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prim WHITE HOUSE MAP ROOM 25 JULY 1945 SECRET FROM: AMBASSADOR HURLEY TO : THE PRESIDENT AND THE SECRETARY OF STATE NR : 231 (Hurley's No. 251648) Your message re the statement to the Japanese people delivered to Prime Minister Soong at his residence at 2130 Chungking time, July 25th. Generalissimo out of Chungking across Yangtze River in Mountains. We intend to complete translation and deliver message to him tonight. HURLEY ARCHIVES SERVICE' NATIONAL nos AND RECD: 252000Z DECLASS'FIED E.O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E) Dept. of State letter, Aug. 10, 1972 DIVILT-WE NARS Date 9-1-76 SEGRET COPY NO. 4