Foreign Assistance; International Financial Institutions; Commodity Policy


317. Memorandum From the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Wallis) to Secretary of State Shultz

Source: Department of State, Files of the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, W. Allen Wallis, Chrons; Memo to the Secretary/Staff and Departmental/Other Agencies; Memos to the Files; White House Correspondence, 1987–1987, Lot 89D378: Chron File August 22, 1984–October 30, 1984. Confidential.


318. Action Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs (Motley), the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (Wisner), and the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (Wolfowitz) to Secretary of State Shultz

Source: Reagan Library, George Shultz Papers, Official Memoranda (09/10/1984); NLR–775–49–70–4–7. Confidential. Sent through Armacost. Drafted by Janina Slattery (ARA/ECP); cleared in AF/EPS, EAP/EP, EAP and ARA. Slattery initialed for Wisner and Wolfowitz and initialed for all the clearing officials. A stamped notation reading “GPS” appears on the memorandum, indicating Shultz saw it. Covey initialed the memorandum and wrote “9/7” and “9/10.”


319. Letter From Secretary of State Shultz to Secretary of the Treasury Regan

Source: Reagan Library, Douglas McMinn Files, Subject Files, Coffee Agreement. No classification marking.


320. Memorandum From Douglas McMinn of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane)

Source: Reagan Library, Douglas McMinn Files, Subject Files, Sugar; NLR–369–8–9–1–4. Confidential. Sent for information. Copies were sent to Wettering, Laux, Childress, North, and Tillman.


321. Letter From Secretary of State Shultz to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (Stockman)

Source: Reagan Library, George Shultz Papers, Official Memoranda (09/19/1984); NLR–775–49–81–4–5. Confidential. Cleared in USAID, DOD, USDA, EAP, AF, EUR, NEA, ARA, IO, EB, and PM.


322. Memorandum From David Wigg of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane)

Source: Reagan Library, Roger Robinson Files, Subject File, SIG–IEP Meetings 03/01/1985–03/08/1985; NLR–487–6–21–6–6. Confidential. Sent for action.


323. Memorandum From the Chairman of the Third World Hunger Study (Keating) to the President’s Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs (Poindexter)

Source: Reagan Library, Executive Secretariat, NSC Agency File, Agency for International Development (03/12/1982–11/06/1983). Confidential. A stamped notation in the top right-hand of the memorandum reads: “RCM HAS SEEN.” Poindexter initialed the memorandum and wrote “BUD__” in the top right-hand corner; McFarlane initialed “M” in the line beside his nickname. Also printed in Foreign Relations, 1981–1988, vol. I, Foundations of Foreign Policy, Document 213.


324. Memorandum From David Wigg of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane)

Source: Reagan Library, David Wigg Files, Chronological File, November–December 1984. Confidential. Sent for action.


325. Memorandum of Conversation

Source: Reagan Library, David Wigg Files, Chronological File, November–December 1984. No classification marking. The meeting took place in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. No drafting information appears on the memorandum.


326. Action Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs (McCormack) to the Deputy Secretary of State (Dam)

Source: Department of State, Files of the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, W. Allen Wallis, Chrons; Memo to the Secretary/Staff and Departmental/Other Agencies; Memos to the Files; White House Correspondence, 1987–1987, Lot 89D378: Memos to the Secretary Jan–Apr 1985. Confidential. Sent through Wallis. Drafted by Charles English (EB/IFD/ODF) on December 31, 1984; cleared in EB/IFD/ODF, EB/IFD, and EB. Quinn also initialed the memorandum and wrote “1/3.” Sent under a handwritten January 4 covering note from Wallis to Dam, on which Wallis wrote: “KD, The memo we discussed on MDB’s. Before this came, I already was planning to suggest to Sprinkel that the whole issue of MDB funding be reviewed. I suspect that the OMB position has a lot (not 100%) of merit even if money were abundant. AW.” (Ibid.)


327. Paper Prepared in the National Security Council

Source: Reagan Library, David Wigg Files, Chronological File, November–December 1984. No classification marking.


328. Information Memorandum From the Chairman of the Policy Planning Council (Rodman) to the Deputy Secretary of State (Dam)

Source: Department of State, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Files of the Planning and Economic Analysis Staff, Lot 87D73: PR 2–2 Secretary’s Breakfast Items 1985. Confidential. Copies were sent to Wallis and Armacost. Drafted by Lucian Pugliaresi (S/P), Boerner, and Barbara Griffiths (S/P); cleared in S/P. Quinn’s stamped initials appear on the memorandum.


329. Paper Prepared in the United States Agency for International Development

Source: Department of State, Files of the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, W. Allen Wallis, Chrons; Memo to the Secretary/Staff and Departmental/Other Agencies; Memos to the Files; White House Correspondence, 1987–1987, Lot 89D378: Memos—Staff/Departmental 1982–1985. No classification marking. Wallis wrote at the top of the paper: “from Peter McPherson, 20 Feb 85, For AW only.” A stamped notation reads: “WAW Has Seen.”


330. Letter From Secretary of State Shultz to Secretary of the Treasury Baker

Source: Reagan Library, George Shultz Papers, Official Memoranda (03/16/1985); NLR–775–51–76–5–7. Confidential. Drafted by Harry Kopp (ARA) and Richard Smith (EB/IFD) on March 15.


