File No. 103.97/57
The Ambassador in France ( Sharp) to the Secretary of State
[Telegram]
Paris,
November 28, 1917, 11 a.m.
[Received November 29, 2 a.m.]
[Received November 29, 2 a.m.]
2814. For Hoover from [Taylor]:
Very important to give Swiss some kind of grain until Argentine grain ready, to the limitations of their tonnage. They need for the year 240,000 tons. Allied requirements will be reduced. Strongly urge this for military reasons.
Sharp