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.
[841] The Chargé in the United Kingdom (Holmes) to the Acting Secretary of State
London, December 22,
1948.
501.BB Palestine/12–2248: Airgram
[842] The Chargé in the United Kingdom (Holmes) to the Acting Secretary of State
London, December
22, 1948—7 p. m.
867N.01/12–2248: Telegram
[843] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of Defense (Forrestal)
Washington, December 23,
1948.
501.BB Palestine/12–2348
[844] The Consul at Jerusalem (Burdett) to the Acting Secretary of State
Jerusalem, December
23, 1948—1 p. m.
501.BB Palestine/12–2348: Telegram
[845] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of United Nations Affairs (Rush) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Washington,] December 24, 1948.
501.BB Palestine/12–2448
[846] The Acting Secretary of State to the United States Delegation at Paris
Washington, December
26, 1948—1 p. m.
501.BB Palestine/12–2648: Telegram
[847] Memorandum of Telephone Conversation, by Mr. Robert M. McClintock
[Washington,] December 27, 1948.
501.BB Palestine/12–2748
[849] The Chargé in Egypt (Patterson) to the Acting Secretary of State
Cairo, December
28, 1948—11 a. m.
867N.01/12–2848: Telegram
[850] Mr. Wells Stabler to the Acting Secretary of State
Amman, December
28, 1948—noon.
867N.01/12–2848: Telegram
[851] The Chargé in the United Kingdom (Holmes) to the Acting Secretary of State
London, December
28, 1948—2 p. m.
501.BB Palestine/12–2848: Telegram
[852] The Acting Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Offices
Washington, December
29, 1948—8:15 a. m.
501.BB Palestine/12–2948: Circular airgram
[853] The Acting Secretary of State to the United States Delegation at Paris
Washington, December
29, 1948—11 a. m.
501.BB Palestine/12–2948: Telegram
[854] The Special Representative of the United States in Israel (McDonald) to the Acting Secretary of State
Tel Aviv, December
29, 1948—4 p. m.
501.BB Palestine/12–2948: Telegram
[856] Mr. Wells Stabler to the Acting Secretary of State
Amman, December
29, 1948—8 p. m.
867N.01/12–2948: Telegram
[857] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Acting Secretary of State
[Washington,] December 30, 1948.
501.BB Palestine/12–3048
[858] The Acting Secretary of State to the Special Representative of the United States in Israel (McDonald)
Washington, December
30, 1948—5 p. m.
501.BB Palestine/12–3048: Telegram
[859] Diary Entry for December 31, 1948, by the Secretary of Defense (Forrestal)
December 31, 1948
Forrestal Papers
[860] The Special Representative of the United States in Israel (McDonald) to the Acting Secretary of State
Tel Aviv, December
31, 1948—1 p. m.
501.BB Palestine/12–3148: Telegram
[861] The Acting Secretary of State to Mr. Wells Stabler, at Amman
Washington, January 3,
1949—5 p. m.
867N.01/12–2848: Telegram