Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1940, The American Republics, Volume V

825.51/1285: Telegram

The Ambassador in Chile (Bowers) to the Secretary of State

Santiago, December 5, 1940—5 p.m.
[Received 6:06 p.m.]

296. Referring to the Embassy’s telegram No. 294, December 4, 5 p.m., the Foreign Minister³⁵ this morning handed me a note on suspension of amortization insisting that action embarrassing but forced by circumstances and in no remote sense more than temporary suspension. Note going forward by pouch today.

Bowers

35. Abraham Ortega.