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Interest of the United States in British policy regarding Palestine: British discussions with Arab and Jewish representatives; British White Paper; suspension of Jewish immigration 1

1. For previous correspondence regarding interest of the United States in a settlement of the Palestine question, and related subjects, see Foreign Relations, 1938, vol. ii, pp. 889 ff.

[760] The Consul at Geneva ( Bucknell ) to the Secretary of State

Geneva , January 17, 1939—11 p.m.
[Received January 17—7:40 p.m.]

867n.01/1382: Telegram

[761] The Chargé in Egypt ( Merriam ) to the Secretary of State

Cairo , January 18, 1939—11 a.m.
[Received January 18—8:30 a.m.]

867n.01/1381: Telegram

[763] The Chargé in Egypt ( Merriam ) to the Secretary of State

Cairo , January 24 [23?], 1939—noon.
[Received January 23—12:11 p.m.22]

867N.01/1389: Telegram

[764] The Chargé in Egypt ( Merriam ) to the Secretary of State

Cairo , January 24, 1939—noon.
[Received January 24—10:40 a.m.]

867N.01/1393: Telegram

[765] The Minister in Egypt ( Fish ) to the Secretary of State

Cairo , February 2, 1939—10 a.m.
[Received 11:20 a.m.]

867N.01/1407: Telegram

[766] The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

London , February 7, 1939—7 p.m.
[Received February 7—3:55 p.m.]

867N.01/1417: Telegram

[767] The Minister in Egypt ( Fish ) to the Secretary of State

Cairo , February 8, 1939—4 p.m.
[Received February 8—1:40 p.m.]

867N.01/1418: Telegram

[768] The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

London , February 11, 1939.
[Received February 23.]

867N.01/1441

[769] The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

London , February 14, 1939.
[Received February 23.]

867N.01/1442

[770] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy ) to the Secretary of State

London , February 16, 1939.
[Received February 24.]

867N.01/1444

[771] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy ) to the Secretary of State

London , February 21, 1939.
[Received March 4.]

867N.01/1459

[772] The Secretary of State to the Minister in Egypt ( Fish )

Washington , February 21, 1939—1 p.m.

867N.01/1418: Telegram

[773] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy ) to the Secretary of State

London , February 22, 1939.
[Received March 4.]

867N.01/1460

[774] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy ) to the Secretary of State

London , February 24, 1939.
[Received March 4.]

867N.01/1461

[775] The Minister in Egypt ( Fish ) to the Secretary of State

Cairo , February 24, 1939—5 p.m.
[Received February 24—1:55 p.m.]

867N.01/1443: Telegram

[776] The Secretary of State to the Minister in Egypt ( Fish )

Washington , February 25, 1939—2 p.m.

867N.01/1443: Telegram

[777] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy ) to the Secretary of State

London , February 27, 1939—8 p.m.
[Received 8:11 p.m.]

867N.01/1449: Telegram

[780] The Minister in Egypt ( Fish ) to the Secretary of State

Cairo , March 1, 1939—11 a.m.
[Received 1:35 p.m.]

867N.01/1453: Telegram

[781] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy ) to the Secretary of State

London , March 1, 1939.
[Received March 14.]

867N.01/1473

[782] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy )

Washington , March 2, 1939—7 p.m.

867N.01/1458: Telegram

[783] The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy ) to the Secretary of State

London , March 3, 1939—1 p.m.
[Received March 3—10:08 a.m.]

867N.01/1457: Telegram

[786] The Chargé in the United Kingdom ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State

London , March 9, 1939.
[Received March 21.]

867N.01/1487

[787] The Ambassador in France ( Bullitt ) to the Secretary of State

Paris , March 10, 1939—5 p.m.
[Received March 10—2:25 p.m.]

867N.01/1472: Telegram

  1. Corrected on basis of information contained in despatch No. 1529, February 9, from the Minister in Egypt (867N.01/1446).↩