867N.002/12–1849: Telegram
The Consul at Jerusalem (Burdett) to the Secretary of State
Jerusalem, December 18,
1949.
695. Today’s Post reports regular weekly Cabinet meeting will be held first time in Jerusalem December 20. Also reports repairs being completed on building for Ministries of Trade and Industry, Agriculture, Health, Police while Ministry of Foreign Affairs will not move for some time and Defense to remain in Tel Aviv. Claim some thousand accommodations being readied for government workers in Jerusalem.
Burdett