DEPARTMENT OF STATE                     
 
                            WASHINGTON                      
 
                          March 31, 1944                    
 
                   MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT             
 
                                                            
 
 
In accordance with your request, I attach a draft message 
      which you may wish to send to Prime Minister Churchill in reply 
      to his message of March 9, 1944 on the further measures which 
        Mr. Churchill contemplates in relation to Ireland.  
 
                                                            
 
 
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                            Enclosure                       
 
                  Draft message to Mr. Churchill            
 
                                                            
 
 
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