Office of the Historian

Roosevelt Papers: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the President1

secret
[Washington,] November 18, 1943.

For the President from Secretary Hull.

Kirk thinks2 it would be appropriate for you to send message to King Farouk to wish him recovery from recent motor accident which resulted in slight injury to pelvis and minor bruises.3

  1. Sent by the White House Map Room to Greer at Oran, apparently via military channels, November 19, 1943.↩
  2. Telegram 2116, November 17, 1943, from the Legation at Cairo; not printed herein.↩
  3. For Roosevelt’s message of November 20, 1943, to Farouk, based on this suggestion, see post, p. 101.↩