Washington, Apr. 19 President Roosevelt yesterday told correspondents that broadening of the war ald programme under the lend-Jeose bill would enable sending of more material to China.
Specific authorizations had been made for sending material the, Pres-dent said, but he was - uncertain U.S. Investments in China $376,000,000
Chungking, Apr. 17. Total U.S. investments in China, excluding Manchuria, now amount to US$376,000,000, this figure comprising the fourth credit of US$100,000,000 granted to China by the United States Inst November, according to an estimate released here today—Havas Telemondial. whether any materials actually had begun to move. President Roosevelt referred. reporters to Dr. Lauchlin Currie, his administrative assistant who visited Chungking this year, fr Dr. Lavehlin Currie, the President's administrative assistant who recently Felurned from a special economic mission to Chungking, told the United Press tost night that shipment of aid to China under the tend-lease Dill, actually had not. started.
He pointed out that. the "process ing" of the ald earmarked for China naturally took time, but Government officials were actively engaged in such programme,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.