123 Hurley, Patrick J.: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Appointed Ambassador in China (Hurley)
Washington, December 20,
1944—8 p.m.
1681. I appreciate your reasons for postponing your trip to Washington6 and, while I regret the delay in receiving a first-hand report from you, I concur in your decision. In the meantime I should appreciate very much receiving by telegraph a strictly confidential summary of the reports on the situation which you had planned to make in person.
Stettinius