11. Editorial Note
On March 9, 1965, President Johnson appointed a special committee on U.S. trade relations with Eastern European countries and the Soviet Union, under the chairmanship of J. Irwin Miller, Chairman of the Board of Cummins Engine Co. Documentation on the activities of the Miller Committee is printed in Foreign Relations, 1964–1968, volume IX. The “Miller Report,” formally entitled Special Committee on U.S. Relations with East European Countries and the Soviet Union, Report to the President (Washington, 1965), was released by the White House on May 6.