BR comments on the Arab-Israel crisis of 1967, appealing to Nasser to exercise "utmost restraint in this crisis".

BR states, "I strongly urge you to show willingness to negotiate free passage in Tiran especially if Israel shows readiness to reconsider its policy towards Palestinian Arabs."

The typed copy bears BR's signature.

Also present is a copy of the telegram, document .180254, TEL(TC). At the foot of the paragraph: "* I have appealed to Premier Eshkol not to initiate war." This is in Farley's hand.