Foreign Relations of the United States, 1946, The Far East: China, Volume IX

Marshall Mission Files, Lot 54–D270: Telegram

Colonel Marshall S. Carter to General Marshall

[Washington,] 7 August 1946.

96789. Your 1258⁵⁵ refers. The President will make no China policy statement without your prior clearance. In the meantime the State Department is taking no action to draft Presidential policy statement pending receipt of your suggested confidential message from President to Generalissimo.

55. August 5, p. 1449.