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18 -4- Chinese G overnment and people and cause them to expect than more from the United States it would be practicable or appropriate for this country to give. At this parti- cular stage it would seem to be preferable to allow our actions to speak for themselves and not to make any such public announcement along the lines suggested in the plan under consideration. It is therefore recommended that, without necessarily ruling out this aspect of the INKTIONAL ARCHIVES RECORDS SERVICE* AND plan, further consideration of it be held in abeyance. is convince In as much as Chiang Kai-shek has indicated to Am- bassador Johnson that T. V. Soong has been authorized to discuss on his behalf in Washington Le questions relat- ing to the plan, it is suggested that Mr. Hornbeck or Mr. Welles ask the Chinese Ambassador and Mr. T. V. Soong to call together for the purpose of discussing with them in a preliminary way the "Plan" under consid- eration. In such discussion it is suggested that the attitude taken by Mr. Hornbeck or by Mr. Welles be as indicated in this memorandum and within the general framework of the Department's telegram to Chungling no. 181 of October 24, 5 p.m. and VAA FE:MMH:HES

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