59 STAT.] NORWAY-ARMED FORCES IN ICELAND-AUG. 28, 1942 scale as furnished American forces stationed in Iceland, and also ef- fect repairs to clothes and equipment, insofar as facilities permit. The cost to the United States of all such equipment, supplies and services shall be refunded by the Norwegian Government, which shall also be responsible for the pay of Norwegian personnel. However, transportation essential for the employment of the Company by United States military authorities shall be at the expense of the United States. The personnel of the Norwegian Company shall continue to be sub- ject to Norwegian civil and military jurisdiction and Norwegian disciplinary authority. The Norwegian Government reserves to itself the right to with- draw this personnel, in whole or in part, if a situation should develop rendering advisable its detail to other tasks. The foregoing arrangement shall enter into effect as of this date and shall remain in force until either party notifies the other of its desire to terminate or modify it. I have the honour to be, with the highest consideration, Your Excellency's obedient Servant, TRYGVE LIE His Excellency The Hon. ANTHoNo J. DREXEL BIDDLE, Jr., Ambassador of the United States of America, etc., etc., etc. 1821
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