Foreign Relations of the United States, 1949, The Far East: China, Volume VIII

125.9531/11–249: Telegram

The Consul at Tsingtao (Hawthorne) to the Secretary of State

Tsingtao, November 2, 1949—3 p. m.
[Received November 2—5:59 a. m.]

603. Today handed Foreign Affairs section MCC memo drafted compliance first paragraph Deptel 328, October 29. Yang in my presence phoned gist memo to chairman MCC who informed Yang memo unacceptable. MCC also refused accept inventories US Govt property from British whose custodian recognized. At insistence MCC such inventories delivered by me.

Hawthorne