393.1115/9–1949: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Chargé in China (Strong)
Washington, September
19, 1949—7 p. m.
TelCan 689. Pls communicate soon as feasible to FonOff as for its info Dept’s statement re present status Gen Gordon’s Shanghai call and take any final steps necessary finally to confirm to Nats details Gen Gordon’s Shanghai call. (Subj of immed preceding msg.68)
For ur confid info: Dept has informed APL that it has clrd the voyage. Other interested Govt agencies have concurred this clearance.
Acheson