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Department Seal FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES
1964-1968, Volume XXIV
Africa

Department of State
Washington, DC

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Index A-D

Abbott Company, 480
Abboud, Gen., 283, 497
Abdellah, Slaheddine, 257
Abdirascid, Ali Scermarke, 399, 581, 582, 583, 587-588
Abdirazak, Hagi Hussein, 488n, 523, 530n, 538, 551-553
Abebe, Gen. Abye, 534
Abell, Bess, 148
Aberkhan, Mohammed, 64
Abidia, Fathi, 69-70, 142
Abram, Morris, 1102, 1103
Acheson, Dean, 900
Action Program on African Development Policies and Programs:

Congressional criticism, 374, 378
European involvement in Africa and, 345-347, 349
Implementation of, 349-354, 361-365, 366-368
Johnson's speech re, 324-327
Korry's inquiry and recommendations, 326, 331-351

Adams, Gen. Paul, 512n
Adan, Ahmed Mohamed, 529-530, 551, 556, 557
Aden Abdullah, Osman, 488n, 497-498, 557
Adoula, Cyrille, 292, 406, 446, 719, 730, 733, 735
African American Labor Center, 385
African Development Bank (ADB), 312, 338-339, 367, 375, 376-377, 381, 390
African National Congress, 992
African Refugee Conference, 775
Afro-Asian Conference of 1965, 39, 41, 44, 49
Agency for International Development (AID):

Accomplishments in Africa, 378-379
Action Program on African Development Policies and Programs, 332, 333, 348, 349, 363, 367
Algeria, 38, 39, 40
Ghana, 415, 464, 465-466
Libya, 70n
Morocco, 168-169
Regional policy regarding Sub-Saharan Africa, 299, 301, 303, 310, 312, 319
Tunisia, 245-246

Agriculture Department, U.S., 846
Aherne, Richard W., 9n, 544n
Akers, Robert W., 704
Aklilu, Abte-Wold Tsahafi, 521, 528-529, 530n, 544, 549n, 601n, 604, 605-606
Alba, Col., 254n, 589n
Alexander, Clifford L., Jr., 296n
Alexander, Edward J., 958n
Algeria (see also North Africa), 2, 9, 286

Anti-American agitation, 18-20, 50
Ben Bella's approach to governance, 24-25
Ben Bella's proposed U.S. visit, 30-31
Coup attempt of 1967, 61-62
Coup of 1965, 35, 41-43, 46
Denuclearization issue, 28
Economic situation, 5, 26, 35
Four Areas Project, 18, 40
France, relations with, 21-22, 35-36, 238-239
Harriman's visit, 54-56
Ho Chi Minh letter, 54
Intelligence reports on, 35-36, 41-42, 62-63
Internal security problems, 62-63
Investment Guaranty Agreement, 52
Johnson's meeting with Guellal, 45-48
Komer's meetings with Guellal, 16-18, 30-32, 52-53
Leadership role in Arab world, 13
Military situation, 3, 35
Morocco, military threat to, 17-18, 32, 149-151, 154n, 158, 161, 163, 170-171, 188, 189, 196-197, 203-205, 207-210
Non-alignment policy, 27, 55
Oil issues, 8, 17
Opposition elements, alleged U.S. support for, 27, 28, 29-30, 67-68
Political situation, 12-13, 35
Revolutionary movements, support for, 36
Rusk's meeting with Guellal, 26-28
Six-Day War and, 61
Soviet Union, relations with, 2, 3, 11, 21, 24, 26, 36, 41-42, 50, 62
U.S.-Algeria relations, 16-18, 26-28, 31-32, 47-48, 64-67

Diplomatic relations, break in, 61, 63n, 64, 66-67

U.S. food and agricultural assistance, 11, 28, 32-34, 36-40 49, 51-52, 53-54, 55-60, 66
U.S. military assistance, 18
U.S. policy toward, 4, 11

Action Plan for Algeria, 20-23

U.S. recognition of Boumediene government, 43-44
War for independence, 8

Ali, Col. Abdillahi Farah, 596
Allen, Sir Roger, 895n
Allen, William G., 201n
Alter, David E., 504n
Amamou, Mohamed, 269
Ammar, Hamed, 269, 273
Anderson, Amb., 358, 825
Anderson, Burnett, 308n
Anderson, George W., Jr., 720n, 731, 736, 739-740, 749-750, 758n, 759n, 760
Andreas, Dwayne, 384
Andrew, Robert F., 451n
Angola. See Portuguese Africa.
Ankrah, Lt. Gen. Joseph A., 412

