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The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Argentina ( Weddell )

74. For Braden. The Department would approve in principle of the procedure mentioned in the last paragraph of your 144, August 19, 6 p.m. However, the American Minister at Asuncion has reported that the Brazilian Minister extended the recognition of his Government on August 19. No communication regarding recognition has as yet been received at the Department from the Paraguayan Minister in Washington. Please continue to keep the Department informed by telegram regarding developments.

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