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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-275-004
This folder contains memoranda regarding the Department of Defense budget for FY 1964 and principal issues, including civil defense incentives and strategic retaliatory forces ballistic missile defense programs.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-273-007
This file contains a copy of Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara's testimony before the United States Senate Armed Services Committee discussing appropriations for the Department of Defense, national security, and strategic missile programs.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-273-004
This folder contains a report from Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara to President John F. Kennedy containing a review of the military programs and budgets for fiscal years 1961 and 1962.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-271-010
This file contains Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) memoranda regarding an article by Stewart Alsop of The Saturday Evening Post evaluating the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and its relationship with the CIA. Also included are memoranda and a report regarding Oleg Vladimirovich Penkovsky, a Soviet intelligence officer and CIA informant.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-300-007
This folder contains memoranda, press releases, letters, and telegrams concerning atmospheric, underground, and underwater nuclear weapons testing; the effects of high-altitude nuclear tests; efforts by the United States and Great Britain to negotiate a nuclear test ban treaty at the Geneva Disarmament Conference in Geneva, Switzerland; the Johnston Island and Christmas Island test areas; the Soviet Union; and unmanned seismic monitoring stations.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-299-015
This folder contains memoranda and correspondence concerning nuclear testing and a Department of Defense study on atmospheric testing.