Office of the Historian

U.S. Policy Toward Japan

61. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, May 16, 1959, 5:14 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/5–1659. Confidential; Niact; Limit Distribution. Drafted by William E. Lang, DOD, and Sneider; cleared by Parsons; and approved by Robertson. Repeated to CINCPAC exclusive for POLAD and Admiral Felt and to COMUS/Japan exclusive for General Burns.

62. Telegram 1741 From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, May 18, 1959, 8:15 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/5–1059. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. 2 pages of source text not declassified.]

63. Telegram 2476 From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, May 20, 1959, 8 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/5–2059. Top Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. 4 pages of source text not declassified.]

64. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, May 20, 1959, 1:16 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.94/5–2059. Confidential; Niact; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Sneider on May 18; cleared with L/FE, H in substance, and with DOD; and approved by Dillon. Repeated to CINCPAC exclusive for POLAD and Admiral Felt, and to COMUS/Japan exclusive for General Burns.

65. Telegram From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, May 22, 1959, 7 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/5–2259. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. Transmitted in two sections and repeated to CINCPAC and COMUS/Japan.

66. Telegram 1815 From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, May 27, 1959, 4:58 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/5–2059. Top Secret; Priority. 1 page of source text not declassified.]

67. Telegram From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 4, 1959, 4 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–459. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. Transmitted in two sections and repeated to CINCPAC and COMUS/Japan.

68. Telegram 2578 From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 4, 1959, 5 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–459. Top Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. 2 pages of source text not declassified.]

69. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, June 4, 1959, 7:25 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/5–2259. Confidential; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Sneider on June 3, cleared with L/FE and OSD/ISA, and approved by Bane. Repeated to CINCPAC exclusive for POLAD and Admiral Felt and to COMUS/Japan for General Burns.

70. Telegram From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 6, 1959, 3 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.00/6–659. Confidential. Repeated to CINCPAC, COMUS/Japan, Fukuoka, Kobe, Nagoya, Naha, Sapporo, and Yokohama.

71. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, June 8, 1959, 7:30 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/5–859. Confidential; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Sneider on June 5, cleared with L/FE and OSD/ISA, and approved by Robertson. Repeated to CINCPAC exclusive for POLAD and Admiral Felt and to COMUS/Japan exclusive for General Burns.

72. Telegram From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 10, 1959, 7 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–1059. Confidential; Niact; Limit Distribution. Repeated to CINCPAC and COMUS/Japan.

73. Telegram From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 10, 1959, 10 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–1059. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. Repeated to CINCPAC and COMUS/Japan.

74. Telegram 2649 From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 11, 1959, 10 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–1159. Confidential. 2 pages of source text not declassified.]

75. Telegram 2675 From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 12, 1959, 10 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–1259. Confidential; Niact; Limit Distribution. 5 pages of source text not declassified.]

76. Telegram From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 12, 1959, 10 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–1259. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. Repeated to CINCPAC and COMUS/Japan.

77. Telegram From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 13, 1959, 4 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–1359. Confidential; priority; Limit Distribution. Repeated to CINCPAC and COMUS/Japan.

78. Telegram 2687 From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 15, 1959, 8 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6-1559. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. 2 pages of source text not declassified.]

79. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, June 16, 1959, 7:30 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–1259. Confidential; Niact; Limit Distribution. Drafted by Sneider; cleared with OSD/ISA, L/FE, and by Robertson in substance; and approved by Bane. Repeated to CINCPAC and COMUS/Japan.

80. Telegram 1975 From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, June 17, 1959, 4 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–1259. Top Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. 2 pages of source text not declassified.]

81. Telegram From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 18, 1959, 8 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–1859. Top Secret; Priority; Limit Distribution. Repeated to CINCPAC and COMUS/Japan.

82. Telegram 2014 From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, June 19, 1959, 7:29 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–1959. Secret; Niact; Limit Distribution. 2 pages of source text not declassified.]

83. Telegram 2022 From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, June 20, 1959, 1:31 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–2059. Secret; Niact; No Distribution. 1 page of source text not declassified.]

84. Telegram From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 20, 1959, 7 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–2059. Confidential; Limit Distribution. Repeated to CINCPAC and COMUS/Japan.

85. Telegram 2751 From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, June 21, 1959, 5 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–2159. Confidential; Limit Distribution. 7 pages of source text not declassified.]

86. Telegram 2059 From the Department of State to the Embassy in Japan

Washington, June 24, 1959, 8:37 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–2459. Secret; Niact. 2 pages of source text not declassified.]

87. Telegram 2824 From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, June 26, 1959, 7 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/6–2659. Confidential; Priority; Limit Distribution. 1 page of source text not declassified.]

88. Telegram 43 From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, July 6, 1959, 7 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/7–659. Secret; Priority. 3 pages of source text not declassified.]

89. Telegram From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, July 14, 1959, 8 p.m.

Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/7–1459. Confidential; Limit Distribution. Repeated to CINCPAC and COMUS/Japan.

90. Telegram 144 From the Embassy in Japan to the Department of State

Tokyo, July 16, 1959, 7 p.m.

[Source: Department of State, Central Files, 794.5/7-1659. Secret; Limit Distribution. 1 page of source text not declassified.]