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January 29, 1942
 
 
TO:   DIRECTOR, Central Division, Navy Department
 
FROM: Liaison Officer
 
SUBJECT: Maintenance of patrols and other protection
 in South America.
 
              I enclose a paraphrase of a telegram of January 28
 
 from  Mr. Welles at Rio de Janeiro. I would appreciate
 
 it  if you would transmit this message immediately to
 
 Admiral Stark.
 
/s/ Orme Wilson
 
         Liaison Officer
 
Enclosure:
 
Paraphrase of telegram 
no. 70, January 28, 1942,
 from Hr. Welles, Rio de Janeiro.