740.00119 Control (Korea)/8–2647: Telegram
The Acting Secretary of State to the Political Adviser in Korea (Jacobs)
us urgent
183. Urtel 304 Aug 26. Dept still of opinion expressed in its 176 Aug 22 that USDel should not propose recess of Joint Commission pending reply from Sov Govt to our latest proposals dispatched Aug 26. Should Sovs call further meetings Joint Commission USDel should attend but should refer to Washington any proposals that run counter to plans for implementation SWNCC 176/30. USDel should not call meeting of Joint Commission for purpose other than preparation Joint Report unless requested by Sovs. Upon receipt Sov reply to latest US letter further instructions will be forwarded.