861.00/7878: Telegram
The Commissioner at Riga (Young) to the Acting Secretary of State
Riga, December
27, 1920—5 p.m.
[Received 5:21 p.m.]
[Received 5:21 p.m.]
284. Situation apparently becoming more grave and in view large Red Cross personnel and difficulty attending evacuation should that become necessary I request immediate despatch of nearest American naval vessel. There are controlling reasons why despatch of vessel should not be given publicity. See Hollyday’s 144.54
Young
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