Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1937, The Far East, Volume IV

793.94/9893: Telegram

The Commander in Chief of the United States Asiatic Fleet (Yarnell) to the Secretary of State

[Shanghai,] September 4, 1937—5 p.m.
[Received September 4—7:40 a.m.]

0004. It is recommended that every effort be made to get the Japanese and Chinese Governments to withdraw their forces as recommended in the American Consul General’s Shanghai despatch 648 of 4 September.