DEPARTMENT OF STATE TELEGRAM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP67B00446R000500030004-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 12, 2001
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: September 22, 1965
• Content Type: TELEGRAM

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lPdCOMING TELEGRAM Dehartment of State
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MEF 64 RECEIVED. TODAY, CONTAINS 'REF TO 'APPLICATIQN OF
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.;.NOTE: PASSED WHITE HOUSE `AT 8:35'A.M., 9-22-65.
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