Ghana:

U.S. recognition of government, 456-457
Cocoa prices, 476-477, 480
Coup of 1966, 443, 454, 458-460
Foreign investment policy, 480-481
Humphrey's visit, 392-393, 479-481
Soviet military equipment provided to U.S., 463, 477
U.S. development assistance, 456-457, 460, 476
U.S. food and agricultural assistance, 478, 479
U.S. military assistance, 472, 476

Johnson's correspondence with, 458-464, 472-473
Johnson's meeting with, 467, 473, 475-477
Katzenbach's meetings with, 466-467, 478-479
Nigerian civil war, 477, 663
Nigerian political crisis, 633-634, 637, 640, 650, 656
Vietnam war, 476, 481

Anthis, Gen., 279n
Apedo-Amah, 358
Appling, Hugh G., 722n, 751n
Arab League, 230-231, 273
Arms control, 355-357

Nuclear free zone issue, 28, 280-282, 315-317
U.S.-Soviet arms freeze in Horn of Africa, proposed, 542-543, 553-554

Armstrong, Willis C., 417
Arnold, Terrell, 812n
Arthur, Geoffrey, 115, 116, 117, 118
Atkinson, Col., 589n
Australia, 889
Awolowo, Chief, 654, 655
Azhari, Yusuf O., 596
Azikiwe, Nnamde, 611, 612, 613n
Azores, 691, 693-694, 734, 750

Baako, Kofi, 450
Babu (Nigeria), 276, 611
Badeau, John S., 82
Bader (DOD), 124n, 132n, 201n, 574n, 694n
Al-Badri, Abd-al-Qadir, 14-15
Bakkush, Abd al-Hamid, 145-146, 147-148
Balafrej, Haj Ahmed, 196
Baldwin, Marion A., 282, 433n
Balewa, Sir Abubakar Tafawa, 610-611, 612, 613n, 614, 615, 886
Ball, George W., 43n, 113, 518n, 717n, 762n, 828n, 831n, 834n, 849, 861n

Action Program on African Development Policies and Programs, 349-351
Algeria, 20
Ethiopia, 499-500, 516-517, 539
Ethiopia-Somalia dispute, 518-519
Ghana, 451-452
Horn of Africa, proposed U.S.-Soviet arms freeze, 542-543
Libya, 70n
Morocco, 161, 162, 169-170, 179-180, 181-182
Nigerian civil war, 687
Portuguese Africa, 724-728, 736, 748, 763, 764
Rhodesian Government, international campaign against:

Economic sanctions, 809-810, 912-913
Johnson's correspondence with Wilson, 891
Johnson's meetings with Wilson, 872, 873
Military options, 843
Oil embargo, 860-861, 864, 872
U.K. tobacco problem, 812-813
U.S. contingency planning, 797, 823
U.S. program of sanctions, 841-842
Zambia, U.S.-U.K. assistance for, 863, 864-865
Zambia-Rhodesia economic warfare, 843

Rhodesian unilateral independence issue:

Johnson's correspondence with Smith, 829
Johnson's correspondence with Wilson, 813-814
U.S. policy re, 807-808, 819-820, 827
U.S.-U.K. coordinated approach, 792-794, 809-810, 815-816
U.S.-U.K. protests, 789
Zambia's concerns, 790-792

Somalia, 497-498, 538--539
South Africa, 1040, 1051
South West Africa, 1052-1053, 1055, 1056-1057, 1059-1060

Banda, Hastings K., 697-698rber, Arthur, 315-316
Barbour, Robert, 163n, 169n, 175n, 180n, 717n
Barnard, Robert J., 626n, 627, 628n, 637-640, 643
Baron, Albert R., 264n
Barr, Joe, 376-377
Basutoland, 329-330
Bator, Francis, 871, 874, 917, 1040n
Battle, Lucius D., 263n, 597n
Beadle, Sir Hugh, 896, 903
Bechuanaland. See Botswana.
Beigel, Edgar J., 149n, 181n, 762n
Belgium, 362, 610
Belk, Samuel E., 282n, 612
Bell, David E., 34, 38, 74n, 163n, 229, 241, 250, 253, 308n, 437
Belman, Murray J., 861n, 1081, 1097n
Ben Barka, Ahmed, 52, 179-182, 210
Ben Bella, Ahmed, 16-17, 20n, 21, 36-37, 222

