File No. 763.72112/8190b
The Secretary of State to the Ministers in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Greece
[Circular telegram]
Washington,
February 25, 1918, 7 p.m.
Confer with Allied colleagues before recommending changes in enemy trading list, and if agreement results from conference, report in duplicate simultaneously to Department and Ensign Frothingham, United States Embassy, London, decisions and reasons. If disagreement results, send your opinion and variant opinions of colleagues with reasons. In each case give nationality and residence of person or association recommended for addition or removal from list. Repeat to consuls.
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