| Declassified per Executive Order 13526, Section 3.3 NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011 |
| 21. | State msg 647, October 25, 1963 (TS). |
| 22. | Saigon msg 805, October 29, 1963 (?). |
| 23. | Ibid. |
| 24. | Saigon msg 804, October 28, 1963 (S). |
| 25. | Saigon msg 816, October 30, 1963 (S). |
| 26. | State msg 576, to Lodge from the President, October 14, 1963 (TS EYES ONLY); and CAS Saigon msg 11428, Lodge to the President, October 15, 1963 (TS). |
| 27. | Saigon msg 11428, op.cit. |
| 28. | CAS Saigon msg 1385, October 3, 1963 (S). |
| 29. | CAS Seigen msg 1445, to State from Lodge, October 5, 1963 (TS) (attached in appendix). |
| 30. | CAS Saigon msg 34026, to State from Lodge, October 5, 1963 (TS EYES ONLY FOR SECRETARY RUSK). |
| 31. | Ibid. |
| 32. | CAP msg 63560 via CAS channel, October 5, 1963 (TS) (attached in appendix). |
| 33. | CAP msg 74228, October 6, 1963 (TS) (attached in appendix). |
| 34. | Shaplen, op.cit., pp. 203-4. |
| 35. | USARMA Saigon msg 199, from Jones, USARMA, Saigon, to McNamara, October 21, 1963 (TS). |
| 36. | CAS Saigon msg 1896, October 23, 1963 (TS). |
| 37. | CAS Saigon 1906, to State from Lodge, October 23, 1963 (TS). |
| 38. | MACV msg 1991, Harkins to Taylor, October 24, 1963 (TS). |
| 39. | Ibid. |
| 40. | CAS msg 77878, to Lodge, October 24, 1963 (TS); and CAS msg 78141, McCone to Saigon, October 24, 1963 (TS). |
| 41. | CAS Saigon msg 1925, October 24, 1963 (TS). |
| 42. | MACV msg 1993, Harkins to Taylor, 241055Z October 1963 (TS). |
| 43. | JCS msg 4137-63, 242246 October 1953 (TS). |
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