Received Tuesday, 7.55 p.m. WARRINGTON, Jiine 24. Mr. Chester Davis, cliairman of the President 's Faniine Emergency Cmumittee, stated that Mr. Iloover told the eommittee , tlie world relief feeding situation had been met reasonably we'i. Mr. Hoover believed continued eft'orts would see most of the food goals aehieved. Mr. D.avis reportcd tliat Uniteu States sliipped 4,719,000 tons of wheat flour and corn for relief from Japuary 1 to June 20 and if -sliips were avaiiable the total would be 5,723,000 by June 30, tliereby exeeeding the United States com'mitment of 5,500,000 tons for tlie period. ; He added that an inquiry was being made to see whetlier the All'es' dis- ■ mantling of nitrogen plants in Germany can be stopped so that they can be i used to produce eritieally needed fertil- ' iser.
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