Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1933, The American Republics, Volume V

832.5151/263: Telegram

The Ambassador in Brazil (Gibson) to the Acting Secretary of State

Rio de Janeiro, December 31, 1933—4 p.m.
[Received December 31—3:20 p.m.]

131. My 126, December 21, 7 p.m. Figueiredo has presented his resignation. Department may consider it desirable to suggest Kent withhold action long enough to see whether developments render drastic measures superfluous.

Gibson