740.00112 European War 1939/1710: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Diplomatic Agent and Consul General at Tangier (White)
Washington, September 13, 1940—8 p.m.
47. Your 14, September 9, 10 a.m. You should inform the representative of the Socony-Vacuum Oil Company that in view of the [Page 587] well known attitude of the British Government in this matter the Department considers that it would be useless to transmit his request.
Hull