890F.24/31: Telegram
The Chargé in Saudi Arabia ( Shullaw ) to the Secretary of State
Jidda
, April 24, 1943—9 a.m.
[Received 7:51 p.m.]
[Received 7:51 p.m.]
33. Wikeley told me today that Saudi Government had requested British approval of plan to ask for arms under Lend-Lease from the United States. At Saudi request, question referred to London.
Repeated to Cairo.
Shullaw