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121.840 Welles, Sumner/127: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Belgium (Cudahy)

Washington, March 15, 1940—4 p.m.

34. Your 60, March 14, 6 p.m. Department is requesting Paris to repeat to you text of memorandum handed to Reynaud by Mr. Welles. It is understood that Mr. Welles delivered same memorandum to other Governments he visited. The Department is contemplating a more comprehensive communication to the states in consultation.24

Hull
  1. See telegram No. 33, April 4, 7 p.m., to the Minister in Switzerland, and footnote 91, p. 122.↩