TALKING POINTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-181-1-33-3
• Release Decision: RIPLIM
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: July 12, 2010
• Sequence Number: 33
• Publication Date: November 6, 1973
• Content Type: MISC

No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/07/12: LOC-HAK-181-1-33-3
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November 6, 1973
TALKING POINTS
1. ...[To Colby] Would you brief on how the ceasefire is holding up.
.-We have had numerous reports that both sides expect hostilities
to resume. Do we see signs of this today? If fighting were to break
out on a large-scale, how would it be likely to go? What would our
choices be? Pw.r? C? f0 * (c '4"
2. ::-Last Friday the'SSecretary made. it`clear that the President's energy
: ` - We have .revised early drafts to: make them. conform' with thi.,s- approach,
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btzt'wes'hbuld be satisfied here that the' speech -is acceptable on foreign
policy grounds. [See Oil Issues tabsfor points you might raise on the
your presentations in support of aid to Israel? Is there any chance of
action on the bill during this session?
. -4To Clements.] Do we have, reports from.the team in Israel on the
rxiagrutude of Israel's :losses?..: Are the Israelis :being cooperative:? -.How is our resupply effort going? Whin will41 a-air1t 'b'egin'
GGff? When will the sealift peak and when will it begin to drop off?
..3..--[To Rush and Clements]. What was the Congressional reactions to
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SECRET (GDS)
No Objection to Declassification in Part 2010/07/12 : LOC-HAK-181-1-33-3