Messersmith, G.S., Havana. To Sumner Welles, Washington.
Date
1940-04-24
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
Abstract
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Talked with President today regarding two proposed article of new Constitution; articles in present form would remove all bases for cooperation in economic and financial field, and give Congress power to nullify certain rights already guaranteed by constitution; was assured by President articles would be appropriately changed by Assembly; mentioned to President that Assembly had not yet given legislative authority to rump Congress, which left matter of payment of obligations high and dry; President insisted matter would be attended to.
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Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.