Foreign Relations of the United States, 1948, The Far East: China, Volume VII

125.3516/8–2648: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Consul at Dairen (Paddock)

Washington, August 26, 1948—6 p. m.

51. Closing post Vladivostok² will require transmitting messages Dept thru Emb Moscow. Attempt send next tel both routes as test. Emb Moscow advised.

Marshall

2. For situation leading to the closing of the Consulate General at Vladivostok, see note 156 from the Soviet Embassy, August 24, and the Department of State’s note, September 9, vol. iv , “Union of Soviet Socialist Republics” (collection 3).