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TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Wa s h i n g t o n

FOR RELEASE, MORNING NEWSPAPERS,
F r i d a y , June 21, 19 4 6

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Italy,

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r e s i d i n g i n t h o s e c o u n t r i e s may now r e c e i v e l i m i t e d s u p p o r t r e m i t ­
t a n c e s f r o m t h e i r b l o c k e d p r o p e r t y i n t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s u n d e r an
a m e n d m e n t o f G e n e r a l L i c e n s e N o . 32A i s s u e d t o d a y b y t h e T r e a s u r y
Department.
These r e m i t t a n c e s are p e r m i t t e d in o rd e r t o a l l e v i a t e
t h e many c a s e s o f s e v e r e p e r s o n a l h a r d s h i p w h i c h h a v e b e e n b r o u g h t t o
the a t t e n t i o n o f the T r eas ur y Department.
The a m o u n t , h o w e v e r , w i l l
b e l i m i t e d t o a maximum o f $ 2 0 0 p e r mo nt h f o r a n y o n e h o u s e h o l d , s i n c e
no g e n e r a l d e t e r m i n a t i o n h a s y e t b e e n made w i t h r e s p e c t t o t h e d i s ­
p o s i t i o n o f the b l o c k e d p r o p e r t y o f these four c o u n t r i e s .

or

I n d i v i d u a l s r e s i d i n g in t h e s e c o u n t r i e s
s u b j e c t s o f e n e m y c o u n t r i e s may r e c e i v e up

u n d e r t h e new l i c e n s e f r o m t h e i r b l o c k e d
ment, the l i c e n s e e x t e n d e d t h i s p r i v i l e g e

who a r e n o t c i t i z e n s
t o $ 1 , 0 0 0 p e r mo n t h

funds.
P r i o r t o t h i s am end­
o n l y to i n d i v i d u a l s in I t a l y .

T re a su ry o f f i c i a l s p o in te d out that a l l r e s t r i c t i o n s a ga in st
r e m i t t a n c e s t o t h e s e c o u n t r i e s f rom f r e e f u n d s w e r e rem oved l a s t De­
c e m b e r t h r o u g h t h e i s s u a n c e o f G e n e r a l L i c e n s e No. 9 4 .

No.

A t t e n t i o n wa s d i r e c t e d t o t h e f a c t t h a t G e n e r a l L i c e n s e
3 2 A d o e s n o t w a i v e t h e p r o v i s i o n s o f G e n e r a l R u l i n g No . 1 1 A .




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