Afghanistan
527. Letter From President Johnson to King Zaher
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Special Head of State Correspondence, Afghanistan, 11/23/63–10/1/66. No classification marking.
528. National Intelligence Estimate
Source: Central Intelligence Agency, Job 79–R01012A, ODDI Registry of NIE and SNIE Files. Secret; Controlled Dissem. According to a note on the cover sheet, the estimate was submitted by the Director of Central Intelligence and concurred in by the U.S. Intelligence Board on January 22. A table of contents and map are not printed.
529. Airgram From the Embassy in Afghanistan to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964–66, POL 1 AFG. Confidential. Drafted on December 24 by Ambassador Steeves. Repeated to Karachi.
530. Telegram From the Embassy in Afghanistan to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964–66, POL 7 US/HARRIMAN. Confidential. Repeated to Karachi and New Delhi.
531. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964–66, AID (US) 8 AFG. Confidential. Drafted by Schmelzer on May 6.
532. Telegram From the Embassy in Afghanistan to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964–66, POL 33–1 AFG–IRAN/HELMAND. Secret; Exdis.
533. Telegram From the Embassy in Afghanistan to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964–66, FN 10 AFG/IMF. Limited Official Use.
534. Telegram From the Embassy in Afghanistan to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964–66, AID (US) AFG. Confidential. No time of transmission is on the telegram.
535. Airgram From the Embassy in Afghanistan to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964–66, POL 2 AFG. Confidential. Drafted by Eric Neff and William F. Spengler of the Political Section, and approved by Steeves.
536. Telegram From the Embassy in Afghanistan to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964–66, POL 7 US/FREEMAN. Confidential.
537. Telegram From the Embassy in Afghanistan to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1964–66, AID (US) AFG. Confidential.
538. Memorandum From the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Afghanistan, Visit of Prime Minister Maiwandwal, 3/28/67. Secret. A handwritten note on the memorandum reads, “rec’d 3/25/67 1:50 p.”
539. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, POL 7 AFG. Confidential. Drafted by Spain, approved in S and by Saunders on June 19. The President and Prime Minister Maiwandwal met privately in the Oval Office from 11:50 a.m. to 12:35 p.m.; the part of the meeting printed was held in the Cabinet Room at the White House. (Johnson Library, President’s Daily Diary)
540. Memorandum of Conversation
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Afghanistan, Vol. I, Memos and Miscellaneous, 12/63–4/68. Secret. Drafted by Spain.
541. Memorandum From the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Afghanistan, Vol. I, Memos & Miscellaneous, 12/63–4/68. Secret. A handwritten note on the memorandum indicates that it was received on April 18 at 5:05 p.m.
542. Telegram From the Embassy in Afghanistan to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, AID (US) 15–8 AFG. Secret; Priority; Limdis.
543. Memorandum From Harold H. Saunders of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow)
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Files of Harold H. Saunders, Afghanistan, 4/1/66–1/20/69. Secret.
544. Memorandum From the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Memos to the President, Walt Rostow, Vol. 30, June 1–12, 1967. Confidential.
545. Telegram From the Embassy in Afghanistan to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, POL 7 US/HARRIMAN. Confidential; Priority. Repeated to Belgrade and Bucharest for Harriman, and to Rawalpindi and Tehran. Ambassador at Large W. Averell Harriman made a trip to Pakistan for the dedication of the Mangla Dam November 21–27 and stopped in Kabul on the return journey for talks with the King and Prime Minister Etemadi. A record of Harriman’s meeting with the King is in telegram 1577 from Belgrade, November 26. (Ibid.)
546. Telegram From the Embassy in Afghanistan to the Department of State
Source: National Archives and Records Administration, RG 59, Central Files 1967–69, AID (US) 15–8 AFG. Confidential; Priority.
547. Memorandum From the Director of the Bureau of the Budget (Zwick) to President Johnson
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Afghanistan, Vol. I, Memos and Miscellaneous, 11/63–4/68. Secret.
548. Memorandum From the President’s Special Assistant (Rostow) to President Johnson
Source: Johnson Library, National Security File, Country File, Afghanistan, Vol. I, Memos and Miscellaneous, 12/63–4/68. Secret.