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Telegram to the American Embassy, London
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Telegram to the American Embassy, London
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OUTGOING
TELEGRAM
Department of State
05617
INDICATE:
COLLECT
CHARGE TO
SECRET-
RECEIVED DC/T
SENT TO: Amembassy LONDON 3020
ACCEPTANCE UNIT
RPT INFO: Amembassy COLOMBO
156
OCT 15 2 37 PM '51
18
Origin
Departure MICKIEWICZ for Whampoa as reported Colombo's 226 RPTD London 88
Info:
EUR
Oct. 3 with cargo rubber despite admonition DEPT and Amemb
Colombo
NEA
FF
emphasizes necessity for sanctions against MICKIEWICZ as precautionary step
UNA
DCL
to ensure against this vessel returning Ceylon for ADDITNL rubber and to
REP
OT.I
discour 3 INDO and other countries reconsidering their embargo policy re
CIA
ARMY
China.
NAVY
DCR
DEPT accordingly desires assure that all oil COS will deny bunkers
this vessel on voyage from as well-as to CHI mainland.
CALTEX and STANVAC already stated in writing do not bunker POL vessels
at any ports. DEPT WLD like confirmation our assumption that Shell will take
same pos: tion R re MICKIEWICZ as Shell took re KILINSKI, (Urtel 1121 Aug29)
Relation of bunkering policy re MICKIEWICZ to possible future
Dist.
Deslied
(Offices
shipments rubber on other vessels, as well as broader problem of shipments
Only)
other strategic materials Commie CHI is subject of airgram
follows
shortly.
3-402
1982
State Dept. E.O DECLA 12065 Guideline: NLT, Date March 6,
Drafted by:
Telegraphic transmission and
classification approved by:
Mr. R.B. Wright
Clearances:
- $150 MIMS
RA 6 Misa Camp
UNP - Anderson
41
E - Dillion
SECRET
REPRODUCTION FROM THIS
CA de Lewis
COPY, IF CLASSIFIED, IS
BNA - Beale
PROHIBITED.