Messersmith, G.S., Berlin. Despatch No. 1700 to Secretary of State [Cordell Hull], Washington.
Date
1933-11-02
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
Abstract
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Replies to Department's request for information concerning possible discrimination in favor of German ships; according to Mr. Monroe, freight traffic manager for United States Lines and Baltimore Mail Line, German importers tend to use German ships whenever possible; thinks there is private agreement among importers, with government approval,but no law or regulation demanding use of German ships; American importers practice same policy; inadvisable for Department to take any action at present.
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Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.