Index

References are to document numbers

    • Abel, I.W., 35
    • Abrasimov, Pyotr A., 134
    • Adams, Alvin P., 182
    • Adenauer, Konrad, 166
    • Aeroflot, 86, 158, 290
    • Africa (see also individual African countries), 86, 158, 290
      • Crop yields in, 177
      • Ford heads of state correspondence, 236
      • Kissinger visit, 288, 289, 290
      • Organization of African Unity (OAU), 221, 232, 233, 240, 246, 258, 289
      • Soviet economic and military assistance in, 242
      • U.S. weaponry in, 147
    • Afro-Asian Solidarity Organization (AASO), 134
    • Agreements, International
    • Agreements, Soviet-U.S. (see also individual agreements)
      • Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty (1972), 1974 Protocol on, 19, 166
      • Basic Principles (May, 1972), 258, 292
      • Civil Aviation negotiations, 232, 261, 289, 298
      • Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, 195, 298
      • Direct satellite television broadcasting discussions, 261
      • Draft moon treaty, 261
      • Follow-up talks for July, 1974 summit, 13
      • Implementation of, 227
      • Incidents at Sea Agreement (May, 1972), 261
      • Interim Agreement on Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (1972), 19, 37, 69, 90, 91, 97, 196, 256, 257
      • Limitation of Underground Nuclear Weapons Tests Treaty (July, 1974), 36, 127
      • Maritime Agreement (1975), 207, 232, 233, 289, 290, 293, 298
      • Prevention of Nuclear War Agreement (June, 1974), 20, 171, 292
      • Prohibition of new weapons of mass destruction, Soviet proposal for, 159, 258, 276
      • Remote sensing of earth talks, 261
      • Threshold Test-Ban (TTB) Treaty
      • Trade Agreement (1972)
        • Soviet rejection of, 107, 109, 118
          • Brezhnev’s letter, 104, 105, 108, 117
          • Dobrynin-Gus Hall discussion on, 124
          • Executive Branch decisions as a result of, 120
          • Ford’s reply to Brezhnev on, 115
          • Kissinger-Perle discussion on, 121
          • Notification of Congress about, 119
          • Public statements on, control of, 122
    • Agriculture, U.S. Department of, 47, 48, 168
    • Aiken, George, 42
    • Aircraft (see also Strategic Arms Limitation Talks)
    • Air defense, 193
    • Akalovsky, Alexander, 90, 91, 92, 171, 172, 173
    • Albert, Carl, 186
    • Aldrich, George H., 21, 22, 108
    • Aleksandrov-Agentov, Andrei A.
      • Brezhnev’s relationship with, 87
      • Helsinki Summit, 171, 173
      • Kissinger’s visit to Africa (Sept., 1976), 288
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Oct., 1974), 64, 65, 66, 69, 71, 73, 74
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Jan., 1976), 249, 251, 256
      • Vladivostok Summit, 91, 92, 93
    • Algeria, 9, 289
    • Alkhimov, Vladimir S., 134
    • Allon, Yigal, 43, 55, 258
    • All Quiet on the Western Front (Remarque), 161
    • Aluminum, 16
    • American Conservatory Theater, 261
    • American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL–CIO), 293
    • Amin Dada, Idi, 38
    • Anderson, Robert, 100, 106, 138, 141
    • Andropov, Yuriy, 154, 234, 290
    • Angola, 202
    • Anti-Zionism, 108
    • Apollo-Soyuz mission (July, 1975), 163, 168, 171
    • Arab-Israeli dispute. See Middle East
    • Arab-Israeli War (1967), 89
    • Arab-Israeli War (1973), 9, 64, 66, 86, 102, 166
    • Arab League, 171
    • Arafat, Yassir, 127, 129
    • Arbatov, Georgi A., 13, 167, 186, 189, 279
    • Argentina, 41
    • Armitage, John A., 84, 107
    • Arms control (see also Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty; Strategic Arms Limitation Talks), 2, 96, 170
    • Ash, Roy L., 49
    • al-Assad, Hafez, 66, 73, 127, 129, 195
    • Associated Press (AP), 55
    • Atherton, Alfred L., Jr., 138, 141
      • Gromyko-Kissinger meetings, 127, 129, 150, 161
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 43
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Oct., 1974), 66
      • Rabin visit (Sept., 1974), 32
    • Atlantic Policy Advisory Group (APAG), 139
    • Austria, 148
    • Azores, 141
    • Calhoun, Jesse M., 180
    • Callaghan, James, 11, 38, 128, 130, 161
    • Cambodia:
      • China, People’s Republic of, relations with, 127, 134
      • Military situation, 106, 147
      • Soviet policy toward, 134, 148
    • Canada, 66, 86, 128, 180, 207
    • Cargill, Inc., 47, 168
    • Caroline Islands, 128
    • Carter, James E. “Jimmy,” 278, 279, 288, 289, 294, 295, 297, 298
    • Case, Clifford P., 163, 204
    • Casey, William J., 102
    • Castro, Fidel, 249, 271, 289
    • Ceauşescu, Nicolai, 16, 175, 186
    • Cederberg, Elford Albin “Al,” 94
    • Central Intelligence Agency (CIA):
      • Angola, 234
      • Chile, 29
      • Operation Holystone, 153
      • Public anger against, 146
      • SNIE on Soviet harvest estimate (1975), 267
      • Soviet assessment of the United States (NIE), 216
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States, 177
      • Soviet media coverage of 1976 election, 279
      • Soviet politics and leadership changes, 234
      • U.S.-Soviet relations, 234
    • Chang Chun-chiao, 166
    • Cheese, 141
    • Chemical warfare:
    • Cheney, Richard B.:
      • Détente, 280
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 58
      • Joint Commercial Commission, 261
      • SALT, 261
      • Solzhenitsyn visit to Washington, 156, 164
    • Chernenko, Konstantin U., 173
    • Chiao Kuan-hua, 289
    • Chicago Daily News, 278
    • Chile, 29, 106, 138
    • Chiles, Lawton M., 86
    • China, People’s Republic of, 262
      • Brezhnev’s proposal for mutual action on nuclear attack by third parties, 85
      • Cambodia, relations with, 127, 134
      • International economic cooperation, 139
      • Japan, threat of alliance with, 88, 91, 128, 148, 151, 162, 166, 258
      • Military threat from, 72, 73, 128
      • Most Favored Nation status for, 64, 66, 106
      • SALT, inclusion in, 102, 150
      • Soviet perceptions of, 166
      • Soviet Union, relations with:
        • As affecting Soviet-U.S. relations, 296
        • Border disputes, 83
        • Non-aggression treaty proposals, 83
        • In the post-Mao era, 290
        • SALT as impacted by, 84
        • Tensions in, 36, 128, 258, 266
      • Soviet-U.S. relations, 220
      • Strategic weapons development, 71, 72
      • Succession issues in, 227
      • As threat to U.S. interests in Asia, 157
      • United States, relations with, 36, 111, 147
      • U.S. emigration arrangements with, 15
      • U.S. policy toward, 142
      • U.S. relations with:
        • Ford visit (Dec., 1975), 128, 151, 162, 220, 224, 258, 268
        • Kissinger visit (Nov. 1973), 166
        • Kissinger visit (Dec. 1974), 102
        • Kissinger visit (Oct. 1975), 151, 205, 211
        • Kissinger visit (Dec. 1975), 224
        • Nixon visit (Feb. 1976), 268, 274
        • Schlesinger visit (Sept. 1976), 289, 290, 294
      • U.S. security treaty with, 131
      • U.S. trade agreements with, 106
      • Vietnam ceasefire call by the United States, 141, 142
    • Chou En-lai, 16, 83, 91
      • Death of, 251, 278
      • Political role of, 128
      • Soviet perspective on, 166
    • Chromium, 16
    • Church, Frank F., III, 55, 102, 163, 251
    • Civil Aviation negotiations (1976), 232, 261, 289, 298
    • Civil defense, 288
    • Civil rights violations, 104, 105, 124, 186, 189, 292
    • Clark, John C., 122
    • Clark, Roy, 232
    • Clauson, A.W. “Tom,” 136
    • Clements, William P., Jr., 113, 220, 243, 253, 255
    • Clerides, Glafkos I., 89, 128
    • Clift, A. Denis, 64, 71, 74, 87, 98, 99, 189, 190, 293
      • SNIE on Soviet harvest estimate (1975), 267
      • Solzhenitsyn visit to Washington, 155
      • Soviet assessment of the United States (NIE), 216
      • Soviet media coverage of 1976 election, 279
      • 25th Soviet Party Congress, 266
    • Cobra toxin, 194
    • Cocoa, 136
    • Colby, William E., 153, 226, 253
    • Cold War, 107
    • Collins, James F., 246
    • Commerce, U.S. Department of, 198
    • Computers:
    • Conference of European Communist Parties, 290
    • Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) (see also Helsinki Summit; Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions):
    • Congo, Republic of, 221
    • Congress, U.S., 191, 198, 273, 274
      • Acts of (see also Jackson-Vanik Amendment; Trade Act (1974)):
        • Defense appropriations bill, 229, 244
        • Export-Import Bank Bill, 62, 66, 68, 86, 92, 94, 102
          • Need for changes in Stevenson Amendment, 167
          • Soviet position, 110
          • Soviet rejection of 1972 Trade Agreement, 119, 121
          • White House disapproval of, 101, 102
        • National Mass Transportation Assistance Act (1974), 94
        • P.L. 480, 49, 106, 180
        • War Powers Act (1973), 26
      • Angola, 229, 233, 235, 240, 245
      • Egypt-Israel disengagement agreements, 183
      • Ford’s meeting on Helsinki Summit, 170
      • Joint Resolutions vs. Concurrent Resolutions, 33
      • Leadership meetings with Ford, 16, 21, 22, 42, 45, 54, 94, 170
      • MFN status for the Soviet Union, 106, 186
      • Military budget increases, 275
      • SALT, 94, 247
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States, 177, 204
      • Soviet impressions of, 6
      • Soviet rejection of emigration agreement, 118, 119
      • Trade Agreement (1972), 119
      • Tunney Amendment, 229, 236, 259
      • Vladivostok Summit, 94, 131, 134
    • Congress of Vienna (1815), 90
    • Connally, John B., Jr., 102, 106, 274
    • Conners, Chuck, 73
    • Conservatives, 66
    • Consular Review talks, 261
    • Continental Grain Co., 47, 49, 168
