763.72119/2635: Telegram

The Ambassador in Italy ( Page ) to the Secretary of State

2356. My 2347 [2346?].3 In conversation with Swiss Minister, he said that he has had no instructions from his Government on the subject but Switzerland, he believes, would be willing to take in the small part of the Tyrol known as Vorarlberg, if the population there were substantially unanimous in desiring it, but would not be willing to go beyond this. To take in Tyrol would change completely the character of Switzerland.

Nelson Page
  1. Supra.