File No. 861.48/77

The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Russia (Dearing)

[Telegram]

788. Department is informed from American Embassy, London, that British Government has referred to Russian Government question of agreeing to plan for relief in Poland prepared, by Hoover and Walcott. Department would be pleased to learn attitude Russian Government this subject if you can ascertain it, but do not make representations. United States is interested from humanitarian standpoint.

Lansing