711.008 North Pacific/282b: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in Japan (Grew)
Washington, February 7, 1938—6
p.m.
45. Because of situation outlined in Department’s 39, February 4, 6 p.m., it would greatly contribute to desired purpose and we would be relieved of possible embarrassment if an early reply to your representations could be obtained from the Japanese Government.
Hull