882.01 Foreign Control/440: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Minister in Liberia (Mitchell)

77. Your telegram No. 110, December 21, 4 p.m. We assume that you made the position of this Government abundantly clear by your oral representations on the basis of the Department’s No. 76, December 19, 6 p.m. Do not deliver any written communication except under specific instructions.

Please report by telegraph the status of the legislative bill. We understand that in the absence of a veto it would have become “law” 5 days after passage.

Stimson