Messersmith, G.S., Havana. To Warren Kelchner, Washington.
Date
1940-08-24
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
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Thanks Kelchner for generous letter of Aug. 19; personnel from Embassy and Consulate detailed to make arrangements for U.S. delegation did good job and they appreciated generous letter from Secretary [Cordell Hull]; all who had anything to do with Conference feel gratified at having been able to participate; vacation plans went wrong; had planned to leave for Cape Cod on Aug. 19, but matters still pending in Havana prevented departure; Mrs. Messersmith left as planned; hopes to join her later; must be back in Cuba by Oct. 10 to attend inauguration of new President; has tried to learn from Foreign Office when certified texts of Final Act and Convention will be sent, but has had no satisfactory response; will keep after them.
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Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.