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At the Chinese Embassy, another batch of luggage had just been moved in. A U.S. Army plane had brought Chungking's Prime Minister T. V. Soong and his new Foreign Minister Wang Shih-chieh to Moscow for a second series of talks with Molotov and Stalin. Better than anyone...
Rumor & Vigil. The U.S. replied to the Japs, and again the nation waited. Rumors flew. The radio tried hard to keep up: "This is a Reuter's report of a Domei broadcast picked up by the Chungking Radio. . ."
Behind the Curtain. Via Chungking came an inside-Japan story from an observer who had left Japan last April. His report (as of last spring):
Perhaps the Communist regime had resolved that there should be no peace and unity with Chungking. More probably, Yenan might be exerting pressure to make Chungking more receptive to Russian plans for East Asia. Those plans, presumably, had been the subject of last month's "suspended" talks between Generalissimo...
Radio Yenan also had a bad word for Chungking's No. 1 ally, the U.S. American policy toward China (said Yenan) has become "definitely imperialistic"; it seeks to reduce China to a "colony or semi-colony" ; U.S. Ambassador Patrick J. Hurley (who tried valiantly to bring Chungking and Yenan...