File No. 763.72112/9935
The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France ( Sharp)
5517. For McFadden [from War Trade Board]:
No. 291. Embassy’s 4892, August 27, 6 p.m., your 372.3 War Trade Board’s position in matter in question entirely set forth in Department’s No. 5506, our 287, September 4, 3 p.m. To make definite War Trade Board’s position reference scope of conference [Page 1056] activities, as intended and considered desirable by War Trade Board and by Washington representatives of French, English, Italian Governments, conference will consider all cases where normal action of Government concerned would be restriction of transaction owing to enemy character or affiliation of a person involved therein.