832.00 Revolutions/92: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Brazil (Washington)

66. Your 100, October 16, 6 p.m.4 Following is the text of the Secretary’s statement to the press on October 15th:

“Nothing has come to the notice of the Department in the news from Brazil which changes the attitude of this Government from exercising the same friendly offices towards the Government of Brazil which we would exercise towards any govermnent with which we are in friendly relations. Under those circumstances the Government of Brazil has a perfect right to buy munitions in this country.”

Stimson
  1. Not printed.