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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-213-005
This folder contains Department of State telegrams regarding tariff negotiations; the TEA (Trade Expansion Act) and GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade); agricultural trade negotiations; a friendship treaty between France and Germany (also known as the Élysée Treaty); and discussions between Belgium, the Netherlands, and others on Great Britain’s entry into the Common Market (also known as the European Economic Community).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-073-005
This file contains Department of State telegrams regarding France, including relations with Great Britain, Algeria, Eastern Europe, Morocco, and communist China; and development of agricultural policy under the European Economic Community (EEC).
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-072-007
This file contains Department of State telegrams regarding France. Topics include attitudes of the French government to European Economic Community (EEC) trade negotiations; United States agricultural policy and Trade Expansion Act; and a coal miner's strike.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-072-004
This file contains Department of State telegrams regarding France including participation in a NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) multilateral nuclear force, an assassination plot against French President Charles de Gaulle, French territories, and criticism by the French media of the United States agricultural policy and Trade Expansion Act.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-309-013
This folder contains memoranda and telegrams regarding Article XXIII of GATT (General Agreements on Tariffs and Trade) and restrictions on agricultural products, specifically fruit and canned fruit, imported into France from the United States.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-309-011
This folder contains telegrams regarding a GATT (General Agreements on Tariffs and Trade) Ministerial meeting in Geneva, Switzerland attended by Christian Herter, United States Special Representative for Trade Negotiations, and France’s position on trade and tariff negotiations. Of note is a telegram from President John F. Kennedy to Herter containing instructions and a draft paper for the GATT Ministerial meeting.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-314-002
This folder contains an agenda, background memoranda, a list of attendees, and a Record of Action for meeting number 508 of the National Security Council (NSC) wherein President John F. Kennedy discusses national security issues. Topics include Cuba; France, Great Britain, and a multilateral nuclear force; United States trade negotiations; foreign aid; and the economy. Of note is a meeting summary containing the President’s handwritten notes. Also included in this folder is a transcript of a news conference held by White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-226-004
This file contains memoranda and telegrams regarding a French nuclear program, the potential sale of a Skipjack or other nuclear-propelled submarines to France, and a possible change to United States policy towards a French nuclear program in the wake of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. National Security Files
JFKNSF-226-003
This folder contains memoranda and telegrams regarding a French nuclear program; a European “force de frappe” (strike force); a potential sale of a nuclear Skipjack submarine to France; and a proposed cooperative program between the United States and France for research and development, production and procurement, and logistics support for nuclear weapons.