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CONPTOENTIAL - SECURTTY INFORMATION austria DEPARTMENT OF STATE WASHINGTON JUNE May 4, 1952 MEMORANDUM FOR MR. HOPKINS, THE WHITE HOUSE Subject: Transmittal of Cable from Embassy, Vienna Ambassador Donnelly has asked that the President be informed of the contents of the attached cable (Embassy telegram 3763, June 1) which explains the reasons for the Ambassador's veto of an Austrian law regarding amnesty for former Nazis. As a result of this veto the League of Independents, a minority Austrian party, has sent a telegram to the President requesting the recall of the Ambassador. appedited McWilliams Director, Executive Secretariat Enclosure: DECLASSIFIED Telegram from Vienna 3763 of June 1, 1952. E.O. 12356 UDU: 34-82 State Dept. Guideline, some By NLT- He NARS, Date 3-24+3 a : ARGHIV68 SERVICE" 'MATIONAL RECERDS AMD 1 CONFIDENTIAL - SECURTIV INFORMATT .