File No. 861.00/1933
The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in Switzerland ( Stovall)
[Telegram]
Washington,
June 4, 1918, 4 p.m.
2030. Your 3535, June 1, 11 a.m. Department prefers that you have no relations whatever with Bolshevik representatives. This Government does not recognize the Bolshevik authorities, either de facto or de jure.
Phillips