710. Consultation (3)A/2: Telegram

The Acting Secretary of State to the Uruguayan Minister for Foreign Affairs (Guani)

In reply to Your Excellency’s courteous telegram of March 23, 1942, I have the honor to inform you that, with the approval of the President, Mr. Carl Spaeth, former Director American Hemisphere Office of the Board of Economic Warfare, and former Assistant Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, has been designated a member of the Emergency Advisory Committee for Political Defense under the formula approved by the Governing Board of the Pan American Union.

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Mr. Spaeth plans to arrive in Montevideo in advance of the inaugural meeting of the Committee scheduled for April 15.

Please accept [etc.]

Sumner Welles