824.00/806: Telegram

The Chargé in Bolivia (Muccio) to the Secretary of State

43. Referring to Department’s telegram No. 19, July 15, 1 p.m.,6 the Legation has not received any communication from the Ministry of [Page 253] Foreign Affairs announcing change in the Government or requesting recognition.

Associated Press release published this morning quotes the Secretary of State as having stated that he believed that it is not necessary for the United States to consider the question of recognition.

All members of Junta now in La Paz took oath of office July 14, 3 p.m. La Paz and apparently entire country normal.

Repeated to Buenos Aires.

Muccio
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