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

893.00/13872: Telegram

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

Shanghai , January 6, 1937—5 p.m.
[Received January 6—8 a.m.]

7. In view of renewed military activities with [at] Sian, I believe Military Attaché² or his representative should return to Loyang to make and maintain contact with military with a view to obtaining protection for American citizens in Shensi and Kansu.

Repeated to Peiping, to Nanking by mail.

Johnson

2. Col. Joseph W. Stilwell.