File No. 103.97/127

The Food Administration Representative at London ( Sheldon) to the Food Administrator ( Hoover)1

[Telegram]

139. Rhondda communicates following for you:

The willingness of the American people voluntarily to reduce their consumption of wheat products and the new measures you are taking to meet the emergency and provide the Allies with bread are deeply appreciated. Such self-sacrifice and whole-hearted effort inspire us with renewed determination.

[ Sheldon]
  1. Transmitted by the Ambassador in Great Britain to the Secretary of State (No. 9290) for Hoover.