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The USS North Dakota: Naval Arms Limitation Treaty 1922 - Documents - Telegram

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September 11, 1922 | Telegram | September 27, 1923 |
Admiral Mahan

Bismarck, N. Dak.
October 27, 1922.

To Hon. Edwin Denby, Secy. Of the Navy
Street and No. Washington, D.C.

Naval Arms Treaty documents:  telegram.

WHILE THE PEOPLE OF NORTH DAKOTA FAVOR THE REDUCTION OF ARMAMENTS AND REJOICE IN THE FACT THAT THE PRESENT ADMINISTRATION HAS TAKEN SUCH ACTIVE INTEREST IN THIS MATTER WE NEVERTHELESS ARE PROUD OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF OUR NAVY AND REALIZE THE IMPORTANT SERVICE IT HAS RENDERED AND IS RENDERING. PERMIT ME THEREFORE TO EXTEND TO YOU AS THE OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE NAVY OUR SINCERE APPRECIATION.

R. A. Nestos, Governor.