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File No. 763.72/3203a

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Austria-Hungary ( Penfield )

[Telegram]
Washington , February 3, 1917, 6 p.m.

1518. The President to-day delivered the following address to Congress, which you will please distribute to the press, first delivering a copy to the Foreign Minister for his information.

[Here follows text of the President’s address, printed below.]

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