    • Control Data Corp., 261
    • Cook, Paul K., 246
    • Cook Industries, Inc, 49, 168, 180
    • Coordinating Committee (COCOM), 86
    • Corn:
      • Soviet purchases of, 47, 48, 49, 56, 85
        • Vladivostok Summit discussions of, 86, 90
    • Cosmonauts, 29, 205
    • Costa Gomes, Francisco da, 249
    • Cotton, 90
    • Council for Soviet Jewry, 277
    • Cowan, Edward, 209
    • Cuba, 142, 176
    • Culver, John C., 167
    • Cunhal, Álvaro B., 249
    • Cyprus, 176, 286
      • European Community, relations with, 32
      • Ford-Dobrynin talks on, 11
      • Gromyko-Kissinger talks, 127, 128, 195
      • Helsinki Summit discussion of, 173
      • Military coup in, 18
      • Soviet message to Ford on, 18, 20
        • Ford’s reply to, 25
      • Soviet misinformation about, 89
      • Soviet perspectives on, 166
      • Soviet role in, 12, 17, 24, 25, 36, 62, 134
      • Turkish invasion of, 18, 20, 128
      • U.S.-Soviet relations over, 1, 2, 6, 10, 24, 134
      • Vladivostok Summit (Nov., 1974) talks on, 92
    • Czechoslovakia, 29, 96, 106, 232
    • Daniloff, Nicholas, 249
    • Dartmouth Conference (1960), 298
    • Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), 280
    • Davis, Angela Y., 102
    • Davis, Jeanne W., 155
    • Davis, Nathaniel, 138, 141
    • Day, Arthur R., 258
    • Dean, John W., III, 9
    • Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), 184
    • Defense, U.S. Department of:
    • De Gaulle, Charles, 98, 134, 166
    • Demirel, Süleyman, 173
    • Deng Xiaoping, 83, 91, 268, 278
    • Denktash, Rauf Raif, 128, 195
    • Denmark, 13
    • Dent, Frederick B., 122
    • Deschler, Lewis, 57
    • Détente:
      • Angola’s effect on, 218, 233
      • As necessity, 277
      • Election (1976) as affected by, 177, 189, 227, 276, 280
      • Future of, 216, 227
      • Gromyko-Kissinger talks on, 147, 148, 193, 289
      • Israeli position, 55
      • Kennan speech on, 99
      • Kissinger’s statement on, 1, 28, 64, 119
      • Middle East, 32, 92
      • Operation Holystone and, 153
      • Political pressures on, 179
      • SALT as necessary for continuation of, 86
      • Solzhenitsyn’s visit’s effect on, 155, 156
      • Soviet grain purchases’ effect on, 96, 177
      • Soviet objections to Schlesinger’s remarks on, 150, 151, 162
      • Soviet perception of U.S. approach to, 223
      • Soviet position, 7, 10, 36, 140, 158, 184, 266
      • Soviet-U.S. relations and, 166
      • Term discontinuation, 227, 268, 277, 279, 282
      • Trade Act (1974)’s effect on, 107
      • U.S. maritime industry as affected by, 180
      • U.S. position, 37, 91, 148, 170, 171, 193, 218, 268, 273, 274
      • U.S. public opinion on, 96, 167, 202, 218
      • Vietnam War’s effect on, 142
      • Watergate’s effect on, 1, 2
    • Detinov, Nikolai N., 91, 173, 249, 251, 256
    • Dewey, Thomas E., 91
    • Diamonds, 128
    • Diego Garcia, 170
    • Diggs, Charles C., Jr., 240
    • Dinitz, Simcha, 9, 23, 32, 43, 55, 132
    • Disarmament Committee, Geneva, 258
    • Dobrynin, Anatoly F., 2, 132
    • Don Cossacks Dance Troup, 232, 261
    • Doty, Paul, 102
    • Dubinsky, Melvin, 51
    • Dulles, John Foster, 17, 66
    • Dunlop, John T., 180, 209
    • Dymshits, Veniamin, 171
    • Eagleburger, Lawrence S., 138, 141, 272
      • Détente, 28
      • Election (1976), 276
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 34
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States, 294
    • Eagleton, Thomas F., 55
    • Eastern Europe, 14, 15, 64, 177
    • Eberle, William D.:
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 21, 30, 31, 58
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States, 49
      • Soviet rejection of (1972) Trade Agreement, 122
    • Echeverria Álvarez, Luis, 63
    • Economic Policy Board, 209
    • The Economist, 199
    • Egypt:
      • Expulsion of Soviet advisors by, 102
      • Geneva Conference, 129, 150, 195
      • Israeli disengagement agreement, 86, 92, 101, 153, 158, 161, 170, 182, 183, 185, 192, 195, 228
      • Israeli withdrawals from Sinai, 89, 161, 182
      • Israel, relations with, 55, 95
      • Libyan invasion by, possible, 294
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 9, 32, 102, 111, 124, 170
      • Suspension of interim agreement talks with Israel, 137, 148
      • Syria, relations with, 289
      • United States, relations with, 9
      • U.S. economic assistance to, 49, 66, 188
      • U.S. military assistance to, 29, 211
      • U.S. nuclear reactor sales to, 40
      • U.S. technicians in buffer zone with Israel, 182, 185
    • Elections:
    • Elliott, David D., 13, 190
    • Ellsworth, Robert F., 208
    • Enders, Thomas O., 56, 106, 138, 177, 198
    • Enosis, 128, 195
    • Environmental warfare:
      • Agreement on draft treaty, 158, 192
      • Helsinki Summit discussion of, 170
      • Soviet U.N. initiative on, 13, 86
      • U.S.-Soviet talks on, 2, 86, 127, 134, 158
    • Eritrea, 106
    • Espionage, 158
    • European Community (EC):
      • British membership in, 13, 128, 130
      • Cheese dispute with the United States, 141
      • CSCE, 13
      • Cyprus, relations with, 32
      • Grain purchases from the United States, 47
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 13, 36, 64
    • Evans, Rowland, Jr., 294
    • Export-Import Bank:
      • Credits to Soviet Union by:
        • Approval of, 103
        • Jackson-Vanik Amendment’s effect on, 5, 16, 35, 66
        • Need for changes in Stevenson amendment, 167
        • Soviet position, 2
        • U.S. position, 36, 86
        • Yakutsk natural gas project, 86, 91
      • Extension of, 35
      • Funding for, 62, 66, 68, 86, 92, 94, 102
    • Face the Nation, 175
    • Fahmy, Ismael, 11, 43, 66, 89, 129, 141
    • Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz al-Saud (King of Saudi Arabia), 66
      • U.S. impressions of, 9, 74, 129
      • U.S.-Syrian relations, 131
      • Visit to the United States (May, 1971), 9
    • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 289
    • Feldman, Mark B., 106
    • Fesco, 180
    • Finland, 38, 161
    • Firyubin, Nikolai Pavlovich, 134
    • Fisher, Max M., 5, 33, 46, 116
    • Fish, Hamilton, Jr., 10
    • Flanigan, Peter M., 63
    • Fokin, Yuriy Y., 150, 193, 195, 196
    • Ford, Betty, 64, 92
    • Ford, Gerald R.:
      • Angola, 223, 224, 230, 231
        • SALT linkage with, 237
        • Tunney Amendment, 229, 259
        • U.S.-Soviet discussions on, 240
      • Apollo-Soyuz mission (July, 1975), 163, 168, 171
      • Belenko defection, 292
      • Berlin, 290
      • Brezhnev-Harriman meeting, 288
      • Brezhnev’s health and succession issues, 154
      • Brezhnev’s meetings with Kissinger (Oct., 1974), 68, 70, 72, 77, 78, 79
      • Brezhnev’s personal relationship with, 12, 37, 64, 86, 87, 124, 228, 256
      • Brezhnev’s proposal for mutual action on nuclear attack by third parties, 73, 85, 93
      • Brezhnev’s visit to France (Dec., 1974), 98
      • Chemical warfare, 2, 13, 86
      • Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE):
        • Basket III, 37, 38
        • Discussion with Europeans on, 66
        • Dobrynin talks on, 11
        • Letter exchange with Brezhnev on, 92, 125, 126, 133, 135, 140
        • Peaceful change of borders, 66, 92, 133
        • Timetable for, 149
      • Congressional leadership meetings, 16, 21, 22, 42, 45, 54, 94, 170
      • Cosmonaut visit to the United States, 29, 205
      • Cyprus, 11, 18, 20, 25, 89
      • Détente, 37, 99, 166, 249
        • Arbatov’s defense of, 189
        • Election (1976), effect on, 280
        • Gromyko-Kissinger talks on, 147, 148
        • Term discontinuation, 227, 268, 277, 279, 282
      • Dobrynin-Gus Hall meeting, 124
      • Dobrynin’s meetings with, 10, 11, 12, 13, 51, 64, 91, 145, 168, 223, 224
      • Dobrynin’s phone conversations with, 234
      • Elections (1976):
      • Gromyko-Kissinger meetings, 133, 152, 160, 291
      • Gromyko’s meetings with, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 196, 290, 291, 292
      • Helsinki Summit, 158, 160, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 294
      • Humphrey-Scott delegation to Moscow, 167, 171
      • Iran, 289
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment:
        • Harassment of emigrants, 16
        • Senate-White House negotiations over:
          • Agreement on, 39, 58, 59
          • Deadlock in, 26
          • Ford phone call to Jackson, 54
          • Ford’s statement on emigration, 63
          • Jackson-Kissinger talks, 5
          • Jackson’s letter to Ford, 33, 38
          • Presidential waivers, 21, 31, 33, 52, 54, 57, 58
          • Third letter issue, 44, 45, 46, 52
          • White House breakfasts, 16, 42, 54
          • White House meetings with Jackson, 35, 37, 39, 42, 43
          • White House strategy in, 14, 15, 30
      • Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union, 104, 105, 108
      • Joint Commercial Commission, 261
      • Kissinger, confidence in, 67, 80, 81, 278
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Jan., 1976), 223, 224, 225, 240, 250, 257, 259, 260
      • Kudirka case, 27, 42
      • Lesiovskiy report, 234
      • Messages:
      • MFN status for the Soviet Union, 186
      • Middle East, 29
      • Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions (MBFR) talks, 12, 90, 290, 292
      • Nixon pardon, 66, 229
      • Nuclear policy statement of, 289
      • Nuclear reactor safeguards, 40
      • Nuclear war, 90, 93
      • Operation Holystone, 153
      • Prevention of Nuclear War Agreement (June, 1974), 171
      • Prohibition of new weapons of mass destruction, Soviet proposal for, 159
