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10C-1 630 Peltinorc alt TTS i tIVE PACE sh ee thereaftor on May 8, 1949, LATTIUORS conmunicated with hor relative to tho ‘l¢tter sho had written asking hin to submit certain questions to be used on the prosrmti.s Accorcin; to this sane infornant, the following aro tho questions LATT IMCs furnished to Mrs, CLAPFaR for possiblo usc; (1) Should Ancrica occupy Fornosa? If so, should wo occupy it as an ancricen baso or 6 a foothol!” for na freo China? (2) If aris for CSIANG KAI-SHER are not cnough to stop tho Corrunists, should wo send Ancrican troops? (3) How long would you go on supporting a fovernnent which is inemectlo of stending by itself? (4) If Uetionclist China brorks up into ncoutrally independent units, srould we support crech of thon scparatcly? (5) Showulc we oncourase an allinnee betwoon Jnpen and Nationalist Chinn? (6) Enve you any rerson to bolicve that further aid to CULANG KAI-Si07 would be uscd any nore cffectivcly than the provious Anmcricon aid? LACTHUiOlS during this conversation with Mrs, CLAPrP=2, nentione’ that eivher sne or Mr, GAANIE, Modorator for the "Ancrican Forum of tho Air pro- eran, might wont to shfflo the order of theso questions, LATTTNICRS informed Irs, CLAPriRk that he would arrive in Yashincton about 7:00 P.H,, on Hay 8, and Ers, CLAPPER mentioned that reservetions had Doen rade for the LAT?TNORSS to stop at the Shorchan Eotel, Nre, CLAPP replicd "yes to a question by LATTIUGHe as to whetror the style of Senator FERGUSON, with whon LATTILGRE was to debate, is tre sano style as that of BRIDGES and PAT McCAnRan, Also during the conversation, LATTIHCES pointed out to Hrs, CLAPFa2n tht he hoped LUISER GULIGE would be there, Ue described him as head of the Institute of Public Administration in Vashington, LATINA stated that GULICH has just drafted a sort of middle of the rond proposed policy tow rd Chinn as it is uow devoloping and which LATTIMOR thought nade a grent eal of sensc, LATTINOAR said, "It is not oitner starry-cycd ~~ we ought to fall into the henis of the Cormrunists —- nor is it the other way -—- if Russia drops an iron - 49-4