Paris Peace Conf. 840.48/10: Telegram
The Commission to Negotiate Peace to the Acting Secretary of State
Paris
, January 9,
1919.
169. Secretary of State for Polk for Sherley. Your 138, January 7th, 8 PM. Hoover has received following from American Mission of Investigation to Czecho-Slovakia comprising Dr. Alonzo Taylor, Gibson, Captain Gregory and Dr. Kellogg.
[Page 716]“We recommend immediate supply to Czecho-Slovaks of another 6,000 tons fat and 1,000 rice and 500 tons soap and 500 tons coffee and 30,000 tons flour.”
Seven thousand tons fat have been already arranged. Lansing.
Am[erican] Mission