Office of the Historian

811.3332/102: Telegram

The Ambassador in Brazil (Caffery) to the Secretary of State

Rio de Janeiro, July 17, 1940—noon.
[Received 12:55 p.m.]

357. My 324, July 3, 1 p.m.16 Notwithstanding my telegram No. 305, June 24, 3 p.m., I am prepared to continue requests for permission for American warships to visit Brazilian ports.

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Naval Attaché this Embassy must arrange docking and other facilities for definite length of time or times. I would appreciate information as to future plans U. S. S. Quincy and Wichita.

Caffery
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