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November 14, 1961	Robert C. Strong to Phillips Talbot, 'Your Appointment with Israel Ambassador Harman' Talbot is to raise the issue of visits by "neutral" scientists to the Dimona reactor.
November 15, 1961	Letter, Howard Furnas, Office of Special Assistant to Secretary of State for Atomic Energy and Outer Space, to Dwight Ink, Atomic Energy Commission Furnas writes about Department of State concerns that Israel may pursue a nuclear weapons program once the Dimona reactor is in operation.
October 5, 1961	National Intelligence Estimate, NIE 35-61, 'The Outlook for Israel' National Intelligence Estimate on Israel concluded that "Israel may have decided to undertake a nuclear weapons program. At a minimum, we believe it has decided to develop its nuclear facilities in such a way as to put it into a position to develop nuclear weapons promptly should it decide to do."
June 17, 1961	State Department Circular Telegram 2047 to US Embassy Jordan [et al.] Circular telegram for Middle East embassies regarding US visit to Dimona reactor.
June 16, 1961	Department of State Memorandum of Conversation, 'The Dimona Reactor' The State Department made plans to brief Arab governments on the US visit to Dimona, but Deputy Assistant Secretary Armin Meyer asked Ambassador Harman if his government would be willing to work with US representatives at the IAEA Board of Governors meeting to make an announcement of the visit to Dimona and also to undertake quiet discussions at the meeting about a possible neutral visit to Dimona. Harman, however, objected to an IAEA role in the Dimona matter until the rest of the world had accepted the idea of inspections and he wanted Washington to coordinate any visit by neutral scientists.
May 31, 1961	State Department Telegram 5701 to U.S. Embassy United Kingdom British Embassy was informed about the contents of President Kennedy's discussion with Ben-Gurion on the Dimona reactor.
June 9, 1961	Memorandum by Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near East and South Asian Affairs Armin H. Meyer of White House Discussion on Ben-Gurion/Kennedy Meeting Notes from Meyer on the Ben-Gurion/Kennedy meeting in New York.
June 7, 1961	Ambassador Harman’s Record of Ben-Gurion/Kennedy Meeting, with attachment on the 'Atomic Reactor' (and transcript), sent with cover letter by Mordechai Gazit to Israeli Foreign Ministry Israeli record of conversation between Prime Minister Ben-Gurion and President Kennedy in New York.
May 30, 1961	Memorandum of Conversation, 'President Kennedy, Prime Minister Ben-Gurion, Ambassador Avraham Harman of Israel, Myer Feldman of the White House Staff, and Philips Talbot, Assistant Secretary, Near East and South Asian Affairs' US memorandum of conversation of Prime Minister Ben-Gurion and President Kennedy's discussion in New York.
May 29, 1961	Department of State Briefing Book, 'Israel Prime Minister Ben-Gurion’s Visit to the United States' Preparatory materials for Ben-Guiron's visit.