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    "ocrText": "INCOMING TELEGRAM\nDEPARTMENT OF STATE-DIVISION OF COMMUNICATIONS AND RECORDS\nTELEGRAPH BRANCH\nDECLASSIFIED\nE. O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E)\nDept. of State letter, Aug. 9, 1973\nSECERP\nBy NLT-AC ,9 NARS Dator-14-75 A\n8\nAction: ARA\nControl 6567\nInfo:\ns/s\nRec'd August 21, 1947\nU-E\n3:20 a.m.\nC\nA-A\nSA/M\nFROM % Petropolis\nLE\nSPA\nTO:\nSecretery of State\nMAT.\nOCD\nCIQ\nNO:\n39, August 21, 1 a.m.\nDC/L\nITP\nOFD\nDAILY SUMMARY No. 5\nFC\nPA\nAccordance prearrenged plan Eva Peron arrived Plenary\nDC/R\nSession today ton minutes before Secretary's speech.\nAdroit handling by Braziliens resulted formal reception\nand recognition her presence following Secretary's speech.\nSecretary's speech very well received, follower by Acevedo\n(Oustemale) Despradel (Dominican Republic) Garcis Sayan\nPeru) o Acevodo in strong defense democratic principles\nobliquely attacked present regimes Nicaragua and l'ominican\nRepublic. Also urged conference considerstion economic\nproblems.\nDespradel in obvious reference Cuba urged broadest de=\nfinition in treaty to encompass ell forms aggression.\nGarcia praised US willingness accept two-thirds decision,\n\"reged action on economic problems and supported distinction\nbetween American and non-Americen sttsck.\nBrazilian FONMIN told Secretary Brazil expects propose\ntomorrow thet all problems inter-American economio 00=\new\noperation be handled at special conference called not\nearlier then seoond half next year, and that Americen\nreprosentatives submit any economic proposala inter=\nAmerican ECOSOC for study in preparation conference.\nThis would represent compromise Argentine Mexicen pro-\npossls. Secretary indicated US agreeable.\nPlenery Session set 10 p.m. August 21 88 deadline for\nnew proposals\nMARSHALL\nBB :ME\nINFORMATION COPY"
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