Telegram, American Embassy in Saigon to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, Regarding Military Evacuation of Saigon, Vietnam

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260 E T ***** S COPY FLASH ESA67DIRB659 4/29/75 DE RUKOIR #0000 1191220 Z 291215Z FM AMEMBASSY SAIGON TO SECSTATE WASHDC 0000 S E C R E T. SAIGON 00000 PLAN TO CLOSE MISSION SAIGON APPROXIMATELY 0430 SAIGON TIME, DEPENDENT ON PERFORMANCE OF MILITARY EVACUATION CHANNELS. DUE TO NECESSITY TO DESTROY COMMO GEAR, THIS IS THE LAST SAIGON MESSAGE TO SECSTATE. E E R E I BT WHSR COMMENT HAK, SCOWCROFT, LL RECALLED PSN 023695 PAGE 01 OF 01 TOR 119/19:32 DTG:291215Z APR 75 FORD R E T COPY 0 DECLASSIFIED Authority NLF MR 80-19 Doc.# / By DAD NLF Date 11/4/80