330. Editorial Note

In a memorandum dated April 15, John A. Calhoun, Director of the Department of State’s Executive Secretariat, informed Goodpaster that the Mexican Embassy had informally advised the Department that President Lopez Mateos wished to postpone his visit to the United States to the fall of that year. (Department of State, Central Files, 712.11/4–1559) In telegram 2038 to Mexico City, April 16, the Embassy was informed of a White House press release which stated in part: “President Eisenhower and the President of Mexico have agreed that the visit of the Mexican President to the United States should take place during the coming autumn.” (Ibid., 712.11/4–1659)