Office of the Historian

868.76/46: Telegram

The Minister in Greece (Skinner) to the Secretary of State

Athens, July 16, 1929—5 p.m.
[Received July 16—1:10 p.m.]

67. My 65, July 6, 11 a.m. Chamber adjourned 3 o’clock this morning until October. At the last moment Prime Minister, yielding to pressure from deputies and desiring to terminate session, agreed to withdraw radio contract from agenda. No parliamentary action can now be taken until October 15th.38

Skinner
  1. The Department’s instruction No. 420, August 30, 1930, to the Chargé in Greece enclosed a letter from Durham and Company reporting the success of that company’s negotiations in connection with the broadcasting concession in Greece (868.76/70).↩