      • Rabin meetings with, 32, 150, 152
      • Racism, 292
      • Schlesinger meeting with, 208
      • Second G7 Summit (Puerto Rico, June, 1976), 286
      • SNIE on Soviet harvest estimate (1975), 267
      • Solzhenitsyn visit to Washington, 155, 156, 163, 164, 165, 178, 215
      • Soviet assessment of the United States (NIE), 216
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States:
      • Soviet oil sales to the United States, 168, 174, 175, 176, 180, 191, 200, 202, 265
      • Soviet rejection of (1972) Trade Agreement:
      • Soviet-U.S. Maritime Agreement (1975), 293
      • Soviet-U.S. relations:
        • Congress-Executive disagreements over, 101
        • Détente and, 166
        • Reaffirmation of stability in, 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 37
        • Status of, 86
      • Speeches:
        • American Legion, Minneapolis (Aug., 1975), 176, 179
        • Chicago State University commencement (July, 1975), 164
        • Congress (Apr., 1975), 142
        • DAR (Apr., 1976), 280
        • Des Moines (Aug., 1975), 177
        • Helsinki Summit (Aug., 1975), 173
        • Middle East (July 1975?), 152
        • Oklahoma State Fair (Sept., 1975), 191, 192
        • State of the Union address (1975), 111, 131
        • State of the Union address (1976), 237, 244, 245, 248, 249, 250
        • United Nations (Sept., 1974), 30, 37
        • VFW, Chicago, (Aug., 1974), 17
        • “Whip Inflation Now” (Oct., 1974), 52
      • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT):
        • Domestic politics and, 199
        • Geneva talks, 251
        • Gromyko talks on, 39, 190, 290, 292
        • Interim Agreement on Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (1972), 90
        • Jackson hearings on, 116
        • Joint statement on, 92
        • Kissinger’s memo on, 19
        • Kissinger’s testimony as requested by Jackson, 187, 188
        • Letters from Brezhnev on, 81, 82, 125, 126, 212, 213, 219, 220, 249, 272, 283
        • Letters to Brezhnev on, 82, 133, 135, 213, 214, 217, 263, 282
        • Navy disagreement over ship-based cruise missiles, 253, 254, 255
        • Pessimism over, 197
        • Post-Vladivostok disagreements on, 145
        • Soviet draft treaty, 127
        • Soviet policy as affected by, 226
        • Stalemate in, 272, 273, 274, 275
        • U.S. aide-mémoire on agreement, 97
        • Verification Panel meetings on, 187, 275
        • Vladivostok Summit discussions on, 91, 92
      • Time interview (Dec., 1975), 228
      • Trade Act (1974), 16, 63, 94, 101, 104, 105, 108, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117
      • 25th Soviet Party Congress, 266
      • Vietnam War, 143, 144
      • Visits:
        • China, Indonesia, Philippines, Japan (Dec., 1975), 128, 151, 162, 220, 224, 258, 268
        • Europe (May-June, 1975), 153
        • France (Nov., 1975), 217
        • Japan, Korea (1974), 30, 94
        • Martinique (Dec., 1974), 98
        • New Hampshire (Sept., 1975), 187
        • Nogales, Mexico (Oct., 1974), 63
        • Romania; Yugoslavia (Aug., 1975), 173, 175
        • Soviet Union (1958), 92
        • Soviet Union (1976), 7, 10, 12, 62
        • Warsaw (July, 1975), 170
      • Vladivostok Summit (Nov., 1974):
        • Brezhnev’s meetings with, 90, 91, 92, 93
        • Letters to Brezhnev, 67, 133
        • Meeting with Congressional leaders on, 94
        • Meeting with Meany on, 95
        • Middle East, 88, 89
        • Planning for, 11, 37, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 71, 74, 77
        • Proposal for mutual action on nuclear attack by third parties, 72, 73, 85, 93
        • Scheduling of, 69
        • Strategy for, 85, 86
      • Vorontsov meetings with, 2, 10, 12
      • Watergate’s impact on, 85
      • Western credits to the Soviet Union, 86, 103, 104
      • Whitcomb interview, 268
      • World War II’s 40th anniversary, 145
    • Ford, Robert A.D., 167
    • Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS), 279
    • Forward-based systems (FBS), 17, 19, 86, 91, 102, 127, 150, 194, 214, 260
    • Fosdick, Dorothy, 43, 44
    • Foster, H. Schuyler, 96
    • Fourcade, Jean-Pierre, 98
    • Fox, Galen W., 83
    • France:
      • Angola role, 229, 259
      • As EC member, 13
      • Credits to the Soviet Union, 103, 131, 186
      • CSCE, 64, 66, 98, 149, 161
      • Economic Cooperation Agreement with the Soviet Union, 98
      • Economic situation in, 175
      • Ford visit (Nov., 1975), 217
      • German Federal Republic, relations with, 134
      • Iranian reactor purchases from, 40
      • Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions (MBFR) talks, 289, 290
      • Nuclear Exporters Conference, 86
      • Nuclear missiles, 91
      • Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (July, 1968), 127, 289
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 266
        • Brezhnev visit (Dec., 1974), 86, 98
      • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), 71, 95
      • Vietnam ceasefire call by the United States, 142
      • Yugoslav contingency plans, 200
    • Frank, Charles R., Jr., 177
    • Fraser, Donald M., 142
    • Frelinghuysen, Peter H.B., 42, 94
    • Friedersdorf, Max L., 155, 163, 165, 167, 186, 187
    • Fugit, Edward T., 258
    • Fukuda, Takeo, 40
    • Fulbright, J. William, 42, 201
    • Fuller, Clint, 155
    • Funseth, Robert L., 270
    • Gammon, Samuel R., 106
    • Garment, Leonard, 5, 33, 51
    • Garrison, Mark J., 84, 246
    • Garwin, Richard, 102
    • Gazit, Mordechai, 32, 55
    • Gelb, Leslie, 207
    • General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), 138
    • Geneva Conference (1973), 9, 86, 123
    • Geneva Conference on Disarmament, 170, 171
    • Geneva Conference on the Middle East, 138
    • Genscher, Hans-Dietrich, 36
      • Berlin, Quadripartite agreement on Berlin (1971), 290, 291
      • CSCE, 38, 66, 128
      • Election (1976), 289
      • GFR political situation, 130
      • Helsinki Summit, 161
      • Kissinger’s meetings with, 128, 151
      • Soviet perspectives on, 134
    • Georgian SSR, 32
    • Germany, Democratic Republic of:
      • Autobahn traffic to Berlin disrupted by, 13, 169, 290
      • German Federal Republic, relations with, 266
      • Jewish emigration from, 106
      • Soviet grain sales to, 64
      • Soviet perspectives on, 166
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 128
    • Germany, Federal Republic of (GFR):
      • As EC member, 13
      • Credits for the Soviet Union, 35, 85, 186
      • CSCE, 38, 64, 66, 92, 128, 161
      • Economic situation in, 175
      • Elections, 130, 134, 227, 289
      • Force reductions in, 86
      • France, relations with, 134
      • Immigration of ethnic Germans to, 15, 16, 290
      • Military movements issue, 37
      • Nuclear Exporters Conference, 86
      • Nuclear reactor sales to Brazil, 162
      • Political situation, 130
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 36, 266
      • U.S. nuclear weapons in, 90
    • Gierek, Edward, 167
    • Giscard d’Estaing, Valéry, 66
      • Brezhnev’s meetings with, 86, 98, 173, 175
      • CSCS, 86, 92, 128, 135
      • Economic situation in France, 175
      • French-GFR relations, 134
      • Kissinger’s meeting with, 160
      • Visit to Soviet Union (1975), 98
    • Gleason, Thomas, “Teddy,” 180
    • Glenn, John, 163
    • Glomar Explorer, 137
    • Golan, Matti, 146
    • Golan Heights, 188, 195
    • Goldman, Nahum, 106
    • Gompert, David C., 76, 138
    • Grain purchases. See Soviet grain purchases from the United States under Soviet Union.
    • Grechko, Andrei A., 66, 69, 71, 102, 152
    • Greece, 24, 66, 127, 141, 173, 179, 259
    • Green, Bill, 186
    • Greener, William L., Jr., 228
    • Greenspan, Alan, 49, 177, 191, 265
    • Gromyko, Andrei A., 4
    • Grose, Peter, 289
    • Guhin, Michael, 13
    • Guinea, 218, 221
    • Gur, Gen. Mordechai, 55
    • Gurney, Edward J., 86
    • Gwertzman, Bernard, 50, 150, 165, 270
    • Habib, Philip C., 106, 138, 141, 296
    • Haig, Alexander M., Jr., 5, 14, 31, 38, 200, 207
    • Hall, Gus, 124
    • Hall, Paul, 180, 181
    • Harriman, W. Averell, 6, 288, 289, 290, 297
    • Harris, Louis, 277
    • Hartman, Arthur A., 141
      • Angola, 261
      • Civil aviation, 261, 289
      • CSCE, 130, 149
      • Cyprus, 286
      • Détente, 280
      • Gromyko-Kissinger meetings, 38, 128, 150, 193, 195, 196, 289
      • Helsinki Summit, 173
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Oct., 1974), 64, 69, 71, 74
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Jan., 1976), 249, 251, 256, 258
      • Robinson’s visit to Moscow, 136, 138
      • Sino-Soviet relations, 296
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States, 177
      • Soviet rejection of Trade Agreement of 1972, 106, 107, 108, 114, 119
      • Vladivostok Summit (Nov., 1974), 92
    • Hartmann, Robert T., 99, 106
    • Helms, Jesse, 155, 163
    • Helsinki Summit, 290
      • Ford-Brezhnev talks, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175
      • Ford-Carter disagreement over, 294
      • Ford’s meeting with Congress on, 170
      • Planning for, 158, 159, 160, 161
      • Strategy for, 170
      • U.S. public opinion on, 177
    • Herblock, 156
    • Hersch, Seymour, 153, 229
    • Hills, Carla Anderson, 261
    • Hinton, Deane R., 204, 209
    • Holloway, Adm. James L., III, 253, 255
    • Holton, A. Linwood, 35, 106
    • Holy Loch, 62
    • Honduras, 138
    • Hormats, Robert D., 47, 106, 293
    • Houphouët-Boigny, Félix, 236
    • House of Representatives, U.S., 31, 92, 102
    • Hua Guofeng, 278, 289
    • Hummel, Arthur W., Jr., 296
    • Humphrey, Hubert H., Jr.
