File No. 763.72/7648

The Ambassador in Great Britain ( Page) to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

7659. Your 5754, November 8, 7 p.m. Following for War Trade Board from McCormick:

After an interview here Taylor and I, with approval of Lord Robert Cecil and French representatives, strongly urge delay in closing Danish negotiations until we close Norway agreement which we hope to accomplish through our Ministers in very near future as per our cable to-day, No. 7654. We agree to tenor of your suggestions of allocation.

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