740.019 EAC/6–2245: Telegram

The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Winant) to the Secretary of State

6315. Cornea 296. For Erhardt. US delegation EAC has studied intensively Gen McNarney’s recommendations rearrangements for Vienna (urtel 4933, June 1973) and consulted Generals Flory and Snavely in detail. Preliminary consultation UK delegation showed Brit intention introduce several subsidiary issues all requiring reference to Moscow. Prolonged consultations UK and French delegations reduced principal new issue to provision of 3 airdromes.

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Today Mosely made detailed review Austrian issues with Soviet delegation. Soviet delegation referring to Moscow tonight proposal for 3 airdromes. EAC meeting Saturday74 morning on Austria.

Sent to Dept as 6315; rptd AusPolAd as 5.

Winant
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