Approach to governance, 24-25
Algeria:

Coup of 1965, 35, 46
Opposition elements, alleged U.S. support for, 27, 29-30
Soviet Union, relations with, 24
U.S. food and agricultural assistance, 28

Proposed U.S. visit, 30-31

Ben Salah, Ahmed, 230, 269
Bengelloun, Ali, 154, 158-159, 161, 166, 170n, 176-177
Benhima, Ahmed Taibi, 163, 166-168, 173, 176
Benhima, Mohammed, 211, 214-215
Bennett, Oliver, 796
Bennett, W. Tapley, 781n, 785n
Bentley, Amb., 820, 839
Bergus, Donald C., 123n
Berman, Edgar, 384
Beyer, Gordon R., 585n, 586n
Biafra. See Nigerian civil war.
Bishti, Ahmad, 128-129, 130-131, 132, 134n, 139, 142-143
Black, Robert B., 232n
Blake, James J., 26n, 29n, 43n, 90n, 92n, 93n, 154n, 162n, 168n, 169n, 232n, 234n, 236, 487n, 488n, 490n, 507n, 515n, 520n, 523, 525, 530n, 531n, 722n
Blake, Robert O., 232, 771-773
Bligh, Sir Timothy, 417
Bogosian, Richard W., 1107n
Bohlen, Charles E., 180, 708, 709
Bolton, Oliver P., 414
Bomboko, Justin, 773
Botha, J.S.F., 1077
Botsio, Kojo, 446, 450
Botswana (Bechuanaland), 692-693, 701-702
Bottomley, 788, 802, 803-804
Bouabid (Morocco), 176
Boudreau, William J., 775n
Boumediene, Col. Houari, 2, 17

Algeria:

Anti-American agitation, 50
Coup attempt of 1967, 61-62
Coup of 1965, 35, 41-42
Harriman's visit, 55
Political situation, 12-13
Soviet Union, relations with, 50
U.S., relations with, 47-48
U.S. food and agricultural assistance, 49

Bourguiba, Habib, 1, 137, 223n

Algerian coup of 1965, 425, 42
Johnson's correspondence with, 259-260, 263-264
Johnson's meetings with, 265-271
Tunisia:

Arab League agenda, rejection of, 230-231
Humphrey's visit, 402-403
Israel, policy toward, 266
Military situation, 14
Nasser's military threat, 234n
Political situation, 14
Turkey as source of military equipment, 270
U.S. military assistance, 248, 253
U.S. security guarantee, proposed, 254-255, 257n, 266
Vietnam war, policy re, 267

U.S. visit, 242 43, 244, 257-260, 265-271

Bourguiba, Habib, Jr., 269

Algerian coup of 1965, 43
Johnson's meetings with, 227-229
Komer's meetings with, 220-223
North African regional defensive arrangement, proposed, 237
Rusk's meetings with, 236-241, 260-263
Tunisia:

African nations, relations with, 222
Civic action program, 240
France, relations with, 221
Libya, relations with, 222-223
Morocco, relations with, 221
Nasser's military threat, 238
Six-Day War and, 260-263
U.S. development assistance, 220-221, 227-229, 243n
U.S. military assistance, 229, 231, 232, 233n, 235-241, 251, 261

Bouteflika, Abdelaziz, 41, 43-44, 54-55, 63n, 64, 65
Bowie, John M., 785n
Brezhnev, Leonid I., 197
Britain. See United Kingdom.
British Aircraft Corporation (BAC), 574n
Bronez (DOD), 71n, 74n, 84n, 87n, 90n, 92n, 93n, 97n, 100n, 132n, 157
Bronfman, Edgar, Jr., 384, 387
Brown, Elizabeth Ann, 693n, 762n, 763n, 767n, 846n, 943n, 952n, 1044n, 1076n, 1079n, 1102n, 1107n
Brown, George, 850, 915, 917-918, 920-921, 942-943, 1080
Brown, Irving, 384
Brown, L. Dean, 156n, 170n, 615, 759n, 774
Brown, Theodore, 295n
Brubeck, William H., 80, 274, 411, 424, 432n, 440n, 486, 488n, 497n, 499n, 984n, 974-975, 986-987, 998-1004
Bruce, David K. E., 113, 115-118, 276, 417, 871, 874, 877, 908
Bruce, Robert L., 958n
Buche, John A., 546
Buffum, William B., 834n, 993n, 1022n, 1056n
Bull, Kinloch, Jr., 738
Bundy, McGeorge, 16n, 25n, 71n, 101n, 151n, 167n, 203n, 220n, 421, 454n, 729n, 825n, 827n, 828n, 831n, 874n, 892n, 1032n, 1041n, 1045n

