811.114 Liquor/757: Telegram

The Chargé in France (Marriner) to the Secretary of State

619. Press today reports under Washington date line that Federal Alcohol Administration has issued ruling prohibiting use of names of places of origin on wines and liquors not originating in such places instead of [as?] Burgundy. Since, if true, it would be useful to Embassy to be able to inform Foreign Office of this important ruling, telegraphic advice would be appreciated concerning alcoholic beverages to which applicable and other pertinent details.

Marriner