CABLE TO WINSTON LORD FROM WILLIAM HOOD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-462-2-3-3
• Release Decision: RIPLIM
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: November 19, 2010
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: April 4, 1973
• Content Type: CABLE

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FROM: HOOD
-ENS ITIVE ExCI,US IY
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04 APRIL 1973
THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE WAS PICKED UP FROM OUR CUSTOMER AT 1200
APRIL 4s 1973
THE U.S. SIDE IHFQI MEt% T CHINES
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,.,*E ABLE TO RECALL THAT OR. KISSINGER PROMISED LAST YEAR TO
DISSOLVE UNC14 K WI'TWIN 1HH1S YEARS DURING HIS FEBRUARY VISIT
T41S YEAS Of% ~,1 R STATED E PL.ICTLY THAT THE U.S'. SIDE
WOULD T .11 A TIOLT D IN THE LATTER PART 00 TH (5 YEAR.
THE U.S. SIDE .. A ' "ATED THAT IN THEIR MUTUAL CONTACTS, THE
WORDS . F . YHE CHI 1. S
ESE AND U.S..SIDES BOTH COUNT? THE PRESENT
U,S. PO$ ITI` ,IS V:I N'%Y: INCONSISTENT WITH THIS: AND A
CLARIFICATION FRS THE U.S. SIDE IS EXPECTED.
AT THE SAM=E TIME, IT' IS, NOTEWORTHY THAT A SPOKESMAN
OF THE U.N. COMMAND ANNOUNCED ON MARCH 31 THAT THE UNITED
STATES AND SOUTH KOREA WOULD HOLD ANOTHER DINT MILITARY
EXERCISE EARLY IN APRIL I N SOUTH KOREA AFTER A LAPSE OF
THREE YEAARS. THIS ACTION CAN ONLY COMPLICATE THE SITUATION
ION THE xGjtEA-N #9011-P SULA ANn ADD NEW OFF ICUMES FOR THE
DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE TWO KOREAN SIDES.
IT IS HOPED TAT THE U.S. SIDE WILL RECONSIDER ITS
POSITION.
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