611.3231/963: Telegram
The Acting Secretary of State to the Chargé in Brazil (Gordon)
Washington, June 10,
1935—5 p.m.
105. Your 151 June 6, 5 p.m.
- 1.
- The Department approves the attitude you have assumed, and concurs in the views expressed in the last paragraph of your telegram. There is no objection to your reiterating the views of this Government should suitable occasions arise, bearing in mind the second paragraph of the Department’s telegram No. 98 of May 28.
- 2.
- You should avoid making any statements which might later be construed as suggestions on your part that the Brazilian Government propose to the American Government modifications of specific items in Schedule I by way of a protocol or exchange of notes, even though no assurances are given that this Government would be likely to consider favorably any such modifications.
Phillips