I • uepartmen,t of tatr: • .. 1·· I I 30 Acfon BTF Info SS G SP L H SAL EUR IO DAC p USIA SC INR CIA 1 NSA OSD ARMY NAVY AIR NIC RMR I L j I l R RU .... HCR DE RUFHJA 163 30/1520ZR 301450Z ZEA FM USBER~~Rff[J TO RUEHCR /SECST ATE WASHDC I FO RUF OL/AMEMBASSY BONN S""' TE GR ~c BT &.t...J~~r:~r D E I A I: ACTION DEPT J@INFO BONN 114 LONDON MOSCOt1J PARIS UNN USAREUR USCI CEUR JJSELMLO USNMR SHAPE FROM BERLli~ JULY 30, 4PM PARIS ALSO FOR USRO USAREUR AND USCINCEUR FOR POLADS us· ~~R SHAPE FOR BURNS SUBJ: BERLIN PASS . TALKS I AS .EPORTED TO ALLIED LIAISON OFFICERS BY KORBER, , AT MEETING ~ TH WENDT IN EAST BERLIN AFTERNOON JULY 29 KORBER STATED T . SE AT WANTED TO ..~HIEVE NEW AGREEMENT BY END OF AUGUST c 128 114 29 . / P GE TWO RUFHJA 163 _..._ N........~~~ KORBER SAD THAT IF RESULTS OR N-y AGREEMENT BY END OF ~o CH IST AS VISITS ALONE. AGR~E1EN1 BUT UNLESS SENA! AUthori 0. l '652 SR ~(A .. ana .. D I i 1. ~~ , .. '/-;;;.7-76. . ,..._ 2 I -I ( u •; ~ I ' 1964 J L 30 /JJEfCITAsmr.·~o o.L..l1.LL:J CURRENT PRODUCED 'NO'BASIS AUGUST, TH_N SENAT WOULD NOT AGREE WENDT REPLIED HIS SIDE WANTED NEW GAVE UP ONEF OR S OBTAIN CHANGES 0. WO PO!t'TS OF <1) SIGNATURES A JD (2) FORMULATIONS 0 PASSES, HE HOULD NOT TALK ABOUT DETAILS OF AN~ NEW ARRANGEMENT. KORBER COU ERED THAT SUCH TACTICS COULD 0 LY LEAD 10 EVENTUAL PREMATURE BREAK OFF OF TALKS. . ACCORDING TO KORBER, WENDT SEE1ED TO BE IMPRESSED AND IND1CATED THA r tJOULD HAVE TO LEAVE B RLIN FOR A FE 1 DAYS TO REPORT AND 0 TAIN N-W INSTRUCT ONS. WEN T SAID HE WOULD MAKE PROPOS L TO KORBER ON AUGUST 3 FOR NEXT MEE ING. KORBER WAS PART CULARLY Ill" R GUED BY WENDT •S REM ARKS THA LIL TER HAD TO LEAVE BER _ TO GET INSTRUCTIONS. CCO·MEN : ORBER S?E LATED THAT WOU D BE TURNING TO STOPH WHO IS ON VACATION FOR INSTRUCTIONS, BUT ULBRICH WAS ON BALTIC COAST EnRLY THIS WEEK AND MAY NOT HAVE E U D ) ,. FIRST· PART OF TWO HOUR KORBER ~END MEETING ON JULY 29 TA EN UP BY WE DT•S COMPLAINTS ABOUT REC . P ESS S ECULATIO 0 REPRODUCTION FROM THIS COPY IS CONFIDENT! J;J p OHIBITEO UNLESS "UNCLASSIFIED'' -2-128, JULY 30, 4:00PM, FROM BERLIN . STATUS 0 PASS TALKS KORBER REPEATED SENAT'S DESIRE FOR n PR VE~ENrs ON TWO OUTSTANDING POINTS OF F0 INciPLE AND P~G~ -HREE RUFHJA 163 C 0 N F I D E N T I t w:PDT TOOK IL !TIAL POSITION HIS SIDE NOT p-Ef'ARED TO MAKE " N , RE CO CESSIONS. ~ ?ORSER REPORTED THAT HE HAD NOT CONSIDERED IT POLITIC TO MENTION .t.i!ERZONAL TRADE AT JULY 29 MEE ING SINCE RAISING IZT WOULD NOT KVE SERVED TO EMPHASIZE SERIOUSNES~OF "ULTIMATU~" WHICH H~.D B EN MADE. KORBER COMMENTED THAT HIS "ULTIMATUMw NOT LIMITED STRICTLY TO ZND OF AUGUST AND MIGHT WELL GO INTO FIRST PART OF SEPT. KORBER I DICATED HE IS STILL HOPEFUL EAST GERMANS MAY GIVE IN ON 0. E OF THE TWO POINTS STILL AT ISSUE, PROBABLY ON TERMINOLOGY OA PASSES, BUT BELIEVES THAT SIGNATURE ISSUE IS AND WILL RE·AI POINT OF PRINCIPLE WITH EASTERN SIDEo GP-CALHOUN B