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Telegram from Ambassador Warren Austin to Secretary of State Dean Acheson
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1950-08-30
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1950
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of INCOMING TELEGRAM Department of State TELEGRAPH BRANCH 15-D EDENTIAL Action Control: 13299 UNA Rec'd: August 30, 1950 F FROM: New York 3 p.m. Info SS TO: Secretary of State G E NO: 397, August 30, 2:47 p.m. EUR FE UNAR PRIORITY. OLI ARMY Re USUN telegram 367. DCL DS UN-SYG has received following telegram dated 29 August DCR from Kingsley, DG IRO, Geneva: "Regret inform you due difficulty procure air transport and budgetary limitations IRO unable move medical supplies Munich to Tokyo. New subject: To my best knowledge and belief Uit Den Bogaard and Edward Francel thoroughly committed objectives United Nations in Korea and in no respect security risks" o As UN-SYG is already receiving urgent complaints from UN Commander Korea regarding delay in arrival Public Health Teams and medicaments and as there is possibility embarrass- ment both UN and US if excessive delay became known to public or other member governments, urgently request Department urge UC accept and call forward medicaments and personnel referred to above which are offered specifically in response to UC requests. AUSTIN SW:RT all CONFIDENTIAL REPRODUCTION OF THIS MESSAGE IS PROHIBITED