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Message from Clark Clifford to President Harry S. Truman

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[10-e3-48] WHITE HOUSE SIGNAL DETACHMENT THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON, D.C. DECLASSIFIED WTE V WHW E. O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and S(D) or (E) Dept. of State letter, Aug. 9, 1973, WHITE TWO TWO SEVEN By NLT- HC , NARS Date $2675 SECRET DTG : 231805Z FROM: MR. CLIFFORD TO : THE PRESIDENT AFTER READING STATEMENT OF DEWEY ON ISRAEL, I CONTACTED LOVETT AND HAVE SPENT MOST OF MORNING WITH HIM. I EXPLAINED TO HIM THAT YOUR INTEGRITY HAS BEEN ATTACKED BY DEWEY WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO INFER THAT YOU HAVE RENEGED ON DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM. I SUGGESTED TO LOVETT THAT BY REASON OF DEWEY'S ACTION, YOU HAD NO ALTERNATIVE BUT TO REAFFIRM YOUR SUPPORT OF THE DEMOCRATIC PLAT- FORM. LOVETT AGREES COMPLETELY. I SUGGESTED TO HIM THAT YOU WOULD HAVE TO GIVE OUT STATEMENT CLEARLY STATING YOUR POSITION ON ISRAEL. LOVETT AGREES. HE SENT MARSHALL A CABLE STATING IN SUBSTANCE THAT DEWEY HAS VIOLATED BIPARTISAN APPROACH ON ISRAEL. AND THAT LOVETT FELLS THAT PRESIDENT HAS TO REAFFIRM HIS SUPPORT OF DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM. I AM WORKING ON A STATEMENT ON ISRAEL NOW AND WILL HAVE IT READY TO SUBMIT TO YOU ON SUNDAY MORNING. I CONSIDER DEWEY'S ACTION A SERIOUS ERROR ON HIS PART AND THE BEST THING THAT HAS HAPPENED TO US TO DATE. AFFECTIONATE REGARDS. a RECD : 231825Z/VZ secret scoret

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