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    "ocrText": "CONFIDENTHAL\nDECLASSIFIED\nEn o. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and S(D) or (B)\nDept. of State letter, Air. 3-14-72\nARCHIVES \"NATIONAL By NLT- HC NARS Data 6.14.76\nRECORDS\nSÉRVICE*\n- 10 -\nalarnad, however, is to woro to plungo Anto a non type of entorprise\nlooking towart eleser political organisation with Europe, which LOVE nicht\nwell rilitate ogainet our present program of urgent military assietance.\nHe pointed out thet the development with the United atatos and Conado\nparticipating hold eut grast prozise for closer tiese Ne revorted\nto the feet that the Point IV program had sorved to alsotrify many of the\nof the world that wold be the beneficiary of such a program but in\nspite of that fect Congroes had to be prodidod to the uterest to accept the\nprogram and did not been to place any real signifionee on the ides.\nAt this poim Mr. dilleted on the ganoral ploture in\nTurope bry pointing out thet all evidence pointa to the fact that the\nand will fight regardless af the masaura o% en\nour part. In other eress, suah na and the Bast, he opined\nthat the peoplea of thoas soctions would fight 1f to give thes\nthe teola of He ande point of the general situstion of\nin the Far with a grost measure of fear provailing throughout\nthe area, which ealla for us to put Es real nenstaro of strength Antuilding\nup the will of these people to Ne and that potentin] atrongth is\nnow on the of the froe nationa but thot that strangth requires\nAt thie poänti Mr. Harriasn repented his that he\nnoither approvearer disapproves of the resolutions but that ho did foal\nthat the urganay of our present situation does not pende going Anto\naubitious prograss that would tend to divert attention from the impediste\nneede of the moconte\nCONFIDENTIAL\nDOLUS"
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