893.00/7–1746: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Appointed Ambassador in China (Stuart)
Washington, July 18, 1946—7
p.m.
472. Instructions Kunming (Urtel 1156 July 17) approved. In view our general policy toward asylum and in order diminish possibility [Page 1386] Kunming case being taken as precedent Dept desires refugees evacuate consular premises as soon as adequate official assurances forthcoming re their personal safety. Inform Kunming.
Byrnes