KLP
This telegram must be 
closely paraphrased before 
being communicated to anyone. (C)
 
 
The Hague
Dated November 12, 1939.
Rec'd. 5:55 p.m.
 
Secretary of State,
 
Washington
 
My 269, November 12, 4 p.m.
 
     I have delievered the President's message to the
 
Queen who requested me to convey her very warm appreciation
 
thereof and to say that she would answer it at the
 
earliest opportunity.
 
KLP
 
               GORDON