Portuguese Africa


443. Country Summary Prepared in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research

[Source: Department of State, INR/IL Historical Files, Africa General, 1967–1968. Secret; Eyes Only. 1 page of source text not declassified.]


444. Telegram From the Embassy in the Congo to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 30–2 ANG. Secret; Limdis; Noforn.


445. Letter From the Country Director for Central Africa, Malagasy Republic, and Mauritius (Brown) to the Ambassador to the Congo (McBride)

Source: Department of State, AF/AFCM Files: Lot 70 D 65, Official-Informal Letters, 1967. Secret; Official-Informal. Drafted by Brown on May 26, and cleared by Landau, McElhiney, and Palmer.


446. Memorandum From the Deputy Director for Coordination, Bureau of Intelligence and Research (Trueheart) to the Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (Kohler)

[Source: Department of State, INR/IL Historical Files, 303 Committee Files, 303 C. 60, October 6, 1967. Secret; Eyes Only. 2 pages of source text not declassified.]


447. Memorandum for the Record

[Source: Department of State, INR/IL Historical Files, 303 Committee Files, 303 C. 60, October 6, 1967. Secret; Eyes Only. 2 pages of source text not declassified.]


448. Airgram From the Embassy in the Congo to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files, PORT 30–2 ANG. Confidential. Drafted by Embassy Political Officer William J. Boudreau on October 25, and approved by Chief of the Political Section Herman J. Cohen. Repeated to Lisbon, Luanda, Lubumbashi, Lusaka, Paris, and USUN.


449. Memorandum for the Record

Source: Department of State, INR/IL Historical Files, 303 Committee Files, 303 C. 62, November 10, 1967. Secret; Eyes Only. Prepared by Jessup on October 30. Copies were sent to Kohler, Nitze, and Helms.


450. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Portugal

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 30–2 ANG. Confidential; Priority. Drafted by Roy T. Havercamp of AFCM; cleared by AFI Labor Adviser Alvin M. Rucker, Hadsel, Edward W. Holmes of AFSE, and Funseth; and approved by Country Director for Congo (Kinshasa), Congo (Brazzaville), Rwanda, Burundi, Malagasy Republic, and Mauritius Affairs John A. McKesson. Repeated to Kinshasa, Luanda, and Lubumbashi.


451. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Portugal

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 1 AFRICA–US. Secret; Priority; Limdis. Drafted by Arthur T. Tienken of AFCM on February 7; cleared by Colonel Kennedy in DOD/ISA, Landau, INR Deputy Director for Coordination William C. Trueheart, Officer in Charge of Angola, Mozambique, and Portuguese Guinea Affairs Ernest B. Dane, Peter Sebastian of AFNW, Country Director for Guinea, The Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, and Senegal Affairs Bayard King; and approved by Palmer. Repeated to Kinshasa, Conakry, and Dakar.


452. Memorandum From William McAfee of the Office of the Deputy Director for Coordination, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (Quimby)

Source: Department of State, INR/IL Historical Files, Country Files, Mozambique, April 1967–1968. Secret; Eyes Only. Attached to the source text is a CIA proposal for [text not declassified]; not printed.


453. Research Memorandum From the Director of Bureau of Intelligence and Research (Hughes) to Secretary of State Rusk

Source: Department of State, Central Files, POL 23–9 MOZ. Secret; No Foreign Dissem; Controlled Dissem.


454. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Portugal

Source: Department of State, Central Files, DEF 19–8 US–PORT. Secret. Drafted by S.G. Gebelt of EUR/SPP on October 4; cleared by Deputy Assistant Secretary for European Affairs George S. Springsteen, Landau, Eric Rehfeld of EUR/RPM, Gorman of DOD, Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Thomas H.E. Quimby, Holmes, Licht of Commerce, IO/UNP Officer in Charge of Dependent Area Affairs Donald McHenry, Seymour S. Goodman of E/EWT, and John M. Bowie of G/PM–MC; and approved by Deputy Assist-ant Secretary for Politico-Military Affairs Philip J. Farley.


455. Briefing Memorandum From the Country Director for Kenya, Tanzania, Seychelles, and Uganda (Feld) to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (Moore)

Source: Department of State, Central Files, DEF 19–8 US–PORT. Secret. Drafted by Alan Logan of AF/E. Copies were sent to Holmes, Havercamp, the Embassy in Dar-es-Salaam, and the Embassy in Conakry.