867N.01/1261: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Beirut (Palmer)

Your telegram of November 8, 3 p.m. If you have not already done so, it is suggested that you acknowledge the communications addressed to you concerning Palestine and furnish such correspondents with the Department’s public statement on the subject contained in radio bulletin No. 241 of October 14, 1938. You may add that the statement represents no change in this Government’s position in the matter.

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