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DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS

ON

SECURITY GRADING

MINUTE

WISER-TOP SEC.
DATE

July 17, 1952.
INITIALS OF AUTHOR

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CIRCULATION

You will see from the attached messages. Wiser
No. 33 from Ottawa, that they have no suggestions to
offer on what we might bring up at tomorrow’s meeting.
I think we can keep the meeting short. . I attach a list
of subjects we might quidly allude to, mainly to ask
whether there have been any new developments.

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THIS MINUTE TO BE STAPLED TO, AND FILED WITH, THE DOCUMENT TO WHIC100175
REFERS, UNDER THE DATE OF THE DOCUMENT.

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WISER - TOP SECRET

July 17, 1952.
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Collateral Matters

(a) Draft public statement which might be used in
answering questions, still before Mr. Pearson,
(b) Arrangements for clearance of S.A.C. flights
working satisfactorily.

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Substantive Questions
(a) German issues, such as Berlin situation, problems
of unification, and the strengthening of the Iron
Curtain on the East German frontier.

(b) Expectations of ratification of E.D.C. Treaty
and Contractual Agreements.

(c) Is there anything new about Indo-China?
(d) Korea - armistice prospects, views on Chinese
tactics.
Mild Soviet propaganda line on Yalu
bombing and armistice negotiations.

(e) Explanations of Soviet ”hate America” campaign.
Has Kennan drawn any conclusions?
(f) Possible Communist tactics at I.R.C. Conference.

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WISER' NO. 33 .

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1 REFERENCE YOUR WISER TELEGRAM 47047 OF JULY 14(14. 1
MEETING OF CONSULTATION TO BE HELD JULY 18018.1

WE HAVE OF.COURSE RECEIVED FROM YOU VERY FULL ,

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.REPORTS ON YOUR CONSULTATIONS,WITH THE STATE;DEPARTMENT : .
. .ON THE MORE.OBVIOUS SUBJECTS WHICH MIGHT. BE DISCUSSED. .
AT A WISER MEETING7, • SUCH AS THE-.-BERLIN SITUATION; . THE •,

. KOREAN ARMISTICE. NEGOTIATIONS, THE POSITION IN THE
MIDDLE EAST, AND THE UNITED STATES ATTITUDE IN THE

EVENT. THAT THE

E.D.C.CEDC AND/ CONTRACTUAL-AGREEMENTS ARE

i NOTCNOT RATIFIED IN THE COMING AUTUMN.IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE''.ORIGINAL TIMETABLE.- IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES, WE

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WE-HAVE CONSULTED.WITH FOULKES AND.MILLER AND ■

ALL. AGREE. THAT, BASED ON THE LIMITED EXPERIENCE TO

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DATE, THE NEW ARRANGEMENTS FOR CLEARANCE OF SPECIAL :

.FLIGHTS OF S.A. C. C SAC . AIRCRAFT OVER CANADA ARE. WORKING .
SATISFACTORILY.

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