493.11/1598: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Nanking (Peck)
Washington, February 10, 1932—1
p.m.
28. For the Minister. Your February 9, 4 p.m. Upon receipt by you of formal proposal that payment of American portion of Boxer Indemnity be postponed, please so inform Department and also forward your views with regard to the proposal. Department would be interested also in your colleagues’ attitude toward the proposal.
Stimson