THE WHITE HOUSE
                           WASHINGTON
                                
 
3-5-41
 
MEMORANDUM  FOR THE PRESIDENT:
 
 
     Breck Long brought this over by
 
hand and asked me to give it to you
 
confidentially.
 
            He says you will recall the
 
reference on the second page of Secretary
 
Hull's memorandum "the same steps of
 
procedure" was referring it to the British.
 
                    /s/ E.M.W.