Efforts to negotiate an agreement with Newfoundland respecting use of leased bases by civil aircraft; concern of the United States over resultant delay of similar negotiations with the United Kingdom 1

1. For previous documentation on this subject, see Foreign Relations, 1946, vol. i, pp. 14501481.


[62] The Ambassador in Canada (Atherton) to the Secretary of State

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[63] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consulate General in Newfoundland

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