Inauguration of Staff conversations and the determination of responsibility for negotiations on post-war defense in the Americas 1
1. For previous correspondence concerning defense measures, see Foreign Relations, 1940, vol. v, pp. 14 ff.
[87] The Acting Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic Representatives in the American Republics
Washington
, August 1,
1944.
810.20 Defense/8–144
[88] Instructions for Staff Conversations With Military and Naval Representatives of the Other American Republics
[
Washington
, undated.]
Quito Embassy files, 1944, IX, 820
[89] Memorandum by the Ambassador in Cuba ( Braden ) to the Assistant Chief, Division of American Republics Analysis and Liaison ( Johnson )
[
Washington
,] August 4, 1944.
810.20 Defense/8–444
[90] The Acting Secretary of State to Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy
Washington
, August 7,
1944.
825.20/8–744
[91] The Secretary of State to Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy
Washington
, August 24,
1944.
810.24/5–3044
[92] The Acting Deputy Director, Office of American Republic Affairs ( McGurk ), to the Ambassador in Mexico ( Messersmith )
Washington
, September 1,
1944.
810.20 Defense/8–2544
[93] The Ambassador in Uruguay ( Dawson ) to the Secretary of State
Montevideo
, September
5, 1944—10 a.m.
[Received 10:22 a.m.]
[Received 10:22 a.m.]
810.20 Defense/9–544: Telegram
[94] Draft Memorandum by the Acting Director, Office of American Republic Affairs (Armour), on Forthcoming Bilateral Staff Conversations
[
Washington
, September 5, 1944.]
810.20 Defense/9–544
[95] The Ambassador in Colombia ( Lane ) to the Secretary of State
Bogotá
, September
6, 1944—3 p.m.
[Received 11:58 p.m.]
[Received 11:58 p.m.]
810.20 Defense/9–644: Telegram
[96] The Secretary of War ( Stimson ) to the Secretary of State
Washington
, September 20,
1944.
839.20 Misslons/9–2044
[97] The Secretary of War ( Stimson ) and the Secretary of the Navy ( Forrestal ) to the Secretary of State
Washington
, September 20,
1944.
810.20 Defense/9–2044
[98] Memorandum by the Acting Director, Office of American Republic Affairs ( Armour ), to the Secretary of State
[
Washington
,] October 5, 1944.
810.20 Defense/9–2044
[99] The Chargé in Brazil ( Donnelly ) to the Secretary of State
Rio de Janeiro
, October
10, 1944—9 p.m.
[Received October 11—2:17 a.m.]
[Received October 11—2:17 a.m.]
810.20 Defense/10–1044: Telegram
[100] Memorandum by the American Ambassador in Brazil ( Caffery ) to the President of Brazil ( Vargas )
[
Rio de
Janeiro
, July 10, 1944.]
810.20 Defense/10–1444
[101] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Cuba ( Braden )
Washington
, October
11, 1944—6:30 p.m.
810.20 Defense/10–1144: Airgram
[102] The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of War ( Stimson )
Washington
, October 30,
1944.
810.20 Defense/9–2044
[103] Memorandum by the Acting Secretary of State to President Roosevelt
Washington
, November 1,
1944.
810.20 Defense/9–2044
[104] Memorandum of Telephone Conversation, by the Acting Director of the Office of American Republic Affairs (Armour)
[
Washington
,] November 3, 1944.
810.20 Defense/11–344
[105] Memorandum by the Acting Secretary of State to Miss Grace G. Tully, Personal Secretary to President Roosevelt
[
Washington
,] November 8, 1944.
810.20 Defense/11–844
[106] Memorandum by the Acting Director, Office of American Republic Affairs ( Armour ), to the Secretary of State
[
Washington
,] December 7, 1944.
810.20 Defense/12–744
[107] The Ambassador in the Dominican Republic ( Briggs ) to the Secretary of State
Ciudad Trujillo
, December 20,
1944.
[Received December 27.]
[Received December 27.]
810.20 Defense/12–2044
[108] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the Dominican Republic ( Briggs )
Washington
, January 8,
1945—8 p.m.
810.20 Defense/12–3044: Telegram