Eisenhower, Dwight David (1890-1969) Memorandum for the Secretary of State and Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00164 Author/Creator: Eisenhower, Dwight David (1890-1969) Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Typed letter signed Date: 12 April 1957 Pagination: 1 p. ; 26 x 20 cm. Order a Copy
Informs that he has approved H. R. 5866 which enables the United States to cooperate with Berlin to use atomic energy peacefully. Interprets language in the Act and informs that it is his intention to have the Secretary of State handle negotiations related to the Atomic Energy Commission and international relations. Written on White House stationery.
John Foster Dulles was the Secretary of State, 1953-1959. Lewis L. Strauss was the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, 1953–1958.
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