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Title
National Security Council meetings, 1962: No. 506, 21 October 1962
Collection
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Digital Identifier
JFKNSF-313-039
Date(s) of Materials
October 1962: 21-22
Folder Description
This folder contains an agenda; meeting minutes, including a list of attendees; and a Record of Actions for meeting number 506 of the National Security Council (NSC) regarding the presence of Soviet Union strategic missiles in Cuba. Topics include current intelligence on Soviet activities, a draft of a speech by President John F. Kennedy for the nation, military plans following the President’s speech, and diplomatic measures with the United Nations (UN) and Organization of American States (OAS). Of note is a summary and notes taken during the meeting by Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara.
Extent / Physical Description
37 digital pages
Series
Series 06. Meetings and Memoranda.
Preferred Citation
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files. Meetings and Memoranda. National Security Council meetings, 1962: No. 506, 21 October 1962
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Some of the archival materials in this collection may be subject to copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Users of these materials are advised to determine the copyright status of any document from which they wish to publish.
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction.
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