711.672(1929)/23: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Turkey (Grew)

52. Your 12, September 28, 8 p.m. The Department understands that Article three paragraph B subheading two now contains the following and only the following: “To the support, in the form of bounties or subsidies of any kind, which is or may be accorded to the national merchant marine.”

The Department further understands that as was intended in its telegram 48, September 21, 11 a.m. the Turks have agreed to omit the rest of Article three paragraph B subheading two as first proposed by them beginning with the words “nor to the advantages accorded” and ending with the words “nautical sports.”

Stimson