Office of the Historian

Relations of the United States with Israel; interest of the United States in the Palestine question 1

1. For previous documentation, see Foreign Relations, 1950, vol. v, pp. 658 ff.

[333] The Ambassador in Israel (Davis) to the Department of State

Tel Aviv, May 2, 1951—5 p. m.

684A.85/5–251: Telegram

[334] Memorandum of Meeting With the President, by the Secretary of State

[Washington,] May 3, 1951.

Secretary’s Memoranda of Conversation: Lot 65 D 238

[335] The Ambassador in Israel (Davis) to the Department of State

Tel Aviv, May 3, 1951—9 a. m.

684A.85/5–351: Telegram

[337] The Chargé in Jordan (Fritzlan) to the Department of State

Amman, May 4, 1951—11 a. m.

684A.85/5–451: Telegram

[338] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, May 4, 1951—2 p. m.

674.84A/5–451: Telegram

[339] The Ambassador in Israel (Davis) to the Department of State

Tel Aviv, May 4, 1951—5 p. m.

683.84A/5–451: Telegram

[341] Memorandum of Conversation, by the Secretary of State

[Washington,] May 8, 1951.

784A.13/5–851

[344] The Minister in Syria (Cannon) to the Department of State

Damascus, May 10, 1951—10 p. m.

683.84A/5–1051: Telegram

[345] The Ambassador in Egypt (Caffery) to the Department of State

Cairo, May 11, 1951—2 p. m.

680.84A/5–1151: Telegram

[346] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom (Gifford) to the Secretary of State

London, May 11, 1951—5 p. m.

674.84A/5–1151: Telegram

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

Washington, May 14, 1951—7 p. m.

330/5–1451: Telegram

[351] Daily Top Secret Summary

[Washington,] May 17, 1951.

Daily TS Summary: Lot 52–242

[352] The Ambassador in Israel (Davis) to the Department of State

Tel Aviv, May 17, 1951—1 p. m.

683.84A/5–1751: Telegram

[353] The Secretary of State to the Embassy in Iraq

Washington, May 17, 1951—5 p. m.

683.84A/5–1751: Circular telegram

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

Washington, May 17, 1951—7 p. m.

330/5–1751: Telegram

[355] President Weizmann of Israel to President Truman

Rehovot, May 18, 1951.

683.84A/5–1951: Telegram

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

Washington, May 18, 1951—1 p. m.

683.84A/5–1851: Telegram

[357] The Ambassador in Israel (Davis) to the Department of State

Tel Aviv, May 18, 1951—2 p. m.

683.84A/5–1851: Telegram

[358] The Minister in Syria (Gannon) to the Department of State

Damascus, May 18, 1951—6 p. m.

683.84A/5–1851: Telegram

[359] Resolution Adopted by the United Nations Security Council on May 18, 1951

May 18, 1951

U.N. Doc. S/2157. Approved by a vote of 10 votes to none, with the USSR abstaining.

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

Washington, May 23, 1951—7 p. m.

674.84A/5–2351: Telegram