Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1924, Volume I

832.34/186: Telegram

The Chargé in Brazil (Crosby) to the Secretary of State

[Paraphrase]

Rio de Janeiro, July 1, 1924—noon.
[Received 3 p.m.]

38. Your no. 27, June 26, 4 p.m. Admiral Vogelgesang has requested me to inform the Secretary of State that in accordance with the Secretary’s wishes the recommendations for a naval program for Brazil made by the Naval Mission were withdrawn for revision. In the revised recommendations all reference to a concrete building program and any suggestions in regard to tonnage, types, or number of units have been canceled and omitted.

Crosby