Telegram from Secretary of State Dean Acheson

DIVISION OF INFORMATION COLYSONICATIONS AND RECORDS TELEGRAPH BRANCH DEPARTMENT OF STATE COPY OUTGOING TELEGRAM 5.P.M. 24-H-X CONTROL Origin DECLASSIFIED EUR 9598 E.O. 12065, Sec. 3-402 AMOUNT Info State Dept. Guidelines, March 6, 1982 SS By Hv LONDON NLT, Date 7-14-LY JAN 27 195 G NEA TO ITY 3558 FE 3/20/51 UNA USUN Su, le rentine 05 TIL 3531 in reply URTEL 4022, KCY intende having FE background di: cursion first of week with Franks. ossibility also baing considered message resident to Attlee same subject. These stops contemplated view increasing seriousness differing officien Frx est highlighted ast 48 hours by UK Cabinet decision our ose US Korean resolut on if rata 8 retained plus UK vote Cairo U.U seat Chinese Corrunists. To this pient in U consider tion Kercan resolutions DE T helieves most concessions to others viewpoint, insofar UK-US are concerned, have been bode by J: and that we cannot make more. DE T regards B. IT stand with increasing concern because continued cleavage detrimental mainly to UK-US. Prior taking eithor step para (1) above DE T desires to be as certain as possible exact motivations BRIT policy which well covered UNTEL 4022 plus evaluation where BIT bel eye their policy will lead them, us, and free world generally, We have in mind detailed questions such as (1) Is primary factor in BIIT policy desire to avoid solit between West and Asia, especially India; spread of Action FE (over) Info UN 2 2 NATIONAL RECORDS DEPARTMENT FILE COPY SEA U Prd Return to FE Message Center ,OV