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

893.00/13926: Telegram

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

Nanking, January 16, 1937—6 p.m.
[Received January 16—8:55 a.m.]

28. Peck¹² returned by plane from Sian at 5 p.m. today. All other places on plane completely filled by Government delegates and official refugee families, no places for foreign refugees. We are now discussing with the British Ambassador further steps. Peck reports Sian quiet. All Americans well.

Repeated to Peiping, Shanghai, Hankow.

Johnson

12. Willys R. Peck, Counselor of Embassy in China at Nanking.