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CONTROL. 1" SS .RECD: JANUA~Y 3 7 1954, 1:09 P.M. 
FROM: BERLIN ACTION: SECSTATE 886 PRIORITY INFO: BONN 811 PRIORITY 
LONDON 546 PRIORITY 

MOSCOW 488 PRIORITY ..

PARIS 559 PRIORITY DATE : JANUARY 3 7 6' P.M. · . 
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PARIS ALSO FOR USRO REF: BERLINTELS 880 AND gg5 RPTD BONN 805 AND 811 SUBJECT: VIS ITS TO EAST BERLIN AT JANUARY 3 MEETINV WITH WENDT1 KORBER PRESENTED SENAT PROPOSAL 
AS OUTLINED REFTELS. KORBER SAID SENAT WOULD LIKE TO HAVE EAST 
GERMAN REACTION DURING JANUARY, STRESSING THAT REPLY NOT URGENT. WENDT STATED HE WAS AUTHORIZED ONLY TO DISCUSS MATTERS 
PERTAINING TO CURRENT CHRISTMAS PASS ARRANGEMENTS BUT WOULD 
TRAJSMIT SENAT PROPOSALS TO HIS AUTHORITIES. FINAL KORBER-BENDT MEETIN TO DISCUSS TECHNICAL PROBLEMS ARISING FROt1 CHRISTMAS 
P  SSES  SCHEDULED  JANUARY  #.•  
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AT PRESS CONFERENCE :,JHIS AFTERNOON, DEND~D THAT SENAT HA1' MADE PROPOSAL  SENAT PRESS TO EAST AND  CHIEF BAHR ALLEGED THAT  
CONSULTATIONS  BETWEEN  SENAT_t FEDREP  AND  ALLIES  STILL  IN PROGRESS.  

HE SAID THAT NO KORBER WENDT MEETINGS SCHEDULED BEYOND JANUARY 4. 
SINCE SENAT NOT DIVULGING PROPOSAL TO PRESS_,_ BRITISH PRESS 
OFFICER (CHAIRMAN ALLIED SPOKESMAN> WILL SAY NOTHING BEYOND STATEMENT THAT ALLIES BEING CONSULTED. 
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