330/7–1850: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Embassy in India

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88. Urtel 137 July 18. We urgently desire release messages 9:30 July 19 Washington time or not later than 10:30. Later release would conflict important presidential statement. Inform Bajpai and cable urgently time of release.

Re. para 4, Dept does not intend release Nehru message rec’d here July 17.

Acheson