Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers, 1938, The Far East, Volume III

693.002/655: Telegram

The Ambassador in Japan (Grew) to the Secretary of State

Tokyo, May 17, 1938—3 p.m.
[Received May 17—6:31 a.m.]

316. Our 314, May 17, 11 a.m.⁹¹ We have now fully registered our position. I am reluctantly of the opinion that further representations along these lines by us at present would accomplish no constructive results.

Grew

91. Not printed; for memorandum of May 17 recording oral representations to the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs, see Foreign Relations, Japan, 1931–1941, vol. i, p. 743.