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1001630 Beltinore soem iin f a —T rf . aoe DISTT For ' In sotting forth her viows, Mrsi LATTIMORE scids "I think our policy is to try to find W4YS to give oconemis aid in dealing with the peoplo, hoping that the government that comos out -- thet if wo handle tho thing wisoly, thoy will at least bo somewhat friondly to us od open to the west more than it is to Russias” Shoe indicated thot just how to do this is the problem. Mrse ‘WILLIAMS mado the comment that SEVERIAD sinply said, "Don't do an:thing ond lot time decido what policy wo snould adopt." Sho stated thas som: peoplo agree that Russic has rrocticolly failed in what she wantcd to do in Burope and, therefore, sho will bs roady to taks up what sho wishes to do in India, Japan and China. arse LATTIUORE's roply was ts tho offsct that Russia has gottom absolutoly nowhere in India and oxpressod tho view that if Russian had failod in thoso little countrios in Europno, which cre ver small, compact and homo~ genous, they crxuld not possibly take on China. Sho enneluded with tho state- ment that China is ona hundred timos more difficult to take ovor than oastorm Eurcpean ccuntrics. T-11 on May 23, 1949, odvis2d that somo unkmown woman oxtended a din- nor invitation to the LAITINORSS for the following Saturday nicht. This uninsim person stated that a group of young Chineso wers coring to tho dinnor and that they wore vory intorestcd in OWEN LATPIMORS. Ono person was doseribed as public heeuth mia from Peiping who is presently at the School of Hygiene in Baltimers bis will be gcring to Washington saortly. It was ststed clso by this porson that all of the Chinese who would ve at the dinner cro very liberal in their svn points of vicr ond ore very intcrestod in OWEN LATTIORS. Mrs. LATTINORS at thet timo did not know whether she esuld accept the dinner invi- tatione Aeccoriing « Yel, ‘irse LATTICORE has been in frequent sontact with Ara {pronounced PAIBY), .ife of NOBUTAKA IKE, who reeently roecivod « Doct-r's doetraa from tie Pato Schoole Formerly Tal [XS acted as socrotary to OWEN LATTINORE (1947). ‘the IKSS have lived in Saltimore for the past thrao years ond recently TAI IKE has boon ongaged in typing material for ono of tho TALTIMORSS! books. Th: inrormant advisod thet the IKES sre Taaving B.ltimoro for tho ia) vest onast and om the night of Junc 4, 1949, o fsrowell party was hod for she. at the LATTIMCRE hone. - 110-