Ambassador Report
<N 2.H -Beuter—Copyright) ' WASHINGTON, July 14. ' The State Department last ■ night declined to comment on < news reports that President. Nixon was to name an Ambas- | sador to Cambodia for the i first time since 1965. , The reports said that the ; President had decided to | appoint Mr Emory Swank, a , senior career diplomat, who has served as deputy chief. of tbe United States embassies, in Laos and the Soviet Union, to serve in Phnom 1 Penh. , Reports said that the 1 raising of United States rep- 1 resentation in Cambodia from ' charge d'affaires level to ambassadorial level had been 1 made necessary by increas- i ingly close United States ties ' to the new Government of i the Prime Minister (General; 1 Lon Nol). ii
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32349, 15 July 1970, Page 17
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