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123 Stuart, J. Leighton: Telegram

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

Washington , July 1, 1949—6 p. m.

775. Following highest level consideration urtel 1410,76 you are instructed under no circumstances to make visit Peiping. Principal reasons for negative decision are those contained urtel.

Acheson
  1. Dated June 30, noon, p. 766.↩