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The Director, Office of Transportation and Communications Policy ( Barringer ) to the Director, Bureau of Air Operations, Civil Aeronautics Board ( Fitzgerald )

hdrawal of Pan American’s service would be interpreted as an indication of lessening American interest. It would most likely result in an approach to other non-British countries for moral and material support. A similar attitude could be expected in Nigeria and Sierra Leone which are indirectly served by this route. (3) The Union of South Africa’s geographic position has been a factor in the development of its isolation and unyielding nationalism. Air transport is having an important effect in overcoming those tendencies. Direct air service between the United States and the Union has brought t…

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Source	Foreign Relations of the United States
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	US Department of State, Office of the Historian
Date	1953-11-20
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, 1952–1954, Africa and South Asia, Volume XI, Part 1
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1952-54v11p1/d22
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Record ID	`frus:frus1952-54v11p1/d22`

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The Director, Office of Transportation and Communications Policy ( Barringer ) to the Director, Bureau of Air Operations, Civil Aeronautics Board ( Fitzgerald ). Foreign Relations of the United States, 1953. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1952-54v11p1/d22.