Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1940, The British Commonwealth, The Soviet Union, The Near East and Africa, Volume III

853i.79682/1: Telegram

The Minister in Liberia (Walton) to the Secretary of State

Monrovia, December 24, 1940—noon.
[Received December 24—11:20 a.m.]

91. President Barclay approved today contract between Liberian Government and Pan-American Airways to start operation of air mail services within a year from Liberia to Portuguese Guinea connecting with other air mail services to Europe, United States and other countries. Company has been granted limited monopoly as against other American companies for a term of 10 years.

Walton