      • As candidate in 1976 election, 162, 277, 278
      • Humphrey-Scott delegation to Moscow, 155, 158, 167, 170, 171
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 42, 44
      • MIRVs, 71
      • SALT, 247
      • Solzhenitsyn reception, 163
    • Hungary, 142
    • Hyland, William G., 86, 106, 134, 138, 141, 185, 197, 279
      • Angola, 241
      • Brezhnev’s health and political influence, 112
      • Brezhnev’s messages to Ford, 140
      • Chemical warfare, 127, 134
      • Détente, 28
      • Dobrynin-Kissinger meetings, 137
      • Ford’s messages to Brezhnev, 213
      • Gromyko-Ford meetings, 292
      • Gromyko-Kissinger meetings, 128, 150, 193, 194, 195, 196, 289
        • Geneva (July, 1975), 158, 159
      • Helsinki Summit, 171, 173, 174
      • Humphrey-Scott delegation to Moscow, 155
      • International agreements, 127
      • Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union, 105
      • Kissinger’s meeting with academics, 102
      • Kissinger’s visits:
      • Meloy/Waring killings, 286
      • Middle East, 183
      • Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (July, 1968), 127
      • SALT, 113, 136
      • Sino-Soviet non-aggression treaty proposal, 83
      • Soviet economic cooperation, 139
      • Soviet overtures to Jackson, 132
      • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), 255
      • Threshold Test-Ban (TTB) Treaty, 127, 134, 137, 158
      • Vietnam War, 142
      • Vladivostok Summit, 91
    • IBM, 86, 261
    • Iceland, 150, 259
    • Iklé, Fred C., 194, 253, 264, 273, 275
    • IMARSAT, 261
    • India:
      • Geneva Conference, 150
      • Military threat from, 71, 73
      • Nuclear Exporters Conference, 86
      • Nuclear weapons testing, 40, 86
      • P.L. 180, 106
      • Soviet arms purchases by, 149, 289
      • Soviet perspectives on, 166
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 157, 170
    • Indian Ocean, 167, 290
    • Indochina, 147, 228
    • Indonesia, 128, 142, 151, 162, 220, 224, 258, 268
    • Ingersoll, Robert S., 32, 106, 138, 141, 153
    • Inouye, Daniel, 163
    • Inozemtsev, Nikolai N., 136
    • Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies (ISKRAN), 279
    • Intellectuals, 64
    • International Energy Agency (IEA), 137
    • International Labor Organization (ILO), 30
    • International Parliamentary Union (IPU), 128
    • Intourist, 86, 158, 261
    • Inviolability of frontiers, 37, 66, 86, 92
    • Iran, 149, 166, 194
      • French reactor sales to, 40
      • Oil sales, 175, 176, 179
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 210
      • U.S. grain sales to, 64
      • U.S. military assistance to, 289
      • Vietnam ceasefire call by the United States, 142
    • Iraq:
      • Geneva Conference, 129, 150
      • Military situation, 289
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 9, 32, 294
      • United States, relations with, 9
    • Ireland, 13
    • Israel, 133, 138
      • Austria, relations with, 148
      • Border guarantees, 95, 150, 161
      • Détente, 55
      • Egyptian disengagement agreement with, 86, 92, 101, 153, 158, 161, 170, 182, 183, 185, 192, 195, 228
      • Egypt, relations with, 55, 95
      • Geneva Conference on the Middle East, 188, 195
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 23, 32, 42, 43
      • Japanese terrorist attack in, 129
      • Jordan, relations with, 29
      • Lebanese Christians, support for, 290
      • Nuclear weapons development by, 228
      • Political situation, 129
      • Sinai withdrawals by, 89, 161, 182
      • Soviet misinformation about attack by, 89
      • Soviet policy toward, 37, 129, 289
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 43, 66, 210
      • Soviet view on destruction of, 73
      • Suspension from the UN of, 170, 171
      • Suspension of interim agreement talks with Egypt, 137, 148
      • Syrian disengagement agreement with, 86
      • Syrian talks with, 195
      • U.S. military assistance to, 29, 66, 116
      • U.S. policy toward, 88, 110
      • U.S. technicians in buffer zone with Egypt, 182, 185
    • Italy:
      • Communists in, 294
      • Credits for the Soviet Union, 186
      • CSCE, 128, 161
      • EC membership, 13
      • Rollover of Soviet debt, 103
    • Izvestiya, 62, 112, 134, 189, 279, 289
    • Jackson, Henry M., “Scoop,” (see also Jackson-Vanik Amendment):
      • Agreement on Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 39, 58, 59, 60, 61, 92
      • Brezhnev’s letter to Ford, 128
      • Candidacy for President of, 107, 132, 151, 159, 162, 166, 249, 262, 274, 278, 279, 289
      • Counterdraft to Kissinger proposal as sent by, 15, 16
      • Export-Import Bank Bill, 102
      • Ford’s phone call to, 54
      • Forward-based systems, 194
      • Gromyko’s letter to Kissinger on, 85
      • Javits’ impressions of, 119
      • Kissinger’s impressions of, 11, 64
      • Kissinger’s letter exchange with, 60, 61, 75, 76, 78
      • Kissinger’s oil statements, 109
      • Kissinger’s talks with, 5, 13, 33, 34, 51, 52
      • Kissinger’s testimony as requested by, 187, 188
      • Lack of popular support for, 96
      • Presidential waivers in Title IV of Trade Act (1974), 21, 31, 33, 52, 54, 57, 58, 108
      • Rabin meeting with, 32
      • SALT, 94, 113, 116, 187, 188
      • Soviet computer purchases, 261
      • Soviet overtures to, 132
      • Soviet rejection of 1972 Trade Agreement, 119, 121
      • Soviet-U.S. grain-oil trades, 190, 200
      • Third-letter issue, 44, 45, 46, 51, 52
      • Trade Bill (1974), effect of rejection on, 113
      • Vladivostok agreement, desire for hearings on, 113, 128
      • White House meetings with, 35, 37, 39, 42, 43
    • Jackson-Vanik Amendment (see also Jackson, Henry “Scoop”; Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union; Most-Favored Nation (MFN) status for the Soviet Union):
      • Brezhnev-Ford talks over, 16
      • China, People’s Republic of, position, 16
      • Dobrynin-Vanik discussion of, 297, 298
      • Gromyko-Kissinger talks on, 38
      • Harassment of applicants, 16, 23, 32, 38, 64, 94, 297
      • Israeli-U.S. talks on, 23, 32, 43
      • Jewish-American leadership views on, 5, 50, 167
      • MFN status for Soviet Union, effect on, 2, 3, 5, 16, 21, 35, 290
      • Perle-Sonnenfeldt disagreement over, 100
      • Provisions for emigrants with security clearances, 34, 38, 52
      • Repeal or revision of, 167, 171, 186, 298
      • Romania as affected by, 16, 106, 108, 131
      • Senate-White House negotiations over:
      • Soviet-U.S. agreement on, 41, 60
      • Soviet views on, 16, 21, 40, 63, 64, 65, 298
      • As topic during Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Oct., 1974), 64, 66
      • U.S.-Soviet trade as affected by, 290
      • Vladivostok Summit and, 86, 104, 105
    • Jacobsen, Charlotte, 51
    • Janka, Leslie A., 167
    • Japan:
      • Belenko defection, 288, 290, 292, 294
      • China, People’s Republic of, threat of alliance with, 88, 91, 128, 148, 151, 162, 166, 258
      • Détente, 102
      • Elections (1976), 227
      • Grain purchases from the United States, 47
      • Kissinger’s perspectives on, 88
      • Nuclear Exporters Conference, 86
      • Nuclear weapons development, possible, 40
      • Red Army terrorist attack in Israel, 129
      • Soviet perspectives on, 166
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 161, 162, 258
      • United States, relations with, 228
      • U.S. military bases in, 91
    • Javits, Jacob K.:
      • Humphrey-Scott delegation to Moscow, 167, 171
      • Jackson, impressions of, 119
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 5
        • Counterdraft to Kissinger’s memo on, 15, 16
        • Final agreement on, 39, 58, 59
        • Gromyko’s letter, 85
        • Jackson’s memo to White House on, 14
        • Kissinger-Jackson letter exchange, 78
        • Kissinger’s meetings with, 33, 34, 51, 52
        • Need for changes in, 171
        • Presidential waivers, 21, 57, 58
        • Rabin meeting on, 32
        • Third-letter issue, 46, 52
      • Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (July, 1968), 16
      • Re-election campaign of, 78
      • SALT, 247
      • Solzhenitsyn reception, 163
      • Soviet rejection of 1972 Trade Agreement, 121
    • Jenkins, Kempton B., 138, 261, 297
    • Jewish Agency for Israel, 106
    • Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union (see also Jackson-Vanik Amendment), 106
      • Brezhnev’s letters on, 104, 105
      • Congressional delegation meeting with Soviets on, 186
      • Dobrynin-Vanik discussion of, 297
      • Family reunification, 297
      • Ford’s statement on, 63
      • Harassment of applicants, 16, 23, 32, 38, 64, 94, 297
      • Humphrey-Scott delegation discussion of, 155, 158, 167, 170, 171
      • Kissinger-Gromyko talks on, 128
      • Kissinger on, 66
      • Levels of, 5, 13, 14, 43, 50, 59, 63, 100, 102
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States as possible leverage for, 177
      • Soviet national security issue, 22
      • Soviet rejection of agreement on:
        • Anti-Zionist propaganda, 108
        • Brezhnev’s letters to Ford, 104, 105, 108, 117
        • Effect of, 131
        • Kissinger’s statement on, 120
        • Motives for, 107
        • Notification of Congress of, 118, 119
        • Soviet leadership letter to Ford, 117
        • U.S. messages to Soviets, 108, 111, 113
      • Soviet-U.S. agreement on, 94
      • U.S. continuing interest in, 127, 288
    • Jews, American:
      • Aid for Jewish emigration from the German Democratic Republic, 106
      • Candidates’ appeal to, 279
      • CSCE, 153
      • Détente, 55
      • Ford’s impressions of, 92
      • Jackson’s candidacy as supported by, 151
      • Kissinger’s impressions of, 29, 66, 113
      • Leadership briefings by Executive Branch, 31, 42, 51, 110
      • Leadership views on Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 5, 50, 167
      • Middle East stalemate, desire for, 129
      • Opposition to harassment by Soviets of Jewish emigrants by, 32
      • U.S. military assistance to Israel, 116
    • Ji Pengfei, 91
    • Jóhanneson, Ólafur, 150
    • Johnson, Lyndon B., 17, 232
    • Johnson, U. Alexis, 13, 152, 160, 173, 194, 200, 251
    • Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), 85, 94, 102, 229, 237, 244, 253, 254
    • Joint commissions, (see also the individual U.S.-Soviet Commissions), 106, 270, 271, 274, 279
    • Jordan, 37, 133
      • Geneva Conference, 129, 150, 195
      • Israel, relations with, 29
      • PLO, relations with, 134
      • United States, relations with, 9
      • U.S. arms sales to, 191
    • Joshua, Wynfred, 184, 208
    • Juan Carlos I (King of Spain), 228
    • Kaiser Industries, 16
    • Kalb, Bernard, 73
    • Kalb, Marvin, 73
    • Kapitonov, Ivan V., 154
    • Kaplan, Philip S., 227
