887N.01/1936a: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Consul at Basra (Fletcher)
Washington, August 16,
1943—11 p.m.
109. From Alling for Colonel Hoskins who is expected to arrive in Basra about August 27th: In the interests of secrecy please do not telegraph your report. Instead please send your full report by air pouch from the Legation at Cairo. [Alling.]
Hull