Weshington, Feb. 1.
Upon instructions direct from the Kremlin, Soviet Ambassador, M. Constantin Oumansky, today held lengthy parleys with the State Secretary, Mr. Cordell Hull.
Buttonholed by newspapermen after the meeting, he refused to divulge the nature of the sudden conversations but did say he hed forwarded no written communication from his Government.
Mr. Hull, also questioned by the Press, said the conversation was carried on along general lines only and that no definite decision was
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