White House Press Release

17 # 458 IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 11, 1946 The President today appointed the following as members of the United States delegation which will participate with representatives of Great Britain and France in observing the coming elections in Greece: TRUMAN NARA Maj or General Harry J. Malony, U.S.A. (Accompanied Ambassador Henry F. Grady, head of the delegation, on his recent preliminary trip to London and Athens). Walter Hampton Mallory (Served on the London Munitions Assignment Board, 1945; editor of the "Political Handbook of the World"). Joseph Coy Green, (Advisor on Arms and Munitions Control, Department of State). James Grafton Rogers (New York attorney and former Assistant Secretary of State). William Wesley Waymack (Editor of the Des Moines, Ia., Register and Tribune). Herman B. Wells (President, University of Indiana). The members of the delegation, which will be headed by Dr. Henry F. Grady, who was appointed by the President on October 25, 1945, as his personal representative with the rank of Ambassador, will have the personal rank of minister. The mission is being sent to Greece in accordance wi th the undertaking assumed by the United States Government at the Crimea conference to assist the peoples of liberated European countries in solving their political problems by democratic means and in creating democratic institutions of their own choice,