FRENCH DOLLAR RESOURCES DWINDLING
Peceived Fridav, 8 p.m. PARIS, Sept. 26. ' France's dollar resourees would bi exhausted, slie would have to cease al! dollar purehases and licr entire futurcand her recovery would be com promised if American aid was not re ceived by October, said a Foreign Ministrv spokesman. Help in Noveni ber and Deeember would be too late. Tn view of her dwindling resouree^ Franee has cancelled all dollar pur chases exeept wheat, coal and 't'ats. Sh> would have to forego even these vitai supplies if help were delaved. Al Ramadier gave these bald facts to tln American, Afr. .Tolin Snvder, early thi : week, said the spokesman, adding tliat French negotiations for 200,000 tons oi grain from Argentina were progressing favourably but 110 reply had heen 1 received froni Russia to a requcst lasi iinonth for 1,500, 000 tons.
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Chronicle (Levin), 27 September 1947, Page 5
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