890F.20 Missions/5–3045: Telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to the Minister in Saudi Arabia (Eddy)

151. Colonel Connor’s preliminary report has been presented to War. Before he can make his final report and before a directive can be issued to General Giles for negotiations made through you re technical [Page 904] details of proposed installations it will be necessary to ascertain final wishes of King Abdul Aziz re organization of mission. Please state when it can be expected that King’s decision will be received.

Grew