Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1934, General, the British Commonwealth, Volume I

500.A14/702: Telegram

The Minister in Persia (Hornibrook) to the Secretary of State

Teheran, September 15, 1934—noon.
[Received September 15—9:40 a.m.]

31. Commenting upon instruction No. 39⁵⁹ Chief of the Third Political Division stated that failure on the part of the American Government to follow lead of the Senate would result in important repercussions in the cordial relations now existing between the two countries. In view of this threat suggest objectionable reservation be not approved.

Hornibrook

59. Not printed; it contained a copy of the memorandum by the Secretary of State of a conversation with the Persian Minister, August 9, p. 469.