832.00 Revolutions/94: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Brazil (Washington)
Washington, October 17, 1930—3
p.m.
67. Cruiser Pensacola arrived Trinidad today and is refueling. It has been ordered to proceed down the coast to Brazil stopping at Pará, Pernambuco and Bahia. The vessel will get in touch with our Consuls and make inquiries. No orders issued to Pensacola beyond Bahia where it will remain pending further orders. Commander of the vessel has been ordered to do nothing whatsoever except get in touch with our Consuls and make inquiries and take off Americans if necessary. Consuls at Pará, Pernambuco and Bahia informed.
Stimson