Phillips, William, Washington. To G.S. Messersmith, Vienna.
Date
1935-02-26
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
Abstract
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Thanks Messersmith for recent letters; Secretary [Cordell Hull] at Useppa Island, Florida for rest, and President at Hyde Park for same reason; trying to put through trade agreement with Belgium; difficult with both Secretary and President away but must be done within day or two; much pressure against any reduction in tariff, but cannot secure benefits without giving some in return; morning press announces forthcoming visit of [Sir John] Simon to Berlin; results should be of great interest.
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Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.