MEMORANDUM FOR. THE PRESIDENT October 30. 1943 With reference to my letter Of October 25 transmitting a copy of a telegram from our Charge d'affaires at Vatican City concerning the precarious position of Rome in the coming days, I am enclosing a copy of a communication from the Apostolic Delegate expressing the Vatican's hope that at the moment of the Allied occupation of Rome sufficient quantities of powdered milk to meet the needs of the children of the city will be made available by the occupying forces. A copy of this letter has been furnished the War Department. The memorandum of October 12 to which the enclosed communication refers was, it is understood, sent to you through Mr. Myron Taylor. I am enclosing a copy for refernce. Enclosure: Letter from Apostolic Delegate |