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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-223-007
This file contains Department of State telegrams and memoranda regarding a NATO (North Atlantic Trade Organization) embargo on the export of large diameter pipe to the Soviet Union. Topics include pressure by the United States on NATO member countries to enforce the embargo, the response of the Soviet Union, and Great Britain’s rejection of the embargo.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-213-005
This folder contains Department of State telegrams regarding tariff negotiations; the TEA (Trade Expansion Act) and GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade); agricultural trade negotiations; a friendship treaty between France and Germany (also known as the Élysée Treaty); and discussions between Belgium, the Netherlands, and others on Great Britain’s entry into the Common Market (also known as the European Economic Community).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-171-003
This file contains Department of State telegrams regarding Great Britain, including trade with the United States, a proposed trade agreement with the Soviet Union, and excerpts of a speech given by British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. Also included are memoranda in preparation for a meeting between President John F. Kennedy and Chief of the Defense Staff of the British Armed Forces and Admiral of the Fleet Lord Louis Mountbatten, First Earl Mountbatten of Burma; and a memorandum from the President to U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain David K. Bruce requesting a review on U.S. policies toward Europe.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-170a-001
This file contains memoranda and Department of State telegrams regarding Great Britain including negotiations for admittance into the EEC (European Economic Community), nuclear weapons, and a United States tariff on bicycles.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-309-009
This folder contains memoranda and telegrams regarding forthcoming negotiations under the Trade Expansion Act with the EEC (European Economic Community) and other European countries. Also included are summaries of meetings between Christian Herter, Special Representative for Trade Negotiations, and members of Great Britain’s Cabinet.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-309-005
This folder includes memoranda to President John F. Kennedy from George W. Ball, Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, and Howard Petersen, Special Assistant to the President for International Trade Policy, regarding the United States and trade including tariff negotiations, expansion of agricultural trade, suggested legislation for 1962, the United Kingdom’s application to the EEC (European Economic Community), a reduction in tariffs for certain commodities, and the common external tariff.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-309-003
This folder contains a memorandum regarding United States bargaining authority and tariff negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland. Also included in this folder are lists of products for potential inclusion in tariff negotiations between the U.S., EEC (European Economic Community), and the United Kingdom.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-314-002
This folder contains an agenda, background memoranda, a list of attendees, and a Record of Action for meeting number 508 of the National Security Council (NSC) wherein President John F. Kennedy discusses national security issues. Topics include Cuba; France, Great Britain, and a multilateral nuclear force; United States trade negotiations; foreign aid; and the economy. Of note is a meeting summary containing the President’s handwritten notes. Also included in this folder is a transcript of a news conference held by White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-325-010
This folder contains a memorandum of conversation between officials of the United States and Great Britain discussing issues between the Inner Six countries of the European Economic Community (EEC) and the Outer Seven countries of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA); remarks by Senator John Sherman Cooper in support of President John F. Kennedy’s foreign aid program; and an outline study titled, “Sharing the Cost of International Security.”
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-116-006
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the European Economic Community. Materials concern a meeting between President Kennedy and Vice President of the EEC (European Economic Community) Commission Sicco L. Mansholt, admission of the United Kingdom (Great Britain) into the European Economic Community, and the European Economic Community levy on poultry.