740.00119 E.W./11–2345: Telegram

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

6756. From Angell Nr 75.

[“] Settlement of claims against Germany arising out of the war.

The Paris Conference on Reparation recommends that each country participating in the reparation settlement proposed by the Conference accept its share of reparation in entire settlement of all claims of the receiving state and those persons entitled to its protection for losses arising out of or during the war including financial claims resulting from clearing balances adverse to Germany, occupation charges levied by Germany, insurance contributions paid by foreign labor in Germany, and all other demands for redress against Germany arising out of or during the war not otherwise provided for specifically. [”]

Caffery