Algeria, 34, 36-37, 42, 45, 51
Botswana, 692
Ghana, 411, 418, 447
Libya, 80, 135-136
Morocco, 153, 155n, 159n
Nigeria, 612, 613
Portuguese Africa, 721, 734, 735, 739
Regional policy regarding sub-Saharan Africa:
Internal security assistance, 279-280
Johnson's interest in African affairs, 304, 306n
Nuclear free zone issue, 281
Strengthened African Program, 300
U.S. Negro leadership's interest in, 294, 295, 296
Rhodesia, U.S. arms embargo against, 795
Rhodesian government, international campaign against, 858, 865, 866, 885, 893n

Johnson's correspondence with Wilson, 889n
Johnson's meetings with Wilson, 870-871, 873, 874
Military options, 843
Oil embargo, 860-861, 864
U.S. program of sanctions, 845, 890
U.S. stake in outcome, 852
Zambia, U.S.-U.K. assistance for, 864-865, 884
Zambia-Rhodesia economic warfare, 843

Rhodesian unilateral independence issue:

Johnson's correspondence with Smith, 829
UN actions re, 794, 818
U.S. policy re, 801, 806-807
U.S. response to Rhodesia's declaration, 836
U.S.-U.K. coordinated approach, 815-816

South Africa, 1040

Johnson's meeting with Oppenheimer, 1028-1029
Nuclear energy program, 998, 1006
U.S. military sales, 999, 1004, 1005
U.S. non-segregation policy for personnel in South Africa, 1030n
U.S. policy toward, 981-982, 984-986
U.S. space tracking stations in, 1030n

South West Africa, 974
Tunisia, 227
Wheelus Air Base:

Negotiations re, 85
U.S. action program re, 74
U.S. negotiating strategy, 72, 73n, 76
U.S. withdrawal issue, 95, 96n, 99

Burati, Valery, 154n, 181n
Burdett, William C., 717n
Burrows, Sir Bernard, 113
Burundi, 329
Busia, Kofi, 470
Butler, R. A., 417n, 418
Buuri (Libya), 107
Byrne, Horace F., 1031n
Byrne, Patricia M., 759n, 762n, 1044n

Caccia, Sir Harold, 417, 788
Caetano, Marcello, 787
Calhoun, Chad, 422, 423, 424
Califano, Joseph, 879
Campbell, Francis R., 9n, 114n, 120n, 121n, 122n, 125n, 132n
Campbell, Hugh, 530n
Campbell, W. B., 1019n, 1022n, 1059n, 1106n, 1107n
Canada, 362, 750, 889
Caradon, Lord, 762n, 922, 947
Carlson, Frank, 1048
Carlson, Joel, 1093
Carolan, Thomas J., 952n
Carter, Chester C., 904
Cashin, Richard M., 441n
Castro, Fidel, 474
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 1n, 46, 297n

Algeria, 27, 28, 29-30, 35n, 41-42, 5
Angola, 721
Covert operations in Africa, 290-293, 365-366, 721
Ethiopia, 537, 598n
Ethiopia-Somalia dispute, 509n
Ghana, 411n, 422-423, 424, 426, 429-430, 432-433, 434, 467-471
Libya, 82, 108n
Morocco, 179-180
Nigeria, 613n, 622, 682
Portuguese Africa, 740n, 742n, 770-771
Rhodesian government, international campaign against, 826n, 876, 930n, 938, 954
South Africa, 988n, 1061, 1077n
South West Africa, 1050n, 1065n

