File No. 763.72/5241c

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

[Telegram]

4958. Ask British authorities to ascertain if Reuter or any other news organization has forwarded presidential communication to Russia to any other country or agency, to be held for release. If so, have Reuter or other agency recall all copies. The message is in the hands of Reuter through an error here. The communication will not be published until certain important alterations are made.

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