811.248/618: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Officer in Chargé at New Delhi ( Merrell )
Washington
, July 9,
1942—midnight.
332. Reference is made to Kabul’s no. 22, July 4, 4 p.m., repeated to your office. After consultation with the American military authorities in India, if you perceive no objection thereto, please inform Thayer under what auspices the plane operated and request him so to advise the Afghan Government.
Please repeat to Kabul as Dept.’s No. 10.
Hull