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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-122a-003
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning President Kennedy's meetings with Dutch Foreign Minister Joseph Luns regarding negotiations between the Netherlands and Indonesia on the independence of West New Guinea. Materials in this folder include telegrams, briefing papers, newspaper articles, biographical information on Foreign Minister Luns, and memoranda from Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Deputy Special Assistant to the President W.W. Rostow.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-122a-002
This folder contains materials collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Netherlands. Materials in this folder include memoranda and a briefing paper for the President's meeting with Dutch Foreign Minister Joseph Luns, but the majority of the folder consists of materials concerning negotiations between the Netherlands and Indonesia on the independence of West New Guinea, including telegrams, talking papers, and correspondence between President Kennedy, Queen Juliana, and Prime Minsiter Jan de Quay.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-111-020
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Australia. Topics include background information for various meetings between the President and Australian officials, Operation Plowshare, and the conflict between Indonesia and Malaysia.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-119-007
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Indonesia, and consists of an instruction booklet for Peace Corps training at the State University of Iowa for volunteers going to Indonesia.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-119-006
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Indonesia, and pertain to a visit to the United States by President of Indonesia Ahmed Sukarno and President of Mali Modibo Keita. Also included in this folder are materials regarding the Non-Aligned Nations conference in Belgrade.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-119-005
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Indonesia, and pertains to the new Indonesian Ambassador to the United States Zairin Zain. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-119-004
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Indonesia, and consists of background information for the visit of President of Indonesia Ahmed Sukarno to the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-119-003
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Indonesia, and pertain to administrative arrangements for the visit of President of Indonesia Ahmed Sukarno to the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-119-002
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Indonesia. Materials concern the settlement negotiations of West New Guinea (West Irian), negotiations between the Government of Indonesia and oil companies, an attack on Indonesian ships by Dutch ships, Peace Corps volunteers to Indonesia, and the imprisonment of U.S. citizen Allen Lawrence Pope. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy and President of Indonesia Ahmed Sukarno.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-119-001
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning Indonesia. Materials concern the settlement agreement of West New Guinea (West Irian) and the agreement between the Government of Indonesia and oil companies. Also included in this folder is correspondence between President Kennedy and President of Indonesia Ahmed Sukarno.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-088-006
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Department of State. Topics include the OAS (Organization of American States) Task Force on Education, Science, and Culture; actions on Cuban prisoners; meetings between Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and President Sukarno of Indonesia; and a visit with the President by Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Dr. A. Sigvard Eklund. Of note are speech notes for the President for his remarks to the Department of State. Also included in this folder is a report on the Punta del Este Conference.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-080-016
This folder contains material collected by the office of President John F. Kennedy's secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, concerning the Department of Justice. Topics include organized crime, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy’s meeting with Chancellor of West Germany Konrad Adenauer, Guatemala, and William H. Hastie. Of note is a transcript in German of a press conference held by Kennedy for German journalists and Kennedy’s answers translated. Also included in this folder is a draft of a magazine article written by Kennedy detailing his trip to Indonesia. This folder contains some foreign language material.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-MTG-121-003
Sound recording of a meeting on Indonesia held on November 19, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, United States Ambassador to Indonesia Howard Jones, Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs Roger Hilsman, and National Security Council (NSC) Member Michael Forrestal. They discuss President of Indonesia Ahmed Sukarno and other matters concerning Indonesia, specifically a proposed visit to Indonesia by President Kennedy in 1964 or 1965; the upcoming visit to Washington, D.C., by General Nasution of Indonesia; PL480 rice shipments; and the Lockheed contract to service Hercules Aircraft. Five segments of the recording totaling 2 minutes and 57 seconds have been removed in accordance with Section 3.4 (b) (1), (3) of Executive Order 13526. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 121/A57, which contains additional sound recording(s) preceding and following this one. See Related Records to access Tape 121/A57 in its entirety.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-MTG-115-001
Sound recording of a meeting on Indonesia and Malaysia held on October 9, 1963 between President John F. Kennedy, Under Secretary of State George Ball, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs W. Averell Harriman, Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs Roger Hilsman, Director of Covert Operations for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Richard Helms, Secretary of the Navy Paul Nitze, Senior Member of the National Security Council (NSC) Michael Forrestal, Hugh Tovar, Director of the Office of Southwest Pacific Affairs for the Department of State's Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs James Bell, and Director of the Far East Region for the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Rear Admiral Luther C. Heinz. The President's schedule also lists "General Turnadge." After the Federation of Malaysia was formed on September 16, 1963, there were protests across Indonesia; many of the protesters felt as if the formation of Malaysia was another form of colonialism. President Kennedy and his staff discuss the political and military situation in Indonesia, the ramifications in the Philippines and in Malaysia, the United Nations, and ANZUS (The Australia, New Zealand, United States Security Treaty) obligations. Six segments of the recording totaling 3 minutes and 13 seconds have been removed in accordance with Section 3.4 (b) (1), (3) of Executive Order 13526. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 115/A51, which contains additional sound recording(s) following this one. See Related Records to access Tape 115/A51 in its entirety.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. President's Office Files.
JFKPOF-MTG-096-002
Sound recording of a meeting held on July 4, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, Under Secretary of State George Ball, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs W. Averell Harriman, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs McGeorge Bundy, Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs Roger Hilsman, and member of the National Security Council Michael Forrestal. The main focus of this White House off-the-record meeting is the situation in Vietnam. The meeting takes place not long after a Buddhist monk burned himself to death to protest the relationship between the government of Vietnam and the Buddhists and amidst recent Buddhist demonstrations. The possibility of a coup in Vietnam and differing staff assessments of that possibility are also presented. Other topics are discussed near the end of the meeting, including Laos, Indonesia, Brazil, and Averell Harriman’s upcoming mission to Moscow concerning the treaty banning atmospheric nuclear weapons tests, later known as the Partial Test Ban Treaty (PTBT) or the Limited Test Ban Treaty (LTBT), and specific aspects of its negotiations. One segment of the recording totaling 35 seconds has been removed in accordance with the donor's deed of gift. Four segments of the recording totaling 41 seconds have been removed in accordance with Section 3.4 (b) (1), (3) of Executive Order 12958. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 96, which contains additional sound recording(s) preceding and following this one. See Related Records to access Tape 96 in its entirety.