[Messersmith, G.S.], [Washington]. To Hugh S. Fullerton, Paris.
Date
1939-10-06
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
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Acknowledges letter of Sept. 11; making progress on consolidation plans, and sending individual instructions to various offices; little can be done in France for the present; must continue some commercial and economic reporting activities but commodity reporting from belligerent countries loses most of its value; hopeful that as much trade as possible will continue between France and U.S.; Treasury Attachés can do nothing useful in belligerent countries; realizes Fullerton functioning under great difficulty; no imminence of bombs from the air in U.S., but sitting on all sorts of explosive material nevertheless.
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Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.