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.
[151] Memorandum of Telephone Conversation, by the Director of the Office of United Nations Affairs (Rusk)
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[153] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Douglas) to the Secretary of State
501.BB Palestine/4–1648: Telegram
[154] Resolution 46 (1948) Adopted by the Security Council on April 17, 1948
Reprinted from SC, 3rd yr., Resolutions, 1948, p. 15. The resolution was adopted by 9 votes to none, with the Soviet Union and the Ukraine abstaining.
[155] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom
501.BB Palestine/4–1648: Telegram
[156] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of United Nations Affairs (Rusk) to the Under Secretary of State (Lovett)
501.BB Palestine/4–1848: Telegram
[157] Diary Entry for April 18, 1948, by the Secretary of Defense (Forrestal)
Forrestal Papers
[158] The Ambassador in Egypt (Tuck) to the Secretary of State
501.BB Palestine/4–1848: Telegram
[159] The Acting Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Offices
501.BB Palestine/4–1848: Circular telegram
[160] The Secretary of Defense (Forrestal) to the Secretary of State
501.BB Palestine/4–1948
[161] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Near Eastern and African Affairs (Henderson) to the Under Secretary of State (Lovett)
USUN Files
[162] Memorandum by Mr. Robert M. McClintock to the Under Secretary of State (Lovett)
501.BB Palestine/4–1948
[164] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Dean Rusk of the United States Delegation at the United Nations
IO Files: US/A/1070, US/S/462
[165] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Douglas) to the Secretary of State
501.BB Palestine/4–2048: Telegram
[167] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom
501.BB Palestine/4–2148: Telegram
[168] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Near Eastern and African Affairs (Henderson) to the Under Secretary of State (Lovett)
867N.01/4–2248
[170] The Consul at Jerusalem (Wasson) to the Secretary of State
867N.01/4–2248: Telegram
[171] The Acting Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic and Consular Offices
501.BB Palestine/4–2248: Circular telegram
[172] Memorandum by Mr. Robert M. McClintock to the Under Secretary of State (Lovett)
501.BB Palestine/4–2248
[173] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Douglas) to the Secretary of State
501.BB Palestine/4–2248: Telegram
[174] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State
501.BB Palestine/4–2248: Telegram
[175] The Acting Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iraq
501.BB Palestine/4–2248: Telegram
[176] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Douglas) to the Secretary of State
501.BB Palestine/4–2248: Telegram
[177] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of Defense (Forrestal)
501.BB Palestine/4–1948
[179] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Near Eastern and African Affairs (Henderson) to the Under Secretary of State (Lovett)
501.BB Palestine/4–2348
[180] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Douglas) to the Secretary of State
501.BB Palestine/4–2348: Telegram