Chabaani, Col., 27n
Chalfin, Seymour, 790, 883n
Chapin, Frederic M., 100n, 963
Chase, Gordon, 1040-1041
Chase, Robert W., 161, 166, 168n, 169n, 175n, 177n, 180n, 181n, 230n
Cherkaoui, Mohammed, 196
Cheslaw, Irving, 1097n
China, People's Republic of, 21, 32, 36, 154n, 446

Ethiopia, relations with, 274, 527, 528-529
Ghana, relations with, 459
Nationalist movements of Southern Africa and, 699, 700
Portuguese Africa, 716, 753
Subversive activity in Africa, 274, 382-383, 405
Tanzania-Zambia railroad, 374, 799, 800-801

Chou En-lai, 21, 48, 274, 430, 717, 799
Christian, George, 660
Christmas, Stephen, 492n, 511n
Civil rights developments in U.S., African reaction to, 283-284
Clark, G. Edward, 616, 1068n, 1069n, 1073n, 1076n, 1083n, 1086, 1093n, 1097n, 1099n, 1101n, 1102n, 1106n, 1107n
Clark, James, 247n
Cleveland, J. n, 717n, 971n, 993-994
Clifford, Clark, 1110
Cobb, Rear Adm. J. O., 578-579, 1072
Cocoa prices, 347, 375, 450, 476-477, 480
Cohen, Herman J., 775n
Colby, William, 779
Commerce Department, U.S., 310
Common Market, 226, 346
Congo, People's Republic of the, 329, 331, 773
Congo, Republic of the, 32, 34n, 157, 285, 306, 328, 368-369, 444-445, 472, 474, 610

CIA covert operations, 291-292
Humphrey's visit, 393-395
Portuguese Africa, 716, 719, 743, 745, 746, 771-773, 776, 778
Revolt of the mercenaries, 373-374

Congress, U.S., 69, 143, 157, 248, 258, 374, 378, 589-590
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), 1020-1021
Conway, Gen. Theodore J., 472
Cook, Mercer, 328
Cooper, Richard N., 124n, 1040n
Coote, Wendell B., 275n, 484n, 501n, 504n, 722n, 807n
Coward, Capt. Asbury, 693n, 1021n, 1068n, 1069n, 1081, 1083n
Crump, Frank, 1089
Cruz, Viriato da, 730, 746
Cuba, 16, 153, 193, 200-201, 210, 474, 699
Curtis, Joanne, 752n
Czechoslovakia, 668

Daddah, Moktar Ould, 446
Dane, Ernest B., 781n
Daud, Gen., 518
Davies, Rodger P., 125n, 325n
Davis, Rear Adm. J. W., 78-80, 513-514
Davis, John, 295n
De Gaulle, Charles, 52, 53, 209, 219-220, 221, 544
Dean, David, 18n
Dean, Jonathan, 765n, 846n, 912n
Dean, Sir Patrick, 113, 860, 872, 873, 874, 890, 917, 922-923, 925-948
Debrah, Amb., 406
Delaney, Peter H., 1019n, 1081
DeMartino, John J., 813n
Democratic Movement of Algerian Renovation (MDRA), 67
Denney, George C., Jr., 615n
Denuclearization issue. See Nuclear free zone issue.
DeSeabra, Jose, 270
Deus Rodrigues Tomas, Americo de, 787
Dickman, Francois M., 722n
Dillery, C. Edward, 966n, 971n, 995n
Dinke, Amb., 526-527, 531-532
Diori, Hamani, 663
Dirksen, Everett M., 437, 941
Disarmament. See Arms control.
Disoway, Gen., 100n
Diukarev (USSR), 542n
Djibouti, 544, 565-566
Dobson (Canada), 436, 439
Dodd, Thomas J., 433
Doki, Charles, 780
Dorros, Leon G., 413n, 433n, 441n, 722n
Douglas, A. Hugh, 1069n
Douglas-Home, Sir Alec, 276-277, 417, 418, 610
Doyle, Gen., 705
Dozier, William B., 575n
Dregne, Col., 88, 232n, 538n
Dreyfuss, John T., 1107n
Driss, Rachid, 220, 224-225, 228, 236, 240, 243-244, 248-249, 257-259, 269, 273
Dualeh, Ahmed Yusuf, 551
Duggan, William R., 995n
Duke, Angier Biddle, 268, 270
Dumont, Amb., 300
Dungan, Ralph, 16n, 421, 982
Dunn, A. Gardner, 963, 1026, 1027

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