Office of the Historian

711.00111 Lic. Wolf, Rudolf/40/51: Telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France (Bullitt)

Washington, January 8, 1937—noon.

7. Your No. 21, January 7, 1 p.m. Two of the Vultee airplanes, for the export of which to France licenses were issued to Rudolf Wolf, Incorporated, were shipped on board the American Traveler. Sixteen of the planes covered by Wolf’s licenses and the wings of a seventeenth were exported on the steamship Waalhaven. The remainder of the seventeenth plane, a Northrop Delta, was shipped on the President Harding.

You are authorized to inform the appropriate French authorities concerning these shipments. See the concluding paragraph of Department’s No. 558 of December 30 and of Department’s No. 525 of December 15.31

Moore
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