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  4. Claim by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey to beneficial ownership—Provisional exemption of the tankers from allocation among the Associated Powers; cancelation of the exemption by the Supreme Council—Refusal by the United States Shipping Board to release the Imperator and seven other German ships pending a decision on the tankers; release of the eight German ships—Proposals for a provisional allocation of the tankers—Agreement of June 7, 1920, between the Reparation Commission and the United States

Claim by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey to beneficial ownership—Provisional exemption of the tankers from allocation among the Associated Powers; cancelation of the exemption by the Supreme Council—Refusal by the United States Shipping Board to release the Imperator and seven other German ships pending a decision on the tankers; release of the eight German ships—Proposals for a provisional allocation of the tankers—Agreement of June 7, 1920, between the Reparation Commission and the United States

[490] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France ( Wallace )

Washington , May 14, 1920—6 p.m.

362.115 St 21/149: Telegram

[491] The Ambassador in France ( Wallace ) to the Secretary of State

Paris , May 19, 1920—4 p.m.
[Received 10:28 p.m.]

362.115 St 21/151: Telegram

[492] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in France ( Wallace )

Washington , May 26, 1920—1 p.m.

362.115 St 21/151: Telegram

[493] The Ambassador in France ( Wallace ) to the Secretary of State

Paris , June 11, 1920 .
[Received June 21.]

362.115 St 21/165