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Memorandum, State Department Summary of Telegrams
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Memorandum, State Department Summary of Telegrams
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Records of the Naval Aide to the President (Truman Administration)
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Wilson, Edwin Carleton, 1893-1972
Tito, Josip Broz, 1892-1980
Patterson, Richard C. (Richard Cunningham), 1886-1966
MacVeagh, Lincoln, 1890-1972
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY WASHINGTON August 29, 1946 SUMMARY OF TELEGRAMS 210 - NATIONS UNITED The Secretary believes our representative on the Security Council should be instructed to support the UK representative's effort to obtain a postponement of discussion by the Council of the Ukrainian complaint against Greece until after the Greek plebiscite on September 1. BRAZIL We are proposing to Brazil that our Navy lease and operate for 051 - ten years a radio station near Recife in the interest of hemisphere defense. GREECE Ambassador MacVeagh has heard that democratic activity on 05' the part of both liberals and leftists is at a standstill in northern Greece but that leftist political activity is not interfered with in Athens. 051 - PORTUGAL We are concluding for the present negotiations with Portugal for long term base rights in the Azores. Transit rights for our military aircraft are provided for until December 1947 under the terms of May 30 agreement with Portugal. 051 TURKEY Ambassador Wilson reports that the Turks are refusing to align themselves with the Arabs on the Palestine question despite continual pressure by the Arab states. 051 - YUGOSLAVIA The Secretary believes that in the light of recent developments we should do everything that we properly can do to stop further shipments to Yugoslavia of supplies of any sort by UNRRA. The Secretary has instructed Ambassador Fatterson to delay 051- presenting his credentials to Tito pending written assurances from Tito con- firming oral statements in which he expressed regrets for the loss of American years stavies lives and said he had issued instructions to insure that such incidents would not recur. The Secretary hopes the UK Ambassador will also delay presenting his credentials until the written assurances are received. DECLASSIFIED E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-/02 State Dept. Guideline, Juno 2, 1979 By NLT- HL NARS, Dute, 11-12-to