B. The Soviet Note of April 9 and the Western Reply of May 13


[83] No. 83
Memorandum of the Secretary of State’s Daily Staff Meeting

Secretary’s Memoranda, lot 53 D 444, “Staff Meetings January–June 1952”


[86] No. 86
The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Gifford) to the Department of State

662.001/4–1752: Telegram


[87] No. 87
The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

662.001/4–1252: Telegram


[89] No. 89
The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Gifford) to the Department of State

662.001/4–2552: Telegram


[90] No. 90
The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

662.001/4–2552: Telegram


[91] No. 91
The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

662.001/4–3052: Telegram


[96] No. 96
The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

662.001/5–652: Telegram


[97] No. 97
The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

662.001/5–952: Telegram


[99] No. 99
The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Gifford) to the Department of State

662.001/5–1152: Telegram


[100] No. 100
The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

662 001/5–1152: Telegram


[101] No. 101
The Embassy of the United States to the Soviet Ministry for Foreign Affairs

Source: Reprinted from Department of State Bulletin, May 26, 1952, pp. 817–819. It comprises the draft transmitted in telegram 5132 from London, May 11 (662.001/5–1152) and, as indicated in the footnotes that follow, the revisions proposed by the Department of State in telegram 5843, supra, and a few other minor drafting changes that were made in London or Moscow to coordinate the text with that of the British and French. The note was delivered to the Soviet Foreign Ministry at 11 p.m. (Moscow time) on May 13.