    • Katz, Julius L., 141
    • Kaufman, William, 102
    • Kaunda, Kenneth, 38, 236
    • Keating, Kenneth B., 32, 55
    • Kekkonen, Urho, 90, 171
    • Kelly, John H., 194
    • Kendall, Donald M., 63, 64, 80, 90, 91, 276
    • Kennan, George F., 99, 102, 218
    • Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 253
    • Kennedy, Edward M., 6, 102, 113, 128, 162
    • Kennedy, John F., 37, 88
    • Kennerly, David, 256
    • Kennon, Lawrence J., 269
    • Kenya, 288, 289, 294
    • Kenyatta, Jomo, 236
    • KGB, 261
    • Khaddam, Abdul al-Halim, 150, 289
    • Khalid bin Abdul Aziz (King of Saudi Arabia), 167
    • Khrushchev, Nikita S., 69, 87, 170, 234
    • Kingswell, Joe Attard, 161
    • Kirilenko, Andrei S., 4
    • Kirkland, Joseph Lane, 155, 180
    • Kissinger, Henry A.:
      • Academics’ meeting with, 102
      • Angola, 282
        • Soviet actions in, 231, 232, 238, 241, 261, 270
        • Soviet military assistance to, 242
        • Soviet policy toward, 246
        • Soviet recognition of MPLA, 221, 222, 223, 224
        • Tunney Amendment, 236, 259
        • U.S. policy toward, Congressional reaction to, 229, 240
      • Apollo-Soyuz mission (July, 1975), 171
      • Belenko defection, 294
      • Brezhnev as seen by, 77, 79, 85, 86, 87
      • Brezhnev’s health and succession issues, 112, 154
      • Brezhnev’s messages to Ford, 10, 105, 126, 140, 213, 220
      • Brezhnev’s proposal for mutual action on nuclear attack by third parties, 72, 73, 77, 85, 93
      • British-Soviet relations, 128, 129
      • Butz phone conversation with, 209
      • Callaghan talks with, 128
      • Chemical warfare, 13, 86, 158
      • Civil aviation, 289, 298
      • Continuation as Secretary under Ford, 1, 3, 4, 8, 12, 137, 234
      • Cosmonauts visits to the United States, 29, 205
      • CSCE:
      • Cyprus, 24, 89, 92, 127, 128, 195
      • Détente, 96, 166, 249
        • Arbatov’s defense of, 189
        • Election (1976), effect on, 280
        • Gromyko-Kissinger talks on, 147, 148, 193, 289
        • Israeli talks on, 55
        • Senate Foreign Relations Committee testimony on, 1, 28, 64, 119
        • U.S. position, 170, 193, 274
      • Dobrynin-Ford meetings, 12, 13, 145, 168, 223, 224
      • Dobrynin-Gus Hall meeting, 124
      • Dobrynin’s meetings with, 7, 8, 10, 88, 101, 108, 137, 140, 152, 176, 199, 200, 207, 233, 236, 239, 283
      • Dobrynin’s phone conversations with, 114, 117, 178, 201, 205, 211, 245, 284, 295
      • Editorial writers interview, 294
      • Environmental warfare, 127, 158
      • Fahmy meetings with, 11
      • Ford’s confidence in, 67, 80, 81, 278
      • Ford’s messages to Brezhnev, 67, 69, 143, 213, 263
      • Genscher meetings with, 128, 151
      • Giscard meeting with, 160
      • Gromyko-Ford meetings, 36, 37, 39, 40, 190, 191, 192, 290, 291, 292
      • Gromyko’s criticism of, 147
      • Gromyko’s meetings with
      • Helsinki Summit, 158, 159, 170, 171, 173, 174, 175
      • Humphrey-Scott delegation to Moscow, 158, 167
      • Indian arms purchases, 149
      • Iran, 289
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment
        • Dobrynin-Vanik discussions of, 297
        • Israeli-U.S. talks on, 23, 32, 43
        • Moscow visit discussions (Oct., 1974), 64, 66
        • Provision for emigrants with security clearances, 34, 52
        • Senate-White House negotiations over:
          • Agreement on, possible, 58, 59, 60, 61
          • Breakdown in, possible, 39, 43, 44
          • Deadlock in, 26
          • Draft letters on, 15, 16
          • Jackson-Kissinger letter exchange, 60, 61, 75, 76, 78
          • Jackson-Kissinger talks, 5, 13, 33, 34, 51, 52
          • Jackson’s letter to Ford, 33, 38
          • Presidential waivers, 31, 33, 43, 52, 57, 58
          • Third letter issue, 44, 45, 46, 51, 52
          • White House breakfasts, 16, 21, 42, 45
          • White House meeting with Jackson, 35
          • White House strategy on, 14, 30, 31
        • Soviet views on, 75
        • U.S. Jewish leaders briefed by, 51
      • Japan as seen by, 88
      • Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union, 66, 105, 120, 128
      • Joint Commercial Commission, 261
      • Koppel interview, 270
      • Korea, 195
      • Kudirka case, 32, 34
      • Law of the Sea, 289, 291
      • Lesiovskiy report, 234
      • Meloy/Waring killings, 284, 285, 286, 287
      • Messages:
      • Middle East, 29, 129
      • MIRVs, 224
      • Most Favored Nation status for the Soviet Union, 64, 186
      • Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions (MBFR) talks, 17, 38, 39, 62, 127, 130, 195, 256, 258, 289
      • Non-resort to force, 289
      • Nuclear non-proliferation, 86, 289
      • Nuclear war, 66, 69, 70, 93
      • Oil, 109
      • Operation Holystone, 153
      • Peaceful nuclear explosions (PNE), 127, 158, 258
      • Post-war reassessment of Soviet role in Asia, 157
      • Prohibition of new weapons of mass destruction, Soviet proposal for, 258, 276
      • Rabin visit (Sept., 1974), 32
      • Reagan’s attacks against, 278
      • Reston interview, 247, 278
      • Robinson’s trip to Moscow, 130, 136, 137, 138, 139
      • Schlesinger meeting with Ford, 208
      • Schmidt meetings with, 128, 149
      • Sino-Japanese relations, 91
      • Sino-Soviet relations, 83, 84, 296
      • Solzhenitsyn visit to Washington, 155, 158, 163, 178, 215
      • Soviet assessment of the United States (NIE), 216
      • Soviet economic cooperation, 139
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States, 47, 49, 56
      • Soviet oil sales to the United States, 174, 175, 176, 191, 192, 201, 202, 205, 206, 211
      • Soviet overtures to Jackson, 132
      • Soviet rejection of (1972) Trade Agreement, 106, 107, 108, 109, 118, 119
        • Executive Branch decisions as a result of, 120
        • Kissinger-Perle discussion on, 121
        • Public statements on, control of, 122
      • Soviet-U.S. Maritime Agreement (1975), 289, 298
      • Soviet-U.S. relations, 17
        • Academics’ meeting with Kissinger on, 102
        • Congress-Executive disagreements over, 101
        • Détente and, 166
        • Soviet perceptions of, 111, 131, 134
        • U.S. reaffirmation of stability in, 3, 8, 12, 297
      • Speeches:
        • “Constancy and Change in American Foreign Policy” (Atlanta, June, 1975), 158
        • Foreign policy and national security (Dallas, Mar., 1975), 274
        • “Global Peace, The Middle East, and the United States” (Cincinnati, Sept., 1975), 195
        • Golan book on speeches of, 146
        • North Atlantic Assembly (Williamsburg, Nov., 1976), 296
        • Opportunities Industrialization Center (Philadelphia, Aug., 1976), 289
        • Southern Commodity Producers (Birmingham, Aug., 1975), 179
        • “Strengthening the World Economic Structure” (Kansas City, May, 1975), 146
        • “The Challenge of Peace” (St. Louis, May, 1975), 147
        • UNGA (New York, Oct., 1976), 289, 290
        • World Food Conference (Rome, Nov., 1974), 64
      • Staff meetings of, 106, 138, 141
      • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT):
      • Trade Act (1974):
        • Brezhnev’s letter to Ford on, 105, 108
        • Disapproval of, 101, 106
        • Draft letters to Brezhnev, 113, 114, 115
        • Soviet disillusionment with the United States, 102, 111
        • Soviet response to, possible, 107
      • U.S. economic leverage on the Soviet Union, 269, 294
      • U.S. policy toward the Soviet Union, 238
      • On U.S. politics, 66
      • Vietnam War, 55, 88, 141, 142, 143, 144, 147, 148
      • Visits:
        • Africa (Sept., 1976), 288, 289, 290
        • Berlin (May, 1975), 151
        • Bonn (Feb., 1975), 128
        • Bonn (May, 1975), 149
        • Brussels (Dec., 1974), 102
        • Brussels (Dec., 1975), 227
        • Canada (June, 1974), 66
        • Canada (Oct., 1975), 211
        • China (Nov., 1973), 166
        • China (Dec., 1974), 102
        • China, Japan (Oct., 1975), 151, 205, 211
        • China, Indonesia, Philippines, Japan (Dec., 1975), 224
        • Cyprus (May, 1974), 34, 43
        • Damascus (Mar., 1975), 146
        • Europe, Middle East (Mar., 1975), 133
        • Geneva (Apr., 1974), 34
        • Geneva (Feb, 1975), 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 133, 136
        • Geneva (July, 1975), 152, 156, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162
        • Jamaica (Dec., 1975), 235
        • Middle East (Oct., 1974), 51
        • Middle East (Feb., 1975), 131
        • Middle East (Aug., 1975), 180
        • Moscow (Apr., 1972), 20, 249
        • Moscow (Mar., 1974), 64
        • Moscow (Oct., 1974):
        • Moscow (Apr., 1975), Proposal for, 92
        • Moscow (Oct.-Dec., 1975) (proposed and postponed), 201, 217, 219, 223, 224, 234
        • Moscow (Jan., 1976):
        • Paris (July, 1975), 160
        • Paris (June, 1976), 287
        • South Asia, Middle East, Balkans (Oct.-Nov., 1974), 74, 81
        • Vienna (May, 1975), 140, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152
        • Warsaw (July, 1975), 170
      • Vladivostok Summit (Nov., 1974):
        • Ford-Brezhnev meetings, 90, 91, 92, 93
        • Planning for, 11, 37, 62, 64, 65, 66, 68, 71, 74, 77
        • Post-summit press conference by, 92
        • Proposal for mutual action on nuclear attack by third parties, 72, 73, 85, 93
        • Scheduling of, 69
        • Strategy for, 72, 85, 86, 88
      • Vorontsov meetings with, 1, 2, 10, 271
      • World War II experiences of, 128
    • Kissinger, Nancy, 64, 66, 69, 73, 248, 249, 256
    • Klerides, Glafkos I., 89, 128
    • Kohler, Foy, 102
    • Komplektov, Viktor. G., 249, 251, 256, 258
    • Kondrashov, S., 279
    • Koppel, Ted, 270
    • Korea, People’s Democratic Republic of, 162, 195
    • Korea, Republic of, 30, 94, 162, 195, 294
    • Korionov, Vitaly, 279
    • Kornienko, Georgi M., 38
      • Brezhnev’s visit to the United States, proposed, 137
      • CSCE, 149
      • Ford-Gromyko meetings, 192, 290
      • Helsinki Summit, 171, 173
      • Kissinger-Gromyko meetings, 128, 129, 150, 159, 161, 193, 196, 289
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Oct., 1974), 64, 66, 69, 71, 74
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Jan., 1976), 249, 251, 256, 258
      • Prohibition of new weapons of mass destruction, proposal for, 276
      • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), 71
      • Trade Act (1974), 107
      • Vladivostok Summit (Nov., 1974), 91, 92
    • Kosygin, Alexei N., 4, 66, 69
      • Health of, 234, 288, 290
      • Mondale meeting with, 90
      • 25th Soviet Party Congress, 266
      • Wife’s death, 112
    • Kovalev, Anatoly G., 128, 130, 161
    • Kozlov, Gen. Mikhail M., 91, 173, 249, 250, 251, 256
    • Kraft, Joseph, 199, 289
    • Kreisky, Bruno, 148
    • Krokhalev, Oleg, 128, 129
    • Kudirka, Simas, 9, 27, 32, 34, 42
