-2- #178, March 13, 2 p.m. (SECTION TWO) from Rome.
 
purposes of investigation and report.  Ribbentrop evaded this question by saying that he would
look into the matter; that they had no definite plans in respect to religious questions but that he
would give further study to the condition of church affairs in Germany.
 
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