793.94 Commission/753: Telegram

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

22. Your 68, January 20, 1 p.m., and 70, January 20, 6 p.m. Department approves your instruction to Nanking as quoted in last paragraph of your telegram No. 68 and suggests that you may consider further caution desirable in view of statements contained in Nanking’s report to you which was repeated to Department in your No. 70.

Stimson