Office of the Historian

893.01A/166: Telegram

The Ambassador in China (Gauss) to the Secretary of State

Chungking, June 1, 1941—10 p.m.
[Received June 13:45 a.m.]

219. Department’s 108, May 29, 6 p.m. [noon] Following for Currie from General Chiang Kai-shek:

“Your message of 29 May received. Generalissimo thanks President for suggesting Owen Lattimore as political adviser and is wiring T. V. Soong consult you regarding terms of contract for Dr. Lattimore tour.”

Gauss