U.S. policy toward Austria
325. Memorandum From the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (White) to the Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (Hare)
Source: Department of State, OCB Files: Lot 62 D 430, Austria. Secret. Drafted by Wells. Attached to the source text was a cover sheet, dated May 16, that reiterated the recommendation to review U.S. policy toward Austria.
326. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Austria
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 110.12–DI/7–560. Secret; Priority. Drafted by Stabler; cleared with McBride, Kohler and Day; and approved by Dillon.
327. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (Kohler) to Secretary of State Herter
Source: Department of State, Austria Desk Files: Lot 68 D 123. Confidential. Drafted by Wells, concurred in by McBride and Boster, and initialed by White.
328. Telegram From the Embassy in Austria to the Department of State
Source: Department of State, Central Files, 110.12–DI/7–1960. Confidential. Repeated to Paris.
330. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 559, CF 1767. Confidential. Drafted by Timmons on October 7 and approved in S on October 14. The conversation took place at the Waldorf Towers. A briefing memorandum, dated October 1, for this meeting, originally scheduled for October 5, is ibid., Austria Desk Files: Lot 68 D 123. It foresaw Kreisky raising the South Tyrol question, which Austria had inscribed on the U.N. agenda on September 23 and to which the United States had objected after inscription, and general international questions.
331. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Department of State, Conference Files: Lot 64 D 559, CF 1767. Confidential. Drafted by Timmons on October 12 and approved by S on October 14. The conversation took place in the U.N. Delegates’ Lounge.
332. Paper Prepared by the NSC Planning Board
Source: Department of State, S/S–NSC Files: Lot 63 D 351, NSC 6020. Secret. Attached to the source text were a cover sheet; a memorandum by Bromley Smith of January 2, 1962, noting that the President had authorized recission of NSC 6020; a memorandum of January 18, 1961, by James Lay stating that the President had that date approved NSC 6020 and that it superseded NSC 5603; a transmittal memorandum by James Lay of December 9, 1960; a financial appendix with Department of Defense comments; and a memorandum by James Lay of December 27, 1960, submitting revised pages 10 and 11 to all holders of NSC 6020. None is printed. The draft statement of policy presumably had its origins with the OCB recommendation of May 18 to re-evaluate U.S. policy toward Austria; see footnote 3, Document 325. No previous drafts of the policy paper have been found.