Telegram from Ambassador Patrick J. Hurley to President Harry S. Truman and Secretary of State James Byrnes
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OCR Page 1 of 7DECLASSIFIED by authority of
Dept. f state F.R.1915
NLT - 123
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Vol. VII Pog 903
Initials He Dateo 4673
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COMNAVGR CHINA SENDS TH HFOLLOWING MESSAGE TOP SECRET AND URGENT
OPLWWHE EYES OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE ALONE FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM
AMBASSADOR HURLEY X ITEM PRESENTED PRESIDENT TRUMANS MESSAGE TO
CHIANG KAI SHEK THIS MORNINA AT TEN OCLOCK X THE GENERALISSIMG SAID
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THAT
HE
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MESSAGE
UNTIL
THE
ARRIVAL
OF SOONG X HE DISCUSBED THE ENTIRE MESSAGE WITH ME INFORMALLY X HE
RAISED THREH PRELIMINARY QUESTIONS X HE SAID THAT THEANSWER TO THESE
QUESTIONS WOULD ASSIST HIM INNMAKING A QUICK DECISION ON THE ARRIGAL
OF SOONG X THE QUSSTIONS ARE PAREN ONE PAREN WOULD THE GOVERNMENT OF
THE UNITED STATES PARTICIPATE IN THE JOINT USE OF PORT ARTHUR AS A
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