810.20 Defense/6717/24: Telegram
The Ambassador in Chile (Bowers) to the Secretary of State
Santiago, August 30, 1940—3 p.m.
[Received 6:03 p.m.]
[Received 6:03 p.m.]
207. For General Strong.
“Leave for La Paz September 6. Prolonged stay due to Chilean request. Desire travel orders amended to permit stop-over here longer than 15 days. Chile will accept request for air photographs needed in connection with specific hemisphere plans. Will furnish [Page 57] own photos in case request approved. Permission granted medical. Conversations satisfactory to date but reception photograph request cool. Taylor.”
Bowers