868.48/3–2445: Telegram
The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Greece ( MacVeagh )
301. Reurtel 297, March 24.4 Total contributions by various donors for distribution by Commission of Administration for Greek Relief August 1942 through March 1945 with exception Canadian Government figures which run only through February 1945.
[Page 207]Canadian Government: 446 tons salt cod; 420,978 tons wheat; total value $15,888,927.
Canadian Red Cross: no statistics yet received; will be telegraphed as soon as available.
Greek War Relief Fund of Canada; 429 tons food; 80,843 gallons cod liver oil; 112 tons medical supplies; 400 tons clothing and shoes; 3 trucks; 164,752 gallons gasoline and oil; 2,400 pounds grease; 10 tons miscellaneous equipment; 110,400 food parcels; total value $1,496,612.
Foreign Economic Administration, USA lend-leased to Greek Government: 157,023 tons food; 160 trucks; 147 tons clothing; charterhire ships $11,801,500; total value lend-leased $52,906,214.
American Red Cross: 474 tons medicines and food parcels; 162 tons clothing; total value $1,990,758.
Greek War Relief Association of U. S.: 587 tons food; 65,557 gallons cod liver oil; 15 tons medical supplies; 2,045 tons clothing; 20 motorcars; 111 trucks; 59 bicycles; 16 motorcycles; 73,223 gallons gasoline and oil; 4 tons grease; 162 tons miscellaneous equipment; ships expenses $2,052,740; 334,000 food parcels; total value $3,245,415.
Near East Foundation: 4,560 gallons cod liver oil; value $15,960.
Argentina Government: 50,000 tons wheat; value $1,835,000.
Greek colony in Buenos Aires: 66 tons food.
English firm Baker and May: 244,000 sulfapyridine tablets.
Greek Government: charterhire vessels $1,781,357.
Total value all contributions except Canadian Red Cross, Buenos Aires colony, and Baker and May $79,160,245.
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