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The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy ) to the Secretary of State

thly consumption at 9,500 tons during the next 3 or 4 months, including 500 in Government purchases, and recommends 100% for the first quarter, and a retroactive increase to 120% for the fourth quarter, in order to bring into circulation some of the Nigerian stocks of 1300 tons. In view of the above, we feel that it is probably unnecessary to take further action, and we are of the opinion that it would not serve any useful purpose to say anything about the second quarter at this time. The above quotations are of course only approximate records of a long and rapid conversation, but they convey …

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Source	Foreign Relations of the United States
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	US Department of State, Office of the Historian
Date	1939-11-28
Type	diplomatic document (FRUS)
Details	Foreign Relations of the United States, Diplomatic Papers, 1939, General, Volume I
Found at	https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1939v01/d986
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Record ID	`frus:frus1939v01/d986`

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The Ambassador in the United Kingdom ( Kennedy ) to the Secretary of State. Foreign Relations of the United States, 1939. Vero Archive, record frus:frus1939v01/d986.