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The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Liberia ( Wharton )

42. Your 55, September 19, 9 a.m. Department has informed the President of Pan American Airways and the President of American Export Airlines of the desire of the Liberian Government to discuss the practicability of undertaking air transport services between the United States and Liberia.

In making this statement for the information of these companies, the Department has pointed out that it cannot undertake to indicate what the attitude of the Civil Aeronautics Board would be in the event that either company should apply to the Board for a certificate authorizing an air transport service to Liberia.

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