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4. KPA/CPV FEIGNED IGNORANCE OF THE FISHING BOATS AND _
-|SHERMAN, BUT AGREED TO INVESTIGATE THE MATTER3 REFUSED TO
ANSWER FURTHER, AND REITERATED PAST ALLEGD UNC SEA VIOLATIONS AS
EVIDENCE THAT UNC WAS TWISTING FACTS «

5. UNC CONTINUED TO PRESS DOR ANSWER TO WHEN THE FISHERMEN,
BOATS, EQUIPMENT AND PERSONNEL EFFECTS WOULD BE RETURNED
FINALLY, AS NOTHING FURTHER WAS BEING ACCOMPLISHED ON THIS
MATTER, AND TO PERMIT KPA/CPV TIME TO INVESTIGATE, UNC PROPOSED
A RECESS; AFTER SEVERAL SHORT STATEMENTS, THE KPA/CPV AGREED 10

THE RECESS «

6. IT JS BELIEVED THAT PROMPT CHARGE OF THIS INCIDENT AT
232ND SECRETARIED MEETING GAVE UNC INITIATIVE AND FORCED KPA/CPV

INTO WEAK DEFENSIVE POSITION.

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