    • Kudryavtsev, Victor, 134
    • Kulakov, Fedor, 234, 266
    • Kushlis, William J., 296
    • Kuz’min, Mikhail, 136, 137
    • Kuznetsov, Vasily V., 138, 258
    • Namibia, 288, 289, 290
    • Nasser, Gamal Abdul, 73, 90, 129
    • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 146
    • National Conference of Editorial Writers, 294
    • National Intelligence Estimates, NIE 11–5–75, “The Soviet Estimate of the U.S.,” 216
    • National Security Council (NSC)
    • National Security Decision Memoranda, NSDM 211, “Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions,” 62
    • Natural gas, 128
    • Navy, U.S. Department of, 153
    • Nessen, Ronald H., 63, 156, 163, 164, 178, 228
    • Netherlands, 13, 64, 66
    • Neto, Antonio Agostinho, 221, 249
    • Newhouse, John, 28
    • New York Times, 11, 30, 38, 41, 50, 69, 128, 146, 147, 149, 150, 153, 165, 177, 184, 207, 209, 215, 229, 247, 270, 289
    • Nguyen Van Thieu, 142, 143
    • Nigeria, 137
    • Nixon, Richard M.:
      • ABM treaty protocol signed by, 19
      • Brezhnev’s meetings with, 37, 64, 66, 71, 73, 86, 87, 90, 92
      • Brezhnev’s proposal for mutual action on nuclear attack by third parties, 73, 77, 93
      • Brezhnev’s relationship with, 6, 41, 167
      • Cyprus, 10
      • Détente, 2, 37, 96, 147
      • Dobrynin’s meetings with, 6
      • Haiphong Harbor, mining of, 88
      • Israeli-U.S. relations, 29
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 43
      • Message to Brezhnev, 90
      • Middle East, 64, 92
      • Pardon of, 66, 229
      • Political weaknesses during last part of administration, 64
      • Re-election of, 66
      • Resignation of, 1, 66, 83
      • Soviet impressions of, 12
      • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), 88, 150
      • U.S. credits to Soviet Union, 101, 102, 104, 106
      • U.S. reaffirmation of stability in U.S.-Soviet relations, 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 37
      • Visits:
        • China, People’s Republic of (Feb., 1976), 268, 274
        • Egypt (June, 1974), 66
        • Iceland (May-June, 1973), 150
        • Romania, 294
        • Soviet Union (May, 1972), 90, 249
        • Soviet Union (June-July, 1974), 2, 12, 71, 86
      • War Powers Resolution veto by, 26
    • Non-resort to force, 289, 290
    • North Atlantic Council, 12, 135, 139, 153
    • North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO):
      • Angola, 259
      • Cyprus dispute, 166
      • Détente’s effect on, 218
      • MBFR, 38, 139, 158
      • Non-first use of nuclear weapons, Soviet proposal for, 298
      • Restricted meetings at, 227
      • SALT, 200
      • Strength of, 228
    • Norway, 194, 203, 207
    • Novak, Robert D.S., 294
    • Nuclear accidents, 40
    • Nuclear Exporters Conference, 86
    • Nuclear reactor safeguards, 40
    • Nuclear war, 66, 68, 69, 70, 90, 147, 166, 171, 228, 229
      • Schlesinger’s pre-emptive strike proposal, 150, 151, 158, 162, 170, 186
      • Soviet first strike plans, 288
      • Vladivostok Summit discussion of, 93
    • Nuclear weapons:
      • Brazilian development of, possible, 40, 162
      • Indian testing of, 40, 86
      • Israeli development of, 228
      • Japanese development of, possible, 40
      • Non-first use of, 298
      • Non-Proliferation Treaty (July, 1968), 13, 16, 62, 86, 93, 127, 128, 129, 162, 192, 289, 291
      • Soviet numbers of, U.S. projections, 19
      • Tactical use of, 150, 151, 158
      • Underground testing, 36, 127
    • Nureyev, Rudolf, 165
    • Oakley, Robert B., 43, 190
    • October War. See Arab-Israeli War (1973)
    • Ohira, Masayoshi, 49
    • Oil:
    • Olszowski, Stefan, 167
    • O’Neill, Thomas, 42
    • Operation Holystone, 153
    • “Opsail,” 261
    • Organization of African Unity (OAU) (see also Africa), 221, 232, 233, 240, 246, 258, 289
    • Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), 287
    • Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), 106, 138, 206
    • Osgood, Robert, 102
    • Owen, Henry, 102
    • Packwood, Robert, 163
    • Pahlavi, Shah Reza, 128, 289
    • Pakistan, 149, 289
    • Palestine, 9
      • Israeli position, 258
      • Jordanian view on, 37
      • Soviet position, 66, 86, 134, 171, 192, 210, 289
      • State in:
        • Egyptian position, 127
        • Soviet position, 36, 37, 98
        • Syrian position, 127
      • Syrian split with, 290
    • Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO):
    • Palmer, Mark, 28
    • Panama, 176
    • Pan American Airways, 289
    • Panofsky, Wolfgang, 102
    • Paris Peace Accords (1973), 64, 141, 144
    • Paris Peace Conference, 143
    • Parker, Cecilia A. R. “Suzy,” 150
    • Parker, David, 12
    • Parsky, Gerald, 56, 130
    • Pastore, John, 94
    • Patolichev, Nikolai S., 56, 98, 136, 138, 181, 204, 207, 211, 261, 290
    • Paul VI, Pope, 288
    • Peace, 73
    • Peaceful change of borders, 37, 66, 86, 92, 127, 128, 130, 133
    • Peaceful coexistence. See Détente.
    • Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty:
      • Beginning of talks on, 1
      • Cancellation or delay in talks on, 232
      • Limits on contained explosions, 158
      • Limits on Excavation PNEs, 158
      • Signing of, 137, 282, 283
      • Soviet position, 134
      • Stalemate in, 276
      • U.S. delegation’s visit to Moscow (Oct., 1974), 36
      • U.S. position, 282, 290, 298
        • As expressed in Dobrynin-Ford meetings, 12, 13
        • As expressed in Kissinger-Gromyko talks, 127, 258
        • Strategy for Vladivostok talks, 86
      • Verification, 158
    • Pel’she, Arvid, 154, 234, 266
    • Pepsi Cola, 91
    • Percy, Charles H., 167
    • Peres, Shimon, 55, 129
    • Perle, Richard N.:
      • Détente, 55
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment
        • Gromyko’s letter to Kissinger on, 100
        • Senate-White House negotiations over:
          • Breakdown in, possible, 43, 44
          • Deadlock in, 26
          • Jackson’s letter to Ford, 33
          • Levels of emigrants, 63
          • Presidential waivers, 31, 33
          • Third letter issue, 44, 45, 46
          • White House breakfast, 22
          • White House strategy in, 15
        • Sonnenfeldt-Perle disagreement over, 100
      • Kissinger’s impressions of, 113, 131
      • Schlesinger as Carter supporter, 294
      • Soviet rejection of 1972 Trade Agreement, 121
      • Visit to China (Sept., 1976), 289
    • Persian Gulf, 210
    • Peterson, Peter G., 101, 102
    • Philippines, 141, 292
    • Plekhanov, Georgi, 195
    • Podgorny, Nikolai V., 4, 266
    • Poland, 64, 86, 142, 188, 209, 290
    • Political parties:
    • Polsky, Viktor, 13, 14
    • Polyansky, Dmitry, 266
    • Pompidou, Georges, 6, 66, 98, 134, 150, 166
    • Popovich, Alexander, 128
    • Popular Front for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), 231, 234, 235, 238, 246, 258, 261
    • Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), 284
    • Poran, Brig. Gen. Ephraim, 32
    • Portugal, 134, 179, 189, 190, 203, 216, 228, 246, 266
    • Pravda, 62, 236, 279
    • Price, Charles Melvin, 186
    • Prisoners of war/Missing in action (POW/MIAs), 86
    • Proxmire, Edward W., 102
    • Qaddafi, Muammar, 129
    • Qiao Guanhua, 91
    • al-Sadat, Mohamed Anwar:
      • Angola, 236
      • Disengagement agreement with Israel, 86, 101, 183
      • Egypt-Soviet Union relations, 111
      • Expulsion of Soviet advisors by, 102
      • Ford’s meetings with, 150, 152, 171
      • Geneva Conference on the Middle East, 127
      • Gromyko’s meetings with, 127, 128
      • Middle East, 129
      • Soviet perception of, 170
      • Suez Canal, 9
      • Suspension of interim talks with Israel, 148
      • U.S. grain assistance, 49
      • U.S. military assistance to Israel, 66
      • Visits:
        • Soviet Union, 73
        • United States, 66, 211
    • Sakhalin, 258
    • Sakharov, Andrei D., 102
    • Salah, Abdullah, 167
    • al-Saqqaf, Omar, 129
    • Saudi Arabia, 9, 133, 138
    • Saunders, Harold H., 32, 43, 242, 246, 269
    • Sauvagnargues, Jean, 129, 161, 259
    • Schaufele, William E., Jr., 229, 231
    • Schecter, Jerry, 28, 289
    • Scheel, Walter, 128, 134
    • Schlesinger, James R.:
    • Schmidt, Helmut:
      • Berlin, 128
      • Credits for the Soviet Union, 35, 85
      • CSCE, 36, 66, 74, 86, 92, 128, 130, 135, 149, 161
      • Economic situation in GFR, 175
      • FRG election (1976), 289
      • Helsinki Summit, 161
      • Kissinger’s meetings with, 128, 149
      • Soviet perspectives on, 134, 166
      • Visits:
        • China, 128
        • Moscow (Oct., 1974), 66, 90
        • United States (Dec., 1974), 92
    • Schneebeli, Herman T., 167
    • Schweiker, Richard S., 35, 163
    • Scott, Hugh D.:
      • Humphrey-Scott delegation to Moscow, 155, 158, 167, 170, 171
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 42, 59
      • Soviet-U.S. relations, 6
    • Scowcroft, Brent, 2, 9, 89, 133, 185, 282
      • Angola, 229, 234, 237, 240
      • Apollo-Soyuz mission (July, 1975), 168
      • Belenko defection, 288, 290
      • Brezhnev-Harriman meeting, 288
      • Brezhnev’s messages to Ford, 81, 182, 213, 220, 272
      • Brezhnev’s visit to France (Dec., 1974), 98
      • CSCE, 98, 135
      • Détente, 99, 280
      • Dobrynin-Ford meetings, 11, 12, 145, 168, 224
      • Elections (1976), Soviet media coverage of, 279
      • Ford’s messages to Brezhnev, 67, 114, 135, 213
      • Ford’s Time interview (Dec., 1975), 228
      • Geneva Conference on the Middle East, 188
      • Gromyko-Ford meetings, 39, 40, 190, 290
      • Gromyko-Kissinger meetings, 131, 152, 160, 195, 291
      • Helsinki Summit, 171, 173, 175
      • Humphrey-Scott delegation to Moscow, 167
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment:
        • Senate-White House negotiations over:
          • Agreement on, 59
          • Kissinger’s meetings with Jackson, 34
          • Presidential waivers, 57, 58
          • Third letter issue, 45, 52
          • White House breakfasts, 16, 42, 54
          • White House meeting with Jackson, 35
          • White House strategy in, 30, 31
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Oct., 1974), 68, 70, 72, 73, 77, 78, 79
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Jan., 1976), 235, 250, 252, 257, 259, 260
      • Kudirka case, 27
      • Lesiovskiy report, 234
      • Messages from Dobrynin, 117
      • Messages to Dobrynin, 114, 115
      • MFN status for the Soviet Union, 186
      • Middle East, 29, 182
      • Rabin visit (Sept., 1974), 32
      • SNIE on Soviet harvest estimate (1975), 267
      • Solzhenitsyn’s visits to Washington, 155, 163, 215
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States, 49, 56, 180, 181, 191, 198, 248, 294
      • Soviet oil sales to the United States, 176, 181, 198, 206, 265
