811.348 Z 4/142: Telegram

The Ambassador in Great Britain (Kellogg) to the Secretary of State

119. Your 41, February 18, 3 p.m. Foreign Office advises that Government propose to grant special and temporary authorization permitting flight of ZR–3 within the limits Great Britain and Northern Ireland in course of journey to Lakehurst.

Information is requested as to when flight will take place approximately so that appropriate dates may be inserted in authorization.

The Governor of Bermuda has been instructed to issue a similar authorization and the Irish Free State have been approached; the latter’s decision will be communicated in due course.

Kellogg