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  4. Interest of the United States in the Arab–Israeli controversy over the future status of Palestine; the issue at the United Nations; creation of the state of Israel; entry of Arab forces into Palestine

Interest of the United States in the Arab–Israeli controversy over the future status of Palestine; the issue at the United Nations; creation of the state of Israel; entry of Arab forces into Palestine1

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1947, vol. v, pp. 999–1328.

[721] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of State, at London

Washington , October 31, 1948—5 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/10–3148: Telegram

[723] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Douglas ) to the Acting Secretary of State

London , November 1, 1948—9 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–148: Telegram

[724] The Secretary of State to the Acting Secretary of State

Paris , November 1, 1948—10 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–148: Telegram

[725] Memorandum by the Acting Secretary of State to President Truman

Washington , November 2, 1948.

501.BB Palestine/11–248

[726] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of State, at Paris

Washington , November 2, 1948—5 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–148: Telegram

[728] The Minister in Syria ( Keeley ) to the Acting Secretary of State

Damascus , November 3, 1948—8 p. m.

867N.01/11–348: Telegram

[729] The United States Delegation to the Acting Secretary of State

Paris , November 3, 1948—11 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–348: Telegram

[730] Mr. Aubrey S. Eban to the Secretary of State, at Paris

Paris , 4th November, 1948.

501.BB Palestine/11–448

[732] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of Defense ( Forrestal )

Washington , November 4, 1948.

501.BB Palestine/10–3048

[733] Mr. Wells Stabler to the Acting Secretary of State

Amman , November 4, 1948—9 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–448: Telegram

[734] The President of the Provisional Government of Israel ( Weizmann ) to President Truman

[ Rehovoth ,] 5th November, 1948.

Truman Papers, President’s Secretary’s File

[735] Memorandum by Mr. Robert M. McClintock to the Acting Secretary of State ( Lovett )

[ Washington ,] November 5, 1948.

501.BB Palestine/11–548

[736] The Special Representative of the United States in Israel ( McDonald ) to the Acting Secretary of State

Tel Aviv , November 5, 1948—1 p. m

501.BB Palestine/11–548: Telegram

[737] Memorandum by the Acting Secretary of State to President Truman

Washington , November 6, 1948.

501.BB Palestine/11–648

[738] The Secretary of State to the Acting Secretary of State

Paris , November 6, 1948—6:50 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–648: Telegram

[739] Mr. Wells Stabler to the Acting Secretary of State

Amman , November 9, 1948—9 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–948: Telegram

[740] The Consul at Jerusalem ( Burdett ) to the Acting Secretary of State

Jerusalem , November 9, 1948—3 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–948: Telegram

[741] The Secretary of State to the Acting Secretary of State

Paris , November 9, 1948—6 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–948: Telegram

[742] The Ambassador in Egypt ( Griffis ) to the Acting Secretary of State

Cairo , November 9, 1948—8 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–948: Telegram

[743] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Acting Secretary of State

[ Washington ,] November 10, 1948.

501.BB Palestine/11–1048

[744] Mr. Wells Stabler to the Acting Secretary of State

Amman , November 10, 1948—9 a. m.

867N.01/11–1048: Telegram

[745] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of State, at Paris

Washington , November 10, 1948—noon.

501.BB Palestine/11–1048: Telegram

[746] The Special Representative of the United States in Israel ( McDonald ) to the Acting Secretary of State

Tel Aviv , November 10, 1948—5 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–1048: Telegram

[747] The Secretary of State to the Acting Secretary of State

Paris , November 10, 1948—6 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–1048: Telegram

[748] The Acting Secretary of State to the Legation in Lebanon

Washington , November 11, 1948—4 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–1148: Telegram

[749] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Douglas ) to the Acting Secretary of State

London , November 12, 1948—7 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/11–1248: Telegram

[750] Mr. Franklin C. Gowen to the Acting Secretary of State

Vatican City , November 12, 1948—7 p. m.

867N.01/11–1248: Telegram