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  • earlier indicating that Jordan had declared war on Israel. ~ Bromley Smith -======7:r THE WHITE I:iOUSE WASHINOTON Tuesday 1 M::..y 3~ 1966 3:30 p. m. §fGREfiJl' -MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT King HusseL""l has wl'itten you an extremely wa:i.·m
  • AMMAN TO SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 4557 STATE GRNC BT -S E e ft E T AMM.AN 3270 NOD IS FEB 3, 1968 8 :14 ;p .M. , FOR YOUR INFORMATION . SUBJECT: ACTIONS NEEDED FORESTALL FURTHER JORDANIAN MOVES TOWARD SOVIETS \ t. AFTER SENDING KING'S MESSAGE
  • Evron uptodate re current status Macomber negotia~ions Anunan. S~id King a) wished accept our offer of advanced loan of six F-104s and ,' b) appeared understand no significant augmentation our equipment o~~er possible. Noted that Ambassador
  • , November 26, Israel/Jordan King Hussein may have weathered the worst of the riots which, when they occur, are usually most severe on Fridays when crowds gather for prayers and are excited by fundamentalist sermons. But his troubles are far from over. 1
  • ~. Indeed, the King of Morocco headed a move to rally the uncommitted Arab States to a neutralist course. Moreover, immediately after the adoption of the U.N. resolution, the United States urged Israel to effect at least the cease-fire with Jordan lest King
  • ;.. OF THESE 2. P.OI~T 1 r . .. . . -2- TEL. AVIV 2860, MARCH 8 .. PROPOSALS WQJLD BY ITSELF SUBSTANTIALLY IMPRWE BORDER SEC..l)RITY AND HENCE DO Nor WISH TO SEE THEM AS "CENTERPIECE" 00 PLAN IM PR OJE SITU AT I ON AL ONG THAT- B ORDEH. HOWEVER, IF KING
  • that King Hussein is coming to the United States again. He related that on May 1 Israel thought Jordan would try to keep out of the war, but instead Hussein signed an agreement with Egypt on May 30 and opened up on June 5. He said this was a tragic decision
  • the futm--e of the base. The provision of U.S. tanks to Israel would . also jeopardize the posi- ­ tion of Jordan, long considered the keystone to peace in the Near Eas-tIt would n1ake it aw1mard for King Hussein to maintain his close relation­ ship