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S e R DECLASSIFIED E. O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and S(D) OF (E) WHITE HOUSE SIGNAL DETACHMENT Dept. of State letter, Aug.9.1973 7.15.25 THE WHITE HOUSE By NLT-HC , NARS Date 12.15 WASHINGTON, D. c. 26 September 1948 FROM: MR AYERS, THE WHITE HOUSE 'p) : THE PRESIDENT NR : WHITE 102 260650Z ACTING SECRETARY LOVETT ADVISES RUSSIAN REPLY TO WESTERN POWERS NOTE WAS DELIVERED HERE AT 4:45 PM AND HAS BEEN TRANSLATED. IT DOES NOT AGREE TO ANYTHING WE PROPOSED AND ONLY SUCCEEDS IN "FUZZING" THE ISSUES AGAIN . SOVIETS HAVE NOW DEL IVERED REPLIES TO ALL THREE GOVERNMENTS, BUT NO ASSURANCE YET THREE ARE IDENTICAL. NOW CHECKING LONDON AND PARIS AND REPORTS EXPECTED TOMORROW MORNING. LOVETT SAYS COPY OF NOTE RECEIVED HERE AND REPORTS RECEIVED WILL BE SENT YOU IN POUCH TOMORROW. FOREIGN MINISTERS WILL MEET TOMORROW MORNING TO CONSIDER THE SOVIET REPLY. (SIGNED) EBEN A AYERS H R E E : ARCHIVES NATIONAL RECORDE BERVICE" AND RECD 26/2:30 AM FBV