Representations by the United States regarding the status of the port of Dairen; failure of Sino-Soviet negotiations to allow occupation of Dairen by Chinese government1
1. For previous correspondence, see Foreign Relations, 1946, vol. x, pp. 1153 ff.
[408] The Consul General at Dairen ( Benninghoff ) to the Secretary of State
Dairen
, March 15,
1947—3 p.m.
[Received March 20—6:17 a.m.]
[Received March 20—6:17 a.m.]
893.00/3–1547: Telegram
[409] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the Soviet Union ( Smith )
Washington
, March 15,
1947—4 p.m.
740.00119 Council/3–1547: Telegram
[410] The American Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Soviet Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Moscow
, March 17,
1947.
121.67/3–1747
[411] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union ( Smith ) to the Acting Secretary of State
Moscow
, March 18,
1947—5 [p.m.?]
[Received March 18—12:28 p.m.]
[Received March 18—12:28 p.m.]
761.93/3–1847: Telegram
[412] The Consul General at Dairen ( Benninghoff ) to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )
Dairen
, March 18,
1947.
893.00/3–1847
[413] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, March 19,
1947—6 p.m.
[Received March 20—12:01 a.m.]
[Received March 20—12:01 a.m.]
893.00/3–1947: Telegram
[414] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, March 19,
1947—7 p.m.
[Received 10:30 p.m.]
[Received 10:30 p.m.]
893.00/3–1947: Telegram
[415] The Consul General at Dairen ( Benninghoff ) to the Secretary of State
Dairen
, March 20,
1947—3 p.m.
[Received March 24—10:20 a.m.]
[Received March 24—10:20 a.m.]
761.93/3–2047: Telegram
[416] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )
Washington
, March 20,
1947—8 p.m.
761.93/3–1847: Telegram
[417] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union ( Smith ) to the Secretary of State
Moscow
, March 31,
1947—11 a.m.
[Received March 31—8:38 a.m.]
[Received March 31—8:38 a.m.]
693.0023/3–3147: Telegram
[418] The Consul General at Dairen ( Benninghoff ) to the Secretary of State
Dairen
, April 5,
1947—10 a.m.
[Received April 14—11:18 a.m.]
[Received April 14—11:18 a.m.]
761.93/4–547: Telegram
[419] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, April 5,
1947—1 p.m.
[Received April 5—4:45 a.m.]
[Received April 5—4:45 a.m.]
893.00/4–547: Telegram
[420] The Consul General at Dairen ( Benninghoff ) to the Secretary of State
Dairen
, April [7?],
1947.
[Received April 13—8:50 p.m.]
[Received April 13—8:50 p.m.]
761.93/4–1347: Telegram
[421] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, April 8,
1947—noon.
[Received April 8—3:40 a.m.]
[Received April 8—3:40 a.m.]
893.00/4–847: Telegram
[422] The Consul General at Dairen ( Benninghoff ) to the Secretary of State
Dairen
, April 8,
1947—5 p.m.
[Received April 14—10:22 a.m.]
[Received April 14—10:22 a.m.]
761.93/4–847: Telegram
[423] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, April 12,
1947—2 p.m.
[Received April 12—9:33 a.m.]
[Received April 12—9:33 a.m.]
893.00/4–1247: Telegram
[424] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul General at Dairen ( Benninghoff )
Washington
, April 18,
1947—3 p.m.
761.93/4–847: Telegram
[425] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, April 20,
1947—noon.
[Received April 21—10:04 a.m.]
[Received April 21—10:04 a.m.]
761.93/4–2047: Telegram
[426] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, April 20,
1947—noon.
[Received 10:59 p.m.]
[Received 10:59 p.m.]
693.0023/4–2047: Telegram
[427] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, April 20,
1947—1 p.m.
[Received April 21—4:05 a.m.]
[Received April 21—4:05 a.m.]
693.0023/4–2047: Telegram
[428] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, April 22,
1947—4 p.m.
[Received April 22—7:25 a.m.]
[Received April 22—7:25 a.m.]
761.93/4–2247: Telegram
[429] The Consul General at Dairen ( Benninghoff ) to the Secretary of State
Dairen
, April 23,
1947—2 p.m.
[Received April 25—10:55 a.m.]
[Received April 25—10:55 a.m.]
761.93/4–2347: Telegram
[430] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, April 30,
1947—5 p.m.
[Received May 4—9:40 p.m.]
[Received May 4—9:40 p.m.]
761.93/4–3047: Telegram
[431] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the Soviet Union ( Smith )
Washington
, May 10, 1947—3
p.m.
693.0023/3–3147: Telegram
[432] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, May 13,
1947—10 a.m.
[Received May 13—5:05 a.m.]
[Received May 13—5:05 a.m.]
761.93/5–1347: Telegram
[433] The Consul General at Dairen ( Benninghoff ) to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )
Dairen
, May 13,
1947.
761.93/5–1547
[434] The Consul General at Dairen ( Benninghoff ) to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )
Dairen
, May 13,
1947.
761.93/5–1347
[435] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, May 14, 1947—3
p.m.
[Received May 14—8:45 a.m.]
[Received May 14—8:45 a.m.]
761.93/5–1447: Telegram
[436] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State
Nanking
, May 20,
1947—noon.
[Received 1:45 p.m.]
[Received 1:45 p.m.]
761.93/5–2047: Telegram
[437] The Consul General at Mukden ( Ward ) to the Secretary of State
Mukden
, June 18,
1947—2 a.m.
[Received June 19—1:18 a.m.]
[Received June 19—1:18 a.m.]
893.00/6–1847: Telegram