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Copy No. 1 NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL FOR SECRET WASHINGTON country April 23, 1948 MEMORANDUM FOR THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL SUBJECT: The Position of the United States with Respect to Support for Western Union and Other Related Free Countries REFERENCE: NSC 9/1 At the request of the Department of State, the en- closed paraphrase of a recent telegram from Mr. Bevin, which contains his views on the above subject, is circulated herewith for the information of the National Security Council in connec- tion with its consideration of NSC 9/7. SIDNEY W. SOUERS Executive Secretary DECLASSIFIED E. o. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or O NSC 5,2727 3 TRUNAY Be NLT. PROJECT HC ? NARS NLT Dareb 76,20 2t 77 OSD letter, APPLICATION SERVICE RECORDS TOP-SECRET