Your reports on Italian situation are too infrequent. You should make a practice of wiring once a week a brief commentary covering such matters as food and supply position, reaction of public opinion to principal military and other events of the week, state of public morale, changes in Government and army command, newspaper and private comment and feeling regarding Ireland, etc. Should like to learn from you at once general impression in Rome as to future of war in view of North African campaign and American policy.