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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Staff Files of Walter W. Heller
JFKWHSFWWH-MF07-003
This folder contains miscellaneous correspondence and enclosures sent to the Council of Economic Advisers by individuals whose last names begin with the letter C. The material is filed roughly in reverse chronological order according to the date of the carbon copy reply. Items include a financial analysis of the steel industry in 1961; a statement on the President's tax recommendations by the Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry before the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee; two brochures by Thurman Sensing titled "What is Free Enterprise" and "Who is a Capitalist"; a program from an international symposium on India Since 1947: Her Problems of Progress; and an issue of the Estate and Tax Bulletin of the National Bank of Detroit (vol. 22, no. 10, January 1963).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-029a-016
This folder consists of correspondence collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, from John Kenneth Galbraith, Harvard University Economics Professor and Ambassador to India (1961-1963). Materials mainly represent Galbraith's views and advice on personal matters, political and foreign affairs, and economics. Items include letters recounting Galbraith's experiences and observations on Indian life and government, memorandums on United States economic policy, and a homemade photo album and Christmas card. Of note is correspondence with writer John Steinbeck on his trip to the Soviet Union. A response from President Kennedy is also included.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-029a-015
This folder consists of correspondence collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, from John Kenneth Galbraith, Harvard University Economics Professor and Ambassador to India (1961-1963). Materials mainly represent Galbraith's views and advice on personal matters, political and foreign affairs, and economics. Items include letters recounting Galbraith's experiences and observations on Indian life and government, a paper bag from India made of surplus copies of President Kennedy's inaugural speech, and a letter to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-029a-014
This folder consists of correspondence collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, from John Kenneth Galbraith, Harvard University Economics Professor and Ambassador to India (1961-1963). Materials mainly represent Galbraith's views and advice on personal matters, political and foreign affairs, and economics. Items include memorandums on United States economic policy and letters recounting Galbraith's experiences and observations on Indian life and government.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-324-008
This folder contains a proposal titled, “A New Legislative Structure for Foreign Aid,” discussing the United States foreign assistance program, ideas to improve the program, and aid to India and Pakistan.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-324-007
This folder contains memoranda regarding the United States foreign aid program including key issues in the program and the promotion of private investment in underdeveloped countries. Also included in this folder is a memorandum from Indian Ambassador to the United States B.K. Nehru to Frederick Holborn, Special Assistant to the President regarding U.S. aid to India.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-322-013
This folder contains memoranda from Robert W. Komer of the National Security Council (NSC) to McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Topics include relations between United States and Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Republic (UAR), and China and India; Yemen; and aid to Greece.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-322-009
This folder contains memoranda from Robert W. Komer of the National Security Council (NSC) to various persons including McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Topics include negotiations between the Netherlands and Indonesia about the independence of West New Guinea; the potential sale of Soviet Union MiG aircraft to India; a civil air agreement between Sudan and the Soviet Union; foreign aid; and a visit by Archbishop Makarios III, President of the Republic of Cyprus.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-322-008
This folder contains memoranda from Robert W. Komer of the National Security Council (NSC) to McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. Topics include Dutch Foreign Minister Joseph Luns and negotiations between the Netherlands and Indonesia about the independence of West New Guinea, United States foreign aid, and the potential sale of Soviet Union MiG aircraft to India.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-314-010
This folder contains an agenda, a summary, a list of attendees, and a Record of Actions for meeting number 516 of the National Security Council (NSC) discussing a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) memorandum titled, “Possibilities of Greater Militancy by the Chinese Communists.” The memorandum focuses on China’s relations with the Soviet Union, India, Laos, and other countries in Asia.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-314-008
This folder contains an agenda, background memoranda, a summary, a list of attendees, and a Record of Actions for meeting number 514 of the National Security Council (NSC) discussing United States policy towards India and a proposed shared commitment with Great Britain to provide air defense for India if Communist China should attack.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-319a-003
This folder contains a letter from Under Secretary of State Chester Bowles’ son Sam and daughter-in-law Nancy, teachers in Nigeria, discussing their suggestions and concerns on the Peace Corps program. Also included in this folder is a paper on India’s economic developments and needs titled, “The Indo-American Development Program: The Problems and Opportunities," written by Bowles in 1952 when he was United States Ambassador to India.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-317-016
This folder contains summaries of meetings with President John F. Kennedy discussing a multilateral force, Laos, military aid to India, Portuguese territories in Africa, and relations between the United States and Canada.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-317-015
This folder contains summaries of meetings with President John F. Kennedy discussing Germany’s inclusion into a multilateral force, Laos, the balance of payments, a possible coup in Jordan, and military aid to India.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-327-003
This folder contains memoranda to and from Arthur Schlesinger, Special Assistant to the President, on various issues including Berlin, renegotiation of United States military bases in Spain and Portugal, an announcement of plans for a future presidential library for President John F. Kennedy, and the reassignment of Chester Bowles from Undersecretary of State. Also included in this folder is a copy of a speech given by Schlesinger before the Indian Council of World Affairs in New Delhi, India titled, “Ideology vs. Democracy.”
