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August
26, 1965
e8NPIDEN1PIALENCLOSURE
Dear Mr. President:
The Department has received
a communication
from
the American Embassy in Amman which states
that the
Government of Jordan has inquired
whether this Govern
ment agrees to the appointment
- would have to retaliate or else
face internal revolt, and he inquired what the U.S. reaction
would be. Burns replied that the U.S. Government stood firmly
by its declarations and would not acquiesce in changes of the
Jordanian-Israeli border by force
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Israel has· requested grant aid to acquire 500 modern U.S~ tanks,
and has inquired about ground-to-ground missiles and naval equipment .
.. Israel concedes its. military superiority . over the Arahs at the present
time, but in the near future believes
- reactjon in force solved
current security problems? 11 And further on he inquired whethe r the devclop-
ments leading to Lhe 195(, Sinai Campain were inevitable. Did nol Israel her
self contribute to the creation of the events :; urrounding lhi !, Carnpa