138 Emergency Program/368: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Calcutta (White)
Washington, November
27, 1939—3 p.m.
Your 24th.74 Passports of American women married to belligerents may not be endorsed for travel into combat area except in cases of imperative necessity such as critical illness or other impelling cause. American women travelling into combat area on foreign passports are liable to penalties set forth in Neutrality Act of 1939.
Hull
- Not printed.↩