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LASSIFIED E.O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E) Dept. of State letter, Aug. 10, 1972 BULLITH NARS Date 6.25.25 628 is CENTRAL SERVICES STATE TELEGRAM TELEGRAPH SECTION DSH-525 Chungking via Navy 62 This telegram must be closely paraphrased be- Dated May 30, 1945 - fore being communicated to anyone. REC'd June 1, 1945 11:15 a. m. SECrEtary of State LWH In avy with File Ka MUN 6-15-45 Washington NT OF STATE 880, May 30, 4 p.m. Reply 5 mt June 12 hy my LP:2.W.hayes. At a meeting which I called last night of repre- sentatives of the Embassy, GENERAL Olmsted, FEA, and - NElson mission it was unanimously agreed that it would be desirable to negotiate a reverse Lend-Lease agree- ment with China at the carliest possible moment. In this connection Olmsted reports that this has already been Endorsed by the War Dept to the State Dept and he says he SEES no reason why such an agreement cannot m.t promptly be reached. 6/4/10 I should appreciate being informed by telegram farate: whether the Department is prepared to handle the matter KEA in Washington and whether there is any step which it mr Like is ARCHIVES CATIONAL AND agni desired I take at this End. IIH. mr 6 SERVICERA HURLEY Ct White NPL LP. DCR - Delay due to original message being indEcipherable to we

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