893.00/13976: Telegram
The Ambassador in China ( Johnson ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, February 18, 1937—noon.
[Received February 18—10:20 a.m.]
[Received February 18—10:20 a.m.]
81. My 77, February 15, noon. National Government in a mandate issued February 17 restored to Chang Hsueh Liang his civic rights of [Page 27] which he had been deprived for 5 years by judgment of high court martial of the Military Affairs Commission on December 31, 1936. Question of restoration of former rank still unsettled.
Johnson