893.24/10–1547
The Acting Secretary of State to the Secretary of the Army (Royall)
Washington, October 20,
1947.
My Dear Mr. Secretary: The receipt is acknowledged of your letter of October 15, 1947 in which you outline proposed arrangements to expedite delivery to the Chinese Government of 2,000,000 rounds of assorted .50 caliber ammunition to be procured by that Government from commercial sources.
The Department of State perceives no objection to the implementation of arrangements such as those outlined in your letter under acknowledgment.
Sincerely yours,
Robert A. Lovett