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Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA)

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Digital Identifier:
JFKPOF-069a-004
Title:
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA)
Date(s) of Materials:
12 October 1960-9 April 1963, undated
Folder Description:
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA). Materials concern a proposal for a new disarmament agency from Acting Deputy Director of the United States Arms Control Administration Edmund A. Gullion, a press release announcing William Foster as director of the ACDA, and background information for a meeting between the President and the General Advisory Committee. Of note are numerous press releases concerning disarmament including reports on nuclear test ban negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland and an exchange of views on disarmament from the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR).
Extent:
93 digital pages
Collection:
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
Finding Aid | Digitized Content
Series Number:
07.
Preferred Citation:
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files. Departments and Agencies. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA)
Physical Description:
93 digital pages
Media Type:
Paper
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