501.BC Indonesia/1–948: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Embassy in the Netherlands

secret

10. For your info and possible future use if instructed, Dept officials made strong informal representations Jan 8 to Helb, Counselor Neth Emb, to end that his Govt would (a) promptly consider and accept political principles set forth Graham’s 841 (repeated Hague in Deptel 9, Jan 9) and (b) indicate promptly to Van Zeeland its approval in [Page 71] order Van Zeeland throw weight his support to proposals within GOC. Dept informed personally and confidentially by Helb Jan 9 that strong recommendation to FonOff to above effect has been made by Neth Emb.

Marshall
  1. Telegram 22, January 6, 5 p. m., p. 62.