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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-103-003
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda regarding United States relations with Haiti. Topics include a loan agreement to build an international airport in Haiti; elections and the constitutionality of President Francois Duvalier’s candidacy; and the political, economic, and military situations in Haiti. Of note are letters from President Duvalier to President John F. Kennedy regarding the Cuban Missile Crisis. Also included in this folder are U.S. action plans for potential outcomes of Haiti’s presidential elections and the departure or removal of President Duvalier.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-101-006
This folder contains telegrams and memoranda regarding elections in Guatemala and the candidacy of former Guatemalan President Juan José Arévalo, demonstrations related to the election, and a military coup overthrowing Guatemalan President Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President John F. Kennedy and President Ydigoras discussing the Central American common market. This folder contains some Spanish-language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-068-001
This file contains Department of State telegrams regarding the Dominican Republic including the military coup ousting President Juan E. Bosch; relations between the civilian junta, military leaders, and other political parties; the growing threat of communism; student demonstrations; and recognition of the new government by the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-067-012
This file contains Department of State telegrams regarding the Dominican Republic including the military coup ousting President Juan E. Bosch, concerns over the influence of communism in the region, and the effect on economic and military aid due to suspended relations with the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-067-011
This file contains Department of State telegrams regarding the Dominican Republic. Topics include civilian unrest resulting from restrictions on labor strikes, the potential threat of a military coup to oust President Juan E. Bosch, communist influence in the region, and relations between the Dominican Republic and the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-310-010
This folder contains memoranda regarding the 16th meeting of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. Topics include outer space, disarmament, an economic initiative, and the UN as an international peacekeeper. Also included in this folder are a memorandum and responses by country concerning Chinese representation in the UN, and a list of chiefs of state planning to attend the meeting.