Soviet Union
62. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the Soviet Union
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 511.613/5-261. Confidential; Priority. Drafted by Martens (EUR/SES) and approved by SOV, OEE and Siscoe (EUR/SES).
64. Current Intelligence Weekly Review
Source: Central Intelligence Agency: Job 79-S01060A. Secret; Noforn. Prepared by CIAʼs Office of Current Intelligence. The source text comprises pp. 7-8 of the Weekly Review section of the issue.
65. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Secretary of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.61/5-461. Secret; Priority.
66. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Secretary of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.61/5-461. Secret; Priority.
67. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the Soviet Union
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.61/5-461. Secret. Drafted by Bohlen, cleared by Kohler, and approved by Rusk.
69. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.61/5-1661. Secret. Drafted by Davis and approved in the White House on May 22.
70. Telegram From the Department of State toAll Diplomatic Posts
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.61/5-1861. Secret; Priority. Drafted by Boster and cleared with Davis, Bohlen, Guthrie (SOV), and the White House. Also sent to the Mission at Berlin.
72. Paper Prepared in the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 66 D 110, CF 1905. Secret. Drafted by Armitage and cleared by Kohler. In preparation for the Summit meeting the Department of State drafted five series of papers. Series A: General; Series B: Position Papers; Series C: Bilateral Issues; Series D: Background Papers; and Series E: Reference Papers. Complete sets of these papers, which were transmitted to the White House on May 27, are ibid.
73. Paper Prepared in the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 66 D 110, CF 1905. Secret. Drafted by Anderson and Armitage (SOV) and cleared by Kohler.
75. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (Kohler) to Secretary of State Rusk
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 601.6111/5-2561. Secret. Drafted by Edward I. Killham (SOV); concurred in by Bohlen, Tubby, Coombs, Whitman, Chayes, H, SCA, and S/EWC; and transmitted through and initialed by Bowles. None of the tabs is printed.
76. Paper Prepared in the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 66 D 110, CF 1905. Confidential. Drafted by John P. Shaw (RSB) and cleared by John Keppel (RSB), Allan Evans (INR), and Guthrie (SOV).
77. Memorandum From Secretary of State Rusk to President Kennedy
Source: Department of State,S/P Files: Lot 70 D 199, USSR. Secret. The source text bears no drafting information, but a handwritten notation states that it was signed by Rusk on May 25. Another copy states that it was sent to the White House on the same day. (Ibid., Conference Files: Lot 66 D 110, CF 1906) A third copy was attached to a memorandum from McCloy to Rusk, May 25, which stated his belief that a direct telephone communication system might reduce “the risk of war by accident or miscalculation.” (Ibid., S/P Files: Lot 67 D 548, Owen Chron)
79. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.61/5-2761. Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution.
80. Special Background Paper Prepared in the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 66 D 110, CF 1906. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Bohlen.
81. Telegram From the Embassy in Yugoslavia to Secretary of State Rusk, at Paris
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.61/5-3161. Confidential; Niact. Also sent to the Department as telegram 981, which is the source text.
83. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Kennedy Library, Presidentʼs Office Files, USSR. Secret. Drafted by Akalovsky. The meeting was held at the American Ambassadorʼs residence. According to another copy this memorandum of conversation was approved by the White House on June 23. (Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 66 D 110, CF 1901) A summary of this conversation was transmitted in Secto 16 from Vienna, June 4. (Ibid., Central Files, 600.001/6-461)
84. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Kennedy Library, Presidentʼs Office Files, USSR. Secret; Eyes Only. Drafted by Akalovsky and approved by the White House on June 23. The meeting was held at the American Ambassadorʼs residence.
85. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Kennedy Library, Presidentʼs Office Files, USSR. Secret. Drafted by Akalovsky. According to another copy, this memorandum of conversation was approved by the White House on June 23. (Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 66 D 110) A summary of the conversation was transmitted in Secto 16 from Vienna, June 4. (Ibid., Central Files, 600.001/6-461) The meeting was held at the Ambassadorʼs residence.
86. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 397.5611-GE/6-361. Secret. Drafted by Armitage and Kohler and approved in S on June 18. A summary of this conversation, transmitted in Secto 15 from Vienna, June 4, is in Foreign Relations, 1961–1963, vol. VII, pp. 83–85.
87. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Kennedy Library, Presidentʼs Office Files, USSR. Secret. Drafted by Akalovsky. According to another copy the memorandum of conversation was approved by the White House on June 23. (Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 66 D 110, CF 1901) The meeting was held at the Soviet Embassy. A summary of the conversation was transmitted in Secto 25 from Vienna, June 5, (Ibid., Central Files, 751J.00/6-561)
88. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Kennedy Library, Presidentʼs Office Files, USSR. Secret; Eyes Only. Drafted by Akalovsky and approved by the White House on June 23. The meeting was held at the Soviet Embassy.
89. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Kennedy Library, Presidentʼs Office Files, USSR. Secret; Eyes Only. Drafted by Akalovsky and approved by the White House on June 23.