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 1574 55 Stat. 1268 . Additional compen- sation. 55 Stat. 1270 . INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN TREATIES [56 STAT. the United States, notwithstanding the provisions of Article IV of the Agreement signed on May 27, 1941. With reference to the extension of Colonel Glass' assignment, it is proposed for the consideration of your Government that he receive additional compensation in the same amount as that paid to him under the terms of the old Agreement, that is to say, $2622 per annum. If this proposal meets with the approval of your Government, I shall consider this note and your response to the effect that the amount of compensation proposed is satisfactory, as constituting the agreement contemplated in Title III, Article XVIII of the Agreement signed May 27, 1941. Accept, Sir, the renewed assurances of my highest consideration. For the Secretary of State: SUMNER WELLES The Honorable Sefor Dr. Don ADRIAN RECINOS, Minister of Guatemala. The GuatemalanMinister to the Secretary of State LEGACI6N DE GUATEMALA. WASHINGTON, D. O. JULY 21, 1942. EXCELLENCY: I have the honor to refer to your note of June 22, 1942 regarding the renewal for a period of one year of the agreement entered into on May 27, 1941, between the Government of Guatemala and the Gov- ernment of the United States providing for the detail of a United States Army Officer to serve as Director of the Polytechnic School at Guatemala, and the extension of the assignment of Lieutenant Colonel Edward L. N. Glass to coincide with the period in reference. I have received instructions from my Government to inform you that the Government of Guatemala finds entirely acceptable the ex- tension granted and also finds acceptable the compensation due the Officer selected to serve in Guatemala, Colonel Glass, in the amount of $2,622 per annum. Therefore, and in accordance with the terms of your above referred note of June 22, 1942, said note and this reply should be considered as a renewal, for the period of one year, of the agreement between the Government of Guatemala and the Government of the United States, as contemplated in Title III, Article 18 of the herein above mentioned agreement signed May 27, 1941. Accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of my highest con- sideration. ADRIAN RECINOS His Excellency CORDELL HULL, Secretary of State, Washington, D. C.

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