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FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES 1961-1963, Volume II Vietnam, 1962
Department of State |
List of Persons Amory, Robert, Jr., Deputy Director for Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency Anderson, Adm. George W., Chief of Naval Operations from August 1, 1961 Anspacher, John M., Counselor for Public Affairs in the Embassy in Saigon Anthis, Brig. Gen. Roland H. (USAF), Commander, U.S. Second Air Division; Chief, U.S. Air Force Advisory Group, Vietnam Bagley, Worth H., Naval Aide to the President's Military Representative Ball, George W., Under Secretary of State from January 1, 1962 Barbour, Robert E., Second Secretary for Political Affairs at the Embassy in Saigon Barnard, Robert J., Office of South Asian Affairs, Bureau of Near East and South Asian Affairs, Department of State Barwick, Sir Garfield, Australian Foreign Minister Battle, Lucius D., Spedal Assistant to the Secretary of State and Executive Secretary of the Department of State Bowles, Chester A., Ambassador at Large, Department of State Brent, Joseph L., Director, Operations Mission in Vietnam, from August 1962 Bunce, William K., Deputy Assistant Director for Far Eastern Affairs, United States Information Agency, until July 29, 1962; thereafter United States Information Agency representative on the Task Force on Southeast Asia Bundy, McGeorge, President's Assistant for National Security Affairs Bundy, William P., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs; Defense representative on the Task Force on Southeast Asia Burris, Col. Howard L., Vice President's Military Aide Buu Hoan, Head of the Research Department of the National Bank of Vietnam Carroll, Lt. Gen. Joseph E, Director, Defense Intelligence Agency Chayes, Abram J., Legal Adviser, Department of State Chen Yi, President of the Chinese Institute of Foreign Affairs and People's Republic of China delegate at the Geneva Conference on Laos Clay, Gen. Lucius D., President's Personal Representative in Berlin until May 8, 1962 Cleveland, Robert G., Deputy Director, Office of Southeast Asian Affairs, Department of State, May 27-September 16, 1962 Clifton, Brig Gen. Chester V., President's Military Aide Cottrell, Sterling J., Director of the Task Force on Vietnam until June; thereafter Deputy Director and Chairman of the Task Force on Southeast Asia Czyzak, John J., Assistant Legal Adviser for Far Eastern Affairs, Department of State Decker, Gen. George H., U.S. Army Chief of Staff Desai, Manilal Jagdish, Secretary of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs Diehl, William, Chief of the Far East Division, Office of International Finance, Department of Treasury Dueng Van Minh, Gen., Commander, Army Field Command, Army of the Republic of Vietnam, until December 1962; thereafter Military Adviser to President Diem Eisenhower, Dwight D., President of the United States until January 20, 1961 Ellis, William A., Director, Office of Development Planning, Bureau for the Far East Agency for International Development, from March 4, 1962 Felt, Admiral Harry D. (USN), Commander in Chief, Pacific Fippin, William H., Agricultural Officer at the Operations Mission in Vietnam until February 25, 1962; Assistant Director for Rural Affairs, February 25-October 10, 1962; thereafter Deputy Director of the Operations Mission FitzGerald, Desmond, Chief of the Far East Directorate, Central Intelligence Agency, and CIA representative on the Task Force on Southeast Asia ForrestaL Michael V., National Security Council staff member Galbraith, John Kenneth, Ambassador to India Gardiner, Arthur Z., Director of the Operations Mission in Vietnam Gilpatric, Roswell L., Deputy Secretary of Defense Gundevia Yezdezard Dinshaw, Indian Commonwealth Secretary Hamilton, Fowler, Administrator, Agency for International Development Harkins, Gen. Paul D. (USA), Commander of the Military Advisory Command, Vietnam, from February 8,1962 Harriman, W. Averell, Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs and Chairman of the Task Force on Southeast Asia Heavner, Theodore J. C., Officer in Charge of Vietnam Affairs, Department of State Heinz, Rear Adm. Luther C., Regional Director for the Far East, Office of International Security Affairs, Department of Defense Hillsman, Roger, Jr., Director, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Department of State Hooten, Canadian member of the International Control Commission Janow, Seymour J., Assistant Administrator for Far Eastern Affairs, Agency for International Development, from January 3, 1962 Johnson, Robert H., member of the Policy Planning Council, Department of State Johnson, U. Alexis, Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Kaysen, Carl, President's Deputy Special Assistant for National Security Affairs Kennedy, John F., President of the United States from January 20, 1961 Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeyevich, Chairman of the Soviet Council of Ministers Koren, Henry L.T., Director, Office of Southeast Asian Affairs, Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs, Department of State Krulak, Maj. Gen. Victor H. (USMC), Special Assistant for Counterinsurgency and Special Activities, Joint Staff of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; JCS representative on the Task Force on Southeast Asia Lansdale, Brig. Gen. Edward G. (USAF), Assistant to the Secretary of Defense Le Van Ty, Chief of the Joint General Staff, Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces Lemnitzer, Gen. Lyman L., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff until October 1, 1962 MacapagaL Diosadado, President of the Philippines McConaughy, Walter P., Special Assistant in the Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of State for Administration McCone, John A., Director of Central Intelligence McGarr, Lt. Gen. Lionel C. (USA), Chief of the Military Assistance Advisory Group, Vietnam McNamara, Robert S., Secretary of Defense Maechlin6 Charles, Director of Internal Defense, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Magathan, Wallace C., Jr., Office of the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Manfull, Melvin