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(( \ < M7 4 Administrator kaabington 25, D* C* ear Hr. Hansvre* < There Is ennloaed Do. 1 to the April 22nd revision of tbs Progm for Obtaining Strategic aad Critical Material* for tbs Fiscal Tear I9$k* TMs amendment icereasea tbs axthorised precarsaagt of nickel, amoalte aabatai, aad feathers aad down; Halts tbs quantity of raw silk that aay be purchased during tbs period Hareh 1 to June $Q, lS$h$ atd .authorises tbs procurement of lead ad sice la accord ance with the ay long-tens atoefcnile galicTV Tbs revisions in the pro- eurecent progress for nickel, silk, and feathers and down hare been aad* pro-rLsnaJy by latter as indicated in the attached Thhls, kith respect to the lead and zinc prograas the market purchase of these materials is authorised and directed at prices below lk cents ' per pounds How Xoxfc, for lead, based an corrndlng grades and below 13 cents per pound. East St* Louis, for sine, based on prlne western grade* It is also directed that the narkat procurmsect of both of theee materials ahull be confined to natal produced irea ores of donstie origin that pave been wined subsequent to April 1, 195k* - Zt Is expected that the long-term prograas for lead and sins will be continued for sene tine to eene aad that other prograos look* m lag toward the fulfil latent of long-term stockpile objective* will also . * be undertaken* Z am sure jm realise that the nature of those progress will continue to asronse a great deal of interest, often of speculative nature, on the plana ami objectives of the Government, and that this footer necessitates special care on the part of all participating agencies to prevent unauthorised disclosure of information* It is there fore requested that the details of tha lead and zinc prograce be re- rtrLetod to those persons in your Agency who need such information in order to cany out the prograas* | 3B 0018107 | I . OIOS J** <T* fll /?*> 4.n A. * f (I ( ---C 'w'i. t--. Jans 3* 19& J&EaSBt X* 1 . to jscwah pea niiiixix SI3ttT*53C ASS CSXTXC1& *47230*13 FISCAL TOB 1flft . .{Sevlsed April 22*1953*)^ is 7ahle I ( Fiscal Tee? 19520 of awr *m mxmh Eireciiee dated April 22, 195fe* is 'hsit Fztexlal T/vsTi S/2S/51 5.7. -C Asbestos* ABAOite Feathers A Soo 200*909 ProcareacBt 3/l/gi - 6/3o/$* FBrrhe--c in* JUTtet Cef Fired. Act ?3PEiB3M Inventories TeieX 850 85,500 1/ - 850 - 65*500 Total P.7. 199, 1*350 266*300 3.T. Load - 3^< 3*500 3*500 Xka* Sichel 11,590*223 1,518*785 ai* 35*350*000 36,868*985 2**1*7*205 tie. Silk - 1*176*100 - 1*176*100 1*176*209 3/ w. lino 15,513 5*030**'' 7*335 H*315 27*663 THIS * .# MOTE: OOCUhe... ' 1/ rrrtiaoaly aathcvised by Setter dated Ksy 25* ITS* .1 'iciif_ci_c0; 2/ AatAerlsa&Les Tar open crrlnt jzroemnwnt of French Trtchrl is reduced to the 669 Xctrle Tam preeiaasij authorised by latter dated K&rdi 2>* 1551* 3/ Isdadee 333*000 lfco* of res sm and lv02i3*iao Ihe. oT silk J---------------- ---------------------dated Vaj 10* 135k* fcj T-iTooiSioTT THIS DOCUMENT was not a record of S INDUSTRIES, INC. DID NOT COME FROM Iiles and cannot be authenticated *PPG INDUSTR^S, INy -AV ***V Jy Zj 0F P V\ v*y