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mentioned in that paragraph shall be made by the Government of th( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in such amount, and at such times during the currency of the Agreement as the Governmeni of the United States may request. If the Government of the United Kingdom are prepared to accepi this proposal, I have the honor to suggest that the present note and you reply shall be regarded as placing their acceptance on record. I have the honor to be, Sir, your most obedient servant, Don C. BLIss Charg6 d'Affaire, The Rt. Hon. Ernest Bevin, M. P. H. M. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Foreign Office London II

The British Secretary o/ State for Foreign Aairs to the American Chargd d'Agaires FOREIGN

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22nd September, 1948 Sir, In your note of today's date you proposed that, notwithstanding paragraph (a) of Article 2 of the Agreement signed this day between oul two Governments providing for the establishment of the United States Educational Commission in the United Kingdom in pursuance of certain of the provisions of paragraph 6 of the Joint Statement regarding Settlement for Lend-Lease, Reciprocal Aid, Surplus War Property and Claims made by our two Governments on the 6th December, 1945, deposit of the total sum in sterling mentioned in that paragraph shall be made by the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in such amounts and at such times during the currency of the Agreement as the Government of the United States may request. 2. In reply I have the honour to state that the Government of the United Kingdom accept this proposal, and agree to regard your note and this reply as placing their acceptance on record. I have the honour to be, with high consideration, Sir, your obedient Servant, Ernest BEVIN Mir. Don C. Bliss, Jr. etc., etc., etc. 1 Grosvenor Square, W. 1 No. 910

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