891.6363 Standard Oil/65: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Persia (Engert)
Washington, December 13,
1921—6 p.m.
44. Your 78 December 9, 9 P.M.
Department knows of no rivalry. Endeavor discreetly and if possible in cooperation with Thompson to prevent any local appearance of rivalry.
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Hughes