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Telegram from Randolph, United States Embassy at Asuncion, Paraguay to Secretary of State Dean Acheson
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Telegram from Randolph, United States Embassy at Asuncion, Paraguay to Secretary of State Dean Acheson
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INCOMING TELEGRAM
Department of State
TELEGRAPH BRANCH
13-D
CONDITED IAL
Control: 13198
Action
Rec'd: June 29, 1950
ARA
FROM: Asuncion
6:38 p.m.
Info
SS
TO:
Secretary of State
G
P
NO:
170, June 28, 6 p.m.
EUR
FE
UNA
NIACT.
USUN
OLI
SENT DEPARTMENT 170, REPEATED INFO BUENOS AIRES 18.
CIA
AAN
FONMIN commented me on US action re Korean situation said:
DCR
1. Strengthens US position leadership enormously, in-
spires confidence, encourages democratic forces every -
where.
2. Gives fresh vitality Atlantic Pact which unfortun-
ately has weakened lately due developments French and
Belgian domestic situations, also, awareness other na-
tions British fighting power largely depends US .
3. ly in Soviet hands. Rest of world can but wait; be pre-
Future Communist action military or otherwise entire-
pared; meet Communist aggression whatever form it should
take.
Comment: Minister's remarks believed reflect Paraguayan
Government official attitude.
Results Embassy's efforts poll public opinion lead con-
clusion complete general approval promptness and form
US action. Representative individuals contacted include
businessmen, manufacturers, public employees, lawyers,
doctors, teachers, students, army, navy officers.
American, Paraguayan, Argentine residents Paraguay con-
tacted at random were included poll.
RANDOLPH
EHL:BBS
of ARCHIVES "NATIONAL SERVICE* RECORDS AND July
DECLASSIFIED
E. o. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and S(D) or (B)
Dept. letter, 11-1-74
of State
NLT 77-46
cann EDENTI
Br
HC 12-5-71
REPRODUCTION OF TI
MESSAGE IS PROHIBIT