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-327-001
This folder contains memoranda to and from Arthur Schlesinger, Special Assistant to the President, on various topics including an amendment to Executive Orders 10501 and 10816 for the automatic declassification of documents, the appointment of Rajeshwar Dayal as the United Nations (UN) Special Representative to Congo and its effect on United States and India relations, and a proposal to counteract the Soviet Union propaganda phrase of “peaceful coexistence.” Also included in this folder is a memorandum from Schlesinger to President John F. Kennedy titled, “How to Organize an Intelligence Service: Implications of the British Example.”
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-320-024
This folder contains memoranda of conversations between Henry Kissinger, consultant to the National Security Council (NSC), and numerous French officials discussing Berlin, Algeria, the possibility of a NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) nuclear force, and a strategic defense concept for France. Also included in this folder are memoranda of Kissinger’s conversations with Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru and Indian Minister of Defense V.K. Krishna Menon discussing nuclear testing, China, and relations between India and the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-439-004
This folder contains memoranda regarding relations between India and Nepal; United States military aid to Nepal; a trip to the U.S. by Dr. Tulsi Giri, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Nepal; and U.S. policy towards Nepal.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-439-003
This folder contains material regarding Nepalese relations with India; memoranda of conversations between various officials of the United States and Nepal; a request for U.S. military and economic assistance; and a meeting between President John F. Kennedy and Dr. Tulsi Giri, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Nepal. Also included in this folder are copies of correspondence between President Kennedy and King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah of Nepal.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-429-008
This folder contains copies of outgoing memoranda from Robert W. Komer of the National Security Council (NSC), to McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, and President John F. Kennedy. Topics include a Kashmir settlement and negotiations between India and Pakistan, United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith’s role in the negotiations, and U.S. military aid to India. Of note are draft letters from President Kennedy to Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru and President of Pakistan Ayub Khan.
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Papers of Robert F. Kennedy. Attorney General Papers
RFKAG-214-022
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118a-010
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning India, and pertains to a visit to the United States by Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru. Of note is a draft with annotations of a toast by President Kennedy to Nehru.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118a-009
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning India. Materials pertain to discussions between India and Pakistan regarding Kashmir, the India-China border conflicts, a meeting between President Kennedy and Indian Minister for Economic and Defense Coordination T.T. Krishnamachari, and the Bokaro steel project. Of note is a letter to British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan from President Kennedy regarding air defense for India. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy and Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118a-008
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning India. Materials pertain to the conflict between India and Pakistan regarding Kashmir, the relations between India and China, a meeting between President Kennedy and Indian Finance Minister Morarji Desai, and a call on President Kennedy by the Gandhi Peace Foundation Delegation. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy, and Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru and United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-118a-007
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning India. Materials include a summary by United States Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith of his courtesy call on Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru, correspondence between President Kennedy and Prime Minister Nehru, a telegram regarding Prime Minister Nehru’s opinion of the Berlin situation, and background information for a meeting between President Kennedy and Indian Ambassador to the United States B.K. Nehru. Also included in this folder is a talking paper for President Kennedy for his meeting with Indian Minister of Defense V.K. Krishna Menon.