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

893.00/1–1549: Telegram

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

Washington, January 17, 1949—7 p. m.

61. Re Tientsin’s 68 Jan 15 rptd Nanking concerning possible bombing Tientsin, Emb authorized its discretion make approach similar that authorized Deptel 1519 Nov. 1.⁵

Lovett

5. Foreign Relations, 1948, vol. vii, p. 825.