125.3516/8–2648: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Smith)
Washington, August 26,
1948—6 p. m.
1024. Closing post Vladivostok requires Dairen attempt send outgoing tels thru you (Dairen can receive incoming traffic via Shanghai). As Sov milit radio system cannot handle English alphabet Dairen’s messages will be in numerals which please relay Dept. Info for you will be transmitted Moscow by Dept.
Marshall