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.

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

Washington, July 23, 1949—2 p. m.

501.BB. Palestine/7–1549: Telegram

[852] The Chargé in Jordan (Stabler) to the Secretary of State

Amman, July 23, 1949—midnight.

867N.01/7–2349: Telegram

[855] Major General John H. Hilldring to the Secretary of State

Phoenix, Arizona, July 25, 1949.

501.BB Palestine/7–2549

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

New York, July 26, 1949—1:21 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–2649: Telegram

[858] Mr. Paul A. Porter to the Secretary of State

Lausanne, July 26, 1949—4 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–2649: Telegram

[859] The Secretary of State to the United States Mission at the United Nations

Washington, July 26, 1949—5 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/6–949: Telegram

[860] Mr. Paul A. Porter to the Secretary of State

Lausanne, July 26, 1949—5 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–2649: Telegram

[861] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Israel

Washington, July 26, 1949—7 p. m.

767N.90D/7–2149: Telegram

[862] The Secretary of State to the Legation in Switzerland

Washington, July 26, 1949—7 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–2649: Telegram

[863] The Consul at Jerusalem (Burdett) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, July 27, 1949—4 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–2749: Telegram

[864] The Secretary of State to the United States Delegation at Lausanne

Washington, July 27, 1949—7 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–2049: Telegram

[866] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Deputy Under Secretary of State (Rusk)

[Washington ], July 28, 1949.

501.BB Palestine/7–2849

[867] Mr. Paul A. Porter to the Secretary of State

Lausanne, July 28, 1949—11 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–2849: Telegram

[868] The Ambassador in Israel (McDonald) to the Secretary of State

Tel Aviv, July 28, 1949—noon.

501.BB Palestine/7–2849: Telegram

[869] Mr. Paul A. Porter to the Secretary of State

Lausanne, July 28, 1949—2 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–2849: Telegram

[870] The Secretary of State to the United States Delegation at Lausanne

Washington, July 28, 1949—9 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–2649: Telegram

[871] The Chargé in Jordan (Stabler) to the Secretary of State

Amman, July 28, 1949—10 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7—2849: Telegram

[874] Mr. Paul A. Porter to the Secretary of State

Lausanne, July 30, 1949—1 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/7–3049: Telegram

[875] Memorandum by the Secretary of State

[Washington,] August 1, 1949.

501.BB Palestine/8–549

[876] Mr. Paul A. Porter to the Secretary of State

Lausanne, August 1, 1949—10 a. m.

501.BB Palestine/8–149: Telegram

[877] The Consul at Jerusalem (Burdett) to the Secretary of State

Jerusalem, August 1, 1949—4 p. m.

867N.48/8–149: Telegram

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

New York, August 1, 1949—8:08 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/8–149: Telegram

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

Washington, August 1, 1949—8 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/8–149: Telegram

[880] Mr. Paul A. Porter to the Secretary of State

Lausanne, August 2, 1949—3 p. m.

501.BB Palestine/8–249: Telegram