The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Turkey (Philip)
2949. Your 1610,2 February 26. Allied Governments now consent that Des Moines take medical supplies through blockade. Remind Turkish Government their permission this matter mentioned your telegram. Also request Turkish Government to permit American citizens Palestine who may desire to leave country to embark Des Moines. Request same permission for wife and children Rabbi Jacob Stein, synagogue Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, born an Austrian subject, who has resided United States many years, and has taken out first naturalization papers. Endeavor arrange also shipment Deinard books.