Assistant for National Security Affairs (Bundy)
Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, USSR, Adzhubei Interview. Secret. No drafting information appears on the source text.
131. Current Intelligence Weekly Review
Source: Central Intelligence Agency: Job 79-S01060A. Secret; No Further Dissemination. Prepared by CIAʼs Office of Current Intelligence. The source text comprises pp. 1-4 of the Weekly Review section of the issue.
134. Transcript of an Interview Between President Kennedy and the Editor of Izvestia (Adzhubei)
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1961, pp. 741-752. The meeting was held in the living room of the Presidentʼs residence. The text was transcribed by the official White House reporter, Jack Romagna, translated into Russian by Akalovsky and Bolshakov, and then retranslated into English by Akalovsky for release to the press. Other than the difference noted in footnote 3, the Russian text published in Izvestia on November 28 is the same as the source text. Salinger was also present at the interview.
135. Memorandum From the Presidentʼs Press Secretary (Salinger) to Secretary of State Rusk
Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series, USSR, Adzhubei Interview. Top Secret. Drafted by Salinger, and also sent to Bohlen and Bundy.
136. Current Intelligence Weekly Review
Source: Central Intelligence Agency: Job 79-S01060A. Confidential. Prepared by CIAʼs Office of Current Intelligence and concurred in by the Office of Scientific Intelligence. The source text comprises pp. 1-3 of the Weekly Review section of the issue.
137. Despatch From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 033.1161/12-461. Confidential. Drafted by Thompson.
141. Memorandum From the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (Tyler) to Secretary of State Rusk
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 761.5411/1-262. Secret; Eyes Only. Drafted by Donald A. Wehmeyer, Office of the Legal Advisor for European Affairs; concurred in by Richard Kearney, Assistant Legal Advisor for European Affairs, Robert Owen (SOV), and Bohlen; initialed by Tyler; and transmitted to Rusk through S/S.
142. Letter From the Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Thompson) to the Ambassador in Yugoslavia (Kennan)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 761.00/1-561. Secret; Official-Informal.
144. Telegram From the Embassy in the United Kingdom to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 761.00/1-1862. Confidential. Repeated to Moscow and Paris.
145. Letter From the Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations (Dutton) to Senator Kenneth B. Keating
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 511.613/1-1162. No classification marking. Drafted by Martens and cleared in SES.
146. Letter From the Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Thompson) to the Secretary of Stateʼs Special Assistant (Bohlen)
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.61/1-2562. Secret; Official-Informal.
147. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 761.00/1-1862. Confidential. Drafted by Valdes on January 25, cleared by Guthrie and Bohlen, and approved by Kohler. Repeated to Moscow and Paris.
150. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Kennedy Library, National Security Files, Countries Series,USSR, Adzhubei Interview. Confidential; Eyes Only. Drafted by Akalovsky on January 31. The meeting was held at the White House. The source text is a double-spaced draft.