Messersmith, G.S., Havana. To Ernest Gruening, Washington.
Author(s) | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
Temporal | 1940 May 31 | en_US |
Date Accessioned | 2011-06-15T18:19:33Z | |
Date Available | 2011-06-15T18:19:33Z | |
Publication Date | 1940-05-31 | en_US |
Description | Taking up with U.S. Consul General in Havana matter of visa for Gruening's cousin, Fritz Wittenberg; his application receiving as rapid and sympathetic consideration as law and circumstances permit; having interesting time in Havana; comments on forthcoming Cuban election, work of Constitutional Assembly, and infiltration of Germans and Communists; concerned also over fifth columnists in U.S.; U.S. rearmament must be rapid and thorough; alien controls must be put into effect immediately; defense of all the Americas stupendous and will fall principally on U.S.; if Germany dictates peace production machinery of a good part of Europe falls in to German hands along with the navies and merchant vessels of conquered countries. | en_US |
Physical Medium | Typed Letter Copy, 6 p. | en_US |
Collection | MSS 109 | en_US |
Other Identifier | 1371-00 | en_US |
URL | http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/7348 | |
Language | en_US | en_US |
Publisher | University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press | en_US |
Keywords | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
Title | Messersmith, G.S., Havana. To Ernest Gruening, Washington. | en_US |
Type | Other | en_US |
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