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CABLE TO RODMAN/LORD FOR DR. KISSINGER FROM THE SITUATION ROOM

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
Library of Congress [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
LOC-HAK-111-3-6-8
Release Decision: 
RIPLIM
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
3
Document Creation Date: 
January 11, 2017
Document Release Date: 
October 5, 2010
Sequence Number: 
6
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
February 16, 1973
Content Type: 
CABLE
File: 
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No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/10/05: LOC-HAK-111-3-6-8 ON-FILE NSC RELEASE INSTRUCTIONS APPLY SANITIZED COPY FOLLOWS No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/10/05: LOC-HAK-111-3-6-8 No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/10/05: LOC-HAK-111-3-6-8 No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/10/05: LOC-HAK-111-3-6-8 4rt [At ' ( No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/10/05: LOC-HAK-111-3-6-8 OO .WTE22 DE WTE 40815 -f 4710 0 161049E 'FEE 7,35 FM T} E SITUATION ROOT TOMA}( :805 TC.RODMAN/LORD FOR BRs KISSIGER EEM S :E C R E T WH3563 San Copy TOHAK 205 0 160921Z'FEE 73 EY1( FM BANGKOK TO 'THE W) ME HOUSE S :E C R E T 1:6OS2 LE FEB '73 VI:A CITE BANGKOK 772 TO$ PLEASE 'PASS TO SCOWCRAFT 'FOR 'K SIN 111 FROM AMBi SULLI-VAN 1. DURING MY VISIT IN LAOS* I US PERSISTENTLY ASKED BY BOTH AMER :CANS AND' LAO , WHAT U i"S a .AIR REACT ION WOULD - BE IF DRV MASSIVELY VIOLATES CEASE-FIFE IN LAOS .AND IF LAO 'FORCES ARE PUSPED CUT OF SIGNIFICANT tEFFNSIVE --POSI 'IONS 2s 1 STATED 'THAT'THIS WOULD OBVIOUSLY BE.QUESTION WHICH HAD TO BE ADDRESSED AT HIGHEST LEVELS IN -U *--So- Ot ERNME T AND -THAT I COULD NCT .RPT NOT SPEAK ON BEHALF PRESI~CENTa HOWEVER# I WISHED ALL AMERICANS TO MAKE CLEAR -THAT ?1.S s WOULD NOT RPT NOT-PRECLUDE USE OF 'U.Ss AIR AND THAT 'WE WOULD MAINTAIN ' s.$?,s CAPA$ILITY IN THAILAND 'TO REACT TF NECESSARY. 3. I DISCUSSIONS WITH LAO 'I :NEDCED MORE. BUT ATTEMPTED TO GIVE THEM 'TO BELIEVE THAVNOUR PAST PERFORMANCE SHOULD SE TAKEN AS MODEL FOR FUTURE. . A s ?CFD INAR LLY= 'THIS WOULD APPEAR TO BE.APPROPR IATE -SUBJECT FOR SAG 'CONTINGENCY MEETING I BUT, IN 'YOUR ABSENCE 'FROM WAaH I NGTON YCU MAY WISH GIVE SOME GUIDANCE `T .APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS FOR,. ADVANCE ThINKIMO ON THIS :IMATTER:F ;5 s WARM .REGARDS. 330 #0815 NS~~~t~ll a~ Eo tZRS? cis r AAA No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/10/05: LOC-HAK-111-3-6-8

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