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Telegram from Kenneth Patton to Secrertary of State Edward Stettinius
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Telegram from Kenneth Patton to Secrertary of State Edward Stettinius
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DEPARTMENT
INCOMING
DIVISION OF
OF
CENTRAL SERVICES
STATE
TELEGRAM
TELEGRAPH SECTION
JP-714
Wellington
This telegram must be
closely paraphrased be-
Dated April 18, 1945
fore being communicated
to anyone. (CECRET)
Rec'd 4:10 2.m.
Secretary of State,
Washington.
203, April 18, 3 p.m.
FOR THE PRESIDENT
Realizing that you will (REDEPTS circular April
16, 6 p.m.) wish to have entire freedom of choice in
selecting Chiefs of Mission to represent you abroad, I
tender my resignation as Minister to New Zealand and
place my services unreservedly at your disposal.
PATTON
*'NATIONAL
WFS
is ARCHIVES SERVICEY RECORDS AND
DECLASSIFIED
connect
E.O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E)
Dept. of State letter, Aug. 10, 1972
By WLT'HC NARS Date 7.25.75