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INCOMING TELEGRAM DEPARTMENT OF STATE-DIVISION OF COMMUNICATIONS AND RECORDS TELEGRAPH BRANCH DECLASSIFIED E.O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) SECRET DEFT OR STATE LTR. 3-14-23 \ 8 Ey HC-NLT NARS Date 3-14-73 Control 8208 Action: EUR Info : Rec'd September 26, 1947 s/s 8:24 a.m. C SA/M OCD FROM: Moscow CIG OIE TO: Secrotary of State DC/R LOG ITO: 2919, September 26 URGENT I held, letter to Molotov contained in MYTEL 2901, September 23 until 4:45 p.m. today and since no reply then received from Dept letter was despatched as originally drafted except last sentence of third para- graph was changed to read as follows: "This being the case, I must assure you in the most solemn terms that every fair-minded American citizen, regardless of his political opinions, will be deeply affronted et cetera.' After waiting 24 hours longer than planned to despeton letter I assumed Dept had no suggestions and, therefore, since DEPTEL 1773 arrived 15 minutes efter letter despatched suggested changes were not incorporated. SMITH TRUMAND "NATIONAL BB;EJS S. ARCHIVES SERVICE" RECORDS\ AND Communications difficultus accounted for delay Ambassador Smiths telegram was answered 4 hours alter OBJRET t was viewed in department at INFORMATION COPY

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