Foreign Relations of the United States, 1948, The Far East: China, Volume VIII

Status of United States naval and marine forces at Tsingtao; question as to withdrawal

[256] The Director of the Office of Far Eastern Affairs ( Butterworth ) to the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations ( Sherman )

Washington , December 26, 1947.

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[257] Bear Admiral C. W. Styer, of the Office of Chief of Naval Operations, to the Director of the Office of Far Eastern Affairs ( Butterworth )

Washington , 8 January 1948.

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[258] Memorandum by the Chief of the Division of Chinese Affairs ( Ringwait ) to the Director of the Office of Far Eastern Affairs ( Butterworth )

[ Washington ,] March 24, 1948.

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[259] The Commander of United States Naval Forces in the Western Pacific ( Badger ) to the Chief of Naval Operations ( Denfeld )

[ Tsingtao ,] 3 May 1948.

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[260] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , May 7, 1948—9 a.m.
[Received May 7—7:13 a.m.]

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[261] The Chief of Naval Operations ( Denfeld ) to the Commander of the United States Naval Forces, Western Pacific ( Badger )

[ Washington ,] 12 May 1948.

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[262] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Far Eastern Affairs ( Butterworth ) to the Secretary of State

[ Washington ,] May 13, 1948.

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[263] Memorandum by the Secretary of Defense ( Forrestal ) to the National Security Council

Washington , 21 May 1948.

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[264] The Secretary of State to the Secretary of Defense ( Forrestal )

Washington , May 28, 1948.

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[265] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )

Washington , June 8, 1948—1 p.m.

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[266] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , June 11, 1948—6 p.m.
[Received June 11—10:21 a.m.]

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[267] The Secretary of Defense ( Forrestal ) to the Secretary of State

Washington , 17 June 1948.

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[268] The Consul General at Tsingtao ( Turner ) to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )

Tsingtao , September 24, 1948.

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[269] The Consul General at Tsingtao ( Turner ) to the Minister-Counselor of Embassy in China ( Clark )

Tsingtao , September 29, 1948.

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[270] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , October 8, 1948—3 p.m.
[Received October 8—10:32 a.m.]

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[271] The Acting Secretary of State to Rear Admiral Sidney W. Souers, Executive Secretary to the National Security Council

Washington , October 14, 1948.

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[272] Memorandum by the Acting Secretary of State to the Director of the Joint Staff of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( Gruenther )

Washington , October 19, 1948.

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[273] The Director of the Office of Far Eastern Affairs ( Butterworth ) to the Minister-Coumelor of Embassy in China ( Clark )

Washington , October 25, 1948.

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[274] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , October 26, 1948—8 p.m.
[Received October 27—2:56 a.m.]

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[275] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul General at Tsingtao ( Turner )

Washington , October 27, 1948—7 p.m.

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[276] The Acting Secretary of State to Rear Admiral Sidney W. Souers, Executive Secretary to the National Security Council

Washington , October 28, 1948.

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[277] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , November 1, 1948—6 p.m.
[Received November 1—11:08 a.m.]

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[278] The Ambassador in China ( Stuart ) to the Secretary of State

Nanking , November 2, 1948—5 p.m.
[Received November 2—8:18 a.m.]

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[279] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China ( Stuart )

Washington , November 9, 1948—7 p.m.

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[280] The Consul at Tsingtao ( Strong ) to the Secretary of State

Tsingtao , December 2, 1948—noon.
[Received December 2—3:46 a.m.]

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[281] The Director of the Office of Far Eastern Affairs ( Butterworth ) to the Acting Secretary of State

[ Washington ,] December 2, 1948.

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[282] Memorandum by the Director of the Office of Far Eastern Affairs ( Butterworth ) to the Acting Secretary of State

Washington , December 2, 1948.

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[283] Memorandum by the Acting Secretary of State to Rear Admiral Sidney W. Souers, Executive Secretary of the National Security Council

Washington , December 14, 1948.

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[284] The Consul at Tsingtao ( Strong ) to the Secretary of State

Tsingtao , December 23, 1948—3 p.m.
[Received 9:46 p.m.]

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[285] The Consul at Tsingtao ( Strong ) to the Secretary of State

Tsingtao , December 27, 1948—5 p.m.
[Received December 27—6:41 a.m.]

811.3393/12–2748: Telegram