~~!~~le~!, TELEGRAM Department of State 16923 D:~ro • f Origin ACTION: Amembassy BONN 260 BTF lnfo1 SS INFO : USBER BERLIN 7 5 G Amembassy LONDON 696 SP " M09; 00 27 8 L " PARIS 51) ECLAS ~n H US ELfil'iENT LIVE OAK E.O. 12958, s~c. 3.S SAL USN.MR SHAPE FOR BURNS State De t. Guid lj EUR CIN::EUR FOR J".MES By~_.NARA, Date (p~1'{~ob USAREUR FOR PDLAD IO USAFE WIESBADEN DAC E PARIS ALSO FOR USRO p Subj: Ambazsador McGhae 9 s August 10 Meeting with Soviet Amb. AbrasirnovUSIA @ Ref : Bonn°s 295 INR CIA 1. You may wish expre?s concern to Abrasimov, in his residual capacity as r'SA Soviet High Commissionerp about sonic booms in West Berlin needlesaly caused b.v OSD ARMY Soviet aircraft. NAVY AIR 2. You should not initiate discussion of possible Soviet interference with NIC FAA international flights» since w~ have no indication that Soviets intend take such drastic action. aking initiative on this question might convey impression that we are overly apprehensive about fate of international flights. Of course, if Abrasimov should aise subject you may reply along lines reftel and Deptel 3697 to Bonn. 3. Re Allied replies to Soviet notes of June 20~ we would hope that replies could be delivered in Moscow before August 10. END GP-3 Telegraphic transmission and Drahed by, EUR -Richard H. Davis classification approved by, BTF; PLAylward:b 7/29/64 "Cfearance11 BTF -Mr. Taylor ISA -Col .. Winrl.ingham ~--*•"-"••Cf'RU' GER -Mr. Ford JCS .. Colo Ge.l loway SIS Q 411r. deMartino SOV -Mr. ToWD8.noff WH ...R~brfildfBN FROM THIS COPY IS PROHIBITED UNLESS "UNCLASSIFIED" ~~MDS·322