331. Report Prepared by the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Wallis)

Source: Department of State, Bureau of Economic Affairs, Office of Economical and Agricultural Affairs Files, Official Economic Summit Files, 1975–1991, Lot 93D490: Bonn Summit 1985. Confidential. Sent under an April 1 covering memorandum from Wallis to Shultz.


332. Memorandum From the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs (Mulford) to Secretary of the Treasury Baker

Source: National Archives, RG 56, Records of the Office of the Secretary of the Treasury, Official Files of the Executive Secretariat, 1985, UD–11W, 56–88–79, Jan–Apr ’85. No classification marking. Sent for action. Sent through Sprinkel, who did not initial the memorandum.


333. Minutes of an Economic Policy Council Meeting

Source: Reagan Library, Eugene McAllister Files, EPC Papers July to August 1985. No classification marking. The meeting took place in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. No drafting information appears on the minutes.


334. Letter From Secretary of State Shultz to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (Stockman)

Source: Department of State, Files of the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, W. Allen Wallis, Chrons; Memo to the Secretary/Staff and Departmental/Other Agencies; Memos to the Files; White House Correspondence, 1987–1987, Lot 89D378: Memos to the Secretary August 2–September 27, 1985. No classification marking. Drafted by Slattery on June 5; cleared in ARA, EB/TRP, H, EAP/EP, AF/EPS, and AF, and in draft in EB/OFP. Copies were sent to Baker, Baldrige, Smith, McFarlane, and Casey.


335. Memorandum From David Wigg of the National Security Council Staff to Donald Fortier of the National Security Council Staff

Source: Reagan Library, David Wigg Files, Subject File, LDC Debt. Confidential. Sent for information. Copies were sent to Poindexter, Martin, Covey, Burghardt, Robinson, Tillman, North, and Stark.


336. Memorandum From Roger Robinson of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane)

Source: Reagan Library, David Wigg Files, Subject File, Economic Policy Council (5 of 11). Confidential. Sent for action. Copies were sent to Fortier and Wigg.


337. Minutes of an Economic Policy Council Meeting

Source: Reagan Library, David Wigg Files, Unfoldered, Unfoldered Subject File, Economic Policy Council (EPC). No classification marking. The meeting took place in the Roosevelt Room in the White House. No drafting information appears on the minutes.


338. Note From the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs (Wallis) to Secretary of State Shultz

Source: Department of State, Files of the Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, W. Allen Wallis, Chrons; Memo to the Secretary/Staff and Departmental/Other Agencies; Memos to the Files; White House Correspondence, 1987–1987, Lot 89D378: Memos to the Secretary August 2–September 27, 1985. Confidential. A blind copy was sent to McMinn.


339. Memorandum From David Wigg of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane)

Source: Reagan Library, David Wigg Files, Chronological File, August 1985. No classification marking. Sent for action.


340. Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in Grenada

Source: Department of State, Central Foreign Policy File, Electronic Telegrams, [no D number]. Limited Official Use. Sent for information Immediate. A repeat of telegram 242130 to all diplomatic posts; Paris for OECD, the Mission in Geneva, and USUN, August 7. Drafted by Gilbert Johnson (EB/ICD); approved by Thomas O’Donnell (EB/ICD).


341. Memorandum From the Chairman of the Third World Hunger Study (Keating) to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane) and the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (Poindexter)

Source: Department of State, Executive Secretariat, S/S–I Records, Official Correspondence of Deputy Secretary John C. Whitehead, July 1982–Jan 1989, Lot 89D139: JCW—Memos To/From other agencies 85. No classification marking. A stamped notation reads: “Aug 26 1985, J.C.W. has seen.” Whitehead wrote at the top of the memorandum: “Peter McPherson, Can we talk about this?”


342. Memorandum From the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane) to Secretary of State Shultz and Secretary of Defense Weinberger

Source: Reagan Library, David Wigg Files, Unfoldered, Unfoldered Subject File, Foreign Assistance Allocations. Secret. An unknown hand wrote on the memorandum: “Received in S/S–I on 8/3[portion missing] at 1445. clw.”


343. Memorandum From Richard Levine of the National Security Council Staff to the President’s Assistant for National Security Affairs (McFarlane)

Source: Reagan Library, Stephen Danzansky Files, International Trade Subject Outline, I. (F) General—Identification 1985–1988; NLR–733–1–11–2–2. Confidential. Sent for action. Copies were sent to Danzansky and Burghardt.


344. Minutes of an Economic Policy Council Meeting

Source: Reagan Library, Eugene McAllister Files, Sugar—Folder 2. No classification marking. The meeting took place in the Roosevelt Room at the White House. No drafting information appears on the minutes.


345. Letter From the Deputy Secretary of State (Whitehead) to Secretary of the Treasury Baker

Source: National Archives, RG 56, Official Files of the Executive Secretariat, 1985, UD–11W, 56–88–79, Box 65, Classified Document Receipt, Sept ’85. Confidential; Personal; Eyes Only.


346. Letter From Secretary of State Shultz to the Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget (Wright)

Source: Reagan Library, George Shultz Papers, Official Memoranda (09/29/1985); NLR–775–53B–33–4–6. Confidential. Drafted by Robert Bauerlein (T); cleared in AID/PPC, AF/EPS, ARA/ECP, EAP, NEA/ECON, EB/ODF, PM/SAS, S/P, DOD/DSAA, Peace Corps, USDA, and in substance in EUR/RPM. Bauerlein initialed for all clearing offices and agencies.