882.5048/313: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Liberia (Reber)

[Paraphrase]

86. Your telegrams No. 133, September 30, 11 p.m., and No. 134, September 30, midnight. You will please comment on the substance [Page 356] of the President’s proposed program and advise as to what part of these measures could actually be put into effect by executive order, or otherwise, as an immediate earnest of the Liberian Government’s intention to proceed with real reform. Do you have any suggestions regarding the nature of the reply by this Government to President King?

Stimson