L., Counselor for Political Affairs at the Embassy in Saigon from April 14, 1962 Mansfield, Mike, Senator from Montana; Majority Leader and member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Martin, Edwin W., Political Adviser to the Commander in Chief, Pacific, from September 3, 1961 Mecklin, John, Public Affairs Officer at the Embassy in Saigon, July 8-September 28, 1962; thereafter Counselor for Public Affairs Meloy, Francis E., Jr., Director of the Office of Western European Affairs, Bureau of European Affairs, Department of State, from June 24, 1962 Mendenhall, Joseph A., Counselor for Political Affairs at the Embassy in Saigon Menon, V.K. Krishna, Indian Defense Minister and Representative at the Geneva Conference on Laos Moore, Daniel E., Deputy Assistant Director for the Far East, United States Information Agency, from October 15, 1962 Murrow, Edward R., Director, United States Information Agency Nehru, Braj Kumar, Indian Ambassador to the United States Ngo Dinh Can, President Diem's brother Ngo Dinh Diem, President and Secretary for National Defense of the Republic of Vietnam Ngo Dinh Nhu, President Diem's brother and Political Adviser to the President Ngo Dinh Nhu, Madame, Ngo Dinh Nhu's wife and official hostess for President Diem; daughter of Tran Van Chuong Nguyen Dinh Thuan, Secretary of State at the Presidency of the Republic of Vietnam and concurrently Assistant Secretary of State for Defense and Acting Coordinating Secretary of State for Security Nguyen Khanh, Brig. Gen., Chief of Staff of the General Staff, Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces Nguyen Ngoc Tho, Vice President of the Republic of Vietnam and Coordinating Secretary of State for Economic Development Nitze, Paul H. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Nolting, Frederick E., Jr., Ambassador to Vietnam Owen, Henry D., member of the Policy Planning Staff, Department of State, until April 15, 1962; Deputy to the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, April 15-November 25, 1962; thereafter Deputy Counselor of the Department of State and Vice Chairman of the Policy Planning Council Parthasarathi G., Indian member of the International Control Commission Pell, Clalborne, Senator from Rhode Island Pezzullo, Lawrence, Executive Secretariat Staff, Department of State PhiUipo, Rufus, Consultant at the Operations Mission in Vietnam, June 9-September 19, 1962; therafter Assistant Director for Rural Affairs Phoumi Nosavan, Gen., Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense of the Royal Laotian Government until July 1962; thereafter Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance Ramsey, Henry C., member of the Policy Planning Staff, Department of State Rice, Edward E., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs Riley, Vice Adm. Herbert D., Director, Joint Staff, Joint Chiefs of Staff Robinson, James, NBC correspondent in Southeast Asia Rootow, Walt Whitman, Counselor of the Department of State and Chairman of the Policy Planning Council Rowan, Carl T., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs from February 27, 1961; observer on the Interdepartmental Task Force on Vietnam Rowen, Henry S., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs (Planning and NSC) Rowny, Maj. Gen. Edward L., Special Assistant for Tactical Mobility, Department of the Army Rusk, Dean, Secretary of State Salans, Carl F., Office of the Assistant Legal Adviser for Far Eastern Affairs, Department of State Salinger, Pierre, President's Press Secretary Shoup, Gen. David M., Commandant, U.S. Marine Corps Sihanouk, Prince Norodom, Head of State of Cambodia and President of the Council of Ministers Silver, Warren A., member of the Interdepartmental Task Force on Vietnam; member of the Staley Group Smith, Bromley, Executive Secretary of the National Security Council from August 1961 Souphanouvong, Prince, Pathet Lao leader and representative to the Geneva Conference on Laos; Deputy Premier and Economics Minister from July 1962 Souvanna Phouma, leader of the Neutralist Government of Laos until July 1962; thereafter Premier and Minister of Defense and Veterans and Social Affairs Stahr, Elvis, Jr., Secretary of the Army Staley, Eugene A., Research Director of the Stanford Research Institute Stoneman, Walter, Director, Office of Vietnam Affairs, Agency for International Development Sukarno, Achmed, President and Prime Minister of Indonesia Sullivan, William H., United Nations Adviser, Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs, Department of State Sully, Francois, reporter for Newsweek magazine Sylvester, Arthur, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public AffAirs Taylor, Gen. Maxwell D. (USA), President's Military Representative until October 1, 1962; thereafter Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Thompson, Robert G.K., Head of the British Advisory Mission, Vietnam Timmes, Maj. Gen. Charles J., Chief of the Military Assistance Advisory Group, Vietnam, from March 6, 1962 Tran Van Chuong, Ambassador of the Republic of Vietnam to the United States Tran Van Don, Maj. Gen., I Corps Commander, Army of the Republic of Vietnam, until December 1962; thereafter Commander of the Army Trueheart, William C., Counselor and Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy in Saigon Tunku, Abdul Rahman, First Prime Minister and Minister of External Affairs of Malaya Valeo, Frank, Legislative Assistant to Senator Mansfield Vu Quoc Thuc, Dean of the Saigon University Law School Vu Van Mau, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs for the Republic of Vietnam Williams, Haydn, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Wilson, Donald M., Deputy Director, United States Information Agency Wood, Chalmers B., Officer in Charge of Vietnam Affairs, Office of Southeast Asian Affairs, Department of State, until June; thereafter Executive Director of the Working Group on Vietnam and State Department representative on the Task Force on Southeast Asia Yarmolinsky, Adam, Special Assistant to the Secretary of Defense Young, Kenneth, Ambassador to Thailand [end of document]
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