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He impressed me as having a desire to receive from
the United States a sympathetic consideration of his efforts
to improve the industrial and financial condition of his country.
This desire may naturally include financial assistance in the
development of native industry either from the U.S. Government,
from North American financial interests, or from both.
Gonzales-Videla - with whom I was acquainted in France,
is young, energetic, popular with his people, and extremely
attractive. His program as related to me certainly faces
difficulties with the well entrenched "Economic Royalists" who
have traditionally controlled the Government of Chile.
Following my talk with the Prosident I held a press
conference in the hotel with a number of local press representa-
tives.
Ambassador Bowers who was present gave the press a
letter written by President Truman regarding the inclusion of
an excellent Chilean musical composition in a recent symphony
concert in Washington. This letter appeared to make a very
favorable impression on the correspondents.
ARCHIVES A)
November 3 - Sunday:
In company with Ambassador Bowers attended at 2:30 p.m.
the assumption of office of President of Chile by Mr. Gonzales -
Videla in the "Hall of Honor" of the State House.
The ceremony seemed to consist of a signature to
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