500.A15 a 1/171: Telegram

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

[Paraphrase]

71. Your No. 83, April 9, 4 p.m. The Department appreciates Bridgeman’s frank statement of his views. You may inform him [Page 199] unofficially that the American delegation at Geneva is fully aware of the desirability of the three chief naval powers maintaining united front in discussions now going on at Geneva.

Kellogg