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NLT. 146 copy 1 DECLASSIFIED by authority of DEPT OF COMMERCE 477. To NARS 11-15-72 TOP SECRET PRIORITY NL MEMO TO NLT 17 AUGUST 1945 4-12-73 Initials BK2 Date 5/21/24 NCR 3791 8. TO : EDWIN A LOCKE JR. Es MECUUDAND FROM: ALUSNA CHUNGKING (JACOBSON) GOVERN MENT OUR CONFERENCE WITH GENERALISSIMO SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY THE 20TH. DO YOU HAVE ANY SPECIAL MATTERS YOU WANT DISCUSSED OR IS THERE ANY REPORT OF OUTSTANDING DEVELOP- MENTS THAT CAN BE MADE ON MATTERS CHINESE ARE EXPECTING WASHINGTON TO DECIDE QUICKLY. STANTON IS SENDING URGENT MESSAGE TO CROWLEY VIA WILLAUER RECOMMENDING POLICY DETERMINATION ON QUICK DELIVERY OF LARGE PART OF INDIA STOCKPILE VIA ATC. SUGGEST YOU CONTACT FEA THERE. THESE IS ONLY ONE OF MANY POLICY PROBLEMS STILL OPEN ON WHICH YOU MAY BE ABLE TO AID IN SECURING QUICK CLARIFICATION BUT CONDITIONS PECULIAR TO SITUATION HERE ARE CONSTANTLY BROUGHT TO OUR ATTENTION AS WARRANTING CAREFULLY CONSIDERED CONSTRUCTIVE APPROACH TO CHINA'S PROBLEMS BEFORE BASIC DECISIONS ARE MORE OR LESS IRREVOCABLY MADE. URLET AUGUST 3RD DELIVERED AND INFORMATION ON CONTINUANCE OF MISSION TRANSMITTED TO DR WONG WHO WANTS YOU TO TAKE UP WITH SOONG QUESTION OF PART CWPB SHOULD TAKE IN POST- WAR WORK AND THE MATTER OF SCOPE, FORM, ETCETERA THAT POSINO AMERICAN COMMITTEE MIGHT HAVE IN THE LIGHT OF DECISIONS EXPECTED TO BE SOUGHT THERE ON TYPE, FORM, AMOUNT AND TIME OF DELIVERY OF US ASSISTANCE TO CHINA. EDWIN A LOCKE CL.COPIES #1-3 ROUTED BY LT CONNORS

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