Messersmith, G.S., Havana. To Sumner Welles, Washington.
Author(s) | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
Temporal | 1941 March 01 | en_US |
Date Accessioned | 2011-06-15T18:21:35Z | |
Date Available | 2011-06-15T18:21:35Z | |
Publication Date | 1941-03-01 | en_US |
Description | Developments in Cuba encouraging; legislation for sugar arrangement will probably be enacted within week in satisfactory form; [José Manuel] Cortina has been tower of strength; he is one of the few intelligent men close to Batista; [Carlos] Saladrigas and [Amadeo] Lopez Castro also helpful but not as resourceful as Cortina; administration in control of army and smuggling has been largely stopped; many malpractices still in Navy, but Batista told Cortina when he completed job on Army, he would clean up Navy; some progress made in reform of Treasury and other administrations, but still much to be done; has spent many hours each week with Cortina discussing further economic cooperation. | en_US |
Physical Medium | Typed Letter Copy, 5 p. | en_US |
Collection | MSS 109 | en_US |
Other Identifier | 1442-00 | en_US |
URL | http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/7419 | |
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 Sumner Welles, Washington. | en_US |
Type | Other | en_US |
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