Sheryl P Walter Declassified Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014 Message Text CONFIDENTIAL PAGE 01 TEL AV 01323 281139Z ACTION NEA-10 INFO OCT-01 ISO-00 NRC-05 CIAE-00 INR-07 NSAE-00 SS-15 NSCE-00 PM-05 SP-02 INRE-00 PA-01 PRS-01 ACDA-12 DOE-11 SOE-02 L-03 SSO-00 075 W ------------------077361 281144Z 14 O 281127Z JAN 78 FM AMEMBASSY TEL AVIV TO SECSTATE WASHDC NIACT IMMEDIATE 0909 INFO AMEMBASSY AMMAN IMMEDIATE C O N F I D E N T I A L TEL AVIV 1323 AMMAN FOR AMBASSADOR LEWIS E O 11652 GDS TAGS MNUC IS SUBJECT NEWS STORIES CONCERNING ISRAELI POSSESSION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS 1 REQUEST PRESS GUIDANCE ON NEW YORK TIMES AND OTHER U S PRESS STORIES REPORTING 1974 CIA CONCLUSION THAT ISRAEL POSSESSES NUCLEAR WEAPONS 2 UNTIL SUCH GUIDANCE IS AVAILABLE EMBASSY WILL REFER ALL QUESTIONS TO DEPARTMENT OF STATE 3 WOULD ALSO APPRECIATE INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO RESPOND TO GOI SHOULD ISRAELIS RAISE THE MATTER WITH US OFFICIALLY VIETS CONFIDENTIAL NNN Sheryl P Walter Declassified Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014 Sheryl P Walter Declassified Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014 Message Attributes Automatic Decaptioning X Capture Date 01 jan 1994 Channel Indicators n a Current Classification UNCLASSIFIED Concepts INSTRUCTIONS NUCLEAR WEAPONS THE PRESS Control Number n a Copy SINGLE Draft Date 28 jan 1978 Decaption Date 01 jan 1960 Decaption Note Disposition Action RELEASED Disposition Approved on Date Disposition Case Number n a Disposition Comment 25 YEAR REVIEW Disposition Date 20 Mar 2014 Disposition Event Disposition History n a Disposition Reason Disposition Remarks Document Number 1978TELAV01323 Document Source CORE Document Unique ID 00 Drafter n a Enclosure n a Executive Order GS Errors N A Expiration Film Number D780042-0811 Format TEL From TEL AVIV Handling Restrictions n a Image Path ISecure 1 Legacy Key link1978 newtext t19780110 aaaaaimm tel Line Count 43 Litigation Code IDs Litigation Codes Litigation History Locator TEXT ON-LINE ON MICROFILM Message ID 449a84de-c288-dd11-92da-001cc4696bcc Office ACTION NEA Original Classification CONFIDENTIAL Original Handling Restrictions n a Original Previous Classification n a Original Previous Handling Restrictions n a Page Count 1 Previous Channel Indicators n a Previous Classification CONFIDENTIAL Previous Handling Restrictions n a Reference n a Retention 0 Review Action RELEASED APPROVED Review Content Flags Review Date 04 mar 2005 Review Event Review Exemptions n a Review Media Identifier Review Release Date n a Review Release Event n a Review Transfer Date Review Withdrawn Fields n a SAS ID 3682417 Secure OPEN Status NATIVE Subject NEWS STORIES CONCERNING ISRAELI POSSESSION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TAGS MNUC IS US To STATE Type TE vdkvgwkey odbc SAS SAS dbo SAS_Docs 449a84de-c288-dd11-92da-001cc4696bcc Review Markings Sheryl P Walter Declassified Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014 Markings Sheryl P Walter Declassified Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014 Sheryl P Walter Declassified Released US Department of State EO Systematic Review 20 Mar 2014