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Ornonar foam WO. 10 . ‘o : . > 4 j ; oat. 2, ———- UNITED STATES_GOVER ment ——@ : to Memorandum e . To. : MR. PARSONS — _ AN DATE: 5/12/60 ° we Se ; ce Mr. Parsons iv _ FROM : A. H. Bel t . Mr. Belmont & oe Mr. Branigan i. Mr. Turyn _ SUBJECT: AMERICAN FLYER DOWNED — | OVER RUSSIA Attention is called to the statements of Khrushchev yesterday during his press conference, wherein he indicates that he was horrified to learn that President Eisenhower had £, knowledge of the overflights of Russia and raises the question of what type of reception the President will receive if he- comes to Russia. Khrushchev makes a Statement, “The people of Russia are open-hearted. Can I urge the Russi people to greet him as a dear guest? The Russian people would | say I was mad to welcome a man who sends Spy. planes over here like that..... Just imagine what would have been the reaction if, on the eve of ny visit to America, we had sent a plane over the United States." _ { wee ORIGINAL COPY FIT ET) TN : ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED ' YAY” —sMEBREIN I$ UNCLASSIFIED | AHB:CSH (5) Except were suomn | )-- Sa OTHERWISE