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The United States Representative at the United Nations (Lodge) to the Department of State

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233. Verbatim Text. Re Chinese representation; Deptel 146, September 14, and mytel 229 September 13. Moratorium formula worked out with UKDel and USUN staff this afternoon confirmed over phone by me with Dixon as following:

“Decides not to consider, at its ninth session during the current year, any proposals to exclude the representatives of the government of the Republic of China or to seat representatives of the Central People’s Government of the People’s Republic of China.”

Procedures for handling Chinese representation at closing meeting eighth GA, 20 September, and opening ninth GA to be worked out tomorrow with UKDel and USUN staff. Will attempt confirm this with Dixon Saturday a.m.

Lodge