KSX
FROM SECSTATE
FOLLOWING RECIEVED FROM AMERICAN LEGATION OSLO
NOVEMBER 4.
RUSH 92 NOVEMBER 4 9 AM
THE LEGATIONS 91NOVEMBER 4 1 AM
THE NORWEGIAN BATTLESHIP OLAV TRYGGVASON IS JUST ARRIVING
IN BERGEN FROM HAUGESUND WITH GERMAN PRIZE CREW ON BOARD TO BE
INTERNES.CITY OF FLINT WILL ARRIVE AT BERGEN ABOUT 10 AM FLYING
AMERICAN FLAG.AMERICAN CREW WILL BE HELD ON BOARD TO AWAIT INSTRUCTION?
FROM DEPARTMENT OF STATE.CONSUL DUNLAP TELEPHONES HEARTY COOPERATION
OF NORWEGIAN OFFICIALS. ASSURED.MEMBER OF AMERICAN CREW REPORTED
ILL HAS NOTHING SERIOUS.MORNING PRESS CARRIES. STORY OF SHIPS
RELEASE.PRESS RESPRESENTATIVES EAGER FOR FURTHER NEWS. I HAVE
SUGGESTED TO CONSUL AT BERGEN NOT TO GIVE INFORMATION TO THE PRESS
AND TO ADVISE CAPTAIN OF THE CITY OF FLINT LIKEWlSE PENDING
YOUR INSTRUCTIONS. (SIGNED) HARRIAXXXX HARRIMAN.
TOD 830AM NOV 4 WJ.