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Telegram from Ambassador Walter Gifford to Secretary of State Dean Acheson, Number 583
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Telegram from Ambassador Walter Gifford to Secretary of State Dean Acheson, Number 583
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Anglo-Iranian Oil Dispute, 1951-1954
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WLTCASE-SUBJ)227 COPY / of 2 INCOMING TELEGRAM Department of State TELEGRAPH BRANÇH 12 B X TOR SEORET Action Control: 15405 824 Rec'd: July 29, 1951 NEA FROM: London 12:48 p.m. Info TO: Secretary of State SS G NO: 583, July 29, 5 p.m. EUR E DCR NIACT SENT TEHRAN 35 EYES ONLY AMB GRADY RPTD INFO PRIORITY DEPT 583. EYES ONLY SECRETARY; DISTRIBUTION ONLY AS DIRECTED BY SECRETARY'S OFFICE. FROM HARRIMAN: I fully agree Rountree's preceding tel and request you take matter up with Mossadeq, Busheri and others urgently. Brit fully understand position of Iranian Govt as expressed in minute and are prepared to negotiate, but as I stated are not (rpt not) bound until agreement has been reached in negotiations Busheri and others have informed me Cabinet accepted my reservations in (b) and (c) of above tel. I can not (rpt not) agree to any change from understanding between Iranian Govt and myself as outlined this and Rountree's tel. GIFFORD MRM:AS Note: Read by Mr. Dorsz (GTI) 1:30 p.m. 7/29/51, KW. TREMAN the DECLASSIFIED E. O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and :(()) ene prs D of State 5-31-74 pt. letter, PROJEST NU 7P.3 By NLT. HC . NARS TOR SECRIT REPRODUCTION OF THIS ESSAGE is PROHIBITED