      • Soviet rejection of (1972) Trade Agreement, 114, 115, 122
      • Soviet-U.S. Maritime Agreement (1975), 290, 293
      • Soviet-U.S. relations, Congress-Executive disagreements over, 101
      • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), 53, 150, 159, 208, 262, 274
        • Jackson hearings on, 116
        • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Jan., 1976) and, 237
        • Navy disagreement over ship-based cruise missiles, 253, 254, 255
        • Soviet policy as affected by, 226
        • Stalemate in, 273, 275
      • Threshold Test-Ban (TTB) Treaty, 290
      • 25th Soviet Party Congress, 266
      • Vladivostok Summit (Nov., 1974), 88, 94
        • Ford-Brezhnev meetings, 91, 92, 93
        • Ford-Meany meeting on, 95
        • Strategy for, 85
      • Western credits to the Soviet Union, 103
    • Seabed mining, 289
    • Seamans, Robert C., Jr., 261
    • Second G7 Summit (Puerto Rico, June, 1976), 286
    • Seidman, L. William, 49, 56, 191, 209
    • Selassie, Haile I, 74
    • Semenov, Vladimir S., 158, 162, 173, 251
    • Senate, U.S. (see also Jackson-Vanik Amendment):
      • Angola, 233
      • Armed Services Committee, 274
      • Finance Committee, 31, 45, 100
      • Foreign Relations Committee, 109, 247
        • Détente, 1, 28, 64, 119
        • Kissinger’s testimony before, 1, 28, 64, 119
        • SALT, 102
        • Soviet rejection of 1972 Trade Agreement, 119, 121
      • Humphrey-Scott delegation to Moscow, 155, 158, 167, 170, 171
      • Test Ban Treaty approval, 86
    • Senghor, Léopold S., 236
    • Senior Review Group, 127
    • Shalev, Mordechai, 23, 32, 43
    • Shanghai Communiqué, 294
    • Shcherbitskiy, Vladimir, 234, 266
    • Shchukin, Aleksandr N., 150
    • Shearer, Lloyd, 289
    • Shelepin, Aleksandr N., 142, 154, 190
    • Sherer, Albert W., Jr., 128, 161
    • Shinn, William T., Jr., 136, 142, 261
    • Shulman, Marshall, 102
    • Sidey, Hugh, 228
    • Sihanouk, Prince Norodom, 111, 127, 134
    • Sikkim, 141
    • Simon, William E.:
      • Brezhnev’s meetings with, 62, 64, 136
      • Humphrey-Scott delegation to Moscow, 167
      • Joint Commercial Commission, 136, 261, 290
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States, 49, 56, 202
      • Soviet rejection of Trade Agreement (1972), 122
      • Visits:
        • Moscow (1974), 62, 64
        • Moscow (Apr., 1975), 134, 136
    • Sinai, 89, 161, 182
    • Sisco, Joseph J., 138, 141
      • Angola, 231
      • Appointment as U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union, proposed, 240
      • Détente, 55
      • Gromyko-Kissinger meetings, 128, 129, 150, 161, 195, 196
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 43
      • Middle East, 195, 223, 224
      • Rabin visit (Sept., 1974), 32
    • SLIFER technique, 158
    • Slipyj, Josyf Cardinal, 288
    • Smith, Nepier V., 242
    • Smith, Walter B., II, Rabin visit (Sept., 1974), 32
    • Sober, Sidney, 106
    • Sokolov, Oleg M., 64, 66, 91, 150, 161
    • Solomentsev, Mikhail S., 266
    • Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr I., 102, 149, 155, 156, 158, 163, 164, 165, 170, 171, 178, 215
    • Somalia, 147, 158, 167, 170, 218
    • Sonnenfeldt, Helmut, “Hal,” 5, 10, 25, 36, 52, 84, 133, 134, 141, 185, 197, 246, 261, 296, 297
    • Sonnenfeldt, Helmut, “Hal”
      • Angola, 221, 231, 232, 233, 238, 241
      • Brezhnev’s messages to Ford, 140, 182, 283
      • Chemical warfare, 127, 134
      • Civil aviation, 298
      • Détente, 28
      • Dobrynin-Ford meetings, 13
      • Dobrynin-Kissinger meetings, 101, 137, 199, 207, 233
      • Environmental warfare, 13
      • Ford’s messages to Brezhnev, 213
      • Gromyko-Ford meetings, 190, 192, 292
      • Gromyko-Kissinger meetings, 38, 128, 129, 150, 193, 194, 195, 196, 289
      • Gromyko’s criticism of Kissinger, 147
      • Gromyko’s messages to Kissinger, 8
      • Helsinki Summit, 171, 173
      • Humphrey-Scott delegation to Moscow, 155, 167
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment, 14
        • Perle-Sonnenfeldt disagreement over, 100
        • Senate-White House negotiations over:
          • Breakdown in, possible, 44
          • Deadlock in, 26
          • Jackson’s letter to Ford, 33
          • Kissinger-Jackson letter exchange, 76
          • Kissinger’s meetings with Jackson, 34
          • Levels of emigrants, 63
          • Presidential waivers, 31, 33
          • Third-letter issue, 46
          • White House breakfast, 21, 22
          • White House strategy in, 31
        • Vanik-Dobrynin discussion of, 298
      • Kissinger’s China visit (Oct., 1975), 211
      • Kissinger’s meeting with academics, 102
      • Kissinger’s messages to Gromyko, 3
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Oct., 1974), 62, 77
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Jan., 1976), 225, 249, 251, 256, 258
      • Kissinger-Vorontsov meetings, 1
      • Maritime Agreement (1975), 207, 232, 233, 298
      • Middle East, 182, 183
      • Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (July, 1968), 13, 62, 127
      • Nuclear war, 66
      • Peaceful nuclear explosions, 276
      • Robinson’s trip to Moscow, 136, 138
      • SALT:
        • Delay in resumption of, 13
        • Ford’s note to Soviet leadership on, 53
        • Jackson hearings on, 113
        • Joint statement on, 92
        • Media portrayals of, 215
        • Memo from Kissinger to Ford on, 19
        • Post-Vladivostok disagreements on, 136, 137
      • Sonnenfeldt Doctrine, 294
      • Soviet economic cooperation, 139
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States, 48, 198, 204, 206
      • Soviet overtures to Jackson, 132
      • Soviet rejection of Trade Agreement (1972), 109, 118, 120
      • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), Navy disagreement over ship-based cruise missiles, 255
      • Threshold Test-Ban (TTB) Treaty, 13, 62, 86, 127, 134, 137, 158, 232, 298
      • Trade Act (1974), 106, 108, 113, 115
      • U.S. economic leverage on the Soviet Union, 269
      • U.S. policy toward the Soviet Union, 238
      • Vietnam War, 142
      • Vladivostok Summit (Nov., 1974), 62, 86, 90, 91, 92
    • South Africa, Republic of, 288, 289, 292
    • Southeast Asia, 228
    • Souvanna Phouma, 141
    • Soviet Union (see also individual arms control entries; Soviet and Soviet Union subheadings under other subjects)
      • Art exhibit destroyed by bulldozers, 35, 39
      • Canadian relations with, 128
      • China, People’s Republic of, relations with:
        • As affecting Soviet-U.S. relations, 296
        • Border disputes, 83
        • Non-aggression treaty proposals, 83
        • In the post-Mao era, 290
        • SALT as impacted by, 84
        • Tensions in, 36, 128, 258, 266
      • Civil unrest in, 267
      • Consumer issues, 277
      • Crop failures in, 267
      • Economic Cooperation Agreement with France, 98
      • Economic situation, 266
      • Egypt, relations with, 9, 32, 102, 111, 124, 170
      • Emigration of ethnic Germans from, 15, 16, 290
      • European Community, relations with, 13, 36, 64
      • Fifth Five-Year Plan, 64
      • Foreign criticism, sensitivity to, 104, 105, 124, 186, 189
      • France, relations with, 266
        • Brezhnev visit (Dec., 1974), 86, 98
      • German Democratic Republic, relations with, 128
      • German Federal Republic, relations with, 36, 266
      • Grain purchases from the United States:
      • Grain sales to Eastern Europe, 64
      • Greece, relations with, 127
      • Imperialism, 271
      • India, relations with, 157, 170
      • International economic cooperation, 127, 130, 138, 139
      • Iran, relations with, 210
      • Iraq, relations with, 9, 32, 294
      • Israel, relations with, 43, 66, 210
      • Japan, relations with, 161, 162, 258
      • Lend-Lease debt settlement, 64, 86, 102, 104, 105, 106, 107, 118, 127, 134
      • Military buildup in, 298
      • Nuclear Exporters Conference, 86
      • Oil sales to the United States, 168, 174, 175, 191
      • Parity with the United States in strategic capabilities, 19
      • Radiation at U.S. Embassy in Moscow, 232, 238, 271, 276
      • Shipping rate competition by, 180
      • Succession issue, 109, 112, 132, 142, 154, 170, 190, 197, 216, 226, 234, 266
      • Syria, relations with, 9, 32, 127
      • Tenth Five Year Plan, 267
      • Trade with the United States:
        • Aircraft sales, 86
        • Angola crisis’ effect on, 232
        • Computers, 26, 86, 158, 232
        • Machine tools facilities, 261
        • Spark plug plant construction, 261
        • Trade Act’s effect on, 106
        • Yakutsk natural gas project, 86, 158
      • Turkey, relations with, 127
      • United Kingdom, relations with, 128, 129
      • United States as assessed by (NIE), 216
      • United States, relations with:
        • Artificial heart research, 2
        • As issue in U.S. elections, 279
        • Berlin as factor in, 1, 36
        • Bicentennial exhibit in Moscow, 261
        • Chinese People’s Republic position, 220
        • Congress-Executive disagreements over, 101
        • Consulates and chanceries, construction of, 261, 298
        • Cooperative projects, possible cancellation or delay of, 232
        • CSCE as affected by, 134
        • Cyprus issue, 1, 2, 6, 10, 24, 134
        • Détente and, 166
        • Harassment of Soviet people and facilities in New York, 271, 276
        • Housing construction, 2
        • Kissinger’s approach to, 17, 39, 41
        • Middle East as factor in:
        • Performing arts exchanges, 232, 253, 261
        • Reaffirmation of stability in, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 37, 87, 297
        • Schlesinger’s statements, 150, 151, 158, 162
        • Soviet perceptions of, 111, 131, 134, 234, 266, 281
        • Soviet-Sino relations, as affecting, 296
        • Space cooperation, 261
        • Status of, 86
        • U.S.-China, People’s Republic of, as tool in, 227
        • U.S. desire for strategic superiority, 66, 67, 69, 70
        • Visits to U.S. factories by Soviets, 64
      • U.S. economic leverage on, 177, 269, 294
      • U.S. policy toward, 238
      • U.S. reassessment of role in Asia of, 157
      • Vietnam ceasefire call by the United States, 141, 142
      • Western credits extended to, 101, 102, 103, 104, 131, 186
      • Zaire, relations with, 223, 246
      • Zambia, relations with, 246
    • Soybeans, 47, 90
    • Spain, 198, 228, 249, 259
    • Sparkman, John, 94
    • Special National Intelligence Estimates, SNIE 11–6–76, “Implications of the 1975 Soviet Harvest,” 267
    • Springsteen, George S., 138, 141, 155, 215
    • Spruance class frigates, 253
    • Stabler, Wells, 13
    • Staff Meetings of the Secretary of State, 106, 138, 141
    • Stalin, Josef I., 87, 195, 298
    • Standing Consultative Commission, 169
    • Stevenson, Adlai E., III, 102, 163
    • Stevens, Ted, 163
