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Dean Rusk Personal Papers, Series II: U.S. Secretary Of State, Department Of State includes transcripts of addresses, interviews,
statements, press releases, and speeches that Dean Rusk gave during his tenure as Secretary of State. Researchers may be interested
in statements by Rusk on the deaths of various famous figures in the world of politics and foreign affairs including President
Herbert Hoover, King Mohamed V of Morocco, Adlai E. Stevenson, Sir Winston Churchill and Robert F. Kennedy. Opening and closing
remarks on numerous foreign relations events, such as the meetings of the US-Japan Committee on Economics and Trade, and the
SEATO [Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty] conference in 1961, the Geneva Disarmament Conference in 1962, and meetings
over the Dominican Republic Crisis with the OAS [Organization of American States] in 1965, can also be found here. There are
several copies of congressional testimonies by Dean Rusk given between 1949 and 1979. Also, a small group of files consisting
of articles that Dean Rusk designated for his "personal papers" upon leaving the office of Secretary of State. Topics covered
in these files include Vietnam, the effect of student activism on international relations, the Berlin Crisis of 1961-1964,
the role of analogy in law, Rusk's success over nuclear nonhappening, foreign travel by the Secretary of State, and the National
Academy of Sciences. Certain records relating to the Palestine question were maintained in the offices of Dean Rusk and Robert
McClintock, these records exist on microfilm.
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