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125.0093/2–149: Telegram

The Chargé in the Philippines ( Lockett ) to the Secretary of State

Manila , February 1, 1949.
[Received January 31—11:14 p. m.]

262. Navy (Marine) C–47 airplane number 2438 carrying 16 service attaché dependents, including those of General Soule and Captain [Page 1223] Frankel,26 departed Manila for Nanking 312325Z.

Sent Nanking 13, repeated Department 262 and Shanghai 21.

Lockett
  1. Brig. Gen. Robert H. Soule and Capt. Samuel B. Frankel, Military and Naval Attachés in China, respectively.↩