File No. 763.72112/739

The Ambassador in Great Britain ( Page ) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

1662. Your 1138, February 16. Although rescinding of order forbidding publication for thirty days of ships’ manifests comes at a time when the public mind and press are occupied with more exciting subjects, it is appreciatively received and will have excellent effect. The Times this morning has thankful comment.

American Ambassador