Textual folder
Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-121-008
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Laos (then officially known as the Kingdom of Laos). Materials in this folder include correspondence between the President and Laotian officials, including King Savang Vatthana, but the majority of the folder consists of materials concerning a perceived Pathet Lao communist rebellion supported by the Soviet Union, including memoranda, newspaper articles, and a letter from Montana Senator Mike Mansfield. This folder contains some French-language material.