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  4. Reaffirmation of the promise by the United States to grant independence to the Philippines; reestablishment of authority of the Commonwealth Government in the Philippines; appointment of United States High Commissioner

Reaffirmation of the promise by the United States to grant independence to the Philippines; reestablishment of authority of the Commonwealth Government in the Philippines; appointment of United States High Commissioner

[880] The Consul General at Manila ( Steintorf ) to the Secretary of State

Manila , March 21, 1945.15

123 [Steintorf, Paul P./3–2145]

[881] The Secretary of State to the Consul General at Manila ( Steintorf )

Washington , April 14, 1945—1 p.m.

811B.01/4–1345: Telegram

[885] The Consul General at Manila ( Steintorf ) to the Secretary of State

Manila , August 23, 1945.
[Received August 31.]

811B.01/8–2345

[886] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul General at Manila ( Steintorf )

Washington , October 3, 1945.

811B.01/10–345: Telegram

  1. Date of receipt not indicated; copy transmitted to President Truman on April 30, 1945. The Consulate General at Manila began functioning informally on March 19 and opened officially on March 27.↩