Went to Spanish Embassy to sign the book of mourning.
The Korean Ambassador came to return my call.
Luncheon at the Thai Embassy, in honor of Ambassador Kamil【1】 of Malaya: Philippines, Burma, Laos, Vietnam. After luncheon, we got to talking about students in the U.S.A. The Burmese Ambassador said that one of his students threatened to commit suicide. His cultural attaché phoned to the young man, asking, “Can you postpone your suicide for a few days?” The answer was “yes.”
Revising my speech for War College.
Evening, dinner at the Korean Embassy, also in honor of Kamil: the same guests excepting Burma and Laos. We talked about guerrilla warfare in Malaya, Philippines, and Vietnam.
State Department publishes a volume of documents relating to China in 1943, beginning of a campaign against C. 【蔣中正] How do you deal with it? Taipei will undoubtedly be mad.
【注】
【1】Nik Ahmed Kamil(1909-1977),Ahmed 又作Ahmad。
曾任馬來亞聯合邦駐澳洲與英國高級專員,1959-1962年為常駐聯合國代表與駐美大使。
參考:“Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil,” The Times (Dec. 31, 1977), p. 14; Khasnor Johan, “Trusted aide of Malay Rulers,” The Star (Aug 13, 2007), accessed Dec. 13, 2022, https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2007/08/13/trusted-aide-of-malay-rulers。