740.00119 Control (Bulgaria)/8–745: Telegram
The United States Representative in Bulgaria (Barnes) to the Secretary of State
Sofia, August 7,
1945—7 p.m.
[Received August 7—4:25 p.m.]
[Received August 7—4:25 p.m.]
428. Day after issuance Potsdam declaration local newspaper Izgrev published article containing among other things suggestion that ACC was about to become really tripartite. Biryusov has just had editor in to tell him that such “stupid and unpatriotic” interpretations will not be tolerated.
Barnes