DEPARTMENT OF STATE Memorandum of Conversation
DATE: September 4, 1952
SUBJECT: First Call of the Ambassador-designate of Guatemala
PARTICIPANTS: The Secretary The Ambassador-designate of Guatemala Alfredo Chocano, Counselor, Embassy of Guatemala H. Charles Spruks, Acting Chief of Protocol
COPIES TO: S S/S S/S-PR ARA MID
His Excellency Senor Don Guillermo Toriello Garrido, newly appointed Ambassador of Guatemala, called on me at 3:00 p.m. today to present copies of his credentials and to request an appointment with the President.
After the usual exchange of courtesies, the Ambassador assured me that he would do everything in his power to help the good relations between Guatemala and the United States.
I assured the Ambassador that he would count on my doing everything possible to help him in his new tasks here.
No matters of apolitical nature were discussed.