346. Editorial Note
On March 13 Ambassador Yost sent Secretary Dulles at Bangkok the suggested text of a personal message to Crown Prince Savang Vatthana for his consideration; see Document 97. In telegram 343 from Saigon (where the Secretary was March 14–15), March 14, Dulles authorized Yost to deliver the message to Savang as a personal communication from Dulles. The Secretary made one deletion in the suggested text which is explained in footnote 4, Document 97. The message was delivered on March 15.