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Telegram from Ambassador Walter Thurston to Secretary of State Dean Acheson
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Telegram from Ambassador Walter Thurston to Secretary of State Dean Acheson
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INCOMING TELEGRAM Department of State TELEGRAPH BRANCH TRICTED 13-D Action Control: 13113 Rec'd: ARA June 29, 1950 FROM: Mexico City 4:23 pomo Info SS TO: Secretary of State G P NO: 648, June 29, noon EUR FE UNA PRIORITY. USUN OLI FOR RUBOTTOM. CIA AAN DCR In response to very informal approach to subject made by me last evening, acting FONMIN Tello implied that Mexico's attitude with respect Korean situation nas been adequately expressed by nis public statement on July 26 already reported to Department, and in supplementary statement to one newspaper reporter on July 27 along similar lines He likewise alluded to the unanimous approval given yesterday by Latin American representatives to statement on subject by OAS. The Director General of the diplomatic service (Sanchez Gavito) was more outspoken in conversation with Burrows, saying he con- sidered "about-face* in handling foreign relations by US during last ten years most striking in nistory. He said he thought possibility of agreement on issues greater and danger of war less following this evidence of firm decision on part US. THURSTON EHL:GC RECORDS SERVIOE" < DECLASSIFIED E0.10501 RESTRICTED REPRODUCTION OF THIS MESSAGE IS PROHIBITED