Memorandum from Secretary of State Edward Stettinius to Matthew Connelly with Related Note

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THE SECRETARY OF STATE WASHINGTON 85-B April 22, 1945 Jule MEMO RANDUM FOR MR. MATTHEW CONNELLY Stepher Dr. Wise has asked for a representative of the American Zionist Council to be repre- x sented at the San Francisco Conference. I # have drafted a letter explaining why the Palestine question would not come up and x204 X stated that for that reason there would be no purpose in having a representative there. Would you please advise whether this conflicts with anything that took place in the conversation between the President and Dr. Wise when they saw each other a day or you are t I afdrase connect x20 LIBRARY HARRY U.S.