Secret White House Tapes

Meetings: Tape 109. Meeting on Balance of Payments, 3 September 1963

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Meetings: Tape 109. Meeting on Balance of Payments, 3 September 1963
Sound recording of a meeting held on September 3, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon, and Under Secretary of Treasury for Monetary Affairs Robert V. Roosa. They discuss various economic issues related to the balance of payments, such as trade, export-import, and taxes. They also discuss how Congress might deal with these issues. After the meeting ends, the recording continues with staff discussions on White House-Senate business; General Lucius D. Clay; the situation in Berlin, Germany; and French President Charles DeGaulle. One segment of the recording totaling 2 minutes and 2 seconds has been removed in accordance with Section 3.4 (b) (1), (3) of Executive Order 13526. One segment of the recording totaling 52 seconds has been removed in accordance with the donor's deed of gift. This sound recording has been excerpted from Tape 109, which contains additional sound recording(s) following this one. See Related Records to access Tape 109 in its entirety.
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Meetings: Tape 109. Meeting on Balance of Payments, 3 September 1963