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The Consul at Accra ( Cole ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
had not invited nationalist figures from French possessions and that had simplified matters, since possible repercussions in the international field were avoided. Mr. Saloway added that Nkrumah had taken a poor view of certain remarks made by Nnamdi Azikiwe , the Nigerian nationa…
The Consul at Dakar ( Ferguson ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
erest on the part of French West Africans, particularly having in mind, as recalled by Mr. Chambard , that several of their more important African political personalities such as Leopold Senghor and Apithy were present at London in 1946 alongside of Azikiwe , Awolowo , Nkrumah an…
National Intelligence Estimate
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
for self-government without regard for differences in the stages of development of the various territories. Interracial tensions are almost certain to grow, especially in British East and British Central Africa. British West Africa: the Gold Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Gamb…
The Consul at Dakar ( Corrigan ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
d, are really imbued with any conviction that their destinies are necessarily allied with the White man’s. Liberia, geographically practically a part of French West Africa, remains an example of government by Blacks, and events in the Gold Coast and Nigeria, and perhaps even the…
The Consul General at Lagos ( Keeler ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
745H.5 MSP /3–1353 The Consul General at Lagos ( Keeler ) to the Department of State confidential No. 220 Lagos , March 13, 1953 . Ref: ConGen ’s. Despatches No. 623, April 13, 1951; Not printed; it discussed the attitude of Nigerian officials toward ECA . (103.02 ECA /4–1351) No…
The Second Secretary of the Embassy in the United Kingdom ( Tibbetts ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
ions made have not wrecked the original plan. Among non-Governmental people with deep knowledge of Africa the weight of opinion has come down narrowly against Federation. Miss Margery Perham The author of, among other works, Native Administration in Nigeria, Lugard: The Years of…
The Second Secretary of the Embassy in the United Kingdom ( Tibbetts ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
inst Mr. Lyttelton on the general question of his handling of Colonial problems. As the Manchester Guardian pointed out in a not unfriendly editorial, the record of the Colonial Secretary in recent months is not good. He has had his successes in the Nigerian Conference and the We…
Memorandum by the Under Secretary of State ( Webb ) to the Executive Secretary of the National Security Council ( Lay )
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, General: Economic and Political Matters, Volume I, Part 2
rd felt that the Special Interagency Committee for this subject should continue to study the problem with particular attention to the security of the Indonesian oil facilities, the Mexican petroleum industry, and mining facilities in the Gold Coast, Nigeria, and Trinidad. The Cou…
Draft Memorandum Prepared in the Office of Dependent Area Affairs and in the Office of United Nations Political and Security Affairs
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, United Nations Affairs, Volume III
granting freedom of choice to their colonial peoples at a stage early enough to be psychologically advantageous. The British have very nearly learned this lesson and have practiced it successfully in India and more recently in the Gold Coast and in Nigeria. For documentation on B…
Memorandum of Conversation, by the Officer in Charge of West, Central, and East Africa Affairs ( Feld )
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
esources and needs every kind of help, public and private), Ethiopia, Liberia, the Internat’l. Zone of Tangier, where the French cannot interfere with outside efforts, and the British territories, particularly British West Africa (the Gold Coast and Nigeria) and, to a lesser exte…
The Ambassador in Liberia ( Dudley ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
Africa In Particular I. Purpose of this despatch . The reporting officer, presently Assistant Public Affairs Officer for Liberia and Sierra Leone, was assigned by the Department in the reference airgram to two weeks of duty in Accra, Gold Coast, and Lagos, Nigeria. Together with…
Memorandum of Conversation, by John W. McBride of the Office of African Affairs
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
or which no market would be available. He also criticized the slowness with which the British were moving forward on the Volta River project which they have been studying since 1939. For additional documentation on developments in the Gold Coast and Nigeria, including the project…
Editorial Note
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
The Consul General at Dakar ( Blake ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
vernor emphasized, become almost overnight a very serious threat to the security of French West Africa and its continued existence as an integral part of the French Union. The Governor added that, in his opinion, British policy in the Gold Coast and Nigeria, and the UN’s action i…
The Second Secretary of the Embassy in the United Kingdom ( Tibbetts ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
Embassy in the United Kingdom ( Tibbetts ) to the Department of State This despatch was approved by the First Secretary of the Embassy in London, Benjamin M. Hulley . restricted No. 4146 London , March 13, 1952 . Subject: Colonial Office Comments on Nigeria. There are summarized…
The Consul General at Lagos ( Childs ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
945H.62/3–1752 The Consul General at Lagos ( Childs ) to the Department of State confidential No. 324 Lagos , March 17, 1952 . Reference: Condes 189 of Nov. 1, 1951 Not printed; it offered an account of an interview with Azikiwe on Oct. 30, 1951 to protest the anti-American tenor…
The Vice Consul at Lagos ( Ross ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
611.45H/5–2152 The Vice Consul at Lagos ( Ross ) to the Department of State confidential No. 405 Lagos , May 21, 1952 . Subject: Conversations with Chief Secretary to the Government by Officer in Charge. The reporting officer has had occasion to talk at some length with Mr. A. E.…
The Vice Consul at Lagos ( Ross ) to the Department of State
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
611.45H/6–1852 The Vice Consul at Lagos ( Ross ) to the Department of State confidential No. 433 Lagos , June 18, 1952 . Subject: Notes on Some Factors Affecting Relations with the Nigerian Government and People. The Officer in Charge believes that it may be of interest to the De…
The Acting Secretary of State to the Consulate General at Nairobi
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Offices
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1951, The United Nations; The Western Hemisphere, Volume II
350/4–1251: Circular airgram The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Offices Sent to the Embassies in France and the United Kingdom, the Consulates General at Lagos and Dakar, the Consulate at Accra, and the United States Mission at the United Nations ( USUN ).…
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