Office of the Historian

419. Telegram 1295 from Geneva1

Geneva, December 16, 1955, 1 p.m.
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1295. From Johnson. Re Mytel 1289.

Paragraph 21 second sentence to end should read: “As he had specifically stated in advance reaching agreement on return civilians, Americans who had broken law must be handled in accordance Chinese legal procedures and this could by no means be hastened by setting deadline. Such is matter Chinese sovereign rights.”

Gowen
  1. Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/12–1655. Confidential.↩