811F.504/301: Telegram
The President of Panama ( Boyd ) to President Roosevelt
The Government which I have the honor to head and the citizens of Panama express to Your Excellency, through my intermediary, their deep gratitude for the favorable results that have crowned Your Excellency’s efforts to obtain amendment of the law of August 11, 1939 passed by the Congress of the United States with a view to ensuring equality of treatment for Americans and Panamanians [employed]53 in the Panama Canal Works and the triumph of the ideals of international justice which form the basis of the Good Neighbor policy proclaimed by Your Excellency, to whom I renew [etc.]
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