840.6362/5–1647: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the United Kingdom

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2143. For Douglas. Re Salco 4901 and Lasco 319. Please make no commitments on either French or Brit position re UK request for US coal until arrival full details US position by separate tel. Jeffers2 arriving London Mon and fully acquainted our position.

Marshall
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  2. Charles W. Jeffers, special assistant to the Chief of Mission for Economic Affairs in the Embassy in the United Kingdom.