793.94/2210e: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Minister in China (Johnson)

386. Inform Hanson and Salisbury that Department desires that they conclude their survey within a few days and as soon as convenient return to their respective posts. They should arrange for [Page 222] Myers to have a record as complete as possible of what they have reported, and Myers should continue to collect such data and should make it a point to send us whenever possible the most accurate statements of fact which he is able to acquire with regard to any new developments in the military and political situations.

Inform Salisbury that he should take material for full report to Tokyo Embassy.

Stimson