817.001 Somoza, Anastasio/9: Telegram
The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in Nicaragua (Long)
Washington, December 24, 1936—3
p.m.
139. The President has named you as his Special Representative with the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America at the inauguration of Presidentelect Anastasio Somoza on January 1st.
No special Letters of Credence will be sent to you but the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nicaragua has been advised by telegraph of your designation and asked to arrange for your recognition in the character mentioned.
Moore