711.62115/8–3045: Telegram

The Chargé in Costa Rica (Gibson) to the Secretary of State

514. Supreme Court of Costa Rica by vote of 14 to 3 today issued writ of habeas corpus directed [directing?] President of Republic to produce body of Franz Amrhein a German civilian internee in the United States from Costa Rica. Similar writs will probably follow in quick order in favor of other German internees. Despatch follows.21

Gibson
  1. Despatch 963, September 5, 1945, not printed.