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