Office of the Historian

763.72115/3734: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Wallace)

Washington, June 1, 1920—6 p.m.

1052. Following for American Commissioner, Vienna, and for your information:

“Department trusts you have conveyed its 954 to Paris to Austrian Government and requests that you add that this Government sympathizes with Austrian desire to transfer interned Hungarians to Russia and would be disposed to urge safe conduct for these persons should Austrian Government succeed in securing release of Americans now illegally detained in Russia.”

Repeat your 1202 [1803], May 27, 6 p.m. to London.

Colby