Foreign Relations of the United States, 1955–1957, Volume III, China, Microfiche Supplement

371. Telegram 1219 to Geneva¹

Washington, November 12, 1955, 1:03 p.m.

1219. For Johnson.

Re your 1135, para. 25, N.Y. Times article November 8 could not RPT not have been based on any responsible U.S. official source. We have no indication as to origin, although internal evidence points strongly to Daily Worker article as chief inspiration.

Hoover

1. Source: Department of State, Central Files, 611.93/11–1055. Secret; Limit Distribution. Drafted by McConaughy; cleared in draft by Sebald.