    • Stoessel, Walter J., Jr., 3
      • Détente, 218
      • Gromyko-Ford meetings, 37, 192
      • Gromyko-Kissinger meetings, 38, 128, 129, 150, 159, 161, 193, 195, 196
      • Health of, 271
      • Helsinki Summit, 171, 173
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Oct., 1974), 64, 66, 69, 71, 74
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Jan., 1976), 249, 251, 256, 258
      • Trade Act (1974), 107
      • U.S. reaffirmation of stability in U.S.-Soviet relations, 6
      • Vietnam War, 142
      • Vladivostok Summit, 90, 91, 92, 93
      • Weapons of mass destruction, 261, 276
    • Stone, Richard, 163
    • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) (see also Aircraft; Missiles; Multiple Independent Re-entry Vehicles; Submarines; Vladivostok Summit (Nov., 1974)), 255
    • Stratton, Samuel, 167
    • Strauss, Franz Josef, 128, 130, 166
    • Submarines (see also Strategic Arms Limitation Talks)
    • Suez Canal, 9, 161
    • Sugar, 136
    • Sukhodrev, Viktor M., 37, 38
      • Ford-Gromyko meeting (New York, Sept., 1975), 196
      • Ford-Gromyko meeting (Washington, Oct., 1976), 290, 292
      • Ford-Gromyko meeting (Washington, Sept., 1975), 190, 192, 193, 195
      • Helsinki Summit, 171, 172, 173, 174
      • Kissinger-Gromyko meeting (Geneva, July, 1975), 161, 162
      • Kissinger-Gromyko meeting (New York, Sept., 1976), 289
      • Kissinger-Gromyko meeting (Vienna, May, 1975), 147, 149, 150, 151
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Oct., 1974), 64, 66, 69, 71, 73, 74
      • Kissinger’s visit to Moscow (Jan., 1976), 249, 251, 256, 258
      • Vladivostok summit, 90, 91, 92, 93
    • Suslov, Mikhail A., 112, 132, 154, 167, 234, 266
    • Swiers, Peter B., 218
    • Syria, 127
      • Amin visit, 38
      • Egypt, relations with, 289
      • Evacuation of U.S. citizens from Lebanon, 285, 287
      • Geneva Conference on the Middle East, 129, 133, 150, 188, 195, 289
      • Israeli disengagement agreement with, 86
      • Israeli talks with, 195
      • Palestinian split with, 290
      • Soviet misinformation about Israeli attack, 89
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 9, 32, 127
      • United States, relations with, 9, 29, 32, 129, 131
    • Sytenko, Mikhail D., 129, 150, 161
    • Taft, Robert, Jr., 163
    • Tanaka, Kakuei, 39, 91, 166
    • Tanzania, 288, 289
    • TASS, 100, 102, 103, 107, 108, 156, 276
    • Tekoah, Yosef, 43
    • Teng Hsiao-ping (Deng Xiaoping), 83, 91
    • Terrell, Norman E., 102
    • Terrorism, 289
    • Theis, Paul A., 99
    • Thornton, Thomas P., 157, 210, 218
    • Thurmond, Strom, 94, 155
    • Tibet, 289
    • Time, 228
    • Timmons, William E., 16, 31, 42, 57, 58
    • Tin, 136
    • Tito, Josip Broz, 73, 166, 171, 175, 186
    • Toon, Malcolm, 289
    • Tourgeman, David, 32
    • Trade Act (1974)
      • Anti-Zionist Soviet propaganda over, 108
      • As White House priority, 12, 16, 94
      • Brezhnev’s letters in response to, 104, 105, 108, 117
      • Détente as affected by, 107
      • Ford’s statement on, 63
      • Presidential waivers, 21, 26, 31, 33, 43, 52, 54, 57, 58, 108
      • Prospects of passage of, 66
      • Revision of, 127
      • Signing of, 106, 120
      • Soviet credits blocked until enactment of, 86
      • Soviet position, 102, 111, 124, 134
      • Soviet response to, possible, 107
      • Title IV, 14, 15, 21, 26, 33, 60, 61
      • U.S.–PRC relations as affected by, 111
      • Vladivostok Summit discussions of, 86, 92
      • White House disapproval of, 45, 101, 102, 106
    • Treaty of Westphalia (1648), 90
    • Trimble, Philip R., 26
    • Troop movements and maneuvers, 37, 38, 66, 92, 128
    • Troyanovsky, Oleg, 256
    • Tunney, John V., 229
    • Turkey, 133, 138, 141, 176
      • CSCE, 64, 66, 161
      • Cyprus discussion at Helsinki Summit, 173
      • Cyprus invasion, 18, 20, 128
      • Elections (Oct., 1975), 195
      • Soviet misinformation about invasion plans by, 89
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 127
      • Trade Act (1974)’s effect on, 106
      • UN resolution on Cyprus, 92
      • U.S. economic assistance to, 188
      • U.S. military assistance to, 30
    • Udall, Morris, 278, 279
    • Ukraine, 234
    • Ullman, Al, 167
    • Unemployment, 104, 105
    • United Auto Workers (UAW), 30
    • United Kingdom (UK), 133
      • Credits to the Soviet Union, 103, 131, 186
      • CSCE, 128, 161
      • EC membership, 13, 128, 130
      • Economic situation in, 175
      • Nuclear Exporters Conference, 86
      • Soviet Union, relations with, 128, 129
      • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), 71, 95
      • United States, relations with, 11
      • Vietnam ceasefire call by the United States, 142
      • Yugoslav contingency plans, 200
    • United Nations (UN):
      • Israel suspension from, 170, 171
      • Law of the Sea Conference III (UNCLOS III), 289
      • Membership for divided countries, 162
      • Namibian independence, 288
      • Soviet Environmental Warfare initiative, 13, 86
      • U.S. trusteeship in Micronesia, 128
    • United Nations Charter, 292
    • United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF), 182, 183, 185
    • United Nations General Assembly (UNGA):
      • Arafat address (Nov., 1974), 129
      • Disarmament, 258
      • Environmental warfare resolution, 127
      • Gromyko’s visits to, 3, 10, 12, 13, 17, 35, 36, 37, 43, 64, 66, 173, 289
      • Non-use of force, Soviet proposal for, 289
      • Resolution 3212, 92
      • Special Session, 176
    • United Nations Security Council (UNSC):
    • United States Intelligence Board (USIB), 267
    • UNIVAC, 86
    • USA Institute, 279
    • U.S. defense policy, 17
    • U.S. News and World Reports, 150
    • U.S.-Soviet Housing and Construction Committee, 261
    • U.S.-Soviet Joint Commercial Commission, 136, 261, 277, 290
    • U.S.-Soviet Joint Energy Committee, 261
    • U.S.-Soviet Trade and Economic Council, 63, 64, 73, 134
    • Ustinov, Dmitry, 290
    • Uyl, Johannes den, 146
    • Uzbekistan, 90
    • Vance, Cyrus R., 298
    • Vanik, Charles A., 59, 121, 297
    • Vatican City, 294
    • Vavilov, Andrei, 128, 129, 130, 171, 173
    • Verification Panel, 150, 153, 187, 220, 260, 275
    • Vest, George S., 106, 138, 141, 294
    • Vietnam, Democratic Republic of (DRV), 64, 110, 129, 144, 147, 148, 157, 162
    • Vietnamese reunification, 148
    • Vietnam, Republic of, 129
      • Evacuation of U.S. citizens from, 143, 144
      • Military situation in, 106
      • National Council for Reconciliation, 141
      • Refugees from, 141
      • United Nations membership for, 162
      • U.S. military assistance to, 17
      • U.S. weaponry in, 147, 148
    • Vietnam War, 138, 145, 273
      • As factor in U.S.-Soviet relations, 1, 142
      • China, People’s Republic of, cooperation in, 141, 142
      • Haiphong Harbor mining, 88
      • Israel, as affected by, 55
      • NVA/PRG final push (Spring, 1975), 137, 141, 142
      • Post-war reassessment of Soviet Asian role, 157
      • Soviet arms as factor in DRV success, 147, 148
      • Soviet cooperation in, 86, 102, 141, 143, 144
      • Soviet policy, 64, 137
    • Vignes, Alberto Juan, 38
    • Vinogradov, Sergei, 129, 134
    • Vladivostok Summit (Nov., 1974) (see also Strategic Arms Limitation Talks):
      • Brezhnev’s proposal for mutual action on nuclear attack by third parties, 72, 73, 77, 85, 93
      • Congressional reaction to, 131, 134
      • CSCE, 86, 92
      • Cyprus, 92
      • Dobrynin-Gus Hall discussion of, 124
      • Environmental warfare, 86
      • Ford-Brezhnev meetings, 90, 91, 92, 93
      • Ford-Congressional leaders meeting on, 94
      • Ford-Meany meeting on, 95
      • Ford’s letters to Brezhnev, 67
      • Jackson hearings on agreement at, 113
      • Jackson-Vanik Amendment and, 86, 104, 105
      • Joint communiqué for, 92
      • Middle East, discussion of, 86, 88, 89, 92
      • MIRVs, 91, 92, 94
      • Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions (MBFR) talks, 86, 90
      • Nuclear non-proliferation, 86
      • Nuclear war, 93
      • Peaceful nuclear explosions, 86
      • Planning for, 11, 37, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 71, 74, 77
      • SALT and, 91, 92, 136, 137, 145, 150, 152, 159, 263
      • Scheduling of, 69
      • Soviet emphasis on, 292
      • Strategy for, 72, 85, 86, 88
      • Threshold Test Ban, 86
      • Trade Act discussions at, 86, 92
      • Troop movements and maneuvers, 92
      • U.S.-Soviet trade, 86, 90
      • Yakutsk natural gas project, 86, 91
    • Vogelsang, Sandra, 177
    • Vorontsov, Yuli M., 133, 282
      • Angola, 245, 276
      • Brezhnev’s messages to Ford, 140
      • Chemical warfare, 2, 13, 127, 158
      • CSCE, 161
      • Environmental warfare, Soviet UN initiative on, 13
      • Ford’s meetings with, 2, 10, 12
      • Ford’s messages to Brezhnev, 67
      • Gromyko’s criticism of Kissinger, 147
      • Kissinger-Gromyko meetings, 193, 195, 196, 289
      • Kissinger’s meetings with, 1, 2, 10, 271
      • Kissinger’s messages to Gromyko, 3, 8
      • Middle East, 182, 183
      • Peaceful nuclear explosions, 276
      • Release of Brezhnev’s letter to press by, 128
      • Soviet grain purchases from the United States, 180, 181
      • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), 271
      • Trade Act (1972), 114, 120
    • Voroshilov, Kliment, 256
    • Wade, James P., Jr., 249, 251, 256, 259, 260
    • Waldheim, Kurt, 134
    • Wallace, George C., Jr., 279
    • Wall Street Journal, 215
    • Waring, Robert O., 284, 286, 287
    • War Powers Resolution (1973), 26
    • Warsaw Pact, 38, 147
    • Washington Post, 101, 108, 128, 149, 156, 166, 175, 209, 215, 229, 233, 271, 289
    • Watergate affair, 1, 2, 6, 85, 216
    • Wattenberg, Ben, 289
    • Weapons of mass destruction, 159, 258, 261, 276
    • Weicker, Lowell, 163
    • Whalen, Richard J., 215
    • Wheat:
      • Soviet purchases of, 47, 48, 49, 56, 86, 90
      • U.S.-Soviet discussions of, 136
    • Whitcomb, Richard, 268
    • Will, George, 155, 215
    • Williams, Harrison A., 163
    • Wilson, (James) Harold:
      • British membership in EC, 130
      • CSCE, 128, 135
      • Economic situation in the United Kingdom, 175
      • Soviet support for, 166
      • U.S.-British relations, 11
      • Visit to Moscow (Feb., 1975), 128, 129, 131, 134
    • Winter, Elmer, 51
    • Wisner, Frank G., II, 96
    • Woodward, Bob, 229
    • World Disarmament Conference, 192
    • World Food Conference, 177
    • World War II, 37, 73, 90, 92, 133, 145, 186
    • Wren, Christopher S., 69, 147
    • Wright, Robert B., 107, 261
    • Yalta Conference, 195
    • Yates, Sidney R., 146, 186
    • Yepishev, Alexei A., 107
    • Yom Kippur War. See Arab-Israeli War ( 1973)
    • Young Pioneers, 73
    • Yugoslavia, 153, 166, 173, 175, 200, 227