authority vis-a-vis the US as regards cotton
textiles under the LTA. The question of your
authority to negotiate with the Americans over
non-cottons has of course still to be
discussed between us if the question should
arise.
く
3. In these circumstances we would wish you
to use formula proposed in my telegram No.
675. If, however, you still see difficulties
over this we suggest that sentence in question
should read quote such discussions would be
in
held in Geneva the week beginning 13 October
unquote.
4. We could then discuss how talks should be
managed and presented to the Americans with
your representatives in Geneva this week.
Naturally
We would
to
speak
expect you within the limits of your
policy
as midicated in
your' rylie to the Americesin
Consul General.
(G.S. Whitehead) 7 October 1969