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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.

[121] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

New York, March 25, 1948—12:50 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/3–2548: Telegram

[122] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Under Secretary of State (Lovett)

[Washington,] March 26, 1948.

867N.01/3–2648

[123] Memorandum of Conversation by the Director of the Office of Near Eastern and African Affairs (Henderson)

[Washington,] March 26, 1948.

867N.01/3–2648

[124] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

Washington, March 26, 1948—6 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/3–2448: Telegram

[125] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Smith) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, March 26, 1948—6 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/3–2648: Telegram

[126] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Near Eastern and African Affairs (Henderson) to the Under Secretary of State (Lovett)

[Washington,] March 27, 1948.

867N.01/3–2748

[127] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin)

Washington, March 27, 1948—6 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/3–2748: Telegram

[128] Proposed Letter From President Truman to British Prime Minister Attlee

[Washington, undated.]

867N.01/3–2748

[129] Diary Entry for March 29, 1948, by the Secretary of Defense (Forrestal)

March 29, 1948

Forrestal Papers

[130] The United States Representative at the united Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

New York, March 30, 1948—6:20 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/3–3048: Telegram

[131] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in the united Kingdom

Washington, March 31, 1948—11 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/3–3148: Telegram

[132] Editorial Note

[133] Memorandum Prepared in the Department of State

[Washington,] April 2, 1948.

501.BB Palestine/4–848

[134] Draft Diary Entry for April 4, 1948, by the Secretary of Defense (Forrestal)

[Washington,] 4 April 1948.

Forrestal Papers

[135] Memorandum by the Joint Chiefs of Staff to President Truman

[Washington,] 4 April 1948.

Department of Defense Files

[136] The Acting Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Offices

Washington, April 6, 1948—6 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/4–648: Circular telegram

[137] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Near Eastern and African Affairs (Henderson) to the Acting Secretary of State (Lovett)

[Washington,] April 9, 1948.

501.BB Palestine/4–948

[138] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

Washington, April 9, 1948—7 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/4–948: Telegram

[139] Dr. Chaim Weizmann to President Truman

New York, April 9, 1948.

Truman Papers, Official File

[140] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

New York, April 10, 1948—12:09 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/4–41048: Telegram

[141] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consulate General at Jerusalem

Washington, April 10, 1948—2 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/4–1048: Telegram

[142] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in Egypt

Washington, April 10, 1948—2 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/4–1048: Telegram

[143] The Acting Secretary of State to the United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin)

Washington, April 12, 1948—6 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/4–1248: Telegram

[144] Memorandum by Mr. Fraser Wilkins of the Division of Near Eastern Affairs

April 13, 1948

501.BB Palestine/4–1348

[145] The Consul at Jerusalem (Wasson) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, April 13, 1948—5 p. m.

867N.01/4–1348: Telegram

[146] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

New York, April 13, 1948—5:50 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/4–1348: Telegram

[147] Editorial Note

[148] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

New York, April 14, 1948—2:30 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/4–1448: Telegram

[149] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

New York, April 14, 1948—9:41 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/4–1448: Telegram

[150] The United States Representative of the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

New York, April 15, 1948—10:45 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/4–1548: Telegram