123 Fish, Bert/170: Telegram
The Secretary of Stale to the Minister in Egypt (Fish)
42. Your 76, July 14, 11 a.m. The Embassy at London has now reported the receipt of a note from the Saudi Arabian Minister there stating that his Government is agreeable to your appointment. Your name will be sent to the Senate in the near future for confirmation of the new appointment.
Meanwhile the Department approves of your proposal to proceed to Jedda in February and you may make plans accordingly as soon as your appointment has been confirmed by the Senate. An estimate of expenses may be submitted by mail.