Office of the Historian

393.11/1177: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Johnson)

Washington, June 20, 1930—7 p.m.

204. Your 451, June 17, 1 p.m., last sentence.45 The Department assumes that the Legation has at all times in mind possible necessity for the issuing of instructions to consular officers in China or for requesting the despatch of naval vessels with a view to providing for the safety and well-being of American consular officials and other American citizens. Please keep the Department fully informed in this regard.

Stimson
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