THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY WASHINGTON July 11, 1941 My dear Mr. President: I am sending you herewith a chart which I have had checked by Mr. Lubin. Please note that in the period between Jan- uary 5 and July 5, inclusive, the Navy has received only 100 flying boats and the British Empire, 87; that there are only 896 flying boats on order, of which 75 are for the British Empire. Yours sincerely, The Secretary of the Treasury The President, The White House. Copies to: Secretary of War Secretary of the Navy Mr. Knudsen Mr. Hillman |