893.00/3–1549: Telegram
The Ambassador in China (Stuart) to the Secretary of State
Nanking, March 15,
1949.
[Received March 15—5:58 a. m.]
[Received March 15—5:58 a. m.]
574. Vernacular press March 13 reports Legislative Yuan confirmation Ho Ying-chin4 as Premier by vote 209 to 30. Kmt5 Central Executive Committee members in Nanking favor Ho and Acting President6 has cabled Kmt Central Headquarters in Canton requesting its approval, according to press.
Also reported is opening annual session Control Yuan at Nanking March 12.
Sent Department, repeated AmEmb Canton, unnumbered.
Stuart