Office of the Historian

Increasing difficulties of the Consulate at Darien due to actions of Soviet and Chinese Communist authorities; closure of the Consulate 1

1. For previous documentation regarding the Consulate at Dairen, see Foreign Relations, 1948, vol. vii, pp. 787 ff.

[1066] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, May 20, 1949—noon.
[Received May 22—1 a. m.]

125.3516/5–2049: Telegram

[1067] The Chargé in the Soviet Union (Kohler) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, May 20, 1949—4 p. m.
[Received May 20—10:01 a. m.]

123 Gleysteen Culver: Telegram

[1068] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul at Dairen (Paddock)

Washington, May 23, 1949—8 p. m.

123 [Gleysteen, Culver]: Telegram

[1069] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, May 23, 1949.
[Received May 24—11:57 a. m.]

123 Gleysteen, Culver: Telegram

[1070] The Acting Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Stuart)

Washington, May 25, 1949—5 p. m.

123 [Bacon, Leonard L.]: Telegram

[1071] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State

Nanking, May 25, 1949—5 p. m.
[Received May 26—1 a. m.]

123 Gleysteen, Culver: Telegram

[1072] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, May 28, 1949—7 p. m.
[Received May 30—7:31 p. m.]

123 Gleysteen, Culver: Telegram

[1073] The Acting Secretary of State to the Consul at Dairen (Paddock)

Washington, May 31, 1949—7 p. m.

123 Gleysteen, Culver: Telegram

[1074] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, June 2, 1949—1 p. m.
[Received June 3—12:54 a. m.]

123 Gleysteen, Culver: Telegram

[1075] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State

Nanking, June 3, 1949—noon.
[Received 11:34 p. m.]

123 Bacon, Leonard Lee: Telegram

[1076] The Acting Secretary of State to the Chargé in the Soviet Union (Kohler)

Washington, June 7, 1949—6 p. m.

123 Gleysteen, Culver: Telegram

[1077] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, June 9, 1949—8 a. m.
[Received June 10—11:51 p. m.]

893.00/6–949: Telegram

[1078] The Chargé in the Soviet Union (Kohler) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, June 9, 1949—5 p. m.
[Received June 9—11:28 a. m.]

123 Gleysteen, Culver: Telegram

[1079] The Chargé in the Soviet Union (Kohler) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, June 9, 1949—6 p. m.
[Received June 9—12:32 p. m.]

123 Bacon, Leonard Lee: Telegram

[1080] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State

Nanking, June 11, 1949—noon.
[Received 1:20 p. m.]

123 Gleysteen, Culver: Telegram

[1081] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, June 14, 1949—2 p. m.
[Received June 15—8:16 a. m.]

125.3516/6–1449: Telegram

[1082] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, June 23, 1949—1 p. m.
[Received 9:37 p. m.]

893.00B/6–2349: Telegram

[1083] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, June 26, 1949—2 p. m.
[Received June 27—7:53 a. m.]

125.3516/6–2649: Telegram

[1084] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, June 28, 1949—9 a. m.
[Received June 29—1:17 a. m.]

125.3513/6–2849: Telegram

[1085] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, July 1, 1949—10 a. m.
[Received July 2—5:42 a. m.]

893.00/7–149: Telegram

[1086] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State

Nanking, July 4, 1949—4 p. m.
[Received July 4—11:50 a. m.]

125.3516/7–449: Telegram

[1087] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, July 6, 1949—3 p. m.
[Received July 9—4:25 a. m.]

125.3516/7–649: Telegram

[1088] The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State

Nanking, July 9, 1949—8 p. m.
[Received July 9—3:27 p. m.]

123 Bacon, Leonard L.: Telegram

[1089] The Secretary of State to the Ambassador in China (Stuart)

Washington, July 11, 1949—8 p. m.

123 Bacon, Leonard Lee: Telegram

[1090] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, July 22, 1949—3 p. m.
[Received July 24—6:17 a. m.]

893.00/7–2249: Telegram

[1091] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, July 22, 1949—4 p. m.
[Received July 24—6:59 a. m.]

123 Gleysteen, Culver: Telegram

[1092] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, August 1, 1949—3 p. m.
[Received August 2—9:59 p. m.]

123 Gleysteen, Culver: Telegram

[1093] The Counselor of Embassy in China (Jones) to the Secretary of State

Nanking, August 4, 1949.
[Received August 4—4:27 p. m.]

123 Bacon, Leonard Lee: Telegram

[1094] The Ambassador in the Soviet Union (Kirk) to the Secretary of State

Moscow, August 6, 1949—2 p. m.
[Received August 6—10:16 a. m.]

123 Gleysteen, Culver: Telegram

[1095] The Consul at Dairen (Paddock) to the Secretary of State

Dairen, August 13, 1949—1 p. m.
[Received August 13—7:21 a. m.]

125.3513/8–1349: Telegram