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DIVISION OF INFORMATION COMN UNICATIONS AND RECORDS DEPARTMENT OF STATE COPY TELEGRAPH BRANCH 9.P.M. OUTGOING TELEGRAM TOP SECIDA H TOP SECRET Origin: DECLASSIFIED 726 2301 BUR US URGENT E. O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E) Info: Dept. of State PREED PEENE 9-26-48 SS By NLT- : NARS Date SEP 12 194- c 0 L MOSOO UNA LOG NIMOT 1101 Following is text of aide-momoire which in accordence with our instructions sent you in soparate telogram, you are requested to present, togethor with your British and French colleagues, to Stalin and Molotov: Govornments of Prance, the United and the United States having received and studied reports from their Military Governors of the discussions in Eerlin find it necessary to draw the attention of the Soviet Government to the fact that the position adopted by the Soviet Military Govornor during the meotings in Berlin on a numbor of points doviato from the principles agreed at Noscow betwocn the four Governments and containod in the agreed directivo to the four military Governors. As the Soviet dovernment is aware, the tomm of this diroctive were finally egreed after long and careful consideration, and after clorifications as to intorprotation had becn received from the Soviot Govornment. 2a The specific issuos on which in the opinion of the Governments of Prunce, the United Lingdom and the United states, the Sovict Milibary Governor has departed from