Office of the Historian

Interest of the United States in the Arab-Israeli controversy over the future status of Palestine; armistice agreements between Israel and its Arab neighbors; unsuccessful attempts to attain a final peace settlement in the area1

1. Continued from Foreign Relations, 1948, vol. v, Part 2, pp. 533 ff.

[341] The Special Representative of the United States in Israel (McDonald) to the Secretary of State

Tel Aviv, January 1, 1949—9 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–149: Telegram

[342] The Special Representative of the United States in Israel (McDonald) to the Secretary of State

Tel Aviv, January 1, 1949—11 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–149: Telegram

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

Washington, January 2, 1949—2 p. m.

867N.2383/1–249: Telegram

[348] The Acting Secretary of State to the Special Representative in Israel (McDonald), at Tel Aviv

Washington, January 3, 1949—5 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–149: Telegram

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

Washington, January 3, 1949—5 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–349: Telegram

[350] The Acting Secretary of State to Mr. Wells Stabler

Washington, January 3, 1949—5 p. m.

867N.01/12–2848: Telegram

[351] The Special Representative of the United States in Israel (McDonatd) to the Secretary of State

Tel Aviv, January 3, 1949—7 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–349: Telegram

[352] The Chargé in the United Kingdom (Holmes) to the Secretary of State

London, January 4, 1949—1 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–449: Telegram

[353] Mr. John C. Ross to the Secretary of State

New York, January 4, 1949—11:25 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–449: Telegram

[354] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Acting Secretary of State

[Washington,] January 5, 1949.

501.BB Palestine/1–549

[355] The Special Representative of the United States in Israel (McDonald) to the Secretary of State

Tel Aviv, January 5, 1949—11 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–549: Telegram

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

Washington, January 5, 1949—6 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–549: Telegram

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

Washington, January 5, 1949—6 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–349: Telegram

[359] The Chargé in Egypt (Patterson) to the Secretary of State

Cairo, January 5, 1949—7 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–549: Telegram

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

Washington, January 6, 1949—3 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/1–649: Telegram

[364] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Samuel K. C. Kopper

[New York,] January 7, 1949.

501.BB Palestine/1–749

[365] The Minister in Saudi Arabia (Childs) to the Secretary of State

Jidda, January 7, 1949—noon.

867N.01/1–749: Telegram

[370] Mr. Wells Stabler to the Secretary of State

Amman, January 9, 1949—4 p. m.

867N.01/1–949: Telegram