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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-205-004
This file contains memoranda regarding a dispute between the Netherlands and Indonesia over West New Guinea. Also included are memoranda regarding the views of Prince Leopold Frederik Bernhard of the Netherlands on the situation.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-322-011
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 a request for an interview with President John F. Kennedy by journalist Selig Harrison to discuss United States policies in Southeast Asia; relations between Indonesia, the Netherlands, and West New Guinea; and Dutch response to the Indonesian flag in the United Nations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-322-010
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 negotiations between the Netherlands and Indonesia about the independence of West New Guinea; the Iranian economy and requests for United States aid; U.S. recognition of Algeria; and the Military Assistance Program (MAP).
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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-317-010
This folder contains summaries of meetings with President John F. Kennedy. Topics include a potential violation of an agreement granting neutrality to Laos, and relations between the United States and Soviet Union regarding Berlin. Also included in this folder is a memorandum of a meeting between President Kennedy, Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, and Ambassador of the Netherlands Dr. Jan Herman van Roijen discussing Dutch relations with the United States and Indonesia.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-008-023
This folder contains memoranda and cables regarding relations between Indonesia and Malaysia, the ANZUS Treaty (the Australia, New Zealand, United States Security Treaty), Australian wheat diverted to Cuba from China, and the purchase of F-111 (TFX) aircraft from the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-339-005
This file contains copies of National Security Action Memoranda number 195 (NSAM 195) titled, “U.S. Policy Toward Indonesia,” to Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, Administrator of the Agency for International Development (AID) Fowler Hamilton, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John McCone, and Director of the United States Information Agency (USIA) Edward R. Murrow from McGeorge Bundy, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-338-006
This file contains a copy of National Security Action Memoranda number 179 (NSAM 179) titled, “U.S. Policy Toward Indonesia,” to Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, Administrator of the Agency for International Development (AID) Fowler Hamilton, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John McCone, and Director of the United States Information Agency (USIA) Edward R. Murrow from President John F. Kennedy. Also included are memoranda to the President discussing a plan of action for Indonesia.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-423-004
This folder contains a report titled, “Perspectives and Proposals for United States Economic Aid: Indonesia.”
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-423-003
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda regarding relations between Indonesia and the Netherlands and the transfer of West Irian (also known as West Irian Jaya and West Papua), United States military and economic aid to Indonesia, and Indonesian President Ahmed Sukarno’s visit to the U.S. Of note are letters and telegrams between President John F. Kennedy and President Sukarno.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-423-002
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda regarding Indonesia’s economic instability and balance of payments, relations with the Netherlands, military and economic aid from the Soviet Union and the United States, a possible Peace Corps program, an attempted assassination of Indonesian President Ahmed Sukarno, and West Irian (also known as West Irian Jaya and West Papua). Also included in this folder are materials concerning a civic action program for the country and a military civic action program adopted by the Indonesian Army to prevent the spread of Communism in the country.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-423-001
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda regarding Indonesia’s economic instability, repayment of debts to the Soviet Union, and relations with Malaysia; trade negotiations with United States oil companies; and economic aid from the U.S., Netherlands, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-242-004
This folder include material related to President John F. Kennedy's proposed trip to Asian and Pacific nations (referred to as the "Far East"), with possible visits to the Republic of China, Australia, Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaya.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-242-003
This folder include material related to President John F. Kennedy's proposed trip to Asian and Pacific nations (referred to as the "Far